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November 19, 2013

WaSH and Wellbeing Conference offers free public lecture

In 2010, the United Nations declared access to water and sanitation a human right. Despite this declaration and the efforts of many NGOs and governments . . .

November 18, 2013

Student Life Enhancement Fund showcase today

The SLEF showcase celebrates projects that enhance student life. Students who want to know more about where their student fees are going or have a great . . .

November 18, 2013

Employee flu clinics begin this week

To help you protect yourself from the seasonal flu, McMaster University is pleased to offer all current employees free vaccinations at our campus vaccination clinics . . .

November 18, 2013

Win a Kobo Reader with 200 words or less

Students who enjoy writing and appreciate an opportunity to fine-tune their writing skills could win a Kobo eReader simply by writing about what “home” means . . .

November 14, 2013

Celebrating 20 years of McMaster’s Indigenous Studies Program

When students, alumni, faculty, staff and community members gather Friday to celebrate the 20th anniversary of McMaster’s Indigenous Studies Program, they will also have the opportunity . . .

November 14, 2013

LIVE CHAT: Norm Buckley to address opioid addiction at noon on CBC Hamilton

Dr. Norm Buckley, professor and chair of McMaster’s Department of Anesthesia, will join CBC Hamilton reporter Adam Carter for a live chat at noon. Buckley . . .

November 14, 2013

Public Lecture: Challenges aid agencies face in disasters

The typhoon that tore through the Philippines last Friday reduced remote islands to rubble and made hundreds of thousands of people homeless. International relief efforts . . .

November 14, 2013

Celebrity Concert Series: Quartango

Comprising four highly accomplished musicians, bound by their shared passion for the tango and driven by an unceasing desire to make a close connection with . . .

November 13, 2013

Workshop: Envisioning the Future of Aging

November 12, 2013

Undergraduate researchers will showcase their findings at USRA Poster Session

Undergraduate student research at McMaster will be highlighted at the annual Poster Session next week. During the summer months, Undergraduate Student Research Award (USRA) winners . . .

November 12, 2013

Faculty members: Tell us what you think about experiential learning

McMaster faculty are invited to share their thoughts and experiences at an upcoming workshop on experiential learning. This workshop is a follow-up to a survey . . .

November 11, 2013

Remembrance Day ceremony

The McMaster Alumni Association would like to invite all students, faculty and staff to a McMaster Remembrance Day ceremony in Convocation Hall, University Hall Room . . .

November 8, 2013

United Way campaign reaches half-way point

McMaster’s United Way campaign has reached the half-way point. So far, the members of the university community have contributed $180,612 to the campaign. There is now . . .

November 7, 2013

Bell and McMaster create partnership

McMaster’s Partnership Development Unit is pleased to announce the establishment of a promotional partnership with Bell Mobility and its distributor National Cellular that will provide . . .

November 7, 2013

Reminder: Last dates for transactions in legacy finance systems

This December PeopleSoft Financial Tools will replace McMaster’s legacy accounting and finance systems. As part of the transition, several processes in the current accounting systems . . .

November 7, 2013

Lecture: Alternative Futures: Public Intellectuals in Uncertain Times

November 7, 2013

A Midsummer Night’s Dream next for campus arts festival

The School of the Arts’ Spotlight on the Arts festival continues this month with several events scheduled. The fall major production of A Midsummer Night’s . . .

November 7, 2013

Process for purchasing via systems contracts has changed

McMaster’s process for purchasing via systems contracts from Grand & Toy, Fisher Scientific, and others has changed The systems contracts vendors provide McMaster with price . . .

November 6, 2013

McMaster undergraduates win nine awards at physics conference

The Departments of Physics & Astronomy, Engineering Physics and Medical Physics just co-hosted the 2013 Canadian Undergraduate Physics Conference (CUPC). This annual conference is the . . .

November 5, 2013

Cafe X presents a lecture by Facebook’s Jordan Banks

Register here: http://www.eng.mcmaster.ca/ecomm/engdean/cafex