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July 17, 2019

PACBIC seeks a Co-Chair, Faculty and a Vice-Chair, Staff

The President’s Advisory Committee on Building an Inclusive Community (PACBIC) identifies issues and advances strategies related to equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) at McMaster.  PACBIC . . .

July 11, 2019

Scheduled Network Maintenance – Sunday July 21, 2019

In an ongoing effort to increase McMaster’s network reliability and performance, please be advised that University Technology Services (UTS) has scheduled a network maintenance window . . .

July 9, 2019

Blue Jays game with the Alumni Association

Enjoy a night out with alumni, faculty, staff, retirees and friends of McMaster to cheer on the Blue Jays at the Rogers Centre as they . . .

July 8, 2019

Call for submissions: Accessibility and Disability Inclusion Update

The Equity and Inclusion Office (EIO) and the McMaster Accessibility Council (MAC) invite you to submit a 100-150 word description of an accessibility-related initiative that . . .

July 5, 2019

La Piazza closed July 5

Due to emergency repairs in MUSC, La Piazza will be closed all day July 5.  Breakfast and lunch offerings will be available in Centro (Commons . . .

July 5, 2019

Free public lecture: Scientists are from Saturn; Media are from Mars

McMaster’s Faculty of Science invites you to Scientists are from Saturn; Media are from Mars – How to bridge those worlds and effectively communicate your research, a free . . .

July 4, 2019

University, Unifor reach tentative agreement

The university and Unifor 5555, Unit 1 have reached a tentative agreement. The unit represents approximately 2,500 non-academic administrative, professional and technical employees at McMaster. . . .

July 4, 2019

Hamilton police investigate Westdale indecent acts

Hamilton police are seeking the public’s assistance after several reports of indecent acts in the Westdale neighbourhood. Hamilton Police are reminding the public that if . . .

July 4, 2019

Filming on campus July 4, 2019

Thursday, July 2, 2019 film production vehicles will be setup on campus in front of and behind University Hall in front of University Club. They . . .

June 28, 2019

Same-day approvals at 93% in MacBuy launch

MacBuy launched a few short weeks ago, and already the online purchasing system is making a difference for the early adopters. The Financial Affairs team . . .

June 28, 2019

New McMaster residence to open on schedule despite strikes by provincial trades

Construction projects across Ontario are being affected by striking sheet metal workers. This provincial labour disruption is impacting McMaster’s building projects, but the university has . . .

June 24, 2019

University and UNIFOR continue to bargain

The university continues to bargain with UNIFOR 5555 unit 1, representing non-academic administrative, professional and technical employees. The next dates are scheduled for the week . . .

June 21, 2019

Outdoor summer yoga series starting June 25

Outdoor yoga is back! Join us over lunch on the lawn of Alumni House. Hosted by McMaster alumna, Helena McKinney of In Fine Feather Yoga, . . .

June 21, 2019

Research Software Development Pilot Project — second call for applications opening June 28

Research and High-Performance Computing Support (RHPCS) is pleased to announce the second call for applications to the Research Software Development Pilot Project. The Research Software . . .

June 21, 2019

McMaster not affected by Desjardins breach

Recent news stories have reported on a privacy breach with Desjardins. The breach was on the retail/banking side (Caisse Desjardins). McMaster has contacted Desjardins Insurance . . .

June 20, 2019

Parking services move cancelled

The E.T. Clarke parking services office will not be moving to T32 as announced earlier. The move has been postponed indefinitely due to construction issues. . . .

June 20, 2019

Interim leadership roles filled

As the search for the next McMaster president continues, several key interim leadership roles are being filled. The appointment of Provost David Farrar to the . . .

June 20, 2019

Faculty chair needed for United Way Committee

. The United Way Campaign Committee is seeking a faculty member volunteer to serve as Faculty Chair. The chair serves a two-year term that begins . . .

June 18, 2019

Discounted event tickets available at Compass

Compass Information Centre, located in the atrium of MUSC, offers a wide range of discounted event and attraction tickets. Members of the McMaster community have access . . .

June 17, 2019

Update on the Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities (MTCU) ‘Student Choice Initiative’

On Jan. 17, 2019, the Government of Ontario announced the Student Choice Initiative (SCI), which requires the University to provide students with the choice to opt-out . . .