XI. Graduate Awards & Financial Assistance
Ontario Veterinary College Internal Awards
The University reserves the right to amend awards subject to the availability of funds.
| Allan and Jean Cawley Bursaries [Z5930] |
| Apply to Student Financial Services with a completed Financial Need Assessment Form by January 10. ACCESS AWARD. |
| Donor(s): |
Allan and Jean Cawley with the aid of the Ontario government's OSOTF program
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| Qualification(s): |
Graduate students registered in the Ontario Veterinary College with demonstrated financial need. Additionally, students must
meet the government-mandated terms for receipt of an OSOTF award (see General Statements on Awards).
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| Amount: |
3 awards of $500 |
| Art Rouse Memorial Scholarship in Veterinary and Comparative Cancer Studies [E5353] |
| Established in recognition of Mr. Rouse’s lifelong commitment to companion animal welfare, and his love for dogs and rescued
animals. The award may be held for up to four years provided that academic performance is satisfactory as indicated by a letter
from the student’s advisor submitted to the Associate Dean, Students, by January 15th each year. Apply with Curriculum Vitae,
publication record, transcript and two academic letters of reference to the office of the Associate Dean, Students by January
15.
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| Donor(s): |
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| Qualification(s): |
Students who hold a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree who are enrolled in a PhD program offered by the Ontario Veterinary
College.
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| Amount: |
1 award every 4 years Up to $120,000 payable over 4 years of study ($30,000 per year) |
| Barbara Kell Gonsalves Memorial Scholarship [I5310] |
| Established on behalf of Juevenal Jordan Gonsalves' wife, Barbara Kell Gonsalves. The recipient will be chosen based on academic
and research performance to date. Submit research project description, transcript, and a reference letter from advisor to
the Office of the Associate Dean, Stduents, OVC, in the application process for all graduate awards in January of each year.
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| Donor(s): |
The Estate of Juvenal Jordan Gonsalves
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| Qualification(s): |
Students enrolled in a department of the Ontario Veterinary College pursuing a master's degree. |
| Amount: |
1 award of $8,500 |
| Betty Goldhart Biomedical Sciences Scholarship [I5029] |
| Apply as part of the application process for all OVC graduate awards in January of each year. |
| Donor(s): |
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| Qualification(s): |
Graduate students pursuing studies in health related genetics who are enrolled in a program offered by the Department of Biomedical
Sciences.
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| Amount: |
1 award of $400 |
| Betty Goldhart Scholarship [I5028] |
| Apply as part of the application process for all OVC graduate awards in January of each year. |
| Donor(s): |
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| Qualification(s): |
Graduate student enrolled in a department of the Ontario Veterinary College. Preference will be given to a student pursuing
studies in health-related genetics.
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| Amount: |
1 award of $400 |
| Biomedical Sciences Graduate Scholarship [I5007] |
| Gifts from faculty and graduate students provide a scholarship for an outstanding student recommended by the Department of
Biomedical Sciences. For an outstanding student recommended by the Department of Biomedical Sciences
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| Donor(s): |
Faculty and graduate students
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| Qualification(s): |
Applicants must have completed two semesters in residence, of which one has been spent participating in research. They must
have completed two graduate courses and shown skill in the communication of science.
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| Amount: |
1 award of $750 |
| Blythe James Chase Scholarship [I5265] |
| Apply as part of the application process for all OVC graduate awards in January of each year. |
| Donor(s): |
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| Qualification(s): |
Students registered in the Faculty of Graduate Studies and enrolled in a department in the Ontario Veterinary College pursuing
research concerned with the well-being of animals that may include research on animal behaviour, human/animal bonding and
the care and management of farm and companion animals.
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| Amount: |
1 award $10,000 |
| Caird F. Wilson Graduate Scholarship in Equine Performance [I5309] |
| Established in memory of Caird F. Wilson, a great lover of horses and supporter of various equestrian event in Ontario. The
recipient will be chosen based on academic performance to date as assessed by their transcript, qualify of proposed research
project, publication record, and a supporting letter from the advisor. The scholarship is held for up to three years provided
that academic performance is satisfactory. Apply to the Office of the Associate Dean, Students, OVC, in the application process
for all graduate awards in January of each year and include a research project description, transcript, publication record,
and a supporting letter from their advisor.
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| Donor(s): |
The Estate of Caird Forest Wilson
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| Qualification(s): |
Students registered in a graduate program in a department of the Ontario Veterinary College and pursuing research in equine
performance.
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| Amount: |
1 award of $16,800 (payable over 9 semesters) |
| Caledon Kennel Association Graduate Scholarship [I5267] |
| Selection will be based on academic performance (research project description, supporting letter from advisor and academic
record to date). No application necessary.
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| Donor(s): |
The Caledon Kennel Association
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| Qualification(s): |
Students registered in a department of the Ontario Veterinary College and pursuing studies on companion animals. Preference
will be given to students in the field of ophthalmology, but if no suitable ophthalmology candidate is identified, preference
will then be given to other companion animal graduate students studying in the areas of cardiology, theriogenology, or endocrinology.
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| Amount: |
1 award of $800 |
| Canadian Parrot Symposium Prize in Avian Studies [I5666] |
| Selection will be on the basis of academic achievement and dedication to the discipline. Apply as part of the application
process for all OVC graduate awards in January of each year.
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| Donor(s): |
The Canadian Parrot Symposium
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| Qualification(s): |
Veterinarians registered in the Faculty of Graduate Studies and enrolled in a department in the Ontario Veterinary College
who are pursuing studies dealing with companion birds and have an interest in avian welfare and the human/companion bird relationship.
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| Amount: |
1 award of $1,500 |
| Class of OVC 1950 Memorial Bursary [B5635] |
| Established in memory of deceased classmates. Apply to Student Financial Services with a completed Financial Need Assessment
Form by January 10 and apply as part of the application process for all OVC graduate awards in January of each year.
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| Donor(s): |
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| Qualification(s): |
Students who are veterinarians registered in a department of the Ontario Veterinary College with demonstrated financial need. |
| Amount: |
1 award of $1,000 |
| Col. Benjamin F. Leach Scholarship [I5651] |
| Mrs. Charlotte Leach-Barry of St. Albans, Vermont, has established this scholarship in memory of her brother who graduated
from OVC in 1935. This award recognizes the appreciation of Dr. Leach's family for the education he received at the OVC and
his lifelong commitment to the safety of the food chain, expressed through his work with U.S. regulatory bodies while serving
with the U.S. Army and Airforce. Apply as part of the application process for all OVC graduate awards in January of each year.
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| Donor(s): |
Mrs. Charlotte Leach-Barry of St. Albans, Vermont
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| Qualification(s): |
Students registered in a program offered by OVC and conducting research in a public health area, such as the production of
safe foods from animals.
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| Amount: |
1 award of $1,375 |
| Col. K.L. Campbell Graduate Research Travel Grant in Equine Studies [T5636] |
| A bequest from the late Col. K.L. Campbell, esteemed gentleman and admirer of animals, together with memorial donations from
family, friends and colleagues, has established this award. The recipient will be selected on the basis of academic performance.
The award is intended to support a travel visit related to the student's research project. Apply as part of the application
process for all OVC graduate awards in January of each year.
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| Donor(s): |
The late Col. K.L. Campbell together with memorial donations from family, friends and colleagues
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| Qualification(s): |
Students registered in the in a department in the Ontario Veterinary College who are travelling as part of a research project. |
| Amount: |
1 award of $1,000 |
| D.G. Ingram Graduate Research Travel Grant [T5042] |
| Apply as part of the application process for all OVC graduate awards in January of each year. |
| Donor(s): |
D.G. Ingram Memorial Fund
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| Qualification(s): |
Graduate students pursuing research in immunology who are enrolled in a department of the Ontario Veterinary College. |
| Amount: |
1 award of $400 |
| D.G. Ingram Memorial Scholarship [I5041] |
| Apply as part of the application process for all OVC graduate awards in January of each year. |
| Donor(s): |
D.G. Ingram Memorial Fund
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| Qualification(s): |
Graduate student pursuing research in immunology and who is enrolled in a department of the Ontario Veterinary College. |
| Amount: |
1 award of $800 |
| Dean's ACCESS Bursaries [Z5929] |
| Apply to Student Financial Services with a completed Financial Need Assessment Form by January 10. ACCESS AWARD. |
| Donor(s): |
Alumni and Friends of the Ontario Veterinary College with the aid of the Ontario government's OSOTF program
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| Qualification(s): |
Students registered in a program offered by OVC with demonstrated financial need. Additionally, students must meet the government-mandated
terms for receipt of an OSOTF award (see General Statements on Awards).
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| Amount: |
several awards of up to $2,000 |
| Don Davis Memorial Scholarship [I5019] |
| Established in memory of Dr. Don Davis, OVC '48. Apply as part of the application process for all OVC graduate awards in January
of each year.
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| Donor(s): |
Don Davis Trust Fund Committee
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| Qualification(s): |
Graduate students engaged in equine research who are enrolled in the Department of Clinical Studies at the Ontario Veterinary
College.
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| Amount: |
1 award of $900 |
| Donald R. MacDonald Memorial Book Prize [I5608] |
| Apply as part of the application process for all OVC graduate awards in January of each year. |
| Donor(s): |
The family of Dr. Donald R. MacDonald, OVC '42
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| Qualification(s): |
Graduate student conducting research in veterinary public health and who is enrolled in the Department of Population Medicine. |
| Amount: |
1 award of $500 |
| Dr John H. Lumsden Graduate Scholarship in Clinical Pathology [I5939] |
| This scholarship honours the legacy of excellent teaching, warm collegiality and extensive research contributions of Dr. John
H. (Tim) Lumsden, a highly respected researcher and long-time professor of clinical pathology at OVC. The Dr. John H. Lumsden
Graduate Scholarship in Clinical Pathology is awarded to a graduate student on the basis of academic and research performance
in the area of clinical pathology, with a preference for greatest financial need. Apply as part of the application process
for all OVC graduate awards in January of each year and submit a Financial Need Assessment Form by January 10 to Student Financial
Services.
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| Donor(s): |
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| Qualification(s): |
Students registered in a graduate program offered by the Department of Pathobiology conducting research in the area of clinical
pathology with preference for greatest financial need.
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| Amount: |
1 award of $1,000 |
| Dr. Casey Buizert Memorial Scholarship [I5196] |
| The recipient will be selected on the basis of academic performance and demonstrated financial need. Apply to Student Financial
Services with a completed Financial Need Assessment Form by January 10 and apply as part of the application process for all
OVC graduate awards in January of each year.
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| Donor(s): |
Family, friends and classmates of Dr. Casey Buizert (OVC'81)
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| Qualification(s): |
Students enrolled in a department of the Ontario Veterinary College pursuing research in large animals. Preference will be
given to a student enrolled in a postgraduate diploma program.
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| Amount: |
1 award of $500 |
| Dr. Don Willitts Memorial Graduate Scholarship [I5911] |
| Established in memory of Jean Willitts' husband, Dr. Don Willitts, OVC '54. The recipient will demonstrate continuous personal
and professional growth and development that exemplifies dedication to the discipline and a positive attitude toward learning
throughout graduate training. The applicant's research project will have practical application to veterinary medicine. Apply
as part of the application process for all OVC graduate awards in January of each year.
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| Donor(s): |
Mrs. Jean Willitts in memory of her husband, Dr. Don Willitts, OVC '54
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| Qualification(s): |
Students enrolled in a department of the Ontario Veterinary College who hold a DVM degree. |
| Amount: |
1 award of $1,300 |
| Dr. Errol Hancock Scholarship [I5175] |
| Preference will be given to a veterinarian licensed to practice veterinary medicine in Canada. Apply as part of the application
process for all OVC graduate awards in January of each year.
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| Donor(s): |
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| Qualification(s): |
Veterinarian who is pursuing research in food animal medicine or veterinary public health and who is registered in the Faculty
of Graduate Studies and enrolled in a department of the Ontario Veterinary College.
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| Amount: |
1 award of $700 |
| Dr. Francis H.S. Newbould Scholarship [Z5903] |
| Established to honour the memory of Prof. Frank Newbould, a much respected faculty member in the Ontario Veterinary College
(1956-1977). Apply as part of the application process for all OVC graduate awards in January of each year and submit a completed
Financial Need Assessment Form to Student Financial Services by January 10. ACCESS AWARD.
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| Donor(s): |
To honour the memory of Prof. Francis H.S. Newbould with the aid of the Ontario government's OSOTF program
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| Qualification(s): |
Graduate student in the Ontario Veterinary College who is working in the field of mastitis research, in the first instance
or, in the second instance, in the broader area of microbiology with demonstrated financial need. Additionally, students must
meet the government-mandated terms for receipt of an OSOTF award (see General Statements on Awards).
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| Amount: |
1 award of $1,000 |
| Dr. Gerbrand Wietse Bredero Memorial Scholarship [I5266] |
| Established in fond memory of Dr. Gerbrand Wietse Bredero, OVC '83. Preference will be given to students whose research has
used alternatives to animal experimentation. Apply as part of the application process for all OVC graduate awards in January
of each year.
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| Donor(s): |
Family, friends and colleagues of Dr. Gerbrand Wietse Bredero, OVC '83
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| Qualification(s): |
Students registered in any program offered by OVC whose paper of scientific merit has been accepted for publication in a refereed
journal.
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| Amount: |
1 award of $500 |
| Dr. J. Sherman Memorial Research Travel Grant [T5079] |
| Established to support travel costs associated with a student's studies. Apply as part of the application process for all
OVC graduate awards in January of each year.
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| Donor(s): |
Dr. J. Sherman Memorial Trust Fund
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| Qualification(s): |
Graduate student enrolled in the Department of Pathobiology. |
| Amount: |
1 award of approx awards of $150 |
| Dr. Judith A. Taylor Memorial Graduate Scholarship [I5322] |
| Family, friends and colleagues have provided this scholarship in memory of Dr. Judith A. Taylor, OVC 1984. Dr. Taylor was
committed to her profession and to the development of new knowledge and its application to animal health. It is presented
to a graduate student registered in the Pathobiology program who demonstrates the most progress in the development of their
diagnostic and research skills related to pathology as evidenced by their strong course grades and references and has demonstrated
financial need. Submit a completed Financial Need Assessment Form to Student Financial Services by January 10 and apply as
part of the application process for all OVC graduate awards in the winter semester of each year.
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| Donor(s): |
Dr. Robert M. Jacobs, Mr. Richard Taylor and Dr. Graham Smith
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| Qualification(s): |
Students registered in the Pathobiology program who have demonstrated financial need. |
| Amount: |
1 award of $3,000 |
| Dr. Martin DeForest Memorial Bursary [B5866] |
| Established in memory. Dr. DeForest, a leader in the veterinary profession, and widely recognized for his compassion and commitment
to animal health. Apply to Student Financial Services with a completed Financial Need Assessment Form by January 10.
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| Donor(s): |
The family and friends of Dr. Martin DeForest, OVC '77
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| Qualification(s): |
Graduate and undergraduate students registered in the Ontario Veterinary College with demonstrated financial need and who
are eligible to continue their studies.
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| Amount: |
1 award of $450 |
| Dr. McSherry and Dr. Valli Scholarship for General Proficiency in Clinical Pathology [I5920] |
| Established in honour of Dr. Valli's mentor and retired professor of the Department of Pathology (now the Dept. of Pathobiology,
OVC.), Dr. Bernard McSherry, DVM '42, MSc '57. Selection will be based on academic achievement, demonstrated creativity and
diagnostic expertise, with an emphasis placed on work done in the area of clinical pathology. Apply as part of the application
process for all OVC graduate awards in January of each year.
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| Donor(s): |
Dr. Victor E. (Ted) Valli DVM '62, MSc '66, PhD '70
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| Qualification(s): |
Graduate student who is enrolled in the Department of Pathobiology at the Ontario Veterinary College. |
| Amount: |
1 award of $600 |
| Dr. R.A. McIntosh Graduate Award [I5652] |
| The class of OVC '45, on the occasion of the 50th reunion, established this award in honour of their former teacher, whose
career at OVC spanned the period 1919 - 1951. Dr. McIntosh taught diseases of cattle, obstetrics, pharmacy, therapeutics,
and diseases of ruminants and swine. He was an outstanding teacher and an inspiration to all. Preference will be given to
research on cattle diseases. Apply as part of the application process for all OVC graduate awards in January of each year.
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| Donor(s): |
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| Qualification(s): |
OVC graduate students working in large-animal research. |
| Amount: |
1 award of $300 |
| Dr. Wilson Henderson Memorial Scholarship [Z5676] |
| The selection will be based on financial need and research potential. Apply as part of the application process for all OVC
graduate awards in January of each year and submit a completed Financial Need Assessment Form to Student Financial Services
by January 10. ACCESS AWARD.
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| Donor(s): |
The estate of Dr. Wilson Henderson (OVC '47) with the aid of the Ontario government's OSOTF program
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| Qualification(s): |
Graduate students who have demonstrated financial need and who are studying in the Ontario Veterinary College preferably in
the field of avian pathology. Additionally, students must meet the government-mandated terms for receipt of an OSOTF award (see General Statements on Awards).
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| Amount: |
2 awards of $7,500 |
| Drs. Jeanne Ikeda-Douglas and Foch Douglas Scholarship in Infectious Disease [I8004] |
| Established in memory of Dr. Jeanne Ikeda-Douglas' mother, Teruko Ikeda, and Dr. Foch Douglas' father, Llewellyn Douglas,
with the aid of University of Guelph Matching Scholarship Fund. Apply as part of the application process for all OVC graduate
awards in January of each year.
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| Donor(s): |
Drs. Jeanne Ikeda Douglas and Foch Douglas with the aid of University of Guelph Matching Scholarship Fund
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| Qualification(s): |
Student registered in a department of the Ontario Veterinary College who is directly involved in research in infectious disease
in animals.
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| Amount: |
1 award of $4,500 |
| Elanco Graduate Scholarship in Cardiology [Z5692] |
| Preference given to students studying in the field of cardiology. If no student studying in cardiology is deemed eligible,
the award may be given to a student studying dermatology, nephrology, pain management, or behaviour. Apply as part of the
application process for all OVC graduate awards in January of each year and submit a completed Financial Need Assessment Form
to Student Financial Services by January 10. ACCESS AWARD.
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| Donor(s): |
Elanco Canada with the aid of the Ontario government's OSOTF program
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| Qualification(s): |
Students registered in a program offered by the Ontario Veterinary College with demonstrated financial need. Additionally,
students must meet the government-mandated terms for receipt of an OSOTF |
| Amount: |
1 award of $1,500 |
| Elanco Graduate Scholarship in Parasitology [Z5691] |
| Preference given to students studying in the field of parasitology. If no student studying in parasitology is deemed eligible,
the award may be given to a student studying dermatology, nephrology, pain management, or behaviour. Apply as part of the
application process for all OVC graduate awards in January of each year and submit a completed Financial Need Assessment Form
to Student Financial Services by January 10. ACCESS AWARD.
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| Donor(s): |
Elanco Canada with the aid of the Ontario government's OSOTF program
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| Qualification(s): |
Students registered in a program offered by the Ontario Veterinary College with demonstrated financial need. Additionally,
students must meet the government-mandated terms for receipt of an OSOTF |
| Amount: |
1 award of $1,500 |
| Elizabeth Holdsworth Scholarship [I5107] |
| Apply as part of the application process for all OVC graduate awards in January of each year. |
| Donor(s): |
The estate of Elizabeth Holsworth
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| Qualification(s): |
Graduate student in OVC whose research is related to the maintenance of health in small animals. |
| Amount: |
1 award of $900 |
| Ethel Rose Charney Scholarship in the Human/Animal Bond [I5683] |
| In the first instance, the scholarship will be offered as an entrance award. If no suitable entering student is identified,
it will be offered to in-course students; the award may be held up to two times by masters students and up to three times
by doctoral students; however, annual re-application is required. If there is no suitable student recipient, the award may
be used to support a postdoctoral fellow in one of the eligible research areas. Apply as part of the application process for
all OVC graduate awards in January of each year.
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| Donor(s): |
The Estate of Ethel Rose Charney Matched through the OVC Pet Trust Fund
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| Qualification(s): |
Students registered in the Faculty of Graduate Studies and enrolled in a department in the Ontario Veterinary College, pursuing
research in the human/animal bond, or other research in companion animal welfare, and/or diseases affecting companion animals
are eligible.
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| Amount: |
1 award of $13,000 (payable over 3 semesters) |
| Gallant Custom Laboratories Anniversary Scholarship [I5859] |
| Established by Gallant Custom Laboratories In honour of their fifth anniversary in business, celebrated in 2000. Preference
is given to students focusing their research on poultry or swine. The recipient is selected based on academic performance
and financial need. Apply as part of the application process for all OVC graduate awards in January of each year and submit
a completed Financial Need Assessment Form to Student Financial Services by January 10.
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| Donor(s): |
Gallant Custom Laboratories of Cambridge
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| Qualification(s): |
Student registered in the Faculty of Graduate Studies and enrolled in a department of the Ontario Veterinary College who is
pursuing studies in host-agent interactions, immunology, or natural immune systems.
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| Amount: |
1 award of $2,500 |
| Gigha Scholarship [E5765] |
| Preference will be given to a student in the field of cardiology but, if no suitable cardiology candidate is identified, preference
will then be given to students focusing on small or companion animals. Selection will be based on high academic standing in
the completion of their DVM or equivalent, and reference recommendations related to the completion of an internship or equivalent
if applicable. The award is renewable for up to 3 years allowing a total of 4 years to complete the DVSc program, provided
that academic performance is satisfactory, as recommended by the Clinical Studies Graduate Studies and Research Committee.
No application required.
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| Donor(s): |
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| Qualification(s): |
Students entering the DVSc program in the Department of Clinical Studies and specializing in Cardiology. |
| Amount: |
1 award every 4 years Up to $140,000 payable over 4 years of study ($35,000 per year) |
| Gladys (Billie) Davidson Graduate Entrance Scholarships [Z5923] |
| Preference will be given to students in the field of ophthalmology but, if no suitable candidate is identified, another qualified
candidate intending to pursue studies in another area related to companion animals will be considered. Selection will be based
on academic performance (proposed research project description, supporting letter from advisor and academic record to date).
Apply to Student Financial Services with a completed Financial Need Assessment Form by January 10 and apply as part of the
application process for all OVC graduate awards in January of each year. ACCESS AWARD.
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| Donor(s): |
Gladys M. Davidson with the aid of the Ontario government's OSOTF program
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| Qualification(s): |
Entering students in the Faculty of Graduate Studies in a department of the Ontario Veterinary College. Additionally, students
must meet the government-mandated terms for receipt of an OSOTF award (see General Statements on Awards).
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| Amount: |
2 awards of $5,000 |
| Gloria Lemieux Bursaries [B5865] |
| Established by the late Gloria Lemieux through a will bequest, these bursaries recognize her concern for animals and desire
to help students pursuing veterinary studies. Apply to Student Financial Services with a completed Financial Need Assessment
Form by January 10. Selection will be based on financial need.
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| Donor(s): |
The Estate of Gloria Lemieux
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| Qualification(s): |
Graduate students enrolled in a department of the Ontario Veterinary College with demonstrated financial need. |
| Amount: |
various awards of varying amounts |
| Greig17 Memorial Scholarship [I5946] |
| Established by Vivian de Bloeme in memory of her husband Greig, a sportsman who proudly wore the number 17 on his softball
jerseys. Selection will be based on academic and research performance. Students to apply as part of the application process
for all OVC graduate awards in the winter semester each year.
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| Donor(s): |
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| Qualification(s): |
Students registered in any graduate program offered by the Ontario Veterinary College who are pursuing research studies related
to canine health and disease.
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| Amount: |
1 award of $5,000 |
| Harry and Lorna Robbins Memorial Scholarship [I5075] |
| Apply as part of the application process in January of each year. |
| Donor(s): |
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| Qualification(s): |
Students registered in the Faculty of Graduate Studies and pursuing research in small-animal medicine or surgery in the Department
of Clinical Studies, Ontario Veterinary College.
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| Amount: |
1 or more awards of $4,000 |
| Harry G. Downie Travel Grant [T5344] |
| Established in memory of the late Dr. Harry G. Downie(OVC’48), former Chair of the Departments of Physiological Sciences and
Biomedical Sciences at the Ontario Veterinary College.. The award recognizes Dr. Downie’s contributions to the discipline
of cardiac physiology that paved the way for many related developments in both human and veterinary medicine. This scholarship
will assist graduate students in being able to disseminate the findings of their research. Preference will be given to a student
who is presenting a paper or abstract at the conference. Selection will be based on overall academic performance and relevance
of the intended travel to the student’s research program. Apply as part of the application process for all OVC graduate awards
in January of each year
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| Donor(s): |
Family, colleagues, and friends of the late Dr. Harry G. Downie (OVC’48)
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| Qualification(s): |
Students registered in the Department of Biomedical Sciences and who are, in the first instance, attending an international
conference or, in the second instance, attending a conference in Canada are eligible.
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| Amount: |
1 award of $500 |
| International Emergency Medical Aid Assistance [B5200] |
| The University of Guelph provides support to International graduate students that are faced with unexpected, or unforeseen
financial shortfalls due to a medical issue not covered by UHIP or the Student Dental/Medical insurance plans. Students should
apply to the International Student Advisor, in the Centre for International Programs office, by completing an International
Student Financial Need Assessment Form (N.A.F.) and submitting documentation to support the medical issue. These bursaries are awarded on an on-going basis.
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| Donor(s): |
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| Qualification(s): |
International students registered in a degree program and have completed a minimum 1.50 credits who have a medical emergency
expenses not covered by UHIP or the Student Dental/Medical insurance plans and demonstrated financial need.
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| Amount: |
Several awards of varying amounts |
| J.J. (Jack) Andrich Graduate Award in Large Animal Infectious Disease [I8002] |
| Established in memory of Ms. Sheila Andrich's father, J.J. (Jack) Andrich OVC ’40. Apply as part of the application process
for all OVC graduate awards in January of each year.
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| Donor(s): |
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| Qualification(s): |
Students registered in the Faculty of Graduate Studies and enrolled in a department of the Ontario Veterinary College who
are directly involved in research in large animal infectious disease.
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| Amount: |
1 award of $4,500 |
| Jackson Rowe Scholarship for Research in Clinical Cancer Care [I5350] |
| Established in honour of Jackson the “wonder dog”. The award will be presented based on academic performance to date. Preference
will be given to the student whose research will enhance the well-being of cancer patients. Apply as part of the application
process for all OVC graduate awards in the winter semester of each year.
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| Donor(s): |
Sandra Morris and Mary Rowe
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| Qualification(s): |
Graduate students registered in any program offered by the Ontario Veterinary College whose studies involve research in cancer
clinical care.
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| Amount: |
1 award of $1,100 |
| Jean S. Goudy Memorial Graduate Scholarship [Z5924] |
| Selection will be based on academic performance (proposed research project description, supporting letter from advisor, academic
record to date) and financial need. Apply to Student Financial Services with a completed Financial Need Assessment Form by
January 10 and apply as part of the application process for all OVC graduate awards in January of each year. ACCESS AWARD.
|
| Donor(s): |
Estate of Jean S. Goudy with the aid of the Ontario government's OSOTF program
|
| Qualification(s): |
Students registered in the Faculty of Graduate Studies, enrolled in a department of the Ontario Veterinary College and pursuing
studies in companion animal studies with demonstrated financial need. Additionally, students must meet the government-mandated
terms for receipt of an OSOTF award (see General Statements on Awards).
|
| Amount: |
2 awards of $12,000 (payable over 3 semesters |
| John R.M. Kelso Scholarship in Environmental and Fisheries Science [I5340] |
| Established to recognize the late Dr. John R.M. Kelso's personal and professional contributions to the Fisheries profession.
Selection will be based on: (a) overall grade point average and academic standing in all graduate courses as well as full
time equivalent undergraduate courses completed during the student's program, (b) relevance and appropriateness of the research
work, and (c) demonstration of participation in extracurricular activities related to environmental protection and fisheries
stewardship, including but not limited to, membership in conservation, fisheries or environmental protection societies, involvement
in research, educational, communication or other programs outside of university, dedicated to these goals. Financial need
may also be considered. The application, including a letter outlining research, should be sent to Student Financial Services
by January 10.
|
| Donor(s): |
Family and friends of the late Dr. John R.M. Kelso, B.Sc.(Agr.) '67, and M.Sc. '69
|
| Qualification(s): |
Students conducting research that examines the effects of anthropogenic stressors on fish community ecology (including but
not limited to toxic chemicals, habitat degradation, or hydro power).
|
| Amount: |
1 award of $2,000 |
| Joy Lindvik Memorial Scholarship [I5049] |
| Preference will be given to students carrying out research in the areas of exercise physiology, training, performance assessment,
or health management. Apply as part of the application process for all OVC graduate awards in January of each year.
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| Donor(s): |
|
| Qualification(s): |
Graduate student engaged in equine research who is enrolled in a department of the Ontario Veterinary College. |
| Amount: |
1 award of $700 |
| Kenneth & June Bone Memorial Graduate Scholarship [I5912] |
| Established in recognition of Dr. Bone's lifelong commitment to veterinary medicine. Apply as part of the application process
for all OVC graduate awards in January of each year.
|
| Donor(s): |
Estates of Dr. Kenneth Bone (OVC '38) and Mrs. June Bone of Illinois
|
| Qualification(s): |
Students enrolled in a department of the Ontario Veterinary College and pursuing studies related to companion animal health
and disease. The award is presented to the student with the best academic and research performance to date.
|
| Amount: |
1 award of $7,000 |
| Kerstay Scholarship [E5855] |
| Preference will be given to students in the field of ophthalmology but, if no suitable ophthalmology candidate is identified,
preference will then be given to students in neurology. Selection will be based on academic performance. The scholarship may
be held for up to three years provided that academic performance is satisfactory, as recommended by the Graduate Studies and
Research Committee. Application is not required. Awarded once every 4th year.
|
| Donor(s): |
|
| Qualification(s): |
Students registered in a program in a department of the Ontario Veterinary College and pursuing research in companion animals. |
| Amount: |
1 award of $30,000 (payable over 9 semesters) |
| Kon-Tiki Atkins Scholarship [I5687] |
| Established in 1996 by Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Atkins, in memory of their dog, Kon-Tiki, their faithful companion for many years.
Apply as part of the application process for all OVC graduate awards in January of each year.
|
| Donor(s): |
Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Atkins
|
| Qualification(s): |
Students registered in the Faculty of Graduate Studies pursuing research in the canine area in a department of the Ontario
Veterinary college.
|
| Amount: |
1 award of $500 |
| Korean-Canadian Dr. F. Schofield Memorial Scholarship [I5907] |
| The scholarship honours Dr. Frank Schofield's active role in the Korean independence movement, as well as his academic and
medical contributions in the early 20th century. The recipient must demonstrate scholarship and must have contributed to the
academic life of the department and College, in the tradition of Dr. Schofield. He or she will also be recognized at the Korean-Canadian
Scholarship Foundation dinner in Toronto in March. Apply as part of the application process for all OVC graduate awards in
January of each year.
|
| Donor(s): |
Dr. Schofield Memorial Association of Korean-Canadian, in partnership with the Korean-Canadian Scholarship Association.
|
| Qualification(s): |
Graduate student registered in the Faculty of Graduate Studies who is enrolled in the department of Pathobiology at the Ontario
Veterinary College.
|
| Amount: |
3 awards of $2,000 |
| Lady Glencora Bursaries [Z5931] |
| Apply to Student Financial Services with a completed Financial Need Assessment Form by January 10. ACCESS AWARD. |
| Donor(s): |
Rathlyn Foundation with the aid of the Ontario government's OSOTF program
|
| Qualification(s): |
Students registered in the Faculty of Graduate Studies and enrolled in a department of the Ontario Veterinary College, and
undergraduate students in the honours BSc (Bio-Med) program who have demonstrated financial need. OSOTF award (see General Statements on Awards).
|
| Amount: |
several of up to $5,000 |
| Laforet Research Scholarship [I5039] |
| Established from the estate of Alma and Raymond Laforet. The assistantship is awarded on the basis of academic performance,
three letters of reference and demonstrated financial need.
|
| Donor(s): |
The estate of Alma and Raymond Laforet
|
| Qualification(s): |
Student enrolled in a graduate program in a department of the Ontario Veterinary College with demonstrated financial need. |
| Amount: |
1 award of $12,800 |
| Lena Cooke Scholarship [I5178] |
| Established in memory of Lena Cooke. The recipient will be selected on the basis of academic standing at admission and financial
need. Preference will be given to residents of Ontario. Apply to Student Financial Services with a completed Financial Need
Assessment Form by January 10 and apply as part of the application process for all OVC graduate awards in January of each
year..
|
| Donor(s): |
Mr. Cooke c/o J. Laurene Pilon
|
| Qualification(s): |
Students registered in the Faculty of Graduate Studies who are pursuing an MSc in a department of the Ontario Veterinary College
with demonstrated financial need.
|
| Amount: |
1 award of $400 |
| Lucy Putnam Doctoral Scholarship [E5924] |
| The award cannot be shared or split. The award will be held for up to three years provided that a high level of academic performance
is maintained. Selection will be based on academic performance based on proposed research project description, supporting
letters, including a letter from advisor, and academic record to date. Apply to the Chair, OVC Awards Committee by May 31.
The award cannot be held with the Brock Doctoral Scholarship
|
| Donor(s): |
The Estate of Lucy Putnam
|
| Qualification(s): |
Students registered in the Faculty of Graduate Studies, in the Department of Clinical Studies DVSc program at the Ontario
Veterinary College in September, January or May following the deadline and entering date, and intending to pursue studies
in small animal medicine or surgery, or a related area of specialization.
|
| Amount: |
1 award of $90,000 (payable over 9 semesers) every 4th year |
| Malcolm Scholarship [I5053] |
| .Apply as part of the application process for all OVC graduate awards in January of each year. |
| Donor(s): |
The Estate of Mary Doris Malcolm
|
| Qualification(s): |
Graduate student who is pursuing studies in equine health and disease and who is enrolled in a department of the Ontario Veterinary
College.
|
| Amount: |
1 award of $800 |
| Margaret A.B. Maxwell Memorial Scholarship [I5177] |
| Established to honour Dr. Margaret A.B. Maxwell's commitment to the protection of wildlife. In the case of equally qualified
applicants, the award will be divided. Apply as part of the application process for all OVC graduate awards in January of
each year.
|
| Donor(s): |
The Estate of Dr. Margaret A.B. Maxwell
|
| Qualification(s): |
Veterinarian pursuing research related to the diseases of wildlife or the care, well-being and preservation of wild species,
and who is registered in the Faculty of Graduate Studies and enrolled in a department of the Ontario Veterinary College.
|
| Amount: |
1 award of $10,000 |
| Margaret Emma (Peggy) and Donald Alan Melton Bursaries [Z5910] |
| Established as a memorial to Donald Melton's beloved wife, Peggy, and in recognition of her lifelong devotion to animals and
concern for their welfare. Apply to Student Financial Services with a completed Financial Need Assessment Form by January
10. ACCESS AWARD.
|
| Donor(s): |
Donald Alan Melton with the aid of the Ontario government's OSOTF program
|
| Qualification(s): |
Students registered in the Faculty of Graduate Studies and enrolled in a department of the Ontario Veterinary College with
demonstrated financial need. Additionally, students must meet the government-mandated terms for receipt of an OSOTF award (see General Statements on Awards).
|
| Amount: |
several awards of up to $10,000 |
| Marie Leona (Nancy) Johnston Memorial Bursaries [B5910] |
| Selection is based on greatest financial need. Apply to Student Financial Services with a completed Financial Need Assessment
Form by January 10.
|
| Donor(s): |
The Estate of Marie Leona (Nancy) Johnston
|
| Qualification(s): |
Full-time students with satisfactory academic standing who are registered in the Faculty of Graduate Studies and enrolled
in a department of the Ontario Veterinary College.
|
| Amount: |
2 awards of $1,200 |
| Merial Canada Inc. Graduate Scholarship for Distinction in Parasitology [I5914] |
| Preference will be given to a student pursuing studies in parasitology. Apply as part of the application process for all OVC
graduate awards in January of each year.
|
| Donor(s): |
|
| Qualification(s): |
Graduate student registered in any program offered by the Ontario Veterinary College. |
| Amount: |
1 award of $1,000 |
| Milton Travel Scholarship [T5138] |
| Established in honour of Fred Milton, a long-time employee and a friend to veterinarians. Application should be made to the
OVC Awards Committee before January 31.
|
| Donor(s): |
|
| Qualification(s): |
Student veterinarians registered in the Faculty of Graduate Studies and enrolled in a department of the Ontario Veterinary
College who are travelling for academic purposes.
|
| Amount: |
1 award of $200 |
| Natasha Scholarship [E5904] |
| Preference will be given to students in the field of critical care but, if no suitable candidate is identified, the award
may be given to another qualified student in small animal medicine. Selection will be based on academic performance. The scholarship
may be held for up to three years provided that academic performance is satisfactory. No application is required.
|
| Donor(s): |
|
| Qualification(s): |
Entering student who is registered in the Faculty of Graduate Studies and enrolled in the department of Clinical Studies and
intending to pursue studies in companion animals.
|
| Amount: |
1 award of $90,000 (payable over 9 semesers) every 4th year |
| OVC 1960 Graduate Scholarship [I5301] |
| Established by the Class of OVC 1960 in honour of the 50th anniversary of their graduation. Selection will be based on clinical
performance as assessed in their semester performance review, academic performance to date and research ability as assessed
by the quality of their proposed research project description, publication record, and a supporting letter from their advisor.
Financial need will be considered in the event of a tie. Apply by letter including demonstrated preparation, or eligibility,
for specialty certification, current curriculum vitae (including list of publications), proposed research project description,
unofficial transcript and letter of support from academic supervisor, in the annual OVC Graduate Awards competition in January.
Submit a completed Financial Need Assessment Form to Student Financial Services by January 10.
|
| Donor(s): |
|
| Qualification(s): |
Graduate students in any department at OVC who are pursuing eligibility for American Veterinary Medical Association recognized
specialty certification. Financial need will be used to decide the recipient from among equally qualified candidates.
|
| Amount: |
1 award of $5,000 |
| OVC Graduate Student Recognition Prizes [I5273] |
| A call for nominations will be made to all Graduate students registered in OVC. Nominations should include a short synopsis
of the nominee's graduate student and community involvement. Each department within OVC will select one student from the nominees.
Student who demonstrate the greatest contributions to graduate student and community life will be selected.
|
| Donor(s): |
OVC & the OVC Graduate Student Association
|
| Qualification(s): |
Students registered in a program offered by OVC who have contributed to graduate student and community life. |
| Amount: |
4 awards of a framed certificate |
| OVC'49 and Dr. Ray Cormack Graduate Entrance Scholarship [E5900] |
| Established by the Class of OVC'49 and Dr. Ray Cormack (OVC'49) to commemorate the 50th anniversary of their graduation from
the College. Apply as part of the application process for all OVC graduate awards in January of each year and submit a completed
Financial Need Assessment Form to Student Financial Services by January 10.
|
| Donor(s): |
Class of OVC'49 and Dr. Ray Cormack (OVC'49)
|
| Qualification(s): |
Veterinarians entering a graduate program in OVC with demonstrated financial need. |
| Amount: |
1 award of $3,500 |
| OVC'57 Graduate Scholarship [Z5921] |
| Established in honour of the 40th anniversary of the Class of OVC'57's graduation from the College. Apply as part of the application
process for all OVC graduate awards in January of each year and submit a completed Financial Need Assessment Form to Student
Financial Services by January 10.ACCESS AWARDS
|
| Donor(s): |
Class of OVC'57 with the aid of the Ontario government's OSOTF program
|
| Qualification(s): |
A veterinarian who is an entering or a continuing student in the Faculty of Graduate Studies in a department of the Ontario
Veterinary College with demonstrated financial need. Additionally, students must meet the government-mandated terms for receipt
of an OSOTF |
| Amount: |
1 award of $2,000 |
| Pari K. Basrur Travel Scholarship [T5802] |
| Established to recognise Dr. Basrur’s appreciation for those who helped her achieve her scientific goals and the high esteem
in which she is held by her colleagues. Apply as part of the application process for all OVC graduate awards in January of
each year.
|
| Donor(s): |
Faculty colleagues, former students, and friends of Dr. Pari K. Basrur
|
| Qualification(s): |
Students registered in the Faculty of Graduate Studies and enrolled in the Department of Biomedical Sciences and who are,
in the first instance, attending an international conference or, in the second instance, attending a conference in Canada
are eligible. Selection will be on overall academic performance and relevance of the intended travel to the student’s research
program.
|
| Amount: |
1 award of $1,600 |
| Pathobiology Scholarship for Graduate Student Excellence [I5618] |
| Established by faculty, staff and colleagues in the Department of Pathobiology. Students are nominated by any department faculty
member or graduate student in Pathobiology in writing. Selection will be based of academic performance and contributions to
the intellectual life of the department. One or more awards may be available annually. No application required.
|
| Donor(s): |
Department of Pathobiology
|
| Qualification(s): |
Students registered in the Faculty of Graduate Studies and enrolled in the Department of Pathobiology. |
| Amount: |
1 award of $500 |
| Peter and Christina Robertson Memorial Scholarship [I5634] |
| The family of Peter and Christina Robertson, whose lives were dedicated to the preservation of wild animals and their environment,
have established an annual memorial award. The recipient(s) will be selected on the basis of academic performance, dedication
to the discipline and demonstrated need for financial assistance. Apply as part of the application process for all OVC graduate
awards in January of each year and submit a completed Financial Need Assessment Form to Student Financial Services by January
10.
|
| Donor(s): |
The family of Peter and Christina Robertson
|
| Qualification(s): |
Students licensed to practice veterinary medicine in Canada who are registered in the Faculty of Graduate Studies in a program
offered by the Ontario Veterinary College pursuing research related to diseases of wildlife, their health and welfare and/or
their environment with demonstrated financial need.
|
| Amount: |
1 award of $500 |
| Population Medicine Scholarship for Graduate Student Excellence [I5283] |
| Faculty, staff and colleagues in the Department of Population Medicine established this scholarship. Eligible students may
be nominated by any department faculty member or graduate student in Population Medicine and will be selected on the basis
of academic performance and contributions to the intellectual life of the department.
|
| Donor(s): |
Department of Population Medicine
|
| Qualification(s): |
Students registered in the Faculty of Graduate Studies and enrolled in a program offered by the Department of Population Medicine. |
| Amount: |
1 award of $500 |
| Posie Archibald Prize for Outstanding Patient Care [I5348] |
| This award is provided as a result of the outstanding patient care received at the OVC Hospital by Posie Archibald, cherished
poodle of Margaret Archibald. The recipient will be chosen by his or her student peers through a vote, based on demonstrated
excellence in patient care and client focus. No application necessary.
|
| Donor(s): |
|
| Qualification(s): |
Graduate students enrolled in a department of the Ontario Veterinary College who are directly involved in patient care of
companion animals are eligible.
|
| Amount: |
1 award of $1,000 |
| Professor Jeanne L. Burton Animal Health Scholarship [I5295] |
| Established to commemorate the contributions of Dr. Jeanne L. Burton, OAC, BSC(Agr) 1982, in the field of Dairy Cattle Immunophysiology
and Immunogenetics. Students will be selected based on academic performance, quality of the proposed research project description
and a supporting letter from advisor. Apply to OVC or the department of Animal and Poultry Science in January of each year.
Preference will be given to students working with dairy cattle. The award will be offered to students in OVC and APS in alternating
years.
|
| Donor(s): |
The Burton Charitable Foundation, friends, family, and former colleagues in the Department of Pathobiology and Animal and
Poultry Science.
|
| Qualification(s): |
Students registered in the Faculty of Graduate Studies who are enrolled in any department of the Ontario Veterinary College
or in the Department of Animal and Poultry Science who are pursuing studies in the area of immunogenetics or immunophysiology
of animal health.
|
| Amount: |
1 award of $300 |
| R. A. Curtis Graduate Bovine Scholarship [Z5932] |
| Apply as part of the application process for all OVC graduate awards in January of each year and submit a completed Financial
Need Assessment Form to Student Financial Services by January 10. Application to your department will include a proposed research
project description and supporting letter from advisor. ACCESS AWARD.
|
| Donor(s): |
John B. Walkden and Malcolm T. Bond with the aid of the Ontario government's OSOTF program
|
| Qualification(s): |
Entering graduate students enrolled in a department of the Ontario Veterinary College and intending to pursue studies in cattle.
Selection will be based on academic performance and financial need. Additionally, students must meet the government-mandated
terms for receipt of an OSOTF award (see General Statements on Awards).
|
| Amount: |
1 award of $7,500 |
| Robert Jameson Memorial Scholarship in Feline Studies [I5347] |
| The recipient will be chosen based on academic and research achievement and participation in scholarly activity. Apply as
part of the application process for all OVC graduate awards in January of each year.
|
| Donor(s): |
The Estate of Mr. Robert Jameson
|
| Qualification(s): |
Graduate students in the Ontario Veterinary College who are working in the area of feline health and disease. |
| Amount: |
1 award of $18,000 payable over 3 semesters |
| Roland A. W. Scott Memorial Scholarship [I5190] |
| Established in memory of Dr. Ronald A.W. Scott, OVC '85. Apply as part of the application process for all OVC graduate awards
in January of each year.
|
| Donor(s): |
The class of OVC '85, OVC graduate students and family and friends of Dr. Roland A. W. Scott, OVC '85.
|
| Qualification(s): |
Graduate students enrolled in a department of the Ontario Veterinary College who are engaged in work related to laboratory
or zoo animals.
|
| Amount: |
1 award of up to $350 |
| Secord-Currey Scholarship in Companion Animal Bond [E5903] |
| Established by Dr. Alan Secord (OVC'29) and Dr. Raymond Currey (OVC'29), small animal practitioners with an interest in animal
behaviour and relationships between humans and companion animals. Selection will be based on academic performance (proposed
research project description, supporting letter from advisor, academic record to date) and financial need. The scholarship
may be held for up to four years provided that academic performance is satisfactory. Preference will be given to doctoral
students and to those holding the DVM degree. Apply as part of the application process for all OVC graduate awards in January
of each year and submit a completed Financial Need Assessment Form to Student Financial Services by January 10.
|
| Donor(s): |
Dr. Alan Secord (OVC'29) and Dr. Raymond Currey (OVC'29)
|
| Qualification(s): |
Entering student registered in the Faculty of Graduate Studies, enrolled in a department of the Ontario Veterinary College
and intending to pursue studies related to the human-companion animal bond with demonstrated financial need.
|
| Amount: |
1 award of $30,000 payable of 3 semesters |
| Sharon Dunsmore Scholarship in Feline Studies [I5913] |
| Established in honour of Sharon Dunsmore, an active and committed animal lover, who gave of her time and resources to support
animal welfare. Recipients are selected based on academic and research performance to date. Apply as part of the application
process for all OVC graduate awards in January of each year.
|
| Donor(s): |
|
| Qualification(s): |
Graduate student in the Ontario Veterinary College who is pursuing studies related to feline health and disease. |
| Amount: |
1 award of $1,500 |
| Small Animal Graduate Research Scholarship [I5081] |
| Apply as part of the application process for all OVC graduate awards in January of each year. |
| Donor(s): |
Dean's Office, Ontario Veterinary College
|
| Qualification(s): |
Graduate students engaged in canine or feline research and enrolled in a department of the Ontario Veterinary College. |
| Amount: |
1 award of $1,200 |
| Soren Rosendal Memorial Research Prize [I5682] |
| Established to honour the memory of Dr. Soren Rosendal, a highly respected researcher and teacher at the Ontario Veterinary
College. Nominations may be made by any graduate student or faculty member in the department and should be accompanied by
a brief statement of one page or less describing the research contribution made by the student. An award need not be made
every year. Application is not required.
|
| Donor(s): |
Soren Rosendal Memorial Scholarship Fund
|
| Qualification(s): |
Graduate student in the Department of Pathobiology who has made an outstanding contribution to new knowledge in the course
of her/his research.
|
| Amount: |
1 award of $500 |
| Synthes A.S.I.F. Large Animal Surgery Scholarship [I5339] |
| The recipient will be chosen based on feedback from the Department of Clinical Studies. Apply to the Office of the OVC, Associate
Dean, Students, with an OVC Graduate Awards form by the January deadline.
|
| Donor(s): |
|
| Qualification(s): |
Students registered in the Faculty of Graduate Studies at the Ontario Veterinary College who have demonstrated excellence
in large animal orthopaedic surgery
|
| Amount: |
1 award of $400 |
| Synthes A.S.I.F. Small Animal Surgery Scholarship [I5336] |
| The recipient will be chosen based on feedback from the Department of Clinical Studies. Apply to the Office of the OVC, Associate
Dean, Students, with an OVC Graduate Awards form by the January deadline.
|
| Donor(s): |
|
| Qualification(s): |
Students registered in the Faculty of Graduate Studies at the Ontario Veterinary College who have demonstrated excellence
in small animal orthopaedic surgery
|
| Amount: |
1 award of $400 |
| Tamara Denberg Memorial Scholarship [I5087] |
| Established in memory of Tamara D. Denberg. Preference will be given to a student pursuing studies in oncology or clinical
haematology. Apply as part of the application process for all OVC graduate awards in January of each year.
|
| Donor(s): |
|
| Qualification(s): |
Graduate student enrolled in a department of the Ontario Veterinary College. |
| Amount: |
1 award of $500 |
| Tasha Scholarship [I5065] |
| Preference will be given to students who are working in the avian, wild birds, or exotic species areas but, if no candidate
who meets the eligibility and selection criteria in this area is identified, the award may be given to another DVSc student
in the small animal area. If there is no suitable DVSc candidate, the award may be given to a qualified PhD student carrying
out biomedical research in the avian, wild birds, or exotic species areas in any other OVC department. Selection will be based
on academic performance. The scholarship may be held for up to three years provided that academic performance is satisfactory.
Application is not required.
|
| Donor(s): |
|
| Qualification(s): |
Entering student who is registered in the Faculty of Graduate Studies, enrolled in the DVSc program of a department of the
Ontario Veterinary College and pursuing studies in avian, wild birds, or exotic species.
|
| Amount: |
1 award of $105,000 (payable over 9 semesters) |
| Tippy Atkins Scholarship [I5090] |
| Apply as part of the application process for all OVC graduate awards in January of each year. |
| Donor(s): |
|
| Qualification(s): |
Graduate students enrolled in the Ontario Veterinary College pursuing research in canine studies. |
| Amount: |
1 award of $600 |
| Vétoquinol Scholarship in Geriatrics in Companion Animals [I5921] |
| Apply as part of the application process for all OVC graduate awards in January of each year. |
| Donor(s): |
|
| Qualification(s): |
Graduate student who is enrolled in a department of the Ontario Veterinary College and pursuing studies related to geriatrics
with a minimum 80% average.
|
| Amount: |
1 award of $1,000 |
| Vétoquinol Scholarship in Swine Health [I5922] |
| Preference will be given to students undertaking studies in metabolic diseases of swine, but students conducting research
in swine behaviour and/or welfare, infectious disease, and management of systems to improve growth, production and health
will also be eligible. Apply as part of the application process for all OVC graduate awards in January of each year.
|
| Donor(s): |
|
| Qualification(s): |
Graduate student who is enrolled in a department of the Ontario Veterinary College and pursuing studies related to swine health
with a minimum 80% average.
|
| Amount: |
1 award of $1,000 |
| Zoetis Graduate Student Scholarship [I5077] |
| Selection will be based on the relevance of the proposed research project to public health, and academic performance to date.
Apply as part of the application process for all OVC graduate awards in the winter semester of each year to the Office of
the Associate Dean, Students, OVC.
|
| Donor(s): |
|
| Qualification(s): |
Students holding a DVM degree and pursuing a post-graduate degree in the field of public health whose research will produce
outcomes directly relevant to improving human and/or animal health in one of the following areas: infectious/zoonotic disease;
food safety/food production; or animal welfare.
|
| Amount: |
1 award of $3,250 |
