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June 6, 2025

Special Air Quality Statement

Environment Canada has issued a Special Air Quality Statement due to wildfire smoke in parts of Ontario, including the Hamilton area. The Air Quality Health . . .

June 6, 2025

Ride to Conquer Cancer coming to McMaster on June 7 and 8, 2025

McMaster University will host more than 4,000 cyclists, staff, and volunteers for the 18th annual Ride to Conquer Cancer on June 7 and 8, 2025. . . .

June 4, 2025

Measles awareness: What McMaster community members should know

With cases of measles on the rise in parts of Ontario, McMaster is reminding students, faculty and staff about the importance of vaccination and illness . . .

June 3, 2025

Planning an event for National Day/Month for Truth and Reconciliation? Let us know 

Are you planning an event for National Day/Month for Truth and Reconciliation?  McMaster’s Truth and Reconciliation Communications Committee can help you spread the word about . . .

May 30, 2025

New resource available for McMaster researchers seeking Horizon Europe funding

McMaster has joined Crowdhelix – a matchmaking platform designed to help researchers build international partnerships and prepare applications for the Horizon Europe funding program.   Crowdhelix . . .

May 29, 2025

Farewell Open House for President and Vice-Chancellor David Farrar

Please join David, friends and colleagues on Thursday, June 5, 2025, from 1 p.m. to  3 p.m. at Alumni Memorial Hall, McMaster University. After six years of . . .

May 29, 2025

New design standards transform accessibility on campus

McMaster University is advancing its commitment toward building a more inclusive campus with the new McMaster Facility Accessibility Design Standards (MacFADS).   These internal standards . . .

May 26, 2025

It’s National AccessAbility Week

This week — May 25 to 31 — is National AccessAbility Week, an opportunity to recognize the contributions of Canadians with disabilities, including those with . . .

May 26, 2025

Sterling Street upgrades underway

Roadwork and sidewalk replacement are underway along Sterling Street, from Forsyth Avenue North to King Street West. This City of Hamilton project, which is expected . . .

May 21, 2025

Okanagan Office to transition responsibilities; McMaster reaffirms commitment to health and well-being  

McMaster University’s commitment to providing health and well-being services for the campus community was strengthened in 2017 when the university became a signatory to the . . .

May 21, 2025

Campus mail service during Canada Post labour disruption 

In the event that Canada Post workers strike on Friday, May 23, members of the McMaster community are advised to anticipate disruptions to mail and . . .

May 16, 2025

Flags lowered in memory of Correen Mascotto-Carbone

McMaster’s flags will be lowered to half-mast today in memory of Correen Mascotto-Carbone. Mascotto-Carbone was a cherished member of the Graduate Student Resources team in . . .

May 15, 2025

Flags lowered in memory of Jennifer Robertson

McMaster’s flags will be lowered today in memory of Jen Robertson, who passed away on April 30.  Robertson was a fierce and diligent member of . . .

May 7, 2025

MUFA Awards recognize outstanding professors 

Three exceptional faculty members have received this year’s McMaster University Faculty Association Awards for Outstanding Service. Thomas Hawke, Lawrence Mbuagbaw, and Bruce Milliken received this . . .

May 7, 2025

Mental Health Week

There’s more to me: Unmasking mental health Mental Health Week, an annual initiative developed by the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA), is set to take . . .

May 7, 2025

Celebrating Safety and Health Week at McMaster 

Safety and Health Week is underway at McMaster and across Canada. Safety and Health week is an opportunity to spread awareness about safety and well-being . . .

May 6, 2025

Students organize solidarity gathering after Vancouver Lapu Lapu Day tragedy

In the aftermath of the fatal attack on the Lapu Lapu Day festival in Vancouver, a student-led collective is organizing an event of remembrance for . . .

April 30, 2025

Cynthia Gibney appointed director of Student Wellness 

Student Affairs has hired Cynthia Gibney to lead the Student Wellness Centre and the David Braley Sport Medicine & Rehabilitation Centre, to drive initiatives that . . .

April 29, 2025

Parts of main campus closed off due to fallen tree, wind warning in effect 

McMaster is closing off part of the West Quad near Moulton Hall because of a fallen tree. The Hamilton area is under a wind warning. . . .

April 28, 2025

Sterling Street entrance to be closed April 29-30

The Sterling Street entrance to campus between Forsyth Avenue North and the Mills Library loading dock will be closed for roadwork on April 29 and . . .