First patient-oriented research centre launched
Saskatchewan patients will soon have access to some of the latest drugs and medical technologies thanks to the Saskatoon Centre for Patient Oriented Research (SCPOR), an eight-bed facility officially...
View ArticleU of S centre focuses on the North
Saskatchewan’s North has been neglected for quite some time, but the International Centre for Northern Governance and Development (ICNGD) at the U of S has been working to change that. “Historically,...
View ArticleLecture series introduces feminist research to campus
A lecture series with a twist is giving a new faculty member at the U of S the chance to draw people into both the academic and the social aspects of her work. T. L. Cowan, an assistant professor who...
View ArticleNasser Centre features local artists
Empty wall space at the Edwards School of Business K.W. Nasser Centre in downtown Saskatoon is being put to good use as a venue for displaying the work of local artists. Lynn Shyluk, professional...
View ArticleCollege Quarter to house students this fall
This is always a busy time in the residence office but there is an added sense of excitement this year as the university prepares to open the first new student accommodation it has built in three...
View ArticleKenderdine Celebration
An exhibition of artwork on view this summer in the Kenderdine Gallery is a two-part celebration – one of the significant contributions made by the gallery’s namesake and the other of the return of his...
View ArticleSchulz serves as United Way rep for U of S
An interest in social justice issues, particularly those relating to homelessness, has led Carla Schulz to a unique opportunity – to represent the University of Saskatchewan in this year’s United Way...
View ArticleBuilding opportunity for outreach and engagement
The university’s focus on outreach and engagement is getting a boost with the establishment of two new offices within University Advancement that are designed to create a front door to the institution....
View ArticleCan you spell literacy?
Liv Marken, a self-described “word nerd,” recognizes the importance of literacy. She also recognizes that illiteracy creates inequities in communities that need to be addressed. To that end, she is...
View ArticleCultural mapping class partners students with city
A class in cultural heritage mapping offered by the U of S in partnership with the City of Saskatoon is helping students, and Saskatoon residents, look at the city from a very different perspective. By...
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