Engineering Support Services: The Hub
The Hub is your go to resource for keys and access cards in engineering.
Listed below you'll find a number of resources we offer the McMaster Engineering community.
Welcome
Our office is located on the second floor of The John Hodgins Engineering Building (JHE), room 216A.
If you are lost or are looking for something please drop by - we would be more than happy to direct you.
The Team
Janet Delsey
- JHE-216A
Stephanie Haak
- JHE-216A / JHE-A214Technical Administrative Assistant - Engineering Support Services (x27291) Instructional Coordinator - Engineering & Society/Management, and Minor in Innovation (x24252)
Ginny Riddell
- JHE-216A
Caroline Way
- JHE-216AKeys & Access Cards
- Keys are a $20 cash deposit
- Access cards are a $10 cash deposit
- If you are a paid McMaster employee you can get a free Working at McMaster employee access card at the Parking service desk in the Campus Store.
- Visit the parking services website for more details.
Undergrad Lab Access
- Undergrad lab access is issued based on your class schedule and department.
- Access cards automatically renew and update each semester after the add-drop date.
- If you do not have an access card - stop by our office with your cash deposit to pick one up.
General Access
- Each department in engineering authorizes access to their rooms.
- If you want access to a room please visit the corresponding department first.
- Once they approve your request bring your cash deposit and the proof of authorization to our office.
Undergrad Hatch Access
All undergrad students are eligible to obtain an access card for the Hatch building.
The access card will open up the following rooms:
- H101 - The Engineering Lounge
- H201 - Meeting Study Area
- H203 - Meeting Study Area
- H204A - Council Room (first door)
- H204B - Council Room (second door)
- H205 - Meeting Study Area
- H324 - Collaborative Learning Centre
The card requires a (refundable) $10 cash deposit.
As the card will be active until you graduate this access cannot be added to existing access cards.
Meeting Rooms
The Dean's meeting rooms can be booked through The Hub if you are a McMaster staff or faculty member in Engineering.
Registered Undergraduate student clubs in engineering can book: JHE-265, JHE-H324, JHE-326B, or JHE-328 for engineering events/meetings only.
To book the JHE lobby/main floor please contact Conference Services (meet@mcmaster.ca)
JHE Meeting Rooms
The Hub books the following meeting rooms in the John Hodgins Engineering Building (JHE):
JHE-265
Capacity: 12-14 people around the boardroom table; room holds up to 21 people
Media available: TV projection system (Kramer), whiteboards, videoconferencing (Vidyo) and telephone
JHE-H324 (Collaborative Learning Centre)
Capacity: 24 chairs around 8 long tables
Media available: Built in projection system (Kramer) with up to 4 independent screens, and videoconferencing (Vidyo)
JHE-326B
Capacity: 12-14 people around the boardroom table; room holds up to 21 people
Media available: Built in projector (& cables) with screen, whiteboards and telephone
JHE-328 (The Engineering Lounge)
Capacity: 12 people around the boardroom table, additional couches and chairs around room
Media available: TV projection system (Kramer)
JHE-A114 (Dean's Executive Boardroom)
Capacity: 34 people around the boardroom table
Media available: TV projection system (Kramer), videoconferencing (Vidyo) and telephone