Alumni and Friends
The University of Regina is a home for learning and sharing educational and cultural opportunities with the community at large. Our alumni family is more than 88,000 strong with roots in 113 countries. We pride ourselves on our connections — to our alumni family and the wider community in our city and province. We are your university, and we want to stay in touch!
Alumni
Your affiliation with the University of Regina affords you many personal benefits. As an alumnus you can access valuable services offered exclusively to you by our affinity partners - BMO Mastercard, TD Home and Auto Insurance, and Degree frames from Milburn Universal Designs. The U of R offers many opportunities for alumni and friends to keep in touch, learn, and make new connections.
Learn about all the benefits of being a U of R alum!
Alumni Crowning Achievement Awards
Every year, the University of Regina celebrates the best and brightest among its more than 88,000 alumni with the Alumni Crowning Achievement Awards (ACAAs). This year’s recipients include educators, leaders, community advocates, and entrepreneurs – and are living embodiments of the University of Regina’s motto: As One Who Serves.
Giving
When you help the next generation of scientists, business leaders, engineers, health professionals and others be successful today, they can contribute fostering strong, vibrant communities in the years to come. Whether you decide to support a specific campaign like Experiential Learning or a faculty priority, your donation will help shape the world in which you want to live.
Alumni Stories
Gary J. Drummond BA'71
For recognition of his career as a business leader, Gary J. Drummond BA'71 received an Honorary Doctor of Laws by the U of R. Drummond accredits his accomplishments to knowledge gained through his university education, which enabled him to build a better career and uplift the community.
Julee Stewart BSc’21
Julee Stewart BSc'21 is an accomplished biology student with significant success as a world class baton twirler. As a master's student, Stewart balances fieldwork with preparation for the 2024 Canadian Team Trials.
Nish Jain BAdmin’17 and Liam Nystuen BAdmin’17
Recognizing a void in the beverage market, Nish Jain BAdmin’17 and Liam Nystuen BAdmin’17 started their own non-alcoholic spirit alternatives company. The pair create complex spirit and cocktail alternatives to meet the growing demand for zero-alcohol beverages.
Upcoming Alumni & Community Events
May 17 - The Case for Universal Basic Income featuring Dr. Karl Widerquist
The Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy invites you to The Case for Universal Basic Income featuring Dr. Karl Widerquist. He will discuss how Universal Basic Income (UBI) functions, and illustrate how it differs from other redistributional approaches. Dr. Widerquist will summarize the common arguments for and against UBI, and presents his reasons for believing it is a tremendously important reform.
The Case for Universal Basic Income
May 17 in Saskatoon and online (via Zoom)
This is a free event.
May 21 - Turtle Island Indigenous Science Conference
The Turtle Island Indigenous Science Conference (TIISC) is a three-day conference focusing on authentic and inclusive approaches to discovery and teaching, Indigenous engagement, relationships, partnerships, sharing knowledge and more.
TIISCMay 21 from 8 a.m. - 6 p.m.
May 22 from 9 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
May 23 from 8:15 a.m. - 4 p.m.
May 25 - To Sing or To Dance? That is the Question
Join the Conservatory of Performing Arts for a musical journey with piano pedagogue and perfomer Cherith Alexander. In To Sing or to Dance? That is the Question: Pedagogical Recital and Masterclass Cherith Alexander will discuss (and demonstrate) how almost all of the music we play on the piano could be classified as a "song or dance".
To Sing or to Dance?
May 25, 2024 from 4 - 6 p.m.
Centre for Continuing Education
Contact the Alumni & Community Engagement Team
Phone: 306-337-2921
email: Virginia.Carpenter@uregina.ca
phone: 306-585-5628
Phone: 306-337-3367
Phone: 306-585-5158
Phone: 306-585-4838
Phone: 306-585-5062
Engagement Communications
Email: Breandan.Spruyt@uregina.ca
Phone: 306-585-4503
Giving at the University of Regina
Our University prides itself on its deep connections with our communities in Regina, the province, and beyond. Your support — through engagement with University events, donations, and other forms of support — truly makes a difference.