Three remarkable individuals will receive honorary degrees at McMaster’s fall convocation ceremonies next week: An educator, community leader and champion of Indigenous food sovereignty; a global leader in the study of antimicrobial resistance and immunity; and a renowned champion for technology equity and STEM education. The university awards honorary degrees to those who have distinguished […]

Update at 4:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 12 During the service disruption, McMaster classes will continue running as scheduled. Other university services may be affected: Some university services that rely on Microsoft 365, including online forms, service requests, automated approvals and reporting tools, may also experience disruptions or delays. If you are submitting a time-sensitive service […]

Stephen Jarislowsky, an iconic figure in the Canadian financial sector and one of McMaster University’s transformative philanthropists, has died. He was 101 years old. McMaster’s flags are being lowered on Thursday, Nov. 12, in his memory. During McMaster’s Changing Tomorrow Today Campaign in the 1990s, Jarislowsky made the first gift that supported then-president Peter George’s […]