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.

Alumni Book Nook: Dr. Gerald Friesen

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The Honourable John Norquay: Indigenous Premier, Canadian Statesman is an award-winning book by a USask history graduate

‘Your music career is built one note at a time’

USask graduate Dr. Maxine Thévenot (BMusEd’91), one of North America’s premier organists, is set to conduct a large orchestra and chorus of 150 voices at Carnegie Hall

USask-composed musical piece premieres in honour of retiring USask president

“It is an unusual commission for an unusual president,” said composer Paul Suchan, a USask alumnus and sessional lecturer in music

Stoicheff USask presidency ends on $10-million high note

Xiaoping (Bob) Xu (MA’92, LLD’17) and Ling (Linda) Chen (MA’90) have honoured President Peter Stoicheff's leadership with a substantial donation to the USask School for the Arts

Y2K at USask: Preventing a digital disaster

Current and former USask staff and faculty discuss the steps taken to prevent the Y2K crisis on campus a quarter century ago

Alumni Book Nook: Beverley Brenna

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USask Professor Emerita Beverley Brenna is the editor of I’m Here: YA Stories of Identity

USask President’s Medal winner took it ‘one class at a time’

Business economics graduate Aiden Gerwing saw university as a chance to reinvent himself

‘It means family’: One graduate’s tribute to a fallen USask soldier

Tracey Jungwirth (BSc’92) had only read about Lieutenant Harold Robinson (BA’40), but she wanted to leave flowers at his grave

USask remembers: The service of the McNab brothers

The McNab brothers from the USask answered their country’s call in both world wars

USask student masters the transition from Nigeria to Canada

Graduate student to receive Master of Science degree at USask Fall Convocation

University Medal recipient breaks down the fear of math

USask Arts and Science graduand to receive University Medal in the Sciences at Fall Convocation

Bernie Slogotski and Thedra Hunt establish entrepreneurship centre at USask

Bernie Slogotski (BComm'67) and Thedra Hunt (BA'66) are establishing a new centre that will support students and faculty across USask