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The Forge Student Startup Competition awards 9 McMaster Engineering startups

April 2, 2020 /  Department News

The Forge Student Startup Competition awards 9 McMaster Engineering startups

On March 30, winners of the annual Forge Student Startup Competition were announced. Of the 12 finalists, 9 McMaster Engineering startups received prizes, 4 took home top prizes.

Celebrating McMaster Engineering's Class of 2020 through video messages from our faculty and industry

March 27, 2020 /  Department News

Celebrating McMaster Engineering's Class of 2020 through video messages from our faculty and industry

While this year's Kipling Ceremony is postponed until further notice, we still wanted to take a moment to celebrate our graduating class.

McMaster engineers pivot 3D cell printing technology to help COVID-19 research

March 23, 2020 /  Department News

McMaster engineers pivot 3D cell printing technology to help COVID-19 research

Joining the global mission to find treatments for people with COVID-19, McMaster engineers hope to use their novel technology to help other researchers with disease modelling and drug screening.

McMaster Engineers to provide health care workers with critical gear

March 21, 2020 /  Department News

McMaster Engineers to provide health care workers with critical gear

McMaster Engineers are offering help to combat COVID-19 by building ventilator prototypes and creating masks and other necessary protective gear for frontline health care workers.

Together, we are meeting the challenge: President’s letter

March 20, 2020 /  Department News
Source: Daily News

Together, we are meeting the challenge: President’s letter

"Please remember that you are part of a broader community and that we all need to look out for each other, especially those who are most vulnerable in such difficult times." Read the latest letter from McMaster's president, David Farrar. |

McMaster Engineering steps up to make transition to online learning

March 19, 2020 /  Department News

McMaster Engineering steps up to make transition to online learning

The leadership team at McMaster Engineering sends heartfelt kudos to faculty and staff members

A message from Dean Puri to the Faculty of Engineering

March 14, 2020 /  Department News

A message from Dean Puri to the Faculty of Engineering

"I encourage all of us to be kind and patient with each other during this crisis. We are a community and we need to take care of each other."

A letter from our president

March 13, 2020 /  Department News

A letter from our president

McMaster in-person classes for undergraduate and graduate students will end at the end of day Friday March 13th and no in-person exams will be held at the end of this term.

Heather Sheardown honoured with YWCA Women of Distinction Award

March 6, 2020 /  Department News

Heather Sheardown honoured with YWCA Women of Distinction Award

Heather Sheardown, chemical engineering professor at McMaster and a Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Ophthalmic Biomaterials, won a YWCA Hamilton’s Women of Distinction Award in the Science, Technology, Trades category.

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