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Do you have a Professor or Teaching Assistant that inspires you? Is your instructor passionate about teaching? Do they go that extra mile to ensure you succeed?

Nominate them for a Teaching Excellence Award

Deadline is February 11, 2019.

If you missed the Term 1 workshop, here’s your second chance! An instructor from the Saskatchewan Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services will be leading an American Sign Language Workshop this Friday, February 8th from 3 to 4 pm in Roy Romanow Student Council Chamber. Everyone is welcome!

Sign up at ussu.ca/asl

The Imaginus poster sale is back, today and tomorrow (February 4 & 5) in Place Riel. 9am-7pm on Monday and 9am-5pm on Tuesday.

The USSU has partnered with Elder Marjorie Beaucage, with the hope of engaging students on campus. Elders are knowledge keepers, transmitters of cultural and spiritual sensibilities, advisors, healers, counsellors, and providers of wisdom.

ELDER TIME will be a combination of formal and informal teachings, presentations, interactive activities, fun, tea, and visiting with the possibility of other conversations centered around the teachings of the Medicine Wheel.

What Settler People and Newcomers Brought Here… What Was Left Behind?

February 6
TIME: 1:00pm
LOCATION: Roy Romanow Student Council Chamber

The University of Saskatchewan Students’ Union, with support from the Office of the President, the Office of the Vice President Research, the City of Saskatoon, the Remai Modern, and Vice-Provost of Teaching, Learning and Student Experience are pleased to present the Undergraduate Project Symposium.

The Undergraduate Project Symposium is an annual event highlighting the research, scholarly and artistic works of undergraduate students at the University of Saskatchewan. This year includes the newly formed mini-conference to celebrate the humanities and allows participants will present for five minutes on their projects.

Thursday, January 31, 2019
1:30pm – 3:30pm
North Concourse of Place Riel

Join Elder Marjorie Beaucage for teachings, presentations, interactive activities, and fun centered around the teachings of the Medicine Wheel.

Decolonizing 101…. What Land Sovereignty Looks Like

January 30
1:00pm
Education 1004

Join Elder Marjorie Beaucage for teachings, presentations, interactive activities, and fun centered around the teachings of the Medicine Wheel.

Medicine Wheel for the Indian Act… Through Stories, Understand How the Laws of Canada Impacted the Laws of the Land.

January 24
TIME: 1:00pm
North Concourse, Place Riel

In collaboration with the U of S Office of Sustainability and the Saskatoon Farmers’ Market, the USSU is hosting the Campus Farmers’ Market in Place Riel today (January 18) along with the Clothing Swap!

Visit the North Concourse from 9:00 am – 2:00 pm and check out the Market.

• Beerain Bakery
• Soap Cutts (Handmade Soap)
• A&M Gluten Free Goodness
• Veronica Santafe Troncoso (Handmade Goods)
• UofS Horticulture Club
• USSU Food Centre
• Clothing Swap

Are you confused about your rights as a student? Are you unsure of what constitutes academic misconduct and/or plagiarism? Are you aware of your responsibilities as a student?

“Copyright and Your Thesis” Information Session
Tuesday, Jan 15 from 12 to 1 pm in the ISSAC Training Room (food provided!).

Clean out your closet, refresh your wardrobe, save money, and donate! The USSU will be hosting the popular clothing swap on Jan 18, 9am-2pm in the North Concourse, Place Riel. Clothing can be dropped off at the USSU office in Place Riel leading up to the Clothing Swap on Friday!