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November 23, 2004

Into the fire

In a remote village in southwestern Italy, Kostalena Michelaki stands over an open flame firing pots as would have been done more than seven thousand years ago. By looking even deeper into the clay shards, the McMaster archaeologist will begin to understand the way Neolithic people lived, and in the process will dispel the myths and stereotypes surrounding ancient societies.

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November 22, 2004

Graduate student represents the new generation for science in Canada

Kirsten Burgomaster hopes that the work she does each day in her lab at McMaster University will one day help promote health and underscore the importance of physical activity as a means of counteracting health problems associated with sedentary lifestyles.

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November 18, 2004

Ellen Fairclough remembered by scholarship at McMaster

The Right Honorable Ellen Fairclough, Canada's first female federal cabinet minister, made significant contributions to Canadian political life and to women's equality of opportunity. Fairclough, who passed away Nov. 14, will be remembered at McMaster University with the establishment of The Ellen Louks Fairclough Memorial Scholarship in Political Science.

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November 18, 2004

McMaster perspective delivered to Bob Rae Task Force

McMaster has submitted its report to the Bob Rae Postsecondary Education Review. Provost Ken Norrie led the creation of the McMaster submission which was developed following discussions with Senate, the University Planning Committee, the Board of Governors and others across campus. "What we heard from people throughout the University was remarkably consistent," says Norrie. "We heard loud and clear that funding shortfalls are putting at risk our ability to maintain quality programs, services and facilities for students. The particular needs of a research-intensive university like McMaster were also a major consideration."

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November 18, 2004

AUCC & Scotiabank honour McMaster for preparing students for a global future

The Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada (AUCC) and Scotiabank awarded McMaster with a Scotiabank-AUCC Award for Excellence in Internationalization today. McMaster is being applauded for its Institute on Globalization and the Human Condition (IGHC) which spans the three university functions of teaching, research and community service, reaching out into the community through partnerships with NGOs.

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