Ηey BUGS Members! happy new year!
We're happy to announce our first event of 2026! Come with us to explore the Royal Saskatchewan Museums Collections! The RSM boasts an incredible collection of plants, insects, animals, fossils, and other interesting specimens that will be explored on this tour. You will learn all about some of these amazing arteficts and how they are preserved for scientists.
Spots are limited, so please use the QR code or link in our bio to save your spot!
Can't wait to see you there!!
** Location will be sent to registrants a couple days prior to the event **
Visit the RSM website to learn more about their collections!
Join us and ta-tawâw Student Centre for an evening that weaves together scientific and Indigenous perspectives on water stewardship. Panel speakers include Former Chief Matthew T. Peigan (Pasqua First Nation), Dr.
Kerri Finlay (Director of the Institute of Environmental Change and Society), and Charles Deschamps (Former Resource Specialist, Ducks Unlimited Canada). Light dinner and refreshments provided. Entry is free, and all are welcome! Registration required!
Date: March 18, 2026
Time: 5:30-8:30
More details coming soon!
🎃 Awaken Your Halloweekend with BUGS! 🕷️
Annual Halloween Trivia & Bingo Fundraiser
Trivia • Bingo • Singo
Awesome prizes all night long
Costume contest
Come solo or with a team—everyone’s welcome
Arrive in disguise if you dare
👻Boo-zy beverages availableProceeds go to our scholarship!
Entry & Pre-Booking
Pre-booking: $10 (BUGS members) | $15 (Non-members)
At the Door: $15 (BUGS members) | $20 (Non-members)
Stay tuned for prize announcements & preregistration info!
Date: Thursday, October 30th, 2025
Time: 6-8pm
Place: Lab Commons (made over for a haunted vibe!)
Thank you to the sponsors of this event:
Sasktel
Filigree Chocolate
Nature Regina
Nature Saskatchewan
Bushwakkers Brewpub
Leopold's Tavern
Pumpjacks
📢 Mark your calendars!
Join BUGS for an evening panels and pizza!
📅 Thurs, Sept 25th, 2025
📍 RIC Atrium from 5:30 – 7:30 PM
We are excited to announce our next event, the Global Biotech Event!!
Join us on Thursday September 25th from 5:30 - 7:30 PM at the RIC atrium to learn more about biotech innovations, career pathways in biology and biotechnology, and personal experiences in the scientific world. Whether you’re simply curious about biotech or considering career options, our panelists—including University of Regina alumni—will provide insights into the industry, finding good working environments, and give tips for navigating grad school.
This event is brought to you by the Biology Undergraduate and Graduate Society (BUGS), the Biochemistry and Chemistry Student Association (BCSA), and the Science Student Society (SSS), in collaboration with the Saskatchewan Science Centre. Admission is free, and we’re offering complimentary pizza (while supplies last).
There will also be some interactive games and activities!
📢 Mark your calendars!
Join BUGS for an evening of pickleball 🎾
*📅 Friday, Sept 19th, 2025*
📍 Pickleball from 5 – 6:30 PM @ Mahon Courts
📍 Pints from 7 PM - LATE @ Pile O' Bones
Learn to play pickleball and get to know fellow BUGS members!
Sign up form:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScDvb7nqs0nT9GX1fBq29wLOufYpTVMBsh0UmdyNOsLuQ-YpA/viewform
📢 Mark your calendars!
Join BUGS
📅 Wednesday, Sept 3rd, 2025
🕓 11AM – 3 PM
📍 RIC Atrium
🐛 Come visit us at the club fair and renew your BUGS membership for the 2025/26 year.
🐛 Membership is $2 and can be paid via cash or card.
🐛 For those who sign up, you will receive a free set of stickers (while supplies last).
🐛We will also have BUGS T-shirts for purchase and some other fun stuff!
See you there!
📢 Mark your calendars!
Join BUGS for the Student–Faculty Mixer 🎉
📅 Friday, Sept 12th, 2025
🕓 4 – 6 PM
📍 Triffon’s Patio (outside the lab building)
✨ Free food
✨ Chill patio vibes
✨ Meet your profs & instructors
✨ Connect with fellow students + upper years who've been through it all
✨ Board games & great company.
Bring your friends, meet your profs, and start the semester off with a win.
Check back often for updates and information on our current events!!