Information Box Group
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Research Shop Learn More
Works with public, non-profit, and community organizations in Hamilton to provide plain-language answers to research questions.
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Interdisciplinary Minor in Community Engagement Learn More
Designed to provide a foundation of knowledge and skills for participation, relationship building, and collaboration with communities in a principled and effective manner. The Minor consists of both theoretical and experiential components from a diversity of faculties to allow you to apply your skills to a broad range of hands-on opportunities.
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President’s Awards for Community Engaged Research Learn More
Established to recognize both community and campus representatives who have demonstrated a commitment to initiating and supporting excellence in community-campus research initiatives.
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Access Strategy Learn More
McMaster is developing programs and supports to make it easier for academically qualified students from under-represented groups in the Hamilton and surrounding communities to access university education at the undergraduate level.
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CityLAB Hamilton Learn More
An innovation hub that brings together student, academic, and civic leaders to co-create a better Hamilton for all. CityLAB works with city staff members to identify complex challenges and matches them with faculty and courses from Hamilton’s three post-secondary institutions: Mohawk College, McMaster University, and Redeemer University College.
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Catalyst Grants Learn More
Apply for up to $1000 to support new or budding partnerships aligned with McMaster’s Community Engagement strategy
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Student Ambassadors and Communities of Practice Learn More
Connect with students, staff, and faculty across campus who are involved with, or interested in community-engaged initiatives.
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Yaffle Learn More
Yaffle is a digital platform used to bridge community and campus knowledge, resources, and collaboration.