The University of Regina Chamber Singers are celebrating 50 years of making world-class music this year. They’re marking it with a reunion in August, complete with a performance featuring directors and singers who have taken part in the choir over the decades. The top hit of 1974 was Barbra Streisand’s, “The Way We Were,” an […]
Greetings and salutations! A little over halfway through my first term as the University of Regina Alumni Association (URAA) President, I often pause to reflect on how I am beyond honoured to be a member of an organization I have so much appreciation for, in an institution I greatly admire. This 50th anniversary is a […]
Conducting choirs now for a living, Dr. Jean-Marie Kent is the artistic director of the Seattle Children’s Chorus and teaches a choir at Holy Names Academy in Seattle, WA. She looks back on her time with U of R Chamber Singers as she prepares to return to Regina this August for the Chamber Singers reunion. […]
Not only is the University of Regina a place for learning, it’s also a place where love has blossomed. The following four couples met as students at the university during pivotal moments in their lives and unique moments in the school’s history. You never know when the sparks will fly. These love stories are from […]
Pam Klein, B.A., M.Ed., Pro.Dir, has served as the University of Regina’s ninth Chancellor since 2019. An active alumna within the university community for many years, Pam served a total of 12 years on the Board of Governors, as a board member, vice-chair and most recently as Chancellor. Klein worked 26 years for Phoenix Group, […]
Meet the outstanding alumni and inductees being honoured at the University of Regina’s 2025 Alumni Awards & Sports Hall of Fame, presented by URAA (University of Regina Alumni Association). Every year, the University of Regina celebrates the achievements of its nearly 95,000 alumni through the Alumni Awards. Established in 1992, these awards honor our exceptional […]
I may have grown up on the cold, flat prairies but I’ve always dreamt of seeing the ice capped mountains of Afghanistan. As a teenager, the book that vividly captured my imagination was The Kite Runner, the story of a young Afghan boy who recalls the fall of his country’s monarchy, the Soviet takeover, and […]
Since graduating from the U of R, Shawn Fraser BA’07 has made a career dedicated to caring for community. Following older siblings to Luther College from Carnduff Saskatchewan, Shawn found a built-in community of like-minded people that has helped him build a fulfilling life here in Regina. A career that has thus far included work […]
Meet the outstanding alumni being honoured at the 2024 Alumni Crowning Achievement Awards
Jeff Gamble BAHons’98 leads the Bird Safe Initiative to help prevent bird fatalities in Regina’s downtown.