IX. Scholarships and Other Awards
Bachelor of Engineering
In-course Scholarships
1961-1964 Redmen Football Scholarships [I0770] | |
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Made possible by the generous contributions of members of the 1961-1964 Redmen Football teams. The recipients(s) will be selected based upon extraordinary athletic and leadership qualities. No application is necessary. Coaches will nominate students to the Athletic Awards Committee. | |
Donor(s): |
Dr. Robert Keith (c/o 1961-1964 Football Committee)
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Qualification(s): | Current member of the Gryphon Football team who is registered in any undergraduate program and who has achieved a minimum 70% average or equivalent during the previous academic year as a student-athlete. |
Amount: | several scholarships ranging from $1500 to $3500 |
1989-90 Men’s Basketball Scholarship [I0875] | |
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Made possible by the generous contribution of members of the 1989-90 Men’s Basketball team, in recognition of their OUA Championship. The recipient will be selected based upon extraordinary athletic and leadership qualities. No application is necessary. Coaches will nominate students to the Athletic Awards Committee. | |
Donor(s): |
Members of the 1989-90 Men's Basketball Team
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Qualification(s): | Current member of the Gryphon Men’s Basketball team who is registered in any undergraduate program and has achieved a minimum 70% average or equivalent during the previous academic year as a student-athlete. |
Amount: | 1 award of up to $4,000 |
1996 Yates Cup Football Scholarship [I0999] | |
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Established by members of the 1996 Yates Cup Championship Football team. The recipient will be selected based upon extraordinary athletic and leadership qualities. No application is necessary. Coaches will nominate students to the Athletic Awards Committee. | |
Donor(s): |
Ian McQueen
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Qualification(s): | Current member of the Gryphon Football team who is enrolled in an undergraduate program and who has achieved a minimum 70% average or equivalent during the previous academic year as a student-athlete. |
Amount: | 1 award of up to $4,500 |
1999-2002 Cross Country Championship Athletics Scholarship [I0998] | |
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Made possible by the generous contributions of Gryphon Cross Country and Track and Field alumni from 1999-2002, who won 11 national and provincial titles over 4 years The recipient will be selected based upon extraordinary athletic and leadership qualities. No application is necessary. Coaches will nominate students to the Athletic Awards Committee. | |
Donor(s): |
Gryphon Cross Country and Track and Field Alumni from 1999-2002
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Qualification(s): | Current member of the Gryphon varsity Track and Field / Cross Country team who is enrolled in an undergraduate program and who has achieved a minimum 70% average or equivalent during the previous academic year as a student-athlete. |
Amount: | 1 award of up to $4,500 |
2003-2009 Men’s Cross Country and Track and Field Legacy Scholarship [I0769] | |
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Made possible by the generous contributions of Gryphon Cross Country and Track and Field alumni from 2003-2009. The recipient(s) will be selected based upon extraordinary athletic and leadership qualities. No application is necessary. Coaches will nominate students to the Athletic Awards Committee. | |
Donor(s): |
Mr. Christopher Moulton (on behalf of the 2003-2009 Gryphon Men’s Cross Country team)
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Qualification(s): | Current member of the Gryphon Men’s Cross Country or Track and Field team who is registered in any undergraduate program and who has achieved a minimum 70% average or equivalent during the previous academic year as a student-athlete |
Amount: | 1 award of $1,500 |
2015 Yates Cup Champions Scholarship [I1029] | |
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The recipient will be selected based upon extraordinary athletic and leadership qualities. No application is necessary. Coaches will nominate students to the Athletic Awards Committee. | |
Donor(s): |
2015 Yates Cup Champions Team
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Qualification(s): | Current member of the Gryphon Football team who is enrolled in an undergraduate program and who has achieved a minimum 70% average or equivalent during the previous academic year as a student-athlete. |
Amount: | 1 award of up to $4,500 |
Aboriginal Student Engagement Scholarship [I0922] | |
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Established in 2014 by the Aboriginal Student Association, the Aboriginal Student Engagement Scholarship demonstrates the ASA's commitment to supporting Aboriginal learners. The scholarship will be awarded to a student identifying as First Nation (status and non-status), Métis or Inuit, who is engaged in the Aboriginal community either in their home community or at the University of Guelph. Apply to Student Financial Services by May 15 with a one-page letter self-identifying as First Nation (status and non-status), Métis or Inuit and outline volunteer/leadership experience within the Aboriginal community. The letter must be accompanied by a document from a member of their community (such as an elder, employer, volunteer supervisor or ARC staff member) with an explanation of the volunteer/leadership involvement and illustrating the contributions of the student to the Aboriginal community including number of volunteer hours. This can include but not be limited to involvement and volunteer roles with the Aboriginal Resource Centre at the University of Guelph. | |
Donor(s): |
Aboriginal Student Association
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Qualification(s): | Students registered in any program who self-identify as First Nation (status and non-status), Métis or Inuit, who are engaged in the Aboriginal community either in their home community or at the University of Guelph. |
Amount: | 1 award of $1,000 |
Adidas Scholarship in Athletics [I0925] | |
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The recipient will be selected based upon extraordinary athletic and leadership qualities. No application is necessary. Coaches will nominate students to the Athletic Awards Committee. | |
Donor(s): |
Adidas Canada
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Qualification(s): | Current member of a Gryphon varsity team who is registered in any undergraduate program and who has achieved a minimum 70% average or equivalent during the previous academic year as a student-athlete. |
Amount: | Various awards ranging in value from $1,000 to $4,000 |
Al Singleton Hockey Scholarships [I0687] | |
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The recipients will be selected based on extraordinary athletic and leadership qualities. Coaches will nominate students to the Athletic Awards Committee. No application is necessary. | |
Donor(s): |
1957-58 OA-VC Redmen Championship Hockey Team
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Qualification(s): | Current member of the Men’s Hockey team, who is enrolled in an undergraduate program and who has achieved a minimum 70% average or equivalent during the previous academic year as a student-athlete. |
Amount: | Numerous awards ranging in value from $750 to $3,500 |
Alan Fairweather Gryphon Swimming Scholarship [I0876] | |
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Made possible by the generous contributions of Gryphon Swimming alumni and friends to recognize the commitment and dedication of Mr. Alan Fairweather, Gryphon swimmer from 1971-1975, Gryphon Coach from 1976-2003 and Gryphon Hall of Fame member. The recipient will be selected based upon extraordinary athletic and leadership qualities. No application is necessary. Coaches will nominate students to the Athletic Awards Committee. | |
Donor(s): |
Dr. Dawn Larson
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Qualification(s): | Current member of the Gryphon Varsity Swim team who is registered in any undergraduate program and who has achieved a minimum 70% average or equivalent during the previous academic year as a student-athlete. |
Amount: | 1 award of up to $4,000 |
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 |
Association of Professional Engineers Medal [C0019] | |
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Application is not required. | |
Donor(s): |
Professional Engineers of Ontario
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Qualification(s): | Graduate of an accredited engineering program, obtaining the highest average in the practical work and written examinations of the year. |
Amount: | 1 award of a Gold medal |
Association of Professional Engineers of Ontario Scholarships [I0018] | |
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Selection is made on high academic achievement and demonstrated leadership as evidenced through participation in professional development and extra-curricular activities described in a letter of application. Apply, with a letter, to the Chair of the Awards Committee, School of Engineering, by May 15th. | |
Donor(s): |
Professional Engineers of Ontario
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Qualification(s): | Students registered in an Engineers Canada Accreditation Board accredited program within the School of Engineering and who have completed a minimum of 5.25 and a maximum of 18.0 credits |
Amount: | 4 awards of $1,500 |
Big Kahuna Sport Co Scholarship in Athletics [I0926] | |
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The recipient will be selected based upon extraordinary athletic and leadership qualities. No application is necessary. Coaches will nominate students to the Athletic Awards Committee. | |
Donor(s): |
Big Kahuna Sport Co
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Qualification(s): | Entering student-athlete who is a member of a Gryphon varsity team with a minimum 80% admission average. |
Amount: | Various awards ranging in value from $1,000 to $4,000 |
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 May 15. | |
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 |
Bob & Joyce Brooks Football Scholarships [I0691] | |
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The recipients will be selected based on extraordinary athletic and leadership qualities. Coaches will nominate students to the Athletic Awards Committee. No application is necessary. | |
Donor(s): |
Mrs. Joyce Brooks
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Qualification(s): | Current member of the football team, who is enrolled in an undergraduate program and who has achieved a minimum 70% average or equivalent during the previous academic year as a student-athlete. |
Amount: | Numerous awards ranging in value from $750 to $3,500 |
Braithwaite Business Scholarships [I0827] | |
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Named in honour of Professor Bill Braithwaite, a retired faculty member who taught business courses at the University of Guelph for 50 years. Students should apply to the CBE Awards Committee by May 15th with a resume and 500-word statement describing why business courses, in addition to their major, will benefit their future career. Shortlisted applicants may be invited for an interview with the CBE Awards Committee. Selection is based on the student who best describes why taking business courses, in addition to their major, will benefit their future career. Students may hold this award only once. | |
Donor(s): |
Anonymous
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Qualification(s): | Students registered in any degree program, with the exception of B.Comm., who have successfully completed 1.0 credits towards the College of Business and Economics Certificate in Business including MGMT*2150 Introduction to Canadian Business or students registered in a business-related minor, including Business Administration (BADM), Business (BUS), Business Economics (BECN), Marketing Management (MKMN) and Economics (ECON) who have completed 1.0 credits towards the minor. |
Amount: | 4 awards of $5,000 |
C. Grace Porterfield Undergraduate Scholarship [I0961] | |
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C. Grace Porterfield, a graduate of the Macdonald Institute in 1954 and a Professor Emeritus at Althouse College, University of Western Ontario has made a gift to provide this scholarship. Students will apply to the CSAHS Awards Committee by May 15th with a letter outlining strong previous involvement in community projects in the area of education around nutrition and healthy lifestyle and two references from community leaders. | |
Donor(s): |
C. Grace Porterfield
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Qualification(s): | Students registered in a BASc Program in the College of Social and Applied Human Sciences who have completed at least 10 credits and no more than 15 credits and who are either Canadian citizens or person lawfully admitted to Canada for permanent residence and who have demonstrated interest in the promotion of healthy lifestyle and nutrition through their involvement in community work. |
Amount: | 1 award of $1,500 |
Cambrian Solutions Inc. Scholarship in Science [I0866] | |
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Scholarships in Science will be awarded, based on strong academic performance and demonstrated interest in science as it relates to the food, personal care, pharmaceutical & nutritional, industrial, petroleum, or paper industries. Apply to the OAC Awards Committee by May 15 with a current resume and a statement of no more than 500 words explaining your interest in at least one of the above mentioned business sectors and how that relates to your employment aspirations after graduation. | |
Donor(s): |
Cambrian Solutions Inc.
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Qualification(s): | Students registered full-time in any program offered by the College of Biological Sciences, College of Engineering and Physical Sciences and Ontario Agriculture who have completed a minimum of 7.5 credits but not more than 15.0 credits with a minimum 75% average in their last two full-time semesters. |
Amount: | 1 award of $4,000 |
Canadian Federation of University Women/Guelph Scholarship [I0294] | |
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The Guelph Chapter of the Canadian Federation of University Women provides this annual scholarship. Application is not required. | |
Donor(s): |
The Guelph Chapter of the Canadian Federation of University Women
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Qualification(s): | Female student registered in Year 3 in the Fall semester in either B.ENG., B.A. (College of Engineering and Physical Sciences) or B.Sc.(College of Engineering and Physical Sciences) who has the highest cumulative average. Preference will be given to a student who has graduated from a secondary school in Wellington County. |
Amount: | 1 award of $1,000 |
Centaur Sports Athletic Scholarship [I0819] | |
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The recipients will be selected based on demonstrated leadership abilities and contributions to the team. No application is necessary. Coaches will nominate students to the Athletic Awards Committee. | |
Donor(s): |
Centaur Sports Contracting
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Qualification(s): | Current member of a University of Guelph Gryphon Varsity team who is registered in any undergraduate program and who has achieved a minimum 70% average or equivalent during the previous academic year as a student-athlete. |
Amount: | 2 awards of $3,500 |
CEPS-SC Student Leader Scholarship [I0938] | |
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Established to recognize the student who demonstrates the most significant contributions to enhancing and promoting the physical and engineering sciences at the University of Guelph, through volunteer leadership roles. Apply to the CPES Awards Committee by May 15 with a one page letter outlining volunteer/leadership contributions and a reference letter indicating what contributions they made to promoting and enhancing physical and engineering sciences. | |
Donor(s): |
College of Engineering and Physical Sciences Student Council
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Qualification(s): | Students registered in any program offered by the College of Engineering and Physical Sciences who have completed a minimum of 4.0 credits with demonstrated involvement in college-related volunteer/leadership activities. |
Amount: | 2 awards of $1,000 |
CFRU Volunteer Scholarship [I0215] | |
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The award is presented to the student who has made the most significant contribution to the operation and goals of CFRU. Apply to Student Financial Services by May 15 with a letter describing the contributions made as a volunteer with CFRU and how those contributions have supported the operation and furthered the goals of CFRU. | |
Donor(s): |
CFRU Alumni
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Qualification(s): | Students registered in any program with a minimum cumulative average of 70% who have volunteered at CFRU for at least one year. |
Amount: | 1 award of $500 |
Chris Moulton Track and Field Athletics Scholarship [I0997] | |
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Made possible by the generous contribution of the Speed River Track and Field Club, to recognize the commitment and dedication of former Associate Coach, Chris Moulton. The recipient will be selected based upon extraordinary athletic and leadership qualities. No application is necessary. Coaches will nominate students to the Athletic Awards Committee. | |
Donor(s): |
Ian McQueen
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Qualification(s): | Current member of the Gryphon varsity Track and Field / Cross Country team who is enrolled in an undergraduate program and who has achieved a minimum 70% average or equivalent during the previous academic year as a student-athlete. |
Amount: | 1 award of $4,000 |
Class of 1970 Scholarship [I0424] | |
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Established by the Silver Anniversary celebrants to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the University Class of 1970. This award rotates among all six colleges on the main campus. The appropriate College Award Committee selects the candidate each Fall semester and the candidate is announced each October. Application is not required. | |
Donor(s): |
Class 1970: 25th Reunion Gift
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Qualification(s): | Outstanding student in any degree program who has attained at least an 80% average in two consecutive semesters resulting in placement on the Deans' Honours List. |
Amount: | 1 award of $1,200 |
Coach Rudy Florio Football Scholarship [I0737] | |
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Established by Rudy Florio. Selection will be based on demonstrated leadership qualities and contributions to the team. Head Coaches will nominate students to the Athletic Awards Committee. Application is not required. | |
Donor(s): |
Mr. Rudy Florio
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Qualification(s): | Current member of the varsity football team, who has achieved a minimum 70% cumulative average or equivalent during the previous academic year as a student-athlete. |
Amount: | 1 award of $3,500 |
Cody Sorensen Track and Field Scholarship [I1022] | |
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Made possible by the generous contribution of Cody Sorensen, former Gryphon athlete and Olympian. The recipient will be selected based upon extraordinary athletic and leadership qualities. No application is necessary. Coaches will nominate students to the Athletic Awards Committee. | |
Donor(s): |
Mr. Cody Sorensen
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Qualification(s): | Current member of the Gryphon varsity track and field team who is enrolled in an undergraduate program and who has achieved a minimum 70% average or equivalent during the previous academic year as a student-athlete with reference for an athlete competing in hurdles. |
Amount: | 1 award of $1,000 |
Colin Kelly Men’s Soccer Scholarship [I0879] | |
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Made possible by the generous contributions of members of the 1990 OUA Championship Gryphon Men’s Soccer team, in honour of long-time Gryphon Soccer coach and mentor Mr. Colin Kelly. The recipient will be selected based upon extraordinary athletic and leadership qualities. No application is necessary. Coaches will nominate students to the Athletic Awards Committee. | |
Donor(s): |
Mr. Joseph Regan (on behalf of the 1990 Men’s Soccer team)
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Qualification(s): | Current member of the Gryphon Men’s Soccer team who is registered in any undergraduate program and who has achieved a minimum 70% average or equivalent during the previous academic year as a student-athlete. |
Amount: | 1 award of $1,000 |
College of Engineering and Physical Sciences Academic Scholarship [I0073] | |
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Application is not required. | |
Donor(s): |
College of Engineering and Physical Sciences
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Qualification(s): | Offered in the Winter semester to students who have completed at least 15.0 course credits in a College of Engineering and Physical Sciences program and have excellent grades but have not received awards recently. |
Amount: | 2 awards of $250 |
College of Engineering and Physical Sciences Graduation Prize [C0075] | |
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The winner will be selected in May from all students who have completed the program in the previous twelve months. Application is not required. One award of $250 and a commemorative plaque. | |
Donor(s): |
College of Engineering and Physical Sciences
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Qualification(s): | Student graduating with the highest cumulative average from an honours B.Sc. program from the College of Engineering and Physical Sciences. |
Amount: | 1 award of $500, 1 Commemorative plaque |
CSCE Environmental and Water Resources Engineering Scholarships [I0549] | |
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Established by the School of Engineering in recognition of the conference entitled, An International Perspective on Environmental Engineering, organized and co-sponsored in 2002 by the School and proposed by the Environmental Engineering Division of the Canadian Society for Civil Engineering (CSCE) in co-operation with the Environmental and Water Resources Institute of the American Society of Civil Engineering. Application is not required. | |
Donor(s): |
School of Engineering
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Qualification(s): | Full-time student registered in either Environmental Engineering or Water Resources Engineering with the highest cumulative average who has completed a minimum of 8.5 credits at the beginning of semester 4. |
Amount: | 1 award of $400 |
Dalia Fayek Memorial Scholarship in Electrical Devices [I0960] | |
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Established by the friends and family of Dr. Dalia Fayek. Dr. Fayek was a role model for woman in engineering. She believed passionately that more women should become engineers and spent a great deal of her time mentoring young women in her profession. Dr. Fayek's passion was instinctive to every part of her life, whether it was her family, community or church. Apply by May 15th with a letter of no more than 500 works to the School of Engineering Awards Committee that summarized your passion for a specific and relevant cause you have been involved with in the university or the community. If two or more students demonstrate significant passion for a cause they have been involved with, the student who has the highest cumulative average will normally be chosen. | |
Donor(s): |
The family and friends of Dr. Dalia Fayek
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Qualification(s): | Students registered in any major offered by the School of Engineering who have completed at least 10.75 credits, including ENGG *3450 with a minimum 80% average and shows passion in their commitment to any cause specific to the applicant.. |
Amount: | 1 award of $1,000 |
Davan Football Scholarship [I0894] | |
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Preference will be given to a student registered in the Landscape Architecture program. The recipient will be selected based upon extraordinary athletic and leadership qualities. No application is necessary. Coaches will nominate students to the Athletic Awards Committee. | |
Donor(s): |
Mr. David Bouck, President of Davan Landscape Design
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Qualification(s): | Incourse student-athletes who are members of the Gryphon Football team with a minimum 70% average. |
Amount: | 1 award of $4,000 |
David Pallett Memorial Men’s Hockey Scholarship [I0874] | |
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Made possible by the generous contributions of family and friends of Mr. David Pallett, OAC 1967, Redmen football player and Men’s Hockey captain 1965-67. The recipient will be selected based upon extraordinary athletic and leadership qualities. No application is necessary. Coaches will nominate students to the Athletic Awards Committee. | |
Donor(s): |
Ms. Mary Clarke
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Qualification(s): | Current member of the Gryphon Men’s Hockey team who is registered in any undergraduate program and who has achieved a minimum 70% average or equivalent during the previous academic year as a student-athlete. |
Amount: | 1 award of up to $4,000 |
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 $2,000 |
Dick Brown Football Scholarship [I0820] | |
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Established In honour of Dick Brown, former Gryphon Football Head Coach from 1970-1978 and made possible by the generous contributions of Dr. Patrick Lett Ph.D., LL.D., a Gryphon Football Letterman and All-Star. The recipients will be selected based upon extraordinary athletic and leadership qualities. No application is necessary. Coaches will nominate students to the Athletic Awards Committee. | |
Donor(s): |
Dr. Patrick Lett
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Qualification(s): | Current member of the Gryphon Football team who is enrolled in an undergraduate program and who has achieved a minimum 70% average or equivalent during the previous academic year as a student-athlete. |
Amount: | several awards of up to $4,000 |
Don Taylor Scholarship [I0952] | |
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Made possible by the generous contribution of Mr. Donald W. Taylor, a Redmen Football Letterman and team captain. The recipient will be selected based upon extraordinary athletic and leadership qualities. No application is necessary. Coaches will nominate students to the Athletic Awards Committee. | |
Donor(s): |
Mr. Donald W. Taylor
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Qualification(s): | Current member of the Gryphon Football team who is registered in an undergraduate program and who has achieved a minimum 70% average or equivalent during the previous academic year as a student-athlete. |
Amount: | several awards of up to $4,000 |
Doody Family Scholarship for Women in Engineering [I0900] | |
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Apply to the School of Engineering Awards Committee by May 15 with a personal statement of up to 500 words outlining leadership qualifications and community service experience. Selection is based on high academic achievement and greatest demonstration of leadership as shown through leadership experience and community service. | |
Donor(s): |
Brian & Diana Doody
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Qualification(s): | Female students registered in a full-time degree program in the School of Engineering and have completed between 4.75 and 20.0 course credits with a minimum 70% cumulative average. |
Amount: | 1 award of $1,000 |
Dr. James (Jim) Atkinson Scholarship [I1025] | |
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This award has been created through the generous contributions of many alumni and friends to recognize Dr. James (Jim) Atkinson’s influence at Guelph. As coach for over thirty years on both the men’s and women’s teams, as well as a respected faculty in the department of Animal and Poultry Science, Jim has had an impact on and off the field. The recipient will be selected based upon extraordinary athletic and leadership qualities. No application is necessary. Coaches will nominate students to the Athletic Awards Committee. | |
Donor(s): |
Alumni and Friends of Dr. James (Jim) Atkinson
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Qualification(s): | One male rugby player and one female rugby player who is registered in any undergraduate program and who has achieved a minimum 70% average or equivalent during the previous academic year as a student-athlete. Preference will be given to a student enrolled in the Ontario Agricultural College. |
Amount: | 2 awards of $1,000 |
Dr. John Scott-Thomas Cross / Country and Track and Field Scholarship [I0695] | |
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Coaches will nominate student recipients to the Athletics Awards Committee. The recipient will be selected based on demonstrated leadership abilities and contributions to the team. No application is necessary. | |
Donor(s): |
Various Donors
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Qualification(s): | Current member of the Varsity Cross /Country or Track and Field Team, who has achieved a minimum 70% average or equivalent during the previous academic year as a student-athlete |
Amount: | 1 award of $1,350 |
Dr. Robert Silk Football Scholarship [I0878] | |
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Made possible by the generous contribution of Mrs. Marilyn Silk and the Silk family, honouring the late Dr. Robert Silk, a Redmen Football player and Letterman from 1960-1963. The recipient will be selected based upon extraordinary athletic and leadership qualities. No application is necessary. Coaches will nominate students to the Athletic Awards Committee. Preference will be given to an offensive lineman. | |
Donor(s): |
Mrs. Marilyn Silk
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Qualification(s): | Current member of the Gryphon Football team who is registered in any undergraduate program and who has achieved a minimum 70% average or equivalent during the previous academic year as a student-athlete. |
Amount: | 1 award of up to $4,000 |
E.B. MacNaughton Convocation Prize [C0171] | |
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Established by the College of Engineering and Physical Sciences to honour Earl B. MacNaughton, former head of the Department of Physics and founding Dean of the College of Physical Science. Application is not required. One award of a plaque-mounted medal and $250. | |
Donor(s): |
The College of Engineering and Physical Sciences
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Qualification(s): | The College of Engineering and Physical Sciences nominee for the Winegard Medal. |
Amount: | 1 award of $500, 1 Plaque-mounted medal |
Elaine Scott-Thomas Track and Field Scholarship [I0706] | |
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The recipient will be selected based on demonstrated leadership qualities and contributions to the team. Head Coach will nominate students to the Athletic Awards Committee. No application is necessary. | |
Donor(s): |
Dave Scott-Thomas CBS BSc ‘88
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Qualification(s): | Current member of the varsity cross-country or track and field team, who has achieved a minimum 70% cumulative average or equivalent during the previous academic year as a student-athlete |
Amount: | 1 award of $1,500 |
Embry Family Scholarship [I0736] | |
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Established by John Embry, a former varsity athlete. Selection will be based on demonstrated leadership qualities and contributions to the team. Head Coaches will nominate students to the Athletic Awards Committee. Application is not required. | |
Donor(s): |
Mr. John Embry
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Qualification(s): | Current member of a varsity team who is enrolled in an undergraduate program and who has achieved a minimum 70% average or equivalent during the previous academic year as a student-athlete. |
Amount: | 1 award of $3,500 |
Emmanuel & Kalliope Salamalekis Scholarship [I0987] | |
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Dr. Tony Vannelli, Dean of the College of Physical & Engineering Science from 2007 to 2016, and his wife, Voula, established this award in honour of Voula’s parents, Emmanuel & Kalliope Salamalekis. Selection will be based on high cumulative average and demonstrated engagement in the community, preferably in a leadership role supported by two letters of reference from individuals who or organizations that have knowledge of and can attest to that experience. Apply to the College of Physical & Engineering Science Awards Committee with a letter of application and two supporting reference letters from individuals or organizations attesting to community engagement experience by May 15th. This award is not tenable with the Michele & Maria Vannelli Scholarship (I0988). | |
Donor(s): |
Dr. Anthony Vannelli and Voula Vannelli
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Qualification(s): | Students registered in any program offered by the College of Physical & Engineering Science who have completed a minimum of 5.0 credits and have demonstrated engagement in the community, preferably in a leadership role. |
Amount: | 1 award of $1,000 |
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 |
Ewing Family Athletics Scholarship [I0996] | |
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Made possible by the generous contribution of John Ewing and Colleen de Wit. The recipient will be selected based upon extraordinary athletic and leadership qualities. No application is necessary. Coaches will nominate students to the Athletic Awards Committee. | |
Donor(s): |
Mr. John Ewing
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Qualification(s): | Current member of a Gryphon varsity team who is enrolled in an undergraduate program and who has achieved a minimum 70% average or equivalent during the previous academic year as a student-athlete |
Amount: | 1 award of $1,000 |
Ewing Family Wrestling Scholarship [I0995] | |
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Made possible by the generous contribution of John Ewing and Colleen de Wit. The recipient will be selected based upon extraordinary athletic and leadership qualities. No application is necessary. Coaches will nominate students to the Athletic Awards Committee. | |
Donor(s): |
Mr. John Ewing
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Qualification(s): | Current member of the Gryphon varsity Wrestling team who is enrolled in an undergraduate program and who has achieved a minimum 70% average or equivalent during the previous academic year as a student-athlete. |
Amount: | 1 award of $1,000 |
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 |
Furtado Family Cross Country Scholarship [I0823] | |
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This scholarship has been made possible by the generous contributions of the Furtado Family. The recipients will be selected based upon extraordinary athletic and leadership qualities. No application is necessary. Coaches will nominate students to the Athletic Awards Committee. | |
Donor(s): |
Mr. Jose Furtado
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Qualification(s): | Current member of the Gryphon Women’s Cross Country team who is registered in any undergraduate program and who has achieved a minimum 70% average or equivalent during the previous academic year as a student-athlete |
Amount: | 1 award of $2,000 |
Garney Henley Men’s Basketball Scholarship [I0877] | |
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Recognizing the contributions of Mr. Garney Henley, Men’s Basketball Coach from 1966-1976 who lead the Gryphons to their only National title in 1974, this scholarship has been made possible by Men’s Basketball alumni and friends from the Garney Henley era. The recipient will be selected based upon extraordinary athletic and leadership qualities. No application is necessary. Coaches will nominate students to the Athletic Awards Committee. | |
Donor(s): |
Frederic C. R. Promoli
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Qualification(s): | Current member of the Gryphon Men’s Basketball team who is registered in any undergraduate program and who has achieved a minimum 70% average or equivalent during the previous academic year as a student-athlete. |
Amount: | at least 1 award of up to $4,000 |
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 |
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 |
Gordon L. Rimmer Scholarship in Rehabilitation Robotics [I0814] | |
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Established by the family of Gordon L. Rimmer in his memory. Applicants must apply by May 15th to the Engineering Awards Committee with a letter outlining the design project or co-op project completed or in progress which is focused on rehabilitation robotics. The scholarship will be awarded to the eligible student with the highest cumulative average. Preference will be given to students enrolled in the Biomedical Engineering or Engineering Systems and Computing majors. | |
Donor(s): |
Herb & Joanne Shoveller
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Qualification(s): | Students registered in any major in the Bachelor of Engineering program who have completed a minimum 4 ENGG credits (including ENGG 2100) and who are working on or who have completed rehabilitation robotics as part of a design project or co-op project. |
Amount: | 1 award of $2,000 |
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 |
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 |
Gryphon Track and Field Scholarship [I1021] | |
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Established in honour of the late Wade Montminy, a long-term member of the soybean breeding program at the University of Guelph and an avid distance runner, for his many contributions to the University. The recipient will be selected based upon extraordinary athletic and leadership qualities. No application is necessary. Coaches will nominate students to the Athletic Awards Committee. | |
Donor(s): |
Istvan Rajcan
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Qualification(s): | Current member of the varsity cross-country or track and field team, who has achieved a minimum 70% cumulative average or equivalent during the previous academic year as a student-athlete. |
Amount: | 1 award of $2,000 |
Guelph Marlins Swim Scholarship [I0927] | |
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The recipient will be selected based upon extraordinary athletic and leadership qualities. No application is necessary. Coaches will nominate students to the Athletic Awards Committee. | |
Donor(s): |
Guelph Marlins Swim Club
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Qualification(s): | Current member of the Gryphon varsity swim team who is registered in any undergraduate program and who has achieved a minimum 70% average or equivalent during the previous academic year as a student-athlete. |
Amount: | 1 award of $4,000 |
Helen Grace Tucker Design Prizes [C0365] | |
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Established by a bequest of Helen Grace Tucker, 65 Engineering, who was co-inventor of a number of patented sensor and control components and co-author of many international publications. Application is not required. | |
Donor(s): |
Estate of Helen Grace Tucker, O.A.C.
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Qualification(s): | Graduating student in each of the four engineering programs. The winners will be selected on the basis of best performance (at least 80%) in ENGG*2100, ENGG*3100 and the final design course. |
Amount: | 7 awards of $500 |
Hensall District Co-op Men’s Hockey Scholarship [I1006] | |
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The recipient will be selected based upon extraordinary athletic and leadership qualities. No application is necessary. Coaches will nominate students to the Athletic Awards Committee. | |
Donor(s): |
Hensall District Co-Op
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Qualification(s): | Current member of a Gryphon Men’s hockey team who is registered in an undergraduate program and who has achieved a minimum 70% average or equivalent during the previous academic year as a student-athlete. Preference will be given to a student enrolled or entering a program in the Ontario Agricultural College. Preference also given to a student from Huron or Perth County. |
Amount: | 1 award of $4,000 |
Hockey Day In Gryphonville Scholarship [I1023] | |
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The recipient will be selected based upon extraordinary athletic and leadership qualities. No application is necessary. Coaches will nominate students to the Athletic Awards Committee. | |
Donor(s): |
Alec Bowes and several hockey alumni
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Qualification(s): | Current member of the Gryphon varsity men’s hockey team who is enrolled in an undergraduate program and who has achieved a minimum 70% average or equivalent during the previous academic year as a student-athlete. |
Amount: | several awards of up to $4,500 |
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (Local Union 804) Scholarships [I0883] | |
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Awarded to the students with the highest cumulative average. In the event of a tie, the scholarship will be awarded to the student with the highest average in the last academic semester. No application required. | |
Donor(s): |
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers 804
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Qualification(s): | Students registered in the Engineering Systems & Computing or Computer Engineering major of the Bachelor of Engineering program who have completed between 1.75 and 4.0 ENGG credits, including ENGG*1100. |
Amount: | 2 awards of $1,500 |
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. Apply to Student Financial Services, by May 15, with a letter indicating involvement/extracurricular activity since entry to the University. 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 undergraduate 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 70% and are registered at the time of application. |
Amount: | 2 awards of $2,000 |
Jack and Lillian MacDonald Scholarship [E0379] | |
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Family, friends, and colleagues of Lillian MacDonald and Dr. Jack MacDonald, Vice-President, Academic, of the University of Guelph from 1986 to 1995, have established a scholarship that recognizes their commitment to increasing the accessibility of post-secondary education to Aboriginal learners. In the first instance, the award will be given to an entering student coming from the Six Nations Polytechnic (SNP) and who has received the highest cumulative average in the Native University Program. If there is no entering student in any one year, the scholarship will be awarded to the in-course student who is a graduate of the SNP (or previously, the Grand River Polytechnical Institute) who has the highest cumulative average at the University. | |
Donor(s): |
Family, friends, and colleagues of Lillian MacDonald and Dr. Jack MacDonald
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Qualification(s): | Entering students coming from the Six Nations Polytechnic (SNP). |
Amount: | 1 award of $900 |
John Eccles Scholarship [I0093] | |
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Apply to Student Financial Services, by May 15, with a letter highlighting leadership abilities through participation on residence life. Providing a reference letter would be an asset. | |
Donor(s): |
Student Housing Services
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Qualification(s): | Full-time student registered in semester 2, 3, 4, 5 or 6 and living in residence in the Winter semester who has a cumulative 80% average or who is in the top 10% of his/her program. The recipient must have demonstrated responsibility and leadership qualities through participation in residence related activities. Residence Life Staff and paid members of Interhall Council and Hall Councils are not eligible. |
Amount: | 1 award of $1,000 |
Kelly Bertrand Cross Country Scholarship [I0684] | |
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The recipient will be selected based on demonstrated leadership abilities, including commitment, dedication, perseverance and contributions to the team. Preference is given to current members of the Varsity Cross Country Team. Head Coach will nominate students to the Athletic Awards Committee. No application is necessary. | |
Donor(s): |
Kelly Bertrand
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Qualification(s): | Current members of the Varsity Cross Country Team who have achieved a minimum 70% average or equivalent during the previous academic year as a student-athlete. |
Amount: | 1 award of $2,000 |
Kenneth W. Hammond Prize [I0045] | |
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The evaluation of the student will be based on the final essay in the "Environmental Perspectives and Human Choice" course and awarded to the student who best demonstrated an understanding of the world's resource situation and its proper use by humankind.. The selection committee will be comprised of 4 persons: the donor, the Director of the Arboretum, the Dean of Physical and Engineering Science and the Dean of Biological Science. Application is not required. | |
Donor(s): |
Kenneth W. Hammond
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Qualification(s): | Students who have completed the course Environmental Perspectives and Human Choices ENVS*2070 |
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. Selection will be based on demonstration of outstanding service as a Residence Life staff member and volunteer . Apply by January 15th to the Director, Student Housing Services with 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. | |
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: | 2 awards of $1,000 |
Kip Hunter Prize [I0139] | |
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For the best essay, written by an undergraduate in a philosophy course. The essay may be either a required assignment for a course (in which case either the student or the instructor may submit it) or it may be specially prepared for the competition. Submission of essays is to the Chair, Department of Philosophy, by May 1 | |
Donor(s): |
Faculty, students and staff of the Philosophy Department
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Qualification(s): | Any undergraduate who has registered for a philosophy course during the academic year in which the prize is awarded. |
Amount: | 1 Book prize |
Knut Karl Grimstad Memorial Scholarship [I0116] | |
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Application is not required. | |
Donor(s): |
Mrs. Anne Grimstad
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Qualification(s): | Outstanding students majoring in Water Resources Engineering. Scholarships are based on academic proficiency in semesters 5 and 6, and on participation in extracurricular activities associated especially with the profession of engineering. |
Amount: | 2 awards of $600 |
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 |
Lange and Prokipcak Chemistry Scholarship [I0528] | |
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This scholarship was established by Professor Gordon L. Lange, Professor Joe M. Prokipcak, friends and colleagues. Professors Gordon L. Lange and Joe M. Prokipcak were valued members of the chemistry Faculty who retired in 2001. Their excellence in teaching was recognized within the university and nationwide, winning them a total of eleven teaching awards. This scholarship will be awarded to the student with the highest average grade in CHEM*1040,1050 and 2700. Application is not required. | |
Donor(s): |
Professor Gordon L. Lange, Professor Joe M. Prokipcak and friends and colleagues
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Qualification(s): | Student registered in any program offered by C.E.P.S who has completed CHEM*1040, CHEM*1050, CHEM*2700 and have completed a minimum of 10.0 credits up to a maximum of 14.75 credits. |
Amount: | 1 award of $1,000 |
Larry Pearson Men's Volleyball Athletic Scholarships [I0618] | |
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Established by Larry Pearson, a former varsity volleyball athlete and University of Guelph graduate, this scholarship recognizes students who are members of the men's varsity volleyball 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): |
Larry Pearson
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Qualification(s): | In-course student-athlete who is a current member of the men's varsity volleyball team and has achieved a minimum 70% average in the previous academic year. |
Amount: | several awards up to $3,500 |
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 |
Linda S. Allen Memorial Graduation Prize [C0914] | |
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This award was established in memory of Linda S. Allen, who served many years as a program counsellor for the BSc program and as an instructor of mathematics and statistics, receiving the Excellence in Undergraduate Academic Advising Medallion, on the occasion of its second awarding in 2005. She worked tirelessly to help countless students, but she was especially supportive of students who had suffered setbacks and were working to get their programs back on track. She was also a wonderful mentor to younger program counsellors. The recipient will be the student who best demonstrates tenacity and persistence in overcoming significant circumstances during their studies. This student will best demonstrate their hard work in overcoming a significant issue and took the necessary steps to get their academic careers on track as evidenced by the fact that they are graduating. If two or more students demonstrate significant circumstances in pursuit of their degree, the student graduating with the highest cumulative average over their last four semesters (10 credits) will be chosen. Apply to Student Financial Services by April 1 with a letter of no more than 500 words that summarizes significant obstacles overcome in pursuit of the degree and include a letter of reference from a program counsellor, departmental advisor, instructor or other individual who can speak to the demonstrated tenacity and persistence required to overcome the significant obstacle(s). | |
Donor(s): |
Brian Allen, Family, Friends and Colleagues of Linda S. Allen
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Qualification(s): | Students graduating from any degree program in June or from the previous February or October convocations with a minimum 70% cumulative average. |
Amount: | 1 award of $1,000 |
Lloyd Dorr Memorial Hockey Scholarship [I0708] | |
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Established in memory of Lloyd Dorr to recognize his belief in the value of education and his love of sports. Preference given to a former OHL Guelph Storm player. The recipient will be selected based on extraordinary athletic and leadership qualities. Coaches will nominate students to the Athletic Awards Committee. No application is necessary. | |
Donor(s): |
Family and Friends of the late Lloyd Dorr
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Qualification(s): | Current member of the men’s varsity hockey team, who is enrolled in an undergraduate program and who has achieved a minimum 70% average or equivalent during the previous academic year as a student-athlete. |
Amount: | 1 award of $1,000 |
McNeil Consumer Healthcare Diversity and Inclusion Scholarship in Science [I0947] | |
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Established to acknowledge students who demonstrate leadership by increasing advocacy for diversity and inclusion in the community. Selection will be based on greatest demonstrated leadership to increase advocacy for diversity and inclusion in the community through positions held, extracurricular activities and involvement on campus and in the community as evidenced by two letters of reference. Leadership that increases advocacy for inclusion; creating an environment that is safe, positive, respectful and diverse; recognizes and celebrates the range of social identity groups that comprise the community. Apply by May 15th to the office of the Associate Dean Academic in the College of Biological Sciences with two letters of reference. Preference will be given to leadership in the Guelph community. Students may hold this award only once. | |
Donor(s): |
McNeil Consumer Healthcare
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Qualification(s): | Students registered in any program offered by the College of Biological Sciences or the College of Engineering and Physical Sciences with a minimum cumulative average of 80% who have completed 4.0 credits and who have demonstrated leadership to increase advocacy for diversity and inclusion in the community. |
Amount: | 1 award of $4,000 |
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. Transfer students are not eligible. 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: | 2 awards of $2,500 |
Men’s Soccer Alumni Scholarship [I0771] | |
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Made possible by the generous contributions of Men’s Soccer Alumni and friends. The recipient(s) will be selected based upon extraordinary athletic and leadership qualities. No application is necessary. Coaches will nominate students to the Athletic Awards Committee. | |
Donor(s): |
Mr. Paul Wombwell (on behalf of the Men’s Soccer Alumni Committee)
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Qualification(s): | Current member of the Gryphon Men’s Soccer team who is registered in any undergraduate program and who has achieved a minimum 70% average or equivalent during the previous academic year as a student-athlete. |
Amount: | several awards ranging in value from $1,000 to $3,500 |
Michele and Maria Vannelli Scholarship [I0988] | |
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Dr. Tony Vannelli, Dean of the College of Physical & Engineering Science from 2007 to 2016, and his wife, Voula, established this award in honour of Dr. Vannelli’s parents, Michele and Maria Vannelli. Selection will be based on high cumulative average and demonstrated engagement in the community, preferably in a leadership role supported by two letters of reference from individuals who or organizations that have knowledge of and can attest to that experience. Apply to the College of Physical & Engineering Science Awards Committee with a letter of application and two supporting reference letters from individuals or organizations attesting to community engagement experience by May 15th. This award is not tenable with the Emmanuel & Kalliope Salamalekis Scholarship (I0987). | |
Donor(s): |
Dr. Anthony Vannelli and Voula Vannelli
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Qualification(s): | Students registered in any program offered by the College of Physical & Engineering Science who have completed a minimum of 5.0 credits and have demonstrated engagement in the community, preferably in a leadership role. |
Amount: | 1 award of $1,000 |
Mulhern Family Scholarship [I0893] | |
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The recipient will be selected based upon extraordinary athletic and leadership qualities. No application is necessary. Coaches will nominate students to the Athletic Awards Committee. | |
Donor(s): |
Mr. Chris Mulhern on behalf of the Mulhern family
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Qualification(s): | Current member of the Men’s Gryphon Basketball team who is registered in any undergraduate program and who has achieved a minimum 70% average or equivalent during the previous academic year as a student-athlete |
Amount: | 1 award of $4,000 |
Nathan Max Goldman Choir Scholarships [I0774] | |
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Established in honour of Mr. Goldman, an OAC graduate (1945 and 1947) and former President of the Philharmonia Society at the University of Guelph. The scholarships will support two students who demonstrate outstanding leadership and vision in the Symphonic Choir and / or the Chamber Choir. One award will be available to a student in each choir and will be given to the candidate who best combines high vocal achievement and choral leadership. A vocal audition may be required. In the event that there is more than one suitable candidate, the student who is a majoring in Music will be given preference, and thereafter, the student with the highest cumulative average. No application is required as a recommendation by Choir Director will be made to the SOFAM Awards Committee. | |
Donor(s): |
Mrs. Anne Goldman and the family of Nathan Max Goldman
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Qualification(s): | Students registered in any degree program who are currently a member of the University of Guelph Symphonic Choir and / or the Chamber Choir and have been a member of the University of Guelph Choirs for at least two years. |
Amount: | 2 awards of $1,000 |
Nick Westwood Memorial Scholarship in Spectroscopy [I0982] | |
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In recognition of Professor Nick Westwood’s enduring contributions to the field of Molecular Spectroscopy, and his devotion to academic development and achievement at all levels, his family, friends and Department of Chemistry colleagues have established this award to honour his memory. Selection will be based on the highest grade in CHEM*2070 Structure and Spectroscopy. In the event of a tie, the award will go to the student with the highest cumulative average. Application not required. | |
Donor(s): |
Staff, faculty and friends of the Department of Chemistry
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Qualification(s): | Students registered in any degree program with a minimum 80% cumulative average who have obtained a minimum of 80% in CHEM*2070 Structure and Spectroscopy. |
Amount: | 1 award of $1,000 |
O.A.C. '55 Scholarships [I0064] | |
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Provided by the class of O.A.C. '55. Recipients will have made an outstanding contribution to College life through academic proficiency and participation in extracurricular activities and can be considered to have done the most for the College, for fellow students and in their personal development. Apply by May 15 to the OAC Dean's Office (Awards) with a letter outlining your participation in Class/College/University activities. Awarded in the fall semester. | |
Donor(s): |
O.A.C. '55
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Qualification(s): | Students registered in any O.A.C. degree program or students registered in the B.ENG. program that have completed a minimum of 10.0 with at least a 70% cumulative average. |
Amount: | 1 award of $1,500 |
Paul and Daryl Moreton Memorial Athletics Scholarship [I0980] | |
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Established by Jason and Natalie Moreton in memory of Paul and Daryl Moreton. The recipient will be selected based upon extraordinary athletic and leadership qualities. No application is necessary. Coaches will nominate students to the Athletic Awards Committee. | |
Donor(s): |
Jason and Natalie Moreton
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Qualification(s): | Current member of a Gryphon Varsity Cross Country team who is registered in any undergraduate program and has achieved a minimum 70% average or equivalent during the previous academic year as a student-athlete. |
Amount: | 1 award of $2,000 |
Peter Johnson Appreciation Scholarship [I1000] | |
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Established by alumni and friends of the 1969 Gryphon Football team. The recipient will be selected based upon extraordinary athletic and leadership qualities. No application is necessary. Coaches will nominate students to the Athletic Awards Committee. | |
Donor(s): |
Bill Morrison
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Qualification(s): | Current member of the Gryphon Football team who is enrolled in an undergraduate program and who has achieved a minimum 70% average or equivalent during the previous academic year as a student-athlete. |
Amount: | 1 award of up to $4,500 |
Peter Partridge Jr. Family Scholarship [I0950] | |
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Made possible by the generous contribution of Peter Partridge Jr., Gryphon Football alumnus and 1997 Wildman Trophy recipient. Preference given to students from the Regional Municipality of Niagara. The recipient will be selected based upon extraordinary athletic and leadership qualities. No application is necessary. Coaches will nominate students to the Athletic Awards Committee. | |
Donor(s): |
Peter Partridge Jr.
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Qualification(s): | Current member of the Gryphon Football team who is registered in an undergraduate program and who has achieved a minimum 70% average or equivalent during the previous academic year as a student-athlete. |
Amount: | 1 award of $2,000 |
President's Golf Tournament Scholarship in Athletics [I0892] | |
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The recipient will be selected based upon extraordinary athletic and leadership qualities. No application is necessary. Coaches will nominate students to the Athletic Awards Committee. | |
Donor(s): |
Proceeds of the Annual President’s Golf Tournament
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Qualification(s): | Current member of the a Gryphon varsity team who is registered in any undergraduate program and who has achieved a minimum 70% average or equivalent during the previous academic year as a student-athlete |
Amount: | various awards of $1,000 to $4,000 |
Priscilla and Stanford Reid Trust Prize [I0597] | |
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Established in honour the first chair of the History Department, Stanford Reid, and his wife, Priscilla Reid to acknowledge the best paper written about the history of Presbyterianism and/or the Reformed tradition. Apply, by April 1, with a copy of the paper and a covering letter including contact information to the Department of History Awards Chair. | |
Donor(s): |
Priscilla and Stanford Reid Trust Fund
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Qualification(s): | Any student submitting an essay on the history of Presbyterianism and/or Reformed tradition. |
Amount: | 1 award of $500 |
Professional Staff Association Scholarship [I0628] | |
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This scholarship is provided to students with the highest cumulative average. Apply to Student Financial Services by May 15 by sending an email to awards@uoguelph.ca and include the name of the family member of the Professional/Managerial Group of the University, and/or retired Professional/Managerial Group of the University of Guelph. This award may be held more than once,however, not in consecutive years. Preference will be given to students of current or retired P.S.A. members. Selection will be based on highest cumulative average. | |
Donor(s): |
Professional Staff Association
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Qualification(s): | Full-time students who are from the immediate family, part-time or contractual Professional/Managerial Group employees of the University , and/or retired Professional/Managerial Group of the University of Guelph who have completed at least 5.0 credits and have a minimum 70% cumulative average. |
Amount: | 1 award of $1,500 |
Professor Ross W. Irwin Scholarship in Water Resources [I0942] | |
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In memory of Professor Ross W. Irwin, the Land Improvement Contractors of Ontario have made a gift to the University of Guelph to endow and establish the Professor Ross W. Irwin Memorial Scholarship. He researched and taught soil mechanics and land drainage at the University of Guelph for 35 years. His outstanding contributions have been recognized by many professional societies, and he was inducted to the Ontario Agricultural Hall of Fame in 2006. Apply by May 15th with a letter of no more than 500 words to the School of Engineering Awards Committee that summarizes and explains your active involvement in water conservation issues. If two or more students demonstrate significant involvement in water conservation issues, the student with the highest cumulative average will normally be chosen. | |
Donor(s): |
Land Improvement Contractors of Ontario
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Qualification(s): | Students registered in the Water Resources major of the Bachelor of Engineering Program who have a minimum 75% cumulative average and have demonstrated academic excellence in soil and water conservation course work and are actively involved in water conservation issues. |
Amount: | 1 award of $1,000 |
Professor Victor Matthews Track and Field Scholarships [I0707] | |
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The recipient will be selected based on demonstrated leadership qualities and contributions to the team. Head Coach will nominate students to the Athletic Awards Committee. No application is necessary. | |
Donor(s): |
Various Donors
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Qualification(s): | Current member of the varsity cross-country or track and field team, who has achieved a minimum 70% cumulative average or equivalent during the previous academic year as a student-athlete |
Amount: | up to 10 awards of $3,500 each |
Project Hero Scholarship [I0979] | |
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The University of Guelph is proud to participate in Project Hero. Project Hero started in 2009 by Retired General Rick Hillier and Honorary Lt. Colonel Kevin Reed and is a unique program providing undergraduate scholarships to children of fallen soldiers. Canadian citizens/permanent residents entering or registered full-time in any degree program who are dependent children of a member of the Canadian Armed Forces personnel deceased while serving in an active mission. “Dependent” children are under the age of 26. The restriction of 25 years does not apply to a physically or mentally disabled child who is over 25 years of age and who had this condition and was a dependent of the employee before the age of 26. Eligibility to participate in this program will be determined by Canadian Armed Forces criteria through confirmation from the Department of National Defense. This award can be held with the University of Guelph Entrance Scholarship, however, students who receive other Entrance Awards (scholarship or bursaries) will have the value of the Project Hero reduced by the value(s) of the other award(s). You can apply for this scholarship by sending an email to awards@uoguelph.ca indicating that you are a dependent child of a member of the Canadian Armed Forces personnel deceased while serving in an active mission and include your parent's full name. Once approved for this scholarship, you do not need to re-apply. | |
Donor(s): |
University of Guelph
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Qualification(s): | Canadian citizens/permanent residents entering or registered full-time in any degree program who are dependent children of a member of the Canadian Armed Forces personnel deceased while serving in an active mission. |
Amount: | Several awards that include tuition and fees for up to Bachelor of Arts, plus $8000 toward 1st year living expenses |
Rachel Cliff Scholarship [I0790] | |
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The recipient will be selected based on demonstrated leadership abilities and contributions to the team. Preference will be given to a student whose permanent residence is outside of Ontario. No application is necessary. Coaches will nominate students to the Athletic Awards Committee. | |
Donor(s): |
Mr. Ronald & Nancy Cliff
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Qualification(s): | Current member of the Women’s Middle Distance Team who has achieved a minimum 70% average or equivalent during the previous academic year as a student-athlete. |
Amount: | 1 award of $1,500 |
Raymond Theodore Guther Memorial Scholarship in Water Resources [I0989] | |
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In memory of their classmate and friend, the Engineering Class of 1991, along with Ray’s family, established the Raymond Theodore Guther Memorial Scholarship in Water Resources. Ray exhibited a strong commitment to the stewardship and conservation of water, and did a great job of integrating engineering with fisheries management and other ecological disciplines. He brought people together to collaboratively solve problems in a way that highlighted mutual respect. Ray’s generosity, warmth, selflessness and willingness to serve others were highly valued at the Halton Region Conservation Authority where he worked until his death. A true friend to many, Ray will forever be remembered as ‘larger than life’. Selection will be based on demonstrated commitment and active involvement with issues relating to water conservation evident through membership in or volunteer work with water conservation/resources organizations, extra-curricular water conservation/resources projects outside of course work and/or related activities on campus/in school/in the community. Apply to the School of Engineering Undergraduate Awards Committee with a letter of application and one supporting reference letter from an individual who can best attest to involvement in water conservation issues by May 15th. | |
Donor(s): |
Classmates, Family and Friends of Raymond Theodore Guther
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Qualification(s): | Students registered in the B.Eng. program majoring in Water Resources who have completed a minimum of 11.5 credits and are actively involved with issues relating to water conservation. |
Amount: | 1 award of $2,000 |
Redmen Football Scholarship [I0949] | |
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Established by Mr. Roy Pearn and supported by Redmen Football alumni and friends. The recipient will be selected based upon extraordinary athletic and leadership qualities. No application is necessary. Coaches will nominate students to the Athletic Awards Committee. | |
Donor(s): |
Roy Pearn
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Qualification(s): | Current member of the Gryphon Football team who is registered in an undergraduate program and who has achieved a minimum 70% average or equivalent during the previous academic year as a student-athlete. |
Amount: | 1 award of $2,000 |
Rick Kohler 1984 Vanier Cup Scholarship [I1038] | |
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Made possible by the generous contributions of the Kohler Family and Rick’s 1984 Vanier Cup teammates and friends. The recipient will be selected based upon extraordinary athletic and leadership qualities. No application is necessary. Coaches will nominate students to the Athletic Awards Committee. | |
Donor(s): |
Department of Athletics
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Qualification(s): | Current member of the Gryphon Football team who is enrolled in an undergraduate program and who has achieved a minimum 70% average or equivalent during the previous academic year as a student-athlete. |
Amount: | 1 award of up to $2,000 |
Robert (‘Bob’) Steckle Wrestling Scholarship [I1036] | |
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Made possible by the generous contribution of 3-time Olympic Wrestler (1952,1956,1960), Mr. Robert Steckle and his wife Kay. The recipient will be selected based upon extraordinary athletic and leadership qualities. No application is necessary. Coaches will nominate students to the Athletic Awards Committee. | |
Donor(s): |
Robert and Kay Steckle
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Qualification(s): | Current member of the Gryphon Wrestling Team who is enrolled in an undergraduate program and who has achieved a minimum 70% average or equivalent during the previous academic year as a student-athlete. |
Amount: | 1 award of up to $2,000 |
Roy and Roma Pella Track and Field Scholarship [I1027] | |
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Made possible by the family of Roy and Roma Pella, the Roy and Roma Pella Track and Field Scholarship honors Roy, a Canadian Olympian in 1952, and his wife Roma, both immigrants to Canada. The recipient will be selected based upon extraordinary athletic and leadership qualities. No application is necessary. Coaches will nominate students to the Athletic Awards Committee. | |
Donor(s): |
The Pella Family
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Qualification(s): | Current member of the Gryphon varsity track and field team who is enrolled in an undergraduate program and who has achieved a minimum 70% average or equivalent during the previous academic year as a student-athlete. |
Amount: | 1 award of up to $4,500 |
School of Engineering Retiree Scholarship of Excellence [I0868] | |
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The recipient will be the student with the highest cumulative average. If there is a tie, the student with the highest average in the last academic semester will receive the award. No application required. | |
Donor(s): |
School of Engineering Retirees
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Qualification(s): | Students currently registered in any major of the B.Eng. program who have completed a minimum of 4.0 ENGG credits, including ENGG*2100, and not more than 7.0 ENGG credits. |
Amount: | 1 award of $2,000 |
Scotiabank Scholarships in Leadership [I0834] | |
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Apply to the Department of Management Awards Committee by May 15 with: 1) A 500 word personal statement describing the impact of their leadership practice in a non-profit setting including the benefits both to the student and to the organization; 2) Reference letter(s) from the organization(s) in which the leadership practice took place. In the event of a tie, the award will go to the student with the highest cumulative average. Please submit your application by email to: dom.awards@uoguelph. | |
Donor(s): |
Scotiabank
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Qualification(s): | Students who have completed the Foundations of Leadership course (HROB*2010) and either completed the required 120 hours of leadership practice for the undergraduate Certificate in Leadership in a non-profit setting or are registered in the Leadership and Organizational Management major of the BComm program and have demonstrated exceptional leadership in a no-profit setting. |
Amount: | 5 awards of $1,000 |
She’s Got Game Women’s Athletics Scholarship [I1005] | |
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Made possible by the generous contribution of alumni, friends and corporate partners and the proceeds of the annual She’s Got Game Women’s Athletics Gala. The recipient will be selected based upon extraordinary athletic and leadership qualities. No application is necessary. Coaches will nominate students to the Athletic Awards Committee. | |
Donor(s): |
University of Guelph
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Qualification(s): | Current member of any Gryphon women’s varsity team who is registered in an undergraduate program and who has achieved a minimum 70% average or equivalent during the previous academic year as a student-athlete. |
Amount: | several awards of up to $4,500 |
Shirley Peterson Women’s Athletics Scholarship [I1026] | |
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Made possible by the generous contribution of the Estate of Shirley Peterson to recognize Shirley’s impact on women’s athletics at the University of Guelph. The recipient(s) will be selected based upon extraordinary athletic and leadership qualities. No application is necessary. Coaches will nominate students to the Athletic Awards Committee. | |
Donor(s): |
Estate of Shirley Peterson
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Qualification(s): | Current member of any Gryphon women’s varsity team who is enrolled in an undergraduate program and who has achieved a minimum 70% average or equivalent during the previous academic year as a student-athlete. |
Amount: | several awards of up to $4,500 |
Sports Media and Sports Broadcasting Scholarships [I1035] | |
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Apply by May 15th to Student Financial Services by submitting a one page letter outlining experiences in the past year in sports media and/or sports broadcasting. Letters can be emailed to awards@uoguelph.ca. Selection is based on demonstrated experience in sports media and sports broadcasting. | |
Donor(s): |
Rogers Media Inc.
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Qualification(s): | Students registered in any program who have completed no more than 17.5 credits and are involved in on campus activities in the sports media and/or sports broadcasting areas. Preference to students minoring in Media and Cinema Studies and involved in on campus activities in the sports media and/or sports broadcasting areas. |
Amount: | 2 awards of $2,500 |
Steckle Family Football Scholarship [I1037] | |
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Made possible by the generous contribution of Olympian, Mr. Robert Steckle and his wife Kay. The recipient will be selected based upon extraordinary athletic and leadership qualities. No application is necessary. Coaches will nominate students to the Athletic Awards Committee. | |
Donor(s): |
Robert and Kay Steckle
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Qualification(s): | Current member of the Gryphon Football team who is enrolled in an undergraduate program and who has achieved a minimum 70% average or equivalent during the previous academic year as a student-athlete. |
Amount: | 1 award of up to $2,000 |
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 |
Steve Mantle Men’s Hockey Scholarship [I0928] | |
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The recipient will be selected based upon extraordinary athletic and leadership qualities. No application is necessary. Coaches will nominate students to the Athletic Awards Committee. | |
Donor(s): |
The 1975-76 Gryphon Men’s Hockey Team
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Qualification(s): | Current member of the Gryphon men’s varsity hockey team who is registered in any undergraduate program and who has achieved a minimum 70% average or equivalent during the previous academic year as a student-athlete. |
Amount: | 1 award of $1,000 |
Summerlee Humanitarian Scholarships [I0964] | |
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The Summerlee Humanitarian Scholarships are dedicated in the name of the seventh vice-chancellor of the University of Guelph, Dr. Alastair Summerlee. These scholarships reward students who have significantly engaged in humanitarian issues of global importance and provide them with a further opportunity to continue their work and build connections that lead to lasting change. Interested students should apply by March 1st to Student Financial Services with a letter describing i) how their past activities significantly furthered humanitarian efforts (maximum 500 words) and ii) how they intend to continue to make an impact on a global level (maximum 500 words). The letter must be accompanied by two letters of reference as well as a budget that includes fundraising goals and outlines the cost of their planned international travel and/or conference attendance (if applicable). Five students will be selected based on their ability to demonstrate significant past humanitarian efforts, potential to make further impact based on their proposed international plans (including budget and fundraising goals), and strength of reference letters. Preference will be for one of these awards to go to a varsity athlete (varsity athletes should self-identify in their letter). While applicants who demonstrate past significant impacts in improving local communities/groups will be considered, preference will be given to applicants with strong previous proven international humanitarian efforts. Recipients must adhere to the University of Guelph’s Safe Travel Policy. | |
Donor(s): |
The Angel Gabriel Foundation
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Qualification(s): | Students registered in any program with no more than 17.0 credits completed who have demonstrated a commitment to humanitarian efforts including but not limited to those affecting refugees, displaced persons, and populations affected by conflict and natural disasters through volunteer positions, prior employment and/or extra-curricular activities; and who wish to expand their humanitarian efforts internationally to either assist or advocate on behalf of these groups and/or participate in a conference dealing with these issues. |
Amount: | 5 awards of $10,000 ($5,000 in each of the fall and winter semesters) , plus an additional up to $4,000 to support travel costs |
Susan Travers Memorial Scholarship [I0975] | |
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Established by friends, family and colleagues in Alumni Affairs and Development in Memory of Susan Travers. Susan believed in the value of education. She worked for the University of Guelph as a member of Alumni Affairs and Development and in the Department of Business. She not only encouraged her children to pursue post-secondary education, but led by example, pursuing her university degree as a mature student. Preference will be given to students registered in CSAHS and CBE. Selection will be based on highest cumulative average. No application required. | |
Donor(s): |
The staff in Alumni Affairs and Development and Friends
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Qualification(s): | Students who were accepted to the University of Guelph as a “mature student” applicant and who are currently registered in any degree program. |
Amount: | 1 award of $1,000 |
Taggart Scholarship in Biological Engineering [I0278] | |
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Apply by letter and a resume to the Chair of the School of Engineering Awards Committee by October 1. | |
Donor(s): |
Ontario Agriculture College Fund
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Qualification(s): | Student who has completed 17.25 credits of the Biological Engineering in the B.Eng. program. Academic standing and demonstration of leadership qualities will be used to select the recipient from eligible candidates. |
Amount: | 1 award of $600 |
Thomas H. Peters Scholarship [I0233] | |
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Application is not required. | |
Donor(s): |
Friends and associates of Thomas H. Peters
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Qualification(s): | Student in any academic program of the University who has completed courses in Land Reclamation (e.g. CROP*2280, SOIL*3200), with a minimum 10.0 credits completed. Applicants must have a minimum of 70% cumulative average and have demonstrated an interest and aptitude in the area of crops and land reclamation. |
Amount: | 1 award of $250 |
Tom Heslip Scholarships [I1003] | |
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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): |
Mr. Tom Heslip
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Qualification(s): | Current members of the Gryphon Women's Varsity Basketball team who have achieved a minimum 70% average or equivalent during the previous academic year as a student athlete. |
Amount: | 2 awards of $2,500 |
Tom Mooney Scholarship [I0709] | |
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The recipients will be selected based on extraordinary athletic and leadership qualities. Coaches will nominate students to the Athletic Awards Committee. No application is necessary. | |
Donor(s): |
Various Donors
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Qualification(s): | Current member of the varsity men’s football team or men’s basketball team who is enrolled in an undergraduate program and who has achieved a minimum 70% average or equivalent during the previous academic year as a student-athlete. |
Amount: | Numerous awards ranging in value from $1,000 to $3,500 |
Toronto District Beekeeper's Association Scholarship [I0285] | |
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A scholarship is offered by the Toronto District Beekeepers Association in memory of the late Hugh McLeod, past chair of the Association. Application is not required. | |
Donor(s): |
Mr. Jack Robinson
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Qualification(s): | The recipient will have good academic standing, have participated in extracurricular activities, and demonstrated a keen interest in beekeeping. |
Amount: | 1 award of $500 |
Track and Field Dynasty Scholarship [I1014] | |
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Made possible by the generous contributions of the Alumni of the Gryphon Track and Field Team. The recipient will be selected based on extraordinary athletic and leadership qualities. No application is necessary. Coaches will nominate students to the Athletic Awards Committee. | |
Donor(s): |
Alumni of the Track and Field Team
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Qualification(s): | Current member of the Guelph Gryphon Track and Field team who is registered in an undergraduate program and who has achieved a minimum 75% average or equivalent during the previous academic year as a student-athlete. |
Amount: | 1 award of $1,000 |
Tricar Group Scholarship [I0948] | |
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This award has been made possible by the generous contribution of the Tricar Group, an award winning manager and developer of multi-family high rise buildings. Preference will be given to students registered in the Bachelor of Commerce Program. The recipient will be selected based upon extraordinary athletic and leadership qualities. No application is necessary. Coaches will nominate students to the Athletic Awards Committee. | |
Donor(s): |
Tricar Group
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Qualification(s): | Current member of the Gryphon Football team who is registered in an undergraduate program and who has achieved a minimum 70% average or equivalent during the previous academic year as a student-athlete |
Amount: | 1 award of $2,000 |
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 |
University of Guelph Alumni Legacy Scholarship [I0735] | |
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Funded through donations made to the University of Guelph Alumni Memorial Fund in memory of deceased alumni. The recipient will be selected based on academic achievement and volunteer contributions to the University of Guelph community. Apply to Student Financial Services by May 15 with a cover letter indicating name, degree and year of graduation of alumna/alumnus relative and a resume or summary of leadership and volunteer contributions to the University of Guelph community. | |
Donor(s): |
Various donors c/o University of Guelph Alumni Association Memorial Fund
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Qualification(s): | Students registered in any degree or associate diploma program at any campus of the University of Guelph who have completed a minimum of one year of full-time studies with both a minimum cumulative average of 75% and demonstrated volunteer leadership, and who are immediate relatives (child, grandchild, great-grandchild, sibling or parent) of an alumna/us of the University of Guelph or its founding colleges. |
Amount: | 1 award of $1,000 |
University of Guelph Retirees Association Scholarship [I0569] | |
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Established in 2007 to acknowledge in-course student achievement. The student having the highest cumulative average will be selected and in the event 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 |
Van Stralen and Van Der Hoeven Memorial Scholarship [I0296] | |
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The scholarship will be awarded to the student who has demonstrated academic achievement and exemplary leadership. Apply by May 15th to Student Financial Services by emailing awards@uoguelph.ca a one-page summary demonstrating leadership skills gained through participation in extracurricular activities, both within the university and the broader community. Preference will be given to students who have completed between 3 and 10 credits at the time of application for the award. | |
Donor(s): |
Mr. & Mrs. J. Van Stralen & family and Mr. & Mrs. Hans Van Der Hoeven & family
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Qualification(s): | Students registered in any program who have achieved a minimum of 80% cumulative average and participated in extra- curricular activities. |
Amount: | 1 award of $2,000 |
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.C. Wood Scholarship in Engineering [I0787] | |
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Selection will be based on the highest cumulative average. No application necessary. | |
Donor(s): |
W.C. Wood Education Trust
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Qualification(s): | Students registered in any major in the Bachelor of Engineering program who have completed a minimum of 7.0 ENGG credits including ENGG 3100. |
Amount: | 1 award of $5,000 |
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 |
WalterFedy Scholarship in Engineering [I0954] | |
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WalterFedy is a full-service integrated design firm based in Ontario, Canada, offering solutions in architecture, engineering, and construction management. . The award will be given to the eligible student with the highest cumulative average. No application is necessary. | |
Donor(s): |
WalterFedy
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Qualification(s): | Students registered in the Bachelor of Engineering Co-op program majoring in Mechanical Engineering or Water Resources Engineering who have completed a minimum of 10.0 credits. |
Amount: | 1 award of $2,500 |
William L. McEwen OAC ’43 Men’s Varsity Hockey Scholarships [I0703] | |
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The recipients will be selected based on extraordinary athletic and leadership qualities. No application is necessary. Coaches will nominate students to the Athletic Awards Committee. | |
Donor(s): |
Mrs. Irene McEwen
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Qualification(s): | Current member of the Men’s Hockey team, who is enrolled in an undergraduate program and who has achieved a minimum 70% cumulative average or equivalent during the previous academic year as a student-athlete. |
Amount: | Numerous awards of up to $4500 |
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 |
Women’s Rugby Hall of Fame Scholarship [I1001] | |
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Established by the members of the 1994 and 1998 Championship Women’s Rugby teams, inducted in the Gryphon Hall of Fame in 2004 and 2012 respectively. The recipient will be selected based upon extraordinary athletic and leadership qualities. No application is necessary. Coaches will nominate students to the Athletic Awards Committee. | |
Donor(s): |
Colette McAuley
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Qualification(s): | Current member of the Gryphon Women’s Rugby team who is enrolled in an undergraduate program and who has achieved a minimum 70% average or equivalent during the previous academic year as a student-athlete. |
Amount: | 1 award of up to $4,500 |