The University of Regina Board Of Governors recently approved the 2015-2016 budget with an additional $550,000 of funding available for PhD students. This a significant increase in available funding to graduate students and the URGSA hopes to see future budgets continue this trend of prioritizing support for graduate studies. The URGSA Executive would like to acknowledge and thank the Board of Governors, Council Budget Committee, Executive Leadership Team, and the President of University of Regina for supporting increased funding for graduate students.