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September 30, 2019

Take two minutes and complete Mac’s equity census

McMaster’s Employment Equity Census, a ongoing six-question online census, is open to all McMaster employees. As the university prepares to release the 2019 biennial Employment Equity . . .

September 27, 2019

McMaster’s Business Intelligence and Analytics Program launches research project statements to all principal investigators

The Research Project Statements (RPS) and Principal Investigator (PI) Dashboards in the McMaster Business Intelligence Tool are now accessible to all PIs and their delegates. . . .

September 27, 2019

Avenue to Learn survey re-opens September 27

How can Avenue to Learn be better? The MacPherson Institute and the Office of the CTO want to hear your perspective. Complete the survey and . . .

September 26, 2019

IT Security Alert: Microsoft Updates Notice, September 26, 2019

Microsoft is warning customers about newly discovered vulnerabilities in their Internet Explorer browser and Microsoft Defender antivirus software.  The threats are significant enough that they . . .

September 26, 2019

University Scholar — call for nominations

Nominations for the title of University Scholar (US) are now officially open. The deadline for nominations is November 1, 2019. The subsequent deadline for the submission . . .

September 24, 2019

Community-Campus Catalyst Grants now available: Deadline Oct. 15

The McMaster Community Poverty Initiative (MCPI), a program of the Office of Community Engagement, is making small catalyst grants available to McMaster University faculty, staff, students and their . . .

September 23, 2019

Hamilton police investigating two west-end robberies

Hamilton police are investigating two west Hamilton robberies, including an incident outside a campus residence building. Police do not believe the two incidents are related, . . .

September 19, 2019

Ratification of collective agreement with Unifor Unit 1

McMaster and Unifor Local 5555, Unit 1 have both ratified a renewed collective agreement. Unifor Unit 1 represents 2500 non-academic administrative, professional and technical employees . . .

September 16, 2019

Keynote address: John Stackhouse, senior vice-president, RBC

McMaster is thrilled to be welcoming John Stackhouse, Senior Vice-President, Office of the CEO, RBC to our campus for a keynote address on Friday, October . . .

September 13, 2019

Bargaining update – CUPE 3906 Unit 1

The university and CUPE 3906 unit 1 continue their efforts to reach a renewed collective agreement. The unit represents approximately 2,900 part-time teaching assistants at . . .

September 12, 2019

Call for nominations: Honorary degrees

Members of the McMaster community are invited to nominate candidates for honorary degrees. Honorary graduands will address the graduating class of 2020 during spring and . . .

September 10, 2019

Emergency maintenance for McMaster’s Internet service – Thursday, September 12, 2019, 7pm to 11pm

One of McMaster University’s internet service providers will be performing emergency maintenance on their system on the evening of Thursday, September 12, 2019 between 7pm . . .

September 9, 2019

Campus Store gives back

Campus Store Director Donna Shapiro presents a cheque for $32,648 to Shawn Burt, Athletics & Recreation Director from the proceeds of Marauder merchandise. The Campus . . .

September 5, 2019

Music and hearing loss: can they go together?

With a focus on aging-related hearing loss, the Hamilton Philharmonic Orchestra (HPO) and the McMaster Institute for Research on Aging (MIRA) are hosting a public . . .

September 5, 2019

MacBuy August Town Hall: This is too easy

It was a full house for the latest MacBuy town hall on August 1. Dee Henne, AVP-CFO, welcomed the group and stressed how easy she . . .

September 4, 2019

Police seek help in locating suspects in neighbourhood incident

Hamilton Police are looking for the public’s assistance with a stabbing investigation that occurred in the Westdale area.  On Thursday, August 29, a group of . . .

September 4, 2019

IT Security Notice: Executive Impersonation

Please note: Deans, Department Chairs, Directors and Managers will never send employees an email asking them to buy iTunes, GooglePlay or similar gift cards. Executive . . .

August 30, 2019

Next steps for McMaster’s Business Intelligence and Analytics program

Progress continues for McMaster’s efforts to improve access to institutional data and information. A team based in Institutional Research and Analysis, working closely in collaboration . . .

August 29, 2019

Go Mac Go! 2019-2020 varsity home games free to students

WE ARE ALL MARAUDERS and it’s now time to show the world that we bleed Maroon! The McMaster Department of Athletics & Recreation is excited . . .

August 29, 2019

Campus siren testing on Tuesday, September 3

Security Services will be testing the campus sirens and Alertus notification system on Tuesday, September 3 at approximately 10:20 a.m. An Alertus message will be . . .