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August 29, 2005

Students set to return to campus

In mere days, the relative peace and calm of summer will be but a distant memory as students return to campus in full force this weekend. From Sept. 3-5, approximately 3,150 first-year students will move into McMaster's 11 residences. All beds in residences are spoken for. A new residence, currently under construction, will open in September, 2006 with 390 beds.

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August 26, 2005

McMaster rower brings home three medals from Canada Summer Games

He came home with not just one, but three medals from the Canada Summer Games this week. Third-year nursing student and McMaster rower Doug Csima claimed two silvers and one bronze medal during the Games held August 15 to 18 in Regina, Saskatchewan. "It means a lot to come away with three medals," says Csima. "We (including Csima's partner Brandon Batey from Grimsby) have devoted a lot of time to training, with the Canada Games being our primary focus."

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August 25, 2005

New biomedical engineering school headed by a pioneering engineer and a surgeon

A pioneer in the science and technology of biomaterials has been appointed director of the newly established McMaster School of Biomedical Engineering. At the same time, an orthopedic surgeon, who also holds a degree in electrical engineering and management, has been appointed associate director. University professor John Brash has been appointed director of the new School of Biomedical Engineering at McMaster University. Over the past four decades, his studies in biomaterials have contributed directly to the development of advanced medical devices such as artificial arterial grafts, blood pumps and heart valves.

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August 25, 2005

Astronauts share tales of life in space

Chris Hadfield, Dave Williams and Bill Todd today were among a group of Canadian astronauts to encourage children in McMaster's Venture Engineering Camp to reach for the stars. At an interactive educational event in the Michael G. DeGroote Centre for Learning and Discovery, the astronauts explored the educational aspects of the NEEMO 9 mission scheduled for this fall.

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August 25, 2005

McMaster celebrates summer and new front entrance

McMaster celebrated the end of summer and the beginning of a new front entrance at its annual summer employee party today. Senior management hosted The McMaster Summer Street Party and Front Entrance Celebration from 1:30-3:30 p.m. in front of the Psychology Building.

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