USSU 2025-2026 Executive Scholarship

This year, the scholarship will be awarded to four deserving students, with each recipient receiving $1,000, supporting their educational journey at USask.

Eligibility Criteria:

1) Open to all undergraduate students at the University of Saskatchewan in good academic standing.

2) A strong record of community service, leadership, and efforts to promote diversity on campus.

3) Applications submitted by USSU employees will not be considered.

Selection Process:

1) The selection process begins with an initial screening by the IT department, ensuring that applications are provided to the USSU executives anonymously, with all identifying information removed. This step is crucial in maintaining a fair and unbiased review process.

2) The USSU Executive will then participate in a review process focusing on leadership, community, diversity, advocacy, and extracurricular activities as the key selection criteria.

Apply Today! Deadline: January 9, 2026 

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Back To School Movie Night

🎬❄️ Movie Night with the USSU! ❄️🎬

Take a break and join the USSU tonight for a cozy screening of Ice Age! Kick back, relax, and enjoy free popcorn and drinks while watching a classic with friends. 🍿🥤

📅 Tonight — January 8
⏰ 8:00 PM
📍 Neatby Timlin Theatre (Arts 241)
💸 Free admission

We can’t wait to see you there! 🦣✨

 

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ohpahotân | oohpaahotaan – Student Conversation Circles

Join us at the ohpahotân|oohpaahotaan Student Symposium to learn more about the strategy and each of the seven fundamental commitments.

ohpahotân | oohpaahotaan Student Conversation Circles

Join the Office of the Vice Provost Indigenous Engagement and the USSU for the ohpahotân | oohpaahotaan Student Symposium! We are inviting the USask Student community to continue the discussion of the ohpahotân | oohpaahotaan, the University of Saskatchewan Indigenous Strategy. A space where students can come together to learn and engage with this symposium will support the mobilization of commitments, calls to action, and guiding principles. Lunch will be provided!

Click here to register

 

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We’re Hiring!

Elections Coordinator 

The University of Saskatchewan Students’ Union (USSU) is seeking an enthusiastic undergraduate student to serve as Elections Coordinator. Reporting to the Communications & Marketing Manager, this role focuses on promoting USSU Elections, encouraging student voter participation, and raising awareness about the importance of student representation. The Elections Coordinator works closely with volunteers, student groups, and campus partners to deliver engaging outreach initiatives, events, and campaigns—both in person and online—while upholding a fair and unbiased election process. This is a great opportunity for a student interested in leadership, democracy, and campus engagement.

This is a part-time, honorarium-based position intended to support student leadership and engagement during the USSU election period. Applicants must be current undergraduate students at the University of Saskatchewan.

Please email your cover letter and resume by January 16 to:

Jason Ventnor
Communications and Marketing Manager
University of Saskatchewan Students’ Union
Email: communications@ussu.ca

We thank all candidates, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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USSU Winter Term U-Pass

U-Pass is the USSU undergraduate transit pass, offering students significant savings on transportation. The U-Pass is mandatory for full and part-time undergraduate students at the U of S. Visit ussu.ca/upass  for Opt-Out information and to learn how to set up your smartphone as your U-Pass.

Important Dates

December  22, 2025

Winter term U-Pass can be loaded on your phone, but can’t be activated until January 1st. Winter term U-Pass allows you to access Saskatoon Transit from January 1st to April 30th.

December 22, 2025

Opt-out applications may be submitted online for eligible students enrolled in the Winter Term. You will be required to submit a U-Pass opt-out application each term.

December 31, 2025

Fall term U-Pass is deactivated at the end of the day. Winter Term U-Pass will be required effective January 1, 2026.

January 1, 2026

Winter Term U-Pass is active. You can activate your U-Pass on your phone after the start of the term (12:00 am on January 1st for the Winter Term).

January 19, 2026

Last day to submit opt-out applications for eligible students enrolled in the Winter Term. Completed online forms are due no later than 4:30 pm.

April 30, 2026

Winter Term U-Pass is deactivated at the end of the day. Spring Term U-Pass will be required effective May 1, 2026.

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Colouring and Cocoa

Take a break from exam stress and unwind with crosswords, colouring, and fun activities — all while enjoying some relaxing refreshments. Give your brain a breather and recharge!

Dates: December  17
Time: 2-4 pm
Location: USSU Campus Club Space, Second Floor of Place Riel

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USSU Holiday Movie Night

Join us and enjoy Dr Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas! Wind down with some hot chocolate and popcorn.

December 2 at Louis’ Loft
5:00 pm
Free

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USSU Annual General Meeting

All undergraduate students are eligible to propose amendments to the USSU Bylaw at the Annual General Meeting (AGM).  The USSU consults with the USSU lawyer to ensure that the proposed amendments are legal and adhere to the spirit and intent of the Bylaw.

The AGM will be held:
📆 Thursday, November 20, 2025
🕡 6pm
📍 ARTS 241 (Neatby Timlin Theatre)

𝗨𝗦𝗦𝗨 𝗺𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝘃𝗼𝘁𝗲 𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗮𝗺𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀.

🍕 Pizza & refreshments will be provided!

🔗 Visit ussu.ca/agm for the proposed amendments.

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Imaginus Poster Sale

The Imaginus poster sale is back, November 4-7, in Place Riel. 9am-8pm Tuesday to Thursday and 9am-5pm on Friday.

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USSU Monster Mash

Enjoy a night of chills and thrills at the USSU x Louis’ Halloweek Monster Mash. We will have a live band, DJ, and costume contest!

Oct 30
8pm
Louis’

Tickets

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