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August 17, 2005

Main Street construction reaches an end

After several months of construction on the new Main Street entrance, the work is now complete. As of Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2005 the Forsyth Avenue extension is reopened and traffic can once again fully access the MUMC entrance and parking garage from Main Street as well as King Street. Since work began in April, a new University Avenue has been constructed and extensive work to move the entrance to the University and the McMaster University Medical Centre (MUMC) to align with the Emerson Street intersection at Main Street.

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August 17, 2005

Professor recognized for outstanding achievement in clinical chemistry

Edward Young, a professor in the Department of Pathology and Molecular Medicine, has been named this year's winner of the Canadian Society of Clinical Chemists (CSCC) award, which recognizes outstanding achievement in the field of clinical chemistry. Young is the discipline director of clinical chemistry and immunology for the Hamilton Regional Laboratory Medicine Program (HRLMP), which is a collaboration between Hamilton Health Sciences, St. Joseph's Healthcare, and McMaster University.

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August 16, 2005

McMaster sailor claims silver at Canada Summer Games

Third-year McMaster kinesiology student Evan Lewis claimed silver in sailing at the Canada Summer Games in Regina, Saskatchewan this month. Lewis, who was the Laser Male 23 and under competitor for Team Ontario, and was selected to carry the flag for Team Ontario at the opening ceremonies, shares his experience at the Games, an experience he hopes brings him a step closer to competing in the 2008 Olympics.

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August 16, 2005

Measuring our bodies’ machines

Curious youths claim the lives of countless radios and toasters every year, all for sake of understanding how they work. For many people, one of the inevitable steps in growing up involves taking things apart. Whether a gizmo, gadget, engine or perhaps our little brother's sand castle, we've all dismantled something. McMaster University's Graham McGibbon dismantles proteins and he does so in an effort to understand how they work - an understanding that offers crucial insights into the functioning of our bodies and the treatment of disease.

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August 15, 2005

Titles offers treasure trove of summer reading

Whether it's for a weeklong vacation on a beach up north or a quick lunch on a bench under a tree, everyone needs a few good books to get them through the summer. And staff in McMaster's Titles bookstore have some suggestions to help you pick the right summer read. Cashier supervisor Kim Thompson admits that when it comes to reading, her first love is fantasy. "I have the latest Harry Potter, but I'm saving it for my vacation."

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