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January 30, 2006

Soulfood Fair warms the heart

Soulfood. Just the name warms the heart. But since it's inception in 2000, the annual Soulfood Fair has been concerned with more than just the heart; it aims to promote the healthy balance of the body, mind and spirit. This year, the Soulfood Fair is entitled Stepping Stones. "The theme," says Carol Wood, ecumenical chaplain and chair of the Soulfood Organizing Committee, "reminds us that health is an incremental process. We need to take steps daily and weekly to achieve health of our body, mind and spirit."

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January 27, 2006

McMaster campus in Burlington to have major business school presence

Plans to develop a new McMaster campus in Burlington now include a much larger presence for the DeGroote School of Business. The Business School's strategic plan calls for a significant expansion of programs and dean, Paul Bates says the Burlington campus is a golden opportunity to accelerate those plans. "The DeGroote School of Business will begin planning a selection of expanded programs to be located at the new Burlington campus," Bates said, during a speech to the Burlington Mayor's Economic Roundtable on Thursday. "Having a second site for the School provides the chance to develop some unique programs that will attract new students and faculty."

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January 27, 2006

McMaster hosts CMA case competition

More than 150 students representing 19 Ontario universities will put their management leadership skills to the test tomorrow (Saturday, Jan. 28) when McMaster University hosts the Certified Management Accountants of Ontario inaugural Case Competition. Teams will use a computer-based decision-driven simulation, interview a fictional company's executive team, and review corporate documents in order to strategically advise senior management on issues that directly impact the company's future.

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January 27, 2006

Top 10 stories of 2005

It appears Daily News readers want to know more about how to cut down on the time it takes to get in shape. A study by McMaster's Martin Gibala, an associate professor in the Department of Kinesiology, was the most read story on the Daily News in 2005. Gibala's research suggests just six minutes of intense exercise a week could be as effective as an hour of daily moderate activity.

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January 27, 2006

Outstanding Vietnamese students honoured

Three outstanding McMaster students will receive scholarships from the Vietnamese Association Toronto tomorrow in Mississauga. Bachelor of health sciences students Anne Dang and Nghi Phan and biotechnology and genetic engineering student Julie Tran are among 12 Ontario students to be presented scholarships at the annual Tet New Year Festival at the Hershey Centre.

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