Government of Saskatchewan ministries, Crown corporations and organizations are implementing contingency plans to minimize the impacts of postal service disruption.

Les ministères, sociétés d’État et organismes du gouvernement de la Saskatchewan mettent en œuvre des plans d’urgence (en anglais) visant à réduire les répercussions de l’interruption du service des postes.

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Saskatchewan Recognizes University of Regina's 50th Anniversary

Released on July 2, 2024

The Government of Saskatchewan has proclaimed July 1, 2024, as the University of Regina's 50th Anniversary, recognizing half a century of the university being an independent, degree-granting institution. 

"We are proud of the University of Regina's positive impact on Saskatchewan through its experiential education, research and many training opportunities," Advanced Education Minister Colleen Young said. "Congratulations to the faculty, staff, alumni, and students on this significant milestone. We are grateful for the university's continued commitment to ensuring students have a memorable post-secondary experience in a diverse, welcoming environment."

Over the past 50 years, the university has grown into a valuable and respected comprehensive university that focuses on discovery, truth and reconciliation, well-being and belonging, environment and climate action, and impact and identity. Its innovative and forward-thinking approach ensures it continues to meet the needs of Saskatchewan students.

Aerial photo of the University of Regina campus. Text says, "Proclamation. University of Regina's 50th Anniversary. July 1, 2024

"With the invaluable partnership and support of the Government of Saskatchewan, University of Regina graduates have been making important and lasting contributions to our province's socio-economic and cultural landscape for the past 50 years," University of Regina President and Vice-Chancellor Dr. Jeff Keshen said. "We continue to serve Saskatchewan and the world by remaining adaptable, and by responding to the needs of Saskatchewan communities through our academic programming and career-ready graduates. And as much as all of us are celebrating the past 50 years, we are also looking forward to and planning for a bright future in which we go far, together - because at 50, we're just getting started!"

The University of Regina was originally founded in 1911 as Regina College. It then became the University of Saskatchewan - Regina Campus in 1961. It became the University of Regina in 1974. The institution has built a community of alumni in Saskatchewan and around the world, becoming a leader in teaching and experiential learning, research, student support and community engagement.

Celebration events and activities will continue to showcase the University of Regina in the coming months. Learn how you can participate and support the university at: https://www.uregina.ca/50th/index.html

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For more information, contact:

Media Relations
Advanced Education
Regina
Phone: 306-798-3170
Email: ae.media@gov.sk.ca

Mindy Ellis
University Communications and Marketing
University of Regina
Phone: 306-585-5422
Email: Mindy.Ellis@uregina.ca

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