(Opens in new window) November 23, 2025 McMaster News Ahmed Moussa and Claude Cournoyer-Cloutier awarded Governor General’s Academic Gold Medal Ahmed Moussa, a Civil Engineering PhD graduate, received the prestigious Governor General’s Academic Gold Medal for his scholastic achievements during his time at McMaster.
November 20, 2025 Five Fall 2025 Mac Eng grads to watch Five fall 2025 grads reflect on their Mac Eng journey, sharing their proudest moments, celebrating their mentors and more.
(Opens in new window) October 14, 2025 McMaster News CFI invests more than $3.4 million in McMaster research Eleven McMaster researchers, including three Engineering professors, have been awarded funding from the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) to advance their work in health and disease, autonomous vehicles and steel research.
(Opens in new window) October 14, 2025 McMaster News Pier review: New canoe launch gets people close to nature in Cootes Paradise McMaster Outdoor Club president and Civil Engineering student Erika Javornik helped lead the new canoe launch project, giving mcMAster and Hamilton easier access to Cootes Paradise.
October 6, 2025 Fresh faces of Mac Eng – Summer 2025 Meet the newest faculty and staff members of McMaster Engineering. Find out why they joined Mac Eng, which emoji they use most and more.
September 21, 2025 New gift from JNE Consulting to provide hands-on experience for civil engineering students The JNE Experiential Learning Fund, which will provide civil engineering students with hands-on learning opportunities for the next four years, was created as a celebratory gift on the anniversary of the creation of the Endowed Chair in Civil Engineering 25 years ago by JNE Consulting.
July 31, 2025 McMaster awarded $1M in federal funding for AI-powered, zero-emission transit toolkit An artificial intelligence project to boost adoption of zero-emission vehicles, led by McMaster’s Institute for Transportation and Logistics, has been awarded over $1 million.
July 24, 2025 Automated building systems for mid-rise construction: A solid solution to Canada’s housing crisis Researchers from McMaster University’s Faculty of Engineering have partnered with construction automation leader Horizon Legacy to pioneer the use of onsite robotics in mid-rise building construction.
June 16, 2025 McMaster faculty, students and alumni recognized at the Canadian Society for Civil Engineering conference The Department of Civil Engineering was proudly represented at the annual Canadian Society for Civil Engineering (CSCE) conference, held in Winnipeg, Manitoba at the end of May, taking home seven awards.
(Opens in new window) May 14, 2025 Meteorological Technology International In the Media: How do extreme weather events, such as wildfires and hurricanes, affect your work and the structural integrity of buildings and infrastructure? In the lead-up to Canada’s increasingly extreme wildfire season, Ramla Qureshi, an assistant professor in McMaster University’s Department of Civil Engineering, explores how cutting-edge meteorological technology is influencing the future of climate-adaptive cities.
April 14, 2025 Ripple effect: Industry partnership enhances engineering students’ understanding of water filtration Veolia Water Technologies and Solutions, a global leader in water and wastewater treatment technologies, elevated learning experience by providing first-year engineering students with membrane filtration systems used in their industry.
April 14, 2025 Engineering professors and teaching assistants recognized at 2025 McMaster Student Union Teaching Awards Three professors and two teaching assistants were honoured at the 2025 McMaster Student Union (MSU) Teaching Awards on April 2.