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December 17, 2019
McMaster wins Health Promotion Canada award for Tobacco and Smoke-Free Campus policyThe award recognizes organizations that embody the core values, beliefs and ideals of the Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion through advocacy, programming, policy development or community development.
December 4, 2019
Faculty of Engineering to mark 30th anniversary of shooting at École PolytechniqueMcMaster’s community remembers the 14 women – 12 of them engineering students – who were shot in 1989 simply for being female.
December 4, 2019
A day for remembrance and actionMcMaster will mark the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women with an annual art installation and community gatherings.
December 4, 2019
Survive the exam crunch with a little help from McMaster LibrariesMcMaster Libraries have countless resources to help students at any time of year, but during the exam period when stress levels soar, and students are studying feverishly, Mills, Innis and Thode libraries have lots of services and stress-busters that can help make this hectic time a bit easier
December 2, 2019
Enhanced Wi-Fi: Coming to a campus building near youIn response to feedback from the IT Services Review and a McMaster community survey conducted earlier this year, the university is launching a multi-year, campus-wide wireless enhancement project.
November 15, 2019
Women in STEM: “We need to stop fixing women and start fixing workplaces”At a recent symposium hosted by McMaster University Library, computer scientist and gender equality trailblazer Rita Orji of Dalhousie University and other experts, shared their thoughts on how to better support women in STEM fields.
November 13, 2019
McMaster Global annual showcase of engagement activities takes place Nov. 11-22McMaster Global is an annual university-wide showcase of global engagement activities supporting McMaster's vision and mission to make global engagement and knowledge generation an integral part of its identity and presence in Canada and the world.
November 13, 2019
Financial Literacy Month perks: financial counselling and free textbooksNovember is Financial Literacy Month, which means that it’s time to talk money.
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 23, 2019
Extended deadline to provide feedback on McMaster’s Sexual Violence Policy and Policy on Discrimination and HarassmentIn early 2019, McMaster initiated its scheduled review of the Sexual Violence Policy – a policy that is essential to our campus sexual violence prevention and response efforts. The university is now seeking campus community feedback on the revised draft Sexual Violence Policy.
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.
October 18, 2019
Celebrating Open Access, Oct. 22-24How can researchers avoid predatory publishers? How can Open Science help bridge the innovation gap? How is Open Government making public information more accessible for everyone? Learn more about these and other issues as part of Open Access Week 2019.
October 8, 2019
McMaster Kinesiology: Celebrating 50 yearsMore that 250 alumni, administrators, faculty and staff – both past and present – recently returned to campus for a special celebration marking the 50th anniversary of McMaster’s Kinesiology program.
October 1, 2019
A one-day glimpse into the reality of running Canada’s private and public institutionsThe Socrates Project and the Wilson Leadership Scholar Award are hosting a one-day event on January 18, 2020 for students seeking insights into how Canadian leaders in their field solve complex problems.
September 23, 2019
Site showcases McMaster commitment to Okanagan CharterIn 2017 McMaster was one of the first Canadian universities to formally sign-on to The Okanagan Charter. Now, a new website helps showcase and highlight the depth and breadth of health and wellbeing initiatives on campus.
September 19, 2019
“Pitch in” to sustainability measures at MacMcMaster continues to make strides in sustainable practices on campus, focusing on diverting waste by increasing recycling and composting, reducing energy and water consumption, and promoting active transportation, among other initiatives.
September 19, 2019
Wilson Leadership Scholar Award applications and nominations openFounded by Chancellor Emeritus L.R. Wilson and hosted at McMaster, the WLSA aims to give students transformative experiences, while also helping to develop the next generation of leaders in Canada.
September 16, 2019
Kickstart your career, upgrade your skills with LinkedIn LearningMcMaster students, faculty and staff have free, on-demand access to LinkedIn Learning, a popular online learning platform that offers an extensive library of more than 13,000 video tutorials covering technology, creative, professional and business topics.
September 13, 2019
Celebrating the wonder of scienceScience Literacy Week is an opportunity to explore the science that is happening all around us on campus and across Canada. Join McMaster University Library and our partners throughout the week of September 16 – 22 for a great lineup of events and activities.
September 13, 2019
New exhibition confronts ‘Indian’ image and stereotypesPeripheral Vision(s) challenges visitors to see history differently through an interplay of 19th-century Indigenous art and more recent ‘Indian portraits’ by U.S. artists.