Ron Joyce Foundation Scholarships
These scholarships are the result of a generous endowment to Memorial University of Newfoundland by the Ron Joyce Foundation. Interest on the fund will provide scholarships to full-time undergraduate students entering Memorial University of Newfoundland's Faculty of Business Administration who are Canadian citizens with scholarship standing and demonstrated financial need. These scholarships will be valued at two semester's tuition for five courses (30 credit hours) and are renewable for up to four years (3 years plus original) provided the candidates maintain first class and scholarship standing. The scholarships will be awarded by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards upon recommendation of the Dean, Faculty of Business Administration.
Andrew J. Kelly Rural Small Business Award
This award was established by Dr. Ursula Kelly in loving memory of her father, Andrew J. (AJ) Kelly (1916-1989), a logging foreman and general contracting business owner in Gambo, Newfoundland, to recognize the importance of individual initiatives in small family businesses in rural communities. Valued at a portion of the income on the endowment, it will be awarded annually to a full-time or part-time student enrolled in any undergraduate business program in the Faculty of Business Administration at Memorial University of Newfoundland who has shown a commitment to rural entrepreneurship and small business in Newfoundland and Labrador. If such a student cannot be identified, the award will be granted to a student enrolled in any program of the Faculty of Business Administration involved in entrepreneurial courses, activities or programs. The award will be granted by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries, and Awards on the recommendation of the Dean, Faculty of Business Administration.
Dan Kroeker Award
The Dan Kroeker Award, valued at $500, is made possible through an annual donation from Dan Kroeker. The Award is available to a deserving student enrolled full-time in the Bachelor of Commerce (Co-op) program who is in clear academic standing. Candidates will submit a two to three page essay outlining any financial initiatives/ideas that they have for the improvement/development of Newfoundland and Labrador. The submissions will be judged by a scholarship selection committee 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.
A. Bruce LeMessurier Scholarship for Entrepreneurship
This scholarship, valued at a portion of the income on the investment, was established by Sally Lou LeMessurier in memory of her husband A. Bruce LeMessurier. It will be awarded to a student beyond first year in an undergraduate Business program who has demonstrated interest in small business and entrepreneurship through completion of course work, and involvement in volunteer activities in the university and the community related to entrepreneurship. This scholarship will be awarded by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards on the basis of scholarship standing and a recommendation from the Dean, Faculty of Business Administration.
Rita Love Memorial Bursary in Business