Outreach And Tours
We offer a number of open houses and tours throughout the year to interest students in science and provide science teachers with more resources. Check out the links below or contact science@mcmaster.ca for more information.
- Science Tours
- Community of Physics Teachers Information Night
- Community of Mathematics Teachers, Annual Dialogue on Transitions Issues
- 3D GeoCAVE
- Let’s Talk Science
- McMaster Centre for Climate Change
- Nuclear Reactor Tours
- Plant Genetics Workshops
- Sidewalk Astronomy
- McMaster Women in Science & Engineering Initiative (WISE)
Annual Events For High School Students
This list is not exhaustive. It features some of our more popular events and competitions, designed to show elementary and high school students the fun and wonder of science and mathematics, and remove some of the mystery surrounding how discovery is done. For more information, contact the specific event organizers or science@mcmaster.ca
- BrainBee, hosted by the Department of Psychology, Neuroscience & Behaviour
- Chemical & Physical Sciences Outreach Week (held each December and April)
- GIS (Geographic Information Systems) Day
- Annual Engineering & Science Olympics
- Math@MAC Online Competition
- Math@MAC Day
- Physics@MAC Online Physics Competition
We also offer opportunities for school visits and classroom tours. For more information email science@mcmaster.ca.