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March 5, 2014

Reactor seeks licence renewal

McMaster’s teaching and research nuclear reactor is seeking a renewal of its operating licence. As part of the standard operating procedure, the reactor’s licence must . . .

March 4, 2014

‘The Next 36’ searching for budding entrepreneurs

Do you have what it takes to be one of The Next 36? The entrepreneurial education program is looking for promising undergraduate students in their . . .

March 4, 2014

Student elections to BoG, University Planning Committee

Elections will be held on March 18-19, 2014 to fill undergraduate and graduate student vacancies on the Board of Governors and the University Planning Committee.  . . .

March 4, 2014

Peter Mascher appointed associate vice-president of international affairs

McMaster’s Board of Governors has approved the appointment of Peter Mascher as the University’s associate vice-president of international affairs. Mascher has served as associate dean, . . .

March 3, 2014

Lecture: Microbial Communities of the Body in Health and Disease

Bacterial cells on or within our bodies outnumber our own cells by a margin of 10 to 1. These microbial colonies influence many aspects of . . .

March 3, 2014

Update: Network disruption at Ron Joyce Centre resolved

Update, 10:40 a.m.: The network disruption has been resolved. Phone, email and internet service has been restored to the Ron Joyce Centre. A network disruption . . .

March 3, 2014

Facility Services wants your input

Facility Services is conducting a customer satisfaction survey, to help us identify and understand campus service needs. This is a comprehensive survey which includes all . . .

February 28, 2014

Social Sciences level II program selection sessions and program fair

Level ll Programs Fair and program application information sessions to help Level l students decide major. The Faculty of Social Sciences is hoting a Level . . .

February 28, 2014

Faculty: Tell us how to improve learning spaces at McMaster

Faculty members are invited to participate in an interview that will take about one hour. As part of the Forward with Integrity initiative of McMaster . . .

February 27, 2014

Employee Wellness Challenge

The McMaster Employee Wellness Challenge is a six week, comprehensive, personal wellness challenge designed to help you maintain and develop healthy wellness practices. You will . . .

February 27, 2014

Social Sciences hosting seminars from visiting Hooker Fellows

Three areas in the Faculty of Social Sciences will host a series of lectures and seminars from visiting H. L. Lyman Hooker Fellows throughout March . . .

February 27, 2014

Nominations open for GSA executive, faculty reps

Nominations are now open for executive and faculty positions on McMaster’s Graduate Students Association (GSA). The election will happen in mid-March. The GSA is the . . .

February 27, 2014

Level I students invited to Humanities Majors Fair

The Faculty of Humanities will host their annual Majors Fair for Level I students on Wednesday, March 5 in the MUSC Marketplace. The event will take . . .

February 27, 2014

Susan Waserman to be featured on CBC’s The Nature of Things

Professor Susan Waserman, who is running a clinical trial on peanut allergies, will be featured in a CBC TV special Feb. 27 showing at 7 . . .

February 26, 2014

Celebrating Student Engagement and Philanthropy Day at McMaster

On Thursday, Feb. 27, current students and the McMaster Alumni Association will join forces to celebrate Student Engagement and Philanthropy Day. This year’s event is . . .

February 26, 2014

Water main break

Feb. 26, 4:00 p.m.: Water will be turned off to Divinity College from 5 p.m. tonight until 7:30 a.m. Feb. 27 while Facility Services works . . .

February 26, 2014

Update: Delivery of external email

Update: Feb. 26, 8:30 a.m.: McMaster is experiencing delivery issues in the sending of email to external accounts hosted by Microsoft. These accounts include Hotmail.com, Outlook.com, . . .

February 25, 2014

Call for submissions: ‘Naturally Connected’ exhibition

A call for submissions is currently out for Naturally Connected, an upcoming exhibition of local art creating awareness and support for the Cootes to Escarpment EcoPark System. The . . .

February 25, 2014

Help improve the student experience (and win a cash prize)

Students in levels 1, 4 and 5 recently received an invitation from President Patrick Deane to respond to the National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE). . . .

February 24, 2014

Lecture: What academics bring to drug discovery