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May 5, 2022

Back to Mac update: Eating and drinking on campus

Physical distancing is no longer mandatory in university settings with the exception of eating/drinking. Where masks are removed for eating/drinking in work spaces such as . . .

May 5, 2022

Safety and Health Week: Award of Excellence

Every year during Safety and Health Week at McMaster, the Health and Safety Award of Excellence is awarded to a person or group who has . . .

May 2, 2022

McMaster to Discontinue GSuite Services May 4, 2022

As of September 2021, all McMaster student email accounts are provisioned as part of their Microsoft 365 licence. To complete the transition to Microsoft 365, McMaster GSuite accounts . . .

April 28, 2022

Flags lowered to commemorate the National Day of Mourning for workers

Today is the National Day of Mourning, commemorating thousands of workers nationwide who have been killed, injured or suffered illness because of work-related incidents. McMaster’s . . .

April 26, 2022

Health Sciences Campus Store consolidating operations with Main Campus Store

To service the McMaster community more efficiently, the Health Sciences Campus Store will consolidate operations with the Main Campus Store, relocating to the basement of Gilmour . . .

April 20, 2022

Asymptomatic COVID-19 Testing Centre ending operations May 1

As of May 1, 2022, the Asymptomatic COVID-19 Testing Centre, which supported students, faculty and staff with vaccination exemptions and led the strategic deployment of . . .

April 20, 2022

Small fire in MDCL causes no injuries and no significant damage

Activities at McMaster are proceeding as usual today following an isolated and minor accidental fire in the Michael G. DeGroote Centre for Learning and Discovery. There was . . .

April 14, 2022

Global Health Symposium to offer students a deep dive on pressing global health issues

This year’s Global Health Symposium will offer students an experiential learning opportunity in which they can explore various pressing global health issues alongside researchers from . . .

April 13, 2022

McMaster launches Inclusive Excellence Leadership pilot program

As part of its Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) strategy, McMaster is launching a new Inclusive Excellence Leadership pilot program to introduce people leaders to . . .

April 11, 2022

Steps and deadlines for closing the fiscal year

McMaster’s University’s fiscal year ends on April 30, 2022. The steps and deadlines to assist in properly closing the fiscal year available on the financial affairs . . .

April 1, 2022

McMaster/MUFA confirm new Remunerations Agreement

McMaster University and the McMaster University Faculty Association (MUFA) have reached a new remunerations agreement. The terms of the Joint Committee Remuneration Agreement have now . . .

March 27, 2022

Small electrical fire in JHE causes no injuries, minimal damage

A small electrical fire in the John Hodgins Engineering building on main campus Sunday morning caused no injuries and minimal damage. The Hamilton Fire Department . . .

March 24, 2022

Extended library hours for April exam crunch; five classrooms open for online tests

Mills and Thode Libraries will have increased hours, with Mills Learning Commons open 24/7, starting April 10.   Students hoping for extended access to McMaster University . . .

March 24, 2022

Share your story as a ‘Human Book’ at Human Library event

Have a story to tell? Sign up to be a Human Book at The Human Book Collection (THBC)’s Human Library Event! Sign ups to become . . .

March 23, 2022

Reminder: McMaster is decommissioning Google Suite

As of September 2021, all McMaster student email accounts are provisioned as part of their Microsoft 365 licence. To complete the transition to Microsoft 365, McMaster GSuite accounts . . .

March 22, 2022

Campus surveys: Provide your input on two vice-provost roles

Faculty, staff, students, alumni and members of the community are invited to take part in two brief surveys as the searches to identify the next . . .

March 18, 2022

Global Climate Strike on March 25th

Across our campus, throughout Canada and around the world, students, faculty members and researchers are engaged in discussions to address climate change. On March 25th from . . .

March 18, 2022

Strike averted at Ontario colleges as both sides reach a deal

Faculty at Ontario’s 24 public colleges, represented by the Ontario Public Service Employees, confirmed early this morning that they will not go on strike.  As . . .

March 16, 2022

McMaster monitoring college labour dispute

McMaster is monitoring the province-wide college labour dispute and any possible impacts for our community in the event of a strike, which could occur as . . .

March 15, 2022

Impacts to Zoom and Duo resulting from Russia’s attack on Ukraine

University Technology Services (UTS) is advising of current and upcoming changes to McMaster-provided services Zoom and Duo (two-factor authentication) as a result of the Russia-Ukraine . . .