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Healing hearts ❤️

#USask’s Dr. Michelle Collins is uncovering the genetic links behind atrial fibrillation — a common heart rhythm disorder that significantly increases the risk of heart failure and stroke.

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USask researcher getting to the heart of atrial fibrillation - News
It’s easy to take our hearts for granted. The strong muscle is powered by unseen electrical impulses that anchor our lives in a steady, reliable beat. But what happens when these electrical impulses m...
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February 12, 2026 at 10:12 PM
A few weeks into my term as USask’s 12th president, and one thing is clear: our community is extraordinary.

From students to faculty and staff, the people of USask make this place what it is.

Grateful to keep learning from you all as we move forward together.

- Vince Bruni-Bossio, USask President
January 20, 2026 at 5:20 PM
“for every dollar the Government of Saskatchewan invests in the university, USask generates $3.64 in GDP and $2.00 in labour income. USask’s per capita GDP impact is one of the highest in the country amongst benchmark universities”
#Saskatchewan #Canada #Universities
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USask’s economic impact measured in billions: new study - News
A new study shows that the University of Saskatchewan (USask) is providing a multi-billion-dollar impact to provincial and national economies, while preparing students for successful careers.
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January 20, 2026 at 2:48 AM
An entire year without a loss. 40 wins in a row. A championship for #USask. The Huskies showed what greatness looks like!

Click here to read more about USask’s No.1-ranked women’s basketball team: news.usask.ca/articles/hus...
January 8, 2026 at 9:09 PM
Proud moment for our #water community: #USask is ranked #1 in Canada for Water Resources in the 2025 ShanghaiRankings!

As the home of GIWS, we’re proud to see USask's leadership in water science, innovation, and training recognized on the world stage.
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Number 1 in Canada for water research and expertise 💧

A new international ranking places #USask as the top institute in Canada in the subject of Water Resources, which also positions the university 34th in the world.

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USask leads Canada in water research, earns high marks in international rankings - News
The University of Saskatchewan (USask) is recognized as Canada’s leading centre for water research and expertise in a new international ranking.
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November 21, 2025 at 6:41 PM
Dr. Daniel Chen has been working to find new and innovative ways to rebuild tissues and repair organs.

His leadership and commitment to mentoring is being recognized at 2025 Fall Convocation with USask’s Distinguished Researcher Award.

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Groundbreaking mechanical engineer named USask’s Distinguished Researcher - News
For more than two decades, University of Saskatchewan (USask) researcher Dr. Daniel Chen (PhD) has been creating structures designed to support the growth of living cells. The goal? To find new and in...
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November 5, 2025 at 3:26 PM
CONGRATULATIONS!

College of Education student Daniela Sampaio will officially graduate with a master’s degree at #USask’s Fall Convocation, but she isn’t stopping there! Daniela has already begun her PhD studies to continue her research.

#USaskClassOf2025

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USask education graduate creates space for diverse learners to succeed - News
Daniela Sampaio of the University of Saskatchewan’s (USask) College of Education is using her personal experiences to improve the lives of neurodivergent students.
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November 3, 2025 at 8:14 PM
He grew up on a farm in the Marcelin, Sask., area and went to school in Blaine Lake.

Appointed as #USask’s 17th chancellor this summer, Scott Banda says his journey has come full circle, bringing him back at the university.

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Shaping Saskatchewan: Scott Banda | Globalnews.ca
Chancellor Scott Banda attended USask to study history and law and followed with his career at the Federated Co-op, where he retired as CEO.
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October 17, 2025 at 8:35 PM
USask’s Team quanTA Wins First Place at GenQ Quantum Hackathon! Congratulations Ahmed, Mahmud, Jayneel, Luis, and Dr. Rayan on your first place Energy Grid Optimization win!
October 17, 2025 at 3:36 PM
It's SK Agriculture Week (October 5 -11)!

Dr. Gabriel Ribeiro, associate professor and Saskatchewan Beef Industry Chair at #USask, investigates why some cows digest fibre better than others in a four-part study conducted with USask’s master’s candidate Megan Dubois.
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USask research explores the science of the bovine gut - News
As USask spotlights Saskatchewan Agriculture Week in October, we profile researchers uncovering surprising findings from comparing heifers’ digestion behaviours.
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October 6, 2025 at 5:20 PM
Congratulations!

#USask’s Dr. Arinjay Banerjee, researcher at @vido.org, is one of five Canadians named as an Emerging Leader in Health Sciences by The Canadian Academy of Health Sciences.

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VIDO researcher named Emerging Leader in Health Sciences - News
University of Saskatchewan (USask) and Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization (VIDO) researcher Dr. Arinjay Banerjee (PhD) is one of five Canadian researchers elected by the Canadian Academy of H...
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August 26, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Check out Episode 2 of the Sask #PhysicianAssistant Podcast! USask's Dr. Paul Olszynski shares his experience of adding a physician assistant student to his team & how it helped deliver better patient care in the ER.

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August 19, 2025 at 3:31 PM
“I am honoured to be appointed as president of the University of Saskatchewan,” said Bruni-Bossio, who is currently serving as USask’s interim provost and vice-president academic. “To be the 12th person to lead this historic institution over its 118-year history is very humbling.”
August 12, 2025 at 4:59 PM
Are you more likely to hit your fitness goals using AI?

Using AI fitness apps, Dr. Shan Wang at #USask’s Edwards School of Business is measuring how users’ needs, like exercise goals or social interaction, are satisfied by these apps.
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USask researcher explores AI attitudes and digital evolution - News
Digital spaces are growing and evolving faster than ever—with artificial intelligence (AI) flourishing across platforms, and e-commerce sites and social media instantly connecting us with people, good...
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July 21, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Canadians may think they're familiar with ice in all its forms, but there is one kind that most have probably never heard of.
USask's Prof. John Tse is advancing our understanding of crystal "cages" of ice that can cause explosions in gas pipelines. www.lightsource.ca/public/news/...
Research on ice-forming compound could improve pipeline safety, carbon capture and storage - Canadian Light Source
Work by USask researchers advances understanding of clathrate hydrates, crystal "cages" of ice that can trap gas, liquids
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July 7, 2025 at 4:56 PM
👏🏾 Congratulations to Marcy Hildebrand, a meticulous planner who is the driving force behind some of USask’s most high-profile and strategic events.
June 26, 2025 at 1:13 PM
🌟Celebrating excellence at #USask 🌟The President's Staff Excellence Awards honour employees who achieve excellence in their work and embody USask's Mission, Vision, and Values.
June 26, 2025 at 1:13 PM
ICYMI: Cameco's $10-million gift to USask!

In #USaskArtSci, these funds will support new undergraduate programming, the Cameco STEM Pathway Program at USask's PA campus, and the Science Ambassador Program. news.usask.ca/articles/gen...
Cameco gifts $10 million to USask - News
Cameco and the University of Saskatchewan (USask) are celebrating a partnership that will bring new opportunities to students, serve northern and Indigenous communities, support the province’s energy ...
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June 19, 2025 at 9:40 PM
TOGETHER, WE DID IT! With the incredible support of our community of alumni, friends and supporters, $570,739,155 was raised through USask’s Be What the World Needs Campaign!

Thank you for your support!

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June 19, 2025 at 2:02 AM
One of #USask's leading structural engineers is being recognized for her collaborative and impactful achievements in the community.

Congratulations to Dr. Lisa Feldman!
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Celebrated USask structural engineer receives prestigious university award - News
One of the University of Saskatchewan’s (USask) leading structural engineers is being recognized for her collaborative and impactful achievements in the community.
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June 16, 2025 at 3:58 PM
#USask’s Centre for Forensic Behavioural Science and Justice Studies receives a $3 million investment - funding that will provide significant support for its research and operations.

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USask’s Centre for Forensic Behavioural Science and Justice Studies receives $3M investment - News
The Centre for Forensic Behavioural Science and Justice Studies (CFBSJS) at the University of Saskatchewan (USask) has received funding that will provide significant support for its research and opera...
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June 9, 2025 at 6:08 PM