The McMaster Times profiles the successes of the McMaster community - alumni, students, faculty and staff. It is available two times a year to more than 170,000 McMaster alumni and friends of the University. The magazine is published by the Office of Public Relations in co-operation with Alumni Advancement.

The magazine develops and sustains readers' connections to McMaster. Feature articles, alumni profiles and news sections all tell the ongoing story of the University - its goals, achievements and challenges. The focus is on people and their accomplishments whether in an article on groundbreaking research or an item on an alumnus' new job or new family member.