Merry Christmas and happy holidays! The College of Arts and Science, and most campus buildings, will be closed from Dec. 25 to Jan. 1. See you on Jan. 2!

It was a story that went viral around the world. USask archaeologist Glenn Stuart was among those who worked with Sturgeon Lake First Nation to discover an 11,000-year-old Indigenous village in Saskatchewan. Read the top #USaskArtSci story of 2025: artsandscience.usask.ca/news/article...

"Sometimes you can have a real, positive impact on the university’s business, and that is extremely gratifying." Congratulations to USask physics professor Rainer Dick, winner of the #USaskArtSci Faculty Service Excellence Award!

We're almost at the end of our countdown of the top #USaskArtSci stories of 2025! #2: "USask student masters the transition from Nigeria to Canada" news.usask.ca/articles/stu...

#3 in our top #USaskArtSci stories of 2025 was "Three USask students recognized nationally with Vanier scholarships": news.usask.ca/articles/stu...

It was a good year for Rhodes Scholar stories! The #4 most-read #USaskArtSci story of 2025 was "A match made at USask": greenandwhite.usask.ca/articles/202...

Our #5 most-read #USaskArtSci story of 2025 was "Four USask researchers recognized by Royal Society of Canada": news.usask.ca/articles/res...

#6 in our countdown of the most-read #USaskArtSci stories this year: "USask top graduate encourages students to step out of comfort zones" news.usask.ca/articles/stu...

We're counting down the 10 most-read #USaskArtSci stories of 2025! Starting with #10: "USask team wins international teaching award for Canadian history game". artsandscience.usask.ca/news/article...

What do school lunches, digital agriculture and competitive sports have in common? They are all part of the big ideas featured at #TEDxUniversityofSaskatchewan. Click here to learn more about this year’s speakers and their groundbreaking ideas: research.usask.ca/tedx/2026.php

🗓️Friday: How can Marx's thoughts provide insight into modern socio-political movements and discussions? Learn more at the next Philosophy in the Community event called, "What Marx Got Right About Our Current Movement." artsandscience.usask.ca/news/article...

This extraordinary gift from two USask music alumni will support students in the School for the Arts. news.usask.ca/articles/gen...

Dr. Peter Stoicheff is wrapping up his second five-year term as president, having led the university through a health crisis to a record-setting fundraising campaign, and firmly establishing #USask as a leader in research, scholarly and artistic work. news.usask.ca/articles/gen...

✏️ ohpinamake Prize for Indigenous Artists | Apply by Dec. 1 The annual award is intended to recognize Indigenous Artists' relationship to their community, and how their work lifts others. To apply, visit: kagcag.usask.ca/engage/speci... @usask.ca

Tomorrow: Can a robot be a poet? The next Literature Matters features a panel of #USask Department of English members who discuss the hype, fear and the impact of the ever-changing forms of AI. ⏰7:30 pm 📍Grace-Westminster United Church Social Hall artsandscience.usask.ca/news/article...

Emma Wintermute, #USask student and USSU president, has been awarded one of the world’s most prestigious academic honours: the Rhodes Scholarship. She is among only 11 Canadians selected as 2026 Rhodes Scholars. Read more: news.usask.ca/articles/stu...

Biology professor Dr. Neil Chilton (PhD) is receiving the Distinguished Teaching Award for his commitment to teaching and student success. Congratulations! 🎉

Tonight at 7:30: The USask Wind Orchestra kicks off the fall season of #USask music ensemble concerts. artsandscience.usask.ca/news/article...

Number 1 in Canada for water research and expertise 💧 A new international ranking places #USask as the top institute in Canada in the subject of Water Resources, which also positions the university 34th in the world. Read more: news.usask.ca/articles/res...

ICYMI: @usask.ca space physicist Dr. Daniel Billet (PhD) explained the science behind the northern lights and why they glow so bright. news.usask.ca/articles/res...

Are GenAIs "stealing" from human artists? Should they be able to hold copyright? Tonight's #USask Philosophy in the Community lecture tackles a hot modern topic.

Dr. Benjamin Hoy, associate professor in the Department of History at #USask, will be presented with the Distinguished Teacher Award today at Fall Convocation. Congratulations Dr. Hoy! #USaskClassOf2025 news.usask.ca/articles/com...

“You just need to ask yourself: what do I want in life?” Congratulations to USask business economics graduate Aiden Gerwing on receiving the top Fall Convocation undergraduate medal today!

Students first. Graduates today. Alumni forever. 💚 🎓 Join us in giving congratulations to the nearly 1,000 students who will be graduating today at Fall Convocation. Click here to watch the live stream and to celebrate the #USaskClassOf2025! students.usask.ca/graduatingcl...

A sense of student camaraderie sent a USask graduate across the ocean to the grave of one of the university’s fallen war veterans. artsandscience.usask.ca/news/article...

@usask.ca graduate student Basirat Liadi-Azeez made the trip alone from Nigeria to Saskatoon in the middle of winter, to a different country with a different culture. She will be graduating next week with her Master's of Science degree at the #USaskFallConvocation2025! news.usask.ca/articles/stu...

#USask student Cole Dutchyn aims to make math less intimidating for other students. He will be presented with the University Medal in the Sciences at Fall Convocation on Nov. 12. Congratulations! 🏅 #USaskClassOf2025 news.usask.ca/articles/stu...

📖TODAY: Book launch with #USaskAlumni Sheheryar B. Sheikh (PhD'23). Sheikh is the author of The Post-9/11 Great American Novel: Fictional Perpetuations of White American Trauma and Islamophobia." ⏰4:30 pm 📍Link Gallery and Room 154, @usasklibrary.bsky.social artsandscience.usask.ca/news/article...

USask Prof. Brian Pratt: “I said, I think this could well be one of the biggest in the world." swiftcurrentonline.com/articles/mas...

🎭Doctor Faustus and the Disco Inferno Cabaret This unpredictable, and slightly chaotic, evening of performance will include music, dance, drama, comedy and other unclassifiable spectacles. 🗓️Friday, Oct. 24 and Friday, Oct. 31 ⏰7:30 pm artsandscience.usask.ca/news/article...

TOMORROW: Don't miss hearing from #USaskArtSci graduate Mackenzie Browning (MFA'14), who will be presenting an artist talk at the Gordon Snelgrove Gallery. kagcag.usask.ca/exhibitions/...

What short-term and long-term impacts can tariffs have on manufacturing employment? University of Toronto's Dr. Joseph Steinberg will explore the effects of tariffs on manufacturing employment in this Economic Speaker Series talk. 🗓️Thursday, Oct. 16 ⏰3:30 pm artsandscience.usask.ca/news/article...

Congratulations! John Pomeroy was officially presented with the Dooge Medal at a virtual ceremony this morning. news.usask.ca/articles/res...

Would you trust AI with your cancer diagnosis? USask graduate Sakib Mostafa (MSc’20, PhD’24) is making sure you can. artsandscience.usask.ca/news/article...

The USask Museum of Antiquities is celebrating half a century of revealing wonders of the past to Saskatoon audiences. artsandscience.usask.ca/news/article...

Dr. Damien Lee (PhD) has returned to @usask.ca as the head of the Department of Indigenous Studies. news.usask.ca/articles/com...

Almost everyone living around Whitehorse relies on groundwater for drinking. USask geology student Emilie Perreault has won a national award for research that will help protect that water. artsandscience.usask.ca/news/article...

With high demand for block space, why are blocks on the blockchain rarely filled to capacity? At the next USask Economics Speaker Series talk, we'll hear evidence that bitcoin mining pools are creating artificial scarcity to extract higher profits. artsandscience.usask.ca/news/article...

Philosophers and mathematicians are lovers of truth, but exact truth is elusive. Philosopher Nicolas Fillion talks about a philosophy of approximation at this Sept. 26 USask colloquium. artsandscience.usask.ca/news/article...

Tomorrow: Chris Chipak, the local Indigenous artist behind this year's USask orange T-shirt, will present on the inspiration behind his process and the orange shirt design.

Welcome to USask! This fall's new #USaskArtSci faculty members are experts in everything from space weather to Indigenous citizenship laws to sexuality in video games. artsandscience.usask.ca/news/article...

Building relationships and co-creating community is a key part of First Nations and Métis research. Register for this year's Research Engagement Day: research-groups.usask.ca/sk-neihr/new...

Nuit Blanche Eve starts tonight in Saskatoon! Featuring multimedia artworks by USask School for the Arts students. nuitblanchesaskatoon.ca/eve2025

@usask.ca president Peter Stoicheff discusses the role humanities and social sciences play in Canada today. 🎧 Listen to the full episode on The Hub: thehub.ca/podcast/audi...

📙Book launch: Standing Up to Big Nickel #USask sociology professor Dr. Elizabeth Quinlan's (quinlanresearch.bsky.social) latest book explores a bold and dramatic time in Canadian labour history. 📍McNally Robinson 🗓️Sept. 26, 7 pm www.mcnallyrobinson.com/event-18822/...

@usask.ca Indigenous Studies' Dr. Priscilla Settee (PhD) recently co-authored a book, "Indigenous Insights for Planetary Health and Sustainable Food Systems." The book aims to improve understanding and outcomes of planetary health and sustainable food systems. canadianscholars.ca/book/indigen...

An international research collaboration led by a #USask water researcher is exploring the intersection of water, environment, social and cultural systems with health for women and mothers in communities around the world. #USaskResearch news.usask.ca/articles/res...

#USask Indigenous Student Achievement Pathways (ISAP) is receiving a $100,000 donation from Orano Canada Inc. over two years to support Indigenous students pursuing studies in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). artsandscience.usask.ca/news/article...

Next week is Postdoc Appreciation Week! Join CGPS from Sept. 15-19, to acknowledge and celebrate the contributions of postdoctoral scholars at #USask. Register for Postdoc Appreciation events: buff.ly/o0KzPHK

Congratulations to #USaskArtSci graduate Barbara Gibson (BA’71)—a highly regarded career diplomat—and the other winners of #USask Alumni Achievement Awards!