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Bursaries

African Students' Association Bursary

Awarded to a student in need of financial assistance who is a member of the African Students' Association and who is in good academic standing. Endowed in 1997 by the Carleton University African Students' Association.

Evelyn Aldridge Bursary in Economics

Awarded annually to a deserving and needy student or students in any year of B.A. or Honours studies in the Department of Economics at Carleton University. Endowed in 1980 in honour of Evelyn Aldridge, Department Secretary and Administrator, in recognition of 20 years of devoted service to the University and to the Department of Economics, its faculty and students. Donors: Members and graduates of the Department of Economics and friends of Mrs. Aldridge.

A. Andras Memorial Bursary

Awarded annually to an undergraduate student attending Carleton University who is in need of financial assistance and whose parent is a member of a trade union that is affiliated to the Canadian Labor Congress. Endowed 1972, in memory of the late Mr. A. Andras who was a member of Carleton's Board of Governors.

Milly Armour Memorial Bursary in Chemistry

Awarded annually to a deserving student proceeding from one year to another in the Major or Honours program in Chemistry who is in need of financial assistance. Endowed in 1993 by family and friends of Milly Armour who was a librarian at Carleton for many years.

Athletics Student Bursary

Awarded annually to returning undergraduate or graduate students who are in need of financial assistance and who are involved in inter-university sports. Endowed 1997.

Atkinson Charitable Foundation Bursary Fund

Awarded annually to undergraduate students who are residents of Ontario and who are in need of financial assistance. Donor: The Atkinson Charitable Foundation. Endowed 1997.

Bank of Montreal Bursaries

Awarded annually to deserving students who require financial assistance in order to attend, or continue their studies, at Carleton University. Preference is given to students who are studying within disciplines which are most relevant to the high technology industry, including computer and systems engineering, electrical engineering, and computer science. Donor: Bank of Montreal. Endowed 1997.

F. Luella Barrigar Bursaries

Awarded annually to students entering Carleton University or proceeding from one year of program to another who are in financial need. Some preference shall be given to students with an interest in
music. The bursaries are provided through the bequest of the late Miss F. Luella Barrigar, a teacher of music at the Ottawa Teachers' College. Donor: The late F. Luella Barrigar. Endowed 1981.

Nurse "Bill" Bayley Memorial Fund

The fund is to provide for assistance in emergencies for students requiring dental and medical care. Endowed in 1974 by friends and students, this award is named in honour of the late Kathleen Bayley, a member of the Counselling and Health Services from 1965 to the time of her death June 7, 1973.

R.A. Beamish Bursary

Awarded annually to a student entering or progressing from one year to another who, without financial assistance, could not continue his or her formal education. To be eligible, an applicant must be a resident of one of the 11 eastern counties of Ontario (Renfrew, Frontenac, Lanark, Leeds, Carleton, Grenville, Russell, Dundas, Prescott, Glengarry, Stormont). Donor: The R.A. Beamish Foundation. Endowed 1951.

Euphemia Bell Bursary Fund

To provide bursaries to deserving students in financial need. The fund has been made possible by a bequest of the late Euphemia Bell. Endowed 1978.

Bell Canada/Ottawa Senators Bursary

Awarded annually to a student who is in the Second year of an Engineering or Science program and who is in need of financial assistance. Donor: Proceeds from the annual Bell Canada/Ottawa Senators charity golf tournament. Endowed 1997.

David K. Bernhardt Award in Psychology

Awarded annually to Third or Fourth year undergraduate students who are registered in a program in the Department of Psychology and who are in need of financial assistance. Endowed in 1997 by David K.Bernhardt, a member of the Department of Psychology from 1964 to 1996.

Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Bursary

Value $800. Awarded to a deserving full-time student or students in good standing requiring financial assistance to complete his or her studies. Preference will be given to a member of Beta Sigma Phi in good standing or the son or daughter of same. Donor: The City Council of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority. Established 1964. Revised 1981, 1985.

J.P. Bickell Foundation Bursary Fund

The Trustees of the J.P. Bickell Foundation have established bursaries in the Faculty of Science. An applicant must be taking a normal sequence of courses leading to a degree in Geology and must have competent academic standing. Carleton students may obtain full details of the bursary from the Awards Office. Donor: J.P. Bickell Foundation; Trustees: National Trust. Established 1956.

Robert Binney Memorial Award

Awarded annually to a student with good academic standing who is in the Third year of a program in the School for Studies in Art and Culture and who is in need of financial assistance. Endowed in 1997 by his parents in memory of Robert Binney, a 1991 Carleton graduate.

Birks Family Foundation Bursaries

The Birks Family Foundation has established a plan of annual contributions to the student aid fund of recognized Canadian universities and colleges for the creation of the Birks Family Foundation Bursaries. The bursaries are awarded by the foundation on the recommendation of the University Scholarship Committee and are not restricted to faculty or year and may be renewed. The number and amount of such awards may vary annually, depending upon the funds available for the purpose from the Foundation.

Warren Blackwood Memorial Bursary

Awarded annually to a full-time student proceeding from one year
to another in a Bachelor of Arts program. The bursary is awarded to a worthy student who is in need of financial assistance. Endowed in 1996 in memory of Warren Blackwood, a Carleton undergraduate student.

Elissa Gail Bonder Bursary in Journalism

Awarded in alternate years to a deserving student, from a high school in the Regional Municipality of Ottawa-Carleton, who is in the First year of the Journalism program and is in need of financial assistance. Established in 1995 by Linda and Ted in memory of his daughter Elissa Gail Bonder who graduated posthumously from Lisgar Collegiate Institute in 1991.

Nathan Braham Bursary

Awarded annually to an entering or returning student with superior academic standing who is in need of financial assistance. The bursary has been made possible by a bequest of Mr. Nathan Braham. Endowed 1964.

Donald William Buchanan Bursary

Awarded annually to a student entering or progressing from one year to another and who is in need of and deserving of assistance to continue studies as a full-time student. Donor: The late Donald William Buchanan. Endowed 1967.

Giovanni Caboto Award

Awarded annually to students studying Italian or students of Italian descent who are in good academic standing and in need of financial assistance. Endowed in 1997 by the National Congress of Italian Canadians Foundation (Eastern Ontario and Outaouais District) which is associated with The National Congress of Italian Canadians (National Capital District) to encourage and assist students and to commemorate the 500th anniversary of Giovanni Caboto's landing on Canadian soil.

C.A.M.P.S. Bursary

The fund is designed to provide assistance to mature or part-time students who are in financial need. Endowed in 1992 by the Carleton Association of Mature and Part-Time Students (C.A.M.P.S.) to commemorate its 10th anniversary.

Canadian Society for Mechanical Engineering/Marc Arnold Bursary

Awarded annually to a deserving student who is proceeding from Third to Fourth year of the Mechanical Engineering program who is in need of financial assistance. Endowed in 1997 by The Canadian Society for Mechanical Engineering and Chris Arnold in honour of his son Marc who is a graduate of Carleton University's Mechanical Engineering program.

Carleton University Academic Staff Association Bursaries

Awarded annually to full-time students who are residents of Ontario and who are in need of financial assistance. Donor: Carleton University Academic Staff Association. Endowed 1997.

C.U.A.S.A. Business Agent's Bursary

Awarded annually to a full-time student who is proceeding from one year of program to another, and is in need of financial assistance in order to continue his or her studies at Carleton. Endowed in 1988 by Patricia Ann Finn.

Carleton University Alumni Association Bursary Fund

Awarded annually to deserving students who require financial assistance in order to attend, or continue studies at, Carleton University. Donors: Carleton University alumni. Initiated by the National Alumni Council. Endowed 1996.

Carleton University Basketball Student Bursary

Awarded annually to returning undergraduate and graduate students who are in need of financial assistance and who are involved in inter-university basketball. Endowed 1997.

Carleton University Faculty Wives Association Bursary

Awarded to students in good academic standing and in financial need. Donor: Carleton University Faculty Wives Association. Established 1977. Endowed 1979. Revised 1988.

Carleton University Refugee Student Bursary

Value $3,000. Awarded annually on the recommendation of the World University Service of Canada to a refugee student entering or continuing his or her program at Carleton University, who is in need of financial assistance.

Bower Carty Bursaries

Awarded annually to deserving students who require financial assistance in order to attend, or continue their studies, at Carleton University. Donor: Bower Carty. Endowed 1997.

Desmond Geoffrey Carty Bursary

Awarded annually to a student in course, specifically in Engineering, who would not otherwise be able to proceed without delay to a higher year within the University. Donor: Mrs. E.G. Carty, in memory of her son, Desmond Geoffrey Carty. Endowed 1983.

Edward Godfrey Carty Bursary

Awarded annually to a student in course, specifically in Engineering, who would not otherwise be able to proceed without delay to a higher year within the University. Donor: Mrs. E.G. Carty, in memory of her husband, Edward Godfrey Carty. Endowed 1964.

Maurice Frederick Carty Bursary

Awarded annually to a student in course who would not otherwise be able to proceed without delay to a higher year within the University. Donor: Mrs. E.G. Carty, in memory of her son, Maurice Frederick Carty. Endowed 1957.

CCRRIMS Bursary

Awarded annually to deserving full-time students enrolled in the Third year of the Bachelor of Commerce program who are following the Concentration in Finance and are in need of financial assistance. Endowed in 1997 by the Canadian Capital Region Risk and Insurance Management Society (CCRRIMS).

Centre for Initiatives in Education Bursary

Awarded annually to students in the Enriched Support Program who are in need of financial assistance. Endowed in 1997 by friends, faculty and staff of the Centre for Initiatives in Education.

Guze and Ganna Cini Bursary

Awarded annually to deserving students who are in need of financial assistance in order to attend of complete their studies. Donor: Mr. Carmel Cini in honour of his parents Guze and Ganna Cini. Endowed 1998.

The Fred Cinkant Bursaries in Engineering

Awarded annually to Canadian citizen students entering or proceeding from one year of program to another in the Faculty of Engineering, who are in need and deserving of financial assistance to continue their studies at Carleton. Donor: Fred Cinkant, in memory of his mother and father, Mr. and Mrs. Antal Cinkant. Endowed 1984.

The Lorraine Cinkant Bursaries in Science

Awarded annually to Canadian citizen students entering or proceeding from one year of program to another in the Faculty of Science, who are in need and deserving of financial assistance to continue their studies at Carleton. Donor: Lorraine Cinkant, in memory of her mother and father, Mr. and Mrs. Edmond Sabourin. Endowed 1984.

Steve Coughlin Memorial Bursary

Awarded annually to deserving students requiring financial assistance, who are in the Second, Third or Fourth year of an undergraduate program. Endowed in 1990 by friends and family in memory of Steve Coughlin B.A. 1989.

The Harold Crabtree Foundation Award Fund

Awarded annually to outstanding entering or returning undergraduate students in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences who are in need of financial assistance. Donor: The Foundation was founded in 1951 in Montreal by Harold Crabtree to address his charitable giving interests in education and health. Endowed 1997.

David Currie Memorial Bursary

Value $2,500. Awarded annually to a full-time student enrolled in the Second year of a program, who is from the Regional Municipality of Ottawa-Carleton and is in need of financial assistance. The bursary may be held until graduation, at which time a new award will be made. Donor: Royal Canadian Legion, Ottawa Branch 16. Established 1990 in memory of Lieutenant Colonel David Currie, V.C., who was a member of Ottawa Branch 16 and a Canadian who served his country well in war and peace.

Disabled Student Bursary Fund

The fund is to provide for disabled students in need of financial assistance. Donor: Joy MacLaren. Endowed 1988.

Alexander Dayton Bursary

Awarded annually to undergraduate students at Carleton University who are in need of financial assistance. Endowed 1997 by a bequest from the estate of Alexander Dayton.

Gerhard Dittmann Bursary

Awarded annually to students in financial need who are entering or proceeding from one year to another of an undergraduate program. The bursary has been made possible by a bequest of the late Gerhard Dittmann, a long time employee of Carleton University. Endowed 1990.

Claude A. Edwards Bursary

Awarded annually to deserving full-time mature students who are in need of financial assistance to continue their studies. Established in 1996 by Claude A. Edwards, former Chair of the Board of Governors.

Faculty of Engineering Bursary

Awarded annually to undergraduate students in the Faculty of Engineering who are in need of financial assistance. Endowed in 1997 by faculty and staff of the Faculty of Engineering.

Engineers' Wives Association Bursary

Awarded annually to deserving students enrolled in the Faculty of Engineering. Donor: Engineers' Wives Association of Ottawa. Established 1959. Revised 1987.

Department of Environmental Science Bursary

Awarded annually to a deserving student enrolled in the Environmental Science program who requires financial assistance in order to attend, or continue studies at, Carleton University. Donor: Dr. Donald Wiles. Endowed 1997.

Lillian Fallis Bursary

Awarded annually to a deserving student(s) proceeding from one year of program to another in the School of Business at Carleton University and who is in need of financial assistance. Donors: The family of the late Duncan H. Maclaren, a graduate of the School of Business. Endowed in 1980 in honour of Mrs. Lil Fallis, a longtime member of staff in the school, in recognition of her special interest in and support of students.

The Muriel Foulger Art History Travel Bursary

Awarded annually, on the recommendation of the Art History program co-ordinator, to deserving students in the Art History program who require financial assistance in order to meet travel or accommodation costs associated with optional study trips undertaken with the approval of the authorities responsible for the Art History program. Donors: Family and friends of the late Muriel Foulger, a long-time staff member and graduate of the University, in honour of her love of art and travel. Endowed 1992.

Bill Fraser Memorial Bursary

Awarded annually to a deserving student entering or enrolled in a French program who is in need of financial assistance in order to attend, or continue studies at, Carleton University. Donors: Colleagues and friends in memory of Bill Fraser who was a faculty member within the Department of French from 1966 to 1995. Endowed 1995.

Friends of Carleton Bursary Fund

A sum to provide bursaries for deserving students in need of financial assistance. This fund has been made possible by contributions from the Friends of Carleton University. Established 1967.

The Douglas Fullerton Award in Urban Studies

Awarded annually, when merited, to a student engaged in research leading to an honours thesis or project in the field of urban studies. The fund has been established to assist students who are in need of financial assistance to undertake study of the urban area, particularly as it relates to the quality of urban life. Recipients will be chosen by the Chair of the Department of Geography and Environmental Studies on the recommendation of a selection committee of faculty members. Endowed in 1997 by friends, colleagues and family of the late Douglas Fullerton, former Chairman of the National Capital Commission, in recognition of his visionary contributions to city life.

Henri and Jacques Gervais Memorial Fund

Bursaries are awarded annually to deserving undergraduate students in need of financial assistance to continue their studies at Carleton University. Endowed in 1996 by Claire Gervais in loving memory of her husband, Henri N. Gervais, and her son, Jacques N. Gervais.

Mary C. Grant Bursary (Laurentian Chapter, I.O.D.E.)

Value $1,125. Awarded annually to not more than three students who require financial assistance. The bursary was endowed in honour of Mary C. Grant. Donor: The Laurentian Chapter, I.O.D.E. Established 1962. Revised 1980.

Great-West Life Assurance Company Award in Business

Awarded annually to deserving students enrolled in the Fourth year of the Bachelor of Commerce program who are following the marketing concentration and are in need of financial assistance. Endowed in 1997 by the Great-West Life Assurance Company.

Shirley Greenberg Award

Value $500. Awarded annually to a deserving student who is a sole-support parent and who is in need of financial assistance. Donor: Canadian Federation of University Women/Ottawa. Established 1993. Revised 1996.

Heather and Ross Hamlin Bursaries

Awarded annually to deserving students who require financial assistance in order to attend, or continue their studies, at Carleton University. Donor: Heather and Ross Hamlin. Endowed 1997.

Alison Hardy Memorial Bursary

Awarded annually to a deserving student in the Third or Fourth year of the Journalism program who requires financial assistance to complete the program. Established in 1993 by the National Council of Women of Canada in memory of Alison Hardy who was an active member of the Council for many years.

Hobbs/Weber Bursary in Business

Awarded annually to a full-time student in financial need, who has good academic standing and is in the Third or Fourth year of the Bachelor of Commerce or Bachelor of International Business program. This award was established by the Faculty and Staff of the School of Business in recognition of the contributions of Professors Clement Hobbs and Wesley Weber to the academic life and development of the School of Business. Endowed 1996.

C.T. Hobin Bursaries

Awarded annually to deserving Ontario students in financial need who are in good academic standing and are in the Third or Fourth year of the Bachelor of Architecture or the Bachelor of Humanities programs. Donor: Barry J. Hobin, B.Arch 1974, son of Mr. C. T. Hobin. Endowed 1997.

International Student Bursary Fund

The fund is to provide for foreign students in good academic standing who are enrolled in a full-time undergraduate program and in need of financial assistance. Donor: Anonymous. Endowed 1989.

Bill and June Joe Bursary

Awarded annually to deserving students from the Regional Municipality of Ottawa-Carleton who require financial assistance in order to attend, or continue studies at, Carleton University. Donor: Bill and June Joe. Endowed 1997.

Grace and Ken Johnston Bursary

Awarded annually to two full-time students in the Third or Fourth year of the History program who are in need of financial assistance. Donors: The Ottawa City Union of the International Order of the King's Daughters and Sons. Endowed in 1991 in honour of Ken Johnston and his wife the late Grace Johnston.

Dr. Roger Kaye Memorial Award

Awarded annually to a deserving student enrolled in the Faculty of Engineering who is a resident of Ontario and who is need of financial assistance to continue studies at Carleton University. Donors: Colleagues, family and friends in memory and honour of Dr. Roger Kaye, who was a Professor of Systems and Computer Engineering. Endowed 1997.

John Lyndhurst Kingston Bursary Fund

The fund is to provide assistance to needy students in the study of architecture. This fund has been made possible by a bequest of the late Leslie Chandler Kingston. Endowed 1986

Knights of Pythias, Aurora Lodge No. 53 Bursary

Value $150. Awarded to a good student progressing from one year of program to another who needs financial assistance to continue his or her studies. Donor: Knights of Pythias, Aurora Lodge No. 53. Established 1960.

Terry Lamb Memorial Award

Awarded annually to a deserving student who is in the Fourth year of the Civil Engineering program and who is in need of financial assistance. Donors: Friends, family and associates in memory and honour of the late Terry Lamb, P.Eng., who graduated from Carleton University's Civil Engineering program in 1979. Endowed 1997.

Patricia Larmonth Memorial Bursary

Value $400. Awarded on the basis of reasonable competence, need and personal qualifications to a Canadian citizen who is a full-time student. Donor: Ottawa Women's Canadian Club. Established 1971. Revised 1983.

Jean A. Loates Bursary

Awarded annually to a deserving student entering Carleton University or proceeding from one year of program to another and requiring financial assistance to complete his or her studies. Donated by friends and colleagues of Jean Loates to mark her retirement in 1977. Mrs. Loates is a Carleton graduate and had a 26-year career at the University, first as Student Personnel Officer and from 1966 as Awards Officer. Endowed 1977.

J. Graham MacDonald Memorial Bursary

Awarded annually to one or more deserving students in financial need and proceeding from one year to the next in an undergraduate Geology program. Endowed in 1995 by the family of J. Graham MacDonald.

Joe MacDonald Memorial Bursary

Awarded to a full-time student in an arts or social sciences program who is in need of financial assistance and who was admitted to the University from a secondary school in Sudbury, Ontario. Established by funds donated in memory of Constable Joe MacDonald, a 1988 Carleton graduate and four-year member of the Ravens football team. Endowed 1993.

Paul Mandl Bursary Fund

Awarded annually to deserving students in the Honours Mathematics program who are in need of financial assistance. Endowed in 1997 by Dr. Paul Mandl, retired member of the Department of Mathematics and Statistics, and his colleagues.

Manulife Financial Bachelor of International Business Bursaries

Awarded annually to deserving students enrolled in Third year of the Bachelor of International Business Honours program who require assistance to study abroad. Donor: Manulife Financial (The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company). Established 1997.

Marriott Bursary

Awarded annually to deserving students enrolled in the Third year of the Bachelor of International Business Honours degree program who require assistance to study abroad. This fund was endowed in 1996 by Marriott Corporation of Canada, Ltd. to commemorate 30 years of partnership with Carleton University.

Dawna McLaughlin Bursary

Value $1,500. Awarded annually to a deserving full-time student in the Third or Fourth year of a program and who is in need of financial assistance. Donor: Dawna McLaughlin, B.A. 1978. Established 1998.

Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Bursary

Awarded annually to a deserving undergraduate student who is entering Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering and who is in need of financial assistance. Endowed in 1997 by members of the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering.

Paul Menton Memorial Bursary

Awarded annually to a physically disabled student, in good academic standing, who is proceeding from one year to another of an undergraduate program and is in need of financial assistance. Endowed 1990 by family and friends in memory of Paul Menton, Carleton University's first co-ordinator of disabled programs.

The Métis Awards

Established by The Métis Nation of Ontario through the Métis Training Initiatives and awarded on the basis of financial need to Métis students registered in any year in any faculty or school at Carleton University. Selection for the awards will be made in consultation with the Métis Nation of Ontario. Endowed 1997.

Nepean Kiwanis Bursary

Value $1,000. First awarded in 1969-70 to an undergraduate student in any year or faculty with good academic standing and in need of financial assistance. Donor: Kiwanis Club of Nepean. Established 1969 in memory of the late Gretta Boyd. Revised 1885, 1994, 1998.

The New Sun New Beginnings Bursary Fund

Awarded annually to full-time and part-time students who have demonstrated a commitment to furthering their education and who are in financial need. Preference will be given to students in the Centre for Initiatives in Education Enriched Support Program, mature students and Aboriginal students. Endowed in 1997 by Mrs. Joy Maclaren, who was given the name "New Sun" at an Aboriginal Peoples' naming ceremony. Mrs. Maclaren, a former member of the University's Board of Governors, established the award in recognition of Carleton's role in providing accessible education.

Ottawa Citizens' War Services Committee Bursary

An annual sum of approximately $300 is available to assist veterans, their dependents or descendants, who are students in good standing at Carleton University and are in need of financial assistance. Endowed 1948.

Ottawa Superfluity Shop Bursaries

An annual sum of approximately $1,500 is available to provide bursaries for veterans of World War I or World War II, or for the descendants of such veterans, who are students in good standing at Carleton University and in need of financial assistance. Endowed 1947.

Agnes J. Godard and Hector H. Perrier Memorial Fund

Bursaries are awarded annually to deserving students in need of financial assistance to continue their studies in the Bachelor of
Humanities program. Endowed in 1995 by Bernard L. Perrier in memory of his parents.

Phillips Bursary

The annual yield of a fund of $5,000 made available to Carleton University by Miss L.A. Phillips. The bursary is to be awarded each year to a student with good academic standing who is in need of financial assistance. Endowed 1962.

Edward T. Pryor Bursary Fund

Awarded annually to one or more deserving students in the Sociology program who are in need of financial assistance. The fund has been made possible by contributions from friends and family in memory of Edward T. Pryor to honour his commitment to social science, scholarship and the youth of Canada. Endowed 1993.

Alois Raffler Bursary

Awarded annually to deserving students within the Faculty of Science who are residents of Ontario and require financial assistance in order to attend, or continue their studies at, Carleton University. Preference is to be given to students entering First year. Donors: Friends and colleagues of Alois Raffler in honour of Mr. Raffler on the occasion of his retirement as Director of the Science Technology Centre. Endowed 1997.

Frank Ratcliffe Memorial Bursary

Awarded annually to a full-time student in the Second, Third or Fourth year of the Bachelor of Journalism program. The bursary is awarded to a worthy student who is in need of financial assistance. Endowed in 1996 by the Canadian Olympic Association in memory of Frank Ratcliffe, the Association's former Director of Communication.

James H. Rattray Bursary Fund

To provide bursaries for students in Science and Engineering, with certain areas of preference. Donor: The late James H. Rattray, M.C. Endowed 1961.

J. Lansing Rudd Bursary

Awarded annually to a good student progressing from one year of program to another who needs financial assistance to continue his or her studies. Donor: The late J. Lansing Rudd. Endowed 1967.

John E. Ruddy Bursary Fund

Awarded annually to deserving full-time students enrolled in the Fourth or Fifth year of the Bachelor of Architecture program and to Carleton University varsity team athletes. Students must be in need of financial assistance and in good academic standing. Endowed in 1997 by John E. Ruddy, B.Arch. 1975, who was a varsity athlete during his years at Carleton.

School for Studies in Art and Culture Bursary

Awarded annually to students in the School of Art and Culture who are in need of financial assistance. Endowed in 1997 by faculty and staff of the school.

Reece Scofield Memorial Bursary

Awarded annually to a student in the Criminology program who is in need of financial assistance. Endowed in 1997 in memory of Reece Scofield by his family, friends and fraternity brothers of the Sigma Pi Fraternity.

Abraham and Mary Shaffer Bursary

Awarded annually to a good student entering Carleton University or proceeding from one year of program to another and requiring financial assistance to complete his or her studies. Donor: The late Abraham Shaffer. Endowed 1967.

Sprott Charitable Foundation Bursary Fund

Awarded annually to deserving undergraduate students who are in need of financial assistance to complete their program. Donor: Eric S. Sprott, B.Comm., 1965. Endowed 1997.

Z. Matthew Stankiewicz Bursary

Awarded annually to a deserving student requiring financial assistance, who is entering or is enrolled in the School of Architecture at Carleton University. Donors: Friends, relatives and associates of the late Z. Matthew Stankiewicz. Endowed 1980.

The William John Stauffer Memorial Bursary in Electrical Engineering

Awarded annually to a student who is proceeding from Second to Third year in the Electrical Engineering program and who is in need of financial assistance. Endowed in 1990 by family and friends in memory of William John Stauffer who had an avid interest in electrical engineering.

Ormond M. Stitt Bursary Fund

To provide bursaries for deserving students in need of financial assistance. The fund has been made possible by a bequest of the late Miss Edith May Stitt, in memory of her brother, Ormond M. Stitt. Endowed 1966.

Taggart Bursary Fund

Awarded annually to students proceeding from one year of program to another in Engineering who are in good academic standing and require financial assistance. Donor: The Taggart Group of Companies. Endowed 1997.

Isabella Ellen Taylor Memorial Bursary Fund

To provide bursaries to undergraduates in any year of program who are in need of financial assistance and have good academic standing. Donor: The late Daisy Elizabeth Taylor. Endowed 1969.

The M.A. Teall Foundation Bursaries

Awarded annually to deserving students who require financial assistance in order to attend, or continue studies at, Carleton University. Donor: The M. A. Teall Foundation. Endowed 1997

C.R. Thompson Bursary

Value to be announced. Awarded annually to a deserving student proceeding from one year of program to another in the Faculty of Engineering who is in need of financial assistance. Endowed in 1980 in honour of C.R. Thompson, Associate Dean of Engineering in recognition of his contributions to the Faculty of Engineering and its students.

The Michael Timonin Bursary in Biology

Awarded annually to deserving students, entering or proceeding from one year of course to another in the Major or Honours program in Biology and who are in need of financial assistance to continue studies at Carleton University. Endowed in 1990 by family and friends of Michael Timonin in honour of his 90th birthday.

Angela Tong Memorial Award

Awarded annually to a student with good academic standing who is in the Fourth year of the Honours program of the School of Linguistics and Applied Language Studies and who is in need of financial assistance. Endowed in 1997 in memory of Angela Tong by family, friends and the faculty of the School of Linguistics and Applied Language Studies.

Toronto-Dominion Higher Education Bursary

Awarded annually to deserving undergraduate students who are in need of financial assistance to complete their program. Donor: The Toronto-Dominion Bank. Endowed 1997.

Hubert Travers Bursary

Awarded annually to students in financial need who are entering or proceeding from one year to another of a full-time undergraduate program at Carleton University. Preference shall be given to students from the Ottawa area. Endowed 1983.

Trivial Pursuit Bursary

Awarded annually to deserving students in the Second, Third or Fourth year of the Journalism program who require assistance to complete their studies. Endowed in 1988 by the shareholders of Horn Abbot Ltd. in recognition of the perseverance, generosity and success of the creators of Trivial Pursuit and the Directors of Horn Abbot Ltd.

University General Bursary Fund

The fund is to provide bursaries in aid of students with satisfactory academic standing who, in the First or subsequent program years, are in need of financial assistance. Established by the University in 1954.

John Gordon Urquhart Memorial Bursary

Awarded annually to a deserving student proceeding from one year to another of the Commerce program who is in need of financial assistance. Endowed 1994 by the family in memory of John Gordon Urquhart, B.A. 1949.

Zeev and Sara Vered Bursary Fund

Awarded annually to students proceeding from one year to another of a program who are in good academic standing and who require financial assistance. Endowed in 1997 by Sara Vered, B.A. 1978 and Zeev Vered who was a member of the Carleton University Board of Governors from 1987 to 1998.

Wainwright Bursary

Awarded annually to a student or students studying Canadian history. Donor: Miss Dora I.I.S. Wainwright. Endowed 1974. Revised 1980.

Ann E. Whitmore Bursary

Value $500. Awarded annually to a deserving student in the Geology program who requires financial assistance. The bursary has been made possible by a bequest from the estate of Ann E. Whitmore. Endowed 1994.

Geoff Wightman Award in Chemistry

Awarded annually, when merited, to an outstanding full-time student in the Honours Chemistry program or Biochemistry program who has completed the Introductory Organic Chemistry course and is in need of financial assistance. Endowed in 1997 by Dr. and Mrs. R.H. Wightman in memory of their son.

Honourable Cairine Wilson Bursary

Awarded annually to a good student entering Carleton University or proceeding from one year of program to another and requiring financial assistance to complete his or her studies. The bursary has been made possible by a bequest of The Honourable Cairine Wilson, first woman member of the Canadian Senate. Endowed 1962.


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