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August 16, 2017

Graduate student travel scholarship available for OpenCon 2017

McMaster University Library is pleased to sponsor one McMaster graduate student to attend OpenCon 2017 in Berlin, Germany from November 11-13, 2017. This year’s conference . . .

August 10, 2017

New McMaster Wi-Fi network offers enhanced performance

Move over MacSecure there is a new Wi-Fi option at McMaster. Mac-WiFi is McMaster’s new SSID (service set identifier) that uses a 5 Ghz based . . .

August 9, 2017

Honorary Degree Nominations

Members of the McMaster community are invited to nominate candidates for honorary degrees for consideration for the 2018 Spring and Fall convocations. There are three . . .

August 4, 2017

Delays sending email

McMaster email users have experienced delays sending email to external email services, including the Government of Canada. Similar to last month, a compromised McMaster account . . .

August 3, 2017

New Library catalogue Aug. 16: What’s new, how to prepare

The University Library and Health Sciences Library will be launching a new library catalogue in the coming weeks. The system, which will launch on Wednesday August . . .

August 2, 2017

Risk Factor: Radiation expert Fiona McNeill to appear in TVO doc

  Fiona McNeill, director of the Radiation Sciences graduate program and a leading expert on radiation and human health will appear in the documentary RISK FACTOR, premiering August 2nd . . .

July 31, 2017

Director of Hospitality Services elected as President of CCUFSA

At the recent annual conference of the Canadian College and University Food Service Association (CCUFSA) Chris Roberts, director of Hospitality Services, was elected by his peers . . .

July 28, 2017

Accepting proposals for the Leadership Summit for Women

From sharing ground-breaking research about women in leadership positions to igniting conversations that trended on Twitter that day, Hamilton’s Leadership Summit for Women challenged women . . .

July 27, 2017

Involved in international activities? Contribute to Mac’s global compendium

To highlight and promote internationalization and global engagement at McMaster University, and in keeping with The McMaster Model for Global Engagement: A Strategy Document, the . . .

July 25, 2017

2017/18 Graduate Residency in Digital Scholarship: Apply now

The Ruth and Lewis Sherman Centre for Digital Scholarship invites applications for the 2017-2018 Graduate Residency in Digital Scholarship. The residency program is designed to . . .

July 21, 2017

New parking rates, effective September 1

Parking rates will be changing as of Friday, September 1st, 2017. Parking Services encourages all users of university parking lots, including staff and faculty, who . . .

July 21, 2017

Filming on campus near Alumni Memorial Hall

A team will be set up around University Hall and Alumni Memorial Building and  Monday, July 24, for the filming of an episode of Murdoch . . .

July 20, 2017

IT Security Alert

There have been a large number of reports of malicious messages purporting to come from the UTS Service Desk related to Payroll. The UTS Service . . .

July 19, 2017

Project ideas now being accepted for Change Camp Hamilton 2017 – Deadline, Aug. 1

Change Camp Hamilton brings residents, post-secondary education institutions, community organizations, and the City of Hamilton together to talk about actions we can take to enhance . . .

July 18, 2017

New project to tackle questions of austerity

Political Science professor Stephen McBride heads up an international project aimed at discussing the effects of and alternatives to austerity measures adopted by various levels . . .

July 14, 2017

McMaster is a BioBlitz host site/partner

BioBlitz Canada 150 is a national year-long citizen scientist initiative aimed at identifying and cataloging the diversity of species that line in the environments that . . .

July 12, 2017

PACBIC recruiting new members

Are you passionate about equity and inclusion issues at McMaster? Do you belong to an equity-seeking group or are you eager to work with PACBIC . . .

July 11, 2017

Innovation Nation 2017

The 2017 Innovation Nation Conference will take place on Sunday, October 22nd at LIUNA Station, Hamilton, ON. The Conference features inspirational talks by outstanding innovators who are changing the world with their vision as well as a student innovation . . .

July 10, 2017

Research Collections in Mills Library closed July 17 – August 8

The William Ready Division of Archives and Research Collections will be closed for renovations from July 17th – August 7th, reopening on August 8th. The . . .

July 7, 2017

Heat Stress awareness and prevention

  Summer is here!  With summer comes the potential for hot humid weather conditions.  When heat is combined with other stresses such as hard physical . . .