On Saturday, December 10, 2011, six Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy teams comprised of students from the School’s two campuses competed in a case study competition held in Regina.
The federal government’s move to eliminate the Canadian Wheat Board (CWB)’s monopoly on the selling of wheat, durum and barley has created considerable controversy with passionate arguments made by both opponents of the monopoly and those who want to see the monopoly saved. But what does the Saskatchewan public think about this issue?
The survey examines such issues as how engaged people were with the election, attitudes about democracy, what people thought of the leaders, whether Saskatchewan is still a social democratic territory and feelings about aboriginal issues, organized labour, internal trade and party affiliation.
The Ministry of Health is embarking on an exciting new initiative through a partnership with the Canadian Health Services Research Foundation (CHSRF) and the University of Regina Johnson Shoyama Graduate School for two embedded researcher placements.
On November 7, students from the Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy University of Regina campus were invited to participate in CBC Saskatchewan's live coverage of the provincial election.
The Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy is pleased to announce the 2011-12 recipients of the Nexen Scholarship at the University of Saskatchewan campus.
Long-time member of the political studies department at the University of Saskatchewan and currently Senior Policy Fellow at the Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy, John Courtney was awarded the Mildred A. Schwartz Lifetime Achievement Award by the American Political Science Association on September 1 in Seattle.
A $7.5 million federal investment through the Canada Research Chairs program will fund two researchers exploring rural innovation, economic development, the safety and security of our water supplies and back the continued efforts of four researchers working in atmospheric, materials and crop sciences.
As the first place recipient in the Johnson Shoyama Graduate School’s annual poster competition in April, Elijah Ahlquist was selected by his teammates (Jenn Bergen, Stephanie Barr and Mary Chan) to attend and present at the 63rd IPAC National Annual Conference on August 28-31 in Victoria, B.C.
Professor Peter Phillips (JSGS) and researchers at the U of S have received $154,137 from the Canadian Foundation for Innovation (CFI) to undertake studies of human decision making as they relate to innovative new technologies in the agri-food, medical and industrial sectors
The Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy (JSGS) is very pleased to announce the appointment of Amy Zarzeczny to a half-time term faculty position at the school’s U of Regina campus, effective August 1, 2011.
The Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy Student Association at the University of Saskatchewan campus has named Paul Bretscher, MPP student, as the inaugural recipient of the student association’s Student Leadership Award.
Faculty and students at the Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy are remembering Peter Aucoin, one of Canada’s most distinguished scholars of public affairs and public administration, who passed away on July 7, 2011.
The Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy (JSGS) and the Public Service Commission of Saskatchewan (PSC) would like to acknowledge and congratulate the public servants who participated in and completed the policy workshop series offered by the JSGS in collaboration with the PSC.
The Government of Saskatchewan, the University of Regina and the University of Saskatchewan have selected the 2011-12 recipients of the Queen Elizabeth II Scholarship and the Queen Elizabeth II Centennial Aboriginal Scholarship.
The Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy (JSGS) is pleased to announce that Professor Patricia Gober has been awarded the American Association of Geographers’ (AAG) Presidential Achievement Award.
Advanced Education, Employment and Immigration Minister Rob Norris has received the final report of the 2010 Regional College Review.
A new study released by some of the world's top experts on forest governance says global efforts are failing to stop rampant destruction of the world's most vulnerable forests.
