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Feature Story: Tânisi: Triple word score at the U of R's Indigenous Research Showcase
(University Advancement & Communications, University of Regina, 2019-09-20)
Board games the likes of Scrabble have been designed for use in many languages, particularly European ones. Now a professor at the University of Regina is in the process of designing a word game in Plains Cree - affectionately ...
Feature Story: MFA student hopes to change perceptions and behaviours by sharing cautionary tale in play
(University Advancement & Communications, University of Regina, 2019-11-25)
The play begins in a nightclub and quickly shifts from excitement to tragedy when 18-year-old Natasha Urkow and five others, including her boyfriend, are in a violent car crash. Drinking and driving; no seatbelts. Tash ...
Feature Story: University of Regina and Gabriel Dumont Institute sign new, expanded, affiliation agreement
(University Advancement & Communications, University of Regina, 2019-10-23)
October is Saskatchewan's Month of the Metis and a fitting time to announce a new affiliation agreement between the University of Regina and the Gabriel Dumont Institute of Native Studies and Applied Research (GDI), as ...
Feature Story: U of R researchers highlight ag research that hits home at this year's Canadian Western Agribition
(University Advancement & Communications, University of Regina, 2019-11-29)
The Canadian Western Agribition is the largest livestock show in Canada. Last year, 126,972 people - including a number of visitors from around the world - walked through the gates of the agricultural extravaganza.
With ...
Feature Story: Unique artwork speaks to Reclaiming the Past: One Step at a Time
(University Advancement & Communications, University of Regina, 2019-09-23)
When the College Avenue Campus renewal project began several years ago, the University of Regina was presented with a unique opportunity: Marble from the original steps of the 108-year old building was set aside in hopes ...
Feature Story: Annual Tipi Raising Competition bridges cultures and builds community
(University Advancement & Communications, University of Regina, 2019-09-27)
Today, the University of Regina's Dr. Lloyd Barber Academic Green was the site of the annual Glen Anaquod Memorial Tipi Raising Competition, sponsored by K+S Potash. 36 teams worked to raise tipis in record time, while ...
Feature Story: 46th Fall Convocation celebrates academic excellence, leadership, and community service
(University Advancement & Communications, University of Regina, 2019-10-18)
The University of Regina's 46th Fall Convocation takes place today at the Conexus Arts Centre in Regina honouring the outstanding achievements of 738 graduates being awarded 758 credentials.
"Congratulations to all of ...
Feature Story: Fifth-annual author recognition event celebrates creative works with U of R connection
(University Advancement & Communications, University of Regina, 2019-11-22)
The University of Regina is home to many gifted wordsmiths.
On Thursday, a celebration was held at the Dr. John Archer Library to acknowledge the authorship of University of Regina faculty, staff, students, alumni, and ...
Feature Story: Dec. 6: National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence against Women
(University Advancement & Communications, University of Regina, 2019-12-05)
On December 6, 2019, 30 years after the death of 14 female école Polytechnique students at the hands of a man armed with a gun and a hatred of feminists, the University of Regina community is standing up against gendered violence.
Feature Story: Camp fYrefly is the 2019 recipient of the President's Community Award
(University Advancement & Communications, University of Regina, 2019-11-29)
In front of an enthusiastic crowd, University of Regina President and Vice-Chancellor Dr. Vianne Timmons and Roger Brandvold, Chair of the University's Board of Governors, presented Camp fYrefly with the 2019 President's ...