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In the News: Hamilton Officials Laud Economic Impact of Grey Cup
Marketing expert Marvin Ryder warns ‘no way of knowing’ whether economic activity from the Grey Cup is new or will remain in Hamilton.
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Insights Into Healthcare: Personalizing Patient Care
HLA National Health Fellow Dr. Kathleen Ross shares her insights on healthcare innovations, disruptions, and the need to humanize healthcare
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Ambient Dread and a Weird Gold Rush: Will Huggins on Tough Times Ahead
DeGroote assistant professor William Huggins shares insights on the state of the Canadian economy and the turbulent times ahead.
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Insights Into Healthcare: The Transformation of Home Healthcare
HLA National Health Fellow Farah Ismail shares her insights on the impact technology will have on home healthcare and patient privacy.
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Using Machine Learning to Help Deliver the Right Care at the Right Time to the Right Person
DeGroote researcher Manaf Zargoush investigates the ramifications of Alternate Level of Care on both the healthcare system and patients.
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Is Your Organization Cyber Smart?
We sat down with Sash Vaid to discuss cybersecurity threats, protecting consumer data and the impact data breaches have on organizations.
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In the News: 44 Days: That’s How Long Employers Have to Convince a New Employee to Stay
Professor Catherine Connelly discusses the importance of checking in with new employees in this Human Resources Director article.
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In the News: Costco Now Sells Gold Bars. Are They a Good Investment?
Will Huggins, assistant professor of finance and economics, weighs in on Costco selling 24-carat gold bars on CBC's The Current.
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Safety on the Line: Drivers Who Juggle Multiple Jobs Are More Likely to Take Risks on the Road
Catherine Connelly and Alexandra Lefcoe discuss the safety risks facing drivers that juggle driving with another job.
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A Message of Support for McMaster University’s Indian Community
Our vice-provost (International) reaffirms McMaster's unwavering commitment to fostering a safe, supportive and inclusive environment.
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Undergraduate Student Research Day
Undergrad research students came together to share their work, experience, and skills gained while contributing to research at DeGroote.
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Welcome to DeGroote! Highlights from Welcome Week 2023
We celebrated a new cohort of students joining our DeGroote community. Check out these photo and video highlights from Welcome Week 2023.