Ken Coates among individuals recognized by the U of S as outstanding citizens in honour of Canada 150
Ten remarkable members of the University of Saskatchewan (U of S) community are being recognized as U of S Canada 150 Citizens for significantly contributing to Canada becoming a m...
JSGS professor has leading role in climate change for international body
Margot Hurlbert will lead an international team of writers and editors on the topic of Land and Climate
Ken Coates, JSGS professor and CRC at the U of S campus, receives award from Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business
The Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business (CCAB) has given Ken Coates its 2017 Award for Excellence in Aboriginal Relations for “his deep understanding of past and present reali...
JSGS Announces New Appointments within Executive Education
The Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy (JSGS) is pleased to announce the appointment of Doug Moen as Director of Executive Education, effective July 1, 2017. The scho...
JSGS Welcomes New Assistant Professor to the U of S Campus
The Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy is pleased to welcome Alana Cattapan as an assistant professor in the school’s University of Saskatchewan campus, effective Jul...
JSGS professor and colleague publish paper on the Ring of Fire and Mining in Northern Ontario
The potential of the Ring of Fire, a large-scale mineral deposit in Northern Ontario, to bring prosperity to Indigenous communities remains trapped under a simmering conflict, stat...
Celebrating public policy school’s anniversary
In 2007, the University of Saskatchewan and the University of Regina did what some institutions may have thought impossible by creating a single, provincial public policy school.
New study engages citizen scientists in physical activity to influence policy
Dr. Tarun Katapally, a population health researcher and assistant professor at the Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy, and co-investigators from across the country ar...
Former President and CEO of Innovation Saskatchewan joins JSGS as an Executive-in-Residence
The Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy is pleased to welcome Jerome Konecsni, former president and CEO of Innovation Saskatchewan, as an executive-in-residence effect...
Provincial policy school launches science and innovation research centre
The Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy (JSGS), a joint venture between the universities of Regina and Saskatchewan, has launched a new research centre aimed at increa...
Johnson Shoyama Graduate School welcomes new faculty member
The JSGS is pleased to announce the addition of Elizabeth Schwartz as an assistant professor in the area of decision making
JSGS Faculty Member Represents India in Report Card on Physical Activity of Children and Youth
First comprehensive assessment of physical activity and sedentary behaviour among India’s young population.
Former Deputy Ministers to become new Executives-in-Residence
Two former Saskatchewan public servants have been announced as the new Executives-in-Residence for the Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy
JSGS welcomes new Director of Executive Education
Former Associate Deputy Minister of Highways and Infrastructure to lead JSGS Executive Education
New workshop to uncover Indigenous relations within Canada
A new workshop from Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy gives historical context to the current relationship between Indigenous and non-Indigenous people.
From Treaty Peoples to Treaty Nation: A Road Map for All Canadians makes 18th annual Donner Prize shortlist
From Treaty Peoples to Treaty Nation: A Road Map for All Canadians, one of five books selected to the Donner Prize shortlist from 86 submissions.
PhD student Rhiannon Klein represents JSGS at 2016 Model Arctic Council
Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy Ph.D. student Rhiannon Klein represented the School at the 2016 Model Arctic Council at the University of Alaska Fairbanks and was ...
JSGS Alum, Nicole Callihoo Creates All My Relations Award
Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy (JSGS) Alum, Nicole Callihoo (’14) gifted $10,000 to the School to create the “All My Relations Award” for students enrolled in the...
JSGS, CSC and CRS announce new scholarship
The Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy (JSGS), the Centre for the Study of Co-operatives (CSC), and the Co-operative Retailing System (CRS) Chair in Co-operative Gove...
JSGS modernizes logo and brand identity
The Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy (JSGS) recently unveiled a new logo and brand identity that prominently recognizes the School’s namesakes, clarifies the School...
Fedoruk Centre invests $2-million in policy research at JSGS
The Sylvia Fedoruk Canadian Centre for Nuclear Innovation will invest $2-million to support research at the Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy (JSGS) at the Universit...
JSGS students awarded IPAC Academic Awards
At a ceremony held at Government House in Regina on October 14, the Saskatchewan Regional Group of the Institute of Public Administration of Canada (IPAC) presented academic awards...
JSGS researcher named to Royal Society of Canada
JSGS researcher Ken Coates has been elected a fellow of the Royal Society of Canada—one of this country’s highest honours.
JSGS researcher highlights challenges for rural communities
Research conducted by JSGS Professor Emerita Rose Olfert and colleagues will be featured in a national report on the state of rural Canada released today.
U of S centre celebrates key partnerships
University of Saskatchewan’s International Centre for Northern Governance and Development has co-launched the first joint international master’s degree in Governance and Entreprene...
JSGS welcomes new Fulbright Scholar
The JSGS and Executive Director Kathleen McNutt welcome Cheryl Camillo to the University of Regina campus on a 2015-2016 Canada-U.S. Fulbright grant
JSGS professors and student awarded the J.E. Hodgetts Award by the Institute of Public Administration of Canada
Michael Atkinson and Murray Fulton, along with Master of Public Policy student Boa Kim, were awarded the prestigious J.E. Hodgetts Award during the Celebration of Excellence.
Change in leadership announced for the JSGS Outreach and Training unit
The JSGS is pleased to announce the appointment of former executive assistant to the deputy minister to the premier of Saskatchewan, Giselle Marcotte, as the incoming director of t...
Grads celebrate with feast at File Hills Qu'Appelle Tribal Council
Prayers, music, inspirational speakers and a feast marked a special graduation ceremony at the File Hills Qu’Appelle Tribal Council, July 28, 2015.
The JSGS appoints two new faculty in big data and open government, and health administration
The JSGS is pleased to appoint Justin Longo as the Cisco Systems Research Chair in Big Data and Open Government, and Tarun Katapally as an assistant professor in health administrat...
JSGS scholar to lead cutting-edge research into co-operatives
Internationally known researcher Murray Fulton has been appointed to the Co-operative Retailing System Chair in Co-operative Governance.
Driving Saskatchewan’s Future
A Cree and Salteaux male and from the Cowessess and Ochapowace First Nation, Cadmus Delorme now calls Regina home.
Johnson-Shoyama Students Awarded $20,000 each in scholarships
Two doctoral students, Olena Kapral and Danette Starblanket, from the Johnson-Shoyama School of Public Policy have been awarded scholarships of $20,000 each.
A Movement that mobilized the masses
In 2012, the Idle No More movement sparked hundreds of teach-ins, rallies and protests across Canada.
U of S professor picked for prestigious Fulbright Arctic Initiative
When top diplomats from the nations of the Arctic Council meet to discuss issues during the next two years, they will draw on research by University of Saskatchewan associate profe...
New leadership appointments announced at the Johnson-Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy
The University of Regina and the University of Saskatchewan have appointed Kathy McNutt as the new executive director of the Johnson-Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy.
When change becomes the norm
For David Cundall and Amanda Vindevoghel Cundall, constant change has been the norm. Their careers have evolved through diverse public sector roles.
Passion for Policy: Healthcare
The Canadian Universal Healthcare system has its roots in Saskatchewan, supported by Premier Thomas Douglas, and is considered by many to be among the best in the world. But is tha...
JSGS visiting scholar and colleagues offer better solution for comparing policy outputs
Comparative policy studies compare and contrast public policy making across sectoral, regional and national boundaries. That being said, scholars often face a number of methodologi...