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April 26, 2013

Nominate your favourite TA for Keith Leppmann award

Do you have a favourite teaching assistant at McMaster? The Graduate Students Association (GSA) is currently accepting nominations for exceptional TA’s. The Keith Leppmann Teaching . . .

April 25, 2013

National Day of Mourning ceremony

A reminder that Sunday, April 28 is the National Day of Mourning for workers killed or injured on the job. As this date falls on a . . .

April 24, 2013

Day in Faculty Development

The Program for Faculty Development — having celebrated its 25th year anniversary in 2012 — encourages the McMaster community to attend their 6th annual Day in . . .

April 24, 2013

Workshop on knowledge mobilization in the humanities

Knowledge Mobilization is the movement of research “into active service for the broadest possible common good.” Please join us on Monday, May 6 at the McMaster . . .

April 24, 2013

Win $1,000 at Innovation Showcase poster competition

It’s that time of year again. Spring means new growth and that includes the growth of new ideas. There is no better place to share . . .

April 24, 2013

Electronic equipment collection

Electronics Collection, Reuse & Recycle Do you want to declutter your home and/or office of outdated and/or unwanted electronic devices? If so, take this opportunity . . .

April 23, 2013

[Video] Welcome to Westdale

Each fall, McMaster students descend upon the quaint urban village known as Westdale — a vibrant and bustling community located in the west end of . . .

April 22, 2013

Mental Health 101 training session

What is mental health and mental illness? How common is mental illness in Canada? What are some “Dos” and “Don’ts” of interacting with a person . . .

April 22, 2013

CFMU nearing fundraising goal

McMaster’s radio station, 93.3 CFMU FM, needs  your help to reach its $21,000 fundraising goal. The broadcaster, named station of the year at the Hamilton . . .

April 22, 2013

‘Vaccines: Truths and Myths’ public forum

Vaccines save lives. In fact, they save millions of lives each year and prevent diseases such as polio, measles and mumps from making a dangerous . . .

April 19, 2013

Founder’s Day activities

With Founder’s Day just around the corner, a number of campus events are being planned for the week ahead: Sign up for this year’s edition . . .

April 19, 2013

General heating and cooling of buildings on campus

A reminder that campus buildings are in the midst of a seasonal temperature “swing.” The majority of buildings remain on heating (steam) until the outside . . .

April 18, 2013

New French courses – in English!

     

April 18, 2013

Staff parking during residence move-out

More than 3,000 students will move out of residence between Thursday April 25 and Wednesday May 1. Hence, on these days it will be very . . .

April 18, 2013

Students: How was your first year at McMaster?

Here’s your chance to discuss what your first year at McMaster was like. The University’s Student Success Centre and the School of  the Arts invite . . .

April 17, 2013

Student email service returns to normal

Update 11:00 a.m.: Student email service has returned to normal. Student email by Google is currently unavailable. Google is aware of the issues and is . . .

April 16, 2013

Selection Committee for a University Secretary begins work

The Selection Committee for a University Secretary has begun its work. Chaired by the President, the Senate-appointed Committee has finalized the position profile and the position . . .

April 16, 2013

Collective bargaining with CUPE 3906

The University and representatives of CUPE Local 3906 (Unit 2) have begun discussions on a renewed collective agreement. CUPE 3906 (Unit 2) represents approximately 380 . . .

April 16, 2013

Spring 2013 Faculty Elections

The Secretary of the Senate, as Chief Electoral Officer, is conducting elections in the Faculties of Business, Engineering, Humanities, Science and Social Sciences to fill . . .

April 16, 2013

Board of Governors and University Planning Committee 2013 Teaching Staff Elections

Elections will be held on Tuesday, April 16 and Wednesday, April 17, 2013 to fill teaching staff vacancies on the Board of Governors and the . . .