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Congratulations to @McMasterU's @jenniferheisz, Canada Research Chair on Brain Health and Aging, on being named a 2023 University Scholar.
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Thanks to the 10 soon-to-be freshly minted @McMasterU grads who shared what they learned, what they'll miss & who helped them out during their time with our Faculty of Science. A sense of community was a recurring theme. Read all 10 Q&As here:
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Jonah's final homework assignment: Jonah Lehman is among the more than 1,500 @McMasterU students graduating June 15th from the Faculty of Science. Jonah looks back on what he learned, what he'll miss & who helped him along the way.
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Katherine's final homework assignment: Katherine Andrec & 1,561 other @McMasterU students graduate from the Faculty of Science June 15th. We asked Katherine what she learned, what she'll miss & who made a difference (kudos to @choekatr's lab).
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ALT Photo of Katherine Andrec in the Choe Lab
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Emily's final homework assignment: @McMasterU's Emily Van Berkel & 1,561 other Science students graduate this Thursday. We asked Emily to look back at what she learned, what she'll miss & who helped along the way. Here's Emily's assignment:
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@McMasterU students Jessie Meanwell & Henry Gage arrived as @shulichleaders. They graduate Thursday. And then Jessie's off to earn a masters in math at @mcgillu with a @mmscholarships & Henry starts a direct-entry PhD in ecology at @Princeton on a full scholarship. #macGrad2023
ALT How it started and how it's going. Jessie Meanwell and Henry Gage arrived at McMaster on full scholarships. They graduate Thursday and start their masters and PhD programs on full scholarships.
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Liam's final homework assignment: @McMasterU's Liam Wittenberg and 1,561 other Science students graduate June 15th. We asked Liam what he learned, what he'll miss and who helped him out along the way.
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Julia's final homework assignment: @McMasterU's Julia Azzi is one of more than 1,550 students graduating from the Faculty of Science on June 15th. We asked Julia what she learned, what she'll miss & who helped along the way. Read Julia's assignment here:
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@McMasterU's Kangyu So and 1,561 other students graduate from the Faculty of Science on June 15th. We gave Kangyu a final homework assignment. Here are his answers, including what he learned, who helped him along the way & what he'll miss about Mac.
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Jessie's final homework assignment: Jessie's one of the 1,562 students graduating from @McMasterU's Faculty of Science June 15th. We asked the @SchulichLeaders Scholar what she learned, what she'll miss, what stood out and who helped her along the way.
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Taren's final homework assignment: @McMasterU's Taren Ginter is among the 1,562 students graduating from the Faculty of Science next Thursday. Taren shares what she learned, who helped her out & what she'll miss. Read the full Q&A here:
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Henry's final homework assignment. @McMasterU student Henry Gage is among the 1,562 students graduating from the Faculty of Science June 15th. We asked Henry to look back on his time at Mac & here's what Henry had to say (includes shout-outs):
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Congratulations to @McMasterU's Bartek Protas on being appointed Chair of the Department of the Mathematics & Statistics in the Faculty of Science.
ALT Bartok Protas has been appointed Chair of Mathematics & Statistics in the Faculty of Science.
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Congratulations to @McMasterU's Janok Bhattacharya - the Cunningham Research Chair in Geology - on his appointment as Director of the School of Earth, Environment & Society in the Faculty of Science.
ALT Janok Bhattacharya appointed Director of the School of Earth, Environment and Society.
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Congratulations to @McMasterU's Bruce Newbold on his appointment as Associate Dean, Graduate Studies in the Faculty of Science.
ALT Bruce Newbold has been appointed Associate Dean, Graduate Studies in the Faculty of Science.
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Congratulations to @mcmasteru's Rosa da Silva @TweetDrD on her appointment as Associate Dean, Undergraduate Studies in the Faculty of Science.
ALT Rosa da Silva has been appointed Associate Dean, Undergraduate Studies in the Faculty of Science.
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Excellence in leadership: @McMasterU faculty Rosa da Silva, Bruce Newbold, Janok Bhattacharya & Bartek Protas have appointed to key leadership roles in the Faculty of Science effective July 1st.
Details here:
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ALT Rosa da Silva, Bruce Newbold, Janok Bhattacharya and Bartek Protas have been appointed to key leadership roles in the Faculty of Science.
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1,562 @McMasterU students graduate next week from our Faculty of Science. We gave 10 of those grads a final homework assignment. We'll start sharing their assignments tomorrow - includes shoutouts to faculty, grad students, coaches & staff.
ALT Collage of 10 McMaster Faculty of Science students who'll graduate next week.
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Congratulations to @McMasterU 's Rosa da Silva on receiving a 2023 President's Award for Outstanding Contributions to Teaching and Learning. Rosa's one of eight faculty at the University to receive the award. More about the award here: lnkd.in/gdF_jVgFCongratulati… to@McMasterU
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Congratulations to @McMasterU's Sharonna Greenberg on receiving a 2023 President's Award for Outstanding Contributions to Teaching and Learning.
Sharonna's one of eight faculty at the University to receive the award.
More about the award here:
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Thanks to the nearly 100 Grade 10 students who spent the day at @McMasterU for Elevate: A Day for Inclusion in Science. Experiments + tours + talks = inspiring our next generation of scientists.
ALT Scenes from Elevate: A Day for Inclusion in Science
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Prof. Researcher. Rock star. @McMasterU's @bajanjules27 delivers the opening keynote at Elevate: A Day for Inclusion in Science. Nearly 100 Grade 10 students are on campus for the annual event organized by @mcmasterphysics.
ALT Associate Dean Research & External Relations Juliet Daniels delivers opening keynote for Grade 10 students at Elevate: A Day for Inclusion in Science.
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Our May newsletter features awards & accolades for one @McMasterU student & five faculty plus five ways that Faculty of Science instructors are connecting with students.
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ALT Photos of Pat Chow-Fraser, Janok Bhattacharya, Jessie Meanwell, Rosa da Silva, Pat Clancy and Sharonna Greenberg.
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Learning under the dome, mystery boxes, class participation without raising hands, social media accounts & mentorship circles: 5 ways that @McMasterU instructors are connecting with students + 6 awards & accolades in our May newsletter.
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ALT Photos of Robert Cockcroft, Krista Horwath, Laura Jin, Anthony Chibba and Lydia Chen
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@McMasterU students in Laura Jin's classes can earn perfect participation marks without once raising their hands. Here's how Laura uses technology to constantly ask questions, give everyone a voice, drive conversations & build community. science.mcmaster.ca/constant…
ALT Sessional instructor Laura Jin uses technology to constantly ask questions and keep students engaged in her classroom.
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Students first. Our 2023 Faculty & Staff Retreat leads off with outstanding presentations by @mcmasteru students who are leading the development of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion & Indigenity courses & community outreach to launch during the 2023-24 academic year.
ALT Students involved in EDII courses and outreach in the Faculty of Science
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Congrats to @McMasterU's Pat Clancy on receiving the 2023 Petro-Canada - McMaster University Young Innovator Award.
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Three mentors for every @McMasterU student in Chemistry & Chemical Biology. Learn more about how mentorship circles connect 2nd-year students with faculty, grad students & senior undergrads.
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@McMasterU's Doctor Who controls time & space for hundreds of stargazing students. Read how & why assistant prof Robert Cockcroft added planetarium shows to the curriculum for 300 undergrads.
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Congrats to @McMasterU professor & Faculty of Science Research Chair Patricia Chow-Fraser on receiving @IAGLR's 2023 Lifetime Achievement Award in recognition of her excellence in coastal wetlands research & mentorship of next gen Great Lakes scientists.
ALT Lifetime achievement award for Biology professor Pat Chow-Fraser
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@McMasterU's @Mr_Chibba uses Instagram to connect with hundreds of undergrad chemistry students. Find out here how and why he does it & what he posts.
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ALT McMaster assistant prof Anthony Chibba uses Instagram to connect with hundreds of students in his undergrad chemistry courses.
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A mystery box is one of the ways @McMasterU's award-winning educator @krista_howarth keeps her students engaged. Krista spills the secret on what's in the box plus other ways she connects in class with her students.
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Star turns by some pretty remarkable @McMasterU undergrad & grad students in our April newsletter - GradFlix winner Emily Robson, Co-op Student of the Year Emma Adamson-De Luca & McCall MacBain Scholar Jessie Meanwell.
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ALT Collage of photos from the Faculty of Science's April newsletter.
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Congratulations to @McMasterU's Janok Bhattacharya, the Susan Cunningham Research Chair in Geology, on receiving the 2023 Francis P. Pettijohn Medal for Excellence in Sedimentology and Stratigraphy from @SEPMGEO.
ALT Congratulations to Janok Bhattacharya on receiving the Francis P. Pettijohn Medal for Excellence in Sedimentology and Stratigraphy from the Society for Sedimentary Geology.
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Congrats to mathematics student Jessie Meanwell who arrived at @McMasterU as a Schulich Leader and graduates as a 2023 McCall MacBain Scholar. Two prestigious awards for one remarkable student @SchulichLeaders @mmscholarships
ALT Congrats to math student Jessie Meanwell on being named a 2023 McCall MacBain Scholar.
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Kudos to @McMasterU graduate student Emily Robson on winning @mcmastersgs's 2023 GradFlix video competition - award-winning research #scicomms in 60 seconds.
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Kin students face off against their TAs & profs in the 20th Annual Heimbecker Charity Hockey Game this Friday 7 pm in Dundas, with proceeds to the Joan Heimbecker bursary & a local women’s shelter. Tickets & more info here:
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The host of CBC's The Nature of Things is coming back to Mac. Join alumnus @AnthonyMxSE for a free Science Stories talk online & in-person April 6th in the @musicandthemind's LIVELab. #HamOnt
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Congrats to @McMasterU's Juliet Daniel (@bajanjules27) on receiving a Recognition Award in Equity, Diversity and Inclusion from @SWAACanada.
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Congratulations to @McMasterU's Joshua Nederveen on receiving a Merit Teaching Award from the @MSU_McMaster.
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Congrats to @McMasterU's Paul Berti on receiving the Lifetime Achievement Award from the @MSU_McMaster.
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Congrats to @McMasterU's Dylan Kobsar on receiving the Pegagogical Innovation Award from @MSU_McMaster.
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"She has made me love math." Congrats to @McMasterU prof and Canada Research Chair Megumi Harada on receiving a @MSU_McMaster Excellence in Teaching Award from students in Arts and Science where she teaches 1st-year calculus.
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Special thanks to the @MSU_McMaster for recognizing excellence in teaching & congrats to our Faculty of Science award recipients (left to right) Joshua Nederveen, Dylan Kosbar, Krista Horwath, Paul Berti & Aaron Childs (plus Megumi Harada who couldn't make the ceremony).
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Another year, another teaching award for @McMasterU Assistant Professor Krista Howarth who's received a @MSU_McMaster Excellence in Teaching Award.
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Congrats to @McMasterU Math & Stats Associate Professor Aaron Childs on receiving a @MSU_McMaster Excellence in Teaching Award.
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Behind every @McMasterU Faculty of Science student crushing their co-op is a great team back in @McMasterSCCE pulling for their success.
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Proud to celebrate the 24 exceptional @McMasterU co-op students in our Faculty of Science who were nominated by their employers. Congrats to Jamini Patel (top right), Julia Azzi (bottom left) & Emma Adamson-De Luca on receiving Faculty of Science Co-op Student of the Year Awards.
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Cards Against Humanity & Would You Rather? had a baby & you're invited to the shower. @McMasterU grad & Nature of Things host Anthony Morgan's hosting a Freestyle Social at The Grind April 6. Free to all undergrad & grad students & postdocs. Register here:
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Congrats to Emma Adamson-De Luca on being named @mcmasteru's 2022 Co-op Student of the Year. Emma's also one of 3 Co-op Students of the Year in our Faculty of Science & one of 6 postsec students in Canada to receive an honourable mention from @CEWILCanada.
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