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Professor Ross W. Irwin Scholarship in Water Resources [I0942]
| Donor(s): | Land Improvement Contractors of Ontario |
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| Value: | 2 awards of $1,500 |
| Awarded: | In the fall and the recipient must be registered to receive |
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| Deadline: | September 30 |
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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 September 30 with a letter of no more than 500 words to the School of Engineering Awards Committee soe.undergradawards@uoguelph.ca that summarizes and explains your active involvement in water conservation issues. Selection is based on demonstrated academic excellence in soil and water conservation course work as well as 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 be selected.
Students registered in the Bachelor of Engineering Program in the Environmental Engineering or Water Resources majors who have achieved 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. This award can not be held with the Raymond Theodore Guther Memorial Scholarship in Water Resources I0989.