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.

Golden Goals

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The husband-wife duo of Brett (BA’22) and Carmen Levis (BScNutr’17) are forever bonded by their time as Huskie student-athletes and their love of the beautiful game.

Yann Martel on Writing and Making Sense of it All

Acclaimed author explores what writing can be and shares insights on his upcoming books

New music travel award for students inspired by mother’s career

The Irene McEwen Travel Award for Music Students designed to help students participate outside of Saskatchewan

USask Residence Queer Housing adds community lounge to its home

USask Arts and Science Alumni of Influence recipient Anthony Bidulka (BA'83, BEd'91, BComm'91) and Herb McFaull provided a generous donation to create a Queer Housing community lounge

Ask the Alumni Expert: Heather Morrison

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Morrison (BFA'08) studied drama in the College of Arts and Science and now helps people overcome the fear of public speaking

Alumni Book Nook | Creating a Seat at the Table: Reflections from Women in Law

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Co-edited by USask grads and scholars Dr. Beth Bilson (BA’67, MA’70, LLB’77, PhD), Leah Howie (BSc’05, BE’05, LLB’08, LLM), and Brea Lowenberger (BA’09, JD’14, LLM’18)

USask ‘more than an educational institution’

USask graduate donates $500K for computer science, economics student awards because of deep family connection to university

Alumni Book Nook: Dr. Shakeel Akhtar (PhD’68)

USask graduate and retiree Dr. Shakeel Akhtar has written a new memoir highlighting his experiences moving to Saskatoon from India and adapting to life on the Canadian Prairies

Shklanka gift to advance critical minerals research at USask

USask graduates Dr. Roman Shklanka (BA'51, BComm'53, MA'57, PhD) and Patricia Shklanka (BSc'58) donated $3 million to create a Chair in Precambrian Critical Minerals Systems

Celebrating Guy Vanderhaeghe: Writer, Teacher

A talk and book signing with the three-time Governor General's Award-winning author

From the Prairies to Picasso: USask alumnus adds to legacy of philanthropy

Dr. Frederick Mulder (BA'64, PhD) has donated three Picasso prints to USask, enhancing the university's Picasso linocuts collection from 2012

USask scholars create a legacy

Following the passing of Professor Emeritus Len Findlay (DLitt’11), Professor Emerita Isobel Findlay (MA’80) is honouring her husband’s memory