Undergraduate research stories
USask PhD graduate returns to academia to pursue a research-focused undergraduate degree
“Every step of the research process is another opportunity to gain new or refine old perspectives on the topic, your team, and of course, yourself.”
Patience and Perseverance Pays Off
Aurora Lepe Zepeda has found that patience and perseverance are a fundamental part of the learning process. As the winner of three awards valued at $1200 at the 2019 USSU Undergrad...
U of S professor earns U.S. award for undergraduate mentorship
University of Saskatchewan environmental scientist Colin Laroque was recognized today with an international award for his dedication to providing innovative and high-quality resear...
For the Love of Research
Bidushy Sadika recognized her love for research early on and is now working towards a career where she can pursue research professionally.
Meeting the Challenge of Research
Student earns first place with her team in national One HEALtH Challenge
Undergraduate Experiences Arctic Research
Undergraduate Summer Research Assistantship program helps student experience soil research in remote Nunavut region.
The (Socio)Logical Choice: Quaid's Experience as a Sociology Research Assistant
Student dives into labour and workplace harassment research.
Research and Community-Building
Undergraduate student Jessica Alegria bridges her interests.
My Undergraduate Research Experience with CMRS
Student uses digital tools to create online catalogue for the U of S Museum of Antiquities.
Undergraduate Research at the Canadian Light Source
Spanish student comes to U of S to study mummified bone tissue and understand the role of trace elements in cancer using synchrotron technology.
Tackling the Mysteries of Pigmentary Uveitis
Student helps shed light on Golden Retrievers' painful eye disease.
Seeing the Social in the Science
Student's interest in epidemiology and holistic medicine have drawn her to study health disparities between Indigenous and non-Indigenous communities.
International Student Investigates Multinational Tax Avoidance
Student studies corporate tax through multinational corporations’ tax disclosures and corporate responsibility reports.
3 Different Kinds of Research
Student contributes to psychology research projects on controversial topics such as abortion and emotional response to religious artwork.
FYRE on the Beamline
Collaboration between Undergraduate research Initiative and Canadian Light Source allows students to study effect of oil sands emissions on the trembling aspen and white spruce tre...
The Success of Summer Research
Student shares how summer research experience on infectious diseases has helped him develop ideas for his future career.
A Stride in the Right Direction
Student finds anchor-based systems may help improve walking balance of seniors.
Star-Struck by Science
Student becomes research coach for First Year Research Experience(FYRE)astronomy class.
Globalink Intern Connects with Indigenous Language Research
Student investigates the revitalization of Indigenous languages in the digital age.
Those Who Can Do, Teach
Student talks about how community-engaged research has better prepared him to become an educator equipped to teach younger generations.