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New Caledonia
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2017-18 Scholarships,
Bursaries and Awards catalogue
Rev: 17.12.18College of
New Caledonia
www. cnc. bc. ca
2017–18
Scholarships,
bursaries and
awards catalogue
Rev: 17.12.18
Scholarships, bursaries and awards for students attending CNC...........................................2
Who is eligible to apply?..................................................................................................2
Awards information..........................................................................................................2
Application process.........................................................................................................2
Online application instructions.........................................................................................2
Awards ceremony............................................................................................................3
Entrance awards for CNC students.................................................................................3
Entrance awards for high school students.......................................................................3
Studying abroad awards..................................................................................................4
Awards for CNC scholars.........................................................................................................4
Externally administered scholarships and bursaries................................................................4
College of New Caledonia Awards Program............................................................................5
Establishment and Governance of Awards......................................................................5
Awards...................................................................................................................................56
Regional campus awards.......................................................................................................58
Index.......................................................................................................................................56
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Revised 17.12.182 2017–18 Scholarships, bursaries and awards catalogue
Scholarships, Selection Committee, departmental faculty,
or donors themselves. Any award may be
If applications are missing required docu-
mentation, they will not be considered for
bursaries and withheld or withdrawn if there are no qual-
ified applicants, the terms and conditions
selection.
awards for of the award are not met, the applicant The majority of the awards have a closing/
deadline date of December 31. However,
withdraws from their program of study
students attending or courses, which reduces the minimum other closing dates include: February 28,
April 30, June 1, or any other date as
courseload requirements for that award, or
CNC the award is withdrawn by the donor. If, for stipulated under the terms of the award
any reason, the original recipient becomes- criteria.
The College of New Caledonia offers an
becomes ineligible, the allocated funds
extensive awards program including a Due to the volume of awards and appli-
may be reassigned to other students.
variety of scholarships, bursaries and cations, only successful applicants will
awards to recognize student achievements Award recipients must be in good financial be notified by email.
and to help provide financial assistance. standing at the College of New Caledonia
Students are encouraged to review their
These scholarships, bursaries and awards to be eligible to receive award funds.
awards login application before the final
are made available from the generous
SCHOLARSHIPS: Scholarships are closing/deadline dates. New awards
donations by alumni, faculty, staff, asso-
awarded based primarily on Academic are continually being added. Keep
ciations, union organizations, community
Excellence (normally a minimum A- checking! There may be new awards
members, corporations and in particular,
average, equivalent to or greater than uploaded since you last logged into the
compassionate individuals.
a 3.67 GPA); or Academic Proficiency system.
Scholarships and bursaries are non-repay- (normally a minimum B- average,
able awards. equivalent or greater than a 2.67 GPA);
or Satisfactory Academic Standing Online application
(normally a minimum C average, equiv-
instructions
Who is eligible to apply? alent or greater than a 2.00 GPA);
or as outlined under the terms and 1. Go to CNC’s home page at: www.cnc.
For Full-Time Awards – Students must be conditions of the particular award, plus bc.ca. On the left side, click the “CNC
registered and attending classes with a specific criteria stipulated by the donor. Scholarships & Bursaries” link and then
minimum 60% course load of a program, the “Scholarships & Bursaries – APPLY
in both the Fall and Spring semesters. BURSARIES: Bursaries are awarded
NOW” link highlighted in red. This will
primarily on the basis of demon-
bring you to the online application Log
For Part-Time Awards – Students must strated financial need, combined
In page.
be registered and attending classes with a with Satisfactory Academic Standing
minimum 40% course load of a program, (normally a minimum C average, equiv- 2. Log in using your CNC login and pass-
in both the Fall and Spring semesters alent or greater than a 2.00 GPA), word.
or equivalent and specific criteria as
Students with documented disability(ies) 3. Read the Waiver, which must be
outlined under the terms and condi-
must be registered and attending classes accepted before the application
tions of the award as stipulated by the
with a minimum 20% course load of process can proceed.
donor.
a program in both the Fall and Spring
semesters. 4. Complete the Student Information
fields, including Career and Education
For Trades Awards – Students must be Application process Goals statement. Check mark the
registered and attending classes full-time “Declaration/Authorization” box, and
for the Trades, Foundation-Level program The online application process is the
click “Submit” to proceed.
of study. method to apply for all awards, unless
otherwise outlined in the award descrip- 5. The online system will then automat-
tion. ically upload all the awards that you
Awards information It is the student’s responsibility to apply
may be eligible to apply for online.
This is dependent on the program/
for the awards that upload into their online
The awards are competitive in nature courses that you are registered in
login application.
and as such, not all qualified applicants for the current semester. Follow the
will receive an award. Award recipients are When applying for an award that requires instructional prompts. (Note: If applying
selected based on meeting the eligibility specific information (e.g., demonstrat- for a bursary, you will be prompted
requirements and on the criteria specified ing that you are a son or daughter of a to complete a simple Income and
for each award. Selections are made by member of a particular company), it is your Expense statement.) Check mark the
the College of New Caledonia Awards responsibility to provide this information.
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“Declaration/Authorization” box and Amount of awards: $500 for Dental Application requirements: Letter of
click “Submit” to proceed. Hygiene; $500 for Dental Assisting application stating why the applicant
would like to be considered and how he/
Application deadline: No application to
6. Before applying for an award, read she meets the selection criteria. A letter of
the College of New Caledonia necessary
the award criteria to determine if you recommendation from a secondary school
are qualified to apply. Some have very Eligibility: All first-year, full-time students counsellor or teacher, and a transcript from
specific criteria. Ensure that all sections accepted and attending the CNC Dental the student’s secondary school are also
of the application are completed Hygiene and Dental Assisting programs required. All documents are to be sent
and uploaded with any supporting will be considered. (CTC students are not to: Financial Aid & Awards Department,
documents, such as verification of eligible.) College of New Caledonia, 3330-22nd
volunteer/community service, an essay, Selection criteria: Based on meeting eligi- Avenue, Prince George, BC V2N 1P8.
etc., if required. It is your responsibility bility requirements. Selection will be made Eligibility: Open to all successfully gradu-
to be aware of each of the application on the basis of highest GPA in courses ating Grade 12 secondary school students
requirements and eligibility criteria. required for admission. In the event of in the geographic regions served by the
tied GPAs, the student with the earliest College of New Caledonia, who register
7. If a mistake is made in the application,
program application date (date the applica- as a full-time student at the College of
or revisions to the uploaded document
tion was received by CNC) will be selected. New Caledonia (at any CNC campus), in
are required, go back to the award,
review/change the application and Selection process: Selection made by the both the Fall and Spring semesters in the
SAVE. The new information will over- College of New Caledonia Dental faculty. following programs: University Transfer/
ride the previous. credit courses in Arts, Science or Business
Administration programs.
8. Online applications will be accepted Entrance awards for Selection criteria: Based on meeting
until 11:59 pm on the date of the listed
award closing/deadline date. high school students eligibility requirements. Based on students’
successful Grade 12 graduation in June
(current academic year) from a secondary
College of New Caledonia school in the geographic regions served by
Awards ceremony Student/Community the College of New Caledonia.
• Awards with face values over $500 Leadership Awards The award will be dispersed (tuition credit)
(with a December 31 deadline) are (Award #40) in two $1,000 installments: in the Fall and
presented at the annual CNC Awards Spring semesters, upon confirmation of
Donor: College of New Caledonia –
Ceremony, held in the Spring, at the full-time registration in each semester
Executive Committee
College of New Caledonia Gymnasium, at the College of New Caledonia (at any
Prince George campus. Description: The College of New CNC campus) in the following programs:
Caledonia awards a tuition credit of $2,000 University Transfer/credit courses in
• Successful recipients will receive to a graduating Grade 12 secondary Arts, Science or Business Administration
instructions/information in their awards school student in the geographic regions programs.
notification and ceremony invitation via served by the College of New Caledonia
email. Based on satisfactory academic achieve-
(School Districts #57, #28, and #91, as
ment and students’ letter of application
well as independent schools within these
outlining:
regions). The award will be dispersed
Entrance awards for (tuition credit) in two $1,000 installments: 1. Participation in community activities;
in the Fall and Spring semesters, upon
CNC students confirmation of full-time registration in each
2. Evidence of leadership abilities; and
3. Career goals.
semester and program attendance at the
College of New Caledonia, any campus. Selection process: Selection made by
Dental Studies Anniversary the College of New Caledonia Executive
Entrance Awards (Tuition Amount of award: Total $2,000 tuition
Committee.
credit in two $1,000 installments: in
Credits)
the Fall and Spring semesters, for full-
Donor: In 2012, CNC’s Dental Hygiene time registration at the College of New
program celebrated its 25th anniversary, Caledonia (at any CNC campus) in the Dr. Hu Stephen Memorial
and the Dental Assisting program cele- following programs: University Transfer/ Endowment Bursaries
brated its 43rd anniversary. In honour of credit courses in Arts, Science or Business
these milestones, a puzzle fundraiser was Administration programs. In memory of Dr. Hu Stephen, who was
held for entrance awards for these two actively involved in education through-
Application deadline: May 1
programs. out the Central Interior of BC, the Dr.
Type of award: Tuition credit Hu Stephen Memorial Endowment fund
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annually awards two bursaries to students Rod Eckland Memorial the student who achieves the highest
graduating from the Nechako Valley Endowment Bursary overall average upon graduation from a
Secondary School, who plan to attend diploma-level, post-secondary program
the College of New Caledonia (either the This memorial award was established in (minimum two-year, full-time duration) at
Nechako or Prince George campus) in memory of a former student and Kelly the College of New Caledonia.
the next consecutive Fall semester, in any Road Secondary School graduate, Rod
full-time program of studies. Selections Eckland. Recipients are chosen by the College of
are made by the Principal of the Nechako New Caledonia.
Valley Secondary School, in conjunction This award is open to all male students
with a member of the Stephen family. graduating from Kelly Road Secondary
School and planning to attend full-time
at the College of New Caledonia, Prince Lieutenant Governor of BC
George campus, in the immediate follow- Silver Medal
Faculty Association of CNC ing Fall semester, in any post-secondary or
Trades program. Applicants must have a Established in 1979 by the Ministry of
Recruitment Scholarships Advanced Education, the Lieutenant
“C+” average. Selection made by the Kelly
Faculty Association of the College of New Road Secondary School Committee. Governor’s Medal is awarded to students
Caledonia annually awards thirteen $500 in vocational or career programs less
scholarships to be distributed, as follows: than two years long who have excelled in
Studying Abroad awards their studies and who have contributed to
One (1) scholarship to School District #28 the life of their post-secondary institution
(Quesnel Junior Secondary) Interested in studying abroad? Do you or their community.
need financial assistance to make this
Four (4) scholarships to School District #91 Recipients are chosen by the College of
possible? Consider attending a presenta-
(Fort St. James Secondary, Lakes District New Caledonia.
tion offered by the International Education
Secondary, Nechako Valley Secondary,
Project Planner on the Study Abroad
Fraser Lake Elementary-Secondary)
Bursary, One World Scholarship, and
Eight (8) scholarships to School District Pacific Horizon Scholarship. The presenta- Externally administered
#57 (College Heights Secondary, tion will include how to determine if you are scholarships and
Kelly Road Secondary, Duchess Park eligible to apply for one of these awards
Secondary, McBride Secondary, D.P. Todd and the application process, including any bursaries
Secondary, Valemount Secondary, Prince documentation required. For more infor-
A number of external awards are available
George Secondary, Mackenzie Secondary) mation please contact the International
for students. These are not administered
Education Department:
by the CNC Financial Aid and Awards
The awards are to be dispersed upon
Phone: (250) 561-5867 department. Any enquiries should be
confirmation of full time registration in any
E-mail: intl_edu@cnc.bc.ca made directly to the specific award site.
post-secondary program/courses, at the
Room 1-785 Visit http://tinyurl.com/las9l8j for a listing
College of New Caledonia, any campus,
of some of these awards. Students are
in the next Fall semester. (Extension of a
responsible for meeting the eligibility crite-
maximum 1 year for registration may be
considered.) Awards for CNC scholars ria when applying for these awards.
The award is open to all Grade 12 The following awards are presented to
students who have excelled in a particular
students, graduating in June, from a high
school located within School Districts area of a program of studies at the College College of
28, 91 and 57. Students must have a
minimum “B” average in their Grade 11
of New Caledonia. In some cases, appli-
cations are not necessary; the awards are
New Caledonia
final grades. made on recommendation of the Awards
Committee members, faculty and/or
Awards Program
Application deadline is determined annually donors.
by School Districts (historically, June each
year) in conjunction with the School District
Establishment and
awards. Governance of Awards
Governor General’s Academic
Selection made by the School Districts. I General
Medal
The College of New Caledonia will adminis-
The Governor General’s Academic
ter awards that are made available without
Collegiate Bronze Medal is awarded to
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restrictions deemed to be discriminatory. Named Endowment Funds require larger of New Caledonia Board, provided that
It will administer awards that define, in initial amounts as the awards given are a year’s notice shall be given by the
terms acceptable to the College of New dependent on accrued interest. A $10,000 Board of any proposed change and
Caledonia Board, the eligibility of students minimum is recommended to provide a that the donor or his/her representa-
to receive the award. The College of New suitable investment base although smaller tive, if known, shall be consulted about
Caledonia Board may decline awards amounts will be accepted if large enough the proposed change.
containing criteria that it deems not to be to support a suitable award from accrued
in the best interests of the College. interest. The principal is held in perpetuity
by the College of New Caledonia. Donors
All scholarship/bursary donations to the can specify both the criteria and the name
College of New Caledonia are fully tax of the award, subject to College Board
deductible. approval.
II Annual Awards b) College of New Caledonia General
Endowment Fund
Annual awards are those which are
donated to the College on a yearly basis. Donations to the College of New Caledonia
The total amount of the donation is General Endowment Fund can be made
awarded. in any amount by any number of people.
Donations become part of the original
1. Annual donations can be made in any fund and are anonymous unless otherwise
amount, however, a $500 minimum requested by the donor.
is recommended as being a suitable
award. Donors can specify both the
IV Governance
criteria and name of the award subject
to College Board approval. Donations 1. All new Awards, including the criteria
of less than $500 are very welcome to be used for the selection of award
contributions to the College of New winners must be approved by the
Caledonia General Endowment Fund. College of New Caledonia Board.
2. The recommended level for an annual 2. In the case of Annual Awards, the
award is for the purposes of guidance College reserves the right to withhold
only. awards donated by individuals or
organizations where the funds required
III Endowment Funds have not actually been received.
Contributions to the College of New 3. In the case of Endowment Funds, if
Caledonia Endowments are added to the the invested funds do not provide the
principal of the endowment in question. necessary income for an endowed
Awards are made on the basis of accrued award: a top-up to achieve the face
interest resulting from the investment of the value would be requested; or, the
principal. The College operates under very face value or the number of awards
strict regulations as to where funds may be would be reduced; or, the award may
invested. be withheld pending interest accrual.
Given that endowed awards rely solely
on investment income, the College
Policy
cannot guarantee the payment of any
For the purpose of this Fund, an “endow- awards except those from the funds
ment” is defined as “a cash donation or held by the College.
group of cash donations made to an insti-
tution for scholarship or bursary purposes 4. The College of New Caledonia Board
where the donation or group of donations reserves the right to change the terms
will be held in trust by the institution for at governing an award, so that they may
least 25 years and where only the income better meet new conditions, may fully
generated will be used for that purpose”. carry out the intentions of the donor, or
maintain the applicability of the award.
a) Named Endowment Funds The rights so reserved shall be exer-
cised only by resolution of the College
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Awards Application requirement: CNC online
bursary application
Andrew Sheret Limited Annual
Scholarship
Eligibility: Open to students enrolled full (Award #156)
Eligibility: Open to students enrolled full
time in the Health Care Assistant program, Donor: Andrew Sheret Limited — Prince
Aizlewood Endowment Bursary
at the College of New Caledonia, Prince George
– Health Care Assistant
(Award #2) George campus. Description: Andrew Sheret Limited,
Selection criteria: Based on meeting Prince George annually offers a schol-
Donor: Wilfred Aizlewood eligibility requirements. Based on demon- arship to any full-time student in the
Description: Mr. Aizlewood established strated financial need and satisfactory foundation-level Piping program attending
an endowment to fund a bursary annually. academic standing with a minimum GPA the Prince George campus of the College
Mr. and Mrs. Aizlewood were residents of of 2.0, as set out in the guidelines govern- of New Caledonia.
this area for over 40 years and wished to ing College of New Caledonia bursaries. Type of award: Scholarship
recognize the service they received from Preference will be given to students
Amount of award: $400
College of New Caledonia graduates of the showing promise in the field and a strong
Health Care Assistant program. likelihood of succeeding in the program. Application deadline: June 1
Type of award: Bursary Selection process: Selection made by Type of application: CNC online scholar-
the faculty of the Health Care Assistant ship application
Amount of award: Three awards of $200
program, College of New Caledonia. Eligibility: Open to full-time students
each
attending the Prince George campus
Application deadline: December 31
of College of New Caledonia in the
Application requirement: CNC online Foundation-level Piping program.
bursary application
Andrew Sheret Limited Annual
Selection criteria: Based on meeting
Bursary
Eligibility: Open to all registered full-time eligibility requirements. Based primarily
students in the Health Care Assistant
(Award #155)
on demonstrated satisfactory academic
program, at the College of New Caledonia, Donor: Andrew Sheret Limited — Prince achievement.
Prince George campus. George Selection process: Selection made by the
Selection criteria: Based on meeting eligi- Description: Andrew Sheret Limited, College of New Caledonia Prince George
bility requirements. Based on demonstrated Prince George annually offers a bursary to Trades faculty.
financial need and satisfactory academic any full-time student in the foundation-level
standing with a minimum 2.0 GPA, as Piping program attending the Prince
outlined in the guidelines governing George campus of the College of New
College of New Caledonia bursaries. Angus McLeod/CNC Research
Caledonia.
Forest Society Scholarship
Selection process: Selection made by the Type of award: Bursary
Faculty of Health Care Assistant program, (Award #132)
College of New Caledonia. Amount of award: $400
Donor: CNC Research Forest Society
Application deadline: June 1
Description: This scholarship is offered in
Type of application: CNC online bursary
the name of Angus McLeod who retired
Alzheimer’s Society of BC application
from the CNC Forestry/Natural Resources
(Prince George) Endowment Eligibility: Open to full-time students program in 2013. This award is provided
Bursary attending the Prince George campus in recognition of the commitment and
of College of New Caledonia in the dedication that Angus made towards
(Award #3)
Foundation-Level Piping program. securing the CNC Research Forest tenure
Donor: Alzheimer’s Society of BC Selection criteria: Based on meeting for the benefit of students and an applied
eligibility requirements. Based primarily on forest research program at CNC. One
Description: Alzheimer’s Society of BC
demonstrated financial need and satisfac- scholarship is available to a student who
annually awards a bursary to a student
tory achievement. is enrolled full time in the first year of the
enrolled in the Health Care Assistant
Natural Resources and Forest Technology
program, at the Prince George campus. Selection process: Selection made by the
Diploma program at the College of New
Type of award: Bursary College of New Caledonia Prince George
Caledonia.
Trades faculty.
Amount of award: $200 Type of award: Scholarship
Application deadline: December 31 Amount of award: $1,000
Application deadline: December 31
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Application requirement: CNC online 2. 300 to 500-word essay (typed), outlin- achievement with a minimum 2.67 GPA,
scholarship application ing how you meet the description as outlined in the guidelines governing
and eligibility guidelines established College of New Caledonia scholarships.
Eligibility: Open to all first-year students
for the scholarship. A commitment to Selection process: Selection made by the
who are enrolled full-time in the CNC
post-secondary education should be College of New Caledonia and based first
Natural Resources and Forest Technology
stated in the essay. on highest GPA.
program that have completed all first
semester course requirements. Eligibility: Open to all full-time, first year
and second year female students regis-
Selection criteria: Based on meeting
tered in the Associate of Arts Degree,
eligibility requirements. Selection is based Arthur and Cora Buchi
Associate of Science Degree, Criminology
primarily on academic proficiency achieve- Memorial Endowment Bursary
Diploma, Kinesiology Diploma, or Women’s
ment with a minimum 2.67 GPA in the first
Studies and Gender Relations Diploma (Award #10)
semester; and combined highest average
programs at the College of New Caledonia.
grade achieved in: Donor: Anonymous
Preference will be given to students who
1. NRES 150 – Silvics and Dendrology, have completed Academic Upgrading Description: The Arthur and Cora Buchi
and (formerly College and Career Preparation) Memorial Endowment Bursary annually
2. NRES 155 – Indigenous Plants: course(s). donates a bursary to a registered, full-time
Identification, Autoecology and Cultural student attending the College of New
Selection criteria: Based on meeting
Uses and Caledonia (Prince George campus) in the
eligibility requirements. Based on academic
Applied Business Technology program.
3. NRES 157 – Introduction to Forest achievement with a minimum 3.0 GPA, as
Soils. set out in the guidelines governing College Type of award: Bursary
of New Caledonia scholarships. Amount of award: $500
Selection process: Selection made by the
College of New Caledonia. Selection process: Selection made by the Application deadline: December 31
College of New Caledonia.
Eligibility: Open to students in the Applied
Business Technology program at the
Ann McQuaid Memorial College of New Caledonia (Prince George
Endowment Scholarship Anthony Karpicius Memorial campus). The student must have an overall
Endowment Forestry good standing in all areas of the course,
(Award #7)
personal skills and achievement.
Scholarships
Donor: Ann McQuaid Endowment Fund Selection criteria: Based on meeting eligi-
(Award #8)
Description: This scholarship was estab- bility requirements. Based on demonstrated
lished in memory of Ann McQuaid, a Donor: British Columbia Forest Service financial need, satisfactory academic
faculty member in the College and Career Description: In memory of Anthony standing, as well as personal skills and/or
Preparation program at the College of New Karpicius, the BC Forest Service has achievements.
Caledonia. Ann believed in the value of established these scholarships from a Selection process: Selection will be made
education and that post-secondary educa- bequest made by Anthony Karpicius to by the faculty of the Applied Business
tion should be available to all. She had the BC Forest Service. Anthony Karpicius Technology program, College of New
a strong commitment to those students, was originally from Lithuania and worked Caledonia.
particularly women, who returned as adults for Northwood Inc., in the Prince George
to finish high school completion courses region.
and continue to post-secondary education.
Type of award: Scholarship Association of BC Forest
Ann felt that post-secondary educa-
tion was the key to independence. This Amount of award: Two awards of $400 Professionals Endowment –
scholarship was established by friends, each
Natural Resources and Forest
colleagues, former students, and her family Application deadline: December 31 Technology Program Bursary
to ensure that Ann’s dedication to students
Application requirement: CNC online (Award #128)
lives on in her name.
scholarship application
Type of award: Scholarship Donor: The participants and sponsors in
Eligibility: Open to all full-time, first- or
the Association’s 52nd Annual General
Amount of award: $1,500 second-year students in either the
Meeting held in Prince George in 2000.
Application deadline: December 31 University Transfer Forestry Option or the
Natural Resources and Forest Technology Description: The Association of BC
Application requirements: Forest Professionals offers a bursary each
program.
1. CNC online scholarship application year to registered, full-time second year
Selection criteria: Based on meeting
Natural Resources and Forest Technology
eligibility requirements. Based on academic
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students at the College of New Caledonia. deserving student going on to univer- Amount of award: Two awards of $1,000
The intent is to provide this award to one sity-level studies in a Natural Resource each
deserving student going on to univer- Management curriculum accredited by the
Application deadline: December 31
sity-level studies in a Natural Resource ABCFP. The expectation is that the award
Management curriculum accredited by the recipient will use his or her knowledge and Application requirement: CNC online
ABCFP. The expectation is that the award skills to management of BC forest lands. bursary application
recipient will use his or her knowledge and Type of award: Scholarship Eligibility: Open to second-year, full-time
skills to management of BC forest lands. students attending the Prince George
Amount of award: $1,000
Type of award: Bursary campus in a health-related field in which
Application deadline: April 30 their program work takes them into a
Amount of award: $500 hospital setting. Eligible programs include
Application requirements:
Application deadline: April 30 Medical Radiography Technology, Medical
1. CNC online scholarship application. Laboratory Technology, and Northern
Application requirements:
2. 300 to 600-word essay (typed), outlin- Collaborative Baccalaureate Nursing.
1. CNC online bursary application.
ing educational goals and strategies on Selection criteria: Based on meeting
2. 300 to 600-word essay (typed), outlin- pursuing university level studies with eligibility requirements. Based on demon-
ing educational goals and strategies on name of intended institution; career strated financial need and academic
pursuing university level studies with aspirations in Natural Resources with proficiency with a minimum 2.67 GPA, as
name of intended institution; career a Forestry Management focus and set out in the guidelines governing College
aspirations in Natural Resources with becoming a member of the ABCFP. of New Caledonia bursaries.
a Forestry Management focus and
Eligibility: Open to registered full-time Selection process: Selection made by the
becoming a member of the ABCFP.
College of New Caledonia students that College of New Caledonia.
Eligibility: Open to registered full-time have successfully completed 100% of the
College of New Caledonia students who second year of the Natural Resources and
have successfully completed 100% of the Forest Technology Program.
second year of the Natural Resources and
Selection criteria: Based on meeting
BC Hydro Endowment
Forest Technology program. Scholarship
eligibility requirements. Based primarily on
Selection criteria: Based on meeting highest GPA with a preference to attaining (Award #12)
eligibility requirements. Based primarily on academic excellence performance with
demonstrated financial need, academic a minimum 3.67 GPA and demonstrated Donor: BC Hydro
proficiency achievement with a minimum career aspirations in Natural Resources Description: BC Hydro annually
2.67 GPA and demonstrated interest in with a Forestry Management focus and awards a scholarship to a student in the
pursuing a career in Natural Resource becoming a member of the ABCFP. Computer/Network Electronics Technician,
Management. Engineering (Applied Science), Information
Selection process: Selection made by
Selection process: Selection made by the the NRFT faculty of the College of New and Communication Technology, or
Natural Resources and Forest Technology Caledonia, Prince George campus. Associate Degree in Science program at
program faculty, College of New Caledonia. the College of New Caledonia.
Type of award: Scholarship
Auxiliary to University Hospital Amount of award: $375
Association of BC Forest of Northern British Columbia Application deadline: December 31
Professionals Endowment Endowment Bursary Application requirements: CNC online
– Natural Resources and (Award #11) scholarship application
Forest Technology Program Eligibility: Open to all part-time or full-time
Scholarship Donor: The Auxiliary to University Hospital
students enrolled in the Computer/Network
of Northern British Columbia Endowment
(Award #175) Electronics Technician, Engineering
Bursary
(Applied Science), Information and
Donor: The participants and sponsors Description: The Auxiliary to University Communication Technology, or Associate
in the Association’s 47th Annual General Hospital of Northern British Columbia Degree in Science program at the College
Meeting held in Prince George in 1995. Endowment Bursary is open to second- of New Caledonia.
Description: The Association of BC Forest year, full-time students in a health-related
Selection criteria: Based on meeting
Professionals offers a scholarship each field in which their program work takes
eligibility requirements. Based primarily
year to registered, full-time second year them into a hospital setting.
on academic proficiency standing (with
Natural Resources and Forest Technology Type of award: Bursary a minimum 2.67 GPA) as outlined in the
students at the College of New Caledonia.
The intent is to provide this award to one
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guidelines governing College of New her name will live on in the CNC Memorial Selection process: Selection made by the
Caledonia scholarships. bursary. Faculty of Health Sciences, College of New
Selection process: Selection made by the Type of award: Bursary Caledonia, Prince George.
College of New Caledonia. Amount of award: $2,000 per academic
year, for two consecutive academic years
Application deadline: December 31 Bob Martin Memorial
BC Lung Association Bursary (Non-Active for 2017-2018) Endowment Trades
(Award #13) Application requirement: CNC online Scholarship
bursary application (Award #15)
Donor: BC Lung Association
Eligibility: Open to all full-time, first year Donor: Bob Martin Endowment
Description: The BC Lung Association
Nursing students, who will be continu-
— the Christmas Seal People — annually Description: Bob and his family moved
ing their second consecutive year of the
donates a substantial bursary to a College to Prince George in 1964, where Bob
Northern Collaborative Baccalaureate
of New Caledonia student registered in took up a position as a welding instructor
Nursing Program (NCBNP), at the College
the Northern Collaborative Baccalaureate at the College of New Caledonia before
of New Caledonia.
Nursing program. retiring in 1993 as Dean of Trades. Bob
Selection criteria: Based on meeting was passionate about his work at CNC
Type of award: Bursary
eligibility requirements. Based on demon- and wanted to give back to the students,
Amount of award: $1,000 strated financial need and academic so he created an endowment fund which
Application deadline: April 30 achievement with a minimum 3.0 GPA, as annually awards one top all-around trades
set out in the guidelines governing College student, combining academic and prac-
Application requirement: CNC online
of New Caledonia bursaries. tical excellence. Sadly, Bob passed away
bursary application
Selection process: Selection made by the in 2012, but because of his generosity,
Eligibility: Open to all full-time first-year
College of New Caledonia. Final award his legacy will live on. At the time of his
(NCBNP) Nursing students at the College
selection will not be made until the end of passing, the family asked that the award
of New Caledonia, any campus.
the second (Spring) semester. name be appropriately changed to read:
Selection criteria: Based on meeting “Bob Martin Memorial Endowment Trades
eligibility requirements. Based primarily Scholarship”. This award will be given on a
on demonstrated financial need, and rotational basis as listed under “Eligibility”
academic achievement with a minimum Bernice MacFadden Memorial below.
2.67 GPA (minimum B- average), as set Bursary
Type of award: Scholarship
out in the guidelines governing College of (Award #257)
New Caledonia bursaries. Amount of award: $400
Donor: Aleta MacFadden Application deadline: April 30
Selection process: Selection made by
the College of New Caledonia — Nursing Description: Bernice MacFadden enjoyed Application requirement: CNC online
faculty. a 41-year career as a Registered Nurse. Scholarship application
Bernice was an efficient and caring nurse
who always maintained a positive attitude. Eligibility: Open to students who have
completed a minimum of three months
Type of award: Bursary
Bea Dezell Memorial of full-time studies in the following
Endowment Bursary Amount of award: $500 Foundation-Level trades programs, at the
College of New Caledonia, Prince George
(Award #14) Application deadline: December 31
campus:
Application requirement: CNC online
Donor: 2017–2018: Welding
bursary application
Description: Beatrice Dezell, 1908–2014. 2018–2019: Automotive Service
Eligibility: Open to all registered first year,
Bea Dezell was a long-time Prince George Technician
full-time Licensed Licensed Practical Nurse
resident. She moved to Prince George
students at the College of New Caledonia, 2019-2020: Carpentry
with her husband, Garvin, and children,
Prince George campus. 2020-2021: Electrical
Cliff and Noreen, in 1946. She was always
a community supporter and spent count- Selection criteria: Based on meeting 2021-2022: Power Engineering
less hours in volunteer activities. Bea had eligibility requirements. Based on demon-
strated financial need. Students must also 2022-2023: Industrial Mechanic
a generous, optimistic and independent
have overall good standing in all areas of (Millwright)/Machinist
spirit. She died in 2014 at the age of 105
after a long and productive life. She was the program and maintain a minimum 2.67 2023-2024: Heavy Mechanical
a role model for her family and everyone GPA, as set out in the guidelines govern- Trades
who knew her. The family is pleased that ing College of New Caledonia bursaries.
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Selection criteria: Based on meeting eligi- student enrolled in any full-time course of governing College of New Caledonia
bility requirements. Based on academic study at the College of New Caledonia. scholarships.
and practical achievement. Janet returned to university as a mature Selection process: Selection made by
student, earned a Master’s degree, and the Trades faculty of the College of New
Selection process: Selection made by the
worked as a lab instructor at CNC. She is Caledonia.
Trades faculty, College of New Caledonia.
remembered by her friends for her warmth,
her energy, and her self-reliance.
Type of award: Bursary
Canadian Association of Canadian Home Builders’
Amount of award: $500
Equipment Distributors, BC Association of Northern BC
Application deadline: December 31
Chapter Heavy Mechanical Endowment Scholarships
Trades Endowment Application requirement: CNC online (Award #181)
bursary application
Scholarship
Eligibility: Open to all full-time, female Donor: Canadian Home Builders’
(Award #17) Association of Northern BC
students in any program of study at the
Donor: Canadian Association of College of New Caledonia. Description: Revenue was generated
Equipment Distributors, BC Chapter Selection criteria: Based on meeting by CNC students involved in previous
eligibility requirements. Based on demon- house-building projects that were spon-
Description: This scholarship has been
strated financial need and satisfactory sored by the Canadian Home Builders’
established to recognize the efforts of a
academic performance as outlined in Association of Northern BC in collabora-
student in the CNC Heavy Mechanical
the guidelines governing College of New tion with the College of New Caledonia.
Trades program, and will be awarded to
Caledonia bursaries. Endowment scholarships were established
the top student in this program.
to recognize outstanding students in both
Type of award: Scholarship Selection process: Selection made by the the Carpentry and Electrical Foundation
College of New Caledonia. training programs. Award recipients will
Amount of award: $750
be acknowledged at a Canadian Home
Application deadline: June 1 Builders’ Association of Northern BC
Application requirement: CNC online Canadian Healthcare meeting.
scholarship application
Engineering Society Type of award: Scholarship
Eligibility: Open to all full-time students Endowment Scholarship Amount of award: Two awards of $500
registered in the Heavy Mechanical Trades, each
(Award #19)
Foundation-Level program, at the College
of New Caledonia. Application deadline: December 31
Donor: Canadian Healthcare Engineering
Selection criteria: Based on meeting Society Application requirement: CNC online
eligibility requirements. Based primarily on scholarship application
Description: This scholarship has been
demonstrated excellent academic achieve- established to recognize a student Eligibility: Open to all registered Fall intake
ment, and will be awarded to the top for scholastic excellence in a Power students only, in the Carpentry or Electrical
student in this program Engineering program leading to a career in Foundation program at the College of New
Selection process: Selection made by the a hospital or industrial environment. Caledonia, Prince George campus.
Trades faculty, College of New Caledonia. Type of award: Scholarship • One award will be disbursed to a
Carpentry foundation student
Amount of award: $325
• One award will be disbursed to an
Application deadline: June 1
Canadian Federation of Electrical foundation student
Application requirement: CNC online
University Women’s Club — scholarship application
Selection criteria: Based on meeting
Prince George (Janet E. King eligibility requirements. Based on both
Eligibility: Open to all full-time students satisfactory practical and theoretical
Memorial) Endowment Bursary registered in the Power Engineering 4th achievement throughout the course.
(Award #18) Class program at the College of New
Selection process: Selection made by the
Caledonia, leading to employment as a
Donor: Canadian Federation of University Carpentry and Electrical program Faculty,
Power Engineer in a hospital or industrial
Women’s Club — Prince George Trades department, College of New
environment.
Caledonia, Prince George campus.
Description: In memory of Janet E. King,
Selection criteria: Based on meeting
the Canadian Federation of University
eligibility requirements. Based primar-
Women’s Club of Prince George annually
ily on highest academic and practical
offers a $500 bursary to a mature female
achievement, as set out in the guidelines
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Canadian Institute of Mining Donor: Canadian Institute of Mining (CIM), parent, step-parent or adopted parent),
– NCBC Branch Endowment NCBC Branch who is a member of CUPE Local 4951.
Fund – Bursary Description: CIM is the leading techni- Type of award: Bursary
cal society of professionals associated
(Award #234) Amount of award: $500
with the Canadian mineral and materials
industry, and has 11,000 members from Application deadline: December 31
Donor: Canadian Institute of Mining (CIM),
NCBC Branch industry, government and academia who Application requirements:
Description: CIM is the leading techni- are dedicated to the discovery, production,
1. CNC online bursary application
cal society of professionals associated utilization and economics of minerals,
metals and petroleum. The Canadian 2. A letter signed by the current CUPE,
with the Canadian mineral and materials
Institute of Mining – NCBC Branch Local 4951 member confirming that
industry, and has 11,000 members from
Endowment Fund provides annual awards the student applicant is a dependent,
industry, government and academia who
to qualified CNC students giving the spouse, or partner. This letter must
are dedicated to the discovery, production,
student the means to attend college and also state the member’s full name,
utilization and economics of minerals,
further their educational goals related to employment status (i.e., full-time, part-
metals and petroleum. The Canadian
the mining industry. time, etc.), and the campus where they
Institute of Mining – NCBC Branch
are employed.
Endowment Fund provides annual awards Type of award: Scholarship
to qualified CNC students giving the Eligibility: Open to all full-time, first- or
Amount of award: $500
student the means to attend college and second-year students in any program of
Application deadline: April 30 study at the College of New Caledonia,
further their educational goals related to
the mining industry. Application requirement: CNC online who are current members, or have
scholarship application an immediate relative (i.e., a spouse,
Type of award: Bursary common-law* partner, parent, step-par-
Eligibility: Open to all students enrolled ent or adopted parent), who is a current
Amount of award: $500
in the Mining Certificate program, Mining member of CUPE Local 4951. (Note:
Application deadline: April 30 Technology Diploma program, or a The CUPE member may not be a casual
Application requirement: CNC online mining-relevant trades program as deter- employee.)
bursary application mined by the awards selection committee.
*Definition of “common-law” for the
Preference will be given to students who
Eligibility: Open to all students enrolled purpose of this award: If you are not
reside in Northern BC (North of 100 Mile married, but are living in a marriage-like
in the Mining Certificate program, Mining
House, BC) as recorded in the student’s relationship for at least 12 consecutive
Technology Diploma program, or a
current registration records. Students of months, as of the time of application, you
mining-relevant trades program as deter- are considered common-law.
Aboriginal ancestry should declare such on
mined by the awards selection committee.
the application. Selection criteria: Based on meeting eligi-
Preference will be given to students who
Selection criteria: Based on meeting eligi- bility requirements. Based on demonstrated
reside in Northern BC (North of 100 Mile
House, BC) as recorded in the student’s bility requirements, and based on highest financial need and satisfactory academic
current registration records. Students of academic standing (GPA or equivalent standing (with a minimum 2.0 GPA),
Aboriginal ancestry should declare such on grading standards). as outlined in the guidelines governing
the application. College of New Caledonia bursaries.
Selection process: Selection made by the
Selection criteria: Based on meeting CNC selection committee on behalf of the Selection process: Selection made by
eligibility requirements, and based on CIM-NCBC Branch. CUPE, Local 4951 executive.
satisfactory academic standing and
demonstrated financial need by the
student. Student must also be in good Canfor — Natural Resources
standing with CNC.
Canadian Union of Public
Employees (CUPE), Local 4951 and Forest Technology
Selection process: Selection made by the Endowment Scholarship
CNC selection committee on behalf of the
Endowment Bursary
(Award #112) (Award #20)
CIM-NCBC Branch.
Donor: Canadian Union Public Employees, Donor: Canfor
Local 4951 Description: Canfor Corporation is
Canadian Institute of Mining Description: CUPE, Local 4951 offers a a leading integrated forest products
– NCBC Branch Endowment bursary, available to all students enrolled company with strong roots in Northern
British Columbia. Each year, Canfor
Fund – Scholarship in a full-time program, who are current
members, or who have an immediate rela- supports a wide range of scholarships
(Award #233) and bursaries that encourage students to
tive (i.e., a spouse, common-law partner,
pursue educational opportunities that will
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benefit the regions Canfor calls “home”. It Description: This award was established Selection criteria: Based on meeting
is our hope that these students will pursue by the Cariboo Woodlot Education Society eligibility requirements. Based on demon-
careers that will continue to enrich the to support forest education in the Cariboo strated financial need and academic
northern economy. region. The award is available to first- and achievement with a minimum 3.0 GPA, as
second-year Natural Resources and Forest set out in the guidelines governing College
Type of award: Scholarship
Technology students at the College of New of New Caledonia bursaries.
Amount of award: $500 Caledonia. Selection process: Selection made by
Application deadline: April 30 Type of award: Bursary the College of New Caledonia. Final award
Application requirement: CNC online selection will not be made until the end of
Amount of award: $275
scholarship application the second (Spring) semester.
Application deadline: December 31
Eligibility: Open to all registered full-time
Application requirement: CNC online
students who:
bursary application
1. Have successfully completed 100% Carole Caldwell Memorial
Eligibility: Open to all full-time first- and
of their studies in the second year
second-year Natural Resources and Forest
Trades Endowment Bursary
of the Natural Resources and Forest (Award #131)
Technology students with preference given
Technology Program at the College
to students from 100 Mile House, Williams Donor: Canadian Federation of University
of New Caledonia – Prince George
Lake, Quesnel and surrounding areas. Women–Prince George
campus; or
Selection criteria: Based on meeting Description: The Prince George Club/
2. Are a University Transfer student
eligibility requirements. Based on demon- Chapter of Canadian Federation of
taking Forestry option courses with the
strated financial need and satisfactory University Women has established this
intent of enrolling in a post-secondary
academic achievement with a minimum bursary in memory of Carole Caldwell
institution in a Forestry related field.
2.0 GPA as outlined in the guidelines because of her lifelong interest in educa-
Applicants must have successfully
governing the College of New Caledonia tion and her special interest in education,
completed 100% of the 2nd full year
bursaries. Preference will be given to particularly for women.
of the NRFT program at the College
students from the Cariboo region (not to
of New Caledonia, Prince George Type of award: Bursary
include the Prince George area).
campus;, and
Selection process: Selection made by the Amount of award: $500
3. Have achieved academic proficiency
College of New Caledonia. Application deadline: June 1
with a minimum 2.67 GPA in the
second year of the NRFT studies Application requirements: CNC online
(combined semesters). bursary application
Selection criteria: Based on meeting Carl and Carrie Rustad Eligibility: Open to all female students
eligibility requirements. Based primarily Endowment Bursary enrolled in the Power Engineering 4th
on highest GPA with minimum academic (Award #23) Class Certificate Program at the College of
proficiency achievement (minimum 2.67 New Caledonia, Prince George or Quesnel
GPA), as set out in the guidelines governing Donor: Private campus.
College of New Caledonia scholarships. Description: The fund was established in Selection criteria: Based on meeting eligi-
Preference will be given to a University honour of Carl and Carrie Rustad, long- bility requirements. Selection will be made
Transfer student taking Forestry option time residents of Prince George. primarily on the basis of demonstrated
courses as set out above. Preference will financial need.
Type of award: Bursary
also be given to a student who graduated
Selection process: Selection made by the
from a Northern BC high school (100 Mile Amount of award: $2,000 per academic
Trades Faculty, College of New Caledonia,
House north to Mackenzie, west to Prince year, for two consecutive academic years
Prince George and/or Quesnel campus.
Rupert, east to the Alberta border). Application deadline: December 31
Selection process: Selection made by the (Non-Active for 2017-2018)
College of New Caledonia. Application requirement: CNC online
bursary application
Central Interior Catering &
Consulting Ltd. Scholarship
Eligibility: Open to all full-time, first year
(Award #252)
Cariboo Woodlot Education Nursing students, who will be continuing
Society Endowment Bursary their second consecutive year of The Donor: Central Interior Catering &
Northern Collaborative Baccalaureate Consulting Ltd.
(Award #22)
Nursing Program (NCBNP), at the College
Description: Central Interior Catering &
Donor: Cariboo Woodlot Education of New Caledonia.
Consulting Ltd. is a family owned and
Society
operated company founded in 1978 by the
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Theessen family. CICC has been providing Application requirement: CNC online Baccalaureate Nursing program at the
high quality catering services for over 30 bursary application College of New Caledonia.
years. One of the pillars of the foundation Eligibility: Open to all full-time students in Selection criteria: Based on meeting eligi-
is an unquestioning devotion to meet Level 2 of the Professional Cook Program, bility requirements. Based on demonstrated
their client’s needs. The Theessen family at the College of New Caledonia, Prince financial need, academic achievement with
is pleased to offer $500 scholarships to George campus. Applicants must also a minimum 3.0 GPA, and demonstrated
two deserving students who demonstrate demonstrate passion and dedication to the health care/community involvement.
that same passion and dedication to their food services industry.
trade. Selection process: Selection made by the
Selection criteria: Based on meeting donor.
Type of award: Scholarship eligibility requirements. Based on achiev-
Amount of award: Two awards of $500 ing academic proficiency standing with
each a minimum 2.67 GPA (equivalent to a
minimum B- average) in Level 2 of the
Chuck O’Grady Trades
Application deadline: June 1
Professional Cook Program, as set out in Scholarship
Application requirements: CNC online
the guidelines governing College of New (Award #287)
scholarship application
Caledonia scholarships.
Donor: Community Members and Loving
Eligibility: : Open to all full-time students Selection process: Selection made by the
Family of Chuck O’Grady
in Level 2 of the Professional Cook Professional Cook Faculty at the College of
Program, at the College of New Caledonia, New Caledonia. Description: The Chuck O’Grady Trades
Prince George campus. Applicants must Scholarship is in honour of a hardworking,
also demonstrate passion and dedication generous man. Chuck O’Grady was a
to the food services industry. Red Seal Heavy Duty Mechanic for over
Christine Andrew Memorial 40 years. This award is to help Heavy
Selection criteria: Based on meeting
eligibility requirements. Based on achiev- Endowment Bursary Mechanical Trades students achieve their
(Award #25) educational and career goal.
ing academic proficiency standing with
a minimum 2.67 GPA (equivalent to a Type of award: Scholarship
Donor: Christine Andrew Endowment
minimum B- average) in Level 2 of the Amount of award: $500
Fund
Professional Cook Program, as set out in
Description: This fund was established in Application deadline: June 1
the guidelines governing College of New
Caledonia scholarships. memory of Christine Andrew by her family, Application requirement: CNC online
friends, and colleagues. Chris was a faculty scholarship application
Selection process: Selection made by the
member for 25 years and worked in both
Professional Cook Faculty at the College of Eligibility: Open to all full-time students
the Nursing faculty and in the Counselling
New Caledonia. registered in the Heavy Mechanical Trades,
department. Chris’s sense of humour and
Foundation-Level program, at the College
her compassionate and generous spirit is
of New Caledonia, Prince George campus.
woven into the fabric of the lives of all who
Chef Mike Wilson Memorial knew her. Chris’s contribution to nursing Selection criteria: Based on meeting
education in British Columbia and her eligibility requirements. Based on academic
Endowment Bursary
passion for life, golf, and laughter remain and practical achievement.
(Award #24)
her living legacy. This bursary will assist Selection process: Selection made by the
Donor: Chef Michael J. Wilson students to pursue a career in Nursing and Trades Faculty, College of New Caledonia.
Endowment Fund ensure Chris’s continued contribution to
nursing education in British Columbia.
Description: In memory of Mike Wilson,
in true community spirit, the legacy he Type of award: Bursary
City of Prince George
left the College of New Caledonia lives on Amount of award: $1,000 Endowment Bursary
through the Professional Cook program
and Kodiaks Restaurant. This bursary was
Application deadline: April 30 (Award #26)
established to recognize personal and Application requirements:
Donor: City of Prince George
academic achievement of a student in 1. CNC online bursary application
pursuit of furthering his/her career in the Description: The City of Prince George
2. 500-word essay (typed), describing annually awards a bursary open to all
professional cook field.
participation in health care/community full-time students who are permanent resi-
Type of award: Bursary activities dents of the City of Prince George.
Amount of award: $150 Eligibility: Open to all first year, full-time Type of award: Bursary
Application deadline: June 1 students in the Northern Collaborative
Amount of award: $500
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