McMaster Archive

September 9, 2022

Campus Accessible Tech Space reopens, bigger and better than before

The space, which offers students a range of sophisticated assistive tech, has been expanded and redesigned.

September 8, 2022

University statement regarding the death of Queen Elizabeth II

McMaster University joins the global community in mourning the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Flags will be lowered in her honour.

September 8, 2022

Honouring Paul Bates: A tribute from DeGroote School of Business Dean Khaled Hassanein

Former DeGroote dean Paul Bates will be remembered 'as not only as a man whose thoughtful approach created community, but also as a visionary leader who transformed the school with his many contributions.'

September 8, 2022

SVPRO partners with students to build a culture of consent on campus

From a consent-educating drag queen to peer educators, the Sexual Violence Prevention and Response Office offers extensive training and resources for students, faculty and staff to disrupt harm and respond to disclosures.

September 8, 2022

Meet the new chair of McMaster’s Board of Governors

Distinguished business leader and McMaster graduate Jane Allen is McMaster’s new chair of the Board of Governors.

September 7, 2022

Hamilton community members invited to shape McMaster’s campus and locations

Community members and neighbours are invited to share their ideas to inform McMaster’s plan for the future development of university locations over the next decade.

September 7, 2022

Fall hours, food rules, mask-on study spaces and more library updates

Mills and Thode libraries offer masks-on study spaces to accommodate students who prefer to wear their masks indoors.

September 2, 2022

In photos: Highlights from Welcome Week 2022

Thousands of students. Hundreds of reps. Dozens of cheers. Countless memories.

September 2, 2022

Discovering your path to wellness at McMaster

The Student Wellness Centre (SWC) provides a range of counselling options, medical services and wellness programs to McMaster students.

September 2, 2022

New “Loonies for Lunches” campaign addresses food insecurity

Starting Tuesday Sept. 6, La Piazza customers can add on a $1 donation to Lockers of Love, an initiative that allows students to anonymously access food.

September 1, 2022

Marvels at Mac: The power of the plants at McMaster’s Greenhouse

Marvels at Mac follows a student’s point of view, exploring campus and uncovering some of the super-cool places that students might not know about.

September 1, 2022

Meet Kateryna Babkina, 2022-23 International Writer in E-Residence

Babkina is a seasoned poet, prose writer, columnist, screenwriter and playwright whose work has been translated into multiple languages and published internationally.

August 31, 2022

Meet Amanda Leduc, 2022-23 Mabel Pugh Taylor Writer in Residence

The Mabel Pugh Taylor Writer in Residence sees an established Canadian author mentor creative writers from the Hamilton community.

August 30, 2022

Eng students head to Netherlands with special remembrance torch

McMaster Engineering students created the torch to commemorate the Dutch Liberation and honour Canadian troops. They will travel as part of a pilgrimage commemorating the event’s anniversary.

August 30, 2022

5 things to know about fall term at McMaster

Welcome to a new academic year at McMaster, Marauders! Here are five things you need to know as we head into fall term.

August 30, 2022

Marvels at Mac: Stargaze under the dome of the McMaster Planetarium

Take in a show and travel through time and space.

August 30, 2022

McMaster Mooting Society hopes to continue winning streak in coming year

Mooting is a centuries-old practice of simulating a court hearing. Mooters present oral arguments regarding a real legal problem before a panel of experts.

August 29, 2022

Marvels at Mac: Find a quiet moment and new perspectives at the Museum of Art

Marvels at Mac follows a student’s point of view, exploring campus and uncovering some of the super-cool places that students might not know about.

August 26, 2022

Thousands of faculty and staff attend thank you BBQ on campus

BBQ showed the University’s appreciation for their hard work during the pandemic

August 26, 2022

Marvels at Mac: The past meets the present at the McMaster Nuclear Reactor

McMaster’s nuclear reactor, which is one of the top five university-based research reactors in the world, is one of the world’s largest producers of medical isotopes and produces cancer treatments for more than 70,000 patients every year.