The Imaginus poster sale is back, October 24-28 in Place Riel. 9am-8pm Monday to Thursday and 9am-5pm on Friday.
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USSU Mini Golf
Take a break and De-Stress with the USSU! Play Mini Golf with us in Place Riel on the 12th of October. Beat the score and win some exciting prizes.
May the course be with you!
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Queerapalooza Oct 11-14
The USSU Pride Centre is excited to be celebrating 25 years with Queerapalooza!!! There are going to be some incredible events to check out. All events are open to the public and encouraged for EVERYONE to attend! It’s a great opportunity to learn and connect.
Fruit Salad Resource Fair – October 11th
Come to Louis’ Loft to learn about the different gender and sexual identities in the community and enter to win a gift card to Louis!
Two-Spirit Sharing Circle – October 12th
Join Jack Saddleback at Louis’ Loft to learn more about what it means to be Two-Spirit. The sharing circle is open to everyone.
Drag Story Time – October 13th
Stories? Drag? What could be better?! Stop by Murray library at 12PM to see Berlin Wahl and Ivanna Beer or 3PM to see Maxim Noize and AnnaLynne Mokho, come see both!
Adult story time – Adult language will be used
25th Anniversary Drag Show – October 14th
The USSU Pride Centre is excited to be celebrating 25 years since it opened in 1997, and what better way to celebrate than with some drag?
Hosted at Louis’ on campus in the Memorial Union Building, come watch these spectacular performances. Be prepared to yell, laugh, scream, and have the time of your life. It’s going to be an incredible night, you don’t want to miss out!
19+ event
Doors open at 7PM
Show starts at 7:30PM
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National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Film screening: Home from School
Wednesday, September 28, 2022
Time: 11:45 am – 1:30 pm
Location: Ground Floor, Murray Library
The USSU invites everyone to a special presentation of Home from School, with an introduction by Dr. Angela Jaime (PhD), Interim Vice-Provost Indigenous Engagement.
Home from School: The Children of Carlisle (2021) follows the story of a delegation of Northern Arapaho tribal members who traveled from Wyoming to Pennsylvania in 2017 to retrieve remains of three children who died at Carlisle Indian Industrial school in the 1880s. The film is a journey into the troubled history of Indian boarding schools and a quest to heal generational wounds.
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Sexual Violence Awareness Sept. 26 – 29
The USSU Women’s Centre is hosting Sexual Violence Awareness Week. Our week will focus on awareness, steps that can be taken toward prevention, community, and healing.
Monday September 26th
- What is Sexual Violence? With Morgan Price from Saskatoon Sexual Assault and Information Centre, 2:00 pm at Roy Romanow Council Chambers
Tuesday September 27th
- Bystander Training! with Nicole White, 1:30 pm at the Roy Romanow Council Chambers
Wednesday September 28th
- Fight, Flight or Free: How to Unlock the Stress Cycle, 2:00 pm at the Roy Romanow Council Chambers
- Self Defence Class, 6:00 – 7:00 pm at the Williams Building Gym
Thursday September 29th
- Rally Against Sexual Violence! Starting at 2:00pm at the Women’s Centre
- Movie Night in the Women’s Centre, 5:00pm at Women’s Centre
All week
- Sign Making at the Women’s Centre
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U-Pass Fall Term Opt-Out Deadline
September 15 is the last day to apply for Fall Term Opt-Outs. Completed online applications are due no later than 4:30pm.
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Academic Awareness Week September 19 – 23
Join us to learn about various academic resources on campus and how you can protect yourself from academic misconduct and enhance your academic life on campus.
Monday, Sept 19
9 – 11 am, Booth outside in the Bowl with Swag (North Concourse of Place Riel if the weather isn’t great)
- What does the USSU Academic Advocacy office do? Find out with activities, prizes, and information available in the Bowl.
Tuesday, Sept 20
10 – 2 pm, USSU Help Centre
- Come grab a freezie at the USSU Help Centre and learn about our Exam Bank.
Wednesday, Sept 21
2 – 4 pm, Louis’ Loft
- Dean’s Fair – Come connect with your Dean and other students in your program at Louis’ Loft. Refreshments provided.
Thursday, Sept 22
Instagram Takeover
- Follow @ussuexec on Instagram for information about deferred exams and midterm season on Thursday.
Friday, Sept 23
Instagram Takeover
- Follow @ussuexec on Instagram for information about academic rights and responsibilities on Friday.
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Join a USSU Committee This Year!
2022-23 USSU Student At Large Application (SAL)
Calling all USask undergrad student leaders! This is your chance to make a difference on campus!
You are eligible to apply for Student At Large (SAL) positions on any of the USSU Committees. Committee descriptions are available here: ussu.ca/committees. Students may also read the SAL Policy at ussu.ca/bylaw for more information regarding SAL responsibilities.
Benefits of getting involved with the USSU
1. Student governance and leadership experience
2. Get a co-curricular record (CCR) on your transcript.
3. Honorarium
4. Have a lot of fun and socials
If any of the following committees are of interest to you, please submit your application by September 16, 2022, at 4 pm.
Email president@ussu.ca or any questions about the application process.
Our Committees
Anti-Racism and Anti-Oppression Committee (once a month)
Campus Group Committee (weekly )
Elections Committee (generally February and March, 4 times)
External Relations Committee (monthly)
Finance and Assessment Committee ((once a month))
Indigenous Student Advisory Committee (once a month)
International Student Advisory Committee (once a month)
Student Experience Committee (once a month)
Student and City of Saskatoon Connection Committee (once a month)
Sustainability Committee (once a month)
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USSU Fall Games
Register for the USSU Fall Games being held in the bowl on September 19 and 20, 2022. There will be some exclusive gift cards for our winners and refreshments would be provided. The best way to kickstart your Fall journey! Participants can enter a team of 5 players or more depending on the kind of sport.
*Open to all Usask students and staff
Please create multiple registrations if you would like to participate in more than one sporting event.
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USSU Scavenger Hunt
Come join the USSU for a fun-filled afternoon where we play Scavenger Hunt and discover our University (and some secret spots ;)), make some new friends and connections, and win amazing prizes!!!
Open to both teams and individuals. Before the game, all individuals would be divided into teams of 4.
Date and Time: 12th September 2022 (Monday)
2 pm onwards (Please reach the Bowl by 1:30 pm so we can register you)
2 pm-4 pm Scavenger Hunt
4 pm- Team Building and Winner Announcement – Louis Loft
Snacks and refreshments will be provided! Sign Up Here
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