The International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

Information and resources from the Equity and Inclusion Office for the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, a United Nations observance to address racial discrimination worldwide.

March 21, 2025

Illustration of a handshake between hands of different skintones against a backdrop of a world map. Text reads: International Day of Elimination of Racial Discrimination
Marcy McCall MacBain, Susan Tighe, Jen Heisz and McMaster students chat with an older adult who is working out in a gym setting.

$50M McCall MacBain Foundation gift propels McMaster’s leadership in helping people live longer in good health

The largest philanthropic gift to kinesiology in Canadian university history supports a long-term vision for global healthspan research, education, health policy and community impact.
The Canadian flag at half-mast at the centre of campus

Campus flags lowered in memory of Terry Gingerich

A driver on the Mailroom and Logistics team, Gingerich brought a sense of humour and laughter to the garage.
A smiling President Tighe outside a McMaster building on a clear summer day.

‘Act boldly, care deeply, and lead with purpose’ — A message from President Susan Tighe

President Susan Tighe shares a message on the launch of Bolder Together, McMaster’s Strategic Plan 2026-2031.