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“We recover in order to help others recover”

Upcoming LIVELab concert explores addiction through music and art.

Second annual Student Appreciation Day attracts crowds to the Campus Store

Event promotes textbook affordability and sustainability - and gives away a ton of prizes.

Student commuter hostel makes staying on campus easier

The McMaster Student Commuter Hostel offers undergraduate, master's and PhD students affordable short-term overnight accommodations on campus.

Tell your research story in the 2020 Three Minute Thesis Competition

Could you explain years of research in just three minutes? McMaster's 2020 Three Minute Thesis Competition is happening March 18-19. Registration closes March 2.

Applications open for graduate Wilson Leadership Scholar Award

Nominations and applications for the graduate Wilson Leadership Scholar Award are now open. Up to three graduate Wilson Leaders are chosen each year, and can be in any faculty or level of graduate study.

Why do students who live in residence have a higher graduation rate?

Housing and Conference Services is launching a new fellowship to find out the answer.
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Bursary to help new Canadians “build a strong foundation” through education

Two donors have established a new bursary that will fund the full tuition costs for a refugee or new Canadian undergraduate student enrolled in the Faculty of Science. And they're hoping to encourage more donors to do the same.
Nilofar Shidmehr, has been named the 2019/20 Mabel Pugh Taylor 2019/20 Writer-in-Residence.

“Be brave and express your true voice”

McMaster's outgoing Writer in Residence, Iranian-born writer and poet Nilofar Shidmehr, shares her thoughts on the link between science and literature, her love of the Iranian literary tradition, and why it's so important to be authentic as a writer.

Women and workplaces with Mac connections nominated for YWCA Hamilton Women of Distinction Awards

Nominations, which were announced January 30, "honour and celebrate trailblazing women who have excelled in their fields," according to the YWCA's website.

Celebrating Black History Month at McMaster

Black History Month events include talks, film screenings, music, art and drop-in discussion sessions.

New coronavirus: what you need to know

General information and best practices to stay healthy.
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New guide making it easier to find free, high quality open textbooks

The OER by Discipline Guide, developed by McMaster University Library in partnership with the MacPherson Institute, includes a list of 180 open textbooks and other open educational resources (OER) organized by academic program at McMaster.