Leadership, Culture & Society

McMaster Anthropology students recently took to the streets of Hamilton armed with cell phones, cameras, tablets, pens and paper to explore and document the street art in five West Harbour neighbourhoods.

Sociologists and education researchers from around the province recently gathered on the McMaster campus for the Second Annual Canadian Sociology of Education Conference.

McMaster researchers have been awarded nearly six million dollars in funding through the federal government's Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council.

An oversized column written by distinguished McMaster alumnus Gary Lautens that once adorned the walls of Toronto's Honest Ed's department store, was recently donated to McMaster University Library.

It took more than eight months, but thanks to modern restoration techniques and skilful artistry, McMaster's Book of Hours now looks as it did when it was first created 545 years ago.