The honorary title of distinguished professor is an award that celebrates lifetime achievement in research, scholarly, and artistic work. Four University of Saskatchewan (USask) professors and one professor emeritus were selected to receive the honorary title this year.
A proud moment shared with loved ones: Convocation is one of the most meaningful traditions at the University of Saskatchewan (USask)—a time for all of us to come together and celebrate the dedication, perseverance, and success of our students.
Dr. Amy Li won gold at the 2026 College of Medicine convocation ceremony. She speaks about her award, what her next chapter holds, and advice for the incoming medical students.
Alexandra Mueller earned the College of Dentistry Gold Medal while balancing motherhood, leadership and academic excellence, proving gratitude, perseverance and teamwork can make dreams reality.
During the work week, Cam Ewart serves as the director of facilities at one of the most advanced high-security infectious disease research facilities in the world.
The University of Saskatchewan (USask) Spring 2026 Governor General’s Gold Medallist uses storytelling to advocate for more inclusive care for people living with dementia.