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October 13, 2005

CIHR grants almost $15 million to McMaster researchers

McMaster University will receive almost $15 million from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) to fund 70 research projects. Health minister Ujjal Dosanjh announced the largest health research grant made by CIHR to date - 1,600 in health research grants across Canada worth more than $354 million, of which $138 million will fund projects in Ontario.

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October 12, 2005

Care for a little music with your Einstein?

One of the most unusual celebrations of Einstein's "miracle year" -- the centenary of his famous theory of relativity -- comes to McMaster University in a combination of music and lecture on October 18, a coupling that would have delighted the master physicist. Hamilton-born Clifford Will, professor of physics, and member of the McDonnell Center for the Space Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis, will ponder the question: Was Einstein Right? Will's lecture is part of a national multi-city tour sponsored by the Perimeter Institute and the Canadian Association of Physicists in celebration of Einstein's remarkable legacy.

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October 12, 2005

Happy birthday McMaster

Members of the McMaster community came together today to wish McMaster 'happy birthday,' as the University celebrates its 75th anniversary in Hamilton. Birthday cake was available for all staff, faculty and students in the atrium of the Michael DeGroote Centre for Learning and Discovery between 11 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. McMaster president Peter George, along with McMaster Student Union president Tommy Piribauer, MSU vice-president administration, John Popham, and MSU vice-president education, Stephanie Murray cut the large birthday cake.

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October 12, 2005

Nobel laureate recognized with ‘Brockhouse Way’

McMaster University's 75th anniversary in Hamilton was celebrated today by the official renaming of the former University Avenue to 'Brockhouse Way.' One of the greatest points in McMaster's history was celebrated on this date 11 years ago in 1994. Bertram Brockhouse became the pride of McMaster, Hamilton and indeed all of Canada when he was named the recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics. His innovative work in neutron scattering forever changed the world of science and has since permitted tremendous growth and discoveries in the field.

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October 12, 2005

Go ENG Girl comes to Hamilton to promote engineering careers

More than 140 girls in Grades seven and eight from the Hamilton and Burlington areas will be participating in the first ever Go ENG Girl engineering career day. The newly created Go Eng Girl campaign will be hosted by the Faculty of Engineering on Saturday, Oct. 15 from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. McMaster is one of 15 participating universities across Ontario.

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