Blog
The University of Regina will announce a major honor during its Fall Convocation on November 13, 2025. The honourable recipient is the Honourable Vaughn Solomon Schofield, a lifelong Regina resident whose public service has spanned the local, provincial, and national arenas. This article explains what the award means, highlights the honoree’s achievements, and shows how students, alumni, […]
The University of Regina has secured a record $8.6 million in federal funding to support a new wave of research in water protection and environmental sustainability. The investment enables two new Tier 1 Canada Research Chairs (CRCs), renewal of existing chairs, and the creation of cutting‑edge research facilities that will address some of the most pressing environmental […]
Why the Jack Rabbit Matters to the University of Regina The new ceramic piece, titled Jack Rabbit, is more than a decorative element in the Dr. Lóid Barber Academic Green. It represents a collaboration of students, alumni, faculty, and local potters, illustrating how the University of Regina embraces creative partnerships to enrich student experience. From […]
In November 2025, the University of Regina received a historic cohort of Afghan women scholars. Three students, recently granted visas through the donor‑funded Project Resilience scholarship program, joined the campus community to pursue their academic ambitions in a safe and supportive environment. Their arrival marked a significant moment for the university, the Afghan diaspora, and […]
Why a Diploma‑to‑Degree Pathway Matters for Supply Chain Professionals Supply chain operations are central to modern commerce, from sourcing raw materials to delivering finished products. The pace of change—driven by digitalization, sustainability demands and geopolitical shifts—requires leaders who combine hands‑on experience with a solid theoretical foundation. For students who have already earned a diploma, the […]
$100 Start‑Up Project – Real‑World Startup Experience Trent’s third‑year Entrepreneurship course includes a hands‑on $100 Start‑Up project. Students form teams, invest a modest budget, and launch a business for a month. This exercise forces participants to tackle marketing, finance, operations, and customer discovery in a compressed timeline, sharpening strategic thinking and resilience. During the month […]
The 49th Annual Elders & Traditional Peoples Gathering at Trent University opens a weekend of learning, reflection, and celebration, bringing together Indigenous voices, scholars, and community members across Durham and Peterborough campuses. The event is highlighted by opening keynote speaker Autumn Peltier, an internationally recognized water‑rights advocate, who will share her experience leading the fight […]
Understanding the Current Landscape Across Canada, nearly four million workers carry a criminal record, many of whom possess valuable skills and experience. Recent research from the University of Windsor’s Odette School of Business, in partnership with the John Howard Society of Ontario and several universities, highlights the gap between employer concerns and the potential workforce available. […]
What the Market Day Means for Young Innovators The University of Windsor’s Market Day, held on November 3‑4, turned the campus into a vibrant marketplace run entirely by high‑school students. More than just a trade fair, the event is a key part of Enactus Windsor’s Ascent program—a hands‑on course where grades six through twelve learn […]
Significance of Volunteerism in Kinesiology Education Volunteer service has become a cornerstone of experiential learning within the field of kinesiology. By providing students and faculty with real‑world opportunities to apply classroom knowledge, volunteerism enhances critical thinking, empathy, and professional readiness. At the University of Windsor, community partnerships underscore the importance of service‑learning, fostering a culture […]
