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October 14, 2022

MIRA Awards $240,000 in Catalyst Grants to 6 Interdisciplinary Projects on Mobility

Milena Head's interdisciplinary research focused on misinformation susceptibility for older adults was awarded a Labarge Catalyst Grant.

October 13, 2022

Advancing Diversity in the Boardroom

John Ware Institute partners with The Directors College to help advance equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) in boardrooms across Canada.

October 5, 2022

McMaster’s Nobel Legacy: Myron Scholes

DeGroote's Ronald Balvers explains how Nobel laureate Myron Scholes helped revolutionized financial economics.

September 29, 2022

A conversation on Truth and Reconciliation

David Farrar and Savage Bear discuss how the McMaster community can deepen their own learning about Indigenous history and cultures.

September 28, 2022

A Student Perspective: How Understanding Policymaking Can Help Address Global Issues

CanStudyUS Fellow Gurveer Bains, MBA ’22, shares her learnings on the importance of future business leaders understanding policymaking.

September 27, 2022

In the News: Canada needs to encourage more youths to pursue skilled trade jobs

Mojan Naisani Samani and Rick Hackett explain students are being urged to enter the skilled trades as the industry faces labour shortages.

Michael and grandson, Devon, at the groundbreaking of the new home for the School of Business at McMaster University
September 15, 2022

Honouring Michael G. DeGroote

Letter from the Dean: With deep sadness, I share the news that Michael G. DeGroote has passed away.

Photo of Michael G. DeGroote
September 15, 2022

McMaster Remembers Michael G. DeGroote

Entrepreneur, self-made man and philanthropist extraordinaire, Michael G. DeGroote has died at the age of 89.

A woman "quietly quitting" her job.
September 13, 2022

In the News: The term ‘quiet quitting’ is worse than nonsense

The research by Human Resources & Management Professor Erin Reid is featured in this Financial Times article on quiet quitting.

September 12, 2022

DeGroote Wins 2022 Faculty Cup!

During Welcome Week the DeGroote School of Business took home the 2022 Faculty Cup!

September 9, 2022

In the News: New ‘More Beds’ Legislation Adds Up To Worse Care

DeGroote associate professor Manaf Zargoush is one of 15 McMaster researchers who wrote an op ed to the Hamilton Spectator about Bill 7.

September 8, 2022

Honouring Paul Bates

It is with great sadness that I share with you the recent passing of our friend, colleague, and former dean Paul Bates.