April 29, 2025
Student entrepreneurs’ app redefines friendship for Gen ZCo-founded by students from McMaster, York and U of T, Firefly Spark brings people together in real life through shared activities, instead of relying on online interactions.
April 28, 2025
The Black Student Success Centre: ‘It’s not a moment — it’s a movement’The BSSC gives Black students not only a wealth of resources and supports, but also a tight-knit, supportive community, a sense of belonging, and the confidence to thrive.
April 28, 2025
Onyx Initiative award recognizes Black Student Success Centre’s trailblazing workCreated by philanthropists and community leaders Wayne and Nigela Purboo, the awards recognize the BSSC’s work to empower students by giving them the skills, networks and support they need to thrive.
April 28, 2025
Interim leader appointed for CMPADavid Estok will join McMaster as Advisor to the President (Communications, Marketing and Public Affairs) on a part-time basis, effective May 1.
April 28, 2025
A message from the presidentAround 3 a.m. Friday, individuals threw large rocks through the window of a university building, threatening occupants and causing significant damage. These actions are completely unacceptable. Members of the community are encouraged to share information about this incident.
April 24, 2025
McMaster Dialogue explores the opportunities and challenges in shaping a more sustainable futureJoin Bonny Ibhawoh, vice-provost, International, and faculty members as they discuss how we can strengthen our global response to the climate crisis.
April 23, 2025
Calling all green thumbs: The Seed Library is openMcMaster Seed Library users can take home seeds for produce, herbs and flowers to plant outdoors or in containers. At the end of the season, they can harvest and bring back its seeds for next year's library to offer.
April 22, 2025
Student initiative extends Bike Share discount to graduate studentsA year after successfully advocating for a discounted Bike Share pass for undergraduates, McMaster Students for Bike Share has done the same for graduate students.
April 22, 2025
Ontario invests $750M in STEM programsThe funding, announced at the McMaster Manufacturing Research Institute, will support up to 20,500 seats at colleges and universities, training a new generation of highly skilled workers.
April 22, 2025
‘There are always ways to bring in sustainability to everything’: Lessons from an ecology internshipArtsci student Alexandra Chow's work with startup MiON Forest had her planning summer reforestation projects and working on drone-based tree planting.
April 22, 2025
Earth Day at McMasterWe only have one planet – let’s take care of it together. Here are some of the ways students, faculty and staff at McMaster are building a sustainable future through research, teaching and community service.
April 21, 2025
Biochemistry student works with Nature at Mac to plant rare, Indigenous fruit treesTerralyn Yim turned her interest in the pawpaw into a meaningful act of reconciliation, growing dozens of saplings from seed, to plant on and around McMaster's campus.
April 17, 2025
Student’s dance thesis explores her family’s stories – and silencesArtSci student Soraya Lee Wo skillfully uses a non-verbal medium to tell stories that ‘don’t really have words.'
April 16, 2025
Paint a bat box, take home a plant and learn more about campus sustainability this Earth DayJoin the Earth Day Fair on April 22 to learn about sustainability-in-action on campus.
April 16, 2025
Maxime Dagenais: Coming Home to McMaster"Being part of this community, knowing the same people who work across campus helped save my son’s life, gives a whole new meaning to McMaster family.”
April 15, 2025
Rare book discovered in libraries’ special collectionsThe William Ready Division of Archives and Research Collections holds the only copy of this rare edition of the Officium beatae Mariae virginis.
April 14, 2025
Investor trainees select student winners of startup seed fundingThe first cohort of Investor Analyst Fellows awarded six student and alumni startups $15,000 each through the new McMaster Student Seed Fund to advance their innovations.
April 11, 2025
Arts at McMaster launches summer arts camps for kidsVisual and digital arts programming for students in grades 5-12 will run in July and August.
April 11, 2025
Graduate research the main feature in 2025 GradFlix video competitionGraduate students from across the faculties have been flexing their creative muscles, crafting one-minute films describing their research.
April 10, 2025
Cast your federal election vote at McMaster’s campus polling stationCalling all eligible voters: you can vote right here on campus for the 2025 federal election, regardless of your home riding.