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#URegina’s Dr. Tim Oleskiw is teaming up with Sask startup Offstreet to build AI into their parking platform. 🚘

With simple text, users can avoid the hassle and confusion of current systems and get what they need faster. A big step toward smarter, more intuitive parking tech!

Visit: offstreet.com
November 25, 2025 at 7:19 PM
🎓 The Honourable Vaughn Solomon Schofield SOM, SVM, CD will receive an Honorary Doctor of Laws (LLD) at #URegina Fall Convocation on Nov. 13!

A proud Regina leader and former lieutenant-governor, she truly reflects our motto:“As One Who Serves.”

Tune in LIVE on YouTube! www.uregina.ca/convocation/
November 4, 2025 at 5:51 PM
Reminder: Join Us Tomorrow Night! 💡

Don't miss A Taste of Research: Connecting Minds, Discovering Possibilities — an evening that celebrates the remarkable research happening at the U of R.

Bring your curiosity. Register now! ⬇️
uregina.ca/taste-of-research/
November 4, 2025 at 3:07 PM
🔭 U of R astronomer Dr. Sam Lawler was recently on @cbcradiocanada.bsky.social’s Quirks & Quarks to discuss space mirrors.

While it could boost solar power, Dr. Lawler warns it threatens astronomy, wildlife & our dark skies. 🌌

🎧Listen here: bit.ly/47xdr3H

@sundogplanets.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy
November 3, 2025 at 9:57 PM
Big news for the University of Regina! 📚

The Government of Saskatchewan has announced a new four-year funding agreement that will add $250M in operating funding for post-secondary institutions across the province.

Learn more: bit.ly/4nBG9Fi
November 3, 2025 at 7:19 PM
That’s a wrap on Research Week 2025! 🎉

Thanks to everyone who joined us in celebrating the incredible research happening across our U of R community.

Now don’t miss A Taste of Research this Wed, Nov. 5 at @darkehall.bsky.social — an evening of big ideas from inspiring U of R researchers!
October 31, 2025 at 9:35 PM
Congratulations to U of R psychology professor Dr. Thomas Hadjistavropoulos, recipient of the 2025 Canadian Association on Gerontology’s Contribution to Gerontology Award! 👏

Presented in Montreal, the award honours exceptional — often lifetime — contributions to advancing the study of aging.
October 27, 2025 at 4:18 PM
Exciting news for future educators! ✏️📚

#URegina’s Faculty of Education is launching a NEW Online Bachelor of Education After Degree (Elementary) program.

Applications are now open for Fall 2026! 🎓

Want to learn more? Join the upcoming information session. ⬇️
bit.ly/3WEPAIN
October 15, 2025 at 4:17 PM
🍂 Fall is in full colour at the U of R! 🍂

Campus trees are starting to glow in gold, orange, and red — with a few even showing off our U of R colours. 💚💛

Check out the gallery and enjoy the beauty of early fall on campus!
October 3, 2025 at 9:26 PM
Time’s almost up to vote in #ScienceExposed 2025—voting closes this Sunday!⏰

Two U of R grad students are finalists in the competition:

📸 Ali Molaeitabari, "Fungal Poppy"
📸 Jade Fisher, "Synaptic Sunset"

Let’s celebrate their incredible research—cast your vote today!

bit.ly/4pv4VZJ

#GoFarUofR
September 19, 2025 at 7:04 PM
Big congrats to Jon Ryan, inductee into the #UofRSportsHallofFame! 🏆

From starring with the U of R Rams and winning a Hardy Cup, to 14+ seasons in the CFL & NFL — Jon’s career is nothing short of legendary.

Though he can’t attend on Oct. 24, we’re proud to honour his achievements! 🎟️ bit.ly/45GRIWp
September 17, 2025 at 7:57 PM
Congrats to U of R’s delegates selected for the 2025 Science Meets Parliament program!👏

Dr. Natasha Gallant • Dr. Miranda Field • Dr. Emily Duncan

They’ll share their expertise on Parliament Hill, strengthening the link between research and policy in Canada.

💡 bit.ly/4mnirvP

#SciParl2025 #CdnSci
September 16, 2025 at 10:19 PM
Big news! 🤝

The U of R and @metisnationsask.bsky.social have signed a Citizenship Agreement that formalizes how Métis Nation citizenship is verified. This agreement ensures Métis citizens have fair access to scholarships, hiring & research opportunities at U of R.

Read more: bit.ly/48bvhJZ

📸 MN–S
September 12, 2025 at 8:23 PM
👏 Congrats to Ali Bernard, 2025 inductee into the #UofRSportsHallofFame!

From U of R Cougars national titles to the 2008 & 2012 Olympics, Ali's legacy as an athlete, pioneer, and mentor continues to inspire the next generation of female wrestlers.

Celebrate with us on Oct. 24! 🎟️ bit.ly/45GRIWp
September 10, 2025 at 10:26 PM
Congrats to Dr. Thomas Hadjistavropoulos from #URegina’s Dept. of Psychology & Centre on Aging and Health on being named Fellow of the @src-rsc.bsky.social!

Dr. H pioneered research methods used worldwide to assess pain in older adults with dementia & advanced understanding of contributors to pain.
September 4, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Congrats to Dr. R. Nicholas Carleton from #URegina’s Department of Psychology and @ptsslab.bsky.social on being named a Fellow of the @src-rsc.bsky.social’s Class of 2025!

His award-winning research is advancing the mental health of first responders and their families across Canada, and beyond. 👏
September 4, 2025 at 5:34 PM
👏 Congratulations to Neale Partington CA’89, recipient of the Innovation Award at the 2025 #UofRAlumniAwards!

From reviving The Big Book Sale to leading the Seniors’ University Group, Neale’s leadership and volunteerism continue to make a difference.

Learn more & join us Oct. 24! 👑 bit.ly/45GRIWp
August 20, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Congrats to Dr. Amy Richter BASc’15, MASc’17, PhD’21! 👏

This year’s #UofRAlumniAwards Outstanding Young Alumni recipient is driving waste recycling innovation across Canada while mentoring future engineers.

Learn more about Amy & get tickets for our Oct. 24 celebration! 👑 bit.ly/45GRIWp
August 13, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Congrats to Richard Kies, BAdmin’93, CPR’03, recipient of the Dr. Robert & Norma Ferguson Outstanding Service Award at the 2025 #UofRAlumniAwards!👏

A nonprofit leader & dedicated volunteer, he’s spent decades serving his community.

Learn more about Richard & get tickets for Oct. 24! bit.ly/45GRIWp
August 6, 2025 at 3:35 PM
👏 Congratulations to Lisa McIntyre, BAdmin’12, MAdmin’18, recipient of the Distinguished Humanitarian & Community Service Award at the 2025 #UofRAlumniAwards!

A dedicated leader, entrepreneur & advocate, she’s helping build a stronger community.

Learn more & get tickets for Oct. 24! bit.ly/45GRIWp
July 30, 2025 at 7:55 PM
The University of Regina's Dr. Andrew Eaton is partnering with AIDS Programs South Saskatchewan to bring STI testing and health info to pop-up sites around Regina this summer.

It’s care, education, and harm reduction—right where it’s needed.

Learn more:

📰 www.uregina.ca/news/2025/gr...
July 23, 2025 at 9:30 PM
👏 Dr. Merelda Fiddler-Potter is the Distinguished Professional Achievement Award recipient at the 2025 University of Regina Alumni Awards & Sports Hall of Fame!

A Cree-Métis scholar & changemaker, her work spans media, academia & Indigenous policy.

www.uregina.ca/alumni-and-f...

#UofRAlumniAwards
July 23, 2025 at 3:33 PM
👏 Congrats to The Honourable Ralph Goodale, PC — recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2025 Alumni Awards & Sports Hall of Fame!

A leader in Canadian public service for 40+ years, his legacy is one of integrity, innovation & impact.

www.uregina.ca/alumni-and-f...

#UofRAlumniAwards
July 18, 2025 at 6:55 PM
The 2025 University of Regina Alumni Awards & Sports Hall of Fame honourees have been announced! 👑

For the first time, these two celebrations are coming together for one amazing event. Join us Oct. 24 as we honour eight incredible individuals.

🎟Tickets available now!
www.uregina.ca/alumni-and-f...
June 27, 2025 at 7:17 PM
Congrats to Luis Arturo Islas Vizcarra, a 2025–26 Chancellor’s Fellow! 🎓

After studying at the U of R as a mobility student, Luis is returning to pursue a Master’s in Math. He also brings experience coaching math Olympiads and researching algebra & topology.

#UofRChancellorsFellows #GoFarUofR
June 20, 2025 at 2:52 PM