Alumni and Giving

Our alumni are making an impact around the world and in every sector. Stay up to date by checking our most recent alumni news and stories.

USask MFA in writing graduate lands three-book deal

Tonia Laird (MFA’20) will write a series of dystopian YA novels

‘A drive to create and share work’

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Three USask drama graduates will present the world premiere of The Mooneaters at this summer’s Saskatoon Fringe Festival

Three questions with historian Robert J. Young

Young (BA’63, MA’65, PhD) is a new recipient of the College of Arts and Science Alumni of Influence Award

Alumni Book Nook: Elinor Florence (BA’71)

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Elinor Florence, a best-selling Canadian author who lives in British Columbia, has written a new historical fiction novel

In conversation with English undergraduate award winner Elisabeth Bauman

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Multi-award-winning English student shares her surprising journey

Award-winning poet, USask grad explores queerness and identity

Leah Horlick (BA’10) discusses her career, advice for students exploring writing, identity

Alumni Book Nook: Robert J. Young

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Award-winning USask history graduate Dr. Robert J. Young (BA’63, MA’65, PhD) has written a new historical fiction novel

Queering the Classroom project aims to showcase student work, transform learning

Queering the Classroom is an open-access project from University of Saskatchewan (USask) Women’s and Gender Studies (WGST)

Alumni Book Nook: Dr. James Cairns (MA’03, PhD)

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In Crisis, On Crisis: Essays in Troubled Times is the latest book by USask political studies graduate Dr. James Cairns, who lives and works in Ontario

Pride: USask students, alumni spark change through visibility and voice

History and Women and Gender Studies student Wren Dahl and new graduate Zaïde Masich (BComm’25, BA’25) talk about leading change at USask

Alumni of Influence recipients making an impact on communities

The awards celebrate outstanding alumni of the USask College of Arts and Science

A match made at USask

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Rhodes Scholars Rachel Andres and Colin Dyck discovered their love for science—and their love for each other—while pursuing undergraduate degrees at the University of Saskatchewan