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June 16, 2014

Graduating in a changing world: Guidance from a ‘turn-around CEO’

Honorary degree recipient Robert Burgess knows what it takes to lead a troubled company into the black. He had some inspiring words for the Class of 2014.

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June 13, 2014

Life is not a dress rehearsal: Advice for grads from Patrick Deane

So you’ve finally graduated from McMaster. Now what? President Patrick Deane has some advice for those who crossed the stage during spring Convocation.

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June 12, 2014

Social Sciences grad sets sights on Harvard PhD

Marissa Ledger is trading maroon for crimson as she moves straight from her undergraduate studies at McMaster into an exclusive PhD program at Harvard.

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June 12, 2014

This month with the President: Convocation an ‘incredibly exciting’ time of year

More than 5,000 students will earn degrees from McMaster during this year's spring Convocation ceremonies, and President Patrick Deane enjoys every single moment of it.

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June 12, 2014

President’s Award winner says best classrooms are in caves

John Maclachlan says some of the best teaching happens outside of the classroom.

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