On behalf of our incredible community of faculty, staff, and students, I am thrilled to welcome you to the School of Arts and Social Science (SASS) at Grenfell Campus.

As the academic home for about half of all students at Grenfell, SASS is a high-energy hub where big ideas come to life. We are deeply connected to the western region of Newfoundland and Labrador, using creative teaching and innovative research to make a real difference here at home and around the world.

Our diverse degrees, minors, and certificate programs are built for the future. You won't just memorize facts; you'll build the skills that matter most today—like critical thinking, hands-applied research, creative problem-solving, and powerful communication. These tools give you a truly global perspective, giving you the confidence to make smart, impactful choices wherever your journey takes you.

Through curiosity-driven projects and strong, meaningful relationships with local communities, we ensure our graduates leave ready to lead, adapt, and succeed—emerging not just ready for a career, but as the vital changemakers the world needs.