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June 2, 2023

In the News: Even High-Wage Temporary Foreign Workers are at Risk of Exploitation

Catherine Connelly wrote an op-ed for The Hill Times that explains why high-wage TFWs are frequently overlooked but still need protections.

June 1, 2023

Enduring Work: Experiences with Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program

A Q&A with DeGroote Professor Catherine Connelly on the Temporary Foreign Worker program and her new book.

Award recipient with award namesake
May 26, 2023

An Evening of Accolades 2023 | Celebrating Alumni Excellence

The DeGroote community celebrates Indrani Butany-DeSouza, 2023 recipient of the Wayne C. Fox Distinguished Alumni Award.

Group shot for the Go Green Tree Planting Event
May 19, 2023

Restoring Biodiversity: Greensuits Commerce Students Give Back to Nature at McMaster

DeGroote Commerce students joined forces with Nature at McMaster to remove invasive species and plant native species on campus.

Executive leader of a company discussing leadership turnover with employees and how it affects customer relations
May 16, 2023

Customer-Related Executive Leadership Turnover: A Costly Dilemma

Sash Vaid explores the impact of shakeups at the customer-related top management level on firms' financial performance.

MDTRC Landscape photo
May 7, 2023

Bringing Research to the Community

MDTRC launches mobile research lab to ensure digital inclusion for everyone.

man walking with a bag and passport
May 2, 2023

In the News: Temporary Foreign Worker Program Must Have Open Work Permits

In this Toronto Star op/ed Catherine Connelly says the biggest problem of the temporary foreign worker program is closed work permits.

May 1, 2023

A Student Perspective: Indigenous Healthcare Forum Provides Opportunity for Gathering Wisdom

MBA candidate Bella Stein shares her lessons learned from attending Gathering Wisdom for a Shared Journey Indigenous healthcare forum in BC.

Lindsay Hampson, EMBA '22, smiling, on a maroon background with three circle depicting a green globe, symbols for reduce, reuse, recycle, and hands surrounding a globe.
April 28, 2023

Why Talk Sustainability in Business?

For Earth Month, we asked Lindsay Hampson, EMBA '22, to share her insights on sustainability and how it relates to business.

John Whelen
April 27, 2023

Transforming Bright Minds Into Strong Business Leaders

New MBA scholarship from John Whelen (MBA ‘88) will support the next generation of business leaders.

April 25, 2023

McMaster Researchers Awarded Over $24 Million for Climate and Pandemic Research

Benson Honig was awarded the Government of Canada’s New Frontiers in Research Fund (NFRF) to expand a virtual entrepreneurial incubator.