Congratulations Madeline Berezowski on a successful dissertation defense! Her dissertation, Reloading the Quantum Matrix, was supervised by Artur Sowa.

Congratulations Mateo Martinez on a successful thesis defense! His thesis, Modeling and Simulation of Novel Bioplastic Materials Reinforced with Cellulose Nanocrystals, was supervised by Alexey Shevyakov.

Congratulations Hannah Ens on a successful thesis defense! Her thesis, A Matrix Formalism for Symmetric Pairs, was supervised by Curtis Wendlandt.

Congratulations Riley Rawn on a successful thesis defense! His thesis, A Study of Triple Lie Algebras, was supervised by Steve Rayan.

Graduate and Postdoctoral Welcome Event, 2026! The first (almost) full week in the new academic year has come to an end and what a week! Welcome to our new graduate students and congratulations to our TA award recipients for their excellent work in the 2025-2026 year.

Congratulations to our Math and Stats graduates on their convocation this week and all the other graduates who walked across the stage!! We're proud of all of you! Check out this article for a list of award winners and most outstanding graduates. artsandscience.usask.ca/news…

Check out this article on Mykyta Shvets, who is graduating this week with a BSc double honours degree in computer science and mathematics. artsandscience.usask.ca/news…

Congratulations to Steve Rayan on a Historic Quantum Computing Milestone: welcoming the first quantum computer in Canada to USask! news.usask.ca/media-release-… ctvnews.ca/saskatoon/article…

Thank you to everyone who participated in Pi Day last Friday! artsandscience.usask.ca/news…

How many digits of Pi can you list?! Join us for our Pi recitation contest on Friday, March 13 from 10:00 am - 2:00 pm in the Arts Tunnel for your chance to get some swag! artsandscience.usask.ca/news…

We know that it’s chilly outside but let’s put a smile on our faces – much like these students who were involved in the Putnam Mathematics Competition at the beginning of December! Stay warm and stay safe as we finish up the fall finals season!

Congratulations Cole! news.usask.ca/articles/stude…

USask’s Team quanTA Wins First Place at GenQ Quantum Hackathon! Congratulations Ahmed, Mahmud, Jayneel, Luis, and Dr. Rayan on your first place Energy Grid Optimization win!

The Department of Math & Stats has a new BlueSky account! Follow us there as well for up-to-date announcements! @math-statsuofs.bsky.social

Prof. Steven Rayan, of Department of Math & Stats has been elected to the College of the Royal Society of Canada, Canada's premier scholarly society, for phenomenal contributions to math and quantum science, including quantum computing. Please join us in congratulating him!

Dr. Steven Rayan (DPhil) has been appointed interim vice-dean research, scholarly and artistic work (RSAW) in the University of Saskatchewan (USask) College of Arts and Science for a one-year term. artsandscience.usask.ca/news…

Some of the women in Math at the UofS today wishing a Happy International Women in Mathematics Day! Did you know the goal of the day is to inspire women everywhere to celebrate their achievements in math, and to encourage a welcoming and inclusive work environment for everybody.