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November 28, 2019
McMaster joins in development of Hamilton Health TeamMcMaster's Department of Family Medicine is helping provide leadership for the Hamilton Ontario Health Team, which was announced by Deputy Premier and Minister of Health Christine Elliott this week.
November 19, 2019
Hamilton’s postsecondary institutions reaffirm commitment to Principles of Cooperation with new city managerRepresentatives from McMaster, Mohawk College, Redeemer University College and the City of Hamilton signal a continued commitment to a “vision for a long-term relationship that promotes and supports cooperation.”
November 8, 2019
“Without this space, our company wouldn’t exist”Entrepreneurs and innovators find support, space and tools in The Forge and Innovation Factory’s new co-located space.
November 6, 2019
McMaster Museum of Art partners with Hess Street SchoolTeresa Gregorio, the McMaster Museum of Art's education officer, has developed a collaborative project with two Hess Street Elementary School teachers to use McMaster’s significant art collection to teach visual literacy skills.
November 4, 2019
Supporting a new generation of anthropology students: The Shelley Saunders/Koloshuk Family Scholarships in AnthropologyMcMaster has received a second $1M donation to augment the Shelley Saunders/Koloshuk Family Scholarships in Anthropology, established in memory of anthropologist Shelley Saunders.
November 4, 2019
Mac grad chosen for International Horatio Alger AwardWalter Schroeder, MBA ’69, is following in the footsteps of Wayne Gretzky — not on the ice, but as a champion of higher education.
November 1, 2019
McMaster continues to contribute to setting a new direction for the Hamilton Anti-Racism Resource Centre (HARRC)McMaster is working with city and community partners to help set a renewed vision and direction for the Hamilton Anti-Racism Resource Centre.
October 30, 2019
Students collecting used university computers for donation to Hamilton kidsStudents in the Sustainable Future Program want to give 100 kids in Hamilton a very happy holiday by getting them a refurbished McMaster computer – and they need your help to do it.
October 22, 2019
Trees are the lungs of the earth – plant one on campus this weekIn partnership with Nature at McMaster and Trees for Hamilton, students in the McMaster Sustainable Future Program are holding two drop-in tree-planting sessions on campus Wednesday October 23 and Saturday October 26.
September 24, 2019
Conversations That Matter speaker series informs voters as federal election approachesMcMaster Continuing Education has partnered with the Hamilton Public Library and the City of Hamilton to host a series of talks focused on voter education and dialogue.
September 17, 2019
Changing the weather: Mac grad backs a new musical about NewfoundlandWalter Schroeder, MBA ’69, wants to share the best of Newfoundland music — and maybe rewrite some history — with “No Change in the Weather,” a new musical currently touring Canada.
September 16, 2019
Special events mark 150th anniversary of Gandhi’s birthOrganizers of Hamilton’s annual celebrations of Gandhi are planning an extra-special series of events this year as the world marks the 150th anniversary of the birth of Mohandas Gandhi.
September 12, 2019
“Everything is much more connected than we think”McMaster Museum of Art supports art and artists at Supercrawl, including a text-based installation by Hiba Abdallah.
September 4, 2019
Meet McMaster’s 2019/20 Writer in ResidenceBilingual poet, fiction writer, essayist and author of seven books in English and Farsi, Nilofar Shidmehr, has been named the 2019/20 Mabel Pugh Taylor Writer-in-Residence.
July 10, 2019
Climate change getting you down? Mac has a course for thatActually, five courses. The Sustainable Future Program is open to all McMaster undergraduates enrolled in any faculty. Learn about sustainability, work with community champions, and help to implement real-world solutions. (And you could win a prize.)
July 2, 2019
Facility Services staff volunteer with Hamilton charitiesAbout 30 volunteers pitch in with elbow grease and caring to make four Hamilton community organizations sparkle again.
June 26, 2019
“You do belong at McMaster, and we are here to help you on that journey”Celeste Licorish, McMaster's new Access Strategy Program Manager, understands better than most the barriers to post-secondary education faced by under-represented groups in Hamilton.
June 25, 2019
Finding HazelDundas elementary school teams up with McMaster Child and Youth University to uncover a hundred-year-old mystery.
June 24, 2019
For the ages: How McMaster is becoming age-friendlyThis week, the McMaster Institute for Research on Aging (MIRA) is releasing the Age-Friendly University Report, outlining steps McMaster is taking to improve the accessibility of the campus, understand the needs of older adults coming to campus, and encourage the participation of older adults in education, research, health, and cultural activities.
June 17, 2019
How three McMaster engineering students helped build the Business Out of The BoxThree graduate students in Engineering Design recently completed a unique thesis project which has not only provided them with valuable, real-world experience, but is also helping to make a difference for women entrepreneurs in the Hamilton community.