Swanson legacy invests in rural medical students
Six medical students enrolled in the Prince Albert Clerkship Program can breathe a little easier and concentrate on their third-year placement.
Six medical students enrolled in the Prince Albert Clerkship Program can breathe a little easier and concentrate on their third-year placement.
Dr. Roger Keith (MD), former head of the Department of Surgery at the University of Saskatchewan (USask), was a leader, educator and innovator.
It began with just $25.
A partnership through the decades.
Doctor for a day Classroom Learning Kits spark interest in medicine.
The family of alumni Dr. Suzanne Yip (MD’60) and the late Dr. Ivan Jen (MD’60) have been generous supporters of the University of Saskatchewan (USask) for decades.
On September 10, the University of Saskatchewan (USask) community will come together in support of Giving Day, an annual 24-hour fundraising initiative. Among the researchers that could benefit from donor support that day is Dr. Stephen Lee, an associate professor, infectious disease and internal medicine physician, and member of the College of Medicine’s artificial intelligence (AI) education committee, who is exploring how AI could fundamentally change health care.
Completing a degree in medicine is a major achievement and a huge responsibility. It requires a significant investment of time, money, and dedication. Support in the form of scholarships, bursaries and awards can be critical in ensuring students have the resources they need to achieve their educational goals.
The late Dr. David Cotton’s (MD) legacy lives on through the Margaret Cotton Memorial Bursary, a tribute to the mother who first inspired his journey into medicine.
USask graduate and veterinary toxicologist Dr. Barry Blakley (BSc’70, Sc’71, DVM’75, MSc’77, PhD) made a big impact in his profession and in the classroom. After passing away in March from pancreatic cancer, his legacy continues through ocular donations and student scholarships.
Retired Math Teacher Supports Dr. Ron Geyer’s Alzheimer’s Research
The Clein's generous gift to the College of Medicine is both a testament to their kindness and an inspiring story.