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The University of Regina is a place of learning and a place of discovery. As our motto – As One Who Serves – indicates, it is also a place of public service. As we strive for excellence in teaching and research, we also strive to meet the expectations of our community.

What we do directly affects the economy, the culture and the well-being of society. With that in mind, we are proud to offer a variety of resources that help us bring the University to the community and the community to the University.

The generous support of Alumni & Friends helps create and strengthen scholarships, provides resources to meet special funding requests from members of the University community and spreads the word about the U of R around the world.

High School Liaison links prospective students to the University. The Bookstore & Computer Centre offers an intriguing collection of textbooks, fiction and non-fiction titles, U of R-crested clothing, stationary supplies and gift ideas as well as computer hardware, software and accessories.

A diverse array of additional Programs & Services are available to the public. They include tours, conference services, international language studies, part-time certificate courses, seniors’ education classes, music and dance programs, fitness and recreational activities, health evaluation and lifestyle consultation, and youth programs (engineering and science, summer sports school).

Check out Other Links for related information about our local, regional, national and international partners in education, business and government.

Alumni & Friends

High School Liaison

University Bookstore

Parking Permits

International Liaison Office

Programs & Services

Other Links


High School Liaison Office

This office acts as a liaison between prospective students and the university.  The High School Liaison Officer makes personal visits to high school, community colleges, and band-controlled schools. These visits are made at request of individual schools and are called Post-Secondary Education Days or Career Days.

For questions on programs, services and facilities at the University of Regina call, (306) 585-4791 or toll free
1-800-644-4756.

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University Orientation Programs

The University of Regina, Campion College, Luther College, and the Saskatchewan Indian Federated College (SIFC) all offer orientation programs for new university students. Most of the programs are offered in late August and early September.

Various events are planned and include campus tours, social events, and seminars on time management, motivation, stress, study skills, and university administrative procedures.

All of these activities will help you make the transition to university life and help you feel more comfortable in the university environment.

For more information on orientation contact the High School Liaison Office at (306) 585-4791 or toll free 1-800-644-4756, Campion College at (306) 586-4242, Luther College at (306) 585-5025.

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Ambassador Program

If you are a Grade 12 student you are invited to take part in the Big Student Program which gives you the chance to spend a day on campus with one of our students.  

You will attend university lectures, meet students and professors, become familiar with the campus and find out what it's like to be a university student.   Arrangements can be made through your guidance counsellor or principal and the University of Regina High School Liaison office. The Big Student Program runs from October to November inclusive and January to March inclusive. There are a limited number of spaces available in the program, and it runs strictly on a first-come, first-serve basis. Call the High School Liaison Office at (306) 585-4791 or toll free 1-800-644-4756.

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Programs & Services 

With a strong commitment to lifelong learning, the University of Regina offers numerous programs and services designed to educate, enlighten and entertain the public.

You can tour the campus or hold your next conference here. You can learn to speak Spanish or Italian, obtain a certificate in administration or public relations while remaining in the work force or brush up on your piano techniques. Seniors can study art history or literature or check out Elderhostel.

You can swim laps in the pool or learn some new dance steps. You can obtain a fitness assessment or learn to reduce the risk of heart attacks. Your young child or grandchild can experiment with science or master a new sport through our youth programs.

There is truly something for everyone.

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Tours

The High School Liaison Office conducts tours of the University Campus and specific areas of interest throughout the year.
Tour groups can be any size and should be booked at least two weeks in advance. Call the High School Liaison office to book
your tour at (306) 585-4791 or toll free 1-800-644-4756.

 


Conference Services

Looking for a unique venue to hold your next gathering? The University of Regina offers inexpensive accommodations, theatre seating for up to 800 people, computer instructional labs, professional catering services and a comprehensive variety of meeting spaces. Take advantage of the expertise we’ve gained hosting national and international events for various professional and non-profit organizations, associations and groups.

Contact us by telephone at (306) 585-5335 or by fax at (306) 585-5052.

 


Dr. Paul Schwann Centre

The Dr. Paul Schwann Centre is a health and fitness facility located in the Physical Activity Centre. The Centre offers a wide variety of health and physical activity services and programs to assist individuals in the adoption of a healthier lifestyle through detailed evaluation of current health and fitness status and personalized lifestyle consultation.

Services and programs are available to the students, general public, corporate community, athletic groups, and special needs groups. Requests for appointments or further information should be directed to (306) 585-4070.

Opportunities exist for students to work in the Centre through fieldwork placements, research projects or to use the program to improve their own health and fitness status.

 


arrow.gif (64 bytes) EYES

Building rockets, rowing unsinkable boats and playing cyberspace Olympics. It’s all part of the EYES Summer Camp (Educating Youth in Engineering and Science), which runs for seven one- or two-week sessions during July and August at the University of Regina. The camp exposes Saskatchewan students entering Grades 4-9 to scientific concepts in a dynamic, fun environment and introduces them to the University as a wonderful place to learn.

For more information, contact EYES director Marla Holzer at (306) 585 5209 or the Faculty of Engineering general office at (306) 585-4734.

 


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