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NSERC USRA Summer 2021
Wednesday, 13 January 2021
**NEW** Undergraduate Students NSERC USRA Summer 2021, applications due February 12, 2021. Read more
Dr Paul McNicholas awarded prestigious Steacie Prize for Natural Sciences
Monday, 7 December 2020
Congratulations to Dr Paul McNicholas who has won the prestigious Steacie Prize for Natural Sciences for his contributions to statistics research in Canada – the first... Read more
Dr Dmitry Pelinovsky receives Humboldt Research Award
Monday, 7 December 2020
Congratulation to Dr. Dmitry Pelinovsky who has been elected the recipient of a Humboldt Research Award after having been nominated for this award by Prof. Dr. Michael Plum, Karlsruhe Institute of... Read more
Congratulations to Michael Gallaugher recipient of the Governor General’s Academic Medal
Wednesday, 18 November 2020
Congratulations to Michael Gallaugher who has received the Governor General’s Academic Medal, one of the most prestigious student awards in Canada. Michael has graduated with... Read more
McMaster University AFM Program Selected as a Winner of the 2020 CAS University Award
Thursday, 16 July 2020
The Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS) announced that McMaster University has been selected as a recipient of the 2020 CAS University Award, recognizing the innovative and exemplary... Read more
COVID-19 UPDATE
Friday, 13 March 2020
McMaster in-person classes for undergraduate and graduate students will end at the end of day Friday March 13th and no in-person exams will be held... Read more
First McMaster & Co-operators Problem Solving Workshop
Monday, 10 February 2020
The First McMaster & Co-operators Problem Solving Workshop edition is jointly organized by the Department of Mathematics & Statistics at McMaster University and the Co-operators General... Read more
Paul McNicholas awarded prestigious Steacie Fellowship
Monday, 6 May 2019
Paul McNicholas, a professor in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics, has been awarded the National Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada’s prestigious E.W.R... Read more
Britton Lectures - April 9-12, 2019
Friday, 29 March 2019
The Britton Lecture series "Combining statistics and geometry for effective data integration" will take place April 9-12, 2019, the speaker is Dr Susan Holmes Read more
Walter Craig 1953 - 2019

Monday, 21 January 2019
Walter Craig: Celebration of Life. Saturday 16 March 2019. Livestreaming of the Celebration of Life - talk by Gene Wayne and Remembering Walter Walter Craig, one of Canada’s... Read more
Dr Lia Bronsard and Dr Miroslav Lovric named in Inaugural Class of Fellows of the Canadian Mathematics Society
Monday, 10 December 2018
Congratulations to Dr Lia Bronsard and Dr Miroslav Lovric who have been recognized by the Canadian Mathematics Society in the Inaugural Class of Fellows. The Fellows... Read more
Dr N Balakrishnan receives 2018 President's Award for Excellence in Graduate Supervision
Monday, 5 November 2018
Congratulations to Dr N Balakrishnan who has been awarded a 2018 President's Award for Excellence in Graduate Supervision. Read more
Governor General's Academic Medal winner Vanessa Bierling
Wednesday, 20 June 2018
Congratulations to Vanessa Bierling who was awarded the Governor General's Academic Medal at convocation on June 14, 2018. Vanessa graduated from the Mathematics and Statistics... Read more
Dr George Dragomir Wins Teaching Excellence Award
Tuesday, 10 April 2018
Congratulations to Dr George Dragomir who has won a student nominated Teaching Excellence Award. Read more
Dr Megumi Harada recipient of the 2018 Krieger-Nelson Prize
Friday, 2 March 2018
Congratulations to Dr Megumi Harada who has been named by the Canadian Mathematics Society (CMS) as the recipient of the 2018 Krieger-Nelson Prize. Dr Harada will receive the... Read more
Students named MacDATA fellows
Friday, 26 January 2018
CSE Ph.D. students Angelina Pesevski, Tyler Roick, and Peter Tait named MacDATA fellows. Read more
Dr N Balakrishnan receives Honorary doctorate degree

Wednesday, 6 December 2017
The National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece has awarded Dr N. Balakrishnan with an Honorary Doctorate Degree. Read more
Combinatorial Algebra meets Algebraic Combinatorics - Annual Meeting
Monday, 18 September 2017
The 15th Annual Meeting of the Combinatorial Algebra meets Algebraic Combinatorics will take place at McMaster University, January 26-28, 2018. Read more