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November 29, 2016

Alumna Janet Trull returns to campus for her book launch

The McMaster Alumni Association is pleased to be hosting a book launch and reception for Hot Town & Other Stories by Hamilton author and McMaster . . .

November 25, 2016

Prevent a slip and fall this winter season

During the winter season we can expect to see plenty of ice and snow.  Slip and fall incidents often result in serious injury.  What can . . .

November 25, 2016

Amber Dean awarded the CSN-RÉC book prize

Amber Dean’s Remembering Vancouver’s Disappeared Women: Settler Colonialism and the Difficulty of Inheritance (University of Toronto Press, 2015) awarded the CSN-RÉC Book Prize. The Canadian . . .

November 23, 2016

Library Toy & Food Drive Nov. 18-Dec. 14

The Libraries’ 40th annual Frances McCrone Toy & Food Drive will be held Nov. 18—Dec. 14, in support of the Salvation Army’s Christmas Toy Bureau. Toys for . . .

November 22, 2016

Statement regarding alt-right posters

Yesterday morning a number of “alt-right” posters appeared on campus and at a number of other locations around the City. University custodial and security staff . . .

November 22, 2016

Search for AVP and Dean of Graduate Studies underway

The search for a new Associate Vice-President and Dean of Graduate Studies is now underway. Senate has appointed an ad hoc committee to assist in . . .

November 18, 2016

McMaster’s Dr. Carter recognized for online learning expertise

Dr. Lorraine Carter, Director of the McMaster University Centre for Continuing Education, will be included in a directory of top Canadian researchers in the field . . .

November 18, 2016

McMaster CIO announces retirement

John Kearney, McMaster’s Chief Information Officer, will retire from McMaster in March after nearly a decade of service to the University.  Kearney has led University . . .

November 15, 2016

McMaster to host Standing Senate Committee on Energy, The Environment and Natural Resources

We are pleased to be hosting the Standing Senate Committee on Energy, The Environment and Natural Resources on Thursday, November 17 for a public panel . . .

November 15, 2016

Indigenous Research Symposium, Nov. 23

Explore ways McMaster University can build understanding of Indigenous knowledge and community-led research at the Indigenous Research Symposium taking place on Wednesday November 23, 2016. . . .

November 11, 2016

Second phase of Mosaic upgrade set for Dec. 2-4

Mosaic’s finance functions will be unavailable from 6 p.m. Dec. 1 until 8:30 a.m. Dec. 5 for an upgrade of the finance application. During this . . .

November 10, 2016

Meet the 2016-17 Sherman Centre Graduate Fellows

The Lewis & Ruth Sherman Centre for Digital Scholarship* has announced the recipients of the 2016/2017 Sherman Centre Graduate Fellowship. The fellowships are awarded to . . .

November 10, 2016

Memorial service for Mel Preston

A memorial service will be held Nov. 28th for long-serving McMaster professor Melvin Preston, who passed away Nov. 2nd. He was 96. Mel Preston came . . .

November 7, 2016

Do you need courseware for your January course?

Thinking of adopting or reusing a coursepack for the January term? The Campus Store assesses each coursepack to ensure it falls within the limitations outlined . . .

November 7, 2016

Lunch and Learn with Academics Without Borders founder

On November 25th 2016, the MacPherson Institute and the Office of International Affairs will co-host a “lunch and learn” session with the Founder and Executive . . .

November 4, 2016

Remember influential professor, Order of Canada member Harish Jain

Beloved Professor Emeritus Harish C. Jain passed away peacefully at home in his 79th year of natural causes. Harish was a valued faculty member at McMaster . . .

November 4, 2016

Allison Sekuler appointed Strategic Advisor to President, Vice-Presidents

Allison Sekuler, who has served as Dean of Graduate Studies since 2008, has been appointed to the newly-created position of Strategic Advisor to the President . . .

November 3, 2016

ChangeCampX: Develop community projects, learn about funding opportunities

Looking for a way to make a difference in Hamilton? Interested in developing a new project that responds to needs identified by the Hamilton community? . . .

November 3, 2016

Monthly fire alarm testing dates changed

Facility Services has changed the monthly testing dates for the Fire Alarm in the Academic buildings on campus.  Residence buildings testing will remain the same.   . . .

November 2, 2016

New LGBTQ+ working group

The President’s Advisory Committee on Building an Inclusive Community (PACBIC) is pleased to announce a new working group that will address systemic issues that impact . . .