Politics & Society

Do union endorsements make a difference in election campaigns?

The Conversation
Satisfaction with one’s union is a big factor in how much workers are influenced by union endorsements, writes Dr. Daniel Westlake (PhD) of the Department of Political Studies

The University of Vimy Ridge: USask on the front lines

More than a century ago, one USask faculty member brought a little part of the university to the front lines overseas

USask teaching fellowship winner invites students to press papyrus and grind barley

St. Thomas More College faculty member Dr. Caroline Arbuckle (PhD) is the winner of the 2024-25 Lesley Biggs Early Career Teaching Fellowship from the College of Arts and Science

More than just an animal: Losing a pet deserves more attention and compassion

The Conversation
Pet loss can be as devastating as losing a family member, writes Renata Roma, a postdoctoral fellow at the Center of Behavioural Sciences and Justice Studies/Pawsitive Connections Lab

From Nigeria to USask: Student leader builds campus connections

Economics student Pamimo Akinjide was a featured speaker at USask's Black History Month launch event

USask project supports health initiatives for African women and girls

Dr. Corinne Schuster-Wallace (PhD) of the Department of Geography and Planning is environmental health lead on the five-year global initiative

Women and Girls in Science: Leading a new, sustainable era

One of USask’s top water researchers creates inclusive opportunities through intentionally diverse initiatives

‘It’s hard to read’: What’s curbing our use of cursive writing

CTV News
In the future, we may have to decipher cursive like we do hieroglyphics, says Dr. Jesse Stewart (PhD) of the Department of Linguistics

Weathering the storm: What a weak Canadian dollar and trade tensions mean for Saskatchewan

Discover Moose Jaw
Dr. Joel Bruneau (PhD), head of the Department of Economics, talks about the tradeoffs of a low dollar and what might come next

Which areas of Saskatoon are best for car-free living? A USask student decided to figure it out

CBC News
Geography and planning student Monique Poisson-Fast doesn't believe all neighbourhoods are created equal

Non-Aligned News: A Journalistic Experiment to Decolonize Global News

CBC's Ideas
USask historian and director of the Non-Aligned News Research Partnership Dr. Maurice Labelle (PhD) is studying a movement that once tried to remake world news

International Society for Anthrozoology 2025 Conference

ISAZ
ISAZ 2025 will be hosted in Saskatoon by the University of Saskatchewan and the PAWSitive Connections Lab