U of S Gets a Major Funding Boost for Water Science Research

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U of S Gets a Major Funding Boost for Water Science Research

University of Saskatchewan awarded $77.8 million in research funding. 

announcmentA total of $900 million has been awarded to 13 Canadian post-secondary institutions including the University of Saskatchewan (U of S). The U of S is the only institution in the nation to have received the prestigious award twice as noted at Convocation Hall on Tuesday as part of the announcement. 

Considered the largest university-led water research program ever funded worldwide, the funding should allow researchers to more

The U of S-led water research network will involve more than 380 Canadian researchers at 18 universities as well as 19 federal and provincial agencies.

Quality of life in communities is very much dependent on the quality and quantity of water you have. It’s all the more reason why experts say it’s crucial to protect the planet’s most precious natural resource from the impact of climate change. 

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