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Release: University of Regina Publication Wins Prestigious Book Award
No full textJim Shilliday, an author published through the Canadian Plains Research Center at the University of Regina, was recently recognized at the 20th Annual Manitoba Book Awards. His University of Regina publication, Canada's Wheat King: The Life and Times of Seager Wheeler, was awarded the Alexander Kennedy Isbister Award for Non-fiction. Shilliday, who is a retired journalist living outside of Winnipeg was presented with the award on April 26 at the Winnipeg Art Gallery.Staffn
Feature Story: Douglas Coupland to deliver Massey Lecture at University of Regina
No full textAuthor and artist Douglas Coupland will deliver a presentation at the University of Regina as part of the CBC 2010 Massey Lecture. The Regina lecture is one of five one-hour lectures, each taking place in a different Canadian city. The lecture takes place at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 14, at the University of Regina Theatre and will be recorded for broadcast on the CBC Radio One program, Ideas.Staffn
Salve Regina Cook Book
No full textThe Salve Regina College Guild produced this cookbook in 1954 to raise funds for the College. It includes contributions from the College\u27s Home Economics Department, students, and alumnae. Many recipes are handwritten or are signed by the author.
Digital reproduction of: 21.5 x 27.5 cm. black and white booklet with color cover, from the University Archives. Digitization specifications for covers: Epson GT-15000, Epscon Scan v.3.04a, Adobe Acrobat 8.0 Paper Capture Plug-in, 300 dpi, sRGB, 24-bit. Digitization specifications for pages: Epson Perfection V700 Photo, Epson Scan v.3.83, Adobe Acrobat 8.12 Paper Capture Plug-in, 300 dpi, sRGB, 24-bit.https://digitalcommons.salve.edu/archives_books/1000/thumbnail.jp
Feature Story: Fifth-annual author recognition event celebrates creative works with U of R connection
No full textThe University of Regina is home to many gifted wordsmiths.
On Thursday, a celebration was held at the Dr. John Archer Library to acknowledge the authorship of University of Regina faculty, staff, students, alumni, and retirees who have published new works in the past calendar year. Now in its fifth-year, the University of Regina Library Author Recognition Program recognizes the creation of new works such as books, edited proceedings, sound recordings, musical scores or video recordings. Since inception in 2015, the Author Recognition Program has had more than 150 works submitted.Staffn
The Handbook of Fashion Studies
No full textEdited volume of new writing representing a comprehensive survey of major concepts and current research in fashion studies. Editorial Introduction by Sandy Black, Amy de la Haye, Agnès Rocamora, Regina Root and Helen Thomas.
Amy de la Haye is editor of Section IV Fashion and Materiality including:
Introduction: Amy de la Haye, London College of Fashion, University of the Arts, UK
Chapter 12: Unpicking the Threads: Technology and investigative methodologies, Philip A. Sykas, Manchester School of Art, Manchester Metropolitan University, UK
Chapter 13: The Look: Looking at objects as subjects, Alexandra Palmer, Royal Ontario Museum, Canada
Chapter 14: Anthropology and Materiality, Sarah Fee, Royal Ontario Museum, Canada
Chapter 15: Immateriality, Robyn Healy, RMIT, Melbourne, Australi
Release: Author David McLennan Highlights 725 Saskatchewan Communities in a New Book
No full textIt took five years and 55,000 kilometres to gather all of the information needed to write Our Towns: Saskatchewan Communities from Abbey to Zenon Park, but author David McLennan's efforts have finally come to fruition. Featuring more than 1,000 previously unpublished photographs (both historical and contemporary), this latest book published by the Canadian Plains Research Center (CPRC) at the University of Regina is a comprehensive look at the people, history, landmarks and attractions that comprise all of our province's communities.Staffn
Release: University of Regina Clarifies Decision
No full textLocal community concerns about SARS and an inability to keep students together to facilitate monitoring for symptoms is the root of the University of Regina's decision to delay arrival of Hunan-based students.Staffn
Release: Health of Prairie Landscapes Focus of Public Forum
No full textHealth of Prairie Landscapes Focus of Public Forum
Award-winning Saskatchewan author Sharon Butala will open a public forum exploring the health of the Prairie landscape May 15-17 in Regina at the Royal Saskatchewan Museum (RSM).Staffn
Feature Story: Honorary Degree Recipients Announced
No full textThe University of Regina is bestowing the highest honour it offers to longtime public servant Patrick G. Binns; dedicated patron of the arts, education and corporate governance, Adrian Burns; and, Dr. Ross King, bestselling author. The three are set to receive honorary degrees at the University of Regina's 38th annual spring convocation to be held on June 6-8, 2012, at the Conexus Arts Centre in Regina, beginning at 2:00 p.m. daily. The honorary degrees will be conferred by University Chancellor Dr. William F. Ready, Q.C.Staffn
Fifth-annual author recognition event celebrates creative works with U of R connection
No full textThe University of Regina is home to many gifted wordsmiths.
On Thursday, a celebration was held at the Dr. John Archer Library to acknowledge the
authorship of University of Regina faculty, staff, students, alumni, and retirees who have
published new works in the past calendar year. Now in its fifth-year, the University of Regina
Library Author Recognition Program recognizes the creation of new works such as books, edited
proceedings, sound recordings, musical scores or video recordings. Since inception in 2015, the
Author Recognition Program has had more than 150 works submitted
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