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As a graduate of the Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy, you are making meaningful changes within your community through your work in public service. Help us inspire future policy leaders by sharing your story!

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JSGS Alumni Briefings

JSGS Alumni Briefings is a quarterly newsletter that goes to all JSGS Alumni interested in receiving email communication. Stay up to date on current JSGS events, recent policy briefs, and JSGS Alumni Association activities. 

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Get Involved

As a Mentor

Mentoring is key to fostering and growing future public sector leaders and serves as a proactive avenue to source future talent for your own organization and other public service organizations in a tight labour market. Get involved as a mentor in the JSGSAA Mentorship Program.

As a Case Competition Judge

The internal and national case competitions are valuable opportunities for our students to develop their skillset and practice applying the competencies they learn in the classroom. As alumni, you have a valuable perspective that can help prepare our teams for success. If you are interested in serving as a case competition judge or coach, contact our Student Experience Officer.

Hire an Executive Intern

The JSGS Executive Internship Program offers Master of Public Administration students the opportunity to enhance their graduate experience with an internship in the federal or provincial public service, in municipal or local government, and in non-governmental organizations. Learn more about the program and how you can secure an executive intern for your organization.

JSGS Alumni Association

The JSGS Alumni Association connects alumni around the world, plans networking events and educational activities, provides mentorship opportunities, and maintains an award for students pursuing a Master's degree program at JSGS.

All alumni who have graduated from one of JSGS's graduate programs—including those who graduated from the University of Regina's Master of Public Administration program prior to the formation of JSGS—are automatically members of the JSGSAA and considered part of the electorate.

You can get involved with the JSGSAA by volunteering on the board, attending and volunteering at events, or supporting current students as a mentor with the JSGSAA mentorship program.  

Meet your JSGSAA Board Members

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JSGS Alumni Association Award

This award was established in 2021 to assist students pursuing a master’s degree program at the Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy. One award of $1,000 is presented annually to a University of Regina OR University of Saskatchewan graduate student.  

This award is supported by contributions from JSGS Alumni. You can contribute to the fund by giving a taxable donation or by attending a JSGSAA fundraising event.

Past Recipients

2023-2024 | Memory Matimati

2022-2023 | Dharti Parekh

Referral Program

Do you know a talented public sector professional ready to upskill their career? Send them our way!

If they enroll in the next cohort, you get to win some exclusive JSGS swag! Eligible programs include Online Master of Public Administration, Master of Health Administration, in-person Master of Public Administration, and Master’s Certificate in Indigenous Nation Building.

Recent Graduates

Congratulations on your degree from JSGS. We’re happy to welcome you to the JSGS Alumni family. Remember, education is often the key to positive change, for yourself, for those around you and for the world.  As a graduate of the school, you know well the value of working together and embracing diversity to create new ideas and overcome old problems. 
 
Take what you’ve learned with you wherever you go...but don’t forget us.

We want to stay connected with you and support your continued success. There are many resources available to JSGS Alumni including continued access to career services, mentorship, and networking opportunities. Stay connected by attending JSGS and JSGS Alumni Association events, public lectures, and more. When you're ready, consider sharing your experience and knowledge with current students as a volunteer or upskill and advance your career by enrolling in Executive Education programming.

Career Resources

JSGS Alumni continue to have access to a variety of campus resources, including the University of Regina Career Centre and USask Career Services. Take advantage of these to brush up on your interview skills, finesse your resume and cover letter, and more.  

FAQ's

The University of Regina and the University of Saskatchewan issue tax slips for tuition, scholarships and other employment income as required by the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). Please visit your respective home institution's site to gain access to your tax slips.

Interested in downloading your final transcripts? Click the below links for more information.

In the event that you require a copy or replacement of your parchment, please visit the below institutional sites for more infomration. 

You worked hard for your degree, why not show it off? Click the below links for information on framing options and ordering.

JSGS alumni pins are presented to graduating students during convocation. They are worn as a sign of pride for your school and your accomplishment and help connect you with the broader JSGS alumni network. 

If you have not received your alumni pin, please contact: