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  • Feature Story: Project Day a showcase for engineering student excellence 
    External Relations, University of Regina (External Relations, University of Regina, 2017-04-10)
    An array of innovative projects were on public display, as engineering students showed off their final year projects, April 8. Project Day 2017, an annual event, features a wide variety of projects from students in Electronic ...
  • Feature Story: Project Day to showcase engineering students’ cutting edge research 
    External Relations, University of Regina (External Relations, University of Regina, 2016-04-08)
    From an alert system for drowsy drivers, to clean drinking water solutions, to a hockey puck return system, the 17th annual Project Day 2016 promises something for almost everyone. The event showcases final design projects ...
  • Feature Story: Project idea is a perfect fit for engineering students 
    External Relations, University of Regina (External Relations, University of Regina, 2016-05-27)
    The best ideas sometimes come from friends and family. Just ask Engineering students Ben McVicar and Micheal Tymiak. Tymiak’s father, who owns a machine shop in rural Saskatchewan, asked for a gadget to allow workers to ...
  • Feature Story: Prominent banker to share views on Canada’s economy 
    External Relations, University of Regina (External Relations, University of Regina, 2015-11-20)
    One of the top bankers in Canada is coming to the University of Regina to share her views on the economic outlook for the country. Lynn Patterson, Deputy Governor of the Bank of Canada, will be speaking on campus November ...
  • Feature Story: Prominent economist to deliver lecture 
    External Relations, University of Regina (External Relations, University of Regina, 2015-01-12)
    University of Regina students will have the opportunity to get up close with a well-known Canadian economist Benjamin Tal, Deputy Chief Economist of CIBC World Markets. Tal’s views on the economy are regularly sought after ...
  • Feature Story: Psychology student follows in mother’s footsteps 
    External Relations, University of Regina (External Relations, University of Regina, 2015-08-12)
    Psychology student Victoria Owens does not have to go far to find inspiration for her studies. She simply turns to her mother, Dr. Katherine Owens, who completed her Honours, Masters and PhD program with the University of ...
  • Feature Story: Psychology student receives Vanier Scholarship research grant 
    External Relations, University of Regina (External Relations, University of Regina, 2015-09-03)
    A University of Regina student has been awarded a prestigious Vanier Scholarship valued at $150,000. Sophie Duranceau, a doctoral student in Psychology, will look at the impact of police work on the psychological, social ...
  • Feature Story: Psychology student studies beauty pageant contestants 
    External Relations, University of Regina (External Relations, University of Regina, 2016-07-04)
    Annora Bourgeault is in some exclusive company. The honours psychology student is one of the few who has won a national beauty pageant. In her case, Bourgeault was crowned Miss World Canada 2014 and competed in the Miss ...
  • Feature Story: Public discussion on the benefits of nuclear science 
    External Relations, University of Regina (External Relations, University of Regina, 2015-10-19)
    The public is invited to celebrate Canadian Nuclear Science Week with a special presentation on the vital role nuclear science plays in our lives. Experts in the University of Regina’s Department of Physics will discuss ...
  • Feature Story: Public Health Approach Used to Reduce Violence 
    External Relations, University of Regina (External Relations, University of Regina, 2014-01-30)
    In her delivery of the 2013-14 Dr Gordon Wicijowski Law Foundation of Saskatchewan Chair in Police Studies Lecture, Karyn McCluskey, director of the Scottish Violence Reduction Unit, will discuss how Scotland, at a time ...
  • Feature Story: Public talk examines gift-giving practices of Papua New Guinea 
    External Relations, University of Regina (External Relations, University of Regina, 2016-12-03)
    An elaborate and time-honoured gift-giving custom from a remote region of Papua New Guinea is the research focus of Dr. Susanne Kuehling, associate professor in the department of anthropology. Kuehling will share her ...
  • Feature Story: Public talk examines the impact of crime-related media content 
    External Relations, University of Regina (External Relations, University of Regina, 2015-10-22)
    The first installment of this year’s Open Minds discussion series kicks off on Thursday, October 22, with a look at the portrayal of crime in the media. Dr. Sarah Britto, associate professor in the Department of Justice ...
  • Feature Story: Puck return machine scores big on campus 
    External Relations, University of Regina (External Relations, University of Regina, 2016-05-13)
    Some straight shooting engineering students have come up with a cool gadget that can help improve your hockey skills. The three students unveiled their EZ Shot Hockey Puck Return System system at the Faculty of Engineering ...
  • Feature Story: Pursue a Degree in Education! Apply by March 1 
    External Relations, University of Regina (External Relations, University of Regina, 2014-02-24)
    As one of the few, direct-entry four-year education programs in the country our students emerge as highly qualified, experienced, confident educators. Students spend a significant amount of time training in real classrooms ...
  • Feature Story: Putting an End to Intimate Partner Violence 
    External Relations, University of Regina (External Relations, University of Regina, 2012-06-29)
    Intimate partner violence happens in rural and northern communities just as in cities, but little is known about how often or how the community responds. A new study by Mary Hampton of Luther College and a large team of ...
  • Feature Story: QE II Diamond Jubilee Scholars announced 
    External Relations, University of Regina (External Relations, University of Regina, 2016-08-26)
    The first recipients of the prestigious Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Scholarship (QEII) have been approved to pursue their graduate studies abroad. The University of Regina is one of 34 Canadian universities selected ...
  • Feature Story: Queen Elizabeth II scholarship program expanded for international research into climate change 
    External Relations, University of Regina (External Relations, University of Regina, 2017-04-10)
    An international scholarship program is being expanded. The Queen Elizabeth Scholars program launched a little over a year ago, now has increased funding from federal sources. The U of R is one of 23 universities across ...
  • Feature Story: Quick Find powers-up library search results 
    External Relations, University of Regina (External Relations, University of Regina, 2017-05-24)
    A new and powerful search tool is now available to students and researchers. The Dr. John Archer Library has unveiled its new search engine - called Quick Find. “We’re very pleased with the results it gives, and with the ...
  • Feature Story: Radio show profiles University of Regina people and events 
    External Relations, University of Regina (External Relations, University of Regina, 2014-03-31)
    The half-hour program University Matters is heard on Regina’s community station, CJTR 91.3 FM, every Thursday evening at 6 p.m. Podcasts of all episodes are available on the Communications, Marketing and Alumni site at ...
  • Feature Story: Raising awareness about Black History 
    External Relations, University of Regina (External Relations, University of Regina, 2016-02-10)
    This is Black History Month, and the U of R African Student Society has organized a number of events on campus to raise awareness, including guest speakers, entertainment and a fashion show.