general
Welcome to the 2026 Fall Term at USask
Welcome to the start of a new semester at the University of Saskatchewan (USask).
research
USask researchers receive new Canada Research Chairs in environmental sciences, protein sciences
Dr. Michael Wozny (PhD) and Dr. Edmond Sanganyado (PhD) were both named Tier 2 Canada Research Chairs (CRCs), while Dr. Kristina Bidwell (PhD)’s Tier 2 CRC was renewed
research
Signature Series research podcast: The future of cancer treatments with Dr. Franco Vizeacoumar (PhD)
Can we customize cancer treatments for patients, and what does that look like?
community
USask Library’s community-service learning partnership supports literacy in elementary schools
University students can volunteer to meet with learners in Grades 2 to 4 through the Spark program, coordinated by Foundations Learning & Skills Saskatchewan
students
USask soil science class partners with Wanuskewin on restoration project
Students built a beaver dam analog in the opimihāw Creek to assist with controlled flooding, which can help remove invasive species
research
USask scientists aiming to put Canadian tech in upcoming European space mission
University of Saskatchewan atmospheric sensors have a long and successful history in satellite applications
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USask appoints Patricia McDougall as provost and vice-president academic
The University of Saskatchewan (USask) is pleased to announce that Dr. Patricia McDougall (PhD) has been appointed as Provost and Vice-President, Academic for a five-year term, beginning November 1, 2026.