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New vision statement for McMaster is ‘a unifying statement for our community’

The first step in McMaster's strategic planning process articulates a commitment to impact and inclusion.
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New dean appointed for DeGroote School of Business

Khaled Hassanein is currently the associate dean of graduate studies and research for the School of Business, as well as director of the McMaster Digital Transformation Research Centre.
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Museum launches curatorial mentorship program for BIPOC leadership

The McMaster Museum of Art has launched a curatorial mentorship program that pairs BIPOC creatives with a senior museum curator, the first of its kind in Canada.
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Faculty and staff to get two extra days off this fall term: A letter to the university community

"You have our sincerest thanks and admiration for staying focused and committed to delivering the very best in all you do. Please stay healthy and well and enjoy the extra time away from work to recharge."

Clean Team, assemble!

McMaster's Rapid Response Clean Team is keeping campus clean and safe.

Alyssa Guarraci: Human Resources Business Analyst and Lover of Systems

One HR Review Implementation project in particular involves position management. In this Q&A, Human Resources Business Analyst Alyssa Guarraci explains position management and talks about why she believes it's so important.

Our commitment to targeted hiring and anti-racism: President’s letter

McMaster is committed to the strategic, accelerated hiring of Black faculty members and to advancing inclusive excellence in teaching and research across all academic programs.

McMaster co-signs charter with Canadian universities to address climate change

McMaster has joined several other leading Canadian universities by pledging to work together on climate change initiatives across invested assets.

Karen Mossman to be McMaster’s new vice-president, Research

The selection committee unanimously recommended Mossman, who is a renowned researcher and has been a leader at McMaster for almost 20 years.

Connecting communities

McMaster's Office of Community Engagement is doing exactly that: engaging the community to help during COVID-19.

Five ways to celebrate Earth Day this year

You can still mark Earth Day -- even if you're celebrating at home.

‘We want to help’ – Emergency aid aims to ease students’ stress

McMaster is offering aid to students facing financial emergencies because of COVID-19.