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College of Arts and Science, University of Saskatchewan @usaskartsci.bsky.social · 10h
What if households could insure against changes in food prices? At 3:30 today, Daniel Maggio of Rutgers University gives a talk in the Economics Speaker Series.
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Commodity Price Uncertainty and Demand for Price Insurance - College of Arts and Science - University of Saskatchewan
This Economics Speaker Series event features Dr. Daniel Maggio, Rutgers University
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College of Arts and Science, University of Saskatchewan @usaskartsci.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
“Everything that I do is motivated by ensuring that the next generation is going to be set up for greater healing and greater success.”
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USask archaeology graduate honours relatives through research at residential school sites - Green and White
Micaela Champagne (BSc’22), a Cree/Métis woman who earned a Bachelor of Science degree in 2022, is CEO and co-founder of askîhk Research Services
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College of Arts and Science, University of Saskatchewan @usaskartsci.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
USask is closed today for the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation so that students, staff and faculty can reflect on and participate in this important day. Learn about resources and events: indigenous.usask.ca/indigenizati...
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College of Arts and Science, University of Saskatchewan @usaskartsci.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Welcome to #USaskArtSci! New faculty members in the Department of Psychology and Health Studies are experienced specialists in advancing mental health research and enhancing patient care. artsandscience.usask.ca/news/article...
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USask psychology and health studies department welcomes new faculty - College of Arts and Science - University of Saskatchewan
New research and clinical psychologists join the College of Arts and Science
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USask @usask.ca · 28/09/2026
Starting today, the #USask community is encouraged to engage in the Week of Reflection leading up to the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Connect with community-based events this week and view The Blanket Project art installation on campus: news.usask.ca/articles/gen...
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Reflection, learning, and accountability during the Week of Reflection - News
The University of Saskatchewan (USask) community is encouraged to take part in the Week of Reflection leading up to the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2026.
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College of Arts and Science, University of Saskatchewan @usaskartsci.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Water, Earth sciences, chemistry and more: USask College of Arts and Science research is in the spotlight through the latest Global Ranking of Academic Subjects.
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Arts and Science contributes to USask’s strong showing in international ranking - College of Arts and Science - University of Saskatchewan
Research in water, Earth sciences and chemistry are among the highlights
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College of Arts and Science, University of Saskatchewan @usaskartsci.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
His latest national award cements Prof. John Pomeroy's place as one of the world’s leading water researchers.
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USask’s Dr. John Pomeroy earns prestigious Bancroft Award - News
For Dr. John Pomeroy (PhD), the work of exploring and modeling the frozen waters of the world never stops.
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USask @usask.ca · 15/09/2026
USask has placed ninth globally and first in Canada when it comes to water research and scholarship. In this latest ranking, #USask moved up in five subjects, including Water Resources, Medical Technology, Chemistry, Education, and Nursing. Read more: news.usask.ca/articles/res...
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USask tops Canada, reaches top 10 worldwide in water research - News
The University of Saskatchewan (USask) has cracked the top 10 worldwide for water research and scholarship in a prestigious international university ranking.
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College of Arts and Science, University of Saskatchewan @usaskartsci.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
“I feel re-energized,” Prof. Korinek said about the major national award. “It’s made me realize that I’ve got more to accomplish and I want to accomplish.”
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USask’s Dr. Valerie J. Korinek earns national Ursula Franklin Award in Gender Studies - News
When Dr. Valerie Korinek (PhD) learned she was this year’s recipient of the Ursula Franklin Award in Gender Studies, Dr. Guy Laforest (PhD), President of the Academy of Social Sciences with the Royal ...
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College of Arts and Science, University of Saskatchewan @usaskartsci.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
Start building more than your degree. Dentpreneur is a free extracurricular opportunity to grow your skills and collaborate with students from across USask. dentistry.usask.ca/dentpreneur....
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College of Arts and Science, University of Saskatchewan @usaskartsci.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
Prof. Raymond Spiteri is drawn to problems where mathematics, algorithms and software can make a real-world difference. This summer, his research earned him national recognition.
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USask computer science professor wins national research prize - College of Arts and Science - University of Saskatchewan
Dr. Raymond Spiteri (PhD) is recognized for contributions to applied and industrial mathematics
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historyusask.bsky.social @historyusask.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Welcome to the fall semester 2026 from the History Department faculty for this year!
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College of Arts and Science, University of Saskatchewan @usaskartsci.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
“I think the name change signals a welcome to all of the positions that students emerge from, all of the questions that they bring.” The USask WGST program is now Gender, Sexualities and Social Justice. @usask.ca
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Introducing the USask Gender, Sexualities and Social Justice Program - College of Arts and Science - University of Saskatchewan
A new name for the former Women’s and Gender Studies Program
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College of Arts and Science, University of Saskatchewan @usaskartsci.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
As a USask planning student, Kelley Moore (BA’00, MA’13) didn't expect she would need to know the protocols for dining with the King. Her career has proven otherwise. @usask.ca
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Planning for global health and sustainability - College of Arts and Science - University of Saskatchewan
USask graduate Kelley Moore (BA’00, MA’13) travels the world to help create safe and sustainable communities
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College of Arts and Science, University of Saskatchewan @usaskartsci.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
"The DISH will enable USask researchers to work with their counterparts at UCalgary and in industry to securely and confidently develop unique quantum-driven solutions in direct support of Canada’s defence and sovereignty," said Dr. Steven Rayan (PhD), quanTA director.
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College of Arts and Science, University of Saskatchewan @usaskartsci.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
Arts and Science graduate Jonathon Pickrell (BFA’18) brings his passion for acting to this summer’s Shakespeare on the Saskatchewan festival. greenandwhite.usask.ca/articles/202...
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‘Theatre made me feel something amazing’ - Green and White
USask graduate Jonathon Pickrell (BFA’18) brings his passion for acting to this summer’s Shakespeare on the Saskatchewan festival
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College of Arts and Science, University of Saskatchewan @usaskartsci.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
Dr. Ryan Walker (PhD), a professor in the Department of Geography and Planning, has been appointed interim associate dean collegial processes in the College of Arts and Science. His 11-month term began Aug. 1. artsandscience.usask.ca/news/article...
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Ryan Walker appointed interim associate dean collegial processes - College of Arts and Science - University of Saskatchewan
The College of Arts and Science role will support key collegial and faculty processes
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College of Arts and Science, University of Saskatchewan @usaskartsci.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
"You CAN have it all!" Here's #USaskArtSci Alumni of Influence Award winner Dale Botting's thoughts on what USask taught him and what today's students should know.
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Three questions with serial CEO Dale Botting - College of Arts and Science - University of Saskatchewan
The Alumni of Influence Award winner and USask graduate (BSc’75, BSc’75, BEd’77) speaks on why Arts and Science alumni are different
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USask @usask.ca · 29/07/2026
What can psychedelics tell us about culture, identity, and human connection? #USask’s Dr. Erika Dyck has been studying the history of psychedelics for over 20 years and has seen the conversations and attitudes around these substances change. news.usask.ca/articles/res...
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USask researcher maps cultural landscape of psychedelics - News
What do you think of when you think of psychedelics?
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USask @usask.ca · 08/07/2026
Researchers at #USask have developed a tool to make AI that sees the real world – from applications in medical procedures to self-driving cars – faster and more efficient. Read more: news.usask.ca/articles/res...
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New USask AI research improves how computers interpret the world - News
For artificial intelligence (AI) tools that rely on interpreting data from the real world, both speed and accuracy are critically important.
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College of Arts and Science, University of Saskatchewan @usaskartsci.bsky.social · 03/07/2026
"I think her record is going to stand for a long time." USask MFA in writing graduate Meaghan Hackinen (MFA'16) has set another long-distance cycling record.
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Kelowna woman sets record at 4,400-km Tour Divide bike race | CBC News
A cyclist from Kelowna has broken the women's record at the Tour Divide, an event many consider the pinnacle of offroad ultra-distance bike racing.
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College of Arts and Science, University of Saskatchewan @usaskartsci.bsky.social · 02/07/2026
"There are supervisors who advance your research, and there are mentors who change your life." Congratulations to Chanchal Roy of the Department of Computer Science, winner of the 2026 USask Distinguished Graduate Mentorship Award!
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Building researchers, mentors and leaders: Roy recognized for outstanding mentorship - College of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies -
This year’s Distinguished Graduate Mentor leads by example, building a culture of mentorship within his lab environment.
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College of Arts and Science, University of Saskatchewan @usaskartsci.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
Congratulations to #USaskArtSci recipients Alec Aitken and Andrew Hartman, and to all the winners!
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USask @usask.ca · 02/06/2026
Meet the #USask graduate with a cumulative weighted average of 98.62 per cent. ChenKun (Steve) Zheng is graduating from the College of Arts and Science with two academic medals, including the award for the top USask graduate. #USaskClassOf2026 news.usask.ca/articles/stu...
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‘I’m really grateful’: USask’s most outstanding graduate didn’t do it alone - News
Biomedical science graduate ChenKun (Steve) Zheng is receiving the Governor General’s Silver Medal.
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USask @usask.ca · 02/06/2026
Mother and daughter Marcia Little and Celeste McAdam were both students in #USask’s College of Arts and Science together in 2025/26. Now, Marcia will be crossing the stage during Spring Convocation and is set to move into her new career. #USaskClassOf2026 news.usask.ca/articles/stu...
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Breaking cycles: Indigenous USask student navigates university with daughter - News
Marcia Little will graduate with a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology (with Distinction) at the 2026 USask Spring Convocation.
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College of Arts and Science, University of Saskatchewan @usaskartsci.bsky.social · 01/06/2026
“There's a lot of power in just being present and being willing to be seen.” #USaskClassOf2026 Ailah Carpenter sees art as a way to know themselves and make a mark on the world.
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New USask graduate’s story is told through art
Two-Spirit, Indigenous artist Ailah Carpenter continues to attract national attention for their work
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USask @usask.ca · 01/06/2026
#USask Convocation ceremonies begin today! Congratulations #USaskClassOf2026! Here’s how our graduates are leading change here at home and around the world: students.usask.ca/graduatingcl...
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College of Arts and Science, University of Saskatchewan @usaskartsci.bsky.social · 29/05/2026
Computer science / mathematics major Mykyta Shvets is the most distinguished Spring 2026 #USaskArtSci graduate. But he didn't spend all his time studying.
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USask’s top Arts and Science grad made time for what matters
Campus clubs, summer research and a double major—Mykyta Shvets found a way to do it all
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USask @usask.ca · 20/05/2026
“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...
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Signature Series research podcast: Understanding nuclear energy with Drs. Andrew Grosvenor and Mehrnaz Mikhchian - News
Nuclear energy is a growing industry – so what do we need to know about it?
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College of Arts and Science, University of Saskatchewan @usaskartsci.bsky.social · 20/05/2026
USask water researcher Corinne Schuster-Wallace has been honoured by YWCA Saskatoon for her vision, leadership and contributions to science.
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‘Creating space for others’: USask scientist wins Women of Distinction Award
Dr. Corinne Schuster-Wallace (PhD) received the 2026 STEM Award from YWCA Saskatoon
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USask @usask.ca · 08/05/2026
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...
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All in the family: USask flexible learning that fits a family’s life - News
Mother and daughter experience the benefits of flexible learning options at the University of Saskatchewan (USask).
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College of Arts and Science, University of Saskatchewan @usaskartsci.bsky.social · 04/05/2026
Congratulations! #USaskArtSci alumni and faculty won big at the 2026 Sask Book Awards. greenandwhite.usask.ca/articles/202...
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Four USask graduates receive book awards - Green and White
The 33rd annual Saskatchewan Book Awards gala was held on May 1, 2026, in Regina
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College of Arts and Science, University of Saskatchewan @usaskartsci.bsky.social · 22/04/2026
For #EarthDay, we're looking back at some #USaskArtSci research from the past year that's making a real difference for the environment.
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College of Arts and Science, University of Saskatchewan @usaskartsci.bsky.social · 10/04/2026
Junkook has seen it. Have you? The internet has fallen in love with USask's dancing dinosaur.
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The story behind USask’s viral dancing dinosaur
A Museum of Natural Sciences performance was seen around the world—and caught the eye of one K-pop megastar
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College of Arts and Science, University of Saskatchewan @usaskartsci.bsky.social · 07/04/2026
In his new leadership role with @pims.math.ca, USask Prof. Ray Spiteri wants to help math students realize the vast career potential of their field.
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USask professor opens career doors for math students
New PIMS co-director Dr. Ray Spiteri (PhD) is bringing a career skills workshop to mathematical sciences students
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College of Arts and Science, University of Saskatchewan @usaskartsci.bsky.social · 06/04/2026
Congratulations to the students named to the 2024/25 #USaskArtSci Dean's Honour List!
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The 2024/25 Dean’s Honour List
Recognizing academic excellence among College of Arts and Science students
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USask @usask.ca · 31/03/2026
“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...
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USask acquires quantum computer in huge step for research and innovation - News
The University of Saskatchewan (USask) will soon be home to the first university owned-and-operated, vendor-supported, full-stack, open-architecture quantum computer in Canada, positioning the univers...
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College of Arts and Science, University of Saskatchewan @usaskartsci.bsky.social · 20/03/2026
Tonight at 7:30: The USask Wind Orchestra presents its Winter Term concert.
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Close Encounters
The USask Wind Orchestra’s Winter Term concert
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College of Arts and Science, University of Saskatchewan @usaskartsci.bsky.social · 18/03/2026
Carla Orosz, School for the Arts associate professor of design, and sessional lecturer Skye Brandon discuss the legacy of 80 years of drama at #USask. Hear more about the upcoming celebrations, including 5 new plays, and a Social & Dinner on March 21. www.ctvnews.ca/saskatoon/ar...
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This Saskatchewan drama program first housed in an airplane hangar on campus is celebrating 80 years
A drama program at this Saskatchewan university is celebrating 80 years, making it the oldest degree-granting theatre program of its kind in Canada.
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College of Arts and Science, University of Saskatchewan @usaskartsci.bsky.social · 17/03/2026
Congratulations to Kyle McLeister and Matthew Toohey, the winners of this year's #USaskArtSci College Teaching Awards!
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Historian, physicist win College of Arts and Science teaching awards
Dr. Kyle McLeister (PhD) and Dr. Matthew Toohey (PhD) are the recipients of 2025-26 New Teacher Awards
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College of Arts and Science, University of Saskatchewan @usaskartsci.bsky.social · 13/03/2026
Tomorrow is Pi Day! Today until 2 pm, stop by the table in the USask Arts Tunnel and recite pi to win prizes. artsandscience.usask.ca/news/article...
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Math & Stats Pi Day Celebration
Recite pi for a chance to win prizes
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College of Arts and Science, University of Saskatchewan @usaskartsci.bsky.social · 13/03/2026
“This discovery challenges the outdated idea that early Indigenous peoples were solely nomadic,” said USask archaeologist Glenn Stuart, who was part of the find in Saskatchewan. www.popularmechanics.com/science/arch...
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A Settlement Discovery Could Upend Our Theory of Early America
New evidence tells us more about an 11,000-year-old Indigenous settlement in Canada.
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College of Arts and Science, University of Saskatchewan @usaskartsci.bsky.social · 10/03/2026
Congratulations to the #USaskArtSci authors on the Sask Book Awards shortlist!
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Arts and Science authors make Sask Book Awards shortlist
Faculty and alumni named in multiple categories, including Book of the Year
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College of Arts and Science, University of Saskatchewan @usaskartsci.bsky.social · 09/03/2026
Prof. Don McEwen inspired hundreds of students during his 60-year career. His friends and family have now established an award in his memory. artsandscience.usask.ca/news/article...
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Memorial award named after physics professor who inspired love of science
Don McEwen Memorial Fund established to encourage careers in space and atmospheric physics
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College of Arts and Science, University of Saskatchewan @usaskartsci.bsky.social · 02/03/2026
The Snelgrove Gallery is being transformed into a sculpture studio and teaching space for the next two weeks. Come make upcycled art and add your creations to the exhibition next week!
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USask Indigenous art project marks the coming of spring - News
Everyone is invited to make art from found materials at the Snelgrove Gallery
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College of Arts and Science, University of Saskatchewan @usaskartsci.bsky.social · 23/02/2026
The national accreditation of USask's Regional and Urban Planning Program has been renewed, ensuring students are on the path to careers as professional planners.
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USask Regional and Urban Planning Program earns reaccreditation
Graduating from an accredited program is the biggest step toward becoming a professional planner
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College of Arts and Science, University of Saskatchewan @usaskartsci.bsky.social · 23/02/2026
Know farmers looking to improve their profitability? The Prairie Precision Sustainability Network will pay cash for converting low-producing areas within cropland to perennial forage. www.youtube.com/watch?v=sqWg...
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Prairie Precision Sustainability Network (PPSN)
YouTube video by AgBioUSask
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College of Arts and Science, University of Saskatchewan @usaskartsci.bsky.social · 20/02/2026
“I’ve got a voice and I’ll use it.” USask student Syndel Thomas Kozar will represent young Canadians at an international forum on gender equality and women's rights.
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USask student to participate in United Nations session
Syndel Thomas Kozar will be part of a delegation to the UN Commission on the Status of Women in March
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College of Arts and Science, University of Saskatchewan @usaskartsci.bsky.social · 17/02/2026
Holly Renaut (BFA’08) has translated her USask drama training into a global career. Here's how she became an actor and accent coach.
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USask graduate calls the accent shots on stage and set
Holly Renaut (BFA’08) has translated her USask drama training into a global career
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College of Arts and Science, University of Saskatchewan @usaskartsci.bsky.social · 12/02/2026
How does music reflect the natural world, and how can composing become an ecological gesture? The next FARLS in Music talk is tonight at 7:30.
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Restless World Anew: A Discussion on Music, Nature and the Creative Process
A talk and performance in the Fine Arts Research Lecture Series (FARLS) in Music by Dr. Roydon Tse (DMA)
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