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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 . . .

April 25, 2025

Flags lowered April 28 in recognition of National Day of Mourning for victims of work-related incidents 

McMaster’s flags will be lowered on Monday, April 28, in recognition of the National Day of Mourning, a day to remember and honour the thousands . . .

April 25, 2025

Employees are entitled to time for voting in April 28 federal election

The Canadian federal election is on Monday, April 28. Voting hours are from 9:30 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. Under the Canada Elections Act, all employees . . .

April 25, 2025

Changes coming to McMaster parking

Parking rates  To support ongoing improvements to parking infrastructure and campus transportation services, McMaster Transportation Services will introduce a 3-per-cent parking rate increase for monthly . . .

April 25, 2025

Board of Governors approves new Principles of Responsible Investment

Following more than four months of consultation with the McMaster community and reviews at the Investment Pool Committee and the Planning and Resources Committee, the . . .

April 24, 2025

Flags lowered in memory of Distinguished University Professor Simon Haykin

McMaster University’s flags are lowered today in memory of Simon Haykin, a professor in the department of electrical and computer engineering in the Faculty of . . .

April 15, 2025

New travel guidance page supports community’s global engagement

As a global university, McMaster’s students, faculty and staff regularly travel internationally for research, field work, placements and academic exchange. A new travel guidance webpage . . .

April 14, 2025

Small fire in research building quickly extinguished

The Hamilton Fire Department was on McMaster’s main campus Monday night following a small fire in a machine located within the Tandem Accelerator building. The . . .

April 14, 2025

Tentative agreement reached with SEIU Local 2

McMaster and the SEIU Local 2, representing Hospitality Services staff at the university, have reached a tentative renewal collective agreement. The union and the university will . . .

April 9, 2025

Microsoft storage limits will not be implemented before fall 2025 

The implementation of new individual Microsoft storage limits has been postponed until fall 2025. McMaster initially announced it would be implementing Microsoft storage limits effective January . . .

April 8, 2025

Mosaic service will be unavailable during planned weekend outages

McMaster community members are advised that all Mosaic services will be down during the following weekends: Friday, May 23, 5:30 p.m. – Monday May 26, . . .

April 4, 2025

McMaster and Unifor Unit 1 reach tentative agreement

McMaster and Unifor Local 5555, Unit 1, representing non-academic administrative, professional and technical staff at the university, have reached a tentative renewal collective agreement.  The . . .

April 4, 2025

ACCESS Tech donation drive is back

McMaster students, staff and faculty are invited to drop off used technology at the ACCESS Tech donation drive on Tuesday, April 8 from 11 a.m. to 4 . . .

March 31, 2025

International Trans Day of Visibility at McMaster

March 31 is the International Trans Day of Visibility, a reminder to celebrate trans, non-binary and gender-diverse individuals and groups and to recognize their contributions . . .

March 28, 2025

GO Transit users re-routed through Keyes residence lobby to get to buses

Update Tuesday, April 1: The walkway closure will continue through April 4. From Monday, March 31 through Friday, April 4, the pedestrian walkway between the . . .

March 28, 2025

Updated Flexible Work Guidelines available now

McMaster University has updated its Flexible Work Guidelines.   These guidelines, developed through extensive consultations as part of the Future Workplace Strategy (FWS) committee’s efforts, . . .

March 27, 2025

McMaster welcomes new director of Digital Infrastructure and Cloud Services

Michael Bennett has been hired as McMaster’s new director of Digital Infrastructure and Cloud Services, responsible for modernizing and expanding McMaster’s digital technology systems. In . . .

March 27, 2025

Policy update list for the 2024 calendar year  

The complete list of policies, procedures and guidelines that were revised or established during the 2024 calendar year is now available on the University Secretariat . . .

March 26, 2025

New QR code reporting process for doors on campus

Campus Safety Services is updating its process to report door issues. QR codes will be placed on access control door readers, directing users to a . . .

March 20, 2025

Update: HSR buses back to regular routes

Updated 1:40 p.m.: Buses have returned to their regular routes. HSR buses going through McMaster’s main campus, at College Crescent and University Avenue, are being . . .