U of S and the Government of Saskatchewan partnership to boost student support

Media are invited to a U of S and Government of Saskatchewan announcement that will give a major boost to student scholarships. The event will feature remarks from a current U of S student about how the financial support of scholarships removed barriers, allowing her to earn a post-secondary education.

By Jennifer Thoma

 Tuesday, February 4, 2014


10 am


Place Riel, North Concourse


1 Campus Drive


U of S President Ilene Busch-Vishniac, Vice-President of Advancement and Community Engagement, Heather Magotiaux, Minister of Advanced Education, Rob Norris and current student scholarship recipients will be available for interviews following the announcement and short program.

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For more information, contact:

Jennifer Thoma

Media Relations

University of Saskatchewan

306-966-1851

jennifer.thoma@usask.ca



Marieka Andrew

Advanced Education

306-798-3170

Marieka.Andrew@gov.sk.ca.