University of Saskatchewan

The Remember Rebuild Saskatchewan team at the University of Saskatchewan (USask) is working to help the province remember the lives lost and to memorialize the people behind the statistics. The team’s Remember Lives Not Numbers project is…

“Dr. Gerdts’ scientific and leadership accomplishments throughout his illustrious career make him most deserving of this award and recognition. We are grateful for his leadership of VIDO, particularly during the challenging times of the…

Comet 2022 E3 (ZTF), which will be visible in early February, has been orbiting the outer solar system for tens of thousands of years. Because of its wide orbit, the comet is only seen from Earth every 50,000 years, making it a truly…

As part of her Master of Science in Finance research, University of Saskatchewan (USask) Edwards School of Business graduate student Qiongfang (Joan) Lu decided to investigate the realities of obtaining financing for developing countries…

Bill Matiko, current chief financial officer and chief operating officer for the CLS, will become the executive director, effective immediately, for a period of five years. “After an extensive search, the best candidate turned out to be…

USask also achieved its highest-ever placement in the rankings—tenth among the 50 universities ranked—a jump of two spots from 2021. USask’s sponsored research total of $285.4 million is a record for the university, and includes increased…

Nineteen USask researchers were awarded $6.8 million to support 29 innovative crop-related projects, ranging from using plant-derived ethanol and biodiesel to reduce plastic waste, to developing nutritionally balanced milk using pulse and…

The projects, all involving collaborations between USask researchers and community leaders, aim to provide better understanding of a variety of housing issues for Saskatchewan residents.Justice and equity for renters fuels legal experts’…

PAWS in Places, led by Dr. Colleen Dell (PhD), is a collaboration between Royal Canin, Western College of Veterinary Medicine (WCVM), the USask One Health and Wellness office and the Saskatoon pet community. Its goal is to share…

“The first time I visited the U of S was during an open house,” said Teixeira, a U of S College of Arts and Science undergraduate student.“I was invited to sit in on a mathematics lecture that morning. I gladly missed the welcome event to…