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Convocation prize recipients
SASKATCHEWAN TEACHERS’ FEDERATION PRIZE At each University of Regina Convocation ceremony, the Saskatchewan Teacher’s Federation (STF) awards a prize to the most distinguished student of the graduating class in the ...
Award-winning master’s student researches immigrant mothers’ experience of their children’s language loss
Willow Iorga (MEd’22) was recently awarded one of two Spring 2022 Associate Dean’s Graduate Student Thesis Awards. Willow is currently an Employment Instructor (just promoted to Team Lead of Work ...
Award-winning master’s student researches Indigenous language revitalization using video-chat technology
William (Bill) Cook (MEd’22) was recently awarded one of two Spring 2022 Associate Dean’s Graduate Student Thesis Awards. Bill is from wapâtikwaciwanohk (Southend, Reindeer Lake) Saskatchewan. He is currently an Assistant ...
HRI-funded research on child sponsorship
Over the past year, Dr. Kathleen Nolan has been working on an HRI-funded research project entitled “Engaging the Public in Critical and Justice-Oriented Global Actions: Moving Beyond Child Sponsorship.” Q&A ...
Associate Dean of Research and Graduate Programs appointed
Dr. Xia Ji has been appointed the Associate Dean of Research and Graduate Programs for a five year term, beginning July 1, 2022. Dr. Ji joined the Faculty of Education ...
Queen Elizabeth II Centennial Aboriginal Scholarship
Congratulations to PhD student Jessica Madiratta for being awarded $20,000 for the 2022-2023 Queen Elizabeth II Centennial Aboriginal Scholarship. “Jessica is obtaining a Doctorate of Philosophy in Education Studies from ...
Change maker: Transforming schools and society
Grad student and teacher Keilyn Howie (BEd’19) is a change maker. Keilyn’s lived experiences have given her a drive to make schools and society safe for racialized minorities. Growing up ...
Spring 2022 Associate Dean’s Graduate Student Thesis Award recipients
Congratulations to Master’s students Willow Iorga and Bill Cook on being selected as the two recipients of the Spring 2022 Associate Dean’s Graduate Student Thesis Award! The Faculty of Education ...
De/colonising Educational Relationships
During 2020 and 2021, Dr. Fatima Pirbhai-Illich (University of Regina) and Dr. Fran Martin (University of Exeter) led a series of seminars on “De/colonising Educational Relationships” and conducted research at ...
Le Bac student helping to preserve Indigenous languages
4th-Year Baccalauréat en Éducation (Français) student Wahbi Zarry has beaten pandemic odds with his recently released video, 10 Days of Nakota, the second in a series of educational documentaries exploring ...