July 24, 2020
Participants needed for study on transition to remote workDr. Sean O’Brady and Mojan Naisani Samani, both of the DeGroote School of Business, are looking for research participants to take part in a study . . .
July 24, 2020
McMaster signs onto new Rogers Cellular Agreement with added benefits and savingsMcMaster University has signed on to a new Cellular Agreement under the Ontario Government vendor of record (VoR) with Rogers Communications. At present, McMaster customers . . .
July 20, 2020
Homewood Health offering virtual counselling to McMaster employees until January 2021Homewood Health will continue to offer virtual services to McMaster employees and are not planning a phased re-introduction of in-person counselling until January 2021. Homewood . . .
July 16, 2020
School of Geography & Earth Sciences renamed School of Earth, Environment & SocietyThe School of Geography & Earth Sciences will be renamed the School of Earth, Environment & Society on July 1. “The School’s new name captures our . . .
July 15, 2020
IT Notice: Mosaic and McMaster Mail issues resolvedUpdate: Issues with Mosaic and McMaster Mail have been resolved by UTS and Microsoft. Please be advised that you may be experiencing slowness or service . . .
July 13, 2020
Human Resources Services Review: Update on progressSince completion last spring, the HR Review has resulted in the development of many projects and work initiatives to better support the university community. The . . .
July 10, 2020
New employment equity recruitment initiativeAs part of a new initiative aimed at bolstering equity in the university’s hiring practices, McMaster began collecting data on diversity from applicants to any . . .
July 10, 2020
Residence applications open for students with exceptional circumstancesThe University’s decision to move classes completely online, along with physical distancing and health and safety requirements, means that only a limited number of bed . . .
July 9, 2020
Zoom campus license now available to faculty, staff, and studentsUniversity Technology Services (UTS) is pleased to announce that all faculty, staff and active students can use their personal MacIDs to access licensed Zoom accounts! . . .
July 7, 2020
Senate Bulletin – Summer 2020The Senate Bulletin – Summer 2020 provides a high-level review of the activities of the Senate during the 2019-2020 academic year. For other lists and . . .
July 6, 2020
Parking updatesEffective July 6, 2020 cash payments will no longer be accepted at any of the parking pay stations across campus. Acceptable payment options are credit . . .
June 30, 2020
Follow-up information: MacMail outage on Friday, June 26Following last Friday’s McMaster Daily News update, please see below details on the cause of the MacMail outage that occurred Friday evening from 4:00 p.m. to . . .
June 29, 2020
Power has been restored to McMaster main campusUpdate: Power was restored at 6 p.m. There has been a major power failure on McMaster’s main campus, including the hospital. All buildings have been . . .
June 26, 2020
MacMail outage – issue now resolvedUpdate: All issues with MacMail have been resolved as of 9:30 p.m. on Friday, June 26. Please be advised that we are currently experiencing a . . .
June 26, 2020
MacSecure to be removed on July 8In an ongoing effort to simplify access to the campus wi-fi network, University Technology Services (UTS) will be reducing the number of wi-fi networks available . . .
June 25, 2020
IT security notification: Executive impersonationThe IT Security team is advising the McMaster community to be aware of increased instances of executive impersonation attacks. Executive impersonation fraud occurs when criminals . . .
June 25, 2020
Cancellation of discretionary events extended until the end of AugustThe university is extending its ban on discretionary events through to at least the end of August. Those events that are not core to the . . .
June 17, 2020
Let’s Talk About RaceRacialized, BIPOC (Black, Indigenous and People of Colour) students, staff and faculty are invited to a facilitated discussion on the experiences and impacts of Anti-Black . . .
June 17, 2020
Microsoft 365 training: Email, calendaring and TeamsEmail and calendaring migration is in full swing. Whether you’ve already been migrated or you’re scheduled to be, training sessions are here to help you . . .
June 15, 2020
Changes to parking on campusAs researchers and faculty gradually return to campus, the following changes will take place to help control the flow of traffic in campus lots. Parking . . .