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McMaster approves 2022-23 consolidated budget

Described as a forward-looking financial plan, the budget is the result of a strong collaborative effort supported by faculties and areas across the university.
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McMaster announces acting associate vice-president, Equity and Inclusion

Anand has led the Equity and Diversity portfolio in the Department of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences since 2018.

Heersinks visit campus to celebrate innovation and entrepreneurship

A flurry of official openings and celebrations of innovation and entrepreneurship are accompanying the visit to McMaster University by Alabama-based philanthropists Marnix and Mary Heersink.

McMaster University’s inaugural associate vice-president, Equity and Inclusion moving to UBC

Arig al Shaibah, McMaster University's inaugural associate vice-president, Equity and Inclusion is moving on to the University of British Columbia (UBC) where she will lead that institution's Equity and Inclusion Office.
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McMaster welcomes new Vice-Provost (International Affairs) and Vice-Provost and Dean of Graduate Studies

Professors Bonny Ibhawoh and Steve Hranilovic start in their new roles July 1.
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McMaster announces new Dean of Engineering; second term for Dean of Science

Maureen MacDonald has been re-appointed as dean of the Faculty of Science and Heather Sheardown has been selected as dean of the Faculty of Engineering.

In-person convocation planned for Spring 2022

Updates on spring 2022 convocation ceremonies as well as celebration events for students from the classes of 2020 and 2021.
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McMaster fast tracking its commitments to reducing its environmental impact

A new Investment Pool Policy, together with the revised Energy Management Plan and Sustainability Strategy, accelerates the university's goals to reduce and ultimately reach a carbon neutral status.
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McMaster announces new Deputy Provost and Vice Provost, Teaching and Learning

Matheus Grasselli has been appointed McMaster's new deputy provost, and Kim Dej the new vice-provost, Teaching and Learning.
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McMaster launches campus-wide sustainability strategy

The strategy will address pressing challenges facing our planet and make campus a living laboratory, bringing together and adding to campus-wide initiatives.
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Your campus: Have your say

What do you like about our campus? Anything you'd change? Take five minutes to fill out a survey online or in person, and help McMaster shape the next Campus Master Plan.
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New Director, Sexual Violence Prevention and Response Office appointed

After a comprehensive search process facilitated by Odgers Berndtson, Lenore Lukasik-Foss will be joining McMaster to take up the position of Director, Sexual Violence Prevention and Response Office (SVPRO) & Anti-Oppression Programs (AOP).