THE UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN’S MAIN CAMPUS IS SITUATED ON TREATY 6 TERRITORY AND THE HOMELAND OF THE MÉTIS.

THE UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN’S MAIN CAMPUS IS SITUATED ON TREATY 6 TERRITORY AND THE HOMELAND OF THE MÉTIS.

budget cuts

  • By August 3, 2013

    The Facilities Management Division is the latest department to be put through budget cuts at the University of Saskatchewan.

  • Updated: U of S to layoff 40 employees over the next three weeks

    By January 14, 2013

    The University of Saskatchewan is set to lay off about 40 employees over the next three weeks as part of a campus-wide audit of its workforce meant to axe spending in the face of a growing budget deficit.

  • TransformUS financial plan aims to save University of Saskatchewan $20 to 25 million

    By January 11, 2013

    Budget cuts are on the way for the University of Saskatchewan, according to a letter from the university president sent to all students, faculty and staff today.

  • Biology program loses field campus at Emma Lake Kenderdine

    By November 21, 2012

    University of Saskatchewan biology students have been left out to dry with the temporary closure of the Emma Lake Kenderdine campus where a required honours course in fieldwork was offered. The satellite campus was put under immediate suspension Nov. 15 and will remain closed until 2016 when the fate of the facility will be reconsidered.

  • State of the arts: how arts funding affects our communities

    By February 12, 2012

    hen Stephen Harper famously declared that “ordinary people” don’t care about arts funding during the 2008 election campaign, artists and arts groups were quickly forced to prove their worth.

    In 2009, $45 million was cut from the federal arts budget, and not long after, the government of B.C. made serious cuts of its own. Since those serious cuts to arts funding in 2009, many artists and arts groups in B.C. have had to find innovative ways to generate money while struggling to make ends meet.

  • Lutheran Theological Seminary picking up the slack as Arts and Science cuts language classes

    By April 6, 2011

    The Saskatoon Theological Union will offer Japanese among its other introductory language courses. After receiving a request from a member of the Religious Studies department, the Union decided to go ahead with the program.

  • Language cuts expected in upcoming college budget

    By April 5, 2011

    Languages at the University of Saskatchewan are suffering under the budget cuts being implemented across the College of Arts and Science. Though neither the university nor the college budgets have officially been released, students have caught wind of likely funding cuts from tutorial leaders and professors as well as the two town hall meetings held by the college.

  • Program quality in arts, art history at risk due to budget cuts

    By March 30, 2011

    Art and art history students have tuition increases and sessional lecturer cuts to look forward to next year.