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U of S “Ukulele Guy” strikes a chord with campus crowd If you’ve walked through the lower University of Saskatchewan hallways under the Gordon Oakes Red Bear Centre, just outside the Arts Tunnel around midday, there’s a good chance you’ve heard it.

U of S “Ukulele Guy” strikes a chord with campus crowd

Always a little pick me up on campus.
#USASK #Saskatoon
www.ctvnews.ca/saskatoon/ar...

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Researchers at USask are studying the physical fitness of Métis Red River Jigging. If you're 18-50, not diagnosed with diabetes or heart disease, not pregnant, and can dance the "Double Step" and perform 8 changes, join us! Full details in the image. #MétisHealth #USask #Research

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USask student thrives in first generation university experience - News Emily Sebastian honoured for academic achievement during Indigenous Achievement Week.

Congratulations to #USask student Emily Sebastian, who is being honoured for academic achievement during Indigenous Achievement Week.

Emily is pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Agriculture degree and a Precision Agriculture Certificate.
news.usask.ca/articles/stu...

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A basketball team poses on a court with a banner reading "2023 Champions, Champions 2026" and "Basketball Féminin." Two podiums flank both sides with "Champions" written on them. Smoke canisters are visible in the background. The team is wearing medals and appears to be celebrating a victory.

A basketball team poses on a court with a banner reading "2023 Champions, Champions 2026" and "Basketball Féminin." Two podiums flank both sides with "Champions" written on them. Smoke canisters are visible in the background. The team is wearing medals and appears to be celebrating a victory.

A hockey team wearing uniforms and red caps poses on an ice rink, celebrating with a "Canada West Champions Men's Hockey" banner. They are surrounded by cheering supporters in the stands.

A hockey team wearing uniforms and red caps poses on an ice rink, celebrating with a "Canada West Champions Men's Hockey" banner. They are surrounded by cheering supporters in the stands.

A group of athletes stands on an indoor podium, all wearing matching tracksuits and silver medals. They are smiling for the photo. In the background, a banner reads "BIG TEN SPORTS.

A group of athletes stands on an indoor podium, all wearing matching tracksuits and silver medals. They are smiling for the photo. In the background, a banner reads "BIG TEN SPORTS.

WHAT A WEEKEND FOR THE HUSKIES!

CONGRATULATIONS to our #USask student athletes on the Men’s Hockey and Women’s Basketball teams, as well as all those on the Huskie Track and Field team who are bringing home medals.

#HuskiePride

Read more:
news.usask.ca/articles/hus...

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This is a facsimile of the black obelisk of Shalmaneser III

This is a facsimile of the black obelisk of Shalmaneser III

This is a facsimile of the law code of Hammurabi

This is a facsimile of the law code of Hammurabi

In Saskatoon, the Museum of Antiquities at the University of Saskatchewan recently got these incredible facsimiles. Fantastic to bring my Archaeology of Mesopotamia students to visit and discuss these pieces. #Archaeology #USask #SteleOfHammurabi

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Join us in exploring Métis-specific cultural and social factors affecting heart health. If you're 18+, Métis, not expecting, and approved for exercise, participate and earn an honorarium. Check the image for full details. #Research #Métis #MétisHealth #USask

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Reprogramming immunity: Code that could save us | Gordon Broderick | TEDxUniversityofSaskatchewan
Reprogramming immunity: Code that could save us | Gordon Broderick | TEDxUniversityofSaskatchewan YouTube video by TEDx Talks

Can we escape illness by reprogramming the immune system?

In this #TEDxUniversityofSaskatchewan talk, Dr. Gordon Broderick draws on his work at #USask and VIDO to explore whether digital immune doppelgangers could change how we respond to disease.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=bYrt...

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Join a Study on Red River Jigging & Square Dancing!

Researchers at the University of Saskatchewan are studying the health benefits of competitive jigging & professional square dancing. Compensation provided!

Details in the image. #MétisHealth #USask #HealthStudy #Métis

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Opening Up Education: A Conversation for Open Education Week - News As Open Education Week begins (March 2–6, 2026), Heather M. Ross from the Gwenna Moss Centre for Teaching and Learning (GMCTL) and DeDe Dawson from the University (USask) Library discuss what Open Edu...

Open Education Week begins today: Join #USask Library and the Gwenna Moss Centre today as we kick off sessions celebrating open resources, tools, and teaching practices.

Read more:
news.usask.ca/articles/gen...

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𝗟𝗼𝗼𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗥𝗲𝗱 𝗥𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗝𝗶𝗴𝗴𝗲𝗿𝘀
Interested in how Red River Jigging impacts health? USask is conducting a study for those 18+ with experience in the "Double Step." Participate in a survey and group discussion. Full details in the image. #Research #MétisHealth #USask #Métis

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Researchers at USask are studying the physical fitness of Métis Red River Jigging. If you're 18-50, not diagnosed with diabetes or heart disease, not pregnant, and can dance the "Double Step" and perform 8 changes, join us! Full details in the image. #MétisHealth #USask #Research

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Two polar bears walk on a snowy and rocky shoreline next to a partially frozen body of water.

Two polar bears walk on a snowy and rocky shoreline next to a partially frozen body of water.

A group of people on a platform photograph two polar bears in a snowy, frozen landscape under a partly cloudy sky. The scene is expansive, with vast ice and snow covering the ground.

A group of people on a platform photograph two polar bears in a snowy, frozen landscape under a partly cloudy sky. The scene is expansive, with vast ice and snow covering the ground.

A man wearing a touque and a parka in a winter scenery

A man wearing a touque and a parka in a winter scenery

For more than 30 years, #USask professor Dr. Douglas Clark has been studying polar bear behaviour along western Hudson Bay—work that continues to reveal new lessons every season

Feb 27 is International Polar Bear Day—read more about this rare learning opportunity: news.usask.ca/articles/res...

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A person in a blue glove is touching the snout of a pig in a pen. Text reads: "Images of Research 2026," with a call for submissions due by March 1, 2026. The University of Saskatchewan logo is visible. A panel titled "The Invisible Bond: Research and Empathy" by Angelo Magana, 2025 winner, is also present.

A person in a blue glove is touching the snout of a pig in a pen. Text reads: "Images of Research 2026," with a call for submissions due by March 1, 2026. The University of Saskatchewan logo is visible. A panel titled "The Invisible Bond: Research and Empathy" by Angelo Magana, 2025 winner, is also present.

Have you submitted your photos and images to the #USask #ImagesOfResearch contest yet?

Win cash prizes and share the beauty and impact of your #USaskResearch with the world at:
research.usask.ca/ior

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Can compassion build champions?  | Leah Ferguson | TEDxUniversityofSaskatchewan
Can compassion build champions? | Leah Ferguson | TEDxUniversityofSaskatchewan YouTube video by TEDx Talks

What role can self‑compassion play in sports and can simple self‑kindness support an athlete’s success?

In this #TEDxUniversityofSaskatchewan talk, Dr. Leah Ferguson from #USask kinesiology explores how self‑compassion can influence performance and well‑being: www.youtube.com/watch?v=jv2q...

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A group of athletes is posing indoors on a track field, holding medals and wearing hats. They are gathered around a banner that reads "2025-2026 Canada West Champions Women's Track and Field." In the background, there are banners hanging with the "Canada West" logo.

A group of athletes is posing indoors on a track field, holding medals and wearing hats. They are gathered around a banner that reads "2025-2026 Canada West Champions Women's Track and Field." In the background, there are banners hanging with the "Canada West" logo.

CONGRATULATIONS!

For the 8th Consecutive season and 29th time in program history, the #USask Huskie Women's track & Field team are Canada West Champions! 🏆️⁠

Read more:
huskies.usask.ca/news/2026/2/...

#HuskiePride

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Winning streak: Reigning national champion Sask. Huskies haven’t lost in 50 games - Prince Albert Daily Herald Darren Zary Saskatoon StarPhoenix They didn’t lose in 2025, and they’ve yet to lose in 2026. The University of Saskatchewan Huskies women’s basketball team is riding a 50-game winning streak as it heads into the Canada West playoffs this coming weekend. It’s been an incredible stretch for the reigning U Sport national champions, whose last loss goes way back to

Winning streak: Reigning national champion Sask. Huskies haven't lost in 50 games


#GageGrassick #Huskies #HuskiesWomensBasketballDominateWolfPack #Undefeatedstreak #usask
paherald.sk.ca/winning-stre...

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University of Saskatchewan finalists named for McCall MacBain Scholarship - News The University of Saskatchewan’s (USask) Austen Zentner (BSc’25) and Greta Mader Stevens (BSA’26) will soon head to Montreal as national finalists for the McCall MacBain Scholarships at McGill Univers...

Greta Mader Stevens and Austen Zentner of #USask named as national finalists for the prestigious McCall MacBain Scholarships.

“It is inspiring to make it this far. I’m thankful to know that my hard work in and out of university has led me to this point…”

news.usask.ca/articles/stu...

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Signature Series research podcast: Women and girls in science with Zoe Slusar - News Feb. 11 marks the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, a day that was adopted by the United Nations (UN) to help promote the role and participation of women in Science, Technology, Enginee...

“How are we encouraging future scientists?”

#USask graduate student Zoe Slusar offers insight.

Zoe, also known as hip-hop artist ZHE the Free, is working to inspire young people to embrace science and research from a young age:
news.usask.ca/articles/res...

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USask launches Marcoux Leadership Program to develop future leaders - News The University of Saskatchewan (USask) is launching an initiative that will help students build the confidence and skills to lead in their communities and careers.

#USask is launching an initiative for students to build skills to lead in their communities and careers.

"With the Marcoux family’s generous support, this program will shape leaders ready to meet both the challenges and opportunities of a changing world.”
news.usask.ca/articles/com...

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A small boat floats on a calm body of water surrounded by patches of grass under a clear blue sky. The text "Images of Research" is prominently displayed, along with details for a submission call with a deadline of March 1, 2026, linked to research.usask.ca/ior. The University of Saskatchewan and the "Winípekw on the Rising" project by Lindsay Carlson are mentioned.

A small boat floats on a calm body of water surrounded by patches of grass under a clear blue sky. The text "Images of Research" is prominently displayed, along with details for a submission call with a deadline of March 1, 2026, linked to research.usask.ca/ior. The University of Saskatchewan and the "Winípekw on the Rising" project by Lindsay Carlson are mentioned.

Knowledge is beautiful and #USask researchers know it better than anyone!

Submit photography and imaging of your #USaskResearch to the 12th annual #ImagesofResearch contest by March 1, 2026 for a chance to win cash prizes!

Contest details at: research.usask.ca/ior

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Black History Month Celebration Gala An evening to support and celebrate the Black students, faculty, and staff who study, teach and work at the University of Saskatchewan.

An evening to support and celebrate the Black students, faculty, and staff who study, teach and work at #USask.

When: Feb. 24, 2026
Time: 5–7 pm
Location: Exeter Room, Marquis Hall, Saskatoon campus

Purchase tickets:
www.eventbrite.ca/e/black-hist...

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A basketball player from the Huskies team is on the court, arms raised. Teammates and coaches are visible on the sideline, reacting with excitement. The crowd fills the stands, and a "Saskatoon StarPhoenix" sign is illuminated on the sidelines.

A basketball player from the Huskies team is on the court, arms raised. Teammates and coaches are visible on the sideline, reacting with excitement. The crowd fills the stands, and a "Saskatoon StarPhoenix" sign is illuminated on the sidelines.

A basketball team in green "Huskies" uniforms stands enthusiastically on the sidelines of a court, cheering and clapping. The crowd in the background is seated, observing the game intently.

A basketball team in green "Huskies" uniforms stands enthusiastically on the sidelines of a court, cheering and clapping. The crowd in the background is seated, observing the game intently.

A basketball player from the Huskies team, wearing a green jersey with the number 1, is in mid-air making a layup with a Wilson basketball. Another player from the Winnipeg team, in a red jersey numbered 8, is reaching up on the left side of the image. The background shows a gymnasium with banners hanging from the ceiling.

A basketball player from the Huskies team, wearing a green jersey with the number 1, is in mid-air making a layup with a Wilson basketball. Another player from the Winnipeg team, in a red jersey numbered 8, is reaching up on the left side of the image. The background shows a gymnasium with banners hanging from the ceiling.

A basketball game scene with a player from the Huskies dribbling the ball while being guarded by an opponent from the team in red. The game is taking place indoors with spectators visible in the background. The arena has banners, including one that reads "THAT'S NOT THE WIND HOWLING."

A basketball game scene with a player from the Huskies dribbling the ball while being guarded by an opponent from the team in red. The game is taking place indoors with spectators visible in the background. The arena has banners, including one that reads "THAT'S NOT THE WIND HOWLING."

UNDEFEATED! Congratulations to the Huskie women’s basketball team on the perfect regular season.

Join us in congratulating our #USask student athletes on this milestone after their 84-54 victory this past weekend!

#HuskiePride | #PowerOfThePack

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Call for abstracts for the RISE conference on research, innovation, and scholarship in medical education, June 12, 2026, at University of Saskatchewan.

Call for abstracts for the RISE conference on research, innovation, and scholarship in medical education, June 12, 2026, at University of Saskatchewan.

Abstract submissions for RISE 2026 are OPEN! Authors are invited to submit abstracts for oral presentations/posters on any topic related to #MedEd - project ideas, works in progress, innovations, or completed research at #USask. For more info & submission guidelines, visit https://ow.ly/l4jc50Y91m6

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Black History Month: Meet Dr. Kwabena Nketia - News University of Saskatchewan (USask) researcher Dr. Kwabena Nketia (PhD) has worked and travelled around the world, but it is at USask where he has found a place “to truly be what the world needs.”

"I’m inspired by the idea that good data can improve people’s lives."

Dr. Kwabena Nketia has worked and travelled around the world, but it is at #USask where he has found a place “to truly be what the world needs.”
news.usask.ca/articles/com...

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Simair to lead Slogotski Hunt Centre for Entrepreneurship at USask - News Dr. Monique Simair (BSc’04, PhD’09) has been appointed the new director of Slogotski Hunt Centre for Entrepreneurship at the University of Saskatchewan (USask), effective February 2, 2026.

Dr. Monique Simair has been appointed the new director of Slogotski Hunt Centre for Entrepreneurship at #USask.

Congratulations!
news.usask.ca/articles/com...

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Professional woman in blazer presenting on infant cognitive delay assessment for a virtual perinatal health webinar in February 2026.

Professional woman in blazer presenting on infant cognitive delay assessment for a virtual perinatal health webinar in February 2026.

Our Perinatal Health Webinar Series starts today at 12pm on "Assessing Infant's Cognitive Delay" w/ Dr. Ghita Wiebe! Dr. Wiebe is a developmental pediatrician & assist prof in Pediatrics at #USask.
Register today to gain access to all session recordings and earn credits!
🔗 https://ow.ly/fFMb50Y5yON

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The image is a promotional banner for the Black History Month Launch Event at the University of Saskatchewan. It features colorful designs at the edges and provides details: the event occurs on Monday, February 2, at Convocation Hall at 9 AM. The theme is "Celebrating Black Brilliance: Rooted in Legacy, Leading the Future," and all are welcome.

The image is a promotional banner for the Black History Month Launch Event at the University of Saskatchewan. It features colorful designs at the edges and provides details: the event occurs on Monday, February 2, at Convocation Hall at 9 AM. The theme is "Celebrating Black Brilliance: Rooted in Legacy, Leading the Future," and all are welcome.

Black History Month is a time to reflect, learn and honour the legacy of Black Canadians.

Join us on Monday, Feb, 2 to kick off Black History Month at #USask. The event takes place from 9–10 am at Convocation Hall, PMB 120.

For more info:
www.usask.ca/usask-events...

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Black History Month: Inspiring stories from USask history - News As Black History Month 2026 begins, the University of Saskatchewan (USask) community aims to spotlight the voices, leaders, scholars, and trailblazers who shape campus life and beyond.

As Black History Month 2026 begins, the #USask community aims to spotlight the voices, leaders, scholars, and trailblazers who shape campus life and beyond.

Read more:
news.usask.ca/articles/com...

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USask accelerates research, training for critical mineral innovation - News Critical minerals are essential to modern technology, from clean energy to smartphones and medical imaging. As global demand for these materials increases, the University of Saskatchewan (USask) is le...

Critical minerals are essential to modern technology, from clean energy to smartphones and medical imaging.

As global demand for these materials increases, #USask is leading the way for critical mineral resource research and development.

#USaskResearch

news.usask.ca/articles/res...

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Researchers at USask are studying the physical fitness of Métis Red River Jigging. If you're 18-50, not diagnosed with diabetes or heart disease, not pregnant, and can dance the "Double Step" and perform 8 changes, join us! Full details in the image. #MétisHealth #USask #Research

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