James R. Pearcey Award for Entrepreneurship Status
This Award was established by a generous donation from Mr. Wade. K. Dawe, B. Comm.'92 in memory of James R. Pearcey, a Civil Engineering graduate and former president of the 1993 class at Memorial University of Newfoundland. Valued at $10,000, this award will be granted annually to a student in any undergraduate degree program and any academic year at Memorial University. First preference is for a student in the Faculty of Business Administration. Students must be in clear academic standing though academic performance may be considered. Students must show clear evidence of a significant propensity toward entrepreneurial activities and study as assessed by a competition through the Memorial Centre for Entrepreneurship (MCE). Materials for submission to the competition may include an essay or a business plan, or other materials that the applicant feels will demonstrate their entrepreneurial nature. Supporting documentation such as letters of reference, a resume or curriculum vita may also be included. First preference is for a student enrolled in any program in the Faculty of Business Administration. The recipient must meet the minimum academic requirements for an award as defined by Memorial University of Newfoundland. This Award will be granted by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards on the recommendation of the Director, Memorial Centre for Entrepreneurship.
Jude Pearson Memorial Award in Business
This award was established by a donation from the Commerce Class of 1999 in memory of classmate, Jude Pearson, who died in a tragic accident prior to convocation. Valued at a portion of the income on the endowment, it will be awarded annually to a student enrolled in the Bachelor of Commerce program of the Faculty of Business Administration. The recipient must meet the minimum academic requirements for an award as defined by Memorial University of Newfoundland. Preference will be given to students from Bell Island and those demonstrating financial need. This award will be granted by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards on the recommendation of the Dean, Faculty of Business Administration.
PMI NL Chapter Jamie Morry Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship, valued at $500, was established by the Newfoundland and Labrador Chapter of the Project Management Institute in memory of Jamie Morry to acknowledge his commitment to the discipline of project management. The scholarship is open to undergraduate students of scholarship standing enrolled in Business Administration, doing a concentration in Management Information Systems (MIS) or Management Science who have demonstrated an interest in project management. In order to be considered for this scholarship, students must be nominated by a faculty member in the Faculty of Business Administration. It will be awarded by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards on the recommendation of the Dean, Faculty of Business Administration.
Gar Pynn Memorial Harlow Scholarship
This scholarship is endowed through a gift from Marg Pynn, family, and friends in memory of Gar Pynn, past director and faculty member of the Faculty of Business Administration. Eligible candidates must be full-time undergraduate students in the Faculty of Business Administration, and have scholarship standing. Preference will be given to students applying to complete an academic term at Memorial University of Newfoundland's Harlow Campus. The scholarship, valued at a portion of the income on the investment, will be awarded by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards on the recommendation of the Dean, Faculty of Business Administration.
S.P. Raheja Memorial Scholarship