Why are rivers turning orange across Canada’s North? #USask experts are part of a project that is examining this shocking research and its implications for the environment and wildlife. news.usask.ca/articles/res...

Dr. Shannon Brown has been appointed the new Chair in Soils and Environment-Soil Biogeochemical Processes at #USask. #USaskResearch Read more: news.usask.ca/articles/res...

is looking to better understand immune responses to specific diseases like tuberculosis — a disease that targets the respiratory system — and the therapies being developed to combat them. news.usask.ca/articles/res... #CdnPSE @usask.ca (2/2)

USask water researcher Corinne Schuster-Wallace has been honoured by YWCA Saskatoon for her vision, leadership and contributions to science.

“What do we need to know about nuclear energy?” Listen to the #USask Signature Series podcast as Drs. Andrew Grosvenor and Mehrnaz Mikhchian explore the science and policies behind nuclear energy. #USaskResearch news.usask.ca/articles/res...

Joyeta Das Gupta will officially receive her Bachelor of Science in Food Industry Management at #USask Spring Convocation on June 3. “I truly loved being part of the College of Agriculture and Bioresources.” #USaskClassOf2026 news.usask.ca/articles/stu...

Did you know: #USask’s College of Kinesiology is internationally recognized for bone health research. The research has had long-term impacts on medical understanding and public health approaches to skeletal health. kinesiology.usask.ca//articles/20...

Canada and India launch a Pulse Protein Centre: Led by #USask, the partnership will enhance plant protein innovation, improve nutrition, drive value‑added products, and strengthen global food security through sustainable agriculture and trade. www.theglobeandmail.com/composer-pre...

Happy #NationalNursingWeek to all #USaskNursing faculty, staff, and contract teachers. USask Nursing could not be what it is without the dedication and commitment of nurses choosing to work in academia and educate the nurses of tomorrow. Thank you for all that you do!

Mehdi Khalaj and Katie Tolley are the #USask recipients of the 2026-27 Lieutenant Governor Scholarship awards. These prestigious scholarships help ensure the next generation of leaders have the tools to turn innovative ideas into real world impact. news.usask.ca/articles/stu...

#USask is now offering industrial arts training for teachers in Prince Albert: “The expanded programming is an example of how the university is working to serve community needs.” education.usask.ca/news/2026/20...

In photos: The #USask community gathered on Friday, May 8 to officially welcome Vince Bruni‑Bossio as the institution’s 12th president and vice‑chancellor. Read more: news.usask.ca/articles/gen...

Happy #IndigenousNursesDay to all First Nations, Inuit, and Metis Nurses. Today we recognize and celebrate your role in providing culturally safe and inclusive health care in Canada and around the world. #NationalNursingWeek #ThePowerOfNurses

Celebrating National Nursing Week: The #USask College of Nursing wishes to recognize and celebrate the remarkable nurses and nursing profession. Help us celebrate! www.youtube.com/watch?v=5wMn...

All in the family: The inspiring story of a mother and daughter who are learning together, supporting each other, and sharing the same classes at #USask. Read more about how the two are pursuing their dreams of becoming nurses: news.usask.ca/articles/com...

#USask’s Dr. Rachel Engler-Stringer explores the benefits of school food programs that provide more than just nourishment, allowing kids to find community among their peers. Watch the full #TEDxUnviersityofSaskatchewan talk here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=duzr...

In his new role as associate dean, strategy and professional programs, Dr. Mark Klassen will support the strategic direction and continued growth of the #USask Edwards School of Business’ professional programs. news.usask.ca/articles/com...

Training more doctors to strengthen Saskatchewan’s health care workforce: The #USask College of Medicine is expanding MD and residency training by adding 20 undergraduate medical seats and 10 residency positions. Click to read more: news.usask.ca/articles/gen...

Join us this Thursday, May 7, as Ken S. Coates (FRSC, @usask.ca) will explore how Indigenous communities are reshaping resource development toward a more responsible and equitable clean energy future. 📅 Register here for this free, bilingual event: bit.ly/4uDEmEq

Cleaning out the garage or shed this spring? Know the risk before you sweep. Hantavirus is rare but serious, and VIDO is working to better understand it and reduce infection risk. Here are 5 things to know about hantavirus: www.vido.org/news/2026/to... @usask.ca @brycewarner1.bsky.social

We’re proud to honour two global changemakers with #USask’s highest distinction: 🌾 Murad Al-Katib, Sask. entrepreneur helping feed the world 🧬 Dr. Gagandeep Kang, world-renowned microbiologist advancing global health Join us in celebrating their impact. news.usask.ca/articles/com...

A milestone moment for the future of oral health care. 🦷✨ Renovations to the #USask dental clinic have provided the College of Dentistry with some of the most advanced technology and training infrastructure in North America. Read more: news.usask.ca/articles/res...

“We are one of the world’s leading universities in agricultural science, and choosing to be here is a decision I have never regretted.” A researcher in Agriculture and Bioresources Dr. Yongfeng Ai brings a wealth of knowledge in food science and technology to #USask. news.usask.ca/articles/com...

How important are human-animal connections? Alexandria Pavelich, a PhD candidate at #USask, explores the concept of mattering and how our relationships with dogs and other animals can be lifeline. Watch the full #TEDxUniversityofSaskatchewan talk: youtu.be/N54Gu_1GnMc?...

“Being able to apply quantum tools to solve such challenges gives us the ability to lead.” Here’s how #USask is positioned to become a major hub for quantum innovation and what that means for food security, health care and beyond: www.theglobeandmail.com/life/adv/art...

“This is going to have a positive impact on millions of animals around the world..." #USask researchers discover new reproductive method that will revolutionize cattle production. Read more on this innovative #USaskResearch: news.usask.ca/articles/res...

#USask researcher Dr. Chris Phenix was inspired by his grandmother's Parkinson's diagnosis to develop a blood test that could help diagnose the disease earlier. This breakthrough could reduce wait times for patients - watch more: www.cbc.ca/player/play/...

Research co-led by @banerjeelab.ca uncovered an unexpected limit to SARS-CoV-2’s immune defenses. The virus may weaken one early immune response while also triggering another that helps cells fight back. Read more: www.vido.org/news/2026/re... @usask.ca #COVID19 #HealthyPeopleHealthyAnimals

New research from #USask shows how overlooked trace fossils reveal how life survived past mass extinctions. This work offers clues for how marine ecosystems may respond to climate change today. news.usask.ca/articles/res...

How did the asteroid kill the dinosaurs? #USask’s Dr. Tianqi Xie reconstructs the worst day in a dinosaur’s life, piecing together the events and aftermath of one of the oldest mysteries on earth. Watch the full #TEDxUniversityofSaskatchewan video: youtu.be/ds0DRErFWXA?...

From supporting events like EcoHack and joining the #USask Horticulture Club, to taking a campus sustainability tour or working in community gardens, there are many ways to learn about sustainability. #EarthDay news.usask.ca/articles/gen...

Here’s how two #USask alumni work to stay competitive in curling while holding full‑time jobs and balancing family, training, and travel. Read more: greenandwhite.usask.ca/articles/202...

Inspiring change: Here’s how #USask researchers are working with the United Nations to raise awareness and contribute to an action plan to save the Earth’s cryosphere. Read more about this important work: news.usask.ca/articles/res...

A new blood test created by #USask researchers could mean faster diagnosis of the most devastating and aggressive types of Parkinson’s disease. That could lead to better outcomes for patients and provide new insight into the disease for researchers. news.usask.ca/articles/res...

Are cats and their parasites taking over the world? #USask veterinarian microbiologist Dr. Emily Jenkins explores a parasite that has a particular affinity for our feline friends. Watch this #TEDxUniversityofSaskatchewan video here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=KBSh...

On April 16, twelve graduate students will take the stage to share their thesis research in only three minutes, as they compete for the title of 2026 Three Minute Thesis champion. Join us for a showcase of research across #USask|: cgps.usask.ca/grad-life/ev...

On World Quantum Day, we’re highlighting a major milestone at the @usask.ca — soon home to Canada’s first university-owned, full-stack, open-architecture quantum computer. Steven Rayan is helping lead this work. ➡️ Learn more: bit.ly/4sChXVH #WorldQuantumDay

Giving a round of much deserved congratulations to our #USask nursing students as they complete their classes! Thanks to all those who support clinical placements like this. *This photo celebrates the end of a clinical. When providing care, proper uniform & PPE are always worn

A master’s student in #USask’s College of Medicine, Sheila Naytowhow, was awarded a Certificate of Excellence for her work. Here's how she is exploring the health and wellness of Indigenous leaders: #USaskResearch news.usask.ca/articles/res...

“The opportunity to work on rigorous applied research with clear relevance to real engineering challenges was the key reason I chose USask.” Meet the #USask grad student who is working to find ways to prevent heat pumps from freezing in cold weather. news.usask.ca/articles/res...

Innovators: #USask PhD Candidate Pedro A. F. Souza is investigating some unexpected impacts of using household cleaners on indoor air quality. Now he is working to help people evaluate their habits and make informed decisions that can help them breathe healthier. news.usask.ca/articles/res...

How can doctors help patients thrive after cancer treatment? As a medical oncologist, Dr. Mita Manna explores how patients reclaim identity after life-changing diagnoses. Watch the full #TEDXUniversityofSaskatchewan talk here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=W099...

Building Canada’s vaccine expertise starts in the classroom. At @usask.ca, a vaccinology course led by VIDO scientists gives students insight into how vaccines move from discovery to deployment, strengthening preparedness for future disease threats: www.vido.org/news/2026/bu... @usaskmed.bsky.social

What can wildfires teach us about biodiversity? #USask alumni Dr. Aaron Bell shares how the characteristics of wildfires help promote biodiversity by creating different habitats for a variety of species post-burn. news.usask.ca/articles/res...

Here's how #USask students are tackling sustainability beyond the classroom: "What’s encouraging about the work of this year’s capstone projects is seeing students recognize those connections and apply them in thoughtful, practical ways…” news.usask.ca/articles/stu...

“We will solve the most challenging problems of today and train the quantum leaders of tomorrow right here, right now.” #USask announced that it will be acquiring a quantum computer for research and education, marking a huge leap in quantum innovation: news.usask.ca/articles/res...

In this #TEDxUniversityofSaskatchewan talk, #USask PhD candidate and harm reduction expert Maryellen Gibson explores why some individuals find connection and protection in spaces like drug houses where the doors remain open. Watch here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=HPOq...

“I want to help people return to the activities that are meaningful to them, whether that’s playing with their grandchildren, returning to work, or training for the Olympics." Here's how Nicole Ostertag’s athletic journey led her to physical therapy at #USask: news.usask.ca/articles/stu...

Future doctors. Real impact. Medical students at #USask are learning firsthand about rural health care by training in communities across the province—building skills, connections, and a stronger future for Saskatchewan. Read more: news.usask.ca/articles/stu...

Dr. Sarah Donkers of #USask is part of a network of specialists who are passionate about transforming care for people with MS through increased research into rehabilitation approaches and multidisciplinary initiatives and innovation in neurorecovery. news.usask.ca/articles/res...