McMaster Archive

November 8, 2022

Mechanical engineering alumni win National James Dyson Award

Their invention — a knife guide designed to improve the lives of people suffering from Parkinson’s disease, hand tremors or other mobility issues — was created as a group project in a product design class.

November 7, 2022

Students and volunteers expand McMaster Carbon Sink Forest

More than 125 people planted 300 trees in the living lab that also serves as a research project.

November 4, 2022

Town hall, focus groups set for Research Data Management Strategy

November 2, 2022

Fall convocation: What you need to know

We're looking forward to celebrating the hard work, accomplishments and resilience of our Fall 2022 graduates on Nov. 17 and 18.

November 2, 2022

Indigenous Research Day highlights important work being done at McMaster

The first annual Indigenous Research Day at McMaster featured presentations and discussions on the varied, compelling and important work being done at McMaster in the field of Indigenous Studies.

November 2, 2022

Student-led tree projects win sustainability award

Projects on educating the community about tree equity and getting people involved in planting trees to combat climate change have won the 2022 Climate Change and Health Innovation Awards at McMaster.

November 1, 2022

Your Voice Matters: Provide feedback on the sexual violence and discrimination and harassment policies

The Equity and Inclusion Office is inviting students, faculty and staff to provide feedback on two important policies.

October 31, 2022

McMaster Hospitality Services is going even greener

From reducing the amount of animal products purchased to buying local, Mac’s Hospitality Services is integrating sustainability into its purchases.

October 28, 2022

A reminder to be a good neighbour

Please do your part for our community: Keep your gatherings small, turn down the volume and be a good neighbour. 

October 28, 2022

Humanities apprenticeship program recognized with global IEDC award

The partnership between the Faculty of Humanities, the Alumni Office, the Hamilton Chamber of Commerce and the Hamilton Economic Development Office has won an IEDC “Excellence in Economic Development” award.

October 27, 2022

Students unearth ways to improve campus composting habits 

A new campus project led by a student explores ways to encourage tossing organic waste in compost bins on campus.

October 27, 2022

Undergrad researchers share their experiences at USRA poster session

Undergraduate scholars who got a taste of research are ready to share their discoveries at the 2022 Undergraduate Student Research Awards Poster Session.

October 26, 2022

McMaster Sustainability Report 2021-22 celebrates campus initiatives

Students, faculty and staff have collaborated on a number of key sustainability initiatives, including a community fridge, new sustainability-focused courses and a tech donation drive.

October 26, 2022

Faculty and students give journalist in residence a master class in hope

As the Faculty of Science’s inaugural journalist in residence, Avis Favaro helped guide faculty and students in building the confidence to connect and communicate with journalists and the general public.

October 25, 2022

Fostering bold ideas for sustainable change

A McMaster SUSTAIN course is giving students the tools to tackle some of the world’s most complex social and environmental challenges.

October 24, 2022

McMaster’s Innovation Showcase returns in-person this November

The event will highlight McMaster’s groundbreaking research, technologies and start-up companies, and give attendees an opportunity to network with members of Hamilton’s innovation community.

October 24, 2022

Archives Alive presents A Clockwork Orange

Join Rick Stapleton for the in-person presentation entitled, "Filthy and Much Scrawled": How the manuscript of A Clockwork Orange came to McMaster.

October 21, 2022

There’s a municipal election on Monday. Here’s what you need to know

Polls will be open from 10:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m.

October 21, 2022

Engineering Professor Jamal Deen awarded prestigious IEEE Canada medal

The Gottlieb medal recognizes the Distinguished University Professor's exceptional contributions to foundational technologies for cyber physical systems and data analytics.

October 21, 2022

New campaign celebrates science champions

More than 60 faculty members, staff, students and alumni in the Faculty of Science and across the University are being recognized in an online Science Champions campaign.