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Four Faculty Members Awarded Canada Research Chairs
Friday, 15 January 2021
FOUR FACULTY NAMED CANADA RESEARCH CHAIRSAlemu Gonsamo, Jennifer Heisz, Gita Ljubicic and Gabriel Xiao have been awarded Canada Research Chairs by the Government of Canada.“Congratulations... Read more
New Resources to Help Faculty with Virtual Classrooms
Wednesday, 13 January 2021
Reducing the workload for faculty and students, rethinking student assessments and improving course navigation and organization are among the topics covered in the MacPherson Institute's... Read more
Provincial Funding to Support Virtual Learning
Wednesday, 13 January 2021
$50 MILLION FUND TO SUPPORT VIRTUAL LEARNINGeCampusOntario has released a call for expressions of interest in support of the Government of Ontario's Virtual Learning Strategy.The... Read more
Faculty, Staff and Graduate Students Masking Up
Tuesday, 12 January 2021
Faculty of Science-branded face masks were mailed to faculty and staff just before the winter break. If you haven't received your mask, please send an... Read more
McCall MacBain Postdoctoral Fellows Research Showcase Webinar Jan. 21
Monday, 11 January 2021
Four scientists from the Faculty of Science's McCall MacBain Postdoctoral Fellows Teaching and Learning Program will share their passion for research in a series of... Read more
Wage Subsidy Still Available To Hire Co-op Students
Monday, 11 January 2021
There is still time to hire a Faculty of Science co-op student and secure a wage subsidy of 75 percent of the student's wages. Science Career... Read more
Welcoming New Executive Assistant to the Dean and Acting HR Strategic Partner
Sunday, 10 January 2021
Susanne Janisch joins the Faculty of Science as the new Executive Assistant to the Dean beginning Jan. 18 and can be reached at cr_easci@mcmaster.ca. Susanne is... Read more
Faculty of Science Newsmakers
Friday, 8 January 2021
Kudos to Ed Reinhardt for having the most viewed Brighter World story of 2020. The story, which showcases Ed's research with an international team in... Read more
Biology Department Assembles Home Lab Kits For More Than 1,700 Students
Thursday, 7 January 2021
Last summer was a warm-up for the BIO1A03 team.After mailing lab kits to 120 Biology students in early June, the team began assembling kits during... Read more
Updates to Winter 2021 Science Courses
Monday, 4 January 2021
All courses for every first-year Science student will be delivered online for Winter 2021. Due to the COVID-19 provincial lock-down, second, third and fourth year... Read more
Four McMaster Researchers Named Canada Research Chairs
Wednesday, 16 December 2020
McMaster University's newest Canada Research Chairs. Clockwise from top left: Gita Ljubicic, Alemu Gonsamo, Gabriel Xiao and Jennifer Heisz. Four McMaster University researchers have been awarded... Read more