IX. Scholarships and Other Awards

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Bachelor of Applied Science

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In-course Scholarships

A.M. Bell Prize [C0028]
Provided by the estate of the late Adna M. Bell. Application not required.
Donor(s):	The Estate of Adna M. Bell
Qualification(s):	Student who obtains the highest grade in course NUTR*4900 Selected Topics in Human Nutrition.
Amount:	1 award of $150

Adelaide Hoodless Memorial Scholarships [I0137]
Established in memory of Adelaide Hoodless, by her son, Bernard B. Hoodless. Students will be eligible for only one Adelaide Hoodless Memorial Scholarship. Apply by letter outlining extracurricular activities to the Department of Family Relations and Applied Nutrition, by April 1.
Donor(s):	The Estate of Bernard B. Hoodless
Qualification(s):	Students entering semester levels 5, 6, or 7 of the BASc program.
Amount:	2 awards of $500

Adelaide Hoodless Proficiency Scholarships [I0138]
In memory of Adelaide Hoodless, the estate of her daughter, Muriel L. Bostwick (MAC '31D), has established a number of proficiency scholarships to students in the BASc program. Students can receive up to two Adelaide Hoodless Proficiency Scholarships. Apply to the Department of Family Relations and Applied Nutrition by April 1.
Donor(s):	The Estate of Bernard B. Hoodless
Qualification(s):	Students entering semester levels 3, 4, 5, 6 or 7 of the BASc program with a cumulative average of at least 70%. Recipients will be selected on the basis of academic merit and involvement in extracurricular activities.
Amount:	2 awards of $500

Agincourt Milk Producers' Association Scholarship [I0003]
Application not required.
Donor(s):	Agincourt Milk Producers
Qualification(s):	Student preferably from a farm family in York County or the Region of Durham. The student must be entering semester 7 of the B.A.Sc. program with a good academic record and be majoring in Applied Human Nutrition. Presented in the Fall semester.
Amount:	1 award of $600

Ann E. Barber Memorial Scholarship [I0023]
Established in 1963 in memory of Ann E. Barber, former superintendent of Macdonald Hall from 1931 to 1942 and Dean of Women from 1946 until her retirement in 1956, by the Mac-FACS Alumni Association. Apply to the CSAHS Undergraduate Awards Committee with a one-page description of contributions to student activities by April 1.
Donor(s):	Mac-FACS Alumni Association
Qualification(s):	Full-time student in the BASc program or the Marketing Management or Housing and Real Estate Management major of the B.COMM. program who has completed between 5.0 and 10.0 course credits and has achieved a minimum 80% average in the semester just completed. The award will be given to the student who has made the greatest contribution to student activities in residence or on campus.
Amount:	1 award of $500

Anne Callagan Memorial Scholarship [I0038]
The alumni, faculty and staff of the former College of Family and Consumer Studies established a scholarship in memory of Professor Anne Callagan. Offered in odd-numbered years. Application not required.
Donor(s):	The alumni, faculty and staff of the College of Social and Applied Human Sciences
Qualification(s):	Co-op student in the BASc program who achieves the highest cumulative grade average over the first 4 semesters of study.
Amount:	1 award of $400

Bill Taylor Memorial Scholarship [I0280]
Applications to include a supporting letter from a coach or intramural supervisor. Apply to Student Financial Services by April 1.
Donor(s):	AMF Canada Ltd.
Qualification(s):	Full-time student who has completed a minimum of 7.5 credits, but no more than 17.5 credits in the Winter term who has a cumulative 80% average or who is in the top 10% of his/her program. The recipient must have demonstrated responsibility and leadership qualities through participation in intramural or intercollegiate athletics.
Amount:	1 award of $900

Certified General Accountants Award for Excellence Prize [C0025]
Awarded to the graduating student with the highest average in the three accounting courses listed. Application not required.
Donor(s):	Certified General Accountants Association of Ontario
Qualification(s):	Graduating student who has a minimum cumulative average of 77% in Financial Accounting AGEC2220; Management Accounting AGEC2230; and Intermediate Accounting AGEC*3330.
Amount:	1 award of $150, plus 1 year tuition and course fee towards the CGA program. (approximate value of $2,000)

CFRU Volunteer Award [I0215]
Apply to the CFRU Board of Governors by April 30.
Donor(s):	Station Manager, CFRU
Qualification(s):	Applicants must be registered or graduating from the University of Guelph and have volunteered at CFRU for at least one year. The recipients will be selected on the basis of academic performance and volunteer work at CFRU.
Amount:	2 awards of $250

Class 1930 Scholarship [I0061]
A student may receive this scholarship once only. Application not required
Donor(s):	Students' Council of the Macdonald Institute
Qualification(s):	Student entering semester level 3, 4 or 5 who obtains highest standing in the BASc program
Amount:	1 award of $200

Class of 1970 Scholarship [I0424]
Established by the Silver Anniversary celebrants to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the University Class of 1970. This award rotates among all six colleges on the main campus. The appropriate College Award Committee selects the candidate each Fall semester and the candidate is announced each October. Application not required.
Donor(s):	Class 1970: 25th Reunion Gift
Qualification(s):	Outstanding student in any degree program who has attained at least an 80% average in two consecutive semesters resulting in placement on the Deans' Honours List.
Amount:	1 award of $1,400

Class of Mac '65 Scholarship [I0579]
The recipient will be selected on the basis of academic achievement and leadership ability as demonstrated through extracurricular involvement and/or volunteerism. Apply by letter to the Chair of the Department of Family Relations and Applied Nutrition by April 1, including a comprehensive listing of extracurricular involvement and leadership roles.
Donor(s):	Class of Mac '65
Qualification(s):	Canadian citizens or permanent residents who are majoring in Applied Human Nutrition or Gerontology in the BASc program and have completed a minimum of 12.5 course credits.
Amount:	1 award of $1,000

Collins Barrow Award [I0040]
Offered by Collins Barrow, a national firm of Chartered Accountants. Awarded in the Winter semester. Application not required.
Donor(s):	Collins Barrow Chartered Accountants
Qualification(s):	Student with the highest grade in course AGEC*3330, Intermediate Accounting, in the Fall semester. In the event of a tie, the scholarship will be given to the student with the highest cumulative average in their program.
Amount:	1 award of $500

CSAHS Student Volunteer Scholarship [I0482]
Inspired by Theresa Firestone, FACS '78, and funded by the Harshman Fellowships Society and Pfizer Canada Inc.. Students may apply on their own or be recommended by other students, faculty members or administrators from non-profit organizations. Applications are available from the CSAHS Dean's Office. Apply to the CSAHS Dean's Office with a completed application form, a summary letter outlining the student's volunteer experience and what has been gained or learned from this experience that has enhanced his/her personal growth and/or career goals, and 2 letters of recommendation by April 1. This scholarship will be awarded to the Student Volunteer of the year to help defray the costs associated with volunteerism. One award of $350 (an equal amount will be awarded to the charitable organization of the recipient's choice).
Donor(s):	Harshman Fellowship Society and Pfizer Canada Inc.
Qualification(s):	Full-time undergraduate students in any degree program offered by the College of Social and Applied Human Sciences and have completed at least 15 course credits with a minimum cumulative 70% average.
Amount:	1 award of $350

David F. Boyes Apiculture Scholarship [I0031]
Established in memory of David Boyes a technician in the Apiculture Field Laboratory. Application not required.
Donor(s):	The Apiculture Club
Qualification(s):	Student registered in the Fall semester who achieves high academic standing in Introductory Apiculture (ENVB*2210) in the previous year, demonstrates an interest in apiculture and who has participated in extracurricular activities.
Amount:	1 award of $150

Deans' Scholarships [I0323]
Offered by the Board of Governors. Recipients will be selected by each of the College Awards Committees. Winners will be notified in the Fall semester. Application not required.
Donor(s):	Board of Governors
Qualification(s):	Students registered in any degree program. The primary academic criteria is placement on the Deans' Honours List for two consecutive semesters, excluding semesters 7 and 8 or Phase 4 of the D.V.M. program, in the previous Fall/Winter/Summer sequence.
Amount:	150 awards of $1,000

Dorothy Britton Memorial Scholarship [I0015]
Scholarships are awarded from funds donated from the estate of Dorothy Britton (MAC '39). Awarded on the basis of high academic achievement. Application not required.
Donor(s):	The Estate of Dorothy Britton
Qualification(s):	Students entering semesters 4 or 5 of the BASc program or the School of Hospitality and Tourism Management, Housing and Real Estate Management or Marketing Management majors of the B.COMM. program are eligible.
Amount:	6 awards of $1,500

Elizabeth Landels Casselman Scholarship [I0050]
Awarded from the estate of Elizabeth Landels Casselman. Apply by April 1 to Department of Family Relations and Applied Nutrition, stating leadership qualities and participation in extracurricular activities.
Donor(s):	Elizabeth Landels Casselman Estate
Qualification(s):	Student entering the semester 5 of the BASc with a minimum cumulative average of 80% and demonstrated excellence and leadership in extracurricular activities.
Amount:	1 award of $1,700

Ellen Nilsen Memorial Award [I0047]
Offered by the friends of Ellen Nilsen. Apply to the Director of the Collaborative International Development Studies Programme, Rm 702 MacKinnon Building, by October 7.
Donor(s):	The Friends of Ellen Nilsen
Qualification(s):	Academically outstanding woman from a developing country who is registered at the University of Guelph in an undergraduate or a graduate program and who has demonstrated a commitment to social change.
Amount:	1 award of $1,500

Ethel M. Christie Scholarship [I0057]
Established by Dr. George I. Christie, former President of the Ontario Agricultural College, and his daughter, Margaret C. Hearn, in memory of Ethel M. Christie. Application not required.
Donor(s):	Dr. George I. Christie & Margaret C. Hearn
Qualification(s):	Student in the BASc program who has achieved highest standing in 1.50 or more credits in English.
Amount:	1 award of $100

Evelyn Matheson Pepper Memorial Scholarship [I0538]
The daughters and grandchildren of Evelyn Matheson Pepper, a Mac '33 graduate, provide this scholarship. Application not required.
Donor(s):	Ms. Barbara Stuart and Ms. Susan Pepper
Qualification(s):	Student who achieves the highest grade in the course FRHD*3200, Practicum in Child, Youth and Family I, offered by the department of FRAN.
Amount:	1 award of $1,000

George A. Gray O.A.C. '51 Varsity Scholarships [I0487]
Established in memory of George Gray, O.A.C. '51, a Guelph football lineman and a great player of the game. Apply to Student Financial Services by October 7 providing a covering letter describing on- and off-campus academic and extra-curricular activities and a completed Financial Need Assessment Form (N.A.F.). Awarded at the annual Athletics Banquet.
Donor(s):	Mrs. George A. Gray
Qualification(s):	Undergraduate degree or diploma students who are members of varsity teams and in the second, third, fourth or fifth year of full-time study with a minimum 70% average in all courses completed in the previous year of study and have demonstrated leadership. Selection will include equally weighted consideration of academic performance, leadership and financial need. Preference will be given to members of the varsity football team. Examples of leadership may include academic tutoring, mentoring team mates, assisting in the organization and promotion of varsity and/or intramural athletics, participation on university committees, such as in residences, on Senate or in Colleges, and similar off-campus activities. Students may receive the award up to four times.
Amount:	2 awards of $1,250

Gerhard Scherf Memorial Scholarship [I0252]
Established by the former College of Family and Consumer Studies Student Association Council (FACS SAC) in memory of Professor Scherf, a former faculty member in the Department of Marketing & Consumer Studies. Apply to the CSAHS Awards Committee by April 1 with a detailed list of extracurricular activities.
Donor(s):	FACS Student Administrative Council
Qualification(s):	Student who has successfully completed 10.00 credits in the BASc program or a major offered by the School of Hospitality and Tourism Management or the Department of Marketing & Consumer Studies. Applicants must have a minimum average of 70% in the last two full-time semesters and have made an outstanding contribution to the College of Social and Applied Human Sciences. Student must have served for at least one year on the board of directors of the CSAHS Student Alliance or participated in other College activities.
Amount:	1 award of $200

Gertrude R. Peterson Memorial Scholarship [I0234]
Application not required.
Donor(s):	Mr. Eugene Peterson
Qualification(s):	Student in the Applied Human Nutrition major who obtains the highest mark in the course NUTR*3040, Nutritional Aspects of Disease. In the case of a tie, the award will be given to the student with the highest cumulative average.
Amount:	1 award of $500

Gonder Family Centre for Students with Disabilities Volunteer Award [I0563]
In recognition of the many students who volunteer their time and talents to assist their colleagues registered with the Centre for Students with Disabilities (CSD) and to encourage others to do so, Dr. John and Mrs. Katherine Gonder provide this award to a student who has volunteered in the CSD. The award will be made on the basis of the volunteer activities undertaken by the student at the CSD, one letter of reference, and a personal statement that outlines the time commitment and types of volunteer activities undertaken as well as an indication of how this was a valuable and rewarding volunteer experience. Apply by January 15th to the CSD (c/o Advisor to Students with Disabilities) by submitting above documentation.
Donor(s):	Dr. John and Mrs. Katherine Gonder
Qualification(s):	All students registered in the College of Social and Applied Human Sciences (CSAHS) that have completed between 10.0 and 15.0 course credits with a minimum 70% cumulative average, and have been involved as volunteers with the CSD.
Amount:	1 award of $900

Gonder Family Scholarship [I0580]
Established in recognition of the diversity of student abilities and the varying challenges of undergraduate study. The recipient will be chosen on the basis of academic achievement with a preference to students enrolled in any CSAHS major of the B.Comm. program. Application not required.
Donor(s):	Dr. John and Mrs. Katherine Gonder
Qualification(s):	All students in the CSAHS who have completed between 10.0 and 15.0 course credits with a minimum 70% cumulative average, and who have been identified with a learning disability through the University of Guelph's Centre for Students with Disabilities.
Amount:	1 award of $900

Governor General's Medal [C0044]
Established by the Office of the Governor General of Canada. Application not required.
Donor(s):	The Chancellery
Qualification(s):	Restricted to those undergraduate students in any degree program who are graduating in June, or who have graduated in the previous two convocations, with the highest cumulative average.
Amount:	1 Silver medal

H.H. Harshman Foundation Scholarships [I0123]
The H.H. Harshman Foundation, long time supporters of the Department of Family Relations and Applied Nutrition, provides these scholarships. Apply by letter to the Chair of Family Relations and Applied Nutrition by April 1, demonstrating leadership.
Donor(s):	The Harshman Foundation
Qualification(s):	Full-time student in the B.A.Sc. program who has completed between 4.0 and 15.0 course credits. One award will be granted to a student who has completed between 8.0 and 10.0 course credits, one to a student who has completed between 12.0 and 15.0 course credits and one to a student who has completed between 4.0 and 15.0 course credits.
Amount:	3 awards of $3,000

Helen G. West Memorial Scholarship [I0512]
Established by the family of Helen G. West, a Mac '30 graduate who was a member of the first University of Guelph Senate and a charter member of the University of Guelph Alumni Association. Apply by letter to the Chair of the Department of Family Relations and Applied Nutrition by April 1st, including a comprehensive listing of leadership involvement in extracurricular activities.
Donor(s):	Nancy Sawyer, Mary H. Simpson, their families and Belle Shirlaw
Qualification(s):	A student in any major of the B.A.Sc. program who has completed between 15.0 and 17.5 course credits with a minimum B+ (77%) cumulative average, and who has participated in extracurricular activities at a leadership level.
Amount:	1 award of $2,000

International Undergraduate Scholarship [I0577]
Established through a student referendum approved by the undergraduate student body, to recognize international students' academic merit along with involvement/leadership activities during their enrollment at the University of Guelph. Financial need will be considered only in the event of a tie. Apply to Student Financial Services, by April 1, with a letter indicating involvement/extracurricular activity since entry to the University, two academic and/or professional references, and a completed Financial Need Assessment Form (N.A.F.) for International Students form. This award can only be held once by the student.
Donor(s):	International Student Organization (ISO)
Qualification(s):	Full-time International students (defined as those paying full international student tuition without exemption), who have completed at least 4.0 course credits from the University of Guelph with a minimum cumulative average of 75%, and is registered at the time of application.
Amount:	1 award of $1,000

Janet M. Wardlaw Medal [C0096]
Application not required.
Donor(s):	Faculty, staff, alumni and students, formerly FACS
Qualification(s):	Presented to the Winegard Medal nominee selected from candidates from the Department of Marketing & Consumer Studies, the Department of Family Relations and Applied Human Nutrition and the School of Hospitality and Tourism Management.
Amount:	1 Medal

Jean C. Bradley Memorial Prize [C0032]
This prize was established by the 1929 class of Macdonald Institute in memory of Jean C. Bradley, instructor of foods and cookery at Macdonald Institute, and is administered by the Mac-FACS Alumni Association. Application not required.
Donor(s):	Graduating Class of Mac '29
Qualification(s):	Graduating student with the highest cumulative average in the Applied Human Nutrition major of the BASc program.
Amount:	1 award of $300

Jean Carter Memorial Gerontology Scholarship [I0488]
Established by the family and friends of Jean Carter, a Mac' 38 graduate who was actively involved in the life of the College and the University. Apply by letter to the CSAHS Undergraduate Awards Committee, Dean's Office by April 1st, including a statement that outlines the student's experience working with the elderly in a volunteer capacity as well as extracurricular involvement the student may have and two letters of reference, one of which should be from someone who can speak to the student's volunteer experiences with the elderly, while the other should comment on the extracurricular activities of the student.
Donor(s):	Mr. Robert N. Carter and Family
Qualification(s):	Undergraduate student in the CSAHS who has completed at least 10.0 credits with a minimum 70% cumulative average and has made a significant contribution to the care of the elderly. Preference will be given to students in the BASc program majoring in Gerontology.
Amount:	1 award of $1,000

Joan (Ellerington) Tanner Memorial Scholarship [C0279]
This endowment fund has been established by her family in memory of Mrs. Joan (Ellerington) Tanner, a 1957 graduate of the Macdonald Institute. Application not required.
Donor(s):	Professor J. Tanner
Qualification(s):	Student graduating in any given academic year with the highest academic standing in the last 4 semesters of the BASc program
Amount:	1 award of $1,000

John Eccles Scholarship [I0093]
Nominations, accompanied by appropriate resumes, are to be submitted to Student Financial Services by April 1.
Donor(s):	Student Housing Services
Qualification(s):	Full-time student registered in semester 2, 3, 4, 5 or 6 and living in residence in the Winter semester who has a cumulative 80% average or who is in the top 10% of his/her program. The recipient must have demonstrated responsibility and leadership qualities through participation in residence related activities. Residence Life Staff and paid members of Interhall Council and Hall Councils are not eligible.
Amount:	1 award of $600

Katherine Fuller Scholarship [I0107]
Established by Macdonald Institute Alumni in 1931 to honour Mrs. Katherine Fuller, the Superintendent of Macdonald Hall from 1904 until her retirement in 1931, and offered by the Mac-FACS Alumni Association. Application not required.
Donor(s):	Macdonald Institute Alumni Association
Qualification(s):	Full-time student in the BASc program or the Marketing Management or Housing and Real Estate Management major of the B.COMM. program, who has completed between 5.0 and 10.0 course credits and has demonstrated a high level of academic achievement.
Amount:	1 award of $500

Kenneth W. Hammond Award [I0045]
The evaluation of the student will be based on the final essay in the "Environmental Perspectives and Human Choice: 5000 Days" course. The selection committee will be comprised of 4 persons: the donor, the Director of the Arboretum, the Dean of Physical and Engineering Science and the Dean of Biological Science. Application not required.
Donor(s):	Kenneth W. Hammond
Qualification(s):	Student who has best demonstrated an understanding of the world's resource situation and its proper use by humankind.
Amount:	1 award of $1,000

Kip Hunter Prize [I0139]
For the best essay, written by an undergraduate in a philosophy course. The essay may be either a required assignment for a course (in which case either the student or the instructor may submit it) or it may be specially prepared for the competition. Submission of essays is to the Chair, Department of Philosophy, by the end of the 12th week of the Winter semester.
Donor(s):	Faculty, students and staff of the Philosophy Department
Qualification(s):	Any undergraduate who has registered for a philosophy course during the academic year in which the prize is awarded.
Amount:	1 Book prize

Lambda Foundation Scholarship in LBGT Studies [I0591]
This award is provided to encourage research on the subject of lesbian, bisexual, gay and transgendered (LBGT) peoples. The scholarship is based upon areas of research pertaining to the history, contributions, and issues by or about LBGT peoples. Preference will be given to an applicant who is involved in the LBGT community as demonstrated by a record of volunteer activities, active civil society memberships, or as attested by a letter of recommendation from a community group, or evidenced by related previous academic pursuits. This scholarship may be awarded to a given student only once. Projects must have been completed or research proposals accepted within the past calendar year. Apply to the Dean of Arts by December 15th including the research proposal or completed project, curriculum vitae, and any supporting letters referencing involvement in the LBGT community and/or faculty support.
Donor(s):	Lambda Foundation and other donors
Qualification(s):	Students enrolled in a program with a thesis, a research essay, independent research project or course work programs pertaining to lesbian, bisexual, gay and transgendered (LBGT) studies, as broadly defined by the applicant.
Amount:	1 award of $1,000

Leonard Conolly Exchange Student Scholarship [I0446]
Established by students, faculty, staff and friends to honour Prof. Leonard Conolly, professor of drama, Chair of the Department of Drama, 1981-88, and Associate Vice-President Academic, 1988-1992. Apply to the Centre for International Programs by April 5, for visiting during the subsequent Fall or Winter semesters.
Donor(s):	Students, staff, faculty and friends of Dr. Leonard Connolly
Qualification(s):	Full-time visiting exchange undergraduate or graduate student, registered at Guelph for at least one semester, from any country in the South (a list of eligible countries and exchange partner universities is available in the Centre for International Programs). Selection, by the Centre for International Programs, will be based on assessment of (a) a one-page submission describing the significance of the student visiting Guelph to the program of study at the partner exchange university (b) two faculty references of one-page each, and (c) consistent high performance in the course work completed, as documented by a transcript of program grades to date, submitted by the home university.
Amount:	1 award of $1,000

Mac '69 Scholarship [I0082]
Established in 1976, by the class of Mac '69, in memory of classmate Patricia Cosgrove. Apply to Department of Family Relations and Applied Nutrition by April 1.
Donor(s):	Class of Mac '69
Qualification(s):	Students who have completed their 2nd or 3rd semester of the BASc program by April. Preference will be given to students showing general proficiency in both curricular and extracurricular work.
Amount:	1 award of $600

Mac-FACS Alumni Association Scholarship - Family Relations and Applied Nutrition [I0524]
Offered by the Mac-FACS Alumni Association. Awarded in the Fall semester. Application not required.
Donor(s):	Mac-FACS Alumni Association
Qualification(s):	Full-time student in the Department of Family Relations and Applied Nutrition who has completed between 5.0 and 10.0 credits with the highest cumulative average above 80%.
Amount:	1 award of $500

Marie-Pier Lamoureux Memorial Scholarship [I0359]
Established by family and friends in memory of Marie-Pier Lamoureux-Jones, a 1988 graduate of the Applied Human Nutrition major in the BASc program. A student may only receive this scholarship once. Application not required.
Donor(s):	David Jones and friends
Qualification(s):	Full-time undergraduate student entering semester 5, 6 or 7, who is enrolled in the Applied Human Nutrition major in the BASc program. The scholarship will be awarded to the student with the highest cumulative academic standing.
Amount:	1 award of $1,000

Marion McKenzie Prizes for Outstanding Achievement in History [I0470]
These prizes have been established in memory of Marion McKenzie (1905-1994), a teacher who had a love of learning and a continuing curiosity about the world both past and present. These are awarded to the top student in each of the required core courses in the History program (HIST1010, HIST2450, HIST*2602). Application not required.
Donor(s):	TBA
Qualification(s):	The recipient for HIST1010 must have completed no more than 5.0 credits; the recipient for HIST2450, no more than 10.0 credits and be in the history program; and the recipient for HIST*2602, no more than 10.0 credits.
Amount:	3 awards of $250

May B. Stewart Scholarships [I0270]
Established through the W.C. Macdonald Company of Montreal. Application not required.
Donor(s):	W.C. McDonald Company
Qualification(s):	Students with the highest cumulative average in the Child, Youth and Family and Gerontology majors entering semester level 5, 6, or 7. Students may receive only one May B. Stewart Scholarship.
Amount:	2 awards of $200

Morton and Pauline Schmidt Memorial Scholarship [I0429]
Established by the family and friends of Morton G. and Pauline E. Schmidt of Kitchener, Ontario to recognize their appreciation of their daughters' education at the University of Guelph. Application not required.
Donor(s):	Eleanor E. Wein
Qualification(s):	Student in semester 5 or above of the Applied Human Nutrition major of the BASc program with at least a 70% cumulative average and who does not hold another major scholarship concurrently. If two students are equally qualified, the student showing the greatest improvement in semester average will receive the award.
Amount:	1 award of $1,500

Nelson Women's Institute Scholarship [I0587]
This award will be provided to the student with the highest cumulative average above 75%. Preference will be given to a mature student. Application not required.
Donor(s):	Nelson Branch of the Halton District Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario
Qualification(s):	Students enrolled in any undergraduate program offered by the Department of Family Relations and Applied Nutrition.
Amount:	1 award of $400

Ontario Women's Institute Scholarship [I0160]
Offered by the Federated Women's Institute of Ontario. Apply to Dean's Office, College of Social and Applied Human Sciences, by April 1.
Donor(s):	Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario
Qualification(s):	Students from Ontario with a minimum cumulative average of 70% who have completed 4.00 to 6.00 course credits in either the B.A.Sc. program or the Marketing Management or Housing and Real Estate Management major in the B.Comm program or any of the majors of the B.Comm. offered by the School of Hospitality and Tourism Management and who have contributed to extracurricular activities. If other qualifications are equal, preference will be given to students who have participated in the Ontario 4-H program and/or students whose mothers are Women's Institute members.
Amount:	Several awards of $500

Ottawa-Carleton '83 International Ploughing Match (FRAN) Scholarship [I0340]
Apply to Student Financial Services by April 1 with a completed Financial Need Assessment Form (N.A.F.) and a letter outlining extracurricular activities.
Donor(s):	Ottawa-Carleton International Ploughing Match Committee 1983
Qualification(s):	Students from the Region of Ottawa-Carleton in the year they have completed semester 2 in the BASc program and who have a cumulative average of 70% (minimum) standing in semesters 1 and 2. Participation in extracurricular activities and financial need will be considered.
Amount:	2 awards of $1,000

Priscilla and Stanford Reid Trust Prize [I0597]
Established in honour the first chair of the History Department, Stanford Reid, and his wife, Priscilla Reid to acknowledge the best paper written about the history of Presbyterianism and/or the Reformed tradition. Apply, by April 1, with a copy of the paper and a covering letter including contact information to the Department of History Awards Chair.
Donor(s):	Priscilla and Stanford Reid Trust Fund
Qualification(s):	Any student submitting an essay on the history of Presbyterianism and/or Reformed tradition.
Amount:	1 award of $500

Sister Mary Frederick Sheehan Award [C0216]
Established by the Ontario Dietetic Association Public Service Foundation in memory of the humane and professional leadership shown by Sister Mary Frederick Sheehan through her work at St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto. Application not required.
Donor(s):	The Ontario Dietetic Association Public Service Foundation
Qualification(s):	Students graduating from the Applied Human Nutrition major of the BASc program who have been accepted to a Dietetic Internship are eligible. The recipient will be the student with the highest academic standing.
Amount:	1 award of $250

Stephanie Wilken Volunteer Award [I0449]
Established by the Wilken family in memory of Stephanie Wilken, BA 1995. Apply to Student Financial Services with letter indicating the kind and extent of volunteer activities at the Wellness Centre by October 1. Selection committee is the Senate Committee on Awards on the recommendation of the Student Wellness Educator at the Wellness Centre.
Donor(s):	Bev and Darlene Wilken
Qualification(s):	Student registered in any undergraduate degree program, who has been a volunteer for at least two semesters at the Wellness Centre. The recipient will be selected on the basis of academic performance in all courses to date and volunteer work at the Wellness Centre.
Amount:	1 award of $1,000

The Jack and Lillian MacDonald Scholarship [E0379]
Family, friends, and colleagues of Lillian MacDonald and Dr. Jack MacDonald, Vice-President, Academic, of the University of Guelph from 1986 to 1995, have established a scholarship that recognizes their commitment to increasing the accessibility of post-secondary education to aboriginal persons. Apply by letter to Student Financial Services by April 1.
Donor(s):	Jack and Lillian MacDonald
Qualification(s):	In the first instance, the award will be given to an entering student coming from the Grand River Polytechnical Institute (GRPI) and who has received the highest cumulative average in the Native University Access Program. If there is no entering student in any one year, the scholarship will be awarded to the in-course student who is a graduate of the GRPI who has the highest cumulative average at the University.
Amount:	1 award of $900

Thomas H. Peters Scholarship [I0233]
Application not required.
Donor(s):	Friends and associates of Thomas H. Peters
Qualification(s):	Student in any academic program of the University who has completed courses in Land Reclamation (e.g. CROP2280, SOIL3200), with a minimum 10.0 credits completed. Applicants must have a minimum of 70% cumulative average and have demonstrated an interest and aptitude in the area of crops and land reclamation.
Amount:	1 award of $250

Toronto District Beekeeper's Association Scholarship [I0285]
A scholarship is offered by the Toronto District Beekeepers Association in memory of the late Hugh McLeod, past chair of the Association. Application not required.
Donor(s):	Mr. Jack Robinson
Qualification(s):	The recipient will have good academic standing, have participated in extracurricular activities, and demonstrated a keen interest in beekeeping.
Amount:	1 award of $500

United Steelworkers Local 4120 Scholarship [I0293]
Apply to Student Financial Services, by January 31.
Donor(s):	United Steelworkers LU4120
Qualification(s):	Student who is a member or former member, or who is from the immediate family of a member of United Steelworkers LU 4120, and who is entering semester 2, 3, or 4 of a degree or diploma program in the Winter semester. If there is more than one eligible candidate, the award will go to the one who has attained the highest relative class standing in his or her previous full-time semester, provided that a minimum of 70% standing is obtained.
Amount:	1 award of $1,000

Van Stralen and Van Der Hoeven Memorial Scholarship [I0296]
Application will be made by nominations signed by 4 currently registered students forwarded to Student Financial Services by April 1. Presentations are made in the Fall semester.
Donor(s):	Mr. & Mrs. J. Van Stralen & family and Mr. & Mrs. Hans Van Der Hoeven & family
Qualification(s):	Students that have completed a minimum of 2.0 credits, but not more than 7.5 in the Winter term in any degree program who have obtained a minimum of 70% standing. Selection will be made on the basis of participation in university activities and in the student's home community as well as qualities of leadership, ambition and initiative.
Amount:	2 awards of $400

Vera Ayres MacBeth Scholarship [I0159]
Mr. Bernard Ward has established this scholarship in memory of Mrs. Vera Ayres MacBeth, a 1923 graduate of the Macdonald Institute. Application not required.
Donor(s):	Mr. Bernard A. Ward
Qualification(s):	Full-time student in the BASc program with high academic standing.
Amount:	1 award of $400

Virginia McEwen Memorial Scholarship [I0186]
An endowment has been established by the family and friends of Virginia McEwen, an alumna of Macdonald Institute, Class of '57 (B.H.SC.), recipient of a University of Guelph Master's degree in 1971 and an enthusiastic participant in a wide range of activities of the University of Guelph Alumni Association for many years. Application not required.
Donor(s):	Dr. Freeman McEwen and family
Qualification(s):	Outstanding students in the BASc co-op program. The first scholarship is awarded on admission to a student's first co-op work semester on the basis of academic performance in all courses completed prior to the first co-op work semester. The second scholarship is awarded to a student entering the second co-op work semester, based on an outstanding rating both on the student's Work Report and the Supervisor's Report on the student's performance, as well as on the basis of academic performance in all courses completed prior to the second co-op work semester.
Amount:	2 awards of $750

W.C. Winegard Medal [C0311]
The W.C. Winegard Medal is the most prestigious graduating award of the University of Guelph. One student will be nominated by each College Awards Committee. The Senate Awards Committee will make the final selection and the medal will be awarded at Convocation in June. Application not required.
Donor(s):	The Board of Governors' of the University
Qualification(s):	Graduating student who excels both academically and in extracurricular activities.
Amount:	1 Gold medal

W.N. Vaughan Medal [C0299]
Prospective candidates will be nominated by Senators and the medal winner will be chosen by a committee selected by the Striking Committee. The medal will be awarded at Convocation in June. Application not required.
Donor(s):	Friends of Walter N. Vaughan
Qualification(s):	Student senator who has high academic standing and who has made a substantial contribution to student life and to the University, particularly through involvement in and commitment to Senate activities.
Amount:	1 Medal

Waterloo-Wellington CA Association Award [I0367]
Provided by the Waterloo-Wellington Chartered Accountant's Association. Awarded in the Winter semester. Application not required.
Donor(s):	Waterloo-Wellington Chartered Accountants Association
Qualification(s):	Student who achieves the highest academic standing in the course AGEC*3330, Intermediate Accounting.
Amount:	1 award of $100

William Furlong Scholarship in Microeconomics [I0582]
The Department of Economics offers these scholarships in honour of Professor William Furlong, a long-term member of the Department of Economics and a leader in the scholarship of teaching principles of microeconomics, to the three students with the highest final grades in Introductory Microeconomics (ECON*1050) in the fall semester. Application not required.
Donor(s):	Colleagues & Friends of Dr. William Furlong
Qualification(s):	Full-time students enrolled in Introductory Microeconomics (ECON*1050)
Amount:	3 awards of $200