August 22, 2014
Register now for Teaching and Learning ForumThe annual Teaching & Learning Forum is an opportunity for graduate students, graduate student teaching assistants and undergraduate teaching assistants at McMaster to engage in workshops, attend . . .
August 20, 2014
Hamilton Police investigating indecent acts in west endHamilton Police want to inform the public that on Aug. 18, between the hours of 3-5 p.m., there were three incidents of indecent acts in . . .
August 19, 2014
Will your course software run in McMaster’s upgraded computer labs?Many of McMaster’s student computer labs were upgraded this summer (see the McMaster Daily News article). As a final check, the project team invites all faculty . . .
August 15, 2014
Honorary degree nominationsMembers of the McMaster community are invited to nominate candidates for honorary degrees for consideration for the 2015 spring and fall convocations. There are . . .
August 14, 2014
Henry Giroux on The AgendaHenry Giroux, the Global Network Chair in English and Cultural Studies, appeared on TVO’s The Agenda Aug. 13. The scholar and author discussed his book . . .
August 12, 2014
Are you one of the Next 36?The Next 36 are looking for aspiring young entrepreneurs (undergrads and recent graduates) with extraordinary potential. The competitive seven month program provides students with all . . .
August 12, 2014
Reboot your academicsBoosting your grades or improving your academic performance can be difficult and students do not always know where to start when it comes to achieving . . .
August 11, 2014
Mosaic HR system info sessionsMosaic is holding two information sessions that will explain the major changes end users of the new HR system will encounter. It will be of . . .
August 11, 2014
ESRI selects McMaster as GIS Centre of ExcellenceESRI Canada has selected McMaster University’s School of Geography and Earth Sciences (SGES) as a Centre of Excellence in Geographic Information Systems (GIS). SGES has . . .
August 7, 2014
University offers immediate living wage, agreement reached on delaying strike/lockout dateThe University and Building Union of Canada met with a provincial mediator Thursday, at the request of the union. The University made a substantive offer . . .
August 7, 2014
Ticats to play Aug. 16 game at McMasterAfter successfully hosting the Hamilton Tiger-Cats’ first two home games, McMaster will host the CFL team’s Aug. 16 game at Ron Joyce Stadium. The team has been . . .
August 7, 2014
Issues accessing SOLARMcMaster’s Student Online Academic Registration system, known as SOLAR, is currently up and running. Due to very heavy volume, however, it is very slow. Students . . .
August 5, 2014
Delay in counting proposal vote ballotsOperations, maintenance and cleaning staff voted on a new contract offer from the University today, but before the votes could be counted the union requested . . .
August 5, 2014
MUGSI timetables now availableUPDATE: 9 a.m. August 6 — Effective immediately, student timetables are now available on MUGSI. All issues with the display of incorrect data have been resolved. . . .
August 1, 2014
University, IUOE reach tentative agreementMcMaster and the International Union of Operating Engineers (IUOE) have reached a tentative collective agreement. The IUOE represents McMaster’s operating engineers. The tentative agreement will . . .
August 1, 2014
Flags lowered in honour of Elvia HorvathThe flags are at half-mast in memory of ELVIA HORVATH Elvia passed away on July 31, 2014. She will be fondly remembered and greatly missed . . .
July 31, 2014
Proposal vote: Tuesday, Aug. 5The province has confirmed the date, time and location of the proposal vote for McMaster’s operations and maintenance workers and casual cleaners. Date and Time: . . .
July 31, 2014
University, Unifor reach tentative agreementThe University and Unifor, the union representing employees in McMaster’s Parking unit, have reached a tentative agreement. The four-year agreement was reached after negotiations began . . .
July 30, 2014
SoBi bike sharing coming to campusMcMaster will soon be home to six new bike share stations. The stations are part of the SoBi Hamilton bike share program, which uses smart . . .
July 28, 2014
New associate dean of nursing comes homeCarolyn Byrne has come full circle into her role as associate dean and director of McMaster’s School of Nursing. More than three decades ago she . . .