Three separate projects, led or co-led by JSGS faculty, have received $198,573 from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) in the latest rounds of Insight Grants and Insight Development Grants.
A new open online course offered by the U of S looks to answer how innovation and technology can improve life for people in the North.
Jennifer Budney, PhD candidate at the Johnson-Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy has been awarded the Joseph-Armand Bombardier Canada Graduate Scholarship.
Held in Saskatoon on November 1, the JSGS Internal Case Competition brought together students from both campuses to showcase their knowledge and expertise.
Three of the University of Saskatchewan’s most promising young researchers have been selected as inaugural members of the Royal Society of Canada’s (RSC) College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists.
JSGS professors and Canada Research Chairs Daniel Béland and Gregory Marchildon, in collaboration with University of Victoria’s Evert Lindquist, have co-edited a special issue of Canadian Public Administration.
On August 27, 2014, the Honourable Ed Holder, Minister of State (Science and Technology) announced an investment of $44 million to support social sciences and humanities researchers at postsecondary institutions across Canada.
The Johnson-Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy is pleased to announce the appointment of JSGS executive-in-residence and former deputy minister, Wynne Young, as the incoming director of the school’s Outreach and Training unit.
The Government of Saskatchewan, the University of Regina, the University of Saskatchewan and the First Nations University of Canada have selected the 2014-15 recipients of the Queen Elizabeth II Scholarship and the Queen Elizabeth II Centennial Aboriginal Scholarship.
Former U of S Provost Brett Fairbairn will be transferring his appointment as a tenured professor in the Department of History to the Johnson-Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy’s University of Saskatchewan campus, effective immediately.
Amber Fletcher, JSGS post-doctoral fellow, has received the University of Regina’s Governor General’s Academic Gold Medal.
JSGS Assistant Professor Dionne Pohler has been awarded the 2014 Emerging Scholar in Employee Participation and Ownership Award, by the Human Resources Division of the Academy of Management.
Daniel Béland, JSGS professor and Canada Research Chair, was elected President of the Research Committee on Poverty, Social Welfare and Social Policy (RC19) of the International Sociological Association.
In April 2014, Peter Phillips, was honoured with the title “Distinguished Professor” by the University of Saskatchewan Distinguished Professorship Advisory Committee.
On May 7 and 8, the Johnson-Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy (JSGS) hosted a conference aimed at exploring issues, challenges and initiatives associated with child care.
Faculty, staff, and students at the Johnson-Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy are remembering Duff Spafford, Professor Emeritus of Political Studies, one of the University of Saskatchewan’s most distinguished and beloved scholars of political science.
Held May 12-15, the 2014 Canadian Association of Health Services and Policy Research (CAHSPR) conference is an annual event that connects researchers and decision-makers to further health services and policy research.
Local Regina entrepreneur Dr. Bev Robertson has gifted $500,000 to the Johnson-Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy (JSGS) to assist in establishing a centre focused on improving the democratic processes, through knowledge transfer and public education, around science and public policy.
Expectations are very high for the Remai, the new Saskatoon art gallery scheduled for completion in early 2016.
Murray Fulton, professor in the Johnson-Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy, has been named director of the University of Saskatchewan's Centre for the Study of Co-operatives for a five-year term, effective January 1, 2014.
Corey Zaharuk always knew he wanted to work in law enforcement. However, careers in the policing field weren’t easy to find in the early 90s.
