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December 4, 2019
Two McMaster researchers receive fellowships from International Society for the Scholarship of Teaching and LearningPhD candidate Anita Acai and postdoctoral fellow Cherie Woolmer are among the first to receive the fellowships, making McMaster the only institution to be recognized with two people in the inaugural cohort.
December 4, 2019
New course offers students the opportunity to “choose their own adventure” outside their home programStudents will have the opportunity to explore Hamilton and the surrounding area, learn from innovative instructors, enjoy a small-class setting, and complete three unique workshops as part of the course.
November 21, 2019
Six engineering startups to watchIn recognition of Global Entrepreneurship Week, here's a look at six companies founded by McMaster engineering students, faculty, and alumni.
October 25, 2019
Teaching is a partnership, not a power positionSue Baptiste, a professor emerita in the School of Rehabilitation Science, has won an OCUFA Teaching and Librarianship Award.
September 17, 2019
Pilot program aims to set new Science faculty up for successAn innovative pilot program is providing new faculty members in the Faculty of Science with a host of mentorship, professional development and networking opportunities aimed at helping them succeed in their first years at McMaster and throughout their careers.
August 28, 2019
Visiting Japanese faculty and students share best practices in health sciences educationDelegations from two Japanese universities visited McMaster recently for an experiential learning exchange, designed to share knowledge, ideas, cultural approaches and best practices in health sciences education.
July 3, 2019
Global Health Office’s International Interdisciplinary Summer Institute supports experiential learningMcMaster University’s Global Health Office is currently hosting delegations from Thailand and Norway for this year’s International Interdisciplinary Summer Institute.
June 19, 2019
Annual EdCog conference aims to bridge gap between the lab and the classroomOn July 18, 19, leading experts from across North America will be on campus to explore evidence-based approaches to teaching and learning at the The 7th annual McMaster Conference on Education & Cognition (EdCog).
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.
June 17, 2019
McMaster Science students go behind the scenes at Eli Lilly CanadaA team of McMaster Science students recently had the chance to gain valuable insights into the drug development process and explore career paths in the pharmaceutical industry during a recent visit to pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly Canada.
May 23, 2019
Seeing the forest — and the treesAn engineering grad teams up with Arts and Science students to come up with new ways to use unwanted wood.
May 8, 2019
Space course students shoot for the moonA group of students got the chance to learn first-hand what it’s like to design a small satellite mission as part of Introduction to Space Mission Design, a new experiential learning course offered by McMaster’s School of Interdisciplinary Science.
April 25, 2019
In photos: EMBA program’s Silicon Valley tripDeGroote's EMBA cohort met with leaders from NVIDIA, Apple, Macromedia, Kaiser Permanente, Relay Ventures, and IDEO.
April 22, 2019
Lori Goff named director of MacPherson InstituteGoff has been the institute’s acting, then interim director, since April 2018.
April 8, 2019
“They’re building the skills to make a real difference”Registration is now open for Semester@CityLAB, a unique 15-unit course that offers students from all Faculties an opportunity to work with City and community partners on climate change and other sustainability issues facing Hamilton.
April 4, 2019
Students explore nature through interdisciplinary coursesStudents from the Arts & Science program and the Faculty of Science explore nature in two interdisciplinary courses.
March 21, 2019
MSU celebrates teaching excellence with 2019 Teaching AwardsFaculty, sessional instructors, TAs and staff honoured at annual ceremony.
February 25, 2019
What I did during Reading Week: Science editionWe're finding out what students did during Reading Week. First up: biology-physiology student Sergio Raez Villanueva on his experience working for Environment Canada in Ottawa.
February 20, 2019
Working at the intersection of research and creative writingOn the surface, creative fiction and research might seem different -- but writer-turned-prof Anton Piatigorsky will tell you they're not only connected, but dependent on each other.
February 4, 2019
24-hour case competition offers real experience in real timeWhat happens when 900 students come together over 24 hours for a case competition?