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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.
Undergraduate Student Research Day
Undergrad research students came together to share their work, experience, and skills gained while contributing to research at DeGroote.
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.
Exploring a Research Problem with Passion and Creativity
BCom and eHealth student Bilal Khan shares learnings from conducting his own hands-on research at DeGroote as an undergrad student.
In the News: The ‘Shoppertainment’ Trap: As Social Media Apps Blur Line Between Socializing and Buying, the Risks to Users Soar
Ruhai Wu, associate professor of marketing, talks to Capital Current about social commerce and influencer marketing.
MacNav: A New Digital Wayfinding Pilot Project
New pilot project offers accessible, step-by-step navigation to the DeGroote building and McMaster central campus.
In the News: More Companies are Calling People Back to the Office. Many Workers Want to Stay Home
Professor Catherine Connelly discusses return to office policies and remote work options in this CBC News story.
Grants Support World-Class Research at DeGroote
DeGroote researchers awarded Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council and Canada Foundation for Innovation JELF grants.
In The News: New Restaurant in Westdale Offering Subscription Service for Food
Associate professor Brent McKnight speaks with CHCH News about the effects of subscription services for a new Westdale restaurant.
In The News: Why We All Might Want to Bring a Bit of Barbie to Work
Associate Professor Trish Ruebottom explores the impact of the Barbie movie's message on the workplace with The Globe and Mail.
In The News: Does Lower Trust In The Workplace Lead To Lower Productivity?
Professor Erin Reid discusses the relationship between trust and productivity in the workplace with the Human Resources Director.
How Airbnb may be Fuelling Gentrification: A Case Study in Toronto
A new study by PhD student Iman Sadeghi sheds light on how short-term rentals like Airbnb make housing less affordable.