November 29, 2019
McMaster reaches tentative agreement with postdoctoral fellowsThe university and the union representing postdoctoral fellows have reached a tentative contract agreement. CUPE local 3906, unit 3, represents approximately 170 postdoctoral fellows at . . .
November 29, 2019
Teaching assistants ratify agreementMcMaster teaching assistants have voted to ratify a tentative agreement with the university. CUPE local 3906, unit 1, represents 2700 graduate and undergraduate teaching assistants. . . .
November 29, 2019
Research on Teaching and Learning Conference takes place Dec. 5 – 6A diverse community of educators will gather for the annual Research on Teaching and Learning Conference on December 5 – 6 at the David Braley . . .
November 28, 2019
Douglas Davidson receives posthumous award for volunteer work at McMaster Museum of ArtThis week, Douglas Davidson (1931 – 2019), professor emeritus, department of biology at McMaster University, was posthumously awarded the Ontario Association of Art Galleries’ 2019 . . .
November 27, 2019
The Science of Archival Preservation, Dec. 4On December 4, join McMaster University Library for a special talk by McMaster’s Archives and Rare Books Conservator, Audrie Schell, as she discusses the science . . .
November 21, 2019
IT Security Notice: Phishing AlertThe IT Security team has received reports about a malicious email that has been sent to many members of the McMaster community over the past . . .
November 19, 2019
McMaster reaches tentative agreement with teaching assistantsAfter a day-and-a-half of meetings with the provincial mediator, the university and the union representing teaching assistants have reached a tentative contract agreement. CUPE local . . .
November 18, 2019
Postdoctoral Fellows contract updateProgress is being made in McMaster’s negotiations with postdoctoral fellows. Both parties met on Monday, November 18. The unit represents approximately 170 postdoctoral fellows at . . .
November 15, 2019
McMaster University Library Annual Toy and Food DriveMcMaster University Library is pleased to once again host the Annual Toy and Food Drive in support of local Hamilton charities from November 19 – December 19, 2019. New, . . .
November 14, 2019
HR Review priorities presented at Town HallMcMaster faculty, staff and community members had an opportunity to learn more about the recently concluded Human Resources Review at a town hall meeting open . . .
November 12, 2019
IT Security Notice: Phishing AlertThe IT Security team has received reports about a malicious email that has been sent to many members of the McMaster community over the past . . .
November 10, 2019
Inclement weather policyTemperatures have dropped and snow is in the forecast: it’s time to get reacquainted with McMaster’s snow closure policy (officially called the Storm Emergency policy). The . . .
November 7, 2019
Origins Institute Public Lecture – A Planet Not Our Own with Elizabeth TaskerThe Origins Institute in partnership with the McMaster Alumni Association is pleased to bring to Hamilton Elizabeth Tasker, an astrophysicist with the Japan Aerospace Exploration . . .
November 6, 2019
University, CUPE seek no board reportMcMaster continues bargaining with CUPE 3906, Unit 1 with a goal of renewing a collective agreement. The union represents approximately 2,900 part-time Teaching Assistants at . . .
November 4, 2019
McMaster Global and Academics Without Borders host event Nov. 11Interested in working on projects overseas that leave a lasting legacy of increased capacity and long-term sustainable impact? In February of 2019 McMaster University became . . .
November 1, 2019
McMaster Global seeking event submissionsMcMaster Global, taking place from November 11-22, is an annual university wide showcase of global engagement activities supporting McMaster’s vision and mission to make global . . .
October 31, 2019
Nominations open for President’s Awards for Community Engaged ResearchNominations are now open for the President’s Awards for Community Engaged Research, which will recognize teams of campus and community representatives who have demonstrated a . . .
October 31, 2019
Insights into Biodiversity on Earth: The 2019 Sparkuhl Public LectureOn November 13, join the Faculty of Science for the 2019 Sparkuhl Public Lecture featuring Dr. Laura Katz, the Elsie Damon Simonds Professor in the Department . . .
October 31, 2019
Undergrad researchers share their summer projects at USRA poster sessionUndergraduate scholars will share their summer research experiences – and discoveries – at the 2019 Undergraduate Student Research Awards (USRA) Poster Session on November 5. . . .
October 29, 2019
Nov. 4 Holocaust Survivor Testimony: Elly GotzMcMaster Hillel is honoured to bring Mr. Elly Gotz to campus and to hear his powerful story of survival of the Holocaust. We are a . . .