IX. Scholarships and Other Awards
Bachelor of Arts
In-course Scholarships with Financial Need
| Agnes Yuen Leadership Scholarship [I4401] | |
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| Apply by October 7 to Student Financial Services with a completed University of Guelph Financial Need Assessment Form along with a statement of up to 500 words outlining leadership and involvement in volunteer activities. Selection will be based on demonstrated exemplary leadership through involvement with on campus or off campus volunteer activities (student associations/charitable or non-profit organizations) as described in a statement. ACCESS AWARD | |
| Donor(s): |
Mr. John and Mrs. Agnes Yuen with matching funding through the Ontario Trust for Student Support program
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| Qualification(s): | Students registered in a program offered by the College of Business and Economics who have completed between 5.0 and 17.5 credits with demonstrated financial need. Additionally, students must meet the government-mandated terms for receipt of an OTSS award (see General Statements on Awards). |
| Amount: | 1 award of $2,000 |
| Alf and Mary Hales Undergraduate Scholarship in Political Science [I4511] | |
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| Established by Alf Hales, B.Sc. '34, Member of Parliament 1957-74 and his wife Mary Hales,D.H.E. '32, with the assistance of the Ontario government's OSOTF program. Apply with a completed Financial Need Assessment Form (N.A.F.) to Student Financial Services by October 7. Students will be considered for this award automatically once a N.A.F has been submitted by the deadline date. The recipient will be the student with demonstrated financial need and the highest cumulative average in Political Science courses. ACCESS AWARD. | |
| Donor(s): |
Alf and Mary Hales with matching funding through the Ontario Student Opportunities Trust Fund
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| Qualification(s): | Students registered in the B.A.H. program majoring in Political Science who have completed at least 15.0 credits. Additionally, students must meet the government-mandated terms for receipt of an OSOTF award (see General Statements on Awards). |
| Amount: | 1 award of $1,000 |
| Barbara A. Bowen Scholarship [I4390] | |
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| Established by Barbara A. Bowen, MAC '57. Preference will be given to students registered in Department of Family Relations and Nutrition. Apply with a completed Financial Need Assessment Form (N.A.F.) to Student Financial Services by October 7. Students will be considered for this award automatically once a N.A.F has been submitted by the deadline date. ACCESS AWARD | |
| Donor(s): |
Barbara A. Bowen with matching funding through the Ontario Trust for Student Support program
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| Qualification(s): | Students who have a minimum 75% average and are registered in any degree program in the College of Social and Applied Human Science with demonstrated financial need. Additionally, students must meet the government-mandated terms for receipt of an OTSS award (see General Statements on Awards). |
| Amount: | 1 award of $4,500 |
| Beatrice Youngman Prize in Music [I4378] | |
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| To honour Beatrice Youngman, the driving force of the Guelph Music Club for over twenty years, a former piano teacher, a volunteer and President of the club, and a recognized contributor to music and culture within Guelph, the Guelph Music Club, with the aid of the Ontario government's OSOTF program, has provided this scholarship. Preference will be given to students majoring in Music in the BA program and the recipient will have achieved the highest cumulative average. Apply with a completed Financial Need Assessment Form (N.A.F.) to Student Financial Services by October 7. Students will be considered for this award automatically once a N.A.F has been submitted by the deadline date. ACCESS AWARD | |
| Donor(s): |
The Guelph Music Club with matching funding through the Ontario Student Opportunities Trust Fund
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| Qualification(s): | Students registered in a minor or major in Music., with demonstrated financial need . Additionally, students must meet the government-mandated terms for receipt of an OSOTF award (see General Statements on Awards). |
| Amount: | 1 award of $2,000 |
| Brian Kenneth Howard Memorial Scholarship [I4548] | |
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| Established by Kenneth and Irene Howard in memory of their son, Brian Kenneth Howard. Awarded to a student assessed as having financial need with a preference given to students from York, Durham or Simcoe counties. Apply to Student Financial Services with a completed Financial Need Assessment Form (N.A.F.) by October 7. Students will be considered for this award automatically once a N.A.F has been submitted by the deadline date. ACCESS AWARD. | |
| Donor(s): |
Kenneth and Irene Howard with matching funding through the Ontario Trust for Student Support program
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| Qualification(s): | Student registered in any degree program with a minimum 75.0% cumulative average. Additionally, students must meet the government-mandated terms for receipt of an OTSS award (see General Statements on Awards). |
| Amount: | 1 award of $2,000 |
| C.P.E.S. Dean's Scholarship - ACCESS [I4527] | |
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| Established with the assistance of the Ontario government's OSOTF program. Apply with a completed Financial Need Assessment Form (N.A.F.) to Student Financial Services by October 7. Students will be considered for this award automatically once a N.A.F has been submitted by the deadline date. This award may be held once only. ACCESS AWARD | |
| Donor(s): |
Established by a number of industrial, commercial and public sector corporations with matching funding through the Ontario
Student Opportunities Trust Fund
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| Qualification(s): | Students with demonstrated financial need registered in any major program in C.P.E.S. in, or beyond, second year. A minimum 80% cumulative average is required. Additionally, students must meet the government-mandated terms for receipt of an OSOTF award (see General Statements on Awards). |
| Amount: | 1 award of $800 |
| City of Guelph 175th Anniversary Scholarship [I0515] | |
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| Funded by a leadership gift from the City of Guelph and donations from business and community leaders, this scholarship was established in 2002. Apply to Student Financial Services by October 7 with a letter describing volunteer activities, one reference letter from an individual familiar with the volunteer and/or community service contributions, and a completed Financial Need Assessment Form (N.A.F.). Selection will include equally weighted consideration of academic performance, leadership both on and off campus and financial need. This award may be held only once. | |
| Donor(s): |
The Guelph Community Foundation
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| Qualification(s): | Students registered in any degree program who have completed a minimum of 4.0 credits with a minimum 70.0% cumulative average, demonstrated volunteer leadership on campus and/or in the community and financial need. Applicants must be graduates of a City of Guelph high school and be Canadian citizens or permanent residents at the time of application. |
| Amount: | 1 award of $2,000 |
| College of Arts Honours Scholarships [I4524] | |
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| Established by supporters of the College of Arts, with the assistance of the Ontario government's OSOTF program. Apply with a completed Financial Need Assessment Form (N.A.F.) to Student Financial Services by October 7. Students will be considered for this award automatically once a N.A.F has been submitted by the deadline date. ACCESS AWARD | |
| Donor(s): |
Numerous Donors with matching funding through the Ontario Student Opportunities Trust Fund
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| Qualification(s): | Students with demonstrated financial need in an honours program in the College of Arts. A minimum cumulative average of 80% and registration in semester 5, 6 or 7 is required at the time of application. Awarded in semesters 7 or 8. Additionally, students must meet the government-mandated terms for receipt of an OSOTF award (see General Statements on Awards). |
| Amount: | 5 awards of $500 |
| Dr. Kenneth & Nancy Lawless [I4552] | |
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| Selection will be based on financial need. Apply by October 7 to Student Financial Services with a completed Financial Need Assessment Form. Students will be considered for this award automatically once a N.A.F has been submitted by the deadline date. ACCESS AWARD | |
| Donor(s): |
Dr. Kenneth W. Lawless with matching funding through the Ontario Trust for Student Support program
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| Qualification(s): | Student registered in any program offered by the Ontario Agricultural College who has completed at least 5 credits with a minimum cumulative average of 75% and has demonstrated financial need. Additionally, students must meet the government-mandated terms for receipt of an OTSS award (see General Statements on Awards). |
| Amount: | 1 award of $1,800 |
| Earl B. MacNaughton C.P.E.S. ACCESS Scholarships [I4172] | |
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| Established by friends, faculty, staff, alumni and students of the University to honour Earl B. MacNaughton, former head of the Department of Physics and founding Dean of the College of Physical and Engineering Science, with the assistance of the Ontario government’s OSOTF program. Apply with a completed Financial Need Assessment Form (N.A.F.) to Student Financial Services by October 7. Students will be considered for this award automatically once a N.A.F has been submitted by the deadline date. ACCESS AWARD. | |
| Donor(s): |
Earl B. MacNaughton with matching funding through the Ontario Student Opportunities Trust Fund
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| Qualification(s): | Students currently registered in the final year of an honours program in the College of Physical and Engineering Science with high academic standing, demonstrated financial need, and who have completed a minimum of 15.0 credits. Additionally, students must meet the government-mandated terms for receipt of an OSOTF award (see General Statements on Awards). |
| Amount: | 2 awards of $1,300 |
| Eleanor Morgan & Bill Archibald Scholarships [I4540] | |
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| The family of Eleanor and Bill Archibald, with the assistance of the Ontario government's OSOTF program, provide this scholarship in memory of their parents. Apply with a completed Financial Need Assessment Form (N.A.F.) and a letter outlining community involvement to Student Financial Services by October 7. ACCESS AWARD. | |
| Donor(s): |
The Family of Eleanor & Bill Archibald with matching funding through the Ontario Student Opportunities Trust Fund
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| Qualification(s): | Students registered in any program with a minimum of 5.0 credits who have cumulative 70% average, has demonstrated community involvement, and financial need. Additionally, students must meet the government-mandated terms for receipt of an OSOTF award (See General Statements on Awards). |
| Amount: | 1 award of $1,000 |
| Elsie M. Piovesan Memorial Scholarship [I0912] | |
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| Established to honour Elsie M. Piovesan, beloved Aunt, friend and life-long music lover. The two recipients will be the students with demonstrated financial need and highest cumulative averages. This scholarship is not tenable with the Beatrice Youngman Prize in Music. Apply by October 7 to Student Financial Services with a completed Financial Need Assessment form. Students will be considered for this award automatically once a N.A.F has been submitted by the deadline date. | |
| Donor(s): |
Mr. Paul Case
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| Qualification(s): | Students registered in a major or minor in Music with demonstrated financial need. |
| Amount: | 2 awards of $2,000 |
| Erin Demers Memorial Scholarship [I0406] | |
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| The family and friends of Erin Demers, a first-year student at the University of Guelph who was tragically killed in a car accident in 1996, have established this scholarship in her memory. Apply to Student Financial Services by October 7 with a completed Financial Need Assessment Form (N.A.F.), along with one supporting reference letter from a Residence Assistant, Residence Manager, or Residence Officer. | |
| Donor(s): |
Family and friends of Erin Katrina Demers
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| Qualification(s): | Students who have resided in an on-campus residence during their first year who have completed a minimum of 5.0 credits and who have a minimum 70% cumulative average. Preference will be given to students with demonstrated financial need and who have participated significantly in extracurricular activities. |
| Amount: | 1 award of $1,500 |
| Ernest Kendall and Grace (Jowett) Kendall Varsity Basketball Team Scholarship [I4546] | |
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| Established by Ernest Kendall, O.A.C. BSA 1932, with the assistance of the Ontario government's OTSS program. Apply by October 7 to Student Financial Services with a completed Financial Need Assessment Form (N.A.F.). To be considered for this award you must list it on your N.A.F. Selection will be made based on financial need and exhibited athletic and leadership qualities. Awarded in the Winter semester. ACCESS AWARD | |
| Donor(s): |
Ernest Kendall with matching funding through the Ontario Trust for Student Support program
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| Qualification(s): | Students with demonstrated financial need who are members of the women's varsity basketball team and who have achieved a minimum 70% average in the previous academic year. Additionally, students must meet the government-mandated terms for receipt of an OTSS award (see General Statements on Awards). |
| Amount: | 1 award of $1,350 |
| Euclid-Hitachi Scholarships [I4517] | |
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| Established by Euclid-Hitachi of Canada Ltd., with the assistance of the Ontario government's OSOTF program, to assist students with financial need to continue their studies as full-time students. Apply with a completed Financial Need Assessment Form (N.A.F.) to Student Financial Services by October 7. ACCESS AWARD | |
| Donor(s): |
Euclid-Hitachi of Canada Ltd. with matching funding through the Ontario Student Opportunities Trust Fund
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| Qualification(s): | Students with a minimum cumulative average of 70% with demonstrated financial need. Additionally, students must meet the government-mandated terms for receipt of an OSOTF award (see General Statements on Awards). |
| Amount: | 2 awards of $1,500 |
| Gerald and Mary Henley Rubio Scholarship [I4534] | |
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| With the assistance of the Ontario government's OSOTF program, this scholarship was established for an outstanding student majoring in English. Apply with a completed Financial Need Assessment Form (N.A.F.) to Student Financial Services by October 7. The student with the greatest financial need will be selected. Students will be considered for this award automatically once a N.A.F has been submitted by the deadline date. ACCESS AWARD | |
| Donor(s): |
Professor Mary Henley Rubio and the late Gerald Rubio with matching funding through the Ontario Student Opportunities Trust
Fund
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| Qualification(s): | B.A. students majoring in English, who have completed at least 5.0 credits, and have a cumulative average of at least 80%. If no students majoring in English are eligible, a student majoring in History may be selected using the same criteria. Additionally, students must meet the government-mandated terms for receipt of an OSOTF award (see General Statements on Awards). |
| Amount: | 1 award of $1,000 |
| Gordon Ashton Scholarship [I4535] | |
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| Established in memory of Prof. Gordon Ashton, member of the Department of Physics and Mathematics (1956-1966) and the Department of Mathematics and Statistics (1966-1986), with the assistance of the Ontario government's OSOTF program. Apply with a completed Financial Need Assessment Form (N.A.F.) to Student Financial Services, by October 7. Students will be considered for this award automatically once a N.A.F has been submitted by the deadline date. ACCESS AWARD | |
| Donor(s): |
C. Dixon More with matching funding through the Ontario Student Opportunities Trust Fund
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| Qualification(s): | All statistics majors who have completed a minimum of 10.00 credits with a cumulative average of at least 70% and who have demonstrated financial need. Additionally, students must meet the government-mandated terms for receipt of an OSOTF award (see General Statements on Awards). |
| Amount: | 1 award of $500 |
| Graham Family Incentive Scholarship [I4506] | |
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| Provided by Harvey Graham (O.A.C. '39) with the assistance of the Ontario government's OSOTF program. Apply with a completed Financial Need Assessment Form (N.A.F.) to Student Financial Services by October 7. ACCESS AWARD | |
| Donor(s): |
Harvey Graham O.A.C. '39 with matching funding through the Ontario Student Opportunities Trust Fund
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| Qualification(s): | Students entering the fourth year of a four year degree program, maintaining at least a 70% program average and demonstrating financial need, who have previously received the Harvey Graham Bursary. Additionally, students must meet the government-mandated terms for receipt of an OSOTF award (see General Statements on Awards). |
| Amount: | 1 award of $4,000 |
| Guelph Campus Co-operative Centennial Scholarship [I0867] | |
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| In recognition of the Guelph Campus Co-operative’s centennial anniversary and the students who founded it, this scholarship is awarded to a student who has demonstrated financial need. Preference will be given to students who are members of the Guelph Campus Co-operative. Apply to Student Financial Services by October 7 with a completed Financial Need Assessment Form and a photocopy of your valid co-operative membership card. | |
| Donor(s): |
Guelph Campus Co-operative
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| Qualification(s): | Students registered in any program at the University of Guelph who have completed a minimum of 5.0 credits with a minimum cumulative average of 75% and have demonstrated financial need. |
| Amount: | 1 award of $1,000 |
| Guelph Philosophical Society Scholarship [I4119] | |
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| Established by the Guelph Philosophical Society with the assistance of the Ontario government's OSOTF program. Apply with a completed Financial Need Assessment Form (N.A.F.) to Student Financial Services by October 7. Students will be considered for this award automatically once a N.A.F has been submitted by the deadline date. ACCESS AWARD | |
| Donor(s): |
The Guelph Philosophical Society with matching funding through the Ontario Student Opportunities Trust Fund
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| Qualification(s): | Students with a major in Philosophy, in semesters 1 to 4, have a minimum cumulative average of 80% and have demonstrated financial need. Additionally, students must meet the government-mandated terms for receipt of an OSOTF award (see General Statements on Awards). |
| Amount: | 1 award of $500 |
| Jay Majithia Scholarship [I4518] | |
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| Provided to honour Professor Jay Majithia, in recognition of his support and leadership while a faculty member in the Department of Computing and Information Science, by Margaret Middleton, C.P.E.S. '86 with the assistance of the Ontario government's OSOTF program. Apply with a completed Financial Need Assessment Form (N.A.F.) to Student Financial Services by October 7 and attach a letter stating research interest and/or involvement. ACCESS AWARD. | |
| Donor(s): |
Mrs. Margaret L. Middleton with matching funding through the Ontario Student Opportunities Trust Fund
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| Qualification(s): | Computer and Information Science students with demonstrated financial need who have a minimum cumulative program average of 70%. Preference will be given to eligible students who are applying for, or participating in, departmental research, including a special project or an independent study option. Additionally, students must meet the government-mandated terms for receipt of an OSOTF award (see General Statements on Awards). |
| Amount: | 2 awards of $500 |
| John Embry Family Scholarship [I4549] | |
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| Established by John Embry, a former varsity athlete, and created with matching funding through the Ontario Trust for Student Support program, these endowed scholarship(s) recognize students who are members of a varsity team and excellence in both academics and rigorous athletic environment. Coaches will nominate student recipients to the Athletics Awards Committee. Students must submit a Financial Need Assessment Form (N.A.F.) to Student Financial Services by October 7. ACCESS AWARD | |
| Donor(s): |
Mr. John Embry with matching funding through the Ontario Trust for Student Support program
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| Qualification(s): | Student-athletes who are members of an OUA varsity team with a minimum 70% average in the previous academic year and demonstrated financial need. Additionally, students must meet the government-mandated terms for receipt of an OTSS award (see General Statements on Awards). |
| Amount: | 2 awards of $3,500 |
| Landoni Athletic Scholarship [I4405] | |
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| Established by Peter Landoni, former Bursar and Associate Registrar at the University of Guelph who valued the benefits of blending education and athletics, and was supported by friends, family and the Ontario government’s OTSS program. Selection will be based on demonstrated athletic and academic leadership. Nominations will be put forward by varsity coaches. Apply with a completed Financial Need Assessment Form (N.A.F.) to Student Financial Services by October 7. Preference given to men’s ice hockey, should lacrosse and/or men’s rugby obtain CIS status, preference should then be given to athletes from lacrosse and /or rugby. ACCESS AWARD | |
| Donor(s): |
Peter Landoni with matching funding through the Ontario Trust for Student Support program
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| Qualification(s): | Current member of a University of Guelph varsity team who has achieved a minimum 70% average or equivalent during the previous academic year as a student-athlete with demonstrated financial need. Additionally, students must meet the government-mandated terms for receipt of an OTSS award (see General Statements on Awards). |
| Amount: | 1 award of $1,000 |
| Lin Coburn Memorial Scholarship [I4539] | |
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| The scholarship will be awarded to the student with highest cumulative average, with a preference given to mature or to a student returning to post-secondary studies after a break of at least 3 consecutive semesters. Apply to Student Financial Services with a completed Financial Need Assessment form by October 7. Students wishing to identify themselves as a mature or returning student may do so by including a letter (maximum 1 page) outlining why they have decided to return to university. ACCESS AWARD. | |
| Donor(s): |
Family, Friends, and Colleagues with matching funding through the Ontario Student Opportunities Trust Fund
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| Qualification(s): | Students registered in the English major of the Bachelor of Arts program . Additionally, students must meet the government-mandated terms for receipt of an OSOTF award (see General Statements on Awards). |
| Amount: | 1 award of $4,000 |
| MAC 1954 Scholarship [I0911] | |
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| Preference will be given to students registered in the department of Family Relations and Applied Nutrition. Apply by October 7 to Student Financial Services with a completed Financial Need Assessment form. Students will be considered for this award automatically once a N.A.F has been submitted by the deadline date. | |
| Donor(s): |
Class of MAC 1954
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| Qualification(s): | Students registered in any degree program offered by the College of Social and Applied Human Science with a minimum 75% average with demonstrated financial need. |
| Amount: | 1 award of $1,000 |
| Michael and Virginia Walsh Scholarship in Philosophy [I4529] | |
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| Established by Michael Walsh, BA'69, MA'70, PhD'93, and Virginia (Trimble) Walsh, BA'72 with the assistance of the Ontario government's OSOTF program. Apply with a completed Financial Need Assessment Form (N.A.F.) to Student Financial Services by October 7. Students will be considered for this award automatically once a N.A.F has been submitted by the deadline date. Selection will be based on the highest cumulative average. Student can hold this award only once. ACCESS AWARD | |
| Donor(s): |
F. Michael Walsh, BA '69, MA '70, PhD '93 and D. Virginia (Trimble) Walsh, BA '72 with matching funding through the Ontario
Student Opportunities Trust Fund
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| Qualification(s): | Students registered in the Philosophy major of the B.A. program with at least 10.0 credits completed and demonstrated financial need. Additionally, students must meet the government-mandated terms for receipt of an OSOTF award (see General Statements on Awards). |
| Amount: | 1 award of $1,500 |
| Nora Spence Memorial Scholarship [I4394] | |
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| This scholarship was created by George and Jane Spence in memory of their daughter Nora Spence, O.A.C. BSc.’06 with the aid of the Ontario government’s OTSS program. Selection will be based high academic achievement. Apply by October 7th to Student Financial Services with a completed Financial Need Assessment Form. Students will be considered for this award automatically once a N.A.F has been submitted by the deadline date. ACCESS AWARD. | |
| Donor(s): |
Jane and George Spence with matching funding through the Ontario Trust for Student Support program
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| Qualification(s): | BSC students registered in a major offered by O.A.C. who have a minimum cumulative average of 75% and demonstrated financial need. Additionally, students must meet the government-mandated terms for receipt of an OTSS award (see General Statements on Awards). |
| Amount: | 1 award of $1,000 |
| Norman Farb Memorial Scholarship in Philosophy [I0741] | |
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| Created in memory of Mr. Norman Farb. Preference will be given, first, to Philosophy majors registered in semester one with a minimum admission average of 75% and second, to Philosophy majors in any semester. Apply to Student Financial Services by October 7 with a letter confirming admission as a "mature student" and a completed Financial Need Assessment Form. ACCESS AWARD. | |
| Donor(s): |
Gary Farb with matching funding through the Ontario Student Opportunities Trust Fund program
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| Qualification(s): | Students admitted (as defined in the University of Guelph Undergraduate Calendar) who are registered in the Bachelor of Arts program with a minimum 75% cumulative average or 75% admission average and who have demonstrated financial need. |
| Amount: | 1 award of $1,000 |
| R. Douglas and Kathleen Kennedy Scholarship in O.A.C. [I0547] | |
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| Douglas (O.A.C. '39) and Kathleen (MAC '39) Kennedy met at a "hop" on campus in 1937 and later married. They established this scholarship to celebrate their time on campus and their 62 years of marriage. Apply to Student Financial Services by October 7 with a completed Financial Need Assessment Form (N.A.F.). Students will be considered for this award automatically once a N.A.F has been submitted by the deadline date. | |
| Donor(s): |
Mrs. Kathleen Kennedy and the late Mr. R. Douglas Kennedy
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| Qualification(s): | This scholarship will be awarded to a student in O.A.C. with high academic achievement and demonstrated financial need. |
| Amount: | 1 award of $900 |
| Residence Life Staff Scholarship [I0697] | |
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| Selection will be made on the basis of demonstrated financial need and strong community involvement both inside and outside of residence. Students apply by completing the online Residence Life Staff Scholarship form and submit a letter of support from a Residence Life Staff member or member of Residence Student Government by March 1 to the Director of Student Housing. Recipients must reside in a Guelph main campus residence for the full year in which they hold this award in order to receive the full award, or one full semester to receive $250 of the award, and are required to submit their residence deposit by the published due date. | |
| Donor(s): |
Student Housing Services
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| Qualification(s): | Students registered in any degree program with a minimum 70% average who have successfully attained a Residence Life Staff position with Student Housing Services and who are receiving OSAP or financial assistance through their provincial/territorial student loan program. |
| Amount: | 2 awards of $500 |
| Returning Student Residence Scholarship [I0696] | |
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| Selection will be made on the basis of demonstrated financial need and strong community involvement both inside and outside of residence. Students apply by completing the online Returning Student Residence Scholarship form, submit a one-page summary of community involvement, and submit a letter of support from a Residence Life Staff member or member of Residence Student Government by March 1 to the Director of Student Housing. This is award is conditional upon the student remaining in a Guelph main campus residence for two full semesters to receive the entire $500 award , or one full semester to receive $250 of the award. | |
| Donor(s): |
Student Housing Services
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| Qualification(s): | Students registered in any degree program who plan to reside in residence in second, third or fourth year who are receiving OSAP or financial assistance through their provincial/territorial student loan program and have a minimum 70% average. |
| Amount: | 3 awards of $500 |
| Scottish Studies Foundation Scholarship [I4541] | |
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| Provided with the assistance of the Ontario government's OSOTF program. The recipient will be selected on the basis of the number of and grades in the requisite courses listed as well as overall cumulative average to that point in the student's career. Apply to Student Financial Services by October 7 with a Financial Need Assessment Form (N.A.F.) and attach an unofficial transcript. To be considered for this award, you must list it on your N.A.F. ACCESS AWARD | |
| Donor(s): |
Scottish Studies Foundation and private donors with matching funding through the Ontario Student Opportunities Trust Fund
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| Qualification(s): | Students who have completed a minimum 10.0 credits and has taken or is taking HIST*2000 or HIST*2500, and at least one of the following: HIST*3030 ,HIST*3140 , HIST*3530, HIST*4040, or HIST*4050. Additionally, students must meet the government-mandated terms for receipt of an OSOTF award (see General Statements on Awards). |
| Amount: | 1 award of $4,000 |
| Shauneen and Michael Bruder Geography Scholarship [I0891] | |
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| Graduates of CSS BA 1980, Shauneen and Michael Bruder established this scholarship. Preference will be given to a student registered in the Geography Field Course GEOG*4690. Apply by October 7 to Student Financial Services with a completed Financial Need Assessment form and a statement showing registration in GEOG*4690, if applicable. | |
| Donor(s): |
Shauneen and Michael Bruder
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| Qualification(s): | Students registered in the Geography major of the B.A. program with a minimum 75% cumulative average with demonstrated financial need. |
| Amount: | 1 award of $3,500 |
| Sheryl and David Kerr Women's Varsity Ice Hockey Scholarship [I4515] | |
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| Established by Sheryl and David Kerr, with the aid of the Ontario government’s OTSS program. Selection will be based on demonstrated leadership qualities, contributions to the team and demonstrated financial need. Apply by October 7 to Student Financial Services with a completed Financial Need Assessment Form. ACCESS AWARD | |
| Donor(s): |
Sheryl and David Kerr with matching funding through the Ontario Trust for Student Support program
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| Qualification(s): | Current member of the women's varsity ice hockey team who is enrolled in an undergraduate program with a minimum 70% average or equivalent during the previous academic year as a student-athlete who has demonstrated financial need. Additionally, students must meet the government-mandated terms for receipt of an OTSS award (see General Statements on Awards). |
| Amount: | various awards of up to $3.500 |
| Studio Arts Specialized Studio Practice Scholarship [I4522] | |
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| Established by supporters of the Studio Art program, with the assistance of the Ontario government's OSOTF program to assist students with financial need to complete Specialized Studio Practice. Apply with a completed Financial Need Assessment Form (N.A.F.) to Student Financial Services by October 7. To be considered for this award you must indicate it on your N.A.F. Eligible students will then be invited to submit a portfolio to the School of Fine Art and Music. This award may be held once only. Selection will be based on the student's portfolio. ACCESS AWARD | |
| Donor(s): |
Numerous Donors with matching funding through the Ontario Student Opportunities Trust Fund
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| Qualification(s): | Studies with demonstrated financial need registered in SART*4850 Specialized Studio Practice I or SART*4860 Specialized Studio Practice II. Additionally, students must meet the government-mandated terms for receipt of an OSOTF award (see General Statements on Awards). |
| Amount: | 1 award of $300 |
| Tara Lynn Giuliani Memorial Scholarship [I0375] | |
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| In memory of Tara Lynn Giuliani, a bright young woman, who did not let her blindness stand in the way of her studies at the University of Guelph. Apply with a letter and a completed Financial Need Assessment Form to Student Financial Services by October 7. | |
| Donor(s): |
The Giuliani Family
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| Qualification(s): | Most academically promising applicant with a demonstrated disability and having financial need. Preference will be given to a visually impaired student. |
| Amount: | 1 varying amounts |
| Tony and Anne Arrell Scholarships [I0686] | |
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| Tony Arrell, OAC Bsc (Agr) '67 and Anne Arrell, MAC BHSC '68 have established 20 in-course awards for students with financial need. Selection will be based on high academic achievement and awards will be distributed so that all colleges are represented. Apply by October 7 with a completed Financial Need Assessment Form to Student Financial Services. Students will be considered for this award automatically once a N.A.F has been submitted by the deadline date. | |
| Donor(s): |
Tony and Anne Arrell, Burgundy Asset Management
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| Qualification(s): | Students registered in any degree program who have completed a minimum of 2.0 credits with a minimum 80% cumulative average and demonstrated financial need. |
| Amount: | 20 awards of $10,000 (payable $5,000 in fall and $5,000 in winter) |
| University of Guelph Retiree Association Degree Scholarship [I0569] | |
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| The University of Guelph Retiree Association established this $1,500 scholarship in 2007 to acknowledge in-course student achievement. The student having the highest cumulative average will be selected and in the event of of a tie, the student with the highest average in the last two semesters of full-time studies will be chosen. Apply by May 15th to Student Financial Services with a letter indicating name of and relationship to a retiree of the University of Guelph. Recipients cannot hold this scholarship and another scholarship greater than $1,500 at the same time. | |
| Donor(s): |
University of Guelph Retirees Association (U.G.R.A.)
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| Qualification(s): | Students with a minimum cumulative average of 75% registered in a degree program who are related to a retiree of the University of Guelph as child, grand child or great grand child who have not held the scholarship before. |
| Amount: | 1 award of $1,500 |
| W. F. Mitchell Athletic Scholarship [I4550] | |
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| Established by the Mitchell Family, with the aid of the Ontario government’s OTSS program. Coaches will nominate student recipients to the Athletics Awards Committee. Coaches will nominate student recipients to the Athletics Awards Committee. Students must submit a Financial Need Assessment Form (N.A.F.) to Student Financial Services by October 7. ACCESS AWARD | |
| Donor(s): |
The Mitchell Family with matching funding through the Ontario Trust for Student Support program
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| Qualification(s): | Students who is a member of a varsity team who has achieved a minimum 70% average in the previous academic year with demonstrated financial need. Additionally, students must meet the government-mandated terms for receipt of an OTSS award (see General Statements on Awards). |
| Amount: | 1 award of $1,350 |
| William & Nona Heaslip Scholarship [I0589] | |
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| Students must apply to Student Financial Services by submitting a Financial Need Assessment Form (N.A.F.) by October 7. Recipients of this award can have this award renewed for up to 3 years provided they continue to demonstrate financial need and maintain a minimum 70% cumulative average of full-time (minimum 80% of a full course load) study. Students will be considered for this award automatically once a N.A.F has been submitted by the deadline date. | |
| Donor(s): |
The William and Nona Heaslip Foundation
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| Qualification(s): | Students that have completed 4.0 credits but no more than 6.0 credits in any degree program; are a Canadian citizen/permanent resident; have a minimum 70% cumulative average; and demonstrate financial need. |
| Amount: | 2 awards of $15,000 |
| Willson Woodside Memorial Scholarship [I4536] | |
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| Established in memory of Willson Woodside, a founding member and former chair of the Department of Political Science, with the assistance of the Ontario government's OSOTF program. Apply with a completed Financial Need Assessment Form (N.A.F.), a letter outlining involvement on campus or in the community, and one letter of reference from an individual addressing the applicant's leadership ability to Student Financial Services by October 7. Preference will be given to students enrolled in a program involved in food supply or utilization, farmland conservation or woodlot management. ACCESS AWARD | |
| Donor(s): |
Department of Political Science with matching funding through the Ontario Student Opportunities Trust Fund
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| Qualification(s): | Students registered in the Political Science major of the B.A.H. program who have completed at least 10.0 credits and have a minimum cumulative average of 70%. Additionally, students must meet the government-mandated terms for receipt of an OSOTF award (see General Statements on Awards). |
| Amount: | 1 award of $500 |
| Yeandle Family Scholarships [I3546] | |
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| Provided by the Estate of Audrey Yeandle, a Mac'25 graduate and life-long supporter of the University, with the assistance of the Ontario government's OSOTF program. Awards will be made on the basis of financial need and academic achievement. Apply to Student Financial Services by October 7 with a completed Financial Need Assessment Form (N.A.F.). Students will be considered for this award automatically once a N.A.F has been submitted by the deadline date. ACCESS AWARD. | |
| Donor(s): |
The Estate of Audrey Yeandle with matching funding through the Ontario Student Opportunities Trust Fund
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| Qualification(s): | Students registered in a program in the College of Social and Applied Human Sciences with a minimum cumulative average of 70%. Additionally, students must meet the government-mandated terms for receipt of an OSOTF award (see General Statements on Awards). |
| Amount: | Several awards up to $2,000 |