January 29, 2025
McMaster marks the National Day of Remembrance of the Quebec City Mosque Attack and Action against IslamophobiaJanuary 29 is the National Day of Remembrance of the Quebec City Mosque Attack and Action against Islamophobia. On this day in 2017, six men . . .
January 27, 2025
Flags lowered to commemorate International Holocaust Remembrance DayJanuary 27 is International Holocaust Remembrance Day. Since 2005, the United Nations and its member states have held commemoration ceremonies to mark the anniversary of the . . .
January 24, 2025
Minor fire causes smoke in residence buildingFire crews were called following a small dryer fire in the basement of Matthews Hall on McMaster’s main campus on Friday afternoon. No one was . . .
January 24, 2025
Updates to guidelines on reimbursements to individuals for university business (AP-01)Effective Jan. 27, 2025 the Guidelines for Reimbursements to Individuals for University Business (AP-01) have been revised. These guidelines are reviewed annually. Updates effective January . . .
January 24, 2025
Call for nominations: Board of Governors and SenateElections will be held on March 4, 5, and 6, 2025, to fill vacant undergraduate student, graduate student, and teaching staff representative seats on the . . .
January 23, 2025
McMaster Innovation Park updateMcMaster University, the First Longwood Innovation Trustee Corporation, and Ty Shattuck jointly announce the resolution of the lawsuit initiated by Mr. Shattuck against McMaster and . . .
January 16, 2025
Committee begins search for next university chancellorA selection committee has been launched to look for McMaster’s next university chancellor. The Committee for Nominating a Chancellor will soon begin consultations to identify . . .
January 13, 2025
Jan. 13: Emergency water shut-off at 5 p.m. for specific campus buildingsUpdate January 14: Water has been restored and washrooms and drinking fountains in impacted buildings are fully operational. Due to a watermain break on McMaster’s main . . .
January 10, 2025
Update: Share your feedback by Jan. 31 on McMaster’s Principles of Responsible InvestmentThis article was originally published on Dec. 5, 2024. It was reposted on Jan. 10, 2025 as a reminder that there is still time to . . .
January 9, 2025
Flags lowered in memory of Rachel BrownMcMaster will lower the flags on campus to half-mast on Monday, Jan. 13, in memory of Rachel Brown, who died on Dec. 29. Brown, the . . .
January 8, 2025
Siren testing on campus: Jan. 9, 2025McMaster’s Campus Safety Services (formerly Security Services) will conduct annual testing of campus Siren Alert and Alertus emergency notification systems on Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025. . . .
December 18, 2024
Call for nominations: Honorary degreesMcMaster’s Senate Committee on Honorary Degrees now invites community members to nominate candidates for honorary degrees. Nominations are accepted throughout the year for consideration by . . .
December 17, 2024
Deadline extended: Have your say on McMaster’s search for a new Provost and Vice-President, (Academic)This article has been updated because the deadline has been extended: Community members have until Friday, Jan. 17 to share their feedback by anonymous survey. . . .
December 13, 2024
Take advantage of the GST/HST break on campusStarting Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024, McMaster students, faculty, and staff will receive a GST/HST break on select purchases across campus. The tax relief, which continues . . .
December 13, 2024
New chapter for the department of Psychology, Neuroscience and BehaviourFollowing the conclusion of the Scott Watter matter earlier this year, the department of Psychology, Neuroscience and Behaviour (PNB) is looking to the future and . . .
December 13, 2024
Flags lowered in honour of Sylvia WongThe university is lowering flags on campus today in honour of Sylvia Wong, a proud McMaster alumna and donor, who died on Nov. 29, leaving . . .
December 10, 2024
Our Rights, Our Future, Right Now: A statement from Vice-Provost of Equity and Inclusion Barrington Walker on International Human Rights DayTrue progress toward human rights requires collaboration, and “there is still work to be done to eliminate discrimination, inequality, and accessibility barriers,” the vice-provost of . . .
December 6, 2024
Black History Month 2025: Tell us about your eventThe organizers of Black History Month (BHM) at McMaster are inviting students, staff and faculty members to share their campus and community event listings on . . .
December 5, 2024
Flags lowered to mark National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against WomenFlags at McMaster will be lowered on Friday, Dec. 6 in recognition of the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women. This . . .
December 3, 2024
McMaster holiday break and campus closureMcMaster University will close for the holiday break at the end of the work day on Tuesday, Dec. 24, 2024, and will reopen Monday, Jan. . . .