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James J. O'Mara Awards
The James J. O’Mara Awards were created to honour the memory of James J. O’Mara, a prominent Newfoundland pharmacist who tirelessly worked as an advocate for a university based School of Pharmacy. He served as President of the NPhA from 1970-72 and was Secretary/Registrar of what is now the Newfoundland and Labrador Pharmacy Board from 1981-1990. An award will be given to one student in each of the first four years of the pharmacy program. The students will be selected based on top performance in the Pharmacy Practice courses for the year of study, as recommended by the course coordinators. Each award is valued at a portion of the income on the endowment. The awards are conferred by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards on the recommendation of the Dean, School of Pharmacy.
Dr. Heather Onyett Scholarship in Pharmacy
This scholarship was established by a generous bequest from Dr. Heather Onyett (1945-2020), BAH (University of Toronto), MD (Memorial University of Newfoundland), FRCPC, FAAP, Masters of Public Health (John Hopkins), Professor Emeritus, Queens University. Born and raised in Northern Ontario, her early experiences with remote communities profoundly influenced her life. She was the MUN Faculty of Medicine’s first pediatrician, and spent five years as Chief of Pediatrics in the Grenfell Region as a solo pediatrician providing primary, secondary and tertiary care for the indigenous and settler children living in remote communities. Her commitment to global health was a prominent factor in her life for over fifty years and her specialty knowledge in Pediatrics, Infectious Diseases, Tropical Medicine and Public Health was infused into all of her clinical and scholarly activities in Canada, Africa, Asia, and the Americas. In 2016 she received the Life Membership Award of the Canadian Pediatric Society for her dedication to advancing the health of children in Canada. Valued at a portion of the income on the endowment, one scholarship will be awarded annually to a full-time student in each of the first, second, third and fourth years of the undergraduate pharmacy program at Memorial University of Newfoundland, for a total of four scholarships per year. The recipients must meet the minimum academic requirements for a scholarship as defined by the University. Preference will be given to the student at the top of their class in academic performance. The scholarship will be awarded by Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries, and Awards on the recommendation of the Dean, School of Pharmacy.
Ottawa Pharmacy Alumni Award
Ottawa Pharmacy Alumni Award
The Ottawa Pharmacy Alumni Award has been generously provided by Ms. Hao Nguyen, Dr. Co Pham, and Dr. Roland Halil. The award will be presented annually to a student in one of the final two years of the undergraduate pharmacy program at Memorial University of Newfoundland. The award recognizes a student who demonstrates a strong commitment to extra-curricular activities within Memorial University and the external community and meets the minimum academic requirements for an award. The award, valued at a portion of the income on the endowment, will be awarded by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards, upon the recommendation of the Dean of the School of Pharmacy.
Dr. Co Pham and Family Award
The award was created by Dr. Co Pham, a proud graduate of the School of Pharmacy’s Class of 2000. Dr. Pham passionately believes that the ideals of innovating and maintaining the independence of professional practice and the drive to be entrepreneurial are of paramount importance to pharmacy practice and were therefore a pivotal part in his desire to create this award. The award will be presented annually to a student in any year of the undergraduate pharmacy program at Memorial University of Newfoundland who exemplifies an entrepreneurial and innovative spirit in the pursuit of advancing the pharmacy profession, independent pharmacy practice or the School of Pharmacy. The student must also meet the minimum academic requirements for an award. The award, valued at a portion of the income from the endowment, will be awarded by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards based on the recommendation of the Dean of the School of Pharmacy.
Pharmasave Community Service Award
Pharmasave provides one award in the amount of $1250. This award is provided to a student entering the 2nd year of the pharmacy program who has made outstanding contributions to his or her community through volunteer service. Students must be in clear academic standing and be actively involved in volunteer work which has an impact on community life. Students will be eligible to win this award only once during his/her tenure at the School. They will be awarded by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards based on the recommendation of the Dean, School of Pharmacy.
Pharmasave Pharmacy Innovation in Patient Care Award
Pharmasave provides two awards in the amount of $1250 each. These awards are provided to students in clear academic standing who are entering the 3rd or 4th year of the pharmacy program who show leadership in the development and implementation of a “non- dispensing” patient care program/service offered by a community pharmacy. They will be awarded by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards based on the recommendation of the Dean, School of Pharmacy.
James C. Quick Professional Practice Award
James C. Quick Professional Practice Award
This award was established by a donation from Mr. Jim Quick and Ms. Diane McMartin, in memory of Mr. Quick’s father – Mr. James C. Quick. James C. Quick was an award-winning pharmacist who believed that healthy and vibrant communities are created through entrepreneurship and fostered by leaders who have a strong sense of civic responsibility and commitment. Valued at a portion of the income on the endowment, it will be granted annually to a Memorial University of Newfoundland School of Pharmacy student who completed their advanced professional practice experience in rural Newfoundland and Labrador and participated in a community service activity while on their professional practice. Preference will be given to a student who has demonstrated financial need. The student must meet the minimum requirements for an award as defined by the University. This award will be granted by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards on the recommendation of the Dean, School of Pharmacy.
John J. and John P. Rahal Memorial Bursary
This bursary was established by a generous donation form the Rahal Family. The bursary honours the memory of the prominent pharmacists John J. Rahal and John P. Rahal. John J. Rahal was one of the thirty-one charter members of the Newfoundland Pharmaceutical Society in 1910. His son, John P. Rahal served as the Registrar and Auditor of Newfoundland Pharmaceutical Society from 1943 to 1952. Both father and son were included on a listing of the hundred most notable pharmacists in Newfoundland and Labrador from 1910-1920. Valued at a portion of the income from the endowment, it will be awarded annually to a student entering the third year of the undergraduate pharmacy program at Memorial University of Newfoundland who has shown outstanding skills in communicating with patients and the potential for becoming an excellent pharmacist. The recipient must have demonstrated financial need as well as meet the minimum academic requirements for a bursary as defined by Memorial University of Newfoundland. The bursary will be awarded by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards on the recommendation of the Dean of the School of Pharmacy.
Thomas (Tommy) Ricketts Award in Pharmacy Education
Thomas (Tommy) Ricketts Award in Pharmacy Education
This award was established by alumni and friends through the School of Pharmacy Golf Tournament, in memory of Thomas (Tommy) Ricketts. It recognizes the war time efforts of Tommy Ricketts and celebrates his post war achievements. With only the ability to put an X on his enlistment papers in 1916, Tommy Ricketts returned from the war determined to get an education. He passed his preliminary grade in 1921, entered the first class of Memorial College in 1925, apprenticed as a pharmacist for T. McMurdo & Co, and, ultimately, settled into a life of dedicated service as a pharmacy owner. Valued at $1,500 each, two (2) awards will be granted annually to students in Memorial University of Newfoundland’s School of Pharmacy undergraduate degree program who will be participating in experiential education where significant student expense is expected. Of eligible students, the recipients will be those who have achieved the highest marks based on their weighted pharmacy program average for the previous academic year. The award will be granted by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries, and Awards on the recommendation of the Dean, School of Pharmacy.
Jaclyn Rogerson Memorial Bursary in Pharmacy
The Jaclyn Rogerson Memorial Bursary in Pharmacy, valued at a portion of the income from the endowment, is established in loving memory of Jaclyn Rogerson, a well respected graduate from the School of Pharmacy’s Class of 2004. The bursary is a result of gifts to Memorial University of Newfoundland by Jaclyn’s family and friends to honour her commitment to the pharmacy profession and her community. As a gifted communicator and empathetic pharmacist, Jaclyn succeeded in providing caring support to her patients and community. The bursary will be awarded to a student entering their final year in the Bachelor of Science (Pharmacy) program at Memorial University of Newfoundland. Based on financial need and a minimum GPA of 2 (out of a possible 4), preference will be given to a student who also demonstrates a combination of a strong ability to communicate and empathize with patients, school spirit or who actively engages in community service. The bursary will be awarded by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards based on the recommendation of the Dean of the School of Pharmacy.
Donald F. Rowe Leadership Award in Pharmacy
Donald F. Rowe Leadership Award in Pharmacy
This award was established by a generous donation from the friends and colleagues of Mr. Donald F. Rowe, in honour of his longstanding commitment to the profession of pharmacy. Through his leadership and service, Donald Rowe helped to shape much of the landscape of the pharmacy profession in Newfoundland and Labrador and beyond. Mr. Rowe had a distinguished career as a pharmacist and served for over 18 years as Secretary-Registrar to the Newfoundland and Labrador Pharmacy Board and was a steadfast champion of pharmacy education at the Memorial University of Newfoundland School of Pharmacy. Valued at a portion of the income from the endowment, the award will be granted annually to a student in the undergraduate pharmacy program who demonstrates extraordinary leadership qualities through volunteer or academic initiatives that aim to advance the profession of pharmacy. The recipient must meet the minimum academic requirements for an award as defined by the Memorial University. The award will be granted by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards on the recommendation of the Dean, School of Pharmacy.
School of Pharmacy Class of 2006 Entrance Award
This award was established by generous donations from members of the School of Pharmacy Class of 2006. The Class of 2006 was the first class to be interviewed for admission and were also the initiators of the Atlantic Pharmacy Advancement Conference. Valued at $200, it will be awarded annually to the student entering the Pharmacy program at Memorial University of Newfoundland who receives the highest non-academic admission ranking. In the event that there is more than one suitable candidate the award will be equally divided between the candidates. The recipient must meet the minimum academic requirements for an award as defined by Memorial University. The award will be granted by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards on the recommendation of the Dean, School of Pharmacy.
School of Pharmacy Class of 2011 Legacy Award
The School of Pharmacy Class of 2011 Legacy Award has been established by contributions from members of the Class of 2011. The award is established to celebrate the bonds of friendship between members of the class. It also recognizes the class’ belief in the value of providing service to the School of Pharmacy and the profession. The award will be presented annually to a student who has completed the fourth year of the undergraduate pharmacy program at Memorial University of Newfoundland. The award is available to a student who has demonstrated professionalism throughout their program, has served on at least one School of Pharmacy committee and has been engaged in service activities that advance the community or the profession. The student must also meet the minimum academic requirements for an award. The Award, valued at a portion of the income on the endowment, will be granted by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards on the recommendation of the Dean of the School of Pharmacy.
School of Pharmacy Class of 2017 Award
School of Pharmacy Class of 2017 Award
This award was established by the School of Pharmacy Class of 2017. Valued at $200 annually, it will be granted to a student in any year of the Pharmacy program who shows a commitment to providing exceptional patient care and exemplifies the characteristics of a well-rounded pharmacist. The recipient must meet the minimum academic requirements for an award as defined by Memorial University of Newfoundland. The award will be granted by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards on the recommendation of the Dean, School of Pharmacy.
School of Pharmacy Silver Anniversary Scholarship
The School of Pharmacy Silver Anniversary Scholarship was created to celebrate the accomplishments of the School of Pharmacy’s alumni, faculty, staff and students on the 25th anniversary of the School’s founding in 1986. The Scholarship will be awarded annually to a maximum of two undergraduate students entering the Pharmacy program at the School of Pharmacy. It will be awarded to the highest ranked students based on academic achievement and admission requirements. The student must also meet the minimum academic requirements for a scholarship. It is valued at a portion of the income on the endowment and will be awarded by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards upon the recommendation of the Dean of the School of Pharmacy.
Shoppers Drug Mart Associates Scholarships
This scholarship was established by Shoppers Drug Mart. Valued at $1,000 each, three scholarships will be awarded annually to students in any year of study in the undergraduate pharmacy program at Memorial University of Newfoundland. The recipient must meet the minimum academic requirements for scholarship standing as defined by the University. Financial need will be considered. The scholarship will be awarded by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards on the recommendation of the Dean, School of Pharmacy.  
Travel Award for Working Professionals in Pharmacy
This award was established by Dr. Tiffany Lee, a faculty member at the School of Pharmacy and an alumna from the Class of 2007. Valued at $750 annually the award will be granted to a student in the Doctor of Pharmacy for Working Professionals program at the School of Pharmacy, Memorial University of Newfoundland, who will incur significant expenses related to travel in order to complete their Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experiences (APPEs). The recipient must meet the minimum academic requirements for an award as defined by the University. The award will be granted by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries, and Awards on the recommendation of the Dean, School of Pharmacy.
Undergraduate Award in Professional Studies
Undergraduate Award in Professional Studies
The Undergraduate Award in Professional Studies was established by Mr. Alan Rowe (B.Comm. ’78) through a generous donation to the Dare To Campaign. Eligible candidates must be Indigenous students from Labrador or the Territories of Canada who are enrolled full- time in the entrance year of an undergraduate professional program. Two new recipients will be selected each year on a rotating basis, between the Faculties of Business Administration, Engineering and Applied Science, Medicine, Nursing, Education and the Schools of Pharmacy, and Social Work. The award is valued at $2,500 per year and is renewable for up to three additional years (four years in total) if the recipient continues to be enrolled full-time in an undergraduate professional program and maintains clear academic standing as defined by Memorial University of Newfoundland. If a successful candidate entering a professional program is not identified in the discipline on rotation in a given year, an eligible student from one of the other disciplines may be selected. If no eligible student is identified from the entering year of any professional program, then the award may be given to a student beyond entrance level in a professional program. Preference will be given to students who have demonstrated financial need. The award is granted by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards in consultation with the Indigenous Student Resource Centre as needed.
Ian Vaughan Legacy Award in Pharmacy
This award was established by the continuing support of the School of Pharmacy Class of 2012 to honour Ian Vaughan, a friend and classmate, who unexpectedly passed away in 2014. Valued at $200, it will be awarded annually to a student parent in the Bachelor of Science (Pharmacy) program. In the event that there are no eligible student parents, the award may be given to a student who has overcome personal challenges to achieve success. The recipient must have demonstrated financial need as well as meet the minimum academic requirements for an award. This award will be granted by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards on the recommendation of the Dean, School of Pharmacy.
Erin Bursey Memorial Leadership Award
This award was established by family and friends in memory of Erin Bursey, a Memorial University of Newfoundland student and women’s volleyball athlete who exhibited exceptional leadership skills, academic excellence and passion for her sport. Valued at a portion of the income on the investment, this award will aid student-athletes in their pursuit of post-secondary study. Recipients will be recognized for their outstanding leadership, commitment to their sport and role as ambassador in the community. Eligible candidates must meet the CIS requirements and regulations regarding athletic financial awards. The award will be open to all student-athletes, undergraduate or graduate, who are current members of a varsity team at Memorial University of Newfoundland and have a minimum of clear academic standing (as defined by the University).The award will be granted based on the recommendation of the Director of Athletics. For undergraduate students, the award will be granted by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards. For graduate students, it will be awarded by the Dean of Graduate Studies.
Bruce J. Butler Award
This award has been established in memory of Bruce J. Butler by his family and friends. Bruce was a graduate of Memorial University of Newfoundland’s School of Physical Education and Athletics and a talented varsity athlete who represented Memorial University of Newfoundland in both soccer and hockey from 1964-68. He was known as a great teammate and a genuine team player who possessed a great sense of humor. Valued at a portion of the income on the investment, it will be awarded annually to an undergraduate varsity athlete studying in one of the programs of the School of Human Kinetics and Recreation. In determining this award, preference will be given to student-athletes who have demonstrated leadership, athletic ability and overall commitment to their teammates. The recipient must meet the minimum academic requirements for an award as defined by the University. It will be awarded by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards upon the recommendation of the Director of Athletics.
Frank T. Butler Memorial Award
Frank T. Butler Memorial Award
This award was established by donations from the friends and family of Frank Butler, a committed and successful athlete, coach and sport administrator at Memorial University of Newfoundland. Frank Butler was the backbone of Memorial University and Newfoundland Athletics for close to 30 years and his contribution to sport at this University and in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, has been felt at many levels. Valued at a portion of the income on the endowment, it will be awarded annually to a student-athlete in pursuit of their post-secondary education who best embodies the values Frank admired most: athletic commitment, academic success and contribution as an ambassador in the community. The award will be open to all student-athletes who are a current member of a varsity team at Memorial University of Newfoundland. The recipient must meet the minimum academic requirements for an award. This award will be granted by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards on the recommendation of the Director of the Division of Varsity Athletics.
MUN Varsity Hockey Orin Carver Award
This award was initiated in October 2015 by the 1965 MUN varsity hockey teams on the occasion of the 50th anniversary winning of the Boyle Trophy and the Memorial Cup, and will be further supported by other teammates on Memorial University’s varsity hockey teams of the 1960’s – 1980’s. This award is a testament to the collaborative spirit of our varsity athletic hockey alumni, and named in memory and honour of the much-respected and beloved coach, Orin Carver, who coached three Memorial University Boyle Trophy Championship Teams. Valued at a portion of the income on the endowment, it will be awarded annually to one or more undergraduate varsity student-athletes who compete for Memorial University of Newfoundland. The selected athlete will have demonstrated commitment to their academics and shown an unwavering dedication to their sport and teammates. The recipient must meet the minimum academic requirements for an award as defined by the University. In the event that there is more than one suitable candidate, academic achievement may be used as a determining factor. This award will be granted by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards on the recommendation of the Director, Division of Varsity Athletics.
Nita Chambers (Sutton) Award