Politics & Society

USask cybersecurity expert weighs in on AI benefits and risks

Computer Science associate professor Natalia Stakhanova (PhD) talks about the limitations and benefits of embracing AI

Is the beloved snowman melting away for good in Toronto? We asked experts

Toronto Star
Water research expert Dr. John Pomeroy (PhD) discusses the shorter snow season in Canada

More than 70% of Canada is 'abnormally dry.' Here's why

CTV News
Canada Research Chair in Water Resources and Climate Change John Pomeroy explains why 2023 was 'such a dry year'

Wildfires burned 18.5M hectares of land in 2023. What will happen come thaw?

Global News
Geography and Planning distinguished professor John Pomeroy discusses how wildfires are influencing 'future extreme weather events'

USask researchers explore untold history of psychedelics

A USask researcher has led the creation of a new book which compiles stories of the history of psychedelic drugs around the world

Obituary: John Courtney

Courtney was a professor in the Department of Political Studies and a Senior Policy Fellow at JSGS for 58 years

USask, City of Saskatoon partner to fight housing insecurity

USask economics researchers and members of the Saskatoon Fire Department are looking to develop solutions to issues of housing insecurity and homelessness

‘Other ways of knowing and being’ that enrich our lives

The Globe and Mail
USask sociologist Dr. Colleen Dell (PhD) conducts research aimed at advancing our understanding of the human-animal connection

USask researcher explores value of service dogs for veterans

As Dr. Linzi Williamson (PhD) puts it, it’s not a question of whether service dogs work, but exactly how and why

Q&A: Psychology professor shares holistic benefits of yoga

Visiting psychology professor Dr. Meetu Khosla (PhD) is the guest speaker for the Vedanta Endowment Lecture Series

USask launches major expansion to clinical psychology program

Government of Saskatchewan funding will quadruple program’s training seats and increase public services

New USask Banting fellow delves into women’s contributions to medical history

New USask Banting fellow working with history professor Dr. Erika Dyck (PhD) on the historic medical use of psychedelics