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.
The top stories of 2024
A list of the College of Arts and Science’s most-read news stories this year
USask political studies professor’s legacy continues through memorial scholarship
Political studies professor emeritus David E. Smith inspired countless students throughout his career
School for the Arts faculty member recognized for extraordinary leadership, mentorship
Carla Orosz (BFA’04) named as first recipient of the College of Arts and Science Faculty Service Excellence Award
A commitment to life-long learning
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Retired entomologist Dr. Joe D. Shorthouse (PhD'75), who earned his doctoral degree in the Department of Biology, continues to pursue his passion for scientific discovery and storytelling
‘University taught me how to learn’
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Studying finance and economics at USask has benefited alumna Faye Moffatt (BComm’04, CPDS’06, MA’07) in her journey as a self-taught chocolatier and entrepreneur
Alumni Book Nook: Dr. Betty Ternier Daniels
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Saskatchewan writer Dr. Betty Ternier Daniels (BA’75, BA’86, MA’86, PhD’95) has published her first book, a novel titled Grounds for Murder
Brownlee Family Foundation supports premiere business summit at USask
Philanthropists and dedicated volunteers, Wayne Brownlee (BSc'75, MBA'77) and Ina Lou Brownlee have made a significant gift to support Prairie Business Summit at Edwards School of Business
‘Community is a verb’
USask PhD student leads community research with tangible results in Saskatoon core neighbourhood
International education journey takes new USask graduate to Ottawa
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Kathryn Sawatzky (BA’24), the College of Arts and Science’s study abroad coordinator, finds learning opportunities at a national conference
From Colombia to Canada: USask instructor finds solace in academia and military
At the age of 43, Dr. Andres Posso-Terranova (PhD) began his military life again
Remembering Gordon Patterson: From POW to the University of Saskatchewan
He was the first Canadian awarded the Distinguished Flying Medal and went on to survive five years in German prisoner of war camps