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August 5, 2013

Innis Library CLOSED for renovations, Aug. 12 – Sept. 2

Beginning Monday, August 12, 2013 until Monday, September 2, 2013, the Innis Library (Business) will be closed to the public for floor renovations. The following services WILL NOT be available/accessible during the . . .

August 1, 2013

Art in the Workplace opens at MIP

McMaster Innovation Park (MIP) announced the launch of the 12th Art in the Workplace exhibit Thursday, August 1. This is a free event where attendees . . .

July 31, 2013

Evening shows at McCallion Planetarium

From now until the end of August the McCallion Planetarium (located in the Burke Science Building in room B149) will be conducting evening shows every . . .

July 31, 2013

Maintenance on Avenue to Learn

On August 6, Avenue to Learn will be upgraded to version 10.2. The system will be unavailable from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. If you have . . .

July 29, 2013

Volunteer for the Steel City Amazing Race

The 2013 Steel City Amazing Race is rapidly approaching, and now is the time to get involved. The second annual event is set to take . . .

July 29, 2013

Media Production Services highlights website design in latest newsletter

Media Production Services’ latest e-newsletter focuses on website design and building. The newsletter can be found at the link below. http://media.mcmaster.ca/emailers/mps/msg/july2013.html

July 27, 2013

Research ethics drop-in consultation

Research Ethics Drop In Consultation Thursday August 1 MUSC-301 12:00 -1:30  GOT RESEARCH ETHICS QUESTIONS?  Are you having trouble filling in your research ethics application form?  Are you . . .

July 24, 2013

Student claims top prize at Next Great Innovator Challenge

Late last month, RBC hosted its Next Great Innovator Challenge — a 24-hour prototyping marathon that challenged young students to come up with the next great idea for RBC to . . .

July 23, 2013

Campus phone outage resolved

An overnight phone outage at the University was resolved early Tuesday morning. The phone system went down at about 11 p.m. Monday night, and was . . .

July 18, 2013

Fill out SOAR survey and win a gift card to the Campus Store

Take 5 minutes to complete this survey and you could win one of two $25 gift cards to the Campus Store!! The Summer Orientation for . . .

July 17, 2013

Reduction of cooling services to non-essential areas

Due to the current heat wave and anticipated high temperatures for the next few days, the Central Utility Plant is operating the chillers at their . . .

July 16, 2013

Residence Information System gets a digital overhaul

McMaster’s Residence Life Office has enhanced the popular on-campus Residence Information System to meet the growing needs of the community. The new technology, known as . . .

July 10, 2013

SOAR launches for incoming students

McMaster’s new online academic orientation program SOAR launched this week. The program, Summer Orientation for Academic Readiness, will help new students prepare for university by . . .

July 9, 2013

New Executive Director Finance and Administration (Academic)

Linda Coslovi, who has served in a variety of finance and administrative roles at McMaster for the past ten years, is the University’s new Executive . . .

July 8, 2013

Faculty By-Elections

The Secretary of the Senate, as Chief Electoral Officer, is conducting by-elections in the Faculties of Engineering and Humanities, Senate and the Tenure and Promotion . . .

July 8, 2013

Religious studies profs honour former grad student

Religious studies faculty members are helping to publish a book of essays that will honour the memory of former student Susan Haber, who died of . . .

July 8, 2013

Engineer becomes first Canadian honored with Microwave Career Award

John Bandler, Professor Emeritus, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, and President, Bandler Corporation, has been honored by the IEEE Microwave Theory and Techniques Society . . .

July 8, 2013

Visitation for Les Miller

Les Miller, who served as manager of operations and facilities in McMaster’s Athletics & Recreation department from 1988 to 2007, has died. Miller was responsible . . .

July 2, 2013

Health sciences researcher awarded Order of Canada

Salim Yusuf, Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario/Marion W. Burke Chair in Cardiovascular Disease and director of the Population Health Research Institute, has been awarded . . .

June 28, 2013

Patrick Deane’s convocation remarks in the media

McMaster’s 2013 graduands heard first-hand President Patrick Deane’s advice and remarks during convocation week. Now, the wider community is getting an opportunity to hear from . . .