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McMaster University Web Design

McMaster Website Review Policy

All websites for McMaster University must be reviewed and approved by the Office of Public Relations. Gord Arbeau will have final approval.

When you create or redesign a website, please submit the website to one of the following contacts for review before you make the website live:

  • Gord Arbeau, Associate Director, Public Relations
    phone: 905-525-9140, ext. 27305
    e-mail: arbeaug@mcmaster.ca
  • Brian Hamister, Webmaster, Faculty of Health Sciences
    phone: 905-525-9140, ext. 22579
    e-mail: hamist@mcmaster.ca

Details of the policy may be found in the McMaster Brand Implementation Policy document.

The purpose of this site is to provide information and resources regarding the development and design of web sites using the new branding for McMaster University. This site is currently sponsored by the Faculty of Health Sciences.

Resources include files available for download: Dreamweaver templates, Library files, CSS (stylesheets), javascript files, and common images.

Latest News

October 31, 2011

Release 5.1 of McMaster Website Kit

This release adds accessibility comliance to the website kit in responsse to Ontario law.

See the Templates page for the latest version of the website starter kit and files it contains.

Click on the "What's New?" tab for details on the releases.

Valid XHTML 1.0 Transitional Level Double-A conformance, W3C WAI Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.0