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September 30, 2016

Using unmanned aerial vehicles (drones) on campus

Over the last several years technology in the aviation industry has grown rapidly including the increasing use of Unmanned Air Vehicles (UAVs) for research, commercial . . .

September 30, 2016

Update: Mosaic closed Oct. 27-30 for upgrade, new interface debuts Oct. 31

Mosaic will be unavailable due to a scheduled upgrade from Thursday, October 27 beginning at 6 p.m. until 8:30 a.m. Monday, October 31. ALL Mosaic . . .

September 29, 2016

University, CUPE agree to tentative contract for PDFs

The University and the Canadian Union of Public Employees Local 3906, Unit 3 have reached a tentative contract agreement. The union represents 130 Post Doctoral Fellows . . .

September 27, 2016

Free public talk: Going for gold as we age, Oct. 4

Join Olympic Champion, Mark Tewksbury, Debbie Muir, one of Canada’s greatest coaches, and McMaster’s Jennifer Heisz as they discuss the benefits of exercise and social engagement . . .

September 27, 2016

Superior Court of Justice upholds most findings of School of Business Tribunal

The Ontario Superior Court (Divisional Court) has upheld findings of a McMaster University tribunal that a group of faculty members in the School of Business . . .

September 26, 2016

Annual bus pull benefitting United Way taking place September 28

The McMaster United Way Campaign and the McMaster Healthy Workplace Campaign are holding their 3rd annual  McMaster Bus Pull on Wednesday September 28th, 2016. This . . .

September 26, 2016

Call for Nominations: Undergraduate and graduate student representatives to McMaster’s governing bodies

  Elections will be held in October 2016 to fill vacant undergraduate and graduate student representative seats on Senate and the University Planning Committee. Terms . . .

September 20, 2016

Venture Fall/Winter Club registration

Venture is a camp that brings the excitement of engineering to life. The curriculum develops problem solving skills and engages kids through experiments, hands-on projects, . . .

September 20, 2016

Meet McMaster’s new Writer-in-Residence: Monday Sept. 26

The McMaster community and members of the public are invited to join McMaster’s new Writer-in-Residence, Christine Pountney  for a welcome reception and reading to take place . . .

September 20, 2016

Call for applications: Richard and Mary Pelling Scholarship and Bursary in Psychiatry

Call for Applications For academic year 2016 – 2017 The Richard and Mary Pelling Scholarship in Psychiatry will be awarded on the recommendation of the . . .

September 16, 2016

Sparkuhl public lecture

The Dr. Joachim Sparkuhl Lectureship Fund in Biology was established to honour his life-long passion for science and truth. Joachim was a scientist, a philosopher, . . .

September 15, 2016

Canadian Conference for Undergraduate Women in Physics

Next January 13-15, 2017, The Canadian Conference for Undergraduate Women in Physics (CCUWiP) will be held at McMaster. This conference is organized entirely by undergraduate . . .

September 14, 2016

Everything on Paper Will be Used Against Me: Quantifying Kissinger: Sept. 30

Scarcity of information is a common frustration for historians. For students of 20th- and 21st century history, however, the opposite problem is also increasingly common . . .

September 12, 2016

New program to seed research projects

Research proposals are sought by McMaster University’s new Health Leadership Academy (HLA) that will support initiatives that generate and/or disseminate knowledge aimed at improving efficiencies . . .

September 12, 2016

Ask and Answer with Chase Joynt and Vivek Shraya

Registration info and more details are here https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/ask-and-answer-vivek-shraya-and-chase-joynt-tickets-26680327578

September 12, 2016

Campus Store provides thousands of dollars to Athletics and Recreation

On Monday, September 5th, Campus Store Director Donna Shapiro presented a cheque for $38,697 to McMaster’s Athletics and Recreation department. This is part of a . . .

September 9, 2016

Try Mac open house Sept. 11-17

Yoga! Martial Arts! Tons of Dance Classes! Triathlon Training! Pilates and MORE, including The Pulse. Join us at the David Braley Athletic Centre for our . . .

September 7, 2016

Grad student travel scholarship available: Deadline Sept. 13

McMaster University Library is pleased to offer a travel scholarship for one McMaster graduate student to attend OpenCon 2016 in Washington, DC from November 12-14, 2016. This . . .

September 7, 2016

Coming Soon: Makerspace @ Thode Library

Wondering what’s behind the construction hoarding in the lower level of Thode Library? This fall, McMaster’s Faculty of Engineering and University Library will be launching a makerspace in . . .

September 7, 2016

Celebrate the official grand opening of One James North

You are invited to an Open House! Celebrate the official opening of McMaster University at One James North in downtown Hamilton Wednesday, September 28 from . . .