Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Saskatchewan

06/05/2026

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.

The 2026 USask Arts and Science Convocation Awards Ceremony took place at Convocation Hall on June 1

06/01/2026

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

Campus clubs, summer research and a double major—Mykyta Shvets found a way to do it all

04/02/2026

Congratulations to Steve Rayan on a Historic Quantum Computing Milestone: welcoming the first quantum computer in Canada to USask!

https://news.usask.ca/media-release-pages/2026/usask-acquires-quantum-computer-in-huge-step-for-research-and-innovation.php
https://www.ctvnews.ca/saskatoon/article/u-of-s-hosts-first-university-owned-quantum-computer/

The University of Saskatchewan will soon be home to the first quantum computer in Canada – one that could eventually solve complex issues that aren’t even known yet.

03/19/2026

Thank you to everyone who took part in the departmental Pi Day 2026 celebrations last Friday!
https://artsandscience.usask.ca/news/articles/11598/Pi_Day_2026_

03/03/2026

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!

Recite pi for a chance to win prizes

12/19/2025

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!