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Welcome back, #USask! President Vince Bruni-Bossio welcomes students, faculty and staff to the 2026 fall term.
As a new academic year begins, he invites the campus community to join him at upcoming Huskies games and to make the most of the year ahead.
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We have liftoff! 🎈 @USaskResearch
#USask researchers were recently in Sweden to test a new atmospheric sensor designed and built by members of the Institute of Space and Atmospheric Studies (ISAS) in the College of Arts and Science:
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Why do we feel so much better around animals?
#USask's Dr. Colleen Dell (PhD) explains how the human-animal connection impacts our well-being and helps us find meaning in the latest episode of The Globe and Mail podcast.
Listen to learn more: lnkd.in/gWS5DF9j
#USask is pleased to announce Patti McDougall as our next Provost and Vice-President Academic.
A respected educator, scholar, and leader, Dr. McDougall brings nearly three decades of experience dedicated to student success and academic innovation:
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Saskatchewan has one of the highest rates of reported intimate partner violence in Canada, a reality #USask researcher Dr. Crystal Giesbrecht is working to address.
She was named one of three finalists in the prestigious @SSHRC_CRSH Impact Awards:
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Statement via @USaskPresident: I want to express my deep condolences to everyone affected by the tragic incident at CFB Wainwright. For #USask: this may be a difficult time but know there are supports available. Please take care of yourself and each other.
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USask placed sixth out of 19 universities in the recent Maclean’s University Rankings, part of its new mid-sized category of universities with enrollments of 10,000 to 30,000 students.
Learn which key strengths at #USask contributed to this new ranking:
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Thank you to the Hon. Scott Moe for stopping by for a conversation with our students at #USask about agricultural policy and the opportunities for the next generation:
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40 years of impact, innovation, and healthier rural communities. 🌾
The Canadian Centre for Rural and Agricultural Health celebrates its 40th anniversary this year at #USask:
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Congratulations to Dr. George Mutwiri, Executive Director of the School of Public Health at #USask, on being appointed to the Canadian Institutes of Health Research Governing Council.
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Welcome Dr. George Mutwiri to CIHR’s Governing Council! A researcher and academic leader at the University of Saskatchewan, he brings expertise in vaccine research, public health and university governance.
Learn more: canada.ca/en/health-canada/n…
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🎉 Congratulations to #USask's Dr. Donald Cockcroft on being named as a 2027 @CdnMedHallFame Inductee! Over a career spanning nearly 50 years, his work has transformed the understanding and treatment of asthma.
Read more: medicine.usask.ca/news/2026/…
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Dr. Angelica Lang, lead of our Shoulder Health and Ergonomics Research Lab, was recently featured on the @usask Signature Series Research Podcast. Hear how shoulder health research is helping prevent injury, support recovery, and improve well-being. Listen below!
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In the newest episode of the @usask Signature Series Podcast, Dr. Angelica Lang (PhD) explains how her lab is exploring ways to rehab and prevent shoulder injuries.
Listen and watch wherever you get your podcasts!
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Student Spotlight: PDBSN student Josie Doering shares her journey into her program and the inspiration that got her there.
Learn more about Josie's PDBSN journey: nursing.usask.ca/news/2026/2…
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In the newest episode of the @usask Signature Series Podcast, Dr. Angelica Lang (PhD) explains how her lab is exploring ways to rehab and prevent shoulder injuries.
Listen and watch wherever you get your podcasts!
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Meet some of the #USask College of Medicine students who are working alongside faculty mentors on projects that have the potential to improve health outcomes and strengthen patient care.
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What happens when you bring Saskatchewan’s wind indoors?
At #USask, researchers are developing a wind tunnel that will help improve agricultural practices, advance vehicle design, and unlock new insights into how air moves through the world around us.
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Researchers @usask @usask_engr are using the CLS to explore how waste from crops such as canola, wheat, and barley can be turned into #biofuel pellets that could be co-fired with #coal in power plants to reduce #CarbonEmissions. bit.ly/4ahV1Vk
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ALT Samples of raw flax straw pellets (light brown) and pre-leached canola straw hydrochar pellets (black).
ALT From left to right, USask researchers Cuong Ngoc Dao, Ajay Dalai, and Joseph Albin at the BMIT beamline.
#USask will recognize the accomplishments of Tim Gitzel, a celebrated Canadian and international leader in the nuclear energy sector, during Fall Convocation.
Gitzel will receive an honorary degree, the highest honour the university can bestow.
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Huskie Athletes excel in the classroom 🐾
128 student-athletes were celebrated at the Huskies U SPORTS Academic All-Canadian Breakfast after achieving an average of 80%+ on 18 credit units.
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ICYMI: New research from scientists with the Global Institute for Food Security at #USask could help move camelina closer to becoming a more reliable and valuable crop option for producers in Saskatchewan and beyond.
Read more: news.usask.ca/articles/resea…
Big strides are being made in children's healthcare research right here in Saskatchewan.
Learn more about #USask researcher Dr. Tyler Wenzel's work in rethinking treatments for rare pediatric diseases:
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