Politics & Society

Want to Raise a Kid in Canada? That’ll Be $293,000

The Walrus
The economic formula of parenthood has drastically changed in recent decades, says USask sociologist Dr. Karen Lawson (PhD)

USask research contributes to book on living well with dementia

Dr. Megan O'Connell (PhD) co-authored book, How to Live Well with Dementia: Expert Help for People Living with Dementia and their Family, Friends and Care Partners

New funding announced for Indigenous health research network

The NEIHR has received $37.6 million over five years from the federal government through CIHR

The Day the Sea Claimed the Port of Old Winchelsea: Medieval Storms and Flooding that Shaped the English Coast

A talk by post-doctoral fellow Andrew Moore in the 7 Nights of History series

Week of Reflection

Canada’s National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (NDTR) is September 30th. USask observes the week before NDTR as the Week of Reflection

Métis politics and governance the focus of new USask course

“POLST 324: Métis, otehpayimusuak and âpihtawikosisânak Governance” is the political studies department’s first Métis-centred course

USask researcher empowers communities with culturally rooted digital heritage project

In the heart of Cumberland House, Sask., a groundbreaking digital heritage project will build connections between Indigenous communities, researchers, and institutions

The Rule of Law and the Problem of Too Many Laws

A Philosophy in the Community event with STM philosophy professor Ria Jenkins

A golden retriever provided comfort and calm to gymnasts at the Olympic trials. How pet therapy works.

Yahoo News
USask's Dr. Colleen Dell (PhD) discusses the benefits of interacting with dogs

Q&A with Saskatchewan's longest serving woman parliamentarian

Pat Atkinson (BA’73, BEd’77) has been selected as an Alumni of Influence Award recipient

Outstanding faculty member, graduate receive Women of Distinction Awards

Retired USask faculty member Dr. Lesley Biggs (PhD) and graduate Tasnim Jaisee (BA’24, BA'24, CQGS’24) were named as recipients

Obituary: Eric Dayton

Saskatoon Funeral Home
Professor Emeritus Eric Dayton was part of the USask Department of Philosophy for more than 40 years