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.

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USSU office photographed on Aug. 26, 2019.
  • By April 5, 2020

    The last in-person USC meeting was used to plan ahead for COVID-19 measures.

  • New report disputes grim job prospects for youth

    By November 7, 2013

    The notion of today’s youth being the lost generation is being challenged by a new report from TD Economics. Published Oct. 22, the study focused on the skills mismatch and labour shortages in the market over the last 10 years. It found the picture is not as grim as it has been painted.

  • Is that degree getting you a job?

    By September 13, 2013

    In March, during a CBC town hall meeting, University of Windsor President Alan Wildeman said that the purpose of university is higher education and not necessarily employment.

  • Generation Jobless: examining employment after university

    By February 11, 2013

    A generation ago, a university degree virtually guaranteed a job. This does not hold true today.

  • Keeping job statistics in perspective

    By October 27, 2012

    September’s labour market verdict is in and early reactions are mixed. Overall, Canada’s job creation rate is up, unemployment in the U.S. is down and the near-term economic forecast for both countries is positive.

  • New local job site launches

    By March 16, 2010

    For students having a hard time finding work for the summer, a new website called Joborilla has been solely designed for your needs.

  • Axe Canada stirs up competition

    By February 23, 2010

    A University of Saskatchewan student has started looking for his summer job early. Vaughn Turnbull, a fourth year marketing student, is one of the 10 finalists in Axe Canada’s “Ridiculously, Ridiculously Good Summer Gig” competition. This is the first year that the company will be holding the contest.

  • Student employment slowly rises

    By February 16, 2010

    The Feb. 5 Labour Force Survey release indicated the student jobless rate is now sitting at 15.1 per cent, down from the 16 per cent reported at the end of 2009 ”” making this the most significant increase in youth employment since fall 2008.