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August 7, 2025

New Microsoft storage limits paused

McMaster will not move forward with implementing new Microsoft storage limits in fall 2025, as the university continues to monitor and explore opportunities to manage . . .

July 31, 2025

New digital fluency learning series for employees 

A new learning series supports McMaster employees as they build confidence and capability in key areas of digital fluency — such as using M365, understanding . . .

July 24, 2025

Have your say: McMaster’s search for a new Vice-President and Dean (Faculty of Health Sciences)

McMaster is inviting students, faculty, staff, alumni, and community members to help shape the vision for its next Vice-President and Dean (Faculty of Health Sciences). . . .

July 23, 2025

Mid-year update on policy revision or establishment

A list of policies, procedures and guidelines that were revised or newly established during the 2025 calendar year (mid-year update) are now available on the . . .

July 21, 2025

Upcoming Sterling Street repaving work

A section of Sterling Street between L.R Wilson Hall and Mills Memorial Library will undergo repaving from Tuesday, July 22 to Friday, July 25, 2025.  . . .

July 17, 2025

Scheduled Oracle outage

McMaster University will be conducting scheduled maintenance on all Oracle database platforms as part of Oracle’s quarterly infrastructure updates. Scheduled Outage Window: Friday, July 18 . . .

July 15, 2025

Senate Bulletin – Summer 2025

 The Senate Bulletin – Summer 2025 is now available, providing a high-level review of the activities of the Senate during the 2024-2025 governance year. For . . .

July 15, 2025

Call for Nominations: Honorary Degrees

McMaster’s Senate Committee on Honorary Degrees now invites community members to nominate candidates for honorary degrees. Honorary Degree Recipients will address the 2026 graduating class . . .

July 14, 2025

Special Air Quality Statement: July 14, 2025

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

July 10, 2025

Searches for new Chief of Staff and Director, Strategic Planning, underway

As President Susan Tighe works to establish her core team, the searches for two key roles within the President’s Office have begun. The Chief of . . .

June 20, 2025

National Indigenous Peoples Day 2025

Saturday, June 21, is National Indigenous Peoples Day, a time to especially honour and celebrate the history, resilience, diversity and contributions of First Nations, Inuit . . .

June 19, 2025

Temporary lane reduction on University Avenue 

On Friday, June 20, excavation at the McMaster University Medical Centre will reduce University Avenue to one lane with two-way traffic from 8 a.m. to . . .

June 13, 2025

New traffic signal coming to Sterling Street entrance

The City of Hamilton is set to begin construction work at Sterling Street and Forsyth Avenue North, starting June 16, 2025.  The project will see . . .

June 13, 2025

Mosaic service will be unavailable during planned weekend outages

Updated on June 13, 2025 Note: As scheduled, Mosaic will be taken offline at 5:30 p.m. EDT on June 13 to complete the migration of . . .

June 12, 2025

Service disruption affecting Mosaic 

McMaster University is currently experiencing issues with Mosaic. Some users are unable to log in or are experiencing slower performance or limited functionality. University Technology . . .

June 12, 2025

Temporary sidewalk closure and bus stop relocation on University Avenue

Effective Thursday, June 12, the sidewalk on the east side of University Avenue, between Forsyth Avenue South and College Crescent, will be closed for construction.  . . .

June 11, 2025

Small fire in Communications Research Lab quickly extinguished 

Update: The building has reopened. A small fire in the basement of the Communications Research Laboratory, located near the Engineering Technology Building, was quickly extinguished . . .

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 . . .