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Mother and daughter McMaster grads help launch program supporting Afghan refugees

McMaster alumna Hila Taraky and her mother Marufa Shinwari, a PhD student at McMaster, are drawing on their experiences as refugees, working with community ...

Bonnie Freeman and Trish Van Katwyk study — and embody — the Two Row Wampum

After graduating together from Wilfrid Laurier University’s PhD program, Van Katwyk and Freeman decided to focus their academic work on studying how living the ...

"UNSHELTERED": the zine

Samantha Floren, BSW post-degree student, worked on a zine project throughout Summer 2021 and we are proud to share it with you!

Statement on the killing of George Floyd and Racial Justice

The African-Caribbean Faculty Association of McMaster University (ACFAM) has released the following statement on the killing of George Floyd and Racial Justice.

Dedicated to diversity and inclusion

Nagham Azzam is the recipient of the Hamilton Health Sciences’ (HHS) 2021 Pat Mandy Inclusion Award (PMIA). The PMIA recognizes an individual who embodies the ...

Letter about the City’s decision to dismantle encampments

The following letter was written by Mary Vaccaro, PhD candidate in McMaster's School of Social Work.

McMaster continues to contribute to setting a new direction for the Hamilton Anti-Racism Resource Centre (HARRC)

McMaster social work professor Ameil Joseph presented year-one data for the Hamilton Anti-Racism Resource Centre at a recent public consultation.

Sally E. Palmer, professor emerita in the School of Social Work, receives an Ontario Senior Achievement Award

The Ontario Senior Achievement Awards recognize people who have made outstanding contributions to their communities through voluntary or professional ...

The Impact of the Dr. Richard Splane Fund for Social Policy in Social Work

PhD candidate in the School of Social Work at McMaster University, Mary-Elizabeth Vaccaro, is a recipient of the Dr. Richard Splane Fellowship in Social ...

M.S.W student, Calvin Prowse is a recipient of this year's Hilary M. Weston Scholarship

Prowse was awarded the scholarship by the Ontario government for their outstanding work and contributions in the field of mental health.