IX. Scholarships and Other Awards
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine
In-course Scholarships
AAEP/Frank J. Milne Memorial Prize [C2103] | |
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The American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP) has established this award in memory of Dr. Frank J. Milne, an inspiring teacher and respected faculty member at the Ontario Veterinary College from 1953 to 1984. Application is not required. | |
Donor(s): |
The American Association of Equine Practitioners
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Qualification(s): | Student who has successfully completed Phase 4 of the D.V.M. program and demonstrated skills in large animal surgery in the course VETM*4930 (Large Animal Clinics). |
Amount: | 1 award of $500 |
Allen Keele Track and Field Scholarship [I0663] | |
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Recipients will be selected based on demonstrated athletic and leadership qualities. Coaches will nominate students to the Athletics Awards Committee. Application is not required. | |
Donor(s): |
Allen Keele
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Qualification(s): | In-course student-athlete who is a current member of the Varsity track and field team and has achieved a minimum 70% average in the previous academic year. |
Amount: | 1 award of $1,350 |
American Animal Hospital Association Prize [C2003] | |
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Donated by the American Animal Hospital Association. Application is not required. Awarded an engraved plaque, a commendation in the AAHA publication, a five year membership in AAHA and a 5 year AAHA meeting membership. | |
Donor(s): |
The American Animal Hospital Association
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Qualification(s): | Student successfully completing Phase 4 of the D.V.M. program. The prize will be awarded based on proficiency in VETM*4610 or VETM*4660 or VETM*4920 (Small Animal Clinics). |
Amount: | 1 Engraved Plaque, a commendation in the AAHA publication, a five year membership in AAHA, and a 5 year AAHA meeting membership |
Andrea Nott Memorial Scholarship [I2158] | |
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This award was established in memory of Andrea Nott, an aspiring veterinarian whose life was cut short by an automobile accident in the summer of 2002. Her compassion and caring marked every activity she undertook. The decision will be based on feedback from the laboratory facilitator, an evaluation by the standardized client, and the student's grade on his/her own assessment of, and reflection on, the videotaped interview. No application required. | |
Donor(s): |
Callbeck Animal Hospital
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Qualification(s): | D.V.M. student who haS successfully completed Phase 1and is completing Art of Veterinary Medicine I (VETM*3210) who best demonstrates the elements of effective interpersonal communication through active listening, demonstration of empathy and compassion to the client, and an understanding of the importance of the client's feelings, emotions and values in the clinical interview. |
Amount: | 1 award of $750 |
Andrew Leslie MacNabb Prize [C2031] | |
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Presented by the O.V.C. Alumni Association. Application is not required. | |
Donor(s): |
American Board of Veterinary Public Health
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Qualification(s): | Student who has successfully completed Phase 4 of the D.V.M. program with the highest mark in veterinary public health inVETM*4620VETM*4680VETM*4940 or VETM*4720 (Health Management). |
Amount: | 1 award of $200 |
Andrew Smith Memorial Medal [C2060] | |
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Presented by O.V.C. in memory of the late Andrew Smith, founder of the Ontario Veterinary College. Application is not required. | |
Donor(s): |
Friends and family of Andrew Smith
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Qualification(s): | D.V.M. student who has successfully completed Phase 4 with the highest program average at the end of Phase 4. The student's entire college career will be considered. |
Amount: | 1 Medal |
Auxiliary to Ontario Veterinarians Scholarship [I2076] | |
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Endowed by the Auxiliary to Ontario Veterinarians, supporting the profession from 1946 to 1990. Application is not required. | |
Donor(s): |
The Auxiliary to Ontario Veterinarians
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Qualification(s): | Student who has completed Phase 2 of the D.V.M. program and who has demonstrated the greatest improvement in academic performance between Phases 1 and 2 of the D.V.M. program |
Amount: | 1 Award amount varies |
Aventix Animal Health Prize in Dentistry [C2149] | |
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Provided by Aventix Animal Health. Application is not required. | |
Donor(s): |
Aventix Animal Health
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Qualification(s): | Student who has successfully completed Phase 4 of the D.V.M. program who has the highest mark in the Dentistry rotation of the course VETM*4610 or VETM*4660 or VETM*4920 (Small Animal Clinics). |
Amount: | 1 award of $250 |
Aventix Animal Health Prize in Ophthalmology [C2138] | |
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Provided by Aventix Animal Health. Application is not required. | |
Donor(s): |
Aventix Animal Health
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Qualification(s): | Student who has successfully completed Phase 4 of the D.V.M. program who has the highest mark in the Ophthalmology rotation of the course VETM*4610 or VETM*4660 or VETM*4920 (Small Animal Clinics). |
Amount: | 1 award of $250 |
BarB Crowe & Don Kuzik Memorial Scholarship [I2155] | |
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Established by Barb Crowe as a memorial to her beloved husband, Don Kuzik, and their dogs. In recognition of Don's ethic of friendship, encouragement, teamwork and a lifelong love of animals. Application is not required. | |
Donor(s): |
Barb Crowe
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Qualification(s): | Student who has completed Phase 3 of the D.V.M. program with a demonstrated exceptional commitment to teamwork and willingness to support classmates and colleagues, as selected by a vote of the Phase 4 class. |
Amount: | 1 award of $1,000 |
Beloved Friends Prize [C2007] | |
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Established by Rose McBride. Application is not required. | |
Donor(s): |
Mrs. Rose McBride
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Qualification(s): | Student who has completed Phase 4 of the D.V.M. program and who has demonstrated kindness and care in the treatment of animals in the medicine and surgery clinics. |
Amount: | 1 award of $500 |
Betty Goldhart Scholarships in Medical Genetics [I2024] | |
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Application not required. | |
Donor(s): |
The Estate of Betty Goldhart
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Qualification(s): | Students who have completed Phase 1 of the D.V.M. program and received the first and second highest marks in VETM*3390 (Veterinary Medical Genetics). |
Amount: | 1 award of $75 and 1 award of $100 |
Bill Taylor Memorial Scholarship [I0280] | |
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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.
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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 |
CALAM/ACMAL Prize [I2078] | |
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Established by the Canadian Association for Laboratory Animal Medicine/L'Association Canadienne de la Medecine des Animaux de Laboratoire (CALAM/ACMAL). The winning report will be selected on the basis of scientific content, relevance to the field of laboratory animal science and quality of the manuscript. The case report may be written in either English or French, and must be in a format suitable for publication in the Canadian Veterinary Journal. Submit Reports to the OVC Assistant Dean, Student Affairs, by February 15. | |
Donor(s): |
Canadian Association for Laboratory Animal Medicine/L'Association Canadienne de la Medecine des Animaux de Laboratoire (CALAM/ACMAL)
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Qualification(s): | Full-time students in the D.V.M. who have completed Phase 4. |
Amount: | 1 plaque, 1 award of $250 |
Canadian Parrot Symposium's Prize in Avian Studies [C2130] | |
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Endowed by the Canadian Parrot Symposium for an undergraduate student in the D.V.M. program or a graduate student enrolled in a department at the Ontario Veterinary College. The recipient will be selected on the basis of academic achievement and dedication to the discipline. Application is not required. | |
Donor(s): |
The Canadian Parrot Symposium
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Qualification(s): | Students registered in the D.V.M. program pursuing studies dealing with companion birds, their welfare and well-being, and the human/companion bird relationship. |
Amount: | 1 award of up to $1,500 |
Canadian Veterinary Medical Association Prize [C2014] | |
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Established by the Canadian Veterinary Medical Association (CVMA). Application is not required. The recipient will be selected by the final year class on the basis of demonstrated leadership abilities. | |
Donor(s): |
Canadian Veterinary Medical Association
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Qualification(s): | Student who has successfully completed Phase 4 of the D.V.M. program. |
Amount: | 1 Plaque |
Canadian Veterinary Medical Association Prize [I2015] | |
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Established by the Canadian Veterinary Medical Association (CVMA). Application is not required. | |
Donor(s): |
Canadian Veterinary Medical Association
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Qualification(s): | Students who have completed Phase 3 of the D.V.M. program. The recipient will be selected by his or her classmates on the basis of leadership and achievement in student affairs. |
Amount: | 1 award of $800, and a plaque |
Charles Duncan McGilvray Prize [C2034] | |
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The Class of O.V.C.'41 has donated this award to honour the memory of Dr. C.D. McGilvray, Principal of the Ontario Veterinary College, 1918-45. Application is not required. One award of $200 and a framed certificate | |
Donor(s): |
OVC Class - 1941 (Dr. D.A. Barnum, OVC)
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Qualification(s): | Student who has successfully completed Phase 4 of the D.V.M. program who by scholarship, leadership, personality, character, and interest made a worthy contribution to the College as an undergraduate and who is the College's nominee for the Winegard Medal. |
Amount: | 1 award of $200 |
Charles M. Baker Memorial Prize [I2006] | |
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Provided by Dr. J.M. Baker of Meaford in memory of Dr. Charles Baker, O.V.C.'23. Application is not required. | |
Donor(s): |
Dr. M. Baker and Mrs. Charles Baker
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Qualification(s): | Student, with the highest relative class standing in any of the Phases, 1, 2 or 3 of the D.V.M. program. Student must have a minimum of a 70% cumulative average. |
Amount: | 1 award of $200 |
College of Veterinarians of Ontario Prize [C2080] | |
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Established by the College of Veterinarians of Ontario. Application is not required. | |
Donor(s): |
College of Veterinarians of Ontario
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Qualification(s): | Student who has completed Phase 4 of the D.V.M. program and has been active in college or university affairs. |
Amount: | 1 award of $750 |
Deans' Scholarships [I0323] | |
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This award was established by the Board of Governors’ in 1991 to recognize the academic achievements of students. Each college will be provided an allocation of awards in which to determine recipients of this scholarship. Recipients will be notified each fall by their college’s awards chair. Application not required. | |
Donor(s): |
Board of Governors
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Qualification(s): | Students registered in any degree program who have completed a minimum of 4.0 credits and have been on the Dean’s Honours List for two consecutive semesters in their previous year of studies as defined by the Fall/Winter/Summer sequence. |
Amount: | 150 awards of $1,000 |
Dorothea Daniell-Jenkins Memorial Scholarship [I2107] | |
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Friends, family and fellow dog fanciers have established a scholarship in memory of Dorothea Daniell-Jenkins, a respected judge and Terrier breeder. Application is not required. | |
Donor(s): |
Friends and family of Dorothea Daniell-Jenkins
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Qualification(s): | Student who has completed Phase 3 of the D.V.M. program and the externship, who is judged to be the most proficient in small animal medicine and surgery, based on academic performance in Phase 3. |
Amount: | 1 award of $700 |
Dr. A. Noel-Smith Memorial Prize [C2090] | |
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Provided by the Oakville Humane Society in honour of Dr. A. Noel-Smith. Application is not required. | |
Donor(s): |
Oakville Human Society
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Qualification(s): | Student completing Phase 4 of the D.V.M. program with high academic standing, who is a resident of Oakville or the Regional Municipality of Halton, and who has made a contribution to humane activities during the course of studies. |
Amount: | 1 award of $500 |
Dr. Bradley Baker Excellence in Communication Prize [I2167] | |
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This award recognizes a student who best demonstrates the elements of effective interpersonal communication through active listening, demonstration of empathy and compassion to the client, and an understanding of the importance of the client's feelings, emotions and values. Application not required. | |
Donor(s): |
Dr. David Sutherland
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Qualification(s): | DVM students who have successfully completed the course Art of Veterinary Medicine II, VETM*3220 |
Amount: | 1 award of $300 |
Dr. C.K. "Chuck" Roe Memorial Scholarship [I2096] | |
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The Class of O.V.C.'60, together with family, friends and colleagues of Dr. "Chuck" Roe (O.V.C.'50), a respected faculty member of the Ontario Veterinary College and exemplary humanitarian have endowed this memorial scholarship. Application is not required. | |
Donor(s): |
Mrs Lillian Roe
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Qualification(s): | Student who has completed Phase 3 of the D.V.M. program with the highest grade in the swine health management components of the courses VETM*4530 (Advanced Health Management) and VETM*4460 (Food Animal Medicine and Surgery). The recipient's participation in College and other extracurricular activities will also be considered. |
Amount: | 1 award of $500 |
Dr. D.J. McLellan Prize [C2035] | |
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Provided by the estate of Dr. D.J. McLellan (O.V.C.'17). Application is not required. | |
Donor(s): |
Estate of Dr. and Mrs. David John McLellan
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Qualification(s): | Student who has successfully completed Phase 4 of the D.V.M. program with the highest standing in the courses in which equine contagious diseases are taught: VETM*4450 (Equine Medicine & Surgery), VETM*4930 (Large Animal Clinics) and VETM*4940 (Health Management). |
Amount: | 1 award of $2,000 |
Dr. George Rankin Memorial Equine Scholarship [I2053] | |
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Established to honour the memory of Dr. George Rankin. Apply to the O.V.C. Awards Committee with a resume and supporting letters documenting your interest and aptitude in equine medicine and surgery by October 15. | |
Donor(s): |
Mrs. George Rankin
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Qualification(s): | Student in the D.V.M. program who is entering Phase 4 (final year), and who has a minimum 'B' average. |
Amount: | 1 award of $1,000 |
Dr. Ian B. Johnstone Veterinary Physiology Prize [I2160] | |
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Family and friends of Dr. Ian B. Johnstone (OVC '66) have established this memorial award to recognize his valued contribution to the teaching of physiology in the D.V.M. program at the Ontario Veterinary College. Application is not required. | |
Donor(s): |
Friends and family of Ian B. Johnstone
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Qualification(s): | Full-time D.V.M. student who achieves the highest grade in the course VETM*3080 (Veterinary Physiology). |
Amount: | 1 award of $500 |
Dr. J. Grant Savage (OVC '48) Memorial Prize [I2140] | |
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This award has been established by family and friends of Dr. Savage who dedicated his life to the health and welfare of farm animals, thus helping to maintain the fabric of rural life in Maine. Application is not required. | |
Donor(s): |
Family and friends of Dr. J. Grant Savage
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Qualification(s): | Full-time students that have completed Phase 3 of the D.V.M. program. Selection will be based on high academic standing (at least A-) in the course VETM*4530 (Advanced Health Management). Preference will be given to students who have shown an interest in ruminant medicine, surgery and health management through participation in related activities. |
Amount: | 1 award of $800 |
Dr. Jack Lange Memorial Prize [C2122] | |
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Family, friends and colleagues of Dr. Jack Lange (O.V.C.'71) have established this memorial scholarship to recognize his contributions to the equine industry, the mutual respect he shared with his clients, and his zest for life. Application is not required. | |
Donor(s): |
Family, friends and colleagues of Dr. Jack Lange, OVC '71
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Qualification(s): | Student who has successfully completed Phase 4 of the D.V.M. program who has submitted the best case report dealing with an equine clinical condition in the course VETM*4900 (Veterinary Externship). |
Amount: | 1 award of $500 |
Dr. Jean Rumney Memorial Scholarships [I2098] | |
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Donated by the Hamilton Dog Obedience Club Incorporated in memory of Dr. Jean Rumney (O.V.C.'39). Application is not required. One award of $600 (first place) and one of $400 (second place). | |
Donor(s): |
The Hamilton Dog Obedience Club Inc.
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Qualification(s): | Students who have completed Phase 2 of the D.V.M. program, and who rank first and second in the small animal portions of the courses VETM*3430 (Clinical Medicine I) and VETM*3440 (Clinical Medicine II). |
Amount: | 1 award of $600, 1 award of $400 |
Dr. John Lindner Scholarship [I2126] | |
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Donated by Kingsdale Animal Hospital and the family of Dr. John Lindner (O.V.C.'73) an esteemed companion animal practitioner and humanitarian. Application is not required. | |
Donor(s): |
Kingsdale Animal Hospital and the family of John Lindner
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Qualification(s): | Student who has completed Phase 1 of the D.V.M. program. Recipient will be selected on the basis of academic performance in the course VETM*3070 Veterinary Anatomy. |
Amount: | 1 award of $500 |
Dr. John Reeve-Newson Emergency Medicine Prize [C2150] | |
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Presented by the Veterinary Emergency Clinic of Toronto in recognition of the exceptional contributions of Dr. John Reeve-Newson who served as chair of the clinic board for over 25 years, and was instrumental in the development and growth of the facility. Application is not required. | |
Donor(s): |
The Veterinary Emergency Clinic
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Qualification(s): | Student completing Phase 4 of D.V.M. program, who has the highest mark in the Emergency & Critical Care Medicine rotation of the course Small Animal Clinics (VETM*4610 or VETM*4660 or VETM*4920). |
Amount: | 1 award of $1,000 |
Dr. Jonathon Bloom (OVC '93) Ambassadorial Prize [C2114] | |
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Jonathan Bloom (O.V.C.'93) and his family have endowed this award. Application is not required. | |
Donor(s): |
Dr. and Mrs. Howard Bloom
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Qualification(s): | Student who has successfully completed Phase 4 of the D.V.M. program and completed an approved elective experience outside the institution during their final year. The recipient will be selected on the basis of the evaluation of performance by the elective host and the manner in which the College and the profession were represented. Preference will be given to a student who has demonstrated initiative and motivation in a non-traditional elective experience in veterinary medicine. |
Amount: | 1 award of $400 |
Dr. Neal Mendelson Memorial Prize [C2089] | |
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Donated by the family of Dr. Neal G. Mendelson (O.V.C.'47), a renowned equine practitioner. Application is not required. | |
Donor(s): |
Mrs. Barbara Mendelson
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Qualification(s): | Student who has successfully completed Phase 4 of the D.V.M. program, and is the most proficient in equine studies based on grades in courses VETM*4450 (Equine Medicine and Surgery) and VETM*4930 (Large Animal Clinic) rotations. |
Amount: | 1 award of $200 |
Dr. Roy S. Moore Memorial Award [I0046] | |
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Family, friends, professional colleagues and associates who care for laboratory animals have donated this award in memory of Dr. Roy S. Moore (O.V.C.'54), a veterinarian who dedicated his career to the promotion of humane laboratory animal care. Nominations and curriculum vitae of the nominees must be sent to the Assistant Dean for Student Affairs, O.V.C., by October 15. | |
Donor(s): |
Mrs. Shirley Moore
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Qualification(s): | The recipient will be selected from undergraduate students nominated by the supervisors of all animal care facilities under the purview of the University's Animal Care Committee. The criteria for nomination and awarding the prize are outstanding aptitude for, interest in, and humane care of, research and teaching animals while working in the facility for the past academic year. |
Amount: | 1 award of $350 |
Dr. Samuel Downing Stirk Memorial Prize [C2066] | |
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Donated by the family of Dr. Samuel Downing Stirk. Application is not required. One award of $250 and a framed picture. | |
Donor(s): |
Dr. Gerald D. Stirk
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Qualification(s): | Student who has successfully completed Phase 4 of the D.V.M. program and judged by the Farm Service Clinicians to have the best diagnostic ability of disease in food animals in the course VETM*4720 (Health Management). |
Amount: | 1 award of $250 |
Dr. Shelly A. McErlane Prize in Veterinary Medicine [C2166] | |
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Established by Dr. Paul and Mrs. Rose Wang to recognize the high quality of care received by their cats from Dr. Shelly McErlane (OVC ‘95). The recipient will be selected based on high academic achievement in the course Small Animal Clinics (VETM*4610) and an interest in feline internal medicine. Preference will be given to those students with a particular interest in research into the treatment of feline kidney disease or feline endocrinopathies. Apply by letter to the OVC Awards Committee by April 15th. | |
Donor(s): |
Dr. Paul & Mrs. Rose Wang
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Qualification(s): | All students having completed Phase 4 of the DVM program. |
Amount: | 1 award of $1,000 |
Dr. W.J. Stinson Scholarship [C2065] | |
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Provided by the Dr. W.J. Stinson Scholarship Fund Committee. Application is not required. | |
Donor(s): |
Dr. W.J. Stinson Scholarship Fund Committee
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Qualification(s): | Student who has successfully completed Phase 4 of the D.V.M. program and who is the most proficient in bovine reproduction and obstetrics. |
Amount: | 1 award of $200 |
Dr. Wendy Parker Prize in Clinical Dermatology, sponsored by Aventix Animal Health [C2158] | |
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Provided by Aventix Animal Health and recognizing the support of retired professor, Dr. Wendy Parker. Application is not required. | |
Donor(s): |
Aventix Animal Health
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Qualification(s): | Student who has successfully completed Phase 4 of the D.V.M. program who has the highest mark in the Dermatology rotation of the course VETM*4610 or VETM*4660 or VETM*4920 (Small Animal Clinics). |
Amount: | 1 award of $250 |
Elsevier Prize [I2058] | |
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Provided by Elsevier Science Canada. Application is not required. | |
Donor(s): |
Elsevier Science Canada
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Qualification(s): | Students completing Phase 3 of the D.V.M. program with the highest average in VETM*4460 (Food Animal Medicine and Surgery) and VETM*4470 (Medicine and Surgery of the Dog and Cat). |
Amount: | 1 prize of a $75 gift certificate for publications |
Ernest Kendall and Grace (Jowett) Kendall Varsity Swim Team Scholarship [I0627] | |
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Established by Ernest Kendall, O.A.C. BSA 1932, this scholarship recognizes students who are members of the varsity swim team and excel both academically and in a rigorous athletic environment. The recipient will exhibit strong academics and extraordinary athletic qualities. Coaches will nominate students to the Athletics Awards Committee. Application is not required. | |
Donor(s): |
Ernest Kendall
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Qualification(s): | In-course student-athlete who is a current member of the varsity swim team and has achieved a minimum 70% average in the previous academic year. |
Amount: | 2 awards of $1,350 |
F.W. Schofield Prize in Pathology [C2059] | |
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Awarded by the Ontario Veterinary College, Department of Pathobiology to honour the memory of Dr. F. W. Schofield (O.V.C.'10), an honourable professional who attended Korea in 1916 to teach bacteriology and hygiene at a mission school, did research through his entire career, and to whom we owe the development and present extensive use of the anticoagulant Coumarin in all phases of medicine. Application is not required. | |
Donor(s): |
Dr. F.W. Schofield
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Qualification(s): | Student completing Phase 4 of the D.V.M. program with the highest ranking in Pathology. |
Amount: | 1 award of $500 |
Football Endowment Fund (FEF) Scholarship [I0644] | |
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Recipients will be selected based on demonstrated athletic and leadership qualities. Coaches will nominate students to the Athletics Awards Committee. Application is not required. | |
Donor(s): |
Various University of Guelph donors
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Qualification(s): | In-course student-athlete who is a current member of the Men's football team and has achieved a minimum 70% average in the previous academic year. |
Amount: | various awards of $750 to $3,500 |
George A. Gray O.A.C. '51 Varsity Scholarships [I0487] | |
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Established in memory of George Gray, O.A.C. '51, a Guelph football lineman and a great player of the game. Recipients will be selected based on demonstrated athletic and leadership qualities. Coaches will nominate students to the Athletics Awards Committee. Preference will be given to members of the varsity football team. Application is not required. Awarded in the fall semester. | |
Donor(s): |
Mrs. George A. Gray
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Qualification(s): | In-course student-athlete who is a current member of a varsity team and has achieved a minimum 70% average in the previous academic year. |
Amount: | 2 awards of $1,250 |
George Ames Cross Country Scholarship in Memory of Coach Vic Matthews [I0677] | |
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Recipients will be selected based on demonstrated athletic and leadership qualities. Coaches will nominate students to the Athletics Awards Committee. Application is not required. | |
Donor(s): |
George Ames
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Qualification(s): | In-course student-athlete who is a current member of the Varsity Cross Country team and has achieved a minimum 70% average in the previous academic year. |
Amount: | 1 award of $3,500 |
Gerd and Christel Baldauf Men's Basketball Scholarship [I0639] | |
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Established by Christian Baldauf, BSc. '95, in honour of his parents. Recipients will be selected based on extraordinary athletic and leadership qualities. Coaches will nominate students to the Athletics Awards Committee. Application is not required. | |
Donor(s): |
Dr. Christian Baldauf
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Qualification(s): | In-course student-athlete registered in the BSc. program who is a current member of the Men's Basketball varsity team and has achieved a minimum 70% average in the previous academic year. |
Amount: | 1 award of $3,500 |
Governor General's Medal [C0044] | |
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Established by the Office of the Governor General of Canada. Application is not required. | |
Donor(s): |
The Chancellery
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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: | 2 awards of a Silver medal each |
Grey Bruce Farmer’s Week Prize [C2168] | |
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Established to recognize new veterinarians entering food animal practice in Grey or Bruce Counties. In the case of there being more than one suitable applicant, the award will be given to the graduate completing the course Health Management in either the Mixed or Food Animal streams (VETM*4680 or VETM*4720, respectively) with the highest standing in the Ruminant Health Management rotation. Apply by letter providing proof of employment to the Office of the Associate Dean, Student Affairs, Ontario Veterinary College by May 1st of each year. | |
Donor(s): |
Grey County Agricultural Services
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Qualification(s): | Students who have completed Phase 4 of the DVM program at the Ontario Veterinary College who are entering, upon graduation, food animal practice in Grey or Bruce Counties. |
Amount: | 1 award of $1,000 |
Gryphon Athletic Scholarships [I0631] | |
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Recipients will be selected based on demonstrated athletic and leadership qualities. Coaches will nominate students to the Athletics Awards Committee. Application is not required. | |
Donor(s): |
University of Guelph
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Qualification(s): | In-course student-athlete who is a current member of a varsity team and has achieved a minimum 70% average in the previous academic year. |
Amount: | various awards of $750 to $3,500 |
Hagen Pet Products Small Animal Scholarship [I2170] | |
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Established to recognize a student who has consistently displayed exemplary community volunteer work in support of the health of small animals prior to admission to the program. Apply by October 15 with a letter, including resume and one supporting letter to the Office of the Associate Dean, O.V.C, Student Affairs. | |
Donor(s): |
Mr. Mark D. Hagen
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Qualification(s): | Students registered in Phase 1 of the Doctor of Veterinary Medicine Program at the Ontario Veterinary College. |
Amount: | 1 award of $1,000 |
Holstein Association of Canada Prize [C2026] | |
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Presented by the Holstein Association of Canada. Application is not required. | |
Donor(s): |
Holstein Association of Canada
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Qualification(s): | Student who has successfully completed Phase 4 of the D.V.M. program who has the highest standing in bovine medicine based on VETM*3440 (Clinical Medicine II) and VETM*4870 (Clinical Medicine III), VETM*4710 (Large Animal Clinics) and VETM*4720 (Health Management). |
Amount: | 1 award of $400 |
International Undergraduate Scholarship [I0577] | |
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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)
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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 |
Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health Leadership Prize [I2133] | |
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Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health has established this prize as part of their commitment to veterinary education. Application is not required. | |
Donor(s): |
Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health
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Qualification(s): | Student who has completed Phase 3 of the D.V.M. program and who, based on class nomination and a class vote, in the minds of his or her fellow students continues to demonstrate outstanding leadership, versatility of interests and involvement in community affairs, both within and outside the College and the University. |
Amount: | 1 award of $750 |
Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health Prize in Bovine Reproduction [C2132] | |
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Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health has established this prize as part of their commitment to veterinary education. Application is not required. | |
Donor(s): |
Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health
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Qualification(s): | Student successfully completing Phase 4 of the D.V.M. program who has exhibited outstanding performance in the theriogenology and ruminant field service rotations during his or her final year. |
Amount: | 1 award of $750 |
Invisible Fence Canine Behaviour & Training Scholarship [I2164] | |
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Apply to the Office of the Assistant Dean for Student Affairs, O.V.C., by October 15 with a letter, a curriculum vitae, a one-page description of the project, and a supporting letter from the faculty member with whom the student proposes to work. The recipient will be chosen based on their involvement in a project which will provide educational value to the student about animal behaviour and is most likely to have a direct positive impact on companion animal welfare. | |
Donor(s): |
Invisible Fence
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Qualification(s): | D.V.M. students currently registered in Phases 1 or 2 who are pursing, during the summer months, a research project related to the behaviour of companion animals. |
Amount: | 1 award of $3,000 |
J.P.W. Gilman Prize [I2022] | |
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Established by the colleagues and friends of Prof. J.P.W. Gilman, a teacher of Histology at O.V.C. from 1945 to 1975. Application is not required. | |
Donor(s): |
Friends and colleagues of J.P.W. Gilman
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Qualification(s): | Student who has completed Phase 1 of the D.V.M. program with the highest grade in the course VETM*3120 Veterinary Histology. |
Amount: | 1 award of $200 |
James and Marjorie Pinkney Studentship Research Scholarship [I2125] | |
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This award was established by Dr. R. James Pinkney, a distinguished alumnus of O.V.C.'37. Dr. Pinkney was a veterinary practitioner in Cooksville for over forty years and received numerous awards for sportsmanship in agricultural competition and leadership in agriculture. Applications must be submitted by candidates and their supervising faculty members to the Assistant Dean for Student Affairs, O.V.C., by October 15. | |
Donor(s): |
Dr. R. James Pinkney
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Qualification(s): | Student in the D.V.M. program in Phases 1, 2, or 3 who is pursuing, during the summer months, a research project related to the health and welfare of animals. |
Amount: | 1 award of $4,000 |
Katherine Elizabeth Long D.V.M. Memorial Prize [C2088] | |
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This memorial scholarship was established by the family of Kathy Long D.V.M. (O.V.C.'88). Application is not required. | |
Donor(s): |
Mr. Doug Long
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Qualification(s): | Student who has successfully completed Phase 4 of the D.V.M. program who strives most consistently to apply the highest standards of veterinary knowledge and skill while showing concern for the animal's comfort and welfare. The recipient will be selected by a class vote of the final year class. |
Amount: | 1 award of $1,000 |
Kevin Durie Memorial Scholarship [I0653] | |
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Established in memory of Kevin Durie, BA ’93, by his family and friends. The award will be made on the basis of outstanding service as a Residence Life staff member, a letter of reference from a member of the Residence Life management team and a personal statement of up to 500 words that outlines time commitment and types of volunteer activities undertaken as well as an indication of how their volunteer activities and participation as a Residence Life staff member are valuable and rewarding experiences. Apply by October 31st to Student Housing Services, Associate Director, Residence Life and Family Housing and include a letter of reference and personal statement. | |
Donor(s): |
Christine Blake-Durie
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Qualification(s): | Students who are registered in any degree program on the University of Guelph campus, are a member of Residence Life staff and are academically eligible to continue as a Residence Assistant or as part of Residence Life staff. |
Amount: | 1 award of $1,000 |
Kievit Memorial Prize in Surgery [C2027] | |
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The class of '66 presents this scholarship in memory of their classmate T.M. Kievit. Application is not required. | |
Donor(s): |
OVC '66
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Qualification(s): | Student who has completed Phase 4 of the D.V.M. program and is recommended by the instructors in the Department of Clinical Studies on the basis of proficiency in surgery, interest and application in lectures and clinics in surgery. |
Amount: | 1 award of $100 |
Lambda Foundation Scholarship in LBGT Studies [I0591] | |
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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
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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] | |
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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. 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. | |
Donor(s): |
Students, staff, faculty and friends of Dr. Leonard Connolly
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Qualification(s): | Full-time visiting exchange 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). |
Amount: | 1 award of $1,000 |
Luke Thomson Memorial Award [I2119] | |
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Donated by Dr. Catherine Thomson-McGhie (O.V.C.'91). Article submission to the O.V.C. Awards Committee by October 15. | |
Donor(s): |
Dr. Catherine Thomson McGhie (OVC '91)
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Qualification(s): | Student enrolled in the D.V.M. program who has submitted an article suitable for publication dealing with the Human-Companion Animal Bond and its relevance in veterinary practice. The article must be completed according to the Canadian Veterinary Journal format for Brief Communications. |
Amount: | 1 award of $500 |
Major James Rattray Proficiency Prizes [I2054] | |
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Awarded by the College in memory of Major James Rattray. Application is not required. | |
Donor(s): |
James Rattray Estate
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Qualification(s): | D.V.M. students completing each of Phases 1, 2, and 3 with the second highest class standings for the Phase. |
Amount: | 3 awards of $200 |
Men's Basketball Scholarships [I0638] | |
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Recipients will be selected based on extraordinary athletic and leadership qualities. Coaches will nominate students to the Athletics Awards Committee. Application is not required. | |
Donor(s): |
Anonymous (Alumnus)
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Qualification(s): | In-course student-athlete who is a current member of the Men's Basketball varsity team and has achieved a minimum 70% average in the previous academic year. |
Amount: | 4 awards of $2,500 |
Merial Canada Inc. Prize of Merit [C2051] | |
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Donated by Merial Canada Inc. Application is not required. | |
Donor(s): |
Merial Canada Inc.
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Qualification(s): | Student who has successfully completed Phase 4 of the D.V.M. program and who is judged to be the most proficient in their small animal medicine in the course VETM*4610 or VETM*4660 or VETM*4920 Small Animal Clinics). |
Amount: | 1 award of $200, 1 commemorative plaque |
Merial Canada Inc. Scholarship [I2052] | |
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Donated by Merial Canada Inc. Application is not required. | |
Donor(s): |
Merial Canada Inc.
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Qualification(s): | Student having completed Phase 2 of the D.V.M. program and who has the highest standing in the course VETM*3470 (Anesthesiology). |
Amount: | 1 award of $200, 1 commemorative plaque |
Molly Carrington (OVC '78) Memorial Prize [C2016] | |
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Established by the Class of O.V.C.'78, the Carrington Family and Friends in memory of Dr. Molly Carrington (O.V.C.'78). Application is not required. | |
Donor(s): |
Class of OVC '78
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Qualification(s): | Student who has successfully completed Phase 4 of the D.V.M. program and who has demonstrated proficiency in small animal medicine in their Small Animal Clinic rotation (VETM*4610 or VETM*4660 or VETM*4920) and also demonstrated high standard of case care and compassion for his or her patients. |
Amount: | 1 award of $500 |
Norman W. Simmons Memorial Award [I2124] | |
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Established in memory of Norman W. Simmons. Application is not required. | |
Donor(s): |
The estate of Norman W. Simmons
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Qualification(s): | Student who has completed Phase 3 of the D.V.M. program with the highest grade in the course VETM*4480 (Comparative Medicine). |
Amount: | 1 award of $500 |
Novartis Animal Health Canada Inc. Scholarship [I2079] | |
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Donated by Novartis. Application is not required. | |
Donor(s): |
Novartis
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Qualification(s): | Student who has completed Phase 2 of the D.V.M. program with the highest grade in the small animal Parasitology component of the course VETM*3450 (Principles of Disease). |
Amount: | 1 award of $500 |
Ontario Association of Bovine Practitioners' Prize [C2093] | |
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Donated by the Ontario Association of Bovine Practitioners. Application is not required. | |
Donor(s): |
Ontario Association of Bovine Practitioners
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Qualification(s): | Student who has successfully completed Phase 4 of the D.V.M. program and who has demonstrated exceptional proficiency in bovine herd health and an interest in bovine practice, based on performance in VETM*4720 (Health Management). |
Amount: | 1 award of $500 |
Ontario Association of Swine Veterinarians' Prize [I2147] | |
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Presented by the Ontario Association of Swine Practitioners. Apply by letter, stating swine industry experience to date, and include the required essay, to the Assistant Dean for Student Affairs, OVC, by October 15. Selection will be based on the best essay submitted describing an issue facing the swine industry. | |
Donor(s): |
Ontario Association of Swine Practitioners
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Qualification(s): | Student registered in Phase I or Phase II of the D.V.M. program who shows an active interest in pursuing a career in swine health management. |
Amount: | 1 award of $250 |
Ontario Pork Producers' Marketing Board Prize [C2041] | |
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Donated by the Ontario Pork Producers' Marketing Board. Application is not required. | |
Donor(s): |
Ontario Pork Producers' Marketing Board
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Qualification(s): | Student who has successfully completed Phase 4 of the D.V.M. program and who has demonstrated proficiency in the study of swine diseases, based on performance in the course VETM*4710 (Large Animal Clinics). |
Amount: | 1 award of $500 |
Ontario Veterinary College Class of 2008 Memorial Scholarship [I2169] | |
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Established by the class of O.V.C. 2008 in memory of their classmates Tammi Weekes-Lentz and Daniel Siatkowski as a gesture of their great esteem for them and for their community involvement. Selection will be based on the student veterinarian who best demonstrates a strong commitment to service through involvement with, and contributions to, the community at large. One nominating and one supporting letter must be received in the Office of the Assistant Dean, O.V.C, Student Affairs by October 15. | |
Donor(s): |
Ontario Veterinary College Class of 2008
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Qualification(s): | Students who have successfully completed Phase 2 of the D.V.M. program. |
Amount: | 1 award of $200 |
OSPCA Veterinary Student Prize [I2146] | |
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Established by the Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals in recognition of its 100th anniversary. Application is not required. | |
Donor(s): |
The Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
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Qualification(s): | A student who has successfully completed Phase 3 of the D.V.M. program and has been selected by classmates as showing exceptional compassion toward, and interest, in animals. The recipient must be a resident of Ontario. |
Amount: | 1 award of a $500 Gift Certificate of the University of Guelph bookstore. |
OTS Delta Club Scholarship [I2039] | |
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Donated by the OTS Delta Club from the Ontario Veterinary College. Application is not required. | |
Donor(s): |
Delta Club of Omega Tau Sigma Fraternity
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Qualification(s): | A student who has completed Phase 3 of the D.V.M. program. The recipient will be chosen on the basis of scholastic achievement and contribution to Club affairs. |
Amount: | 1 award of $300 |
Ottawa-Carleton 1983 International Ploughing Match (OVC) Scholarships [I2094] | |
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Apply, by October 7, to Student Financial Services with a Financial Need Assessment Form and a letter outlining extracurricular activities. | |
Donor(s): |
Ottawa-Carleton International Ploughing Match Committee 1983
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Qualification(s): | Students from the City of Ottawa who have are registered in Phase I or II of the D.V.M. program with a minimum cumulative average of 70%. |
Amount: | 1 award of $1,700 |
Out-of-Province Women's Middle Distance Running Scholarship [I0635] | |
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Recipients will be selected based on extraordinary athletic and leadership qualities. Coaches will nominate students to the Athletics Awards Committee. Application is not required. | |
Donor(s): |
Anonymous
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Qualification(s): | In-course student-athlete who is a current member of the Women's Middle Distance team, has achieved a minimum 70% average in the previous academic year and whose permanent residence is outside of Ontario. |
Amount: | 1 award of $1,500 |
OVC '75 Prize in Memory of Aki Sasage [C2092] | |
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Established by classmates and colleagues of Dr. Aki Sasage (O.V.C.'75), a new Canadian of exceptional character and sensitivity, with a keen interest in clinical veterinary medicine. Application is not required. | |
Donor(s): |
The classmates and colleagues of Aki Sasage, OVC '75
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Qualification(s): | Student who has successfully completed Phase 4 of the veterinary program with the highest standing in course VETM*4900 (Veterinary Externship). |
Amount: | 1 award of $700 |
OVC Alumni Association Proficiency Prizes (Convocation) [C2045] | |
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Presented by the O.V.C. Alumni Association. Application is not required. One 1st place award of $500, one 2nd place award of $300 and one 3rd place award of $200. | |
Donor(s): |
OVC Alumni Association
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Qualification(s): | Students who have successfully completed Phase 4 of the D.V.M. program, who have the three highest program averages. |
Amount: | 1 award of $500, 1 award of $300, 1 award of $200 |
OVC Alumni Association Proficiency Prizes (In-course) [I2048] | |
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Presented by the O.V.C. Alumni Association. Application is not required. | |
Donor(s): |
OVC Alumni Association
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Qualification(s): | D.V.M. students successfully completing Phases 1, 2, and 3 with the highest class standing for the Phase. |
Amount: | 3 awards of $500 |
OVC Spirit Prize [I0469] | |
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Provided by the O.V.C. Alumni Association. Application is not required. | |
Donor(s): |
The Ontario Veterinary College Alumni Association
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Qualification(s): | Student in Phase 2 of the D.V.M. program based on contributions to the O.V.C. community and his or her demonstration of leadership, sportsmanship, and the ability to get and keep his or her classmates involved in the O.V.C. community during Phase 1. The recipient will be selected on the basis of a class vote. |
Amount: | 1 award of $100 |
OVMA Animal Behaviour and Welfare Award [I2095] | |
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Presented by the Ontario Veterinary Medical Association. Application is not required. One award of $250 and a plaque | |
Donor(s): |
Ontario Veterinary Medical Association
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Qualification(s): | Student who has completed Phase 2 of the D.V.M. program with the highest grade in the animal behaviour component of the course VETM*3410 (Health Management II). |
Amount: | 1 award of $250 |
OVMA-Erie Herd Health and Population Medicine Prize [C2081] | |
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Presented by the Veterinary Association and the Ontario Veterinary Medical Association. Application is not required. One award of $500 and an engraved plaque. | |
Donor(s): |
Ontario Veterinary Medical Association
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Qualification(s): | Student who has successfully completed Phase 4 of the D.V.M. program who has the highest average in VETM*4720 or VETM*4680 (Health Management). |
Amount: | 1 award of $500 |
Peggy McKay Prize in Feline Medicine [C2171] | |
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Established in memory of Mr. Ian McKay's sister, Peggy McKay, who was an avid cat lover and tennis player. The recipient will have demonstrated the greatest proficiency and aptitude in feline medicine and has achieved a high level of proficiency in small animal medicine and surgery in their Small Animal Clinic rotation (VETM*4610, VETM*4660, VETM*4920). Apply by letter to the Office of the Associate Dean, Student Affairs, O.V.C during the call for applications in the fall of each year. | |
Donor(s): |
Mr. Ian McKay
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Qualification(s): | Student's who have successfully completed Phase 4 of the D.V.M. program who played varsity sport at the University of Guelph while a student registered in any program. |
Amount: | 1 award of $1,000 |
Pet Food Certification Nutrition Prize [I2161] | |
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The Canadian Veterinary Medical Association (C.V.M.A.) has established this award to raise awareness of the C.V.M.A. Pet Food Certification Program. One award is presented in each Canadian veterinary college to a student that submits the best case report. The winning report will be selected on the basis of scientific content, relevance to the field of small animal nutrition and quality of the manuscript. Reports must be 1000 to 2500 words in length and in a format suitable for publication in the Canadian Veterinary Journal. Submit reports to the OVC Assistant Dean for Student Affairs by October 15. | |
Donor(s): |
Canadian Veterinary Medical Association
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Qualification(s): | Full-time students in Phase 3 of the D.V.M. program with satisfactory academic standing. |
Amount: | 1 award of $2,500 |
Pfizer Animal Health Company Prizes [C2055] | |
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Pfizer Animal Health, Pfizer Canada Inc. presents two prizes to students in the D.V.M. program. Application is not required. One award of $150 (Large Animal Clinics) and one award of $100 (Small Animal Clinics). | |
Donor(s): |
Pfizer Company of Canada
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Qualification(s): | Students who have successfully completed Phase 4 of the D.V.M. program and who have demonstrated greatest proficiency in large animal medicine in their Large Animal Clinic rotation ( VETM*4670 or VETM*4930 or VETM*4710) and greatest proficiency in small animal surgery in their Small Animal Clinic rotation (VETM*4610 or VETM*4660 or VETM*4920) |
Amount: | 1 award of $150, 1 award of $100 |
Pfizer Scholarship [I2049] | |
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Pfizer Animal Health, Pfizer Canada Inc. donates two scholarships to students in the D.V.M. program. Application is not required. | |
Donor(s): |
Pfizer Company of Canada
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Qualification(s): | Students who have completed Phase 2 and Phase 3 of the D.V.M. program. The recipients will be selected by his or her classmates on the basis of scholarship and leadership. |
Amount: | 2 awards of $600 |
Robert Walker Memorial Scholarship [I2071] | |
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This award is presented by O.V.C.'78 in memory of their classmate, Robert Walker. Application is not required. | |
Donor(s): |
OVC '78
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Qualification(s): | Student who has completed Phase 1 of the D.V.M. program with the highest standing in VETM*3070 (Veterinary Anatomy). |
Amount: | 1 award of $150 |
Royal Canadian Army Veterinary Corps Prize [I2097] | |
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In 1923, Colonel C.E. Edgett (O.V.C. 1906), donated the funds from the proceeds of the sale of a horse ambulance, donated by the RSPCA for use in World War I, to establish the Royal Canadian Army Veterinary Corps Prize. Applicants must submit a plan for the work/study visit and a letter from the host to the O.V.C. Awards Committee by the end of Phase 2. | |
Donor(s): |
Colonel C.E. Edgett (OVC 1906)
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Qualification(s): | Student who has completed Phase 1 of the D.V.M. program planning a work/study visit to an equine facility during the summer between second and third year. In keeping with the original terms of the award, the care and welfare of horses should be a significant component of the proposal. Selection will be based on the merit of the proposal and academic performance. |
Amount: | 1 award of $350 |
Sprung Family Men’s Basketball Scholarhip [I0672] | |
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Established by Timothy Sprung, CSS BA '90. Recipients will be selected based on demonstrated athletic and leadership qualities. Coaches will nominate students to the Athletics Awards Committee. Application is not required. | |
Donor(s): |
Mr. Timothy Sprung
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Qualification(s): | In-course student-athlete who is a current member of the Men's basketball team and has achieved a minimum 70% average in the previous academic year. |
Amount: | 1 award of $3,500 |
Stephanie Wilken Volunteer Scholarship [I0449] | |
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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
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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 |
United Steelworkers Local 4120 Scholarship [I0293] | |
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Apply to Student Financial Services by January 31 and provide the name of the USWA member and relationship to the applicant. 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. | |
Donor(s): |
United Steelworkers LU4120
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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 with a minimum 70% cumulative average. |
Amount: | 1 award of $1,000 |
Van Stralen and Van Der Hoeven Memorial Scholarship [I0296] | |
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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. Apply, by April 1, with a one-page summary demonstrating leadership abilities as evidenced through extra-curricular activities to Student Financial Services. Awarded in the Fall semester. | |
Donor(s): |
Mr. & Mrs. J. Van Stralen & family and Mr. & Mrs. Hans Van Der Hoeven & family
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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. |
Amount: | 2 awards of $400 |
W.C. Winegard Medal [C0311] | |
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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 is not required. | |
Donor(s): |
The Board of Governors' of the University
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Qualification(s): | Graduating student who excels both academically and in extracurricular activities. |
Amount: | 1 award of a Gold medal |
W.G. Stevenson Memorial Prize [C2063] | |
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Presented as a memorial to Dr. W. Gordon Stevenson O.V.C.'37. Application is not required. | |
Donor(s): |
Pfizer Animal Health
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Qualification(s): | Student who has successfully completed Phase 4 of the D.V.M. program and who is most proficient in bovine reproduction and obstetrics in the course VETM*4720 (Health Management). |
Amount: | 1 award of $150 |
W.J.R. Fowler Prize [C2021] | |
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Wilfreda Fowler Jackson presents a prize in memory of her father, Dr. W.J.R. Fowler. Application is not required. | |
Donor(s): |
Wilfreda Fowler Jackson
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Qualification(s): | Student who has successfully completed Phase 4 of the D.V.M. program who is most proficient in large animal medicine and surgery in their Large Animal Clinic rotation (VETM*4670 or VETM*4930 or VETM*4710 ) |
Amount: | 1 award of $100 |
W.N. Vaughan Medal [C0299] | |
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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 is not required. | |
Donor(s): |
Friends of Walter N. Vaughan
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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 award of a Medal |
William P. Weber Football Scholarship [I0634] | |
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Established by Dr. William P. Weber, OVC '59, football alumnus and Gryphon Hall of Fame Inductee. Recipients will be selected based on extraordinary athletic and leadership qualities. Coaches will nominate students to the Athletics Awards Committee. Application is not required. | |
Donor(s): |
Dr. William P. Weber
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Qualification(s): | In-course student-athlete who is a current member of the Men's Football team and achieved a minimum 70% average in the previous academic year. |
Amount: | 1 award of $2,500 |
Wyeth Case Report Prizes [C2111] | |
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Donated by Wyeth Veterinary Laboratories. Applicants must submit a case report to the Coordinator of the Externship Course, using the prescribed format before the date stated in the course outline. | |
Donor(s): |
Wyeth Laboratories
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Qualification(s): | Students who have successfully completed Phase 4 of the D.V.M. program. The recipients will be selected on the basis of the quality of the case report required for completion of course VETM*4900 (Veterinary Externship). One award will be given for the best case report in production animals (swine, beef, or dairy) and the other award will be given for the best case report for companion animals. |
Amount: | 2 awards of $500 |