{"id":1731,"date":"2020-01-30T16:39:10","date_gmt":"2020-01-30T21:39:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/awards-scholarships\/?page_id=1731"},"modified":"2024-04-24T14:56:55","modified_gmt":"2024-04-24T18:56:55","slug":"winter-semester-awards","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www-staging.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/awards-scholarships\/winter-semester-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Winter Semester Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"\t<div id=\"sticky-anchor\"><\/div>\n\t<div id=\"TOC-Header\" class=\"\"><h2 class='toc'>Overview <div id=\"loader\"><\/div><!-- <img decoding=\"async\" style=\"position: absolute; right: 0;\" src=\"\/wp-includes\/images\/spinner-2x.gif\"\/> --><\/h2><\/div>\n\n\t\n\n        <style>\n            .highlight{ padding: 20px; padding-bottom: 12px; margin: 15px 0; overflow: hidden; width: 100%; border-radius: 10px;}\n            .highlight.white {\n                background-color: #fbfbfb;\n                border: 1px solid #c1c1c1;\n            }\n            .highlight.blue{ background: #ADD2FF; background:rgba(173, 210, 255, 0.33);  }\n            .highlight.red{ background: #ff7979; }\n            .highlight.orange{ background: #F7A95C; }\n            .highlight.green{ background: #D3F5D6; }\n            .highlight.purple{ background: #CF9BFA; }\n            .highlight.yellow{ background:#fff6c0; }\n            .highlight.dark{ background: #333; color: #fff; }\n            .highlight.dark p, .highlight.dark a{ color: #fff; }\n            .highlight.grey{ background: #dfdfdf; }\n\n            .highlight h2:first-of-type,\n            .highlight h3:first-of-type{\n                margin-top: 0;\n            }\n            .highlight{color:#000;}\n            .highlight p:last-child{margin: 0;}\n\n\n\n\n\n            \/*\n\t\t\tblue #ddeafa\n\t\t\tred #ECAAC1\n\t\t\torange #FFC286\n\t\t\tgreen #84F08D\n\t\t\tpurple #CF9BFA\n\t\t\twhite #fff\n\t\t\tblack #333 ~ font #fff\n\t\t\t*\/\n\n        <\/style>\n\n\t\t<div style=\"position:relative; padding:40px 30px 25px 30px;\" class=\"highlight green \"><span style=\"border-bottom-right-radius:10px; text-transform:uppercase; position:absolute; padding:5px 20px; padding-left:5px; background:#888; background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.43); font-size:12px; color:#fff; left:0; top:0;\"><i class=\"fa fa-info-circle\"><\/i> Important<\/span>\n<p><strong>Most Winter Semester Awards are offered to graduating students only<\/strong>, with a few exceptions that are labeled as follows:<\/p>\n<p><strong>*<\/strong> Non-graduating students only<br \/>\n<strong>**<\/strong> Non-graduating and graduating students<\/p>\n<p><strong>To be considered a graduating student:<\/strong> You must meet all of the requirements of the DEC including the passing all of your courses, the English exit exam and comprehensive examination by the end of the Winter 2024 semester.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Note:<\/strong> Winter 2024 graduating students include those who graduated in Summer 2023, Fall 2023 as well as those who will be graduating in Winter 2024.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Application Required<\/h2>\n<h3>Application-Based awards<\/h3>\n<p>During the application period for each of these awards, a link will become active in your <strong>Dawson College Omnivox portal (Student Services \/ Awards and Scholarships)<\/strong> that will lead you to the form you must complete and submit before the deadline, as well as information concerning other materials that may be required.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:relative; padding:40px 30px 25px 30px;\" class=\"highlight blue \"><span style=\"border-bottom-right-radius:10px; text-transform:uppercase; position:absolute; padding:5px 20px; padding-left:5px; background:#888; background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.43); font-size:12px; color:#fff; left:0; top:0;\"><i class=\"fa fa-tag\"><\/i> Note<\/span>\n<p><strong>The application period for Winter semester awards will be from March 28 \u2013 April 14, 2024.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t<style>\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<script>\n\t\t\tjQuery(document).ready(function( $ ) {\n\n\t\t\t\t\/\/ $ Works! You can test it with next line if you like\n\t\t\t\t\/\/ console.log($);\n\n\t\t\t});\n\t\t<\/script>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t<style>\n\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t.dc_accordion .dc_accordion-body:before{\n\t\t\t\tdisplay: block;\n\t\t\t\theight: 10px;height: 1rem;\n\t\t\t\tcontent: \"\";\n\t\t\t}\n\n\t\t\t\n\n\n\t\t<\/style>\n\n\n\t\t<div id=\"campus-life-leadership-award\" class=\"new dc_accordion  multiple\"  ><h4 class=\"dc_accordion-title highlighta\" ><a class=\"\" style=\"\" href=\"#campus-life-leadership-award\">Campus Life Leadership Award <\/a><\/h4><div class=\"dc_accordion-body \" style=\"\" ><div><strong>Value: <\/strong> $750.00<\/div>\n<div class=\"desc\">\n<p>This award is given to up to two students who have shown a commitment to improving student life at Dawson, while achieving and maintaining academic success. Students must have demonstrated this commitment through their initiative, leadership, and involvement in activities with the Campus Life department.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div><strong>Eligibility Criteria: <\/strong> <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Be a graduating Day student<\/li>\n<li>Have grades 70% or higher<\/li>\n<li>Have demonstrated a commitment to enhancing student life at Dawson though initiative, leadership, and involvement in activities with the Campus Life department.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div><strong>Application Period: <\/strong> March 28th, 2024 - April 14th, 2024<\/div>\n<p><\/p><\/div><\/div><div id=\"hellenic-studies-award\" class=\"new dc_accordion  multiple\"  ><h4 class=\"dc_accordion-title highlighta\" ><a class=\"\" style=\"\" href=\"#hellenic-studies-award\">Hellenic Studies Award <\/a><\/h4><div class=\"dc_accordion-body \" style=\"\" ><div><strong>Value: <\/strong> $1000.00<\/div>\n<div class=\"story\">\n<div class=\"ExternalClassC521F14C60CB4B2BBC14ADACB1B2831E\">\n<p>Created in 2011 by the Hellenic Studies Centre of Dawson College to recognize and promote students' interest and commitment to Hellenic Studies.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"desc\">\n<div class=\"ExternalClassCF38728842F7469989231C940C7CAC2F\">\n<p>This award is given to a graduating day student who is in good academic standing and has taken or is in the process of taking 3 courses related to Hellenic Studies.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div><strong>Eligibility Criteria: <\/strong> <\/p>\n<div class=\"ExternalClassB20A7510D7F948C19B6AEF6A4A2E8C03\">\n<ul>\n<li>Be a graduating Day student<\/li>\n<li>Be a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident<\/li>\n<li>Be in good academic standing<\/li>\n<li>Have taken or be in the process of taking 3 courses related to Hellenic Studies while studying at Dawson<\/li>\n<li>Demonstrate an interest in and a commitment to Hellenic Studies<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div><strong>Application Period: <\/strong> March 28th, 2024 - April 14th, 2024<\/div>\n<p><\/p><\/div><\/div><div id=\"jeff-barnaby-award-for-film-production\" class=\"new dc_accordion  multiple\"  ><h4 class=\"dc_accordion-title highlighta\" ><a class=\"\" style=\"\" href=\"#jeff-barnaby-award-for-film-production\">Jeff Barnaby Award for Film Production <\/a><\/h4><div class=\"dc_accordion-body \" style=\"\" ><div><strong>Value: <\/strong> $3000.00<\/div>\n<div class=\"story\">\n<p>This award was created to honor the innovative Mi\u2019gmaq filmmaker and Dawson Cinema|Communications alumnus, Jeff Barnaby (1976-2022). The funds for this award were contributed as part of the Romany Eveleigh Gift for Students in the Arts.&#160;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"desc\">\n<p>The award is given to a graduating student in the Arts, Literature and Communication program as seed funding for script development or the production of a short film.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div><strong>Eligibility Criteria: <\/strong> <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Be a graduating student in good standing in the&#160;Arts, Literature and Communication program at Dawson<\/li>\n<li>Have demonstrated excellence in script writing and\/or film production<\/li>\n<li>Must provide a pitch for a film or treatment for a script, and examples of recent work by the application deadline<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div><strong>Special Notes: <\/strong> <\/p>\n<p><span><span><span><span>Any supporting documents must be&#160;submitted before the application deadline. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div><strong>Application Period: <\/strong> March 28th, 2024 - April 14th, 2024<\/div>\n<p><\/p><\/div><\/div><div id=\"jennifer-harris-memorial-humanities-award\" class=\"new dc_accordion  multiple\"  ><h4 class=\"dc_accordion-title highlighta\" ><a class=\"\" style=\"\" href=\"#jennifer-harris-memorial-humanities-award\">Jennifer Harris Memorial Humanities Award <\/a><\/h4><div class=\"dc_accordion-body \" style=\"\" ><div><strong>Value: <\/strong> $500.00<\/div>\n<div class=\"story\">\n<div class=\"ExternalClassA5EEDF4E398042C29C866DE3C19EEF10\">\n<p>\u200bThe Jennifer Harris Memorial Humanities Award aims to acknowledge the formative impact of the humanities on Dawson College students and to reward one student with formal recognition for their superior academic achievement.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"desc\">\n<div class=\"ExternalClass989D9FEE914B4540B1DE37845C2EBB19\">\n<p>This award is given to a graduating day student who either did well in all their Dawson Humanities courses or who showed substantial improvement in their Humanities courses during their time at Dawson.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div><strong>Eligibility Criteria: <\/strong> <\/p>\n<div class=\"ExternalClassCE944D916B5E475992A271DC4C0DE71F\">\n<ul>\n<li>Be a graduating Day student in good academic standing<\/li>\n<li>Be a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident<\/li>\n<li>Plan on continuing beyond the DEC at the university level, or pursuing creative or performing arts, studying art or design at the college level, or doing humanitarian work, or engaging in other noteworthy projects during the year immediately following graduation from Dawson<\/li>\n<li>Must provide 2 letters of reference by teachers or mentors who can attest to their all-around character (in terms of academics, athletics, community services, etc.). Ideally one letter should be from a teacher of Humanities at Dawson, and one letter from a second person of their choosing. Reference persons&#160;may email their letters directly&#160;to<span style=\"color&#58;#444444;line-height&#58;107%;font-family&#58;&quot;segoe ui&quot;, sans-serif;font-size&#58;10pt;\"> <a href=\"mailto&#58;awards@dawsoncollege.qc.ca\">awards@dawsoncollege.qc.ca<\/a>.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><strong>Special Notes: <\/strong> <\/p>\n<div class=\"ExternalClassDBADAD5A6AF1439386CCBD29F0FC6355\">\n<p>\u200b<span><span><span><span>All&#160;supporting documents and&#160;letters must be&#160;submitted before the application deadline. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div><strong>Application Period: <\/strong> March 28th, 2024 - April 14th, 2024<\/div>\n<p><\/p><\/div><\/div><div id=\"mahsa-amini-scholarship-winter\" class=\"new dc_accordion  multiple\"  ><h4 class=\"dc_accordion-title highlighta\" ><a class=\"\" style=\"\" href=\"#mahsa-amini-scholarship-winter\">Mahsa Amini Scholarship - Winter  **<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"dc_accordion-body \" style=\"\" ><div><strong>Value: <\/strong> $1000.00<\/div>\n<div class=\"story\">\n<p>This scholarship was established by the Dawson Student Union (DSU) in collaboration with the Mahsa Amini Initiative and with the support of the Student Academic Enrichment Fund. The Mahsa Amini Initiative is a continuous, student-led project started in Fall 2022 by the DSU and its volunteers and supported by Dawson community members. One part of this project is a monetary award aiming to support resilient international and refugee students affected by conflict and in need of financial aid. Though often overlooked, these crises can have a significant negative impact on students\u2019 personal and academic lives.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"desc\">\n<p>Given to up to two students, the Mahsa Amini Scholarship aims to help resilient international and refugee students in financial need. Priority is given to students who identify as women and non-binary people to honour Mahsa Amini, movements fighting for women\u2019s freedom, and to recognize the persisting economic and social gender gap. All international and refugee students are encouraged to apply, regardless of gender.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div><strong>Eligibility Criteria: <\/strong> <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>be an international student or refugee<\/li>\n<li>be in financial need or in need of extra financial support<\/li>\n<li>priority will be given to candidates who identify as women or non-binary people<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div><strong>Special Notes: <\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>Applicants may also submit additional documents to the selection committee such as a picture, a piece of writing, or anything they wish to add. This is completely optional.<\/p>\n<p>Any <span><span>supporting documents must be&#160;submitted by email to awards@dawsoncollege.qc.ca before the application deadline.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div><strong>Application Period: <\/strong> March 28th, 2024 - April 14th, 2024<\/div>\n<p><\/p><\/div><\/div><div id=\"raymond-ellis-memorial-award\" class=\"new dc_accordion  multiple\"  ><h4 class=\"dc_accordion-title highlighta\" ><a class=\"\" style=\"\" href=\"#raymond-ellis-memorial-award\">Raymond Ellis Memorial Award <\/a><\/h4><div class=\"dc_accordion-body \" style=\"\" ><div><strong>Value: <\/strong> $500.00<\/div>\n<div class=\"story\">\n<div class=\"ExternalClass6356B151BEAE42ED8B03A0B16C56CB03\">\n<p>This award is named after Raymond Ellis who was killed in 2005 in a tragic case of mistaken identity. Raymond graduated from Social Science in 2001 and at the time of his passing was a local business man.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"desc\">\n<div class=\"ExternalClass5E6AFEC5EA014F71933D2389BC959F66\">\n<p>This award is offered to a Black Social Science student in good academic standing who aspires to have a career in business or as an entrepreneur and has a caring attitude towards others.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div><strong>Eligibility Criteria: <\/strong> <\/p>\n<div class=\"ExternalClass19D1571E717845B8AF48D21AA2DD1DE9\">\n<ul>\n<li>Be a Black student in the Social Science program<\/li>\n<li>Be a graduating student in good academic standing<\/li>\n<li>Aspire to have a career in business or as an entrepreneur<\/li>\n<li>Have exhibited entrepreneurial aptitude, dedication, and commitment to hard work, and demonstrate a positive, passionate, caring attitude towards others<\/li>\n<li>Provide one letter of reference by the application deadline date (reference persons may email their letters directly to awards@dawsoncollege.qc.ca)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><strong>Special Notes: <\/strong> <\/p>\n<div class=\"ExternalClass35308730E5A044B89A0D8FCCC19D9E72\">\n<p>\u200b<span><span><span><span>All&#160;supporting documents and&#160;letters must be&#160;submitted before the application deadline. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div><strong>Application Period: <\/strong> March 28th, 2024 - April 21st, 2024<\/div>\n<p><\/p><\/div><\/div><div id=\"rob-springer-memorial-award\" class=\"new dc_accordion  multiple\"  ><h4 class=\"dc_accordion-title highlighta\" ><a class=\"\" style=\"\" href=\"#rob-springer-memorial-award\">Rob Springer Memorial Award <\/a><\/h4><div class=\"dc_accordion-body \" style=\"\" ><div><strong>Value: <\/strong> $500.00<\/div>\n<div class=\"story\">\n<div class=\"ExternalClass79C1E5580E0046C89B51A8284EDEDC74\">\n<p>This award is named after Rob Springer an employee of the Dawson Helpdesk\/IST who lost his life in February 2015. Rob was larger than life, both throughout the College in his role in IST and at PARC where he was known as Bear for his tireless support of and help to the teams, especially the women's hockey team. His legacy lives on through this award.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"desc\">\n<div class=\"ExternalClass2BADD4F868C04B9F82F86A516545A017\">\n<p>\u200bGiven to a graduating member of the women's hockey team who has <span><span>demonstrated a sense of True Blue spirit<\/span><\/span>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div><strong>Eligibility Criteria: <\/strong> <\/p>\n<div class=\"ExternalClassDFDD6EE1DB124646B6CB8CC3331D5278\">\n<ul>\n<li>\u200bBe a full-time graduating Day student<\/li>\n<li>Be a member of the women's hockey team<\/li>\n<li>Have demonstrated a sense of True Blue spirit, commitment, encouragement, and integrity during participation on <span><span>the women's hockey team<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><strong>Special Notes: <\/strong> <\/p>\n<div class=\"ExternalClass3BDA4D25338B4C31BEA6E82BE1E80A11\">\n<p>\u200b<span><span>Eligible students will receive a MIO with information on how to apply, when the application period opens.<br \/><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div><strong>Application Period: <\/strong> January 25th, 2024 - February 4th, 2024<\/div>\n<p><\/p><\/div><\/div><div id=\"tony-proudfoot-outdoor-education-award-winter\" class=\"new dc_accordion  multiple\"  ><h4 class=\"dc_accordion-title highlighta\" ><a class=\"\" style=\"\" href=\"#tony-proudfoot-outdoor-education-award-winter\">Tony Proudfoot Outdoor Education Award - Winter  **<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"dc_accordion-body \" style=\"\" ><div><strong>Value: <\/strong> $250.00<\/div>\n<div class=\"story\">\n<div class=\"ExternalClass737FAE929E564BF485D6313C761BEBA7\">\n<p>\u200b\u200bThe Tony Proudfoot Outdoor Education Award is granted in honour of Tony Proudfoot, who made significant contributions to the Dawson College Physical Education Department as a teacher, coordinator of Outdoor Education, and chairperson of the department. It was established to enable students to take an intensive outdoor education course that they may not otherwise be able to afford. This fund will allow more students, as future leaders of our community, to pursue an educational experience that promotes leadership, adventure, cooperation, teamwork, and environmental awareness.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"desc\">\n<div class=\"ExternalClassD3E57FB3DCAA4876A5834B72406F7D16\">\n<p>Given to a student who has taken an eligible Outdoor Education course during which they demonstrated any or all of the following qualities&#58; exemplary leadership, a sense of adventure, teamwork, environmental awareness, the ability to overcome adversity, the initiative to support other people in challenging situations.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div><strong>Eligibility Criteria: <\/strong> <\/p>\n<div class=\"ExternalClass04E3704D7C5748C5B2544C47F644976C\">\n<ul>\n<li>Be a Day student<\/li>\n<li>Have taken an eligible outdoor education course offered by the Physical Education Department in the previous semester<\/li>\n<li>Have demonstrated exemplary leadership, a sense of adventure, teamwork and\/or other qualities, during the eligible outdoor education course <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n   <\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div><strong>Special Notes: <\/strong> <\/p>\n<div class=\"ExternalClass60DFA1ADCFFA4F4A9EE291A460E68615\">\n<p>\u200b\u200bStudents who have taken an eligible course will receive a MIO with <span><span><span style=\"font-family&#58;&quot;segoe ui&quot;, &quot;segoe&quot;, tahoma, helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><span><span><span><span><span><span>with information on how to apply<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> when the application period opens. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div><strong>Application Period: <\/strong> March 28th, 2024 - April 14th, 2024<\/div>\n<p><\/p><\/div><\/div><div id=\"william-mccallum-memorial-scholarship\" class=\"new dc_accordion  multiple\"  ><h4 class=\"dc_accordion-title highlighta\" ><a class=\"\" style=\"\" href=\"#william-mccallum-memorial-scholarship\">William McCallum Memorial Scholarship <\/a><\/h4><div class=\"dc_accordion-body \" style=\"\" ><div><strong>Value: <\/strong> $1000.00<\/div>\n<div class=\"story\">\n<div class=\"ExternalClass692040DC294C4C2C88034CBEC202D21E\">\n<p>The William McCallum Memorial Scholarship for the study of Law was established in 1977 in recognition of the contribution and many years of service given to Dawson College by the late William McCallum, Chairman of the Board of Governors from 1971 to 1977.\u200b<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"desc\">\n<div class=\"ExternalClassC0B55837F7B14D05B286979F119D6BCB\">\n<p>\u200bThis award is given to a graduating day student who will be studying Law in university in the upcoming fall and who shows a high probability of responsible citizenship, and academic and professional success. The recipient is selected based on scholarship, character, leadership, and community involvement.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div><strong>Eligibility Criteria: <\/strong> <\/p>\n<div class=\"ExternalClassAD3F9AD2E76B4AE89455B9684C32CC17\">\n<ul>\n<li>Be a graduating Day student<\/li>\n<li>Be a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident<\/li>\n<li>Be in good academic standing<\/li>\n<li>Provide proof of admission in a Law program at university for the upcoming fall semester<\/li>\n<li>Provide 2 letters of reference by the deadline <span style=\"color&#58;#444444;font-size&#58;10pt;\">(reference persons&#160;may email them directly to <a href=\"mailto&#58;awards@dawsoncollege.qc.ca\">awards@dawsoncollege.qc.ca<\/a>) <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><strong>Special Notes: <\/strong> <\/p>\n<div class=\"ExternalClass1CBD6C8D539948DAA4E5C0E5E2EB616D\">\n<p>\u200b<span><span><span><span>All&#160;supporting documents and&#160;letters must be&#160;submitted before the application deadline. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div><strong>Application Period: <\/strong> March 28th, 2024 - April 14th, 2024<\/div>\n<p><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Application Not Required<\/h2>\n<p>These awards are either <strong>Nomination-Based<\/strong> or <strong>Grade-Based<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h3>Nomination-Based awards:<\/h3>\n<p>You cannot apply for these awards. If you have been nominated, we will contact you directly to let you know. However, if you feel you would be a good candidate, you could discuss a particular award opportunity with a teacher. In most cases teachers and staff members can nominate.<\/p>\n<div id=\"anastasia-de-sousa-memorial-award\" class=\"new dc_accordion  multiple\"  ><h4 class=\"dc_accordion-title highlighta\" ><a class=\"\" style=\"\" href=\"#anastasia-de-sousa-memorial-award\">Anastasia De Sousa Memorial Award <\/a><\/h4><div class=\"dc_accordion-body \" style=\"\" ><div><strong>Value: <\/strong> $1500.00<\/div>\n<div class=\"story\">\n<div class=\"ExternalClass4CCB775204204A079062CCB97A1BD079\">\n<p>\u200bThis award commemorates the intelligence, drive, and determination of  Anastasia De Sousa, who was killed during the shooting tragedy at Dawson College on September 13, 2006.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"desc\">\n<div class=\"ExternalClass9F2AAE9238744DDFB23D8DDF387818DF\">\n<p>This award is given to a full-time (or deemed full-time) graduating student, who has a learning disability and has been able to overcome one or more major obstacles on the road to academic success.\u200b They must be studying at the Cegep level for the first time and have an overall average of at least 70% in every semester they have been at Dawson.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div><strong>Eligibility Criteria: <\/strong> <\/p>\n<div class=\"ExternalClass74870C896405496F83723D197BD2F53F\">\n<ul>\n<li>Be a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident<\/li>\n<li>Be a Day or evening full-time (or deemed full-time) graduating student<\/li>\n<li>Be studying at Cegep for the first time<\/li>\n<li>Have a learning disability (does not need to be registered with the AccessAbility department)<\/li>\n<li>Have maintained an overall average of at least 70% while studying at Dawson<\/li>\n<li>Be able to attend Convocation (if applicable) where the award will be presented by the De Sousa family<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div><strong>Who can nominate:<\/strong> AccessAbility Centre Staff can nominate students for this award.<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div><strong>Nomination Period: <\/strong> March 28th, 2024 - April 14th, 2024<\/div>\n<p><\/p><\/div><\/div><div id=\"bruno-mital-b-positive-scholarship\" class=\"new dc_accordion  multiple\"  ><h4 class=\"dc_accordion-title highlighta\" ><a class=\"\" style=\"\" href=\"#bruno-mital-b-positive-scholarship\">Bruno Mital &#039;B&#039; Positive Scholarship <\/a><\/h4><div class=\"dc_accordion-body \" style=\"\" ><div><strong>Value: <\/strong> $1000.00<\/div>\n<div class=\"story\">\n<div class=\"ExternalClassB373D76ACCBF45268BEE37817BAD48CE\">\n<p>Bruno Mital was a graduate of the Community Recreation and Leadership Training (CRLT) program here at Dawson College whose <span><span>life was cut short by pancreatic cancer in the summer of 2014<\/span><\/span>. He  believed in community and worked with organizations such as Kids Help Phone, Scouts Canada, and CCS. He later became involved with the Dawson College board of governors and was the chairperson of the board for two years.&#160; Bruno always had a kind word or deed for all (including strangers) and he was there for many people when they needed help.&#160; <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"desc\">\n<div class=\"ExternalClassA50EC3B24E72435A9A6BC81BF5E68113\">\n<p>\u200bThis scholarship is designed to recognize a graduating student from Dawson College who has gone above and beyond to help their community, their fellow students, or the Dawson community, without seeking recognition.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div><strong>Eligibility Criteria: <\/strong> <\/p>\n<div class=\"ExternalClass4CED8B6547094CD29616BF3FE7BF5DFF\">\n<ul>\n<li>Be a graduating Day student<\/li>\n<li>Have gone above and beyond to help&#160;their community without seeking recognition.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div><strong>Who can nominate:<\/strong> Dawson College faculty, staff, and students can nominate students for this award.<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div><strong>Nomination Period: <\/strong> March 28th, 2024 - April 14th, 2024<\/div>\n<p><\/p><\/div><\/div><div id=\"lieutenant-governors-youth-medal\" class=\"new dc_accordion  multiple\"  ><h4 class=\"dc_accordion-title highlighta\" ><a class=\"\" style=\"\" href=\"#lieutenant-governors-youth-medal\">Lieutenant Governor&#039;s Youth Medal  **<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"dc_accordion-body \" style=\"\" ><div class=\"desc\">\n<div class=\"ExternalClass1286367764124022BE189125EAB7C7CE\">\n<p>The Lieutenant Governor\u2019s Medal recognizes the voluntary involvement, determination and dedication of Quebecers who make or have made a difference in their community or Qu\u00e9bec nation.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div><strong>Eligibility Criteria: <\/strong> <\/p>\n<div class=\"ExternalClassB1D5C491AC5E491F958B4A0C6C446C5D\">\n<ul>\n<li>Be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident<\/li>\n<li>Reside permanently in Quebec<\/li>\n<li>Be under 29 years of age<\/li>\n<li>Be registered in a program recognized by the MInist\u00e8re de l'\u00c9ducation et de l'Enseignement sup\u00e9rieur<\/li>\n<li>Have demonstrated sustained volunteer involvement in social or community activities OR have shown an inspiring attitude, had a positive influence on a group or community<\/li>\n<li>Be able to achieve the objectives of their program of study<\/li>\n<li>Provide a letter of intent<\/li>\n<li>Be nominated by Dawson College<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><strong>Special Notes: <\/strong> <\/p>\n<div class=\"ExternalClass05CCA5960A6E4899B2B3193874F3ACA2\">\n<p>\u200bDawson College will select up to two students to nominate for this a<span>ward<span>.&#160;The&#160;Lieutenant Governor's Office will contact the recipients directly.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div><strong>Who can nominate:<\/strong> Dawson College faculty or staff members can nominate students for this award.<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div><strong>Nomination Period: <\/strong> November 30th, 2023 - December 18th, 2023<\/div>\n<p><\/p><\/div><\/div><div id=\"paul-gallagher-award\" class=\"new dc_accordion  multiple\"  ><h4 class=\"dc_accordion-title highlighta\" ><a class=\"\" style=\"\" href=\"#paul-gallagher-award\">Paul Gallagher Award <\/a><\/h4><div class=\"dc_accordion-body \" style=\"\" ><div><strong>Value: <\/strong> $500.00<\/div>\n<div class=\"story\">\n<div class=\"ExternalClass654B832A5C0E41D29FBD97785C21AE88\">\n<p>T\u200bhis prestigious award is named after Dawson College's first Director General.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"desc\">\n<div class=\"ExternalClass7F46EFCFCE8741499AA7026B8B430A1A\">\n<p>\u200bGiven to up to three graduating students in recognition of community involvement, leadership, and academic achievement.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div><strong>Eligibility Criteria: <\/strong> <\/p>\n<div class=\"ExternalClassF64A8EDE493B4489B9C58F14F1FFB4DC\">\n<ul>\n<li>Be a graduating Day student in good academic standing<\/li>\n<li>Have actively contributed to college life and demonstrated leadership by having participated in student government, sports, or other college activities<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div><strong>Who can nominate:<\/strong> Dawson College faculty or staff members can nominate students for this award.<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div><strong>Nomination Period: <\/strong> March 28th, 2024 - April 14th, 2024<\/div>\n<p><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Grade-Based Awards<\/h3>\n<p>You cannot apply for these awards. If you become a recipient, we will inform you in June.<\/p>\n<div id=\"governor-generals-collegiate-bronze-medal\" class=\"new dc_accordion  multiple\"  ><h4 class=\"dc_accordion-title highlighta\" ><a class=\"\" style=\"\" href=\"#governor-generals-collegiate-bronze-medal\">Governor General&#039;s Collegiate Bronze Medal <\/a><\/h4><div class=\"dc_accordion-body \" style=\"\" ><div class=\"story\">\n<div class=\"ExternalClass6CB354C9D0014EA2A0429393F8DAFE26\">\n<p>\u200bThe Governor General\u2019s Academic Medal was first awarded in 1873 by the Earl of Dufferin, and has since become one of the most prestigious awards that a student in a Canadian educational institution can receive. The governor general of Canada continues this tradition of encouraging scholarship across the nation and recognizing outstanding students.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"desc\">\n<div class=\"ExternalClassDB6426006D584B8C999C49E115316A23\">\n<p>\u200bThe COLLEGIATE BRONZE medal is awarded to the  student who achieves the highest overall average upon graduation from a diploma-level, post-secondary program (minimum two-year, full-time duration).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div><strong>Eligibility Criteria: <\/strong> <\/p>\n<div class=\"ExternalClass1C06B7CFF46F489EBB1B6BBBC8CE48AB\">\n<ul>\n<li>Be a graduating Day student<\/li>\n<li>\u200bHave <span><span>the highest overall average upon graduation from a diploma-level, post-secondary program (minimum two-year, full-time duration)<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li>Meet the conditions of the Academic Honours ISEP Policy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Department Awards<\/h2>\n<p>These are awards that are offered to students in certain programs. Some information is here, but the recipient selection is taken care of through each specific department.\u00a0 Please contact your Program Coordinator for more information.<\/p>\n<div><h3>Biomedical Laboratory<\/h3><div id=\"darkmarlin-biomedical-laboratory-technology-award\" class=\"new dc_accordion  multiple\"  ><h4 class=\"dc_accordion-title highlighta\" ><a class=\"\" style=\"\" href=\"#darkmarlin-biomedical-laboratory-technology-award\">DarkMarLin Biomedical Laboratory Technology Award<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"dc_accordion-body \" style=\"\" ><div><strong>Value: <\/strong> $500.00<\/div>\n<div class=\"desc\">\n<p>Given to up to two graduating Biomedical Laboratory Technology students, who have shown perseverance and success in their studies, as they embark on their professional careers. The funds for this award were contributed by the DarkMarLin Foundation, inspired by Biomedical Laboratory Technology alumna Odarka Woods.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Eligibility Criteria:<\/strong> <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Be a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident<\/li>\n<li>Be a graduating Biomedical Laboratory Technology student<\/li>\n<li>Demonstrate success in overcoming obstacles in the pursuit of learning<\/li>\n<li>Be in financial need or in need of extra financial support (proof of financial need may be requested)<\/li>\n<li>Have shown perseverance and determination in their studies<\/li>\n<li>Demonstrate good overall academic and non-academic performance and excellent professional behaviour<\/li>\n<li>Provide a letter of application to the department supporting the above eligibility criteria<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div><strong>Special Notes: <\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>For more information contact the <a href=\"https&#58;\/\/www-staging.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/biomedical-laboratory-technology\/faculty-staff-list\/\">program coordinator<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div><h3>Community Recreation Leadership Training<\/h3><div id=\"a-ross-seaman-memorial-scholarship-for-leadership\" class=\"new dc_accordion  multiple\"  ><h4 class=\"dc_accordion-title highlighta\" ><a class=\"\" style=\"\" href=\"#a-ross-seaman-memorial-scholarship-for-leadership\">A. Ross Seaman Memorial Scholarship for Leadership *<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"dc_accordion-body \" style=\"\" ><div class=\"story\">\n<div class=\"ExternalClass529BEACE97A7479C80EEF653076BCCE5\">\n<p>\u200bRoss Seaman's influence is remembered by many organizations, friends and colleagues. So much so, that a scholarship in his name was established several years ago. The A. Ross Seaman Memorial Scholarship epitomizes those influences he had on people. Each of the five organizations he worked with give a scholarship in his memory.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"desc\">\n<div class=\"ExternalClass6A3FD4A7DCAE47F08CECE016CB1A7C36\">\n<p>This scholarship is presented by the CRLT program each year to a second year student who displays leadership, community service, caring and a genuine concern for others inside and outside of CRLT.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div><strong>Special Notes: <\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>For more information contact&#160;<a href=\"mailto&#58;crlt@dawsoncollege.qc.ca?subject=A.%20Ross%20Seaman%20Memorial%20Scholarship%20for%20Leadership\">crlt@dawsoncollege.qc.ca<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"crlt-faculty-award\" class=\"new dc_accordion  multiple\"  ><h4 class=\"dc_accordion-title highlighta\" ><a class=\"\" style=\"\" href=\"#crlt-faculty-award\">CRLT Faculty Award<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"dc_accordion-body \" style=\"\" ><div class=\"desc\">\n<div class=\"ExternalClass9B2C0773CFF4430AA0E024D80CD6350D\">\n<p>\u200bGiven to a graduating CRLT student who best exemplifies the skills and qualities of a recreational professional.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div><strong>Special Notes: <\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>For more information contact <a href=\"mailto&#58;crlt@dawsoncollege.qc.ca?subject=CRLT%20Faculty%20Award\">crlt@dawsoncollege.qc.ca<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"holly-bockus-outdoor-education-award\" class=\"new dc_accordion  multiple\"  ><h4 class=\"dc_accordion-title highlighta\" ><a class=\"\" style=\"\" href=\"#holly-bockus-outdoor-education-award\">Holly Bockus Outdoor Education Award *<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"dc_accordion-body \" style=\"\" ><div class=\"story\">\n<div class=\"ExternalClass2A0E39CA171347E9A161398DAF8E00B2\">\n<p>The Holly Bockus &quot;Play it Forward&quot; Award was started after Holly's death and is used to give a small financial award to a first year student.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"desc\">\n<div class=\"ExternalClassF8E34AF48EBC4CBD94F7C36764189021\">\n<p>Given to a first year student who shows creativity, empathy, and other characteristics important to Holly Bockus.\u200b<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div><strong>Special Notes: <\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>For more information contact <a href=\"mailto&#58;crlt@dawsoncollege.qc.ca?subject=Holly%20Bockus%20Outdoor%20Education%20Award\">crlt@dawsoncollege.qc.ca<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"josie-gotfrit-memorial-scholarship\" class=\"new dc_accordion  multiple\"  ><h4 class=\"dc_accordion-title highlighta\" ><a class=\"\" style=\"\" href=\"#josie-gotfrit-memorial-scholarship\">Josie Gotfrit Memorial Scholarship<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"dc_accordion-body \" style=\"\" ><div><strong>Value: <\/strong> $1000.00<\/div>\n<div class=\"story\">\n<div class=\"ExternalClass78F27C48E86B4B949C02BED3475F4344\">\n<p>This scholarship was created as a living memorial by the friends of Josie Gotfrit who was a CRLT faculty member, in order to help support a student who has demonstrated the the kind of human values that Josie personified&#58; warmth, caring and strength.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"desc\">\n<div class=\"ExternalClass30D102167BAC4D68BCD8C8C50D714FB9\">\n<p>\u200bThis scholarship is given to a student graduating from the CRLT progam and continuing on to study recreation and leisure or other human services.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Eligibility Criteria:<\/strong> <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Be a graduating CRLT student<\/li>\n<li>Be continuing on to the study of recreation and leisure or other human services at the university level this upcoming fall<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div><strong>Special Notes: <\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>For more information contact <a href=\"mailto&#58;crlt@dawsoncollege.qc.ca?subject=Josie%20Gotfrit%20Memorial%20Scholarship\">crlt@dawsoncollege.qc.ca<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div><h3>Enriched Science<\/h3><div id=\"enriched-science-outstanding-activity-award\" class=\"new dc_accordion  multiple\"  ><h4 class=\"dc_accordion-title highlighta\" ><a class=\"\" style=\"\" href=\"#enriched-science-outstanding-activity-award\">Enriched Science - Outstanding Activity Award *<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"dc_accordion-body \" style=\"\" ><div class=\"desc\">\n<div class=\"ExternalClass55C22398BB324374AA8A3A1E8145168E\">\n<p>This award is given in recognition of the Enriched Science student who has contributed significantly to the life of the program, as well as for academic achievement in Science.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div><strong>Special Notes: <\/strong> <\/p>\n<div class=\"ExternalClass59A5C768D1EF41BE926EF9055C70A11A\">\n<p>\u200bFor more information contact <a href=\"mailto&#58;enrichedscience@dawsoncollege.qc.ca?subject=Enriched%20Science%20-%20Outstanding%20Activity%20Award\">enrichedscience@dawsoncollege.qc.ca<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div><h3>Interior Design<\/h3><div id=\"michael-hendy-award\" class=\"new dc_accordion  multiple\"  ><h4 class=\"dc_accordion-title highlighta\" ><a class=\"\" style=\"\" href=\"#michael-hendy-award\">Michael Hendy Award *<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"dc_accordion-body \" style=\"\" ><div><strong>Value: <\/strong> $1000.00<\/div>\n<div class=\"story\">\n<div class=\"ExternalClassFEECEAABDAEC461C81B02EF161F3C20E\">\n<p>The award commemorates the intelligence, drive and creativity of Michael Hendy, a graduate of the Interior Design program who passed away in 2010, at the age of 24, from meningitis.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"desc\">\n<div class=\"ExternalClass8FF83B4D08BD4952B7156D9E8068D6DE\">\n<p>This award is given to a first year student who has demonstrated academic promise in Interior Design at Dawson College and financial need.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Eligibility Criteria:<\/strong> <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Be a first year full-time Interior Design student<\/li>\n<li>Have obtained an average of at least 70% in their first semester<\/li>\n<li>Be able to demonstrate financial need<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div><strong>Special Notes: <\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>\u200bFor more information contact the <a href=\"https&#58;\/\/www-staging.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/interior-design\/faculty-staff-list\/\">program coordinator<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div><h3>Journeys<\/h3><div id=\"journeys-award\" class=\"new dc_accordion  multiple\"  ><h4 class=\"dc_accordion-title highlighta\" ><a class=\"\" style=\"\" href=\"#journeys-award\">Journeys Award **<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"dc_accordion-body \" style=\"\" ><div><strong>Value: <\/strong> $500.00<\/div>\n<div class=\"desc\">\n<div class=\"ExternalClass1B49FDD7CE034000AFF85BB3166C9217\">\n<p>\u200bThe Journeys Award recognizes a Dawson student who self-identifies as Indigenous and demonstrates a remarkable dedication to reaching their educational goals, a commitment to serving their community, and a positive influence on peers.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Eligibility Criteria:<\/strong> <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Self identifiy as Indigenous<\/li>\n<li>Have demonstrated a remarkable dedication to reaching their educational goals, a committment to serving their community and having been a positive influence on their peers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div><strong>Special Notes: <\/strong> <\/p>\n<div class=\"ExternalClass3AC61C18E1A34E79A70C46996ACCF5A9\">\n<p>\u200bNote&#58; Students do not have to be part of the Journeys program to be eligible for this award.<\/p>\n<p>For more information contact the <span class=\"position\"><a href=\"https&#58;\/\/www-staging.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/journeys\/contact\/\">profile coordinator<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div><h3>Nursing<\/h3><div id=\"rose-pearlman-award\" class=\"new dc_accordion  multiple\"  ><h4 class=\"dc_accordion-title highlighta\" ><a class=\"\" style=\"\" href=\"#rose-pearlman-award\">Rose Pearlman Award<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"dc_accordion-body \" style=\"\" ><div><strong>Value: <\/strong> $500.00<\/div>\n<div class=\"story\">\n<div class=\"ExternalClassAD8837226CBD4C4BBDA69DB3A393EB52\">\n<p>This award was founded by Beryl Moser in 1997, in honour of her mother, Rose Pearlman's 90th birthday. Rose was a former Winnipegger who studied and graduated with her Registered Nursing degree in the 1920's at the California Lutheran Hospital and practiced in Los Angeles until 1930 when she returned to Canada to marry Sidney Pearlman. During the depression she\u200b practiced nursing in the homes of terminally ill patients. When questioned on the award requirements, Rose replied &quot;the person should be pleasant&quot;. As such the main criteria became bedside excellence.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"desc\">\n<div class=\"ExternalClassF391B4CEBE314A6C9D33BD9DAAED4D4C\">\n<p>\u200bGiven to a graduating student with outstanding empathy, communication skills and competent bedside manner.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div><strong>Special Notes: <\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>For more information contact the <a href=\"https&#58;\/\/www-staging.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/nursing\/faculty-staff-list\/\">program coordinator<\/a>.<br \/>&#160;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div><h3>Professional Theatre<\/h3><div id=\"bertrand-a-henry-memorial-award\" class=\"new dc_accordion  multiple\"  ><h4 class=\"dc_accordion-title highlighta\" ><a class=\"\" style=\"\" href=\"#bertrand-a-henry-memorial-award\">Bertrand A. Henry Memorial Award<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"dc_accordion-body \" style=\"\" ><div><strong>Value: <\/strong> $500.00<\/div>\n<div class=\"story\">\n<div class=\"ExternalClass5BAF120232334EF8B1965055A3E8354C\">\n<p>\u200bThis award was created to honour Bert Henry, a founder of the Professional Theatre program, by supporting graduating students who wish to create a production using the skills they acquired and refined at Dawson College.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"desc\">\n<div class=\"ExternalClassDBEA27A664114C54B90CC8D6C2B6480A\">\n<p>This award is given to a graduating Professional Theatre student who wishes to create a production using the skills they acquired and refined at Dawson College.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Eligibility Criteria:<\/strong> <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Be a graduating Professional Theatre student<\/li>\n<li>Be in good academic standing<\/li>\n<li>Have&#160;demonstrated determination, initiative, and creativity in their projects<\/li>\n<li>Provide an appendix about the project, including a budget, which they intend to produce following graduation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div><strong>Special Notes: <\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>For more information contact the <a href=\"https&#58;\/\/www-staging.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/professional-theatre\/faculty-staff-list\/\">program coordinator<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"cynthia-hendrickson-memorial-award\" class=\"new dc_accordion  multiple\"  ><h4 class=\"dc_accordion-title highlighta\" ><a class=\"\" style=\"\" href=\"#cynthia-hendrickson-memorial-award\">Cynthia Hendrickson Memorial Award<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"dc_accordion-body \" style=\"\" ><div><strong>Value: <\/strong> $500.00<\/div>\n<div class=\"story\">\n<div class=\"ExternalClass259EF473A50B4F67846FBAB21885AF0B\">\n<p>This award is offered in honour of Cynthia Hendrickson, who was a founder of the Professional Theatre program, who taught dance and movement for decades.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"desc\">\n<div class=\"ExternalClassB0CEB4CB0E9D4DD58D54ED67E0568E34\">\n<p>This award is given to a student graduating from the Professional Theatre program who has demonstrated collaboration, shown respect and generosity toward their peers, and has excelled both academically and professionally.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Eligibility Criteria:<\/strong> <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u200bBe a graduating Professional Theatre student<\/li>\n<li>Have demontrated collaboration, shown respect and generosity toward their peers and have excelled academically and professionally<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div><strong>Special Notes: <\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>For more information contact the <a href=\"https&#58;\/\/www-staging.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/professional-theatre\/faculty-staff-list\/\">program coordinator<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"gary-plaxton-memorial-award\" class=\"new dc_accordion  multiple\"  ><h4 class=\"dc_accordion-title highlighta\" ><a class=\"\" style=\"\" href=\"#gary-plaxton-memorial-award\">Gary Plaxton Memorial Award<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"dc_accordion-body \" style=\"\" ><div><strong>Value: <\/strong> $500.00<\/div>\n<div class=\"story\">\n<div class=\"ExternalClass969432DA39BC444AB3C671ABF22C5EA6\">\n<p>\u200bGary Plaxton was a major player in the theatrical industry in Canada&#58; actor, producer, film maker. He taught Acting for Camera at Dawson as well as Pre-U Drama courses. He was well loved, generous, had a great sense of humour and dedication to the industry and his students. This annual award is made possible by a generous donation from his daughter, Elizabeth Plaxton.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"desc\">\n<div class=\"ExternalClass5AC90DA4BF02415CA26EB32E2522A611\">\n<p>This award is given to the graduating Professional Theatre student in good standing who best exemplifies the qualities of dedication, generosity, and respect for the profession.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Eligibility Criteria:<\/strong> <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u200bBe a graduating Professional Theatre student<\/li>\n<li>Be in good academic standing<\/li>\n<li>Exemplify the qualities of dedication, generosity, and respect for the theatre profession<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div><strong>Special Notes: <\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>For more information contact the <a href=\"https&#58;\/\/www-staging.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/professional-theatre\/faculty-staff-list\/\">program coordinator<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div><h3>Psychology<\/h3><div id=\"psychology-profile-award\" class=\"new dc_accordion  multiple\"  ><h4 class=\"dc_accordion-title highlighta\" ><a class=\"\" style=\"\" href=\"#psychology-profile-award\">Psychology Profile Award **<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"dc_accordion-body \" style=\"\" ><div class=\"desc\">\n<div class=\"ExternalClass940EA9AA635C462FAA00222E3EA535E0\">\n<p>\u200bThis award would like to honour students who are in their final year and have completed<br \/>\nthe Psychology profile requirements with an 80% or above average. The<br \/>\nrecipient(s) must also demonstrate  <br \/>\n their community engagement. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Eligibility Criteria:<\/strong> <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Be a student in their final year at Dawson<\/li>\n<li>Have completed the Psychology profile requirements with an 80% or above average<\/li>\n<li>Be able to demonstrate  their community engagement<\/li>\n<li>Submit a letter of intent to the Psychology profile<br \/>\ncoordinator <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div><strong>Special Notes: <\/strong> <\/p>\n<div class=\"ExternalClassBFFD9CB4E1B84F55ABAAA1730258C29E\">\n<p>\u200bFor more information contact <a href=\"mailto&#58;psychology@dawsoncollege.qc.a?subject=Psychology%20Profile%20Award\"><span style=\"color&#58;#444444;\">psychology@dawsoncollege.qc.ca<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Application Required Application-Based awards During the application period for each of these awards, a link will become active in your Dawson College Omnivox portal (Student Services \/ Awards and Scholarships) that will lead you to the form you must complete and submit before the deadline, as well as information concerning other materials that may be&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1731","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www-staging.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/awards-scholarships\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1731","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www-staging.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/awards-scholarships\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www-staging.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/awards-scholarships\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www-staging.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/awards-scholarships\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1731"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www-staging.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/awards-scholarships\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1731\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2924,"href":"https:\/\/www-staging.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/awards-scholarships\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1731\/revisions\/2924"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www-staging.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/awards-scholarships\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1731"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}