USSU News and Events

The University of Saskatchewan Students’ Union (USSU) is conducting elections for the USSU Executive and University Senate. Voting begins at 9am on Wednesday, March 25, and ends at 4pm on Thursday, March 26. Candidate information is available at ussu.ca/elections

All eligible voters will have access to the My Election channel in PAWS.

USSU Election Candidate information is available on the USSU website to learn more about the candidates hoping to represent you next year. Students have opportunities throughout the campaign period to meet the candidates and ask questions about their platforms.

Louis’ Forum
March 24 | 4PM at Louis’

Voting takes place on PAWS on March 25 & 26 – make sure you’re informed and ready to cast your vote! All eligible voters will have access to the My Election channel in PAWS.

Are you a student looking for a flexible, rewarding job on campus? The University of Saskatchewan Students’ Union (USSU) is hiring! Working with the USSU is a great way to gain valuable experience, develop new skills, and make a difference in the student community—all while balancing your studies.

We offer part-time positions designed specifically for students, providing competitive pay, a supportive work environment, and opportunities for professional growth.

We’re hiring for the Academic and Governance Assistant, Services Assistant, Food, Help, Pride, and Women’s Centres Coordinators positions.

Apply today and become part of a team that works to enhance student life at the University of Saskatchewan!

The Imaginus poster sale is taking place this week in Place Riel. 9am-7pm, and 9am-5pm on Friday.

Shape Your Campus—Run for USSU Executive

Ready to make a real impact on student life? As a USSU Executive, you’ll have the chance to represent your peers, advocate for student interests, and bring meaningful change to campus. From improving services and holding the university accountable to creating events and experiences students actually want, your ideas can shape the student experience.

Think you have what it takes? Or know someone who does? Step up, run in the election, and help make a difference.

To learn more about Executive roles, email communications@ussu.ca or visit ussu.ca/elections for important dates and information.

March 2 – MANDATORY Orientation Meeting for all undergraduate students who wish to run for Executive in the Roy Romanow Student Council Chamber, Room 110.3,  in Place Riel at 4 pm. Chaired by the USSU Communications & Marketing Manager. Nomination forms will be available at the Orientation Meeting.

Help shape the future! The USSU is calling for enthusiastic volunteers to help promote the USSU Election. If you are passionate about student engagement and want to earn Co-Curricular Record (CCR) credit, contact ndemkiw@ussu.ca

Join the USSU for a Skate Night. Arrive early to the Brunskill School Outdoor Rink at 5:45 pm to grab skates. Skates provided by USask Rec (limited amount available), or bring your own!

February 24 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Brunskill School 101 Wiggins Ave

Join the USSU Pride Centre for Sex Week February 10 -13, end with a special Valentine Drag Show at Louis’!

Feb 10 – The sex ed you wish you had: 5:00pm @ Pride Centre 104 MUB

Feb 11 – STI blitz: 9:30am to 2:30pm @ Room 118 MUB

Feb 11 – Sexy bingo: 6:00pm @ Neatby-Timlin Theater (241 Arts)

Feb 12 – Partners, lovers and friends: 5:00pm @ Price Centre 104 MUB

Feb 13 – Valentine Drag Show: 7:00pm @ Louis’

Do you have a professor or teaching assistant who truly inspires you? Someone who makes learning exciting, goes the extra mile to help you succeed, or brings out the best in every student?

The USSU Teaching Excellence Awards celebrate instructors and TAs at the University of Saskatchewan who embody exceptional teaching. Great educators do more than share knowledge — they spark curiosity, encourage growth, and empower students to think critically and lead with confidence.

Nomination Period: January 26 to February 6.

Recognize your amazing instructor! Nominate them today for a USSU Teaching Excellence Award

Join the USSU Help Centre for a week of events focused on stress, resilience, and wellness!

Monday, February 2 – Help Centre Tabling: 12 – 2 PM @ Arts Tunnel
Tuesday, February 3 – Resilience Workshop ft. CMHA: 3 – 4 pm @ ISSAC
Wednesday February 4 – Cookie Decorating + Games Night: 12 -2 pm @ Help Centre, MUB 105
Thursday, February 5 – Neurodivergence ft. Neuroscience Society: 3 – 4 pm @ Campus Club Space, 2nd floor Place Riel
Friday, February 6 – Massage Therapy: 12 – 2 pm @ North Concourse, Place Riel