USask supporters unite to make Giving Day 2024 a huge success
On Sept. 10, 2024, the University of Saskatchewan (USask) held a 24-hour fundraising event in support of critical research, student success, Indigenous achievement and visionary spaces.
USask Giving Day to drive support for key campaign pillars
For Krunal Chavda, Giving Day is personal.
Giving Day 2024: Paying it forward a priority for USask student-athlete
Sept. 10 is Giving Day, a one-day University of Saskatchewan (USask) fundraising initiative that is supporting key priorities such as designing visionary spaces for students and athletes.
Giving Day 2024: Dash pursues research for the better good
USask Giving Day, a one-day fundraising initiative to be held on Sept. 10, will focus on supporting key areas including leading research while inspiring students like Akshara Dash as she pursues a future in critical and speculative design.
New USask Schulich leaders excel in the classroom and the community
Sahas Mittal and Rowan Redekopp have been named the University of Saskatchewan (USask) 2024 recipients of the prestigious Schulich Leadership Scholarship.
It's personal for donor Jim Berry
Retired Math Teacher Supports Dr. Ron Geyer’s Alzheimer’s Research
Siemens gift helps USask develop local talent in electronic chip design
The University of Saskatchewan (USask) has received a significant gift from Siemens to create a tenured professor chair in the USask College of Engineering for research and teaching that develops local talent in the large, fast-growing industry of electronic design automation (EDA).
USask graduate provides $500,000 for classroom renovation
Through the Be What the World Needs Campaign, Mel Berg (BComm’67) is supporting a dynamic learning environment for students in the Edwards School of Business
USask surpasses $428-million mark in major giving campaign
$500-million The Be What the World Needs Campaign for the University of Saskatchewan is a year from completion.
Sweeney legacy gift to support bursaries for engineering students at USask
A legacy gift from D’Arcy John Milton Sweeney (BE'47) will provide $200,000 in bursary funding for students who demonstrate extreme financial need during their studies at the University of Saskatchewan (USask).
USask graduate supports classroom renovation project
Through their gift of more than $420,000, Art Korpach (BComm’79) and his family members are making a difference for students in the Edwards School of Business
Scholarship created in memory of Saskatoon music educator
Angela Gillis dedicated her career to music, encouraging children to take an early interest in the subject
Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital Foundation and USask partner in support of pediatric education and research in Saskatchewan
The Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital Foundation (JPCHF) and the University of Saskatchewan (USask) are joining forces to improve children’s health through greater investment and emphasis on pediatric education and research.
PetSmart Charities of Canada invests in USask program addressing access to veterinary care
Over the next four years, the Northern Engagement and Community Outreach (NECO) program at the University of Saskatchewan (USask) will receive $860,000 from PetSmart Charities of Canada in support of efforts addressing access to veterinary care in Saskatchewan, Manitoba, British Columbia and Canada’s northern territories.
SaskEnergy supports students with $150,000 for new scholarships at USask
The SaskEnergy Scholarship Program will help make post-secondary education more accessible and affordable for 60 deserving University of Saskatchewan (USask) students, including dedicated scholarships for Indigenous learners.
Investing in USask’s students and research strengths
A gift of $300,003 from the Samit and Reshma Sharma Foundation will support graduate students pursuing research in infectious diseases and vaccines, water security, and agriculture
K+S Potash Canada invests in Saskatchewan youth through USask SCI-FI Camps
A generous gift of $150,000 from K+S Potash Canada (KSPC) will allow SCI-FI Science Camps to continue to offer free programming to Saskatchewan youth interested in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM).
Like father, like son
Alumnus honours his parents’ hard work with scholarship fund
Roozen and Epoch honoured on National Philanthropy Day
Two outstanding nominees from the University of Saskatchewan (USask) are honoured as part of National Philanthropy Day celebrations on Nov. 16.
USask expands mental health support for students
Donors boost funding for counsellors, group therapy delivery and peer-health programming
JSGS founder Atkinson’s ties to USask remain strong
Scholarship helps ease some of the burdens students face
USask announces incoming associate vice-president, development
Kimberly Kroll-Goodwin (BA’03, Arts’06, BusAdm’13) joined the University Relations leadership team at the University of Saskatchewan (USask) on October 5, 2023.
How to find your place as an Indigenous university student
Advice from USask leadership award winner Eileen Lennie-Koshman
USask rural health centre announces two distinct milestones: a new name, and a ‘transformative’ $1.5 million gift to develop a mobile unit for rural health and wellness
The newly renamed Canadian Centre for Rural and Agricultural Health (CCRAH) is celebrating its new name along with a $1.5 million gift that will help ensure the safety and health of rural people and their families.