Indian student protests suggest Indian universities have successfully educated youth to participate and lead in public life. For exercising this right, students have been beaten and detained.
From an accounting, budgeting, and reporting perspective, government investments in intangible assets, like early treatment programs, bear little distinction from spending on paper clips. And that's a problem.
Research intensity measures research dollars per faculty member and, on average, McMaster researchers earned $439,500 – more than double the national average.
January 22, 2020
Bonny Ibhawoh, McMaster’s Senator William McMaster Chair in Global Human Rights studies how countries – and people – heal after conflict.
November 7, 2019
August 15, 2019
The L.R. Wilson Institute for Canadian History shares in more than $8 million in funding to evaluate history education in Canada.
March 14, 2019
McMaster University and the University of South-Eastern Norway have received funding from the Norwegian Agency for International Cooperation and Quality Enhancement in Higher Education to continue their collaborative work in high north regions in both countries.
February 1, 2019
The Indigenous Research Capacity and Reconciliation – Connection Grants are interdisciplinary and aim to identify new ways to co-develop an Indigenous research training model that contributes to reconciliation.
August 14, 2018
Splitting up families to discourage future border-crossers objectifies children, treating them like they are possessions rather than people with rights, says McMaster political science professor J. Marshall Beier
May 1, 2018
Black, Latin American and southeast Asian Grade 12 students are less prepared for post-secondary education than white students, a new study by Karen Robson shows.
April 9, 2018
New findings help explain how humans emerged from southern Africa and eventually travelled to Asia and the rest of the world.
December 5, 2017
The group is pushing the field of Canadian history in exciting new directions, asking new questions and bringing new perspectives to the writing of Canadian history.
August 16, 2017
Fuelled by significant increases in published and cited research and improved academic performance, the University vaults 17 places from its 2016 ranking where it was 83rd in the world and fourth in Canada.
August 15, 2017
Five McMaster research projects have been awarded more than $1.9 million combined for infrastructure funding from the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI).
July 18, 2017
McMaster University is seeking outstanding, internationally-based researchers (including Canadian expatriates) for consideration as Canada 150 Research Chairs nominees.
July 14, 2017
From May 25 to June 11, the Glacial Sedimentology Lab, led by Dr. Carolyn Eyles, worked with Peruvian scientists from the National Institute for Research in Glaciers and Mountain Ecosystems to understand the glacial systems and water issues in Perú.
July 13, 2017
McMaster PhD student Jason Au is spending the summer in Japan taking part in a unique fellowship that allows him to work on a project with Japanese researchers, while providing him with opportunities to explore and experience Japanese culture.
July 10, 2017
Explore McMaster University Library's extensive and varied collection of rare and historic maps – some of which date as far back as the 16th century – that help chart the evolution of Canada.
June 8, 2017
Professors Sean Carey and Mike Waddington, both from the School of Geography and Earth Sciences, have been awarded more than $3.4 million combined from the Global Water Futures (GWF) Program.
June 5, 2017
Recipients are considered global leaders in a number of diverse research areas and academic disciplines.
Five outstanding faculty members have been recognized as ‘complete scholars’ with the title of Distinguished University Professor.
May 25, 2017
Dr. Santerre's key innovation was to add ingredients during manufacturing of plastic medical devices the body won't reject.
May 16, 2017
A renowned breast cancer researcher and Chair of Oncology at the Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine has been inducted into the Order of Canada.
April 11, 2017
Strengthening the foundations of Canadian research is the focus of a new report by a federal advisory panel released April 10th commissioned by Federal Minister of Science Kirsty Duncan.
January 31, 2017
16 projects, spanning four continents and representing all six Faculties have been funded in the latest round of the International Initiatives Micro Fund (IIMF).
January 11, 2017
A team of McMaster leaders is in India this week meeting university representatives, policymakers and alumni in and around New Delhi.
December 15, 2016
After attending an international conference on Open Access (OA), not only has Mike Galang become a passionate advocate for OA publishing of scholarly articles, he’s finding ways to engage with other graduate students on this important issue.
November 14, 2016
McMaster's Associate Vice-President, International Affairs, Peter Mascher, is in Thailand to discuss university-private sector collaboration and share best practices in research and innovation.
May 30, 2016
McMaster’s Acting Vice-President of Research, Allison Sekuler was recently in the Netherlands to explore and expand partnership opportunities and share best practices in university research and innovation.
May 12, 2016
McMaster’s Associate Vice-President, International Affairs, Peter Mascher, will join Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne on a week-long business mission to Israel and the West Bank.
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