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ICYMI: Episode 1 of the Saskatchewan Physician Assistant Podcast is now live! 🎧Tune in to learn more about this growing profession and the people shaping its success. medicine.usask.ca/mpas/resources… @ashmilca @CAPA_ACAM @SaskHealth
A #USask research team is developing new virtual reality resources to enhance health science education for Indigenous communities. “This will take anatomy learning into virtual reality.” #USaskResearch news.usask.ca/articles/resea…
Two #USask researchers are using virtual reality to help Indigenous youth learn about health education. Led by Drs. Stacey Lovo and Soo Kim, this community-driven project lets students explore the brain and take a virtual tour of campus. 🥽 🎧 Listen: cbc.ca/listen/live-ra…
There's just one week left to apply to speak or perform at #TEDxUniversityofSaskatchewan 2026! #USask students, staff, faculty and alumni ready to take their idea worth spreading to the #TEDx stage are invited to learn more at: research.usask.ca/tedx/2026.php #USaskResearch
Deepen your knowledge & strengthen your skills in addressing substance use disorders by completing the AIMS-SK online program. Don't miss out on attending the AIMS-SK Interactive Workshop on November 26 in Saskatoon! Register today! Learn more ow.ly/rtGB50WrqCu.
Two #USask researchers are making the study of anatomy more interesting for kids - using virtual reality. Read more: ca.news.yahoo.com/u-sask-researc…
🎉 Welcome back to our third-year #USask medical students! This morning, Dean Sarah Forgie warmly welcomed the class during year three orientation, officially kicking off their clerkship year. 🎓 #USaskMed
During the pandemic, syphilis cases ⬆️ in Sask. while testing dropped. In ep. 90 of Researchers Under the Scope, Dr. Stu Skinner shares how he and the Wellness Wheel team brought mobile STI testing to 1,800 people. 🚐 🎧 Listen now: ow.ly/aACK50WrZou #USaskResearch
ICYMI: Dr. Ron Shore (MD’70) is a dermatologist and life-long innovator. He gave the 2025 Honoured Alumni Lecture at the Highlights in Medicine Conference, sharing insights from his highly successfully skin cancer screening program. ow.ly/KfMU50Wrmmn #USaskAlumni
Take a journey of personal reflection while exploring the experiences of Indigenous peoples that negatively impact their health & well-being. Registration is open for the Role of Practitioners in Indigenous Wellness accredited course starting Sept 24! 🔗 ow.ly/mury50WpZ0Y
As a guest on the Saskatchewan Physician Assistant Podcast, Dr. Ginger Ruddy explained how working directly with physician assistants (PAs) benefited her role as a physician! Listen/watch full episodes: medicine.usask.ca/mpas/resources… @CAPA_ACAM @SaskHealth
The 2025 Every Child Matters shirt, designed by Chris Chipak (Red Pheasant Cree Nation), is now available to order. His artwork reflects family, protection and connection—values at the heart of USask’s Indigenous Strategy, ohpahotân | oohpaahotaan. shop.usask.ca/orange-shirt-d…
🎥 Check out the latest video in the Faculty Development learning series, 'Unconscious biases: Where do my unconscious bias come from?' Explore how your experiences, culture and identity shape the way you see the world. Watch now: youtube.com/watch?v=3mQnv-…
🎉🎉🎉 Congratulations Dr. Carr!
SHRF announce Tracy Carr at @usaskche as one of our 2025-26 Establishment Grant recipients! Learn more at shrf.ca/post/2025-26-e… @SMA_docs @SCPOR_SK
🎉🎉🎉Congratulations Dr. @TylerJWenzel!
SHRF announce Tyler Wenzel at @USASKpsychiatry as one of our 2025-26 Establishment Grant recipients! Learn more at shrf.ca/post/2025-26-e…
Dr. Soo Kim and Dr. Stacey Lovo with the School of Rehabilitation Science in USask’s College of Medicine have received $250,000 from the New Frontiers in Research Fund for the project.
ICYMI: How can AI play a role in medical education? #USask medical student Sundus Zia is combining her computer science background and passion for medicine to help future physicians learn about AI in the classroom. medicine.usask.ca/news/2025/stud… #USaskResearch
#OnTheBeamlines Researchers from @SKMSOffice at @USaskMed discovered that a protein that usually stays inside the cell nucleus moves to the cell's cytoplasm and sticks together in the nerve cells of people with MS. This makes the disease worse. Full story: bit.ly/4k8UuYe
Heading to @AginMotion next week? Swing by the @agbiousask booth #328 and participate in our lifting study! We're looking for people 18+ to help us explore shoulder demand during lifting tasks. Bonus: you’ll get a gift card for your time! 🎁💪 #AIM25 #ResearchInAction
Congratulations to Dr. Othman on receiving the Regina Campus Teaching Award and the Continuing Medical Education (CME) Teaching Excellence Award. @USaskMed @usask_CME #Physician #Hematology #TeachingExcellence