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March 19, 2009

Engineering students perform musical for eleventh year

You are probably asking yourself, "Just what is an engineering musical?" The musical is part of an annual tradition that sees a group of engineering students join together to create a singing and dancing extravaganza dubbed the McMaster Engineering Musical. Complete with a full band and the students' unique interpretations of popular songs, the eleventh musical titled, Mathemadness kicks-off tonight.

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March 19, 2009

Hospitality Services serves up sustainable eating

Disappearing utensils and take-out containers made of sugar may sound funny, but make no mistake: using items like these help Hospitality Services keep the environment clean, and that is no laughing matter. As part of its efforts to make campus dining more sustainable, Hospitality Services has introduced a number of eco-friendly initiatives that help both the environment and the local economy. These include providing oxo-biodegradable cutlery and take-out containers made from renewable resources, as well as purchasing local and organic produce for campus meals.

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March 18, 2009

Bike trailer duo take second at National Engineering Competition

Lindsey Kettel and Cory Minkhorst took second place for their collapsible bicycle trailer invention at the Canadian Engineering Competition held in Fredericton. They were also recipients of the Environmental Awareness award. The two fifth-year mechanical engineering and management students were one of eight university engineering teams competing in the innovation category. They qualified for the national event by winning their category at the Ontario Engineering Competition, which was held in February.

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March 18, 2009

McMaster partners with Maastricht University to produce health leaders of tomorrow

International bodies such as the United Nations, the World Economic Forum and the G-8 have made the improvement of global health a priority. Dr. Jong-wook Lee, former director-general of the World Health Organization, has said that "in the face of today's global challenges of poverty, inequities, disease and epidemics, there is an increasing demand for dynamic health leaders with sound technical skills."

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March 17, 2009

Student-run musical shines spotlight on health sciences program

Lily is a health sciences student stuck in the middle of a love triangle. She can't seem to choose between Rosco, an ambitious medical student, and her sweet-tempered classmate, Jim. It may sound like a typical 20-something love story, but inject some singing, dancing and a virus that renders people without a sense of rhythm and what you get is Viva La Virus, a new musical written, directed and performed by students in the Bachelor of Health Sciences (B.H.Sc.) program at McMaster University.

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