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Dr. Imran Hack Bursary in Biochemistry
This bursary was established by a generous donation from Memorial University of Newfoundland alumnus Dr. Imran Hack (B.Sc. (Biochemistry) ’74, MD’79). Valued at a portion of the income on the endowment, it will be awarded annually to an undergraduate student in any year of study in any degree program in the Department of Biochemistry. The recipient must have demonstrated financial need as well as meet the minimum academic requirements for a bursary as defined by the University. This bursary will be awarded by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards on the recommendation of the Head, Department of Biochemistry.
Douglas and Beatrice Hall Biochemistry Bursary
This bursary was established by the employees in the Department of Biochemistry in memory of two dedicated past members of the Department. Valued at a portion of the income on the endowment, it will be awarded annually to a student who is enrolled in the third year (that is, normally enrolled in majors’ courses at the 3000 level) of any Biochemistry undergraduate degree program in the Faculty of Science. The recipient must meet the minimum academic and financial requirements for a bursary as defined by the university and not be in receipt of any other scholarships or bursaries. The Bursary will be administered by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards upon recommendation of the Head, Department of Biochemistry.
Head’s Award in Mathematics and Statistics
This award was established by a generous donation from Dr. Edgar Goodaire. Valued at a portion of the income on the endowment, it will be awarded annually to a student with at least one year of study remaining in any undergraduate program in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics in the Faculty of Science at Memorial University of Newfoundland. The recipient must meet the minimum academic requirements for an award as defined by the University. In addition, other factors may be considered including, but not limited to, service in the community, extracurricular activities and leadership potential. This award will be granted by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards on the recommendation of the Head, Department of Mathematics and Statistics.
Hebron Diversity Award
Hebron Diversity Award
This award was created from a generous contribution from the Hebron Project. The Hebron Project co-venturers are ExxonMobil Canada Properties (operator), Chevron Canada, Suncor Energy, Statoil Canada and Nalcor Energy. Awards will be available to full-time or part-time students, enrolled at any Campus of Memorial University of Newfoundland, who have indigenous status, a disability, or who represent a visible minority. Students with a disability should provide supporting documentation (from a medical doctor, psychologist, audiologist, rehabilitation counselor, or other professional who has specific training, expertise, and experience in the diagnosis of this condition). Students will claim indigenous and visible minority status through self-identification. Of those eligible students, further preference will be given to students who are majoring in engineering, the geosciences, environmental science or chemistry. Normally, at least one award will be granted in each designated area and where possible, at least one award will be granted to a student in his/her first year of study. For students at the St. John’s or Grenfell Campus the awards will be granted by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards upon the recommendation of the appropriate Department Head. For students at Marine Institute, the awards will be granted by the Marine Institute Scholarship Committee on the recommendation of the appropriate Department Head.
Hebron Women in Science and Engineering Scholarship
This scholarship program was created by a generous contribution from the Hebron Project. The Hebron Project co-venturers are ExxonMobil Canada Properties (operator), Chevron Canada, Suncor Energy, Statoil Canada and Nalcor Energy. Scholarships will be awarded to female students who are enrolled in full-time or part-time studies at any Campus of Memorial University of Newfoundland who are majoring in engineering, the geosciences, environmental science or chemistry. Preference will be given to students with demonstrated financial need. Where possible at least one scholarship will be awarded to a student in her first year of study. For students at the St. John’s or Grenfell Campus the awards will be granted by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards upon recommendation of the appropriate Dean or Department Head. For students at the Marine institute the awards will be granted by the Marine Institute Scholarship Committee on recommendation of the appropriate Department Head.
General Rick Hillier Scholarship in Science and Leadership
General Rick Hillier Scholarship in Science and Leadership
This scholarship, valued at a portion of the income on the investment, was established through donations and the proceeds of the inaugural Halifax Affinity Dinner, at which General Rick Hillier gave the keynote address. The scholarship is intended to recognize one of Memorial University of Newfoundland’s most celebrated alumni. General Hillier is one of Canada’s most respected and successful military leaders in generations; a leader who has had a profound impact on Canada’s men and women in the military, and an advocate for peace internationally. Upon his retirement in October of 2008, General Hillier took on the position of Chancellor of Memorial University of Newfoundland. To be eligible for this scholarship students must be enrolled full-time in any year of any undergraduate program in the Faculty of Science. Preference will be given to students who demonstrate leadership in their activities, either on or off- campus, and students who have graduated from a high school in rural Newfoundland and Labrador. When possible, preference will also be given to students who are members of military families, or who are past or present members of the military. The scholarship will be awarded by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarship, Bursaries and Awards based on the recommendation of the Dean, Faculty of Science.
Bob Hooper Scholarship
This scholarship was established to honour the student-centric contributions of Dr. Bob Hooper, whose field-based teaching and research in Bonne Bay spans a period of nearly 50 years and deeply affected the lives of many generations of students. Valued at a minimum of $1,500 annually, the scholarship will be awarded to a student in any year of study in the Faculty of Science (St. John’s Campus) or School of the Environment (Grenfell Campus) who is registered in an academic course in Biology at Bonne Bay Marine Station that is offered by the Faculty of Science. Preference will be given to a student with demonstrated financial need. The recipient must meet the minimum academic requirements for a scholarship as defined by the University. The scholarship will be awarded by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards on the recommendation of the Dean, Faculty of Science.
Dr. Richard Huntsman Family Bursary
Dr. Richard Huntsman Family Bursary
This bursary was established by a generous donation from Mrs. Elaine Huntsman. Dr. Richard Huntsman and his wife, Elaine, came to Newfoundland and Labrador in 1975 with their eight (8) children, all of whom graduated from Memorial University of Newfoundland. Dr. Huntsman always enjoyed the time that his various occupations afforded him in rural Newfoundland and Labrador.  He spoke highly of the people that he met on these trips, whether they be in destinations such as Ramea, Grey River, the Labrador Coast, or St. Anthony. The family of Dr. Huntsman believes that he would be delighted with the support and assistance that is available to the students that will receive these bursaries. Two bursaries, valued at $2,500 each will be awarded annually to undergraduate students in the Faculty of Science. One bursary will be awarded to an individual who self-identifies as a woman or as gender-diverse who has graduated from a high school in rural Newfoundland and Labrador. The second bursary will be awarded to any undergraduate student who has graduated from a high school in rural Newfoundland and Labrador. The recipients must demonstrate financial need as well as meet the minimum academic requirements for a bursary as defined by the University. These bursaries will be awarded by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries, and Awards on the recommendation of the Dean, Faculty of Science.
Dr. Richard Huntsman Family Bursary
Dr. Richard Huntsman Family Bursary
This bursary was established by a generous donation from Mrs. Elaine Huntsman. Dr. Richard Huntsman and his wife, Elaine, came to Newfoundland and Labrador in 1975 with their eight (8) children, all of whom graduated from Memorial University of Newfoundland. Dr. Huntsman always enjoyed the time that his various occupations afforded him in rural Newfoundland and Labrador.  He spoke highly of the people that he met on these trips, whether they be in destinations such as Ramea, Grey River, the Labrador Coast, or St. Anthony. The family of Dr. Huntsman believes that he would be delighted with the support and assistance that is available to the students that will receive these bursaries. Two bursaries, valued at an equal portion of the income on the endowment, will be awarded annually to undergraduate students in the Faculty of Science. One bursary will be awarded to an individual who self-identifies as a woman or as gender-diverse who has graduated from a high school in rural Newfoundland and Labrador. The second bursary will be awarded to any undergraduate student who has graduated from a high school in rural Newfoundland and Labrador. The recipients must meet the minimum academic requirements for a bursary as defined by the University. The bursary will be awarded by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries, and Awards on the recommendation of the Dean, Faculty of Science.
Husky White Rose Extension Diversity Project Scholarship
This scholarship was established by a generous donation from Husky Energy to recognize the importance of a skilled and diverse workforce. Husky strongly supports economic development in Newfoundland and Labrador and believes that education is important in developing and sustaining a successful community. Husky is seeking to develop the pool of qualified diversity group members interested in pursuing careers in operational aspects of the oil and gas industry. Two scholarships, valued at $2,500 each will be awarded annually to undergraduate students from the faculties of Earth Sciences, Engineering and/or Business. The scholarships will be awarded on a rotating basis, and each year the two recipients must be from different faculties. The recipients will identify as one or more of the following: female, indigenous, person with a disability and/or member of a visible minority. This scholarship will be awarded by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards on the recommendation of the Dean of the recipient faculty.
Harold Johnson Scholarship in Mathematics
Harold Johnson Scholarship in Mathematics
This scholarship was established by a donation from Mrs. Betty Johnson to honour the life of her late husband, Mr. Harold Johnson. Harold had a lengthy career teaching math before assuming the role of Undergraduate Officer in the Department of Mathematics at Memorial University of Newfoundland. In this last capacity, he took great pride in supporting the efforts of the Department Head, faculty and staff and, as a direct result, the students. He often spoke of and to these young people and their ability to influence the world for the greater good through their mathematical education. This scholarship is dedicated to those past endeavours of Harold Johnson and to those future endeavours that math majors from Memorial University will make in the years to come. Valued at a portion of the income on the endowment, it will be awarded annually to an undergraduate student in any year of study who is a declared major in Mathematics. The recipient must meet the minimum academic requirements for a scholarship as defined by the University. Preference will be given to a student who has demonstrated financial need. This scholarship will be awarded by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards on the recommendation of the Head, Department of Mathematics and Statistics.
Marie T. Kennedy Bursary
In her will, Ms. Marie Theresa Kennedy left a bequest to Memorial University of Newfoundland to allow one or more bursaries of at least $5,000.00 to be awarded annually. To be considered, a candidate must be a full-time undergraduate student, in any year of study, majoring in Science or Medicine - it will be awarded on a rotating basis. Students receiving scholarships or bursaries from other individuals or institutions, for the same scholarship year, will not be eligible. The bursary will be awarded on the basis of need and academic effort by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards upon recommendation from the appropriate Dean.
Dr. Kevin Keough Scholarship in Biochemistry
This scholarship was established by a generous donation from Dr. Kevin and Mrs. Joan Keough. Valued at $1000 annually, it will be awarded to a student who is a declared biochemistry major entering their 3rd year of study at Memorial University of Newfoundland. The recipient must have first class and scholarship standing as defined by the University. Preference will be given to the student with the highest average from the previous scholarship year. The scholarship will be awarded by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards on the recommendation of the Head, Department of Biochemistry.
Harry Kiefte Scholarship
Harry Kiefte Scholarship
This scholarship was established by a generous donation from the employees of the Department of Physics and Physical Oceanography in memory of their colleague, Dr. Harry Kiefte (1942-1997). Harry Kiefte inspired many with his wisdom, warm heart, integrity, and spirit of possibility. He was a respected and accomplished physicist, passionate naturalist, teacher, and family cornerstone. Valued at a portion of the income on the endowment, it will be awarded annually to a student who is enrolled in any year of any Physics and Physical Oceanography undergraduate degree program in the Faculty of Science. The recipient must meet the minimum academic requirements for a scholarship as defined by Memorial University of Newfoundland. The scholarship will be awarded by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries, and Awards on the recommendation of the Head, Department of Physics and Physical Oceanography.
Dr. B.K. Kim Scholarship in Statistics
This scholarship will be awarded annually to an undergraduate student whose major subject of study is Statistics. The award honours the memory of the late Dr. B.K. Kim who taught in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics from 1976-84. The scholarship, with a value of at least $500.00, will normally be based on academic achievement in third year and/or fourth year courses and will be awarded by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards on the recommendation of the Head, Department of Mathematics and Statistics.
John Kingston Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship, valued at $600.00, was established in memory of John F. Kingston, a former member of the faculty of the Department of Chemistry at Memorial University of Newfoundland. It will be awarded annually to a student majoring in Chemistry, who has completed at least 18 credit hours in Chemistry courses, on the basis of academic merit and financial need. The scholarship is awarded by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards on the recommendation of the Head, Department of Chemistry.
LGL Limited Scholarship in Marine Science
This scholarship, valued at $3,000.00, was established by LGL Limited. It will be awarded annually to a student in the Faculty of Science who is following a program of studies related to Marine Science. The successful candidate will be either a fourth year undergraduate student doing an honours program or a graduate student. Wherever possible, preference will be given to a student from a fishing family, but other students will be considered. In the case of undergraduate students the scholarship will be awarded by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards on the basis of scholarship standing. In the case of graduate students the scholarship will be awarded by the Dean, School of Graduate Studies. In both cases it will be based upon a recommendation from the Dean, Faculty of Science.
Dr. Chu-in Charles Lee Scholarship
Dr. Chu-in Charles Lee Scholarship
This scholarship is established through generous contributions by family, friends, students, professors and the academic community in memory of Dr. Chu-in Charles Lee, who served as Deputy Head of the Department of Mathematics and Statistics for many years. Valued at a portion of the income on the endowment, the scholarship will be awarded on the basis of scholarship standing to senior full- time undergraduate students in their 3rd or 4th year majoring in Mathematics and/or Statistics. To be considered, candidates must take a minimum of four (4) senior Mathematics and /or Statistics courses in a given year with preference given to the student who achieves the highest average on these courses. This scholarship will be awarded by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards based on the recommendation of the Head of the Department of Mathematics and Statistics.
Julius and Bella Levkovitz Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded out of income derived from a bequest to Memorial University of Newfoundland by the late Mrs. Bella Levkovitz. From this income a scholarship of not less than $700.00 is to be awarded as often as possible to an outstanding student in second, third or fourth year, or graduate studies in Pure or Applied Science at Memorial University of Newfoundland. It will be awarded by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards on the basis of a recommendation from the Dean, Faculty of Science.
Hugh Lilly Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship, presently valued at a minimum of $3000.00 per annum, will be awarded to the most promising graduate in the Geosciences at Memorial University of Newfoundland who is continuing studies at the post-graduate level, here or elsewhere. The award honours the memory of the late Hugh Lilly, an instructor in the Earth Sciences Department. Selection of the winning candidate will rest with the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards in consultation with the Earth Sciences Department.
Hugh Lilly Undergraduate Scholarship
This scholarship, valued at $300.00 per annum, will be awarded to an undergraduate student entering the third year of studies in a Geology major program. The award honours the memory of the late Hugh Lilly, an instructor in the Earth Sciences Department. In making the award, academic achievement, character and financial need may be taken into consideration. The scholarship is awarded by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards on the recommendation of the Head, Earth Sciences Department.
Loughney-Brosnan Scholarship in Biochemistry
Loughney-Brosnan Scholarship in Biochemistry
This scholarship is valued at the interest accruing on an endowment given to Memorial University of Newfoundland by the Loughney family. It is open to an undergraduate student studying the honours program in Biochemistry at Memorial University of Newfoundland and will be awarded on the basis of scholarship standing. Preference will be given to a student entering the final year of the Biochemistry (Honours) Program. It will be awarded by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards upon recommendation of the Head, Department of Biochemistry.
William Kenneth MacLeod Scholarship
This Scholarship was established by a generous donation from Mrs. Helen MacLeod to Memorial University of Newfoundland in 2002, in memory of Mr. William Kenneth MacLeod. Mr. MacLeod was a recipient of the Provincial Government Senior Jubilee Scholarship in the early 1930s. Valued at a portion of the income on the endowment, it will be awarded annually to an undergraduate student from Newfoundland and Labrador enrolled in the Faculty of Science. Where possible, preference will be given to a student with financial need as determined by the University. The recipient must meet the minimum academic requirements for a Scholarship as defined by the University. The Scholarship will be awarded by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards on the recommendation of the Dean of Science.
Ed and Mary Lou Martin Award
This award was established by a generous donation from Ed and Mary Lou Martin who are proud supporters of Memorial University of Newfoundland and place a great emphasis on education. Ed and Mary Lou grew up in Grand Falls-Windsor and, at the age of 17, moved to St. John’s to continue their education. Ed and their four sons are graduates of Memorial University and Mary Lou is a registered nurse having graduated from St. Clare’s School of Nursing. Ed and Mary Lou recognize that leaving home to study brings additional financial strain to a student and they hope that this award will help to alleviate some of that pressure. Valued at a portion of the income on the endowment, the award will be granted annually to a student from rural Newfoundland and Labrador who has relocated to study at the St. John’s Campus of Memorial University and who meets the minimum academic requirements for an award. The award will be distributed annually to a student in the School of Social Work or the Faculty of Science, on a rotating basis. Preference will be given first to students who have demonstrated financial need and within that pool of candidates, to mature students or student parents where possible. The award will be granted by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards on the recommendation of the Dean of the appropriate discipline.
Mrs. E.D. Matthews Memorial Scholarship in Mathematics and Statistics