Browsing External Relations by Subject "Vianne Timmons"
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Feature Story: #KeepingThemStrong: ensuring public safety personnel impacted by Humboldt Broncos tragedy get the mental health support they need
(External Relations, University of Regina, 2018-04-19)Every day, on the front lines and behind the scenes across our nation, first responders and other public safety personnel keep people safe, working to save lives in times of crisis, emergency and disaster. On Friday, ... -
Feature Story: $1 million donation received for 4 research projects
(External Relations, University of Regina, 2015-11-23)An anonymous donor has provided $1 million to support four research projects that were selected through a call for brain research proposals process the University held in July 2015. “Through the generous support of this ... -
Feature Story: $1.475 million in funding for nuclear imaging research
(External Relations, University of Regina, 2015-09-25)The University of Regina has received substantial funding from the Sylvia Fedoruk Canadian Centre for Nuclear Innovation in the amount of $1.475 million. The funding will go toward the Fedoruk Chair in Nuclear Imaging ... -
Feature Story: 15,475 students registered for first day of classes!
(External Relations, University of Regina, 2018-09-06)The hallways were humming on the first day of classes as the number of students enrolled at the University grew to 15,475. “This is our 10th consecutive year of enrolment growth for the University and it is such a ... -
Feature Story: 40 years of partnership celebrated
(External Relations, University of Regina, 2014-11-17)This year, the University of Regina is celebrating 40 years of partnership with Saskatchewan’s Regional Colleges across the province. The University is proud to help provide educational opportunities outside of Saskatchewan’s ... -
Feature Story: A decade of inspiration: the Inspiring Leadership Forum turns 10
(External Relations, University of Regina, 2019-03-07)An engaged crowd of more than 800 celebrated a decade of inspiration at the 10th anniversary of the University of Regina's Inspiring Leadership Forum on March 6, 2019. More than 11 years ago, Dr. Vianne Timmons, University ... -
Feature Story: Aboriginal student enrolment on the rise
(External Relations, University of Regina, 2014-10-15)Registration statistics released this month show an increase of nearly 50 per cent in self-declared Aboriginal students over a five-year period. This brings total Aboriginal enrolment to more than 11 per cent of the total ... -
Feature Story: Acting now for a healthier future will make a difference says Dr. Peter Leavitt, newly named Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada.
(External Relations, University of Regina, 2018-09-24)“If you want to understand the world around you, you need to look at what’s gone on in the past and then take a look into what the future might hold,” Dr. Peter Leavitt shared during a talk on the Qu’Appelle lakes at the ... -
Feature Story: Agreements with Chinese Universities signed by delegation
(External Relations, University of Regina, 2014-05-27)From May 11-18, a delegation of officials from the University of Regina visited a number of important partner institutions in China. The purpose of the mission was to strengthen the University’s existing relationships with ... -
Feature Story: All’s well that ends well
(External Relations, University of Regina, 2015-10-16)As she thought about it on Monday, October 12, Patience Umereweneza had plenty to be thankful for on this Thanksgiving Day. For one thing, she was less than a week away from graduating from the University of Regina with a ... -
Feature Story: Architectural firm selected for renewal project
(External Relations, University of Regina, 2015-07-09)Regina-based architectural firm P3 Architecture Partners (P3A) in association with heritage experts Donald Luxton and Associates have been selected to lead the renewal of the University’s historic College Avenue Campus. ... -
Feature Story: Art donation helps College Avenue Campus Renewal project
(External Relations, University of Regina, 2014-09-25)Two passions of Dr. Jacqui Shumiatcher are the University of Regina and her collection of art. These two passions merged recently when Dr. Shumiatcher donated to the University more than 1,000 works of art collected over ... -
Feature Story: Astonished! renews agreement with U of R
(External Relations, University of Regina, 2015-06-02)Astonished! is staying on campus. The University of Regina has renewed its Memorandum of Understanding with The Big Sky Centre for Learning and Being Astonished! Inc. A signing ceremony was held June 2 on campus. Astonished! ... -
Feature Story: Awasis Child Care Centre opens its doors
(External Relations, University of Regina, 2015-09-18)University of Regina President and Vice-Chancellor Dr. Vianne Timmons and Education Minister The Honourable Don Morgan celebrated the grand opening of the Awasis Child Care Centre. The new Centre, located in Kīšik Towers, ... -
Feature Story: Board of Governors reappoints President for five year term
(External Relations, University of Regina, 2016-12-14)The University of Regina Board of Governors has announced the reappointment of Dr. Vianne Timmons in her role as President and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Regina. Timmons’ third five-year term begins July 1, 2018. ... -
Feature Story: Business boot camp helps turn veterans into entrepreneurs
(External Relations, University of Regina, 2018-08-28)Twenty members of the Canadian Armed Forces from across Canada took part in the Prince’s Operation Entrepreneur (POE) week-long business boot camp. Held at the University of Regina’s Paul J. Hill School of Business, and ... -
Feature Story: Campus sees increase in students from abroad
(External Relations, University of Regina, 2014-10-15)International student enrolment numbers at the University of Regina have increased by more than 96 per cent over the past five years, nearly doubling the number of students from abroad. Registration statistics for the ... -
Feature Story: Celebrate Spring at Campus Beautification Day
(External Relations, University of Regina, 2018-04-24)With the snow now virtually gone it is finally beginning to look like spring. Now comes the fun part – spring cleanup. Campus Beautification Day is Tuesday, May 8 from 10:00 a.m. to noon, followed by a complimentary ... -
Feature Story: Celebrating Campus For All success
(External Relations, University of Regina, 2016-10-28)Lesley Beaulieu is grateful to the people who have given her the opportunity to succeed. Beaulieu is a graduate of the University of Regina’s Campus For All program, a four-year inclusive post-secondary education experience ... -
Feature Story: Celebrating National Aboriginal Day
(External Relations, University of Regina, 2015-06-21)On January 13th, 2015, Elder Noel Starblanket stood in front of a monument to residential school survivors in the Research and Innovation Centre, clutching a copy of the University’s freshly launched strategic plan and ...