Experiential Learning

Undergraduate fieldwork took Emma Bennett from whitewater rapids in Northern Canada to the Utah desert. Her thesis project and academic performance earned her the Keith and Traci MacDonald Undergraduate Student Research Experience Award.

For the McMaster students in last term's video game design class, MEDIAART 3L03, this was the culmination of six weeks of intense work on their ecologically-themed time-travel game that debuted in Toronto.

The graduating Humanities student believes that acting with care grounds all kinds of work, whether in advocacy, education, or even coffee.

For two McMaster University students, managing academic demands while growing their venture is made more seamless by a degree that integrates entrepreneurship with health sciences and engineering.

A client of the Forge business incubator, AXIBO is recruiting a team to create humanoid robots.

On Middleton Island, Abby Eaton learned, there would be at most 20 researchers - and thousands of shrieking seabirds.

Co-founded by students from McMaster, York and U of T, Firefly Spark brings people together in real life through shared activities, instead of relying on online interactions.

The Great Sea: Mediterranean Imaginaries from Antiquity to Modernity opens in April and showcases a variety of artifacts related to the Mediterranean.

"I think the real shared ground is the imagination element...and when the two interact, that can lead to further innovation."

More than 2,000 competitors, their families and friends, volunteers and members of the public took in the action on March 29 and 30.

Students in the International Youth Internship Program's first cohort are working with local organizations on projects focused on education, mental health and addiction. Applications for the next cohort open March 31.

From alumni to benefactors, the Pollock family's deep ties to the university date back more than 60 years. Their latest gift a supports a groundbreaking facility designed to enhance the first-year engineering experience.