USLC Weekly News - Volume 10, Issue 08
Welcome to the USLC weekly newsletter. Get the latest news on what's happening at the USLC.
The cold is back...
Hopefully for the last time this season!
Looks like we're not done with winter just yet.
Be sure you bundle up as this Alberta clipper system pushes through Saskatchewan. The snow and wind are creating low visibility, so please keep your eyes open and be safe out there! Head to the Government of Canada website for the latest information about weather conditions.
Additional resources:
Ask for help
Visit students.usask.ca for helpful information and resources for you.
Student Central can help with questions about finances, registration for undergraduate or graduate courses, campus services, resources and more. You must book an appointment to speak with someone at Student Central.
If you're feeling overwhelmed and looking for some help, you can contact Student Affairs and Outreach as they have staff who can provide you with coachig, mentorship and problem-solving support.
Check out the full list of university units that support students.
Prospective student events
Explore the many programs available to you at USask.
USask Student Recruitment, along with colleges and support units host a lot of information sessions to better prepare students for life at USask.
Register for these sessions to find out what options are available for you.
Upcoming events:
- Explore USask Engineering
- Monday, March 11
- Monday, April 1
- Chat with USask
- by appointment only
- Wednesdays (6-8pm) and Fridays (1-3pm)
- USask Admissions and programs presentation
- Thursday, March 7
- 6:30-7:30pm (CST)
- Online
Learning Support
Learning Support sessions are part of your program to help you with your studies.
Details and location about these sessions can be found in the XEAP -000/001-01 Canvas course.
For the week of February 26 - 29:
Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday |
Levels 1 & 2 | Level 3 | Level 4 |
Cybersecurity | Cybersecurity | Cybersecurity |
Sessions will be from 11:00am - 12:00pm (CST) each day.
Student Workshops
Student Workshops are an opportunity to learn about a variety of topics around campus and in the greater community. There will also be chances for you to practice your language skills and meet other people.
No workshop this week!
The Reading Room will be screening a film, so please feel free to sit in and relax.
Date: Friday, March 1, 2024
Time: 11:00am
What's happening on campus?
Get involved!
Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays
8:00 - 9:30am (CST)
In-person at the USask Community Centre (Room 104 - Marquis building)
Fridays
4:00 - 5:00pm (CST)
In-person at the USask Community Centre (Room 104 - Marquis building)
Lunchtime Mini Tai Chi Sessions
Thursdays (February 8 - 29)
12:15 - 1:00pm (CST)
In-person at ISSAC Training Room (Room 80.1, Lower Place Riel)
Register to attend
What's happening in Saskatoon?
Here are some events or festivals you may want to check out in Saskatoon:
- Remai Modern Guided Public Tours - all year round
- Saskatoon Blades Hockey Games - between September, 2023 to March, 2024
- Saskatchewan Rush Lacrosse Games - between November, 2023 to April, 2024
- ...and more!
Visit Tourism Saskatoon for a full list of things to do in the city!