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A student in a lab coat stands in a well-lit lab near a window

Jamaican student awarded prestigious Brathwaite Scholarship to join McMaster Engineering 

Kaeleigh Lewis joins a growing community of exceptional Caribbean students pursuing degrees at McMaster with the support of Chancellor Nicholas Brathwaite’s PETNA Foundation.
Artist Meryl McMaster standing at podium delivering remarks in front of three of her photographic works.

Meryl McMaster’s Bloodline opens at McMaster Museum of Art, tracing ancestry, memory and living histories

The only university-affiliated museum on the exhibition's national tour invites students to encounter the art alongside their evolving academic and personal experiences.
In a snowy scene, people walk on a sidewalk between snow-covered lawns and trees.

Outages planned for Mosaic upgrades

Three scheduled weekend outages will occur between March and June as part of planned efforts to improve the user experience.
A group of students in sports gear stands outside in the snow.

A Marauders guide to the Winter Olympics

Caught up in Olympic fever but don’t understand the sports? Student athletes are here to help you decode cross-country skiing, ice dance and more.
Mackenzie Barwell holding the mic, standing in the CBC studio in front of a screen with

Yes, that is new grad Mackenzie Barwell doing CBC Olympics coverage 

The political science and communications graduate talks about landing her dream career, seizing opportunities at McMaster, and a full-circle moment with an Olympian. 
Two people sit at a table in a library, working on a broken toaster oven, with tools on the table.

Students learn together at Thode Makerspace Repair Café

The Repair Café marks five years of bringing people together to repair broken items, reduce waste, and learn hands-on skills.
Two photos side-by-side. One shows Maddie Schizas wearing a McMaster University sweater while seated in a bleacher. The other shows a man watching an Olympic competition on a TV.

When your prof understands the assignment

The whole world was waiting for Vic Satzewich’s email to Maddie Schizas this weekend, and he did not disappoint.
Alt: Bev Jacobs speaks into a mic in front of a backdrop branded with logos of McMaster University, the Indigenous Studies department, the Indigenous Health Learning Lodge and Indigenous Student Services.

A warm McMaster welcome for the new Vice-Provost Indigenous

At a community celebration that featured drumming, singing and laughter, Beverly Jacobs shared moving remarks about her life, her experiences as a Haudenosaunee woman studying law, and her vision for advancing Indigenous education and scholarship at McMaster.
Two people stand with a horse in a riding arena. They are both dressed in black jackets, beige riding pants, and helmets, and are smiling and giving a double thumbs-up to the camera.

With McMaster Equestrian, teamwork takes the reins

From late-night practices to long show days, the team’s bond fuels confidence, resilience, and joy in the ring.
Four bobsledders leaping on to their sleigh in motion, watched by a crowd. The picture is blurry because of how fast they're moving.

Engineering grad Mark Zanette races toward Olympic bobsleigh debut  

The former Marauders varsity outfielder combines his natural speed and skill with a engineer’s understanding of aerodynamics as the brakeman for Team Canada at the Winter Games.
Figure skater Madeline Schizas holds a position for a moment on the ice, wearing a McMaster sweatshirt and black leggings.

Mac student Madeline Schizas heads to her second Olympics

The figure skater has balanced school and training for years. Now, she's in Italy with Team Canada, while her McMaster community and roommates cheer her on.
A pair of figure skaters on the ice. Trennt is holding his partner Lia's hand as she twirls in an almost horizontal way.

Student Trennt Michaud set for Olympic debut in Milan 

Michaud will represent Canada in pairs figure skating at his first Olympic Games while continuing his studies as a Social Sciences student at McMaster.