DeGroote upcoming events

ACADEMIC STUDENT

Countdown to the Round 2 Deadline: DeGroote Master of Finance Live Info Session and Q&A

November 12, 2026
11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Online

The Master of Finance priority scholarship admission deadline is in two weeks! Got questions? We’ve got answers. Get the clarity you need to finalize your application before the deadline hits!

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COMMUNITY STUDENT

No Experience Necessary Challenge

November 13, 2026
10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

McLean Centre for Collaborative Discovery, Parking Lot

Ronnen Harary, co-founder of Spin Master, is touring North American campuses in an Airstream, and he’s stopping at McMaster University. Bring a business idea. No experience necessary.

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COMMUNITY STUDENT

Entrepreneurship Week Kick Off with Ronnen Harary

November 13, 2026
12:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.

McLean Centre for Collaborative Discovery

Join us as we kick off Global Entrepreneurship Week at McMaster with a special guest: Ronnen Harary, co-founder of Spin Master and author of No Experience Necessary!

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ACADEMIC FACULTY STUDENT

Meet the Faculty: Human Resources and Management with Dr. Yao

November 17, 2026
9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.

Online

Join us for a 45-minute webinar featuring Dr. Yao Yao, Assistant Professor of Human Resources and Management at the DeGroote School of Business.

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STUDENT STUDENT CLUB

Starting Young in Sales: Fireside Chat with Leo Puskar

November 18, 2026
5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

McLean Centre for Collaborative Discovery (MCCD), Room 7120, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON

An unscripted fireside chat with award-winning RE/MAX Realtor Leo Puskar on starting young in sales. Free pizza until 6:00 p.m. and an AirPods draw. Open to all McMaster students.

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ACADEMIC FACULTY STAFF

Meet the Faculty: Management Science with Dr. Gorgulu

November 18, 2026
11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Online

Join us for a 45-minute webinar featuring Dr. Berk Gorgulu, Assistant Professor of Operations Management at the DeGroote School of Business.

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COMMUNITY MCLEAN CENTRE

COP31 on Campus: Global Climate Talks, Live from Türkiye

November 19, 2026
10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Sustainable Futures Hub, Room 8120, McLean Centre for Collaborative Discovery

Don’t just follow the talks. Join in. Connect live with leaders at COP31 in Türkiye, then reflect on what it means for our local community.

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FACULTY STUDENT

Graduate Certificate in Data Science, Applied AI, & Org Leadership

November 26, 2026
12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Online Webinar

You are invited to an online info session on our Graduate Academic Certificate in Data Science, Applied AI, & Organizational Leadership. 

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ACADEMIC

Graduate Certificate in Data Science, Applied AI, & Org Leadership

November 26, 2026
12:15 p.m. to 1:15 p.m.

Online

Learn about DeGroote's Graduate Academic Certificate in Data Science, Applied AI, and Organizational Leadership, including career opportunities, admissions requirements and program outcomes.

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