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Statements

The Graduate Students’ Association (GSA) at the University of Saskatchewan represents and advocates for all graduate students on campus. The Statements & Articles section provides official messages from the GSA Executive, addressing issues that affect graduate students, updates on university policies, advocacy initiatives, and responses to campus or community matters.

Message of Solidarity for the Tumbler Ridge, BC Tragedy

The University of Saskatchewan Graduate Students’ Association expresses deep sorrow over the tragedy in Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia, that claimed nine lives. Acknowledging the emotional toll on graduate students, the GSA encourages prioritizing mental health and using available supports, including counseling, peer services, financial aid, and crisis lines. The association urges students to care for one another and stands in solidarity with those affected.

GSA Statement of Support for Iranian Graduate Students

In response to recent events in Iran, the Graduate Students’ Association offers a message of empathy and support to Iranian graduate students and all those affected. The GSA reaffirms its commitment to a respectful, inclusive campus and encourages students to care for one another during this difficult time.

GSA Congratulates Dr. Bruni-Bossio and Thanks Dr. Stoicheff for His Years of Service

Dr. Vince Bruni-Bossio (PhD) has been appointed as the 12th president and vice-chancellor of the University of Saskatchewan (USask) for a five-year term beginning on January 1, 2026.