ASPA Updates

ASPA Executive Nominations Call 2026

February 23, 2026 | ASPA Updates

The 2026 ASPA Annual General Meeting (AGM) will be held mid-April with the date and place TBD. At the AGM, six (6) ASPA Executive positions will need to be filled by election or acclamation. If you have preference on length of term, please indicate that in your submission. Continue reading

ASPA Member Services Officer Update: January 2026

January 30, 2026 | ASPA Updates

The past six months have gone by quickly since I joined the ASPA team, and the experience has been both energizing and meaningful. Supporting members through difficult situations has shown me, time and again, the resilience, commitment, and strength that define our community. I’m grateful for the opportunity to do this work and have genuinely enjoyed my time so far. Continue reading

Common Grounds Update

September 26, 2025 | ASPA Updates

Thank you to everyone who participated in our first Common Grounds coffee gathering of the year. This event served as a pilot to gauge member interest—and we’re thrilled that the feedback has been overwhelmingly positive!

We welcomed 29 members to Louis’ Loft during the morning session, who stayed to connect and engage with one another while enjoying a beverage… Continue reading

Upcoming Event: Common Grounds 2025

September 23, 2025 | ASPA Updates

Hello ASPA Members,

Do you like to stay engaged with the union, want to connect with colleagues, or maybe you have a few questions for our Member Services Officer. Please join us for the first Common Grounds event!

This will be held at Louis’ Loft from 10am-11am and again from 2pm-3pm. This is a come and go as you please… Continue reading

Scoops of Solidarity Update

September 23, 2025 | ASPA Updates

In August, ASPA’s Engagement Committee proudly delivered “Scoops of Solidarity” to members across the Saskatoon, Prince Albert, and Regina campuses, as well as the Calgary Hub.

Thanks to the incredible efforts of our dedicated volunteers, we were able to scoop ice cream to more than 500 ASPA members. We hope you had an opportunity to enjoy a refreshing treat and… Continue reading

2025 Annual General Meeting (AGM)

April 4, 2025 | ASPA Updates

Please reserve some time in your schedule to join us for the 2025 ASPA Annual General Meeting (AGM), and for a post-AGM social event.

The AGM is your chance to learn more about ASPA’s operations in the last year, find out who will make up the Executive Committee in the 2025-2026 term, and to ask questions of ASPA leadership.… Continue reading

2025 List of Executive Nominations with Biographies

April 1, 2025 | ASPA Updates

The following individuals have been nominated to join the ASPA Executive Committee in the 2025-2026 term. Please review the bios below.

Information on how ASPA members can vote will be shared via email, with the successful nominees being announced at the 2025 ASPA Annual General Meeting (AGM).

Year Joined the U of S: 2022
Clinical Pharmacist - USask Chronic Pain… Continue reading

Save the Date: 2025 AGM

March 21, 2025 | ASPA Updates

The AGM is your chance to learn more about ASPA’s operations in the last year, find out who will make up the Executive Committee in the 2025-2026 term, and to ask questions of ASPA leadership. More information will be sent closer to the date (including a Zoom link, financial reports, and an agenda).

In solidarity,

The ASPA Executive Continue reading

2024-2025 ASPA Tuition Reimbursement Fund is now open

March 20, 2025 | ASPA Updates

It is that time of year again! Immediate family of ASPA members who are registered students at the University of Saskatchewan can apply for consideration under the Tuition Reimbursement Fund (TRF). See the following for more information on eligibility and how to apply.

Who is Eligible for the ASPA TRF?

The Eligibility Criteria (according to §12.12.1 of the Collective… Continue reading