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April 29, 2009

McMaster takes the LEED

When it comes to constructing and renovating sustainable buildings, McMaster is taking the LEED. LEED which stands for Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design is a set of standards developed by the United States Green Building Council. In 2003, the Canada Green Building Council received permission to adopt its own version of the U.S. Green rating system. The system takes into consideration the national climate, local construction practices, regulations and the Canadian market through a process that incorporates stakeholders and experts from various sectors of industry.

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April 28, 2009

Benefits and gaps to goal of Hamilton as a transportation gateway: McMaster study

The McMaster Institute for Transportation and Logistics (MITL) recently released the findings and recommendations of a study that examined the City of Hamilton in terms of its potential as a goods movement gateway serving the Southern Ontario region.

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April 28, 2009

Improving addictions services for women and their children

A better understanding of how best to share knowledge between researchers and those who work with women with substance use issues is the focus of Connections, a program of research being led by researchers at McMaster University and McMaster Children's Hospital. This is the first program of research of its kind in the area of women with substance use issues and their children.

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April 27, 2009

Narrative medicine restores disconnect between patients and their doctors

It troubles Dr. Rita Charon to hear patients lament their doctors don't listen to them and sometimes seem indifferent to their suffering. As a pioneer and national authority in the field of literature and medicine, her research has focused on communication between doctors and patients, seeking ways to improve the ability of doctors to understand what their patients tell them.

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April 27, 2009

Collection of outdated IT equipment

McMaster University is adding yet another green initiative to its growing roster of environmentally-friendly programs. On Thursday, April 30, the Office of Sustainability and Department of Facility Services will be collecting outdated technological devices as part of McMaster's Earth Day celebration.

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