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September 1, 2010
"McMaster-Mohawk partnership 'envy of 23 other college presidents.'"
McMaster University was presented with the Friend of Mohawk College Award. Click here to read the story.


July 19, 2010
"Steeled for Sucess: Co-op Experience Provides Career Direction"
Click here to read about a student's success at Hamilton's ArcelorMittal Dofasco.


July 6, 2010
"A University Degree With Hands-On Experience"
Click here to read the story of Tho Pham, a Process Automation student.


June 16, 2010
John Baker - founder, President and CEO of Desire2Learn (D2L) - to visit campus
John Baker will be visiting McMaster's campus on Thursday, July 8. As the founder, President and CEO of McMaster's new learning management system, this entrepreneur will be visiting the campus to speak to students and faculty. Topics will include his experiences as a software engineering student in university, the start-up of his Kitchener company D2L, and how his company has grown to over 200 employees. The discussion will start at 6:00 PM in IAHS B102.


May 4, 2010
Class project puts robot on the case for industrial hazards
Click here to read how B.Tech. students are working with Hamilton’s HAZMAT team.


April 21, 2010
B.Tech. Student on the Frontline of Cancer Research
Click here to read the story of Richard Newsome, a B.Tech. student in the Process Automation Technology stream.



January 22, 2008

Education Next: A Forum for Advancing Technology Education
A Forum for Advancing Technology Education provided input for building on the success of the McMaster-Mohawk Bachelor of Technology Partnership View the breakout session reports


February 08, 2008
McGuinty brings cash: Premier delivers $16.5m for technology program
The Hamilton Spectator  |  Read more  |  Watch Video


February 7, 2008
McMaster, Mohawk get funding for BTech program
The Ontario government invests $16.5 million in the Bachelor of Technology jointly developed by the university and college, which will train students for careers in IT  | 
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February 7, 2008
Premier gives $16.5 million to McMaster-Mohawk BTech program
McMaster University and Mohawk College have received $16.5 million from the Ontario government for a joint technology program that will help meet Canada's high demand for skilled workers.  |  Read more

ONTARIO BOOSTS TECHNOLOGY IN HAMILTON
Joining Mohawk McMaster Bachelor of Technology students are (left to right): MaryLynn West-Moynes, President, Mohawk College; The Honourable Ted McMeekin, Minister of Goverment and Consumer Services; The Honourable Dalton McGuinty, Premier, Government of Ontario; MPP Sophia Aggelonitis, Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Small Business and Entrepreneurship; Dr. Peter George, President, McMaster University; The Honourable John Milloy, Minister of Training, Colleges and Universities

January 23, 2008 
Forum Examines Changing Needs of Technologists
More than 100 employers, government officials and educators met in Hamilton on Tuesday, Jan. 22 to help chart the future of an innovative partnership between McMaster and Mohawk College. |
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January 17, 2008 
Education Next Forum to Discuss Changing Education Needs of Technologists
More than 120 employers, government officials and educators will meet in Hamilton next Tuesday to help chart the future of an innovative partnership that develops the technical skills and leadership abilities of technologists. | Read more

July 26, 2007
New Technology Leadership Program Provides Career Boost for Technologists
Technologists looking to step up the corporate ladder, and internationally trained professionals looking to gain a foothold in the Canadian workplace, have a new education program to help them succeed. | Read more

May 16, 2007
Woodbridge Group Donates $120,000 to Bachelor of Technology Program 
The Bachelor of Technology program, a Faculty of Engineering and Mohawk College joint venture, received a $120,000-boost from their recent partnership with the Woodbridge Group. | Read more

AUG 15, 2006
McMaster-Mohawk Technology Program Receives Award
A program developed by McMaster University and Mohawk College offering students a combined college and university education in technology has been recognized by The Yves Landry Foundation. | Read more

AUG 11, 2006
Management Skills Program Recognized
The Hamilton Spectator (Reproduced with permission)
A joint McMaster University-Mohawk College program to train engineers in the art of leadership is being honoured for innovation by an auto industry group. | Read more

MAY 31, 2006
CANDU Services Employee Wins Prestigious Award
AECL’s Tony Hamilton, Fuel Channel Field Service Manager, recently won the Association of Professional Engineers of Ontario (APEO) S.E. Wolfe Thesis award. | Read more

MAY 2, 2006
New Stream Of Technology Education Launched By McMaster And Mohawk Joint Venture
A joint venture has been established by McMaster University and Mohawk College to offer a new stream of technology education. The two institutions have launched an advanced Bachelor of Technology Degree Program that provides an accelerated path for working technologists, internationally trained professionals and high-school graduates to earn both a college diploma and university degree in technology. | Read more