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Scholarships, Awards, Bursaries, Loans, and Prizes
Note: The following regulations are applicable to all students b) Students on a recognized Bishop’s University Outgoing
beginning their degree programs in the Fall 2020 semester or Exchange program.
later. For students who began their degree program studies 3. In order to receive the Winter installment of a scholarship,
prior to Fall 2020, please consult the relevant Academic students must:
Calendar for the applicable regulations.
a) Complete 12 credits during their Fall semester studies at
Scholarship Program Bishop’s with a fall average of at least 70% AND
Historically, most of the scholarships awarded under the Bishop’s b) be registered at Bishop’s on a full-time basis (minimum
University Scholarship Program have been established by gifts 12 credits) for the Winter semester.
from alumni, foundations, and corporate benefactors, some over Should the student’s average fall below 70%, or should
155 years ago. The University is grateful to the many donors who they register in fewer than 12 credits, their scholarship is
support its scholarship program. withdrawn effective that Winter semester.
Entrance Scholarships Continuing Student Scholarships
No formal application is required for most entrance scholarships. All returning students will automatically be considered for
All applications for admission received by March 1st from CEGEP, scholarships through the University’s Continuing Student
Canadian high school, IB Diploma, and international secondary Scholarship Program. To be eligible for a Continuing Student
school students who have graduated within two years of registering Scholarship consideration, a student must:
at Bishop’s University are eligible for scholarship consideration.
a) complete a minimum of 24 credits (not including lab credits)
Applicants categorized as Mature, University transfer, or College
in the previous September to August at Bishop’s University
transfer are not eligible for entrance scholarship consideration.
Our entrance scholarships range in value from $1,000 to Note: Courses taken at another institution on a Letter of
$20,000 CAD for the academic year. Unless otherwise indicat- Permission and non-credit English as a Second Language
ed, entrance scholarships are non-renewable. All scholarships are courses are not included in the 24-credit minimum or in the
competitive meaning that they are awarded based on the calibre calculation of the student’s academic average for scholarship
of the total pool of applications received. All eligible students will purposes.
be assessed automatically for scholarship consideration after the b) have obtained a minimum average of at least 80% calculat-
March 1st deadline. ed on their best 24 credits from the previous September to
Scholarship offers, including information regarding conditions August
of the scholarship offer and the process to accept, will be made Exception: Students participating in an internship, co-op
separately from the offer of admission. placement, or practicum will have their file evaluated by the
Winter Entry Scholarships ASAP Committee.
Students who are commencing their studies for the first time in c) have less than 120 credits completed at the start of the up-
the Winter semester will be eligible for entrance scholarships at coming Fall semester
the start of the following Fall semester, provided they maintain an d) be registered in their first undergraduate degree and
80% cumulative average in the Winter and/or Spring semesters of e) be registered as a full-time student in the upcoming Fall se-
their starting year on a minimum of 12 credits. Scholarship levels mester.
will be based on their final incoming Winter admission average.
Scholarships are only awarded in September of each academic Students who complete the academic year fulfilling the above
year. conditions will be eligible for scholarship consideration for
Scholarship Payment the following academic year. The value of these awards varies
depending on academic performance. Students with more than 90
1. Scholarships are paid to a student’s account in two equal in- credits completed at the start of the Fall semester who are awarded
stallments in the weeks following the Add/Drop deadline in a scholarship may receive a pro-rated amount. Meeting the above
the Fall and Winter semesters. If the value of the scholarship criteria does not guarantee a scholarship.
exceeds the amount charged to the student account for that Students are notified of scholarship awards by e-mail sent to
semester, the balance of that semester’s payment is credited their Bishop’s University e-mail account before August 15.
to the following semester.
2. In order to receive scholarship funds, a student must be a Scholarship Renewal
registered full-time student (minimum 12 credits) in both the Unless otherwise indicated, Entrance and Continuing Student
Fall and Winter semesters (24 credits total). Scholarships are non-renewable.
Exceptions:
a) Students in their final semester who require fewer than
12 credits to graduate may petition the Registrar to retain
their full-time status, and receive a pro-rated award.262 • Bishop’s University 2020/2021
Renewable Scholarships BANQUE NATIONALE BUSINESS SCHOLARSHIP
Recipients of renewable scholarships (Entrance and Continuing) (endowed through contributions to the Partners in Learning campaign,
must normally meet the following criteria: 1998-2003, and the Leading the Way campaign, 2012–2018)
a) Complete a minimum of 24 credits at Bishop’s University in Awarded to Canadian students of high academic standing in the
Marketing and Entrepreneurship concentration.
the previous academic year (September to August). Courses
taken at another institution on a Letter of Permission and JOHN BASSETT MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
non-credit English as a Second Language courses are not in- (endowed by friends of John Bassett DCL ’39, Chancellor 1950-58)
cluded in the 24-credit minimum.
Awarded to students in the Humanities or Social Sciences.
b) Have less than 97 credits completed at the start of the Fall
semester of when the renewed scholarship is to be received. W.G. BASSETT SCHOLARSHIP
c) Have a minimum average of 80% calculated on their best 24 (endowed in 2017 by the late Marion G. Bassett, in honour of her late
credits completed in the previous academic year (September husband William G. Bassett ’30)
to August). Students on a recognized outgoing Exchange will Awarded to an undergraduate student with high academic standing.
have their scholarship renewal average calculated on an indi-
SIR EDWARD BEATTY MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
vidual basis.
(endowed by a bequest in the Will of Sir Edward Beatty DCL ’27)
d) For certain renewable scholarships, students may need to
meet different minimum average requirements or criteria to BOURSE GÉRARD BEAUREGARD
have their scholarship renewed. These criteria will be out- (endowed through the Partners in Learning campaign, 1998–2003)
lined, via email, in an official notification issued to the stu- Awarded to a student from the Eastern Townships.
dent once the scholarship has been allocated and awarded.
BOURSE BESTAR
Awarding of Scholarships (established in 2016 by Bestar Inc. through the Leading the Way cam-
Bishop’s scholarship program is competitive meaning that each paign)
year students are automatically considered based on their GPA Awarded to a student from the Lac-Mégantic area, studying business or
from the previous year as outlined above. Receiving an entrance entrepreneurship.
or continuing student scholarship in the previous year does not
guarantee a scholarship for future semesters. BMO FINANCIAL GROUP SCHOLARSHIP
For questions related to scholarships, please contact the (endowed through contributions to the Partners in Learning campaign,
University Bursar at jberwick@ubishops.ca. 1998-2003, and the Leading the Way campaign, 2012–2018)
Awarded to Canadian students of high academic standing in the
Scholarships
Williams School of Business.
FONDATION J. ARMAND BOMBARDIER
SCHOLARSHIP
ALUMNI JUBILEE SCHOLARSHIP
(endowed in 1996 by Fondation J. Armand Bombardier)
(endowed by Bishop’s Alumni who graduated more than 50 years ago)
Awarded to an outstanding Quebec student.
Preference given to relatives of Bishop’s graduates.
DR. E.E. BOOTHROYD SCHOLARSHIP
AMERICAN BILTRITE (CANADA) LTD. SCHOLARSHIP
(endowed in memory of Dr. Boothroyd, who taught English and History
(endowed in 1998 through the Partners in Learning campaign)
at Bishop’s from 1904 to 1944)
Awarded to students whose permanent residence has been in the Eastern
Awarded to a student of History or English with high academic stand-
Townships.
ing.
SADIQ AWAN GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP IN BORALEX SCHOLARSHIP
EDUCATION
(established in 2018 through the Leading the Way campaign)
(endowed in 2019 through a bequest in the Will of Sadiq Awan,
Awarded to students majoring in environmental sciences, with a prefer-
M.Ed.’75)
ence to graduate students.
Two scholarships of $7,500 each for students of high academic standing
in the Master of Education program. Preference given, where possible, BOROUGH OF LENNOXVILLE SCHOLARSHIP
to a student from Abbottbad, Pakistan. Additional scholarships of vary-
(endowed through the Partners in Learning campaign, 1998–2003)
ing amounts may be awarded at the discretion of the Dean of Education.
Application required. Possibility of renewal. Awarded to a long-time resident of Lennoxville with high academic
standing. Preference to an entering student. Possibility of renewal.
SADIQ AWAN SCHOLARSHIP
CHIEF JUSTICE BOWEN SCHOLARSHIP
(endowed in 2019 through a bequest in the Will of Sadiq Awan,
M.Ed.’75) (endowed in honour of The Hon. Edward Bowen, the University’s
Chancellor from 1856-58)
A $6000 scholarship awarded to a full-time, undergraduate student
of high academic standing in any discipline. Preference given to a
student in financial need and, if possible, one from Abbottbad, Pakistan.
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DAVID S. BRIGHAM SCHOLARSHIP CLASSES OF ’59, ’60 & ’61 SCHOLARSHIP
(established in 2018 by Rhys Brigham ’95, in memory of his father (endowed in 2000 by the Classes of ’59, ’60 & ’61 in honour of their
David S. Brigham ’69) professors and classmates and to celebrate their 40th anniversary)
Awarded to a student in any discipline who demonstrates financial need.
JOHN & PATTIE CLEGHORN SCHOLARSHIP
HOWARD BROWN MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP (endowed in 2000 by Pattie and John Cleghorn DCL ’89 through the
(endowed through a bequest in the Will of Howard Brown, DCL ’01, Partners in Learning campaign. John was Chair of Leadership Gifts and
founder of the Department of Music and Professor of Music from 1967- National Chair of the Learning for Life campaign 1987-1992. Two of
83) their three children, Andrea and Ian, graduated in 1990 and 1991 respec-
Awarded to returning students who have exhibited strong performance tively. Lynne Bridgman ’89 joined the family by marrying Ian.)
in Music. Awarded to students of high academic standing who are pursuing majors
in History and/or Fine Arts.
ROBERT BRUCE SCHOLARSHIP
(established through a bequest in the Will of Mr. Bruce, a native of STUART A. COBBETT SCHOLARSHIP
Scotland who lived in Quebec from 1835 until his death in 1885) (endowed in memory of a devoted friend and member of Bishop’s
Corporation, 1967–76)
ROBIN BURNS MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
(endowed in 2003 by faculty and friends of Robin Burns, who taught ARCHDEACON R.H. COLE SCHOLARSHIP
History at Bishop’s from 1979 until his premature death in 1998) (endowed in 1981 through a bequest in the Will of the Venerable R.H.
Preference given to a student in History with high academic standing. Cole)
CANADIAN NATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP COMPASS GROUP CANADA SCHOLARSHIP
(endowed through the Partners in Learning campaign, 1998–2003) (endowed through the Partners in Learning campaign, 1998–2003)
GROUPE CANAM SCHOLARSHIP BOURSE CONSTRUCTION GÉRATEK
(endowed through the Partners in Learning campaign, 1998-2003) (endowed through the Partners in Learning campaign, 1998-2003)
Awarded to students from Quebec with high academic standing. Awarded to a student from the Eastern Townships.
DOUGLAS CARMICHAEL MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP CONSTRUCTION LONGER SCHOLARSHIP
(endowed in 1942 by his parents in memory of Douglas Carmichael ’38, (endowed in 1998 through the Partners in Learning campaign, 1998-
who was killed in active service during WWII) 2003)
Awarded to a student from the Eastern Townships.
CHANCELLOR’S EXCELLENCE SCHOLARSHIP
(endowed in 2018 by an anonymous donor to attract outstanding stu- GERTRUDE CONWAY & DAVID ALFRED CONWAY
dents to Bishop’s University) JONES SCHOLARSHIP
The Chancellor’s Excellence Scholarships, valued at $10,000 per (endowed in 2014 by Susan Gram and Tom Jones in memory of their
year (and renewable for up to three additional years), are intended mother, Gertrude Conway, and their brother, David Alfred Conway
to recognize and reward students with outstanding academic records Jones)
and who personify Bishop’s fundamental values — sound learning, Awarded to students from the greater Sherbrooke area who are pursuing
good citizenship, community, discovery, excellence, and sustainability. a Bachelor of Arts (Education), Bachelor of Science (Education), or
Recipients will be selected by a committee, chaired by the Principal. Bachelor of Education program. If no suitable candidates are available,
Available to Canadian citizens and permanent residents who present a recipients can be selected from the Eastern Townships, and then from
minimum cumulative admissions average of 90% in their Grade 11 year the province of Quebec.
or a cumulative 33 CEGEP R-Score. Application form and details are
available at ubishops.ca. COSTCO SCHOLARSHIP
(endowed in 2015 by Ross A. Hunt ’81 and Costco Wholesale Canada
CHEVALIER MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP Ltd.)
(endowed in 2011 through a bequest in the Will of Louise Chevalier ’53, Awarded to a full-time student who is a resident of Sherbrooke, has
DCL ’90) an interest in studying Business, and demonstrates financial need. The
Preference given to a Sociology student. award is renewable for up to three years provided the recipient main-
tains a minimum 70% average.
SUSAN & JOHN CHIPPINDALE SCHOLARSHIP
(established in 2018 by John & Susan (Drury) Chippindale ’82) KENNETH CRAWFORD SCHOLARSHIP
Awarded to students with high academic standing. (endowed in 2003 through a bequest in the Will of Kenneth Crawford
’31)
JOHN C. CLARK SCHOLARSHIP
(endowed through the Partners in Learning campaign, 1998-2003, in
JEAN CRÉPEAU SCHOLARSHIP
honour of his son Paul ’89) (endowed by Jean Crépeau through the Partners in Learning campaign,
1998-2003)
CLARK-KENNEDY SCHOLARSHIP
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RONALD CROWLEY SCHOLARSHIP TOM FLETCHER SCHOLARSHIP IN ENVIRONMENTAL
(endowed in 2016 by a bequest in the Will of Ronald Crowley ’64) JUSTICE
Multiple scholarships awarded to students with high academic standing, (established in 2020 by Jim Fletcher in honour of his brother, the late
with a preference for those enrolled in Business or Economics. Dr. Tom Fletcher, Full Professor in the Department of Environment and
Geography (ESG) at Bishop’s University from 1999-2020)
DAVIES CHARITABLE FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP Awarded to returning ESG students who have demonstrated a combina-
(endowed in 1996 by the Davies Charitable Foundation in Kingston, tion of academic excellence in environmental studies and financial need,
ON) as well as an interest in environmental justice. Recipient will be selected
Awarded with a preference to students from the Kingston/Belleville/ through an essay competition, organized by the Department.
Brockville area.
FLORENCE MAY FOREMAN SCHOLARSHIP
NANCY DAWES SCHOLARSHIP (endowed in 2003 through the Estate of Florence Foreman)
(endowed in 1962 by Nancy Dawes)
FOUNDATION GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP
O.H. (BUD) DE SÉVIGNÉ SCHOLARSHIP IN THE (established in 2019 by the Bishop’s University Foundation)
CREATIVE AND PERFORMING ARTS Awarded by application to high-performing students entering a the-
(endowed in 1992 by Oscar H. de Sévigné ’37, M.A. ’39) sis-based graduate program at Bishop’s. Scholarships of up to $5000
Awarded to a student in Drama, Fine Arts or Music who has demonstrat- each will be matched by the thesis supervisor, for potential funding
ed high creative or performance skills. of $10,000. Possibility of renewal. See the Research page of the BU
website for details.
GALLOP-DICKSON SCHOLARSHIP IN EDUCATION
GLOBAL EXCEL MANAGEMENT SCHOLARSHIP
(endowed in 2011 by W. John Gallop ’57, Karen Dickson Ingimundson
and Betty Mueller Dickson in memory of Doris Dickson Gallop ’23 and (endowed through the Partners in Learning campaign, 1998-2003)
C. Wynne Dickson ’32) Preference given to a student from the Eastern Townships.
Awarded to students with high academic standing in the School of
Education. Preference given to indigenous students and/or students KUEHNER 437 SCHOLARSHIP
from the Eastern Townships. (endowed in 2014 by a close knit group of ’92-’96 alumni, to honour
Bishop’s 170th birthday and their time in Kuehner residence)
IAN DOBELL SCHOLARSHIP Awarded to a student in good academic standing who lives in residence,
(endowed in 2005 by a bequest in the Will of Ian Dobell ’74) with a preference to one living in Kuehner Hall.
EATON SCHOLARSHIP CHIEF JUSTICE GREENSHIELDS MEMORIAL
(endowed by the Eaton Foundation in 1989) SCHOLARSHIP
(endowed through a bequest in the Will of Chief Justice Greenshields
ÉNERGIR SCHOLARSHIP IN ENVIRONMENTAL DCL ’31, Chancellor 1932-42)
STUDIES
(established in 2016 by Énergir through the Leading the Way campaign) ELIZABETH GRIFFIN ARTS SCHOLARSHIP
Awarded by the Department to high-achieving students enrolled in the (endowed through a bequest in the Will of Elizabeth Griffin ’36)
Graduate Micro-Program in Climate Change. Awarded to entering Canadian students in the Humanities or Social
Sciences.
ESPRIT DE CORPS ENTRANCE SCHOLARSHIP
(endowed in 2015 by the Classes of ’62-’66 in honour of their 50th JOHN HACKETT MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
reunion, and named after the Bishop’s school song “Raise a Toast”, (endowed by friends and family in memory of longtime friend, grad-
written by members of this class) uate, and counsel of Bishop’s University, John Hackett ’63, who died
Awarded to an entering Bishop’s student. prematurely in 1999)
Preference given to a Humanities student.
HARRIET J. EVANS SCHOLARSHIP
(endowed in 1969 by Harriet Evans, a Sherbrooke resident and Bishop’s JOHN HAMILTON SCHOLARSHIP
benefactor) endowed in honour of John Hamilton, the University’s Chancellor from
1900-1926
EXP SCHOLARSHIP
(endowed through the Partners in Learning campaign, 1998-2003) HAY FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP
(funded annually by the Hay Foundation since 1998)
NARCISSA FARRAND SCHOLARSHIP Awarded to a student from Quebec with high academic standing.
(endowed in 1917 by Mr. & Mrs. H.V. Truell)
R.W. HENEKER SCHOLARSHIP
(endowed in honour of R. W. Heneker, the University’s Chancellor from
1878-1900)Scholarships, Awards, Bursaries, Loans, and Prizes • 265
HOLT SCHOLARSHIP IN MODERN LANGUAGES DOUGLAS A.T. LLOYD MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP IN
(endowed in 1990 by Mrs. Pam Dunn DCL ’99 in honour of her father PHILOSOPHY
W.R.G. Holt and her grandfather Sir Herbert Holt DCL ’29, and her (established in 2004 in memory of Douglas Lloyd ’62 by his wife Nancy
children, four of whom attended Bishop’s) Tees ’63, their three children: Stephen ’89, Jennifer ’92, and Carolyn
Awarded to outstanding students in a Modern Languages program. ’96, and their grandchildren – of which Clara will be the first to graduate
Bishop’s in 2020.)
FREDA HOWIE MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP Awarded to a student who has excelled in Philosophy, enjoyed an en-
(endowed in 2003 through the Estate of Freda Howie ’39) riched educational experience and contributed to the broader culture on
campus. Selected by the Department.
HYDRO-QUÉBEC SCHOLARSHIP
(endowed through the Partners in Learning campaign, 1998-2003) GEOFF AND JOSÉE MacDONALD SCHOLARSHIP
Awarded to students from Quebec with high academic standing. (established in 2018 by Geoff ’92 and Josée ’93 MacDonald through the
Leading the Way campaign)
BOURSE D’ÉXCELLENCE HYDRO-QUÉBEC Awarded to students who demonstrate academic excellence.
(established in 2018 through the Leading Way campaign)
Awarded to full-time Canadian students or Permanent Residents, with a GERALD MALLARD MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
preference to those from Quebec, who demonstrate academic excel- (endowed in 1985 by Mrs. Gertrude Mallard in memory of her husband
lence (minimum 3.5/4.0) and leadership qualities. Preference for MSc Gerald ’47)
programs in Physics, Computer Science and Education.
SIR HERBERT MEREDITH MARLER MEMORIAL
GERALD JOHNSTON SCHOLARSHIP SCHOLARSHIP
(endowed in 2015 through a bequest in the Will of Gerald H. Johnston (endowed in 1990 by members of the Marler family, in honour of Sir
’48) Herbert Marler DCL ’38)
Preference given to students in the Division of Natural Sciences and Awarded to a student of high academic standing in a major or honours
Mathematics who demonstrate academic excellence. program in Political Studies who is entering the penultimate year of
undergraduate studies. Selected by the Department.
HELEN KEARNS ENTRANCE SCHOLARSHIP
(established in 2018 by Helen Kearns ’75, through the Leading the Way LESLIE McCAIG MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
campaign) (established anonymously in 2000 in honour of Leslie McCaig ’35, who
Awarded to a promising entering student from the Eastern Townships. was killed in active service during WWII)
Awarded to an entering student in Humanities who is pursuing a major
MARION REED KERR SCHOLARSHIP or honours program in English or History. Possibility of renewal.
(endowed in 2003 through the Estate of Marion Kerr)
Preference given to a student from the Ulverton-Richmond-Melbourne
HARRISON McCAIN SCHOLARSHIP
area. (endowed through the Partners in Learning campaign, 1998-2003)
Awarded to a student from New Brunswick.
KILLAM AMERICAN SCHOLARSHIP
(endowed anonymously in 2006 to encourage American students to J.W. McCUBBIN SCHOLARSHIP IN SCIENCE
attend Canadian universities) (established in 2000 to mark the 50th anniversary of the Chemistry
Awarded to entering full-time students who are domiciled in or are Department and to honour one of its founding professors. Dr. J.W.
citizens of the United States. The scholarship is renewable provided “Wally” McCubbin who came to Bishop’s in 1946, was a popular
students continue to meet the academic standards. teacher and served as department head several times and later as Dean
of Science until his retirement in 1972.)
GENE H. KRUGER SCHOLARSHIP Awarded to a top-tier student entering or returning to the Chemistry or
(endowed in 1999 by Joseph Kruger II, Chairman and CEO of Kruger Biochemistry program.
Inc.)
Preference given to a student from the Eastern Townships.
McDONALD’S RESTAURANTS OF CANADA
SCHOLARSHIP
KRUGER INC. SCHOLARSHIP IN ENVIRONMENTAL (endowed through the Partners in Learning campaign, 1998-2003)
STUDIES
SYDNEY R. McMORRAN SCHOLARSHIP
(endowed in 1994 by Kruger Inc.)
(established in 1999 by Bud McMorran ’60, DCL ’04, member of
Awarded to a student in the second or third year of a major or honours
Bishop’s Corporation 1989-1997, and Chair of Bishop’s Foundation
program in Environmental Studies.
1998-2010)
R.A. LINDSAY SCHOLARSHIP Preference given to students in the Humanities.
(endowed in 1947 by Dr. & Mrs. Lionel Lindsay in memory of their
DR. SIDNEY MEDINE SCHOLARSHIP
son, Robin ’42, who was killed in action in WWII)
(endowed through a bequest in the Will of Sidney Medine ’35)
Multiple scholarships awarded to Canadian citizens who demonstrate
academic excellence.266 • Bishop’s University 2020/2021
METRO-RICHELIEU INC. SCHOLARSHIP GARY MULLINS SCHOLARSHIP
(endowed through the Partners in Learning campaign, 1998-2003 and (endowed in 2002 by Janyne M. Hodder, Principal & Vice-Chancellor
the Leading the Way campaign, 2012-2018) 1995–2004, in honour of her husband)
Awarded to a Quebec student with high academic standing. Preference given to upper year students in the English major or honours
program, whose academic achievement warrants consideration of a
MILLS FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP scholarship for the first time. When possible or appropriate, financial
(endowed in 2014 by Don C. Mills ’71 and Liz Mills ’72) need shall be taken into account. Recipients selected by the English
Awarded to student(s) from Atlantic Canada, registered in the Bachelor Department.
of Business Administration program. Preference given to students who
show an interest in pursuing a concentration in marketing. JASPER NICOLLS EASTERN TOWNSHIPS
SCHOLARSHIP
J. RAYMOND MILLS SCHOLARSHIP (endowed through a bequest in the Will of A.D. Nicolls, in memory of
(endowed in 2002 through a bequest in the Will of Raymond Mills) his father Jasper, the first Principal of Bishop’s University)
Preference given to a student from the Eastern Townships.
RODNEY S. MILLS SCHOLARSHIP
(endowed by the late Rodney Mills ’53 through the Partners in Learning PATERSON FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP
campaign, 1998-2003) (endowed in 1993 in honour of the University’s 150th Anniversary)
Awarded to Williams School of Business students, with a preference to Awarded to a student from Northern Ontario, Manitoba or Saskatchewan
those pursuing a concentration in Global Management and Leadership. with high academic standing.
STANLEY MILLS SCHOLARSHIP IN HUMANITIES POWER CORPORATION SCHOLARSHIP
(established in 1995 by the G.H. Stanley Mills Memorial Trust in mem- (endowed through the Partners in Learning campaign, 1998-2003)
ory of G.H.S. Mills ’43, benefactor)
Awarded to outstanding students in the Humanities. A.W. PRESTON MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP IN
HUMANITIES
MOLSON FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP (endowed by alumni and friends in honour of Dr. Anthony W. Preston,
(endowed through the Partners in Learning campaign, 1998-2003) who taught Classics from 1930-1964, was appointed Vice-Principal in
1964, and became Principal and Vice-Chancellor in 1969)
JOHN H. MOLSON SCHOLARSHIP Awarded to a returning student in Classics, Philosophy, Religion or
(founded in 1972 by John H. Molson DCL ’48, Honorary President of Liberal Arts with a high academic average. Selected by the Chairs of the
the Corporation of Bishop’s University) four departments.
DONALD MONTGOMERY SCHOLARSHIP PRICE SCHOLARSHIP
(endowed in 2002 by Don Montgomery ’75) (established in 1968 in honour of Brig. Gen. John H. Price DCL ’62,
Awarded to a long-time resident of Lennoxville, Quebec. Chancellor 1968–74)
G.H. MONTGOMERY MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP E.A. PRINCE MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP IN
(endowed in 1951 by a bequest in the Will of Dr. Montgomery, POLITICAL SCIENCE
Chancellor 1942-1950) (endowed by former students, colleagues and friends of Professor E.A.
Prince, a member of the Bishop’s Political Studies Department from
NORAH MOORHEAD MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP 1967-1981)
(endowed by David Jones ’76 in honour of Norah Moorhead DCL ’86, Awarded to a returning Political Studies student of high academic
who devoted her life to the service of education, the Anglican Church, standing who, in the opinion of the Department, has made a significant
and projects in developing countries) contribution to the life of the University.
Awarded to a student from Richmond, QC or elsewhere in the Eastern
Townships who is pursuing a Bachelor of Arts, major in English or PwC SCHOLARSHIP
History. (endowed through the Partners in Learning campaign, 1998–2003)
FRANCES CROOK MORRISON SCHOLARSHIP IN QUEBECOR INC. SCHOLARSHIP
EDUCATION (endowed through the Partners in Learning campaign, 1998-2003)
(endowed in 1999 by Frances Morrison ’39, to recognize the 60th year Awarded to a student from Quebec with high academic standing.
since her graduation)
Awarded to a Bachelor of Education student who has achieved a cumu- GERALD THEODORE RAYNER SCHOLARSHIP IN
lative average of 80% or higher, plans to teach at the elementary school POLITICAL STUDIES
level, and shows commitment to the teaching of Mathematics. Selected (established in 2012 through funding by Gerald Theodore Rayner ’51
by the School of Education. and gifts made in his memory)
Awarded to a Canadian student entering his/her penultimate year who
is studying Honours Political Studies, has an interest in or has taken
Public Policy and is planning to pursue graduate work in political stud-
ies, and has revealed a strong commitment to Canada. Selected by the
Department.Scholarships, Awards, Bursaries, Loans, and Prizes • 267
RESOLUTE FOREST PRODUCTS SCHOLARSHIP G.M. STEARNS SR. AND JR. SCHOLARSHIP
(endowed through the Partners in Learning campaign, 1998-2003) (endowed by Evelyn Stearns Murphy ’53 and her brother David ’52 in
Awarded to the top returning Social Sciences student. honour of George M. Stearns Sr. and Jr.)
Preference given to a Humanities student from the Eastern Townships.
WANDA ROZYNSKA SCHOLARSHIP IN FINE ARTS
(endowed in 2007 by Wanda and Stanley Rozynski) TD INSURANCE MELOCHE MONNEX SCHOLARSHIP
Awarded to a female student in Fine Arts who has shown the aptitude (endowed through the Partners in Learning campaign, 1998–2003)
and desire necessary to pursue a Studio Honours degree.
O.B. THORNTON SCHOLARSHIP
GORDON SAMSON MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP (endowed in 1960 by an anonymous donor)
(endowed through a bequest in the Will of Gordon Samson ’42)
GEORGE H. TOMLINSON MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
PEGGY AND DAVID SAVAGE MEMORIAL (endowed in 1959 through the Will of George Tomlinson DCL ’46, a
SCHOLARSHIP member of the Corporation of Bishop’s University 1945-1958)
(endowed in 2014 by a bequest in the Will of Marguerite Savage) Awarded to an honours Science student, preferably entering final year.
Awarded to a returning student in the Fine Arts Department, with a
preference to one studying in Studio Art. RICHARD TOMLINSON SCHOLARSHIP
(endowed in 1999 by the late Richard Tomlinson ’43, DCL ’89)
SCOTIABANK SCHOLARSHIP Multiple scholarships awarded to students who demonstrate academic
(endowed through contributions to the Partners in Learning campaign, excellence.
1998-2003, and the Leading the Way campaign, 2012-2018)
Awarded to entering students with high academic standing. Possibility E.W. JOHN TURCKE SCHOLARSHIP
of renewal. (endowed by his family in memory of John Turcke. Three of his grand-
children – Christina ’91, Peter ’94 and Natasha ’98 are Bishop’s alumni)
P.H. AND EULAH REED SCOWEN SCHOLARSHIP IN Awarded to an incoming student majoring in Music, who possesses high
EDUCATION academic standing. Preference given to violin or cello. Awarded follow-
(endowed in 1994 by the Scowen grandchildren) ing a successful audition with the Music program.
Awarded to a student in the Bachelor of Education program who demon-
strates financial need. Preference given to a mature student. Possibility
WILLIAM AND NANCY TURNER SCHOLARSHIP
of renewal. Selected by the Department. (endowed in 1988 by William I.M. Turner Jr. DCL ’87, Chancellor
1987-95)
SUSAN SHARP MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
VAN HORN MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
(founded in 1962 by Mr. W.O. Sharp and Miss Helen Sharp in memory
of a former Bishop’s student) (endowed in 1991 by Aleda Van Horn and friends in memory of her
husband William ’42, Bishop’s Chemistry Department 1959-86)
SHERMAG SCHOLARSHIP Awarded to a student in Chemistry or Biochemistry.
(endowed in 2001 through the Partners in Learning campaign by
Shermag and its founder, Serge Racine) VILLE DE SHERBROOKE ARRONDISSEMENT NO 2
Awarded to a student from the Eastern Townships. SCHOLARSHIP
(endowed through the Partners in Learning campaign, 1998-2003)
ROSANNE SIMARD SCHOLARSHIP Awarded to a student from Sherbrooke with high academic standing.
(endowed in 2015 by a bequest in the Will of Rosanne Simard ’00)
Awarded to exceptional students in the Psychology Department. VILLE DE SHERBROOKE SCHOLARSHIP
(endowed in 1993 in honour of the University’s 150th Anniversary)
JEAN McCALLUM SIMPSON SCHOLARSHIP Awarded to a student from Sherbrooke with high academic standing.
(endowed through a bequest in the Will of Jean Simpson ’43, and gifts
from her brother John McCallum ’35) VK TO C IN 50 SCHOLARSHIP
Preference given to a student in Mathematics. (established in 2018 by an anonymous donor to mark his 50th anni-
versary in Canada. Arriving as a refugee, he benefited from Canada’s
H. GREVILLE SMITH MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP education system and went on to become a world-class nation builder in
(endowed in 1976 through a bequest in the Will of H. Greville Smith his professional life. Turning to philanthropy in his retirement, he offers
DCL ’67) this scholarship to thank Canada for the opportunities it afforded him.
VK is Velke Kapusany, Slovakia – the donor’s birthplace.)
SNC LAVALIN SCHOLARSHIP
WALKER SCHOLARSHIP
(endowed through the Partners in Learning campaign, 1998-2003)
(established in 1884 by Miss Helen Walker in memory of her parents,
STEPHEN ST. CLAIR MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP Margaret and The Honourable William Walker DCL 1856, Chancellor
1853-56)
(established in 1966 by the St. Clair Foundation in memory of a former
Bishop’s student)
Awarded to a continuing male student in residence.268 • Bishop’s University 2020/2021
WATERVILLE TG INC. SCHOLARSHIP 1954-56 TEAM AWARD
(endowed through the Partners in Learning campaign, 1998-2003) (endowed in 2010 by members of the championship Gaiter football
Awarded to a Business student from Waterville or the Eastern teams of 1954-56, in recognition of their induction to the Wall of
Townships. Distinction)
Awarded to a student-athlete playing football who has demonstrated
ERIC T. WEBSTER FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP athletic excellence. Awarded by the Athletic Awards Committee.
(endowed in 2004 through a bequest from Eric T. Webster, friend of
Bishop’s and father of Norman ’62, William ’67 and Maggie, and step- 1964 GAITER FOOTBALL ATHLETIC AWARD
father of Mark Armitage ’69) (endowed in 2006 by members of the 1964 Championship Team)
Preference given to a student from the Eastern Townships or Montreal. Awarded to an entering football student-athlete who has demonstrated
good performance.
HUBERT GRAY WELSFORD SCHOLARSHIP
(endowed in 1969 by a bequest in the Will of Hubert Welsford DCL ’66) 1967 OSLAA BASKETBALL CHAMPION AWARD
(endowed by members of the 1967 Championship Basketball team after
GEORGE WESTON SCHOLARSHIP IN HUMANITIES their 2007 induction to the Wall of Distinction)
(endowed by the Weston Foundation in 1995 in support of higher edu- Awarded by the Athletic Awards Committee to a Gaiter basketball
cation) student-athlete.
Awarded to Canadian citizens, studying in the Humanities.
AWARDS FOR PEER LEADERSHIP EXCELLENCE
ALAN AND DOROTHY WILLIAMS SCHOLARSHIP IN (APEX)
BUSINESS (funded by the Students’ Representative Council and designed to rec-
(endowed in 1990 by David Williams ’63 in memory of his parents) ognize and support outstanding leadership activities by pre-University
Awarded to a top student in the Williams School of Business. level students)
Awarded to entering students who exhibit strong leadership skills
J.K. & E.J. WILSON SCHOLARSHIP amongst their peers.
(endowed in 1966 by a bequest from Mrs. Joseph C. Kearney)
JULIE BRADSHAW MEMORIAL AWARD
DENNIS WOOD SCHOLARSHIP (established in 2003 in memory of Julie Bradshaw ’80, who won the
(endowed through the Partners in Learning campaign, 1998-2003, by Golden Mitre Award upon her graduation)
Townships businessman and friend of the University) Awarded to the Golden Mitre winner with the highest number of votes.
Awarded to a student from Quebec with high academic standing. Presented in May at the Students’ Representative Council Awards Night
ceremony.
JEAN YOUNG MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
(endowed in 2003 through the Estate of Mildred Young in memory of
DR. ROBERT M. BROWN CHEMISTRY AWARD
her daughter Jean ’60) (endowed in 2008 through a bequest in the Will of Dr. Robert M. Brown
’44)
Awarded by the Department of Chemistry to a continuing full-time
Awards Chemistry student who has maintained good academic standing and
has demonstrated financial need. This award may be renewable, at the
discretion of the Department.
The University has a long list of awards that have been established
over time thanks to generous support from alumni and friends of BOB BURT AWARD
the University. The majority of available awards range in value (endowed in 2012 by Gaiter Football alumni in honour of Bob Burt ’57)
from $500-$3,000 per academic year and are one time non-
Awarded to a Bishop’s student-athlete in any sport who best exemplifies
renewable. The deadline for entering students to apply for an Bob’s qualities of leadership, integrity, and perseverance in his or her
award is March 15, 2020. athletic endeavours. Awarded by the Athletic Awards Committee.
The application deadline for Returning student awards is April
15, 2020. BYL AWARD FOR STUDENT LEADERSHIP
For questions or information pertaining to awards for entering (established in 2006 by Sven Byl ’01 and Laura (Parker) Byl ’00)
students, please contact the Admissions Office at admissions@ Preference given to an entering student in good academic standing who
ubishops.ca or 819-822-9600 x2219. demonstrates extensive school involvement and the leadership qualities
For questions or information pertaining to awards for returning necessary to become an active participant in the Bishop’s experience.
students, please contact Jamie Berwick, Bursar and Financial Aid
Officer at 819-822-9600 x2205 or jberwick@ubishops.ca. JEFF CANNON MEMORIAL AWARD
For more information and an application, please visit: (endowed by family and friends in memory of Jeff Cannon ’89, who
http://www.ubishops.ca/future-current-students/money-matters/ passed away tragically in 1992)
scholarships-awards-bursaries/. Presented to the graduating student who, in the opinion of his/her peers
and the faculty, has contributed significantly to University life and
exhibits characteristics and accomplishments similar to those of Jeff
Cannon.Scholarships, Awards, Bursaries, Loans, and Prizes • 269
JEFF CANNON MEMORIAL ENTRANCE AWARD PAUL F. FENTON AWARD
(endowed by family and friends in memory of Jeff Cannon ’89, who (established in 2007 by Desmond Kinch ’84 in honour of his mentor
passed away tragically in 1992) and Finance Professor, Paul Fenton, who first got him interested in
Preference given to students who demonstrate extensive school and investments when he was a student at Bishop’s. His objective is to give
community involvement, exhibit leadership qualities, and show an en- students from the Cayman Islands the same educational opportunity he
trepreneurial spirit. Awarded by the Awards and Bursaries Committee. enjoyed at their age.)
Awarded to an entering student from the Cayman Islands. Preference
OWEN CARTER AWARD given to a student who is pursuing a major in Business. Consideration
(endowed by Owen Carter ’38 through the Partners in Learning cam- will be given to the financial ability of the student to pay international
paign, 1998-2003) student fees. The award is renewable for the duration of the student’s
Awarded to one or more full-time undergraduate students who indicate studies, to a maximum of four years, subject to the student maintaining
financial need and have demonstrated both athletic prowess and aca- an average of at least 75%.
demic achievements.
RICHARD FITZSIMMONS MEMORIAL AWARD
CLEGHORN FAMILY AWARD (endowed in 2010 by family and friends of Richard Fitzsimmons ’70, a
(endowed through the Partners in Learning campaign, 1998-2003, by Rhodes Scholar, multi-talented intellectual, gifted lawyer, and passion-
John Cleghorn, DCL ’89, member of Bishop’s Corporation 1987-1996, ate defender of the rights of others. Il avait un “Cœur de Lion”.)
Chair of the Learning for Life campaign, 1987-1992, and his wife Awarded to an entering student who has shown academic promise,
Pattie) demonstrated the qualities of leadership and community service, and
Awarded to student-athletes (entering or returning) who demonstrate has the potential to contribute positively to the Bishop’s experience.
athletic and academic excellence (80%+ average). Chosen by the Financial need will also be considered. Awarded by the Awards and
Athletic Awards Committee. Bursaries Committee.
COACH’S AWARD FORSYTHE AWARD
(endowed in 2015 by alumni and stakeholders of the Men’s Basketball (established in 2011 by Chris ’99 and Jamie ’96 Forsythe)
program to celebrate 50 years of basketball at Bishop’s University, and Awarded to a men’s Gaiter basketball player in good academic standing
to honour past coaches, the late Garth Smith (1958-1984) and Eddie who has excelled on the court and demonstrated financial need. Awarded
Pomykala (1984-2007) who served as head coaches for the Gaiters for a by the Athletic Awards Committee.
combined 49 years)
Presented at the discretion of the Men’s Basketball Head Coach. GOLDBERGER ATHLETE LEADERSHIP AWARD
(GALA)
MIRIAM COZEN-MCNALLY MEMORIAL AWARD (endowed in 1999 by Robert J. Goldberger ’79, Chair of the BU
(established in 1995 by Miriam’s mother, in memory and recognition of Foundation 2017-present, and loyal friend of the University)
the contribution and inspiration that Miriam, who died tragically in a car Awarded by the Athletic Awards Committee to encourage and support
accident while a student at Bishop’s, made to the team) student-athletes who have demonstrated athletic excellence.
Awarded to a returning female student-athlete playing rugby who has
demonstrated qualities similar to those displayed by Miriam: enthusi- PAUL GRATIAS AWARD
asm, dedication, team spirit, perseverance and overall improvement of (endowed with a gift from Paul Gratias ’67 to the Partners in Learning
rugby skills. Selected by the Athletic Awards Committee and presented campaign, 1998-2003)
at the Athletic Awards Night ceremony. Awarded to one or two student-athletes who demonstrate financial need.
Renewable, provided the recipient remains in good academic standing.
WALLY DENVER AWARD
(endowed through the Partners in Learning campaign, 1998-2003, for GRIFFIN FAMILY AWARD
the Denver family: Wally ’61 and his children Keith ’88, Jennifer ’91, (endowed through the Partners in Learning campaign, 1998-2003, by
and Kim ’92) members of the Griffin Family)
Awarded to a student-athlete in financial need. Awarded to full-time undergraduate students who demonstrate financial
need, academic ability, and the qualities of well-rounded individuals.
JAMES ETCHEVERRY AWARD
(endowed in 1998 in memory of Jim, the son of legendary Alouettes PAUL HAWCO MEMORIAL AWARD
Football team quarterback Sam Etcheverry) (endowed in 1996 in memory of Paul Hawco ’95)
Awarded to a Gaiter football player who has demonstrated athletic Awarded to an entering student from the province of Alberta who has
excellence. demonstrated high academic standing and participation in extra-curricu-
lar activities. Information available from the Admissions Office.
FELESKY LEADERSHIP AWARD
(endowed in 2011 by Wade ’92 and Rebecca Felesky, on the occasion of
Wade’s induction into the Top 10 After 10)
Awarded to an entering student(s) from Western Canada of high aca-
demic standing, whose record of engagement in athletics and/or commu-
nity service demonstrates significant potential to contribute to and bene-
fit from the full breadth of the Bishop’s experience. Preference given to
a student who demonstrates financial need. Application required.270 • Bishop’s University 2020/2021
HISTORY SOVIET AWARD JEZEWSKI FAMILY AWARD
(established in 2015 by History Department alumni) (established in 2020 by former student-athletes Marnie Patrick ’00 and
Awarded by the History Department to a returning student who has Adam Jezewski ’00, in honour of their time at Bishop’s)
grown through academic achievements and enhanced the student expe- Awarded to student-athletes from the women’s soccer and/or men’s foot-
rience in the Department through community building. Recipient must ball teams, with consideration to those demonstrating a strong interest in
be in good academic standing, passionate about his or her studies and community engagement. Selected by the Athletic Awards Committee.
registered in an honours, major or minor in History or Public History.
Preference given to students enrolled in an honours or major degree RON AND SHELLY KAULBACH AWARD
program. (endowed by Ron Kaulbach ’66 through the Partners in Learning cam-
paign, 1998-2003)
HOBBS-SPANSWICK LEADERSHIP AWARD Awarded to students who have demonstrated good performance in
(endowed in 2010 by Ebert “Bim” Hobbs ’51, a proud and loyal a sport and are in financial need. Selected by the Athletic Awards
Bishop’s graduate, and his loving wife of 60 years, the late Audrey Committee.
Spanswick)
Awarded to an entering student in good academic standing who has LEN KORNACK AWARD IN EDUCATION
demonstrated extensive school and community involvement in activities (endowed in 2012 through a bequest in the Will of Len Kornack ’64)
that have improved the quality of life for people in the local community, Awarded to a Bachelor of Education student (preferably focusing on
the nation or the world, and possesses the leadership qualities necessary History or English as a teachable subject), who is a Canadian citizen and
to participate actively in the Bishop’s experience. Preference given to demonstrates financial need.
a student who demonstrates financial need. Selected by the Awards and
Bursaries Committee. LEN KORNACK AWARD IN HISTORY
(endowed in 2012 through a bequest in the Will of Len Kornack ’64)
HODDER AWARD IN MUSIC
Awarded to a student majoring in History who is a Canadian citizen and
(endowed in 2004 in honour of Janyne Hodder, Principal of Bishop’s
demonstrates financial need.
University from 1995 to 2004)
Awarded to one or more students for outstanding work in administering TINA LAMANNA MEMORIAL AWARD
the “Music Chez Nous” concert series.
(established in 2016 by Rick Lamanna ’02 in memory of his mother
Tina Lamanna, whose positive attitude, determined nature and fighting
HOWARD HOLLOWAY AWARD IN EDUCATION
spirit remain an inspiration to her family and friends)
(endowed in 2006 in memory of Howie ’65, by Anne Holloway,
Awarded to a student-athlete, with priority given to men’s basketball,
Stephen ’65 & Kathleen Prest, family and friends).
followed by men’s football and then women’s basketball. This award is
Awarded to two students who have a high academic standing, possess renewable.
past or present leadership or character suitable to teaching (e.g. contri-
bution to educational endeavours at the University or in the communi- RAY LAWSON AWARD
ty), and demonstrate financial need.
(endowed by the Lawson Foundation in 1985 in honour of the
Honourable Ray Lawson, Lieutenant Governor of Ontario and honorary
JEAN ROBINSON HUNT MEMORIAL AWARD
graduate of Bishop’s University)
(endowed in 2000 by Ross Hunt ’81, in memory of his mother, Jean
Awarded to the returning student who, in the opinion of the Students’
Robinson Hunt)
Representative Council, has contributed most to the life of the
Awarded to a Quebec student from outside the Montreal region, who University.
demonstrates financial need and who maintains an academic average at
Bishop’s of 70% or better, for tuition and residence expenses. J. AMY LUXTON MEMORIAL AWARD IN BIOLOGY
Application required. (established in 2018 by John ’67 and Sylvia Luxton in memory of their
daughter)
ROSS HUNTING AWARD
Awarded to promising, returning Biological Sciences students to
(endowed in 1989 by Ross Hunting through the Learning for Life cam- encourage them to accept greater challenges and further their love and
paign) knowledge of the subject. Selected by the Department.
Awarded to a returning student who is of proven academic ability and
has contributed to the life of the University through intercollegiate DREW MacCANNELL AWARD FOR
sports and other activities. INTERDISCIPLINARY EXCELLENCE
(endowed in 2018 by Dr. Keith Andrew MacCannell, BSc ’02)
ERIC AND CANDACE INNES AWARD
Awarded to a BSc student engaged in a joint program that combines
(endowed through the Partners in Learning campaign, 1998-2003, by
Biology, Biochemistry or Chemistry, with one or more of Physics,
Eric ’71 and Candace ’71 Innes)
Mathematics or Computer Science. Preference will be given to Honours
Preference to a second-year student in good academic standing from undergraduate students with demonstrated academic achievement and
outside Quebec, who has made a significant contribution to campus research potential. Awarded by the Chairs of the Division of Natural
life. To be eligible, the student must submit an essay of 500-600 words Sciences and Mathematics. Graduate students will be considered if there
on “Objectives for my University Experience” to explain his or her are no qualified undergraduates.
aspirations for university. The award is renewable provided the recipient
continues to meet the criteria.Scholarships, Awards, Bursaries, Loans, and Prizes • 271
IRENE MACKAY AWARD THOMAS E. PRICE MEMORIAL AWARD
(endowed in 1997 by Dr. Hugh M. Scott DCL ’99, Principal & Vice- (endowed in 1997 in memory of Thomas Price ’51, DCL ’82)
Chancellor 1986-1995, in honour of his mother) Preference given to a continuing student-athlete, who is academically
Preference given to a student from a single-parent household who is in eligible to participate and has demonstrated outstanding ability in in-
good academic standing and demonstrates financial need. ter-university competition. Selected by the Athletic Awards Committee.
ZDENEK MUNZAR MEMORIAL AWARD OLGA REID MEMORIAL AWARD FOR JOURNALISM
Established in 1998 by Dr. Michael Munzar, B.Sc. ’75, a Trustee of (endowed in 2011 by Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Reid, in memory of his sister
Bishop’s University Foundation and a loyal friend of the University, in Olga Reid ’37)
honour of his father. Awarded to the student journalist or writer who, in the opinion of The
Awarded by the Athletic Awards Committee to students who indicate Campus Editorial Board, has written the best article or series during the
financial need and have demonstrated athletic prowess in football. academic year.
DIANE MURPHY SCRUBB MEMORIAL AWARD RIDER FAMILY AWARD
(established in 2014 by family, friends and teammates of the late Diane (established in 2009 by Tim and Linda Rider on the occasion of John
Murphy ’80) Rider’s ’57 induction into the Wall of Distinction, and in recognition of
Awarded to a member of the Bishop’s women’s basketball team. the numerous Rider family members who have actively participated in
Preference given to well-rounded students who demonstrate strong the Bishop’s experience)
leadership skills in athletic and student life. Awarded to a student-athlete playing football or basketball (men’s or
women’s) who has demonstrated athletic excellence. Selected by the
JEAN IRVINE PATERSON AWARD Athletic Awards Committee.
(endowed by Alex K. Paterson ’52, DCL ’74, Chancellor 1995-2005, in
honour of his mother) JOE & YVONNE SCOTT AWARD
Awarded to full-time undergraduate students who, at the time of (established through the Partners in Learning campaign, 1998–2003, to
admission, are considered to have characteristics which make it likely honour the graduation of their daughters, Jennifer ’99 and Allison ’01.
that they will, on graduation, contribute significantly to the community. Joe served on Bishop’s Corporation from 1990-99)
Selection of the candidates will come from the Recruitment Office, with Awarded to students who have demonstrated good performance in
an aim to recruiting well-rounded Bishop’s students. their sport and have financial need. Selected by the Athletic Awards
Committee.
JOAN AND ALEX PATERSON AWARD
(established in 2004 by Alex K. Paterson ’52, DCL ’74, Chancellor GEOFF SNOW AWARD
1995-2005) (established in 2016 by Geoffrey Snow, BA ’05)
Awarded at Convocation to a graduating student who contributed the Awarded to a female student-athlete from Ontario playing on the bas-
most to volunteer work and activities in the off-campus community. ketball or soccer team, to encourage Ontario students to explore Quebec
Selected by the Dean of Student Affairs and the Executive of the and experience Bishop’s.
Students’ Representative Council.
SPG JUBILEE AWARD FOR STUDENT MUSICIANS AT
PATRICK SANDERSON SOCCER AWARD ST. MARKS CHAPEL
(established in 2019 by Erin Patrick Sanderson ’02 & Matt Sanderson Awarded to students who provide musical services at St. Mark’s Chapel
’01 on the occasion of Erin’s induction to the Athletic Wall of during the academic year. This may include playing the organ or another
Distinction) instrument, directing the chapel choir, or accompanying choir practices.
Awarded to a player on the Women’s Soccer team by the Athletics Selected by the Chapel Music Committee.
Awards Committee, in consultation with the Head Coach. Presented at
the Athletic Awards Night ceremony. CODY TRIGGS MEMORIAL AWARD
(funded by David and Laurie Triggs to honour the memory of their son
JOHN PRATT EMERGING LEADER Cody who died tragically in 2005 while a student at Bishop’s)
ENTRANCE AWARD Awarded to a rugby player who demonstrates athletic prowess and
(endowed in 2013 by John Pratt ’58) responsible conduct. Awarded by the Athletic Awards Committee and
Awarded to entering students who demonstrate creativity and initia- presented at the Athletic Awards Night ceremony.
tive in one or more of the following categories: community service,
extracurricular involvement, athletics, internship or work experience. Note: Students’ Representative Council (SRC) Awards are
Candidates should demonstrate potential for future achievement through listed in the Services and Facilities section of this calendar,
a track record of previous efforts. Preference will be given to students under Student Government and Student Activities
who are ineligible for other major entrance awards and major scholar-
ships.
E. ANTHONY PRICE AWARD
(endowed in 2003 by family and friends of Tony Price ’50, DCL ’02)
Awarded to an upper year student who has excelled in academics and
sports and whose first language is French.
Preference given to History students. Non-renewable.272 • Bishop’s University 2020/2021
Bursaries VIRGINIA COWAN MEMORIAL BURSARY
(endowed by family and friends in memory of Virginia Cowan ’95, who
passed away prematurely in 2001)
Alumni and friends of the University have established several
bursaries over time to assist students in financial need. An on- Presented to a continuing female Business student in good academic
line application is required to be considered for all awards and standing who has participated widely in campus life.
bursaries (Entering or Returning). The application deadline for
DESJARDINS BURSARY
Entering students is March 15, 2020. The application deadline for
(endowed in 2015 through the Leading the Way campaign)
Returning students is April 15, 2020. For more information and
application, please visit: http://www.ubishops.ca/future-current- Awarded to returning full-time students who demonstrate financial
need, are Canadian citizens and are current members of Desjardins. Ten
students/money-matters/scholarships-awards-bursaries/.
awards of $1000 each are available each year. Students must provide
Entering students can also contact the Admissions Office at ad- proof of being a current Desjardins member. Non-renewable.
missions@ubishops.ca or 819-822-9600 x2006.
Returning students may contact Jamie Berwick, Bursar and FOUR SHADES OF PURPLE MEMORIAL BURSARY
Financial Aid Officer at 819-822-9600 x2205 or jberwick@ubish- (established in 2010 by alumni, friends and family to honour the mem-
ops.ca. ory of dear friends and former students Michel Fontaine, Kyle Pearson
’06, David Teehan ’07, and Cody Triggs)
AK Bursary Awarded to a second-year student who was initially supported
(established by friends of Annis Karpenko ’70 in honour of her time as through the Refugee Sponsorship Program. Awarded by the Refugee
the General Manager of the Students’ Representative Council) Sponsorship Committee.
Awarded to a returning student in good academic standing who demon-
strates financial need. Preference given to Fine Arts or Drama majors. ROYCE AND JANET GALE BURSARY
Additional preference given to current or former members of the SRC. (endowed in 2018 by the late Royce Gale ’49, an inspirational
Sherbrooke High School teacher, an accomplished thespian (Piggery
APBU Bursary Theatre) and a generous philanthropist who made a difference in so
(endowed through the Partners of Learning campaign, 1998-2003 by the many ways throughout his life).
Association of Professors of Bishop’s University)
Awarded to a full-time returning Bishop’s student, with priority given STEWART GRAHAM MEMORIAL BURSARY
to students from Quebec. This award is renewable unless the student’s (endowed by family, faculty and friends of Stewart Graham ’00 who
financial circumstances change. passed away prematurely in 2000)
Preference given to a continuing student from Atlantic Canada who
HARRY BENNETT MEMORIAL BURSARY demonstrates financial need.
(endowed through a bequest in the Will of Harry Bennett, who served
on Bishop’s Corporation from 1976-1985, and on the Foundation from ROGER V. HARDY BURSARY
1989-1997) (endowed in 2003 by Roger V. Hardy ’93)
Awarded to a full-time student who demonstrates financial need. Awarded to Rugby or Soccer student-athletes in good academic
standing, who demonstrate financial need. A minimum of 50% will be
BISHOP’S UNIVERSITY STAFF BURSARY awarded to female athletes.
(endowed by Bishop’s staff members through the Partners in Learning
campaign, 1998-2003) THOMAS & CECILE HENDY BURSARY
Awarded to returning full-time students in good academic standing who (endowed in 2017 through the Leading the Way campaign by George
are Canadian citizens, demonstrate financial need, and do not hold any Hendy ’68, Chair of the BU Foundation, 2010-2017, in memory of his
other University scholarship or bursary. parents)
Awarded to one or more deserving students who demonstrate high aca-
BOROUGH OF LENNOXVILLE BURSARY demic achievement and financial need.
(established in 1994 by the Borough of Lennoxville)
Awarded to a long-time resident of Lennoxville who demonstrates finan- HOWARD V. HOLLOWAY BURSARY IN EDUCATION
cial need. Preference to an entering student. Possibility of renewal. (endowed in 2016 in memory of Howie ’65, by Anne Holloway,
Stephen ’65 and Kathleen Prest, family and friends)
CHAWKERS FOUNDATION BURSARY This renewable bursary is awarded to two students from the Eastern
(endowed by The Chawkers Foundation in 2000) Townships or Quebec Lower North Shore who are enrolled in the
Awarded to a student who is pursuing a degree in Environmental School of Education and demonstrate financial need.
Studies and Geography, is in good academic standing, and demonstrates
financial need. DR. IAN KNOWLTON HUME BURSARY
(established in 2016 by the Hume Family to honour the memory of their
CIBC BUSINESS BURSARY father, Dr. Ian Knowlton Hume ’33)
(established in 2017 through the Leading the Way campaign) This non-renewable entrance bursary is awarded to a first-year student
Awarded to students in financial need enrolled in the Williams School of athlete in good academic standing. Preference given to a candidate
Business, with preference to those participating in the Co-op program. without other financial assistance from the Eastern Townships (with
preference given to Foster, Melbourne or Richmond), and/or registered
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