University of Saskatchewan faculty members Alison Norlen, an artist and sculptor, and Valerie Korinek, a historian, have been named Fellows of the Royal Society of Canada. The society is the national academy of distinguished scholars, scientists, artists, and humanitarians. As well, the society has named USask Biologist Christy Morrissey, as a member of the Society’s College of New Scholars, Artists, and Scientists which celebrates research excellence at an early career stage. Fellows are elected by peers as among the best in their field. They are often called upon to advise government and non-government organizations and Canadians on matters of public interest.