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Black History Month at McMaster – Rooted: Black Excellence and Entrepreneurship

February 4, 2026
11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Donaldson Family Atrium

The Equity and Inclusion Office invites the campus community to join us for events launching Black History Month.

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Black History Month at McMaster – Rooted in Community: Opening Celebration

February 3, 2026
11:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

The Nest Atrium

The Equity and Inclusion Office invites the campus community to join us for events launching Black History Month.

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Communities Empowered by Data 101: Tools and Best Practices

February 19, 2026
12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.

In person/Online

In this 101-level session, we’ll introduce the Community Research Data Toolkit—a new Pressbook filled with guidance and resources to support communities in taking an active role in data management.

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Rethinking “Good” Data: Power, Vulnerability, and Queer Data Care

February 9, 2026
12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Online

This workshop introduces queer data care, a feminist framework that challenges conventional understandings of “good” or “gold standard” research (Compton, 2018).

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Tracking the Impact of Non-Traditional Research Outputs

January 21, 2026
11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Online

A session on tracking the impact of non-traditional research outputs.

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Breakfast Book Club with the Sexual Violence Prevention and Response Office (SVPRO)

January 14, 2026
9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.

TBD

The Sexual Violence Prevention and Response Office is delighted to invite you to consider joining us in January 2026 for the launch of our inaugural Breakfast Book Club initiative.

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