• Feature Story: No ifs, ands or butts! We're a Smoke-Free Campus! 

  External Relations, University of Regina (External Relations, University of Regina, 2019-04-29)

  As part of the University of Regina's efforts to ensure a clean and healthy environment a Smoke-Free Campus Policy was implemented last fall. "The response has been overwhelmingly positive. People say they appreciate ...
• Feature Story: 2019 Saskatchewan Book Awards honour works with U of R connection 

  External Relations, University of Regina (External Relations, University of Regina, 2019-04-29)

  The 2019 Saskatchewan Book Awards took place over the weekend, and the University of Regina was well represented. Of the 14 awards handed out on Saturday, April 27, seven had a connection to the U of R. Six awards were ...
• Feature Story: Job shadowing a university president 

  External Relations, University of Regina (External Relations, University of Regina, 2019-04-25)

  When Dr. Vianne Timmons, University of Regina President and Vice-Chancellor, discovered that many U of R students had no idea what a university president does on any given day, she issued a challenge: job shadow me for a ...
• Feature Story: Darke Hall receives $1 million federal accessibility grant 

  External Relations, University of Regina (External Relations, University of Regina, 2019-04-25)

  The University of Regina's Darke Hall, one of the country's premier heritage buildings for the arts, is being brought back to life - and today it received a much-needed boost so that the entire community can access and ...
• Feature Story: The Conversation: How your smartphone can encourage active living 

  External Relations, University of Regina (External Relations, University of Regina, 2019-04-17)

  Physical inactivity is the fourth leading risk factor for death globally and has reached the status of a global pandemic - a definition that is usually associated with infectious diseases like influenza. Even those of ...
• Feature Story: Young alumni event celebrates those embracing the challenges and opportunities of technology 

  External Relations, University of Regina (External Relations, University of Regina, 2019-04-12)

  Our lives are impacted by technology every day, creating new innovations...and new opportunities. The second annual UR Change Makers young alumni event took place on Thursday, with the theme of Tech Changes Everything. ...
• Feature Story: Online image searches made easier through data science 

  External Relations, University of Regina (External Relations, University of Regina, 2019-04-11)

  Type "fancy cheese" into Google search and up pops a grid of images displaying everything from "Fancy Cheese for your Zodiac Sign" to "Fancy Pants Mac-n-Cheese." The sheer volume of images from which to choose boggles ...
• Feature Story: #KeepingThemStrong: supporting the resilience of Canada's public safety personnel 

  External Relations, University of Regina (External Relations, University of Regina, 2019-04-05)

  In the wake of the unthinkable Humboldt Broncos tragedy, a bus accident which claimed the lives of 16 people, injured 13 and touched millions, our nation and the world grieved. Amid the heartbreak, communities came ...
• Feature Story: Student Michael Yang Qing brings home Special Olympics gold from World Games in Abu Dhabi 

  External Relations, University of Regina (External Relations, University of Regina, 2019-04-03)

  A veteran of three Special Olympics Summer World Games, swimmer Michael Yang Qing brought home four medals - three gold and one bronze - in the 800m and 1500m freestyle, the 4 X 100m medley relay butterfly, and the 400m ...
• Feature Story: Halfpipes in the Shu-Box: Skateboarding as resistance 

  External Relations, University of Regina (External Relations, University of Regina, 2019-03-29)

  Art, skateboards, and reconciliation are the seemingly incongruous elements Micheal Langan, second-year Education student with SUNTEP (Saskatchewan Urban Native Teacher Education Program), combines to get out a message to ...
• Feature Story: Groundbreaking Alzheimer's research focus of University's Three Minute Thesis winning presentation 

  External Relations, University of Regina (External Relations, University of Regina, 2019-03-22)

  After taking home first place at the University of Regina's Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition last night, Alejandra Castilla Bolanos will be representing the University of Regina at the 3MT Western Regional Competition ...
• Feature Story: From Regina to Mexico City and back, Secrets from the Borne Settee production delivers 

  External Relations, University of Regina (External Relations, University of Regina, 2019-03-22)

  Lights, camera, action, stream. Secrets from the Borne Settee delivers a hybrid live theatre/cinematic experience as live-to-screen camera work and live-streamed music from thousands of kilometres away play key roles ...
• Feature Story: University launches anti-racism campaign 

  External Relations, University of Regina (External Relations, University of Regina, 2019-03-21)

  The University of Regina is launching a new anti-discrimination campaign. The campaign, "You Belong Here. Racism Doesn't." reinforces the message that the University is a welcoming institution that is open to all. It ...
• Feature Story: The Conversation: Citizen science can help solve our data crisis 

  External Relations, University of Regina (External Relations, University of Regina, 2019-03-21)

  A recent news article in the Globe and Mail highlighted Canada's data crisis and identified at least 28 critical gaps. These gaps intersect multiple sectors, ranging from health and education to environment, justice and ...
• Feature Story: University of Regina program allows you to study in the country of your dreams 

  External Relations, University of Regina (External Relations, University of Regina, 2019-03-20)

  Environment and culture play an important role in how students experience their University education. Offering a choice of more than 450 institutions in over 80 countries, Study Abroad is a program at the University of ...
• Feature Story: Researchers from across Canada highlight innovative technology for older adults 

  External Relations, University of Regina (External Relations, University of Regina, 2019-03-20)

  Members of the public, medical and research communities attended two events in Regina highlighting innovative technologies designed to help older adults. "The Come and Go Interactive Technology demonstrations included ...
• Feature Story: Bacchus event celebrates 50 years of BAdmin degree at the University of Regina 

  External Relations, University of Regina (External Relations, University of Regina, 2019-03-19)

  In the spring of 1969, Brian Leipert BA'69, BAdmin'69 was president of the Administration Society and member of the first graduating class of the newly formed Faculty of Administration at the University of Saskatchewan ...
• Feature Story: The UR Guarantee Program a recipe for student's success post-graduation 

  External Relations, University of Regina (External Relations, University of Regina, 2019-03-18)

  Any student with 30 credit hours or less at the University of Regina has the opportunity to take part in a unique future-focused program. UR Guarantee is a University of Regina program that supports students through ...
• Feature Story: Teaching and learning: creating a bonfire that pulls people to the heat 

  External Relations, University of Regina (External Relations, University of Regina, 2019-03-15)

  Creativity and innovation come easily to Dr. Kathryn Ricketts. Natural and expected 'tools of the trade' for an associate professor of dance in arts education, but in her role as interim coordinator of the Centre for ...
• Feature Story: J School's Connie Walker returns to give 38th Minifie Lecture 

  External Relations, University of Regina (External Relations, University of Regina, 2019-03-14)

  Indigenous representation in Canadian media has taken much-needed steps forward in the past decade, and one of its trailblazers returned to campus to tell her story. Investigative journalist Connie Walker was welcomed ...

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