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July 6, 2005

Business grads rank among best in North America

MBA and commerce students from the DeGroote School of Business at McMaster University continue to score among the highest in North America in a recent Major Field Test (MFT) conducted by the Educational Testing Service (ETS) - the largest educational assessment organization in the world. The exam was administered in April 2005 to graduating students. DeGroote's commerce students scored in the 95th percentile in North America. MBAs scored in the 85th percentile. For the first time, a DeGroote student, Christian Kurtz scored perfect on the tests.

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July 5, 2005

Bioengineer aims to integrate artificial organs

In Canada, up to 30 per cent of individuals in need of a solid organ transplant die waiting. McMaster University's Kim Jones is taking innovative steps into the field that offers the potential to one day alleviate the chronic, unrelenting and unmet need for organ donation - tissue engineering.

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July 4, 2005

McMaster welcomes campers to campus

Whether or not they're a future Vince Carter, Albert Einstein or Neil Armstrong, students taking part in one of McMaster's summer camps will likely take with them an experience that could change their lives. More than 3,000 elementary and high school students will descend on campus to partake in one of the many camps the University offers over the summer.

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June 30, 2005

McMaster welcomes young MacShads

This Sunday (July 3), McMaster University will welcome 52 of Canada's brightest young high school students from across Canada (and one from Hong Kong) for the award-winning Shad Valley Program, an elite summer camp for science, technology, mathematics and entrepreneurship. Every year, out of thousands of applicants, approximately 500 senior high school students who have demonstrated excellence in academics, recreation, leadership, entrepreneurship and community involvement are chosen to attend one of 11 participating Shad university campuses across Canada - with Trent University being the new one this year.

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June 30, 2005

New student residence project ready to go

The McMaster campus is a hive of activity these days. Not necessarily academic activity, but tremendous growth with several projects underway. The athletics and recreation complex, the new Main Street entrance, MDCL and renovations to the Burke Science Building are all major initiatives that will greatly enhance the University. Beginning July 5, 2005, work will begin on a new student residence. The 400-bed facility will be located beside Hedden Hall along the west side of the zone 1 parking lot.

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