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July 5, 2023

In the News: Canadian Annuity Prices Show Asymmetrical Response to Interest Rate Shifts

Finance professor Narat Charupat's latest research on the efficiency of the Canadian annuity market is featured in Benefits Canada.

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June 30, 2023

Message from President David Farrar following gender-based attack at the University of Waterloo

McMaster stands united with the University of Waterloo after an act of gender-based violence that has shaken all of us.

June 27, 2023

Celebrating the Class of 2023

During the Spring 2023 convocation ceremony, faculty and students celebrate accomplishments and look ahead to the next chapter.

Paul Douglas 2023 honorary doctorate recipient
June 23, 2023

Be True to Yourself: Paul Douglas Shares Advice and Lessons Learned

DeGroote 2023 honorary doctorate recipient Paul Douglas (BCom ‘76, MBA ‘78) shares his words of wisdom.

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June 20, 2023

In the News: Identifying fake news requires actively open-minded thinking

A recent paper by co-author Khaled Hassanein is featured in The Suburban and provides insight into why people fail to identify fake news.

Shweta Sapra
June 16, 2023

Shweta Sapra: Class of 2023 MBA Valedictorian

Get to know Shweta Sapra, MBA '23 valedictorian.

Laura Coelho
June 16, 2023

Laura Coelho: Class of 2023 Undergraduate Valedictorian

Get to know Laura Coelho, BCom '23 valedictorian.

Blerina Ago
June 14, 2023

BCom Grad Receives 2023 McMaster Arch Award

Blerina Ago, BCom ’18, is the 2023 McMaster Arch Award recipient.

Alex Cheng
June 7, 2023

Balancing Academics and Athletics: Alex Cheng’s Journey as a Varsity Athlete and Mentor

Commerce student and McMaster football player Alex Cheng shares his experience as a student-athlete.

McMaster University
June 6, 2023

Mid-Sized University. Out-Sized Impact.

McMaster ranks 33rd in the world for global impact in this year’s THE Impact Rankings, and DeGroote research is contributing to this impact.

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.