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    • Feature Story: Workshop to focus on connecting with Muslim community 

      External Relations, University of Regina (External Relations, University of Regina, 2015-03-27)
      Members of the University of Regina’s Muslim community are reaching out to the community with a workshop that is bringing together various organizations. The workshop is being held at the U of R March 28, and will be ...

    • Feature Story: Workshop to provide strategies for managing stress 

      External Relations, University of Regina (External Relations, University of Regina, 2015-02-27)
      The Sun Life Financial Psychology Training Clinic at the University of Regina is offering a one-day Well-being Workshop that is open to the public. The workshop will introduce cognitive behavioural strategies for managing ...

    • Feature Story: World renowned experts on sports nutrition and training coming to the University of Regina 

      External Relations, University of Regina (External Relations, University of Regina, 2017-07-19)
      An international conference on sports nutrition and training will be held at the University of Regina in September. The conference is being put on by the International Society of Sports Nutrition (ISSN), and it’s the first ...

    • Feature Story: World-class athlete believes in power of education 

      External Relations, University of Regina (External Relations, University of Regina, 2010-06-11)
      Last winter Hayley Wickenheiser led Team Canada to gold at the Vancouver Olympics. It was the fourth Olympic medal for Wickenheiser, a woman who started her long athletic career in Shaunavon, Saskatchewan. This spring, ...

    • Feature Story: World-renowned explorer to speak at Forward Together Lecture 

      External Relations, University of Regina (External Relations, University of Regina, 2015-01-23)
      World-renowned ethnographer, explorer, writer and filmmaker Dr. Wade Davis is the featured speaker at the 2015 Forward Together Lecture at the University of Regina. The lecture is entitled “The Wayfinders: Why Ancient ...

    • Feature Story: World-renowned journalists to speak at Inspiring Leadership Forum 

      External Relations, University of Regina (External Relations, University of Regina, 2016-02-05)
      The University of Regina is hosting its seventh annual Inspiring Leadership Forum (ILF) on March 9, 2016. The Forum, Compelling Voices, features keynote speakers Naomi Klein, Mellissa Fung and Mona Eltahawy.

    • Feature Story: Worried about ISIS? Don’t be, says author and lecturer 

      External Relations, University of Regina (External Relations, University of Regina, 2016-11-09)
      The brutal tactics of the so-called Islamic State, al-Qaeda, and Boko Haram have sparked outrage and fear around the world. The fear may be real, but what is the actual risk? It’s an issue Gwynne Dyer talks about in his ...

    • Feature Story: Wrap taken off University of Regina Gateway Project 

      External Relations, University of Regina (External Relations, University of Regina, 2014-05-16)
      The University of Regina has unveiled a new gateway to the main campus that will enhance accessibility, improve safety and give the University a marquee entryway at the busiest access point to its main campus. The new ...

    • Feature Story: Write on! Good reads by University of Regina scholars 

      External Relations, University of Regina (External Relations, University of Regina, 2018-12-20)
      University of Regina faculty and students penned some fascinating books this year. Check out three for your reading pleasure. Enjoy!

    • Feature Story: Writers challenge Saskatchewan stereotypes 

      External Relations, University of Regina (External Relations, University of Regina, 2014-11-12)
      A group of writers, including several from the University of Regina, is challenging stereotypes of Saskatchewan with the book Overlooking Saskatchewan: Minding The Gap, a project published by U of R Press. Dr Randal Rogers, ...

    • Feature Story: Writing course provides prisoners' perspectives 

      External Relations, University of Regina (External Relations, University of Regina, 2017-12-28)
      A class in prison writing is being offered at the University of Regina in the Winter 2018 semester. English 110-003, Prison Writing, will be taught by Dr. Jason Demers. The class is a way for students to understand what ...

    • Feature Story: Writing, Teaching and Athletics Drive Stephen Bend 

      External Relations, University of Regina (External Relations, University of Regina, 2011-07-05)
      Stephen Bend saw a lot of the world before settling down in Regina in 1990, where he's an author, athlete and award-winning professor at the University of Regina.

    • Feature Story: Year-end showcase celebrates Campus For All 

      External Relations, University of Regina (External Relations, University of Regina, 2014-04-30)
      The 12 students in the Campus For All service attend classes, participate in campus activities, make friends and prepare for the work world. “It reflects our strategic plan objective to be an inclusive campus,” explains ...

    • Feature Story: You Are Invited to UR Connected 

      External Relations, University of Regina (External Relations, University of Regina, 2013-10-22)
      Join us Saturday, October 26th for our annual fall open house!

    • 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: Your Donation to United Way Can Change Lives 

      External Relations, University of Regina (External Relations, University of Regina, 2012-10-24)
      Together through the University of Regina’s 2012 United Way Campaign we can change lives. Your gift will give people opportunities to move from a life of poverty to one of possibility; empower families to live healthier ...

    • Feature Story: Your retweets will help change a student's life 

      External Relations, University of Regina (External Relations, University of Regina, 2014-12-02)
      The University of Regina is a proud partner of Giving Tuesday, a national movement that was created in response to the two major retail bargain days - Black Friday and Cyber Monday. The December 2 event coincides with the ...

    • Feature Story: Zilles Studies How Computers Learn 

      External Relations, University of Regina (External Relations, University of Regina, 2013-09-25)
      Advertising on your computer screen that’s aimed directly at your particular interests is an example of what’s called “machine learning.”

    • Feature Story: Zourrig examines the dark side of consumer behaviour 

      External Relations, University of Regina (External Relations, University of Regina, 2015-02-24)
      Dr. Haithem Zourrig, an assistant professor of Marketing in the Faculty of Business Administration, studies the dark side of consumer behaviour. His current research examines how cultural and individual differences impact ...

    • Feature Story:Campus welcomes delegation from Mexico 

      External Relations, University of Regina (External Relations, University of Regina, 2016-05-18)
      The University of Regina today welcomed a delegation from Mexico that included Dr. Lorena Alvarado, National Academic Director of Polytechnic and Technological Universities, as well as six presidents of various Mexican ...