USSU News and Events

The USSU Undergraduate Symposium is an annual event highlighting the research, scholarly, and artistic works of undergraduate students at the University of Saskatchewan.

From research posters to sculptures, presentations to musical numbers, community-engaged learning experiences to dramatic dialogues, FYRE projects, honours, Dean’s Projects, and summer research: any type of work may be submitted! All research conducted within the past year (including projects that you’ve presented in class or at a department or college research day) is eligible to be presented at the USSU Symposium.

Register for the Undergraduate Symposium 

If you have any questions, please direct them to vpacademic@ussu.ca

The USSU is looking for 4 self-declared Indigenous students and 4 self-declared International students to join our student advisory committees.  If either committee interests you, please submit your application by January 26, 2024, at 4 PM CST. Email president@ussu.ca for any questions about the application process.

Student At Large Application 

For more information visit ussu.ca/upass

Monday, January 8
Taylor Swift Trivia Night
Hello, all the Swifties at USASK!

USSU presents to you Taylor Swift Trivia Night this upcoming Monday. Get ready to show off your fan knowledge and have fun!
Mark your calendars:
January 8th, 2024
LOUIS’ – Memorial Union Building
7:00 pm ( Doors open at 6:30 )

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Tuesday, January 9
Movie Night: Despicable Me
Bello, calling all minions at USASK! 💛

USSU presents to you Despicable Me
Arts 241 Neatby Timlin Theatre
7:00 pm

Hope to see you there!

Wednesday, January 10
The USSU presents to you ice skating with FREE hot chocolate.
Try on skates for the first time or show off your skills on the ice!

Brunskill School
4:00-7:00pm
(Meet at the USSU in Place Riel at 4pm)

Limited Skates Available – Bring your own or extra skates if you have them.

Friday, January 12
Huskies Women’s Hockey
Come cheer on the Huskies vs Trinity Western Spartans!
7pm at Merlis Belsher Place
Student tickets are available here

Follow the USSU at @ussuexec on Instagram for more info!

The USSU is seeking a student assistant to provide support to the Executive as the Academic and Governance Assistant, working with the VP Academic Affairs on academic grievances, Teaching Excellence nominations, and Experience in Excellence Awards, to transcribe minutes from recordings of University Student Council, executive meeting minutes, prepare University Student Council packages, and to support front office staff.

The USSU is hiring an Academic and Governance Assistant for the Winter Term, beginning January 2, 2024. The application deadline is December 8, 2023. Visit ussu.ca/employment for details.

Join us for the USSU AGM and vote on important Bylaw changes that direct your students’ union. The Annual General Meeting will be held Thursday, November 30, 2023, at 6 pm in ARTS 143. Pizza and refreshments will be served.

For more information and the amendments please visit ussu.ca/agm

If you want a fun workplace with a relaxed, supportive work environment, consider joining the USSU! The USSU is hiring an Event and Social Media Coordinator for the Winter Term, beginning January 2, 2024.

University of Saskatchewan Students’ Union
Annual General Meeting
6:00 p.m. November 30, 2023
ARTS 143

All undergraduate students are eligible to propose amendments to the USSU Bylaw. 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 30, 2023, at 6:00 p.m. in ARTS 143. USSU members will vote on all amendments. Pizza & refreshments will be provided!

Please use the amendment form and email your proposed amendments to communications@ussu.ca

Proposed amendments must be emailed by November 10, 2023, by 4:30 p.m.