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Scott Family Memorial Scholarship for Diversity in Computing [E1263]

Donor(s):Dr. Stacey Scott
Value:1 award of $1,000
Awarded:In the fall and the recipient must be registered to receive
Application:
Deadline:April 15
Citizenship:
  • Canadian-PR-PP

Established by Dr. Stacey Scott, Professor of Computer Science, in loving memory of her parents Bill and Sandy Scott, who always supported her pursuit of higher education. This scholarship recognizes the role that education plays in creating opportunities for future success in STEM, especially among traditionally under-represented communities. By creating this scholarship, Dr. Scott and her family support the University’s commitment to work towards reconciliation with Indigenous (First Nations, Inuit and Métis) peoples, communities, and lands. The family's intent is to provide a meaningful contribution to truth & reconciliation by supporting greater inclusion of Indigenous (First Nations, Inuit and Métis) students within B.Comp. programs and promoting diversity within the College of Engineering and Physical Sciences. Apply by April 15 by submitting the Scott Family Memorial Scholarship for Diversity in Computing application. Selection will be based on the highest admission average.

Black, Indigenous (First Nations, Inuit, and Métis) or persons of colour/racialized students entering any degree program offered by the College of Engineering and Physical Sciences. Preference will be given in the following order: i) Indigenous (First Nation, Inuit or Métis) students entering any major of the B.Comp. program offered by the School of Computer Science ii) Indigenous (First Nation, Inuit or Métis) students entering any program offered by the College of Engineering and Physical Sciences.