Car pile-up on University of Saskatchewan campus closes College Drive
WATCH: A four-vehicle pile-up this morning on College Drive sent two people to hospital. As Global’s Nicole Healey explains, the University of Saskatchewan and the students’ union are looking at ways to improve safety at a busy intersection.
Global News at 6 Saskatoon
Apr 9
Celebrating Black History Month at the University of Saskatchewan
February is Black History Month and there are many ways to participate and celebrate.
Global News Morning Saskatoon
Feb 6
Hospitals of Regina Foundation announces funding partnership with Municipal Hail Insurance
On Tuesday, University of Saskatchewan Assistant Professor Dr. A Lavoie supported the partnership saying funding will help deliver equipment upgrades that ensure the safety of patients and staff, and deliver care faster.
Apr 16
Graduating seniors depart U Sask. Huskies program on home ice at nationals
WATCH: Skating onto the ice at Merlis Belsher Place for the final time Sunday, seven members of the University of Saskatchewan Huskies women’s hockey team wrapped up their careers hosting U Sports nationals.
Sports
Mar 17
U Sask. Huskies primed to host U Sports women’s hockey championship
WATCH: After weeks of waiting after being eliminated from playoffs, the University of Saskatchewan Huskies will finally be back on the ice at Merlis Belsher Place to host Canada’s best at the 2024 U Sports women’s hockey championship.
Sports
Mar 13
USask president highlights success stories on campus
Peter Stoicheff, president of the University of Saskatchewan talked about several developments taking place on campus. Stoicheff pointed to the U Sports Women’s Hockey Championship, but also highlighted the women’s basketball team and coach Lisa Thomaidis. He also spoke about food security and how the university helps in the development of that.
Education
Mar 11
U Sask. Huskies women’s basketball team chasing third national championship
WATCH: Clinching the top-seed at U Sports nationals, the University of Saskatchewan Huskies will have a shot at winning their third ‘Bronze Baby’ trophy over the past decade.
Sports
Mar 5
Alberta expected to see drought this spring: ‘Very concerned now’
As we inch closer to spring, drought continues to loom in Alberta. While Edmonton saw a lot of snowfall this week, it will still not be enough to mitigate the risks. Dr. John Pomeroy, a University of Saskatchewan professor and Canada Research Chair in Water Resources and Climate Change, joined Global News at Noon to...
Global News at Noon Edmonton
Feb 28
U Sask. Huskies women’s basketball team wins 2024 Canada West championship
WATCH: For the ninth time in program history, the University of Saskatchewan Huskies women’s basketball team are Canada West champions winning the 2024 conference title Sunday over the Alberta Pandas.
Sports
Feb 25
U Sask. Huskies hockey teams enjoying home ice advantage for opening round of playoffs
WATCH: For both University of Saskatchewan Huskies men’s and women’s hockey teams, they’ll be skating into familiar territory at home to open Canada West playoffs.
Sports
Feb 15
Saskatchewan teachers call for more in-classroom support
Saskatchewan teachers like Lee Barber rallied at the Legislative Building on Wednesday as the province unveiled the provincial budget. Barber said, “Universities are good at making you aware of classroom complexities but you can’t really understand those challenges until you’re a teacher.”
Canada
Mar 20
Comparing Saskatchewan and Alberta’s parental consent policy
The Alberta government is proposing new rules when it comes to parental consent. Children, 15 and younger, will need parental permission to change their name or pronouns at school. Meanwhile, 16 and 17-year-olds will not need permission, but their parents or guardians will be notified. It is similar to what was introduced in Saskatchewan in...
Politics
Feb 1
U of S students launch crayon recycling program
A group of students at the University of Saskatchewan are looking to recolour the future of crayon recycling.
Jan 28
What comes next as Saskatchewan says it will not pay federal carbon tax
Yukon University professor Ken Coates joins Joe Scarpelli to discuss Saskatchewan’s decision to break federal law and not pay carbon tax.
Canada
Mar 4
Empowering future leaders and USask Huskies recap
It’s the first of its kind event at the University of Saskatchewan — the Huskie Women of Influence Breakfast.
Global News Morning Saskatoon
Jan 17
Saskatchewan crops produce lower greenhouse gas: study
A new study from the University of Saskatchewan s shows crops produced in Western Canada create fewer greenhouse gas emissions than crops produced elsewhere.
Global News Morning Saskatoon
Jan 16
Separation of government, judiciary at risk with new bill: asst. prof. says
University of Saskatchewan asst. professor Scott Thompson said on Wednesday, “Putting the onus on judges with this additional duty of protection calls to question the separation between the courts and the government of the day.”
Jan 3
Saskatoon’s Nav-CARE aims to grow meaning caregiver, senior relationships
On Tuesday, University of Saskatchewan Assoc. prof. Roslyn Compton said, “Trying to find a match between the caregiver and the client will help grow meaningful relationships and ultimately help build community.”
Canada
Dec 19, 2023
USask president Peter Stoicheff with the latest campus news
Big steps have been made in a campaign at the University of Saskatchewan to raise $500 million to support student success.
Global News Morning Saskatoon
Dec 19, 2023
Saskatchewan purchases additional education spaces for speech-language pathology
“Although education will take place in Alberta, we have data that shows students return to Saskatchewan for clinic programs at a high rate,” Advanced Education Minister Gordon Wyant said on Tuesday. “We are also looking at developing a program for speech-language pathology at the University of Saskatchewan.”
Canada
Dec 5, 2023