News Summary

McMaster University’s Student Chapter emerged victorious in the 2025 Student Chapter Competition at the Mechanical Contractors Association of America (MCAA) Annual Convention held in Austin, Texas. The competition requires students to create and present a bid package for a real construction project, with the final four teams presenting to a panel of judges and a live audience. This achievement underscores the dedication and hard work of the students, faculty, and supporters, as noted by Kyle Getty, contractor adviser for the student chapter. Additionally, the University of Manitoba received an award of merit in their first year of participation, highlighting the growing recognition of Canadian universities in this prestigious competition.