USask alumna reflects on her time as university’s 16th Chancellor
Grit McCreath (BEd’91), a graduate of the College of Education, said she feels like “one of the luckiest people in the world” to have had the opportunity to serve her alma mater
Grit McCreath (BEd’91), a graduate of the College of Education, said she feels like “one of the luckiest people in the world” to have had the opportunity to serve her alma mater
In March 2024, the University of Saskatchewan (USask) College of Education hosted a 10-person delegation from Ukraine's Ternopil National Pedagogical University (TNPU) for a three-week program focused on teaching English, collaborative research and intercultural exchange.
The University of Saskatchewan’s (USask) Indian Teacher Education Program (ITEP) is partnering with local school divisions to deliver four culturally affirming land-based learning sessions for elementary, middle years and high school students.
This year’s recipients of the President’s Staff Excellence Award at the University of Saskatchewan (USask) include a dedicated advocate for equity, diversity, and inclusion who is helping transform USask into a more inclusive, compassionate, and courageous institution, as well as a meticulous planner who is the driving force behind some of USask’s most high-profile and strategic events.
Jennifer Lenny (BEd’24), who earned a Bachelor of Education degree through the Saskatchewan Urban Native Teacher Education Program (SUNTEP), is a member of the Spirit Strong Singers
The University of Saskatchewan (USask) is recognizing 18 faculty and staff members with 19 awards for excellence and innovation in teaching at this year’s USask Faculty and Staff Awards event.
The summer solstice on June 21 marks National Indigenous Peoples’ Day, a time to honour and celebrate the many unique cultures, languages, communities and contributions of Indigenous peoples across Canada.
Through her strong efforts put forth in her high school academics and extra-curricular activities, Katelynn Tait has been named a Best and Brightest Entrance Scholarship - U of S Entrance Scholarship winner.
Spring graduate Erika Warkentine was awarded the College of Education Professionalism Award for Excellence in Teaching at USask Convocation on June 2.
Students first. Graduates today. Alumni forever. Congratulations to the newest Bachelor of Education, Certificate, Master's and Doctoral graduates to join the College of Education alumni community.
Four members of Mistawasis Nêhiyawak complete the College of Education’s Doctor of Education program.
The University of Saskatchewan (USask) is proud to celebrate and support the 2SLGBTQQIA+ community — during Pride month and every month.
Louise Fraser, a proud member of Mistawasis Nêhiyawak, is proving that age is just a number.
Homesteaders teaches the history of prairie settlement through tabletop gaming
Established in 1985, the Order celebrates excellence and achievements by Saskatchewan citizens and is the province’s highest honour
The honorary title of distinguished professor is an award that celebrates lifetime achievement in research, scholarly, and artistic work. Three University of Saskatchewan (USask) faculty members and two professors emerti were selected to receive the honorary title this year.
Asian Heritage Month at the University of Saskatchewan (USask) represents an opportunity for Soma Bidar Pour to share her story – one of the many being celebrated at during this month of reflection, recognition and learning.
More than 100 University of Saskatchewan (USask) College of Education pre-service teachers welcomed over 200 children to campus on March 28 for the Science and Human Psychology Inquiry Fair.
On March 14, 2025, the College of Education hosted an English as an Additional Language (EAL) Symposium to share knowledge and current developments as K-12 schools continue to increase in diversity.
Reflecting on the three-week English language skills course arranged between the University of Saskatchewan’s (USask) College of Education and Ukraine’s Ternopil National Pedagogical University (TNPU).
Dr. Luke Heidebrecht (PhD) describes his academic journey as organic.
Longtime donors, volunteers and advocates Grit and Scott McCreath were recently honoured at a ceremony celebrating their many philanthropic contributions to the University of Saskatchewan (USask).
From Cleveland to Bangkok and back home to Saskatoon, fourth-year College of Education undergraduate student Mina Wardrop is merging her worldly travels with her teaching skillset to inspire future students.
Honouring Indigenous USask students for their academic achievement, community engagement, leadership, research and resiliency.
A collaborative approach has guided University of Saskatchewan (USask) student Johnny (Tootoosis) Cross through his post-secondary journey. He will be honoured with an Indigenous Achievement award for leadership on Thursday, March 13.
Family and education are grounded in stone for University of Saskatchewan (USask) graduate Edward Mirasty, who will be honoured with an Indigenous Achievement Week award for community engagement on Thursday, March 13.
The College of Education was pleased to recognize the following alumni for their accomplishments and dedication to the profession during the Academic Awards and Wall of Honour ceremony on January 31.
Dr. Ayodeji Osiname (PhD) is dedicated to advancing educational leadership and promoting diversity education for marginalized communities.
As 2024 draws to a close and we look ahead to a new year full of possibility, I want to wish you a wonderful holiday season.
When it comes to the new Prince Albert campus, being called to the principal’s office was a good thing for Dr. Jay Wilson (EdD).
With her deep knowledge of the structure, funding, governance, and leadership roles that guide the University of Saskatchewan (USask), Dr. Vicki Squires (BEd’84, MEd’04, PhD’10) is serving as the new chair of University Council.
Jacqueline Lavallee continues to etch her name in the Huskies history books, this time as a Canada West Hall of Famer.
The University of Saskatchewan (USask) and the Jane and Ron Graham Centre for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (Graham Centre for SoTL), along with the City of Saskatoon will host the International Society for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (ISSOTL) conference from October 28-31, 2026.
It is in the spirit of kisewâtisiwin (kindness), tapahtêyimisowin (humility), and ekwa sâkihitowin (love) that Nahanni Olson approaches her life. This is reflected in the students she has encouraged, mentored, and advocated for throughout her career.
Students first. Graduates today. Alumni forever. Congratulations to the newest Bachelor of Education, Certificate, Master's and Doctoral graduates to join the College of Education alumni community.
The Doctor of Education (EdD) in Educational Leadership welcomed its inaugural graduating class at University of Saskatchewan (USask) Fall Convocation on Nov. 13.
Dr. Jaris Swidrovich (PharmD, PhD) is Canada’s first and only Indigenous faculty member in pharmacy, and his doctoral work has resulted in dramatic institutional changes across the country.
Two participants reflect on their experiences visiting and learning from the Māori people of Aotearoa
For the second year in a row, the University of Saskatchewan (USask) has maintained its strong position as a research and scholarly institution in the 2025 Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings.
The College of Education at the University of Saskatchewan (USask) and its local partner school divisions Greater Saskatoon Catholic School Division (GSCS), Prairie Spirit School Division (PSSD) and Saskatoon Public School Division (SPS) signed the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) in support of teacher certification in English as an Additional Language (EAL) on September 24, 2024.
Dr. Cecil King (PhD) was a pioneer in First Nations teacher education throughout Canada and the founding director of the Indian Teacher Education Program (ITEP) at the University of Saskatchewan (USask). He passed away on May 4, 2022 at the age of 90.
Over 175 College of Education students were celebrated at the 2024 Fall Pinning Ceremony on September 19.
As the highest honour presented by the University of Saskatchewan Alumni Association, this award recognizes an alumnus/alumna for an outstanding lifetime of personal and professional accomplishments and contributions to the social, cultural, and economic well-being of society in their field(s) of endeavor.
As the highest honour presented by the University of Saskatchewan Alumni Association, this award recognizes an alumnus/alumna for an outstanding lifetime of personal and professional accomplishments and contributions to the social, cultural, and economic well-being of society in their field(s) of endeavor.
The University of Saskatchewan (USask) is announcing the 2024 winners of the Alumni Achievement Awards, one of the university’s highest honours. This year’s six recipients embody the university’s aspiration to Be What the World Needs because of their significant accomplishments and contributions since graduating from USask.
How the changing classrooms of the early 21st century required the development of a training program to assist with the increase of educational assistants across school divisions.
University of Saskatchewan (USask) graduates Shelby Newkirk and Julie Kozun had medal moments to last a lifetime on the final weekend of the Paris Paralympics.
Incoming first-year student Joanne Ter was awarded the University of Saskatchewan’s (USask) Best and Brightest Entrance Scholarship.