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February 27, 2009

Ottawa alumni learn about life as an astronaut

Alumni and friends of McMaster gathered at the Rideau Club in Ottawa for an evening of socializing and an informative discussion with Canadian astronaut Dr. Dave Williams, director of the McMaster Centre for Medical Robotics. The discussion titled, Space Exploration and Remote Health Care was the fourth annual lecture hosted by McMaster at the Rideau Club. Organized by the Ottawa Branch of Alumni Advancement, the lecture provides an opportunity for alumni to connect with past friends and to re-familiarize themselves with University initiatives, while enjoying an entertaining evening out.

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February 26, 2009

Two McMaster researchers chosen to lead $1 million projects

McMaster has a long tradition of research collaborations that span the globe. Now, two of McMaster's Research Chairs, Chris Wood and John Lavis, have been partnered with colleagues in developing countries to tackle pressing issues of international impact. Their expertise has been recognized by the International Research Chairs Initiative (IRCI), a leading-edge program that is sponsored by Canada's International Development Research Centre in collaboration with the Canada Research Chairs Program.

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February 25, 2009

CFMU’s fundraiser tunes Hamilton in to community radio

Country, folk and rock artists will come together to keep community radio alive in Hamilton as part of Raise Your Voice 2009, CFMU 93.3's annual fundraiser and community celebration, running from February 28 until March 20. Based out of McMaster University, CFMU, Canada's second oldest campus radio station, has remained true to its origins as a grassroots community broadcaster.

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February 25, 2009

Micro-blogging to enhance campus life and learning

Micro-blogging is changing the nature of online communication on- and off-campus. Micro-blogging refers to a form of blogging that allows online subscribers to broadcast brief messages to other subscribers of a micro-blogging service. McMaster University Library recently created a Twitter.com account, accessible from the Library homepage, to update students, staff and faculty on new services, library events, and other happenings at the campus libraries. Twitter.com, a free social networking and micro-blogging service, is becoming increasingly visible at Canadian universities and in other areas of academic life.

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February 25, 2009

McMaster recognizes top students

If a formula existed for earning top grades it would be: hard work + dedication + perseverance = A+. Of course, it's never that simple - but a group of McMaster students have accomplished just that - the challenging task of achieving those perfect marks. These students were honoured at the President's Awards and Provost's Honour Roll Reception. The gathering brought together students from all levels and Faculties who achieved academic excellence in the 2007-2008 academic year, either in their final year of secondary school or at McMaster.

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