Institutional News

After more than three decades of dedication to McMaster Vice-President, University Advancement Mary Williams is taking on a new challenge at the University of Toronto. She will be leaving McMaster at the beginning of May.

McMaster and Ontario's other universities will maintain their COVID-19 vaccination policies until at least the end of the term to minimize uncertainty and disruption to our students, staff, faculty and communities.

To help ensure that people feel as comfortable as possible, the university is offering Level 3 surgical masks free of charge for all students, faculty and staff, for those who wish to use them.

Internal searches are about to begin for two new roles - a deputy provost and a vice-provost, Teaching and Learning.

A new search will be launched immediately for both positions, guided again by Odgers Berndston, and involving committee members.

McMaster to adjust operations for end of fall term and beginning of winter 2022.

The university will close end of day Dec. 23, 2021 and reopen Jan. 3, 2022

The Scarborough Charter identifies barriers to inclusion, recommends concrete actions to address systemic racism and includes accountability measures for institutions to deliver on their commitments.

The community is invited to join the livestreamed event as Provost Susan Tighe shares a snapshot of where the university is, and where we are going.

Purina will direct and oversee the Internal Audit department, evaluating the university's internal control processes.

McMaster has been named among the world's top 100 universities for the fifth year in a row, according to a key international ranking that spans more than 1,600 institutions worldwide.

Since MacBuy launched in May 2019, the procurement team estimates the university has realized approximately $8 million in cost savings, thanks to the use and adoption of MacBuy across campus.