The Department of Geography has striven to promote and recognize excellence among our undergraduate and graduate students for academic achievements in the fields of Geography, Environment, Geographical Information Systems and leadership.
On Wednesday, April 24th, 2019, we celebrated over 20 recipients for their academic excellence and a positive impact on their peer through their leadership.
CONGRATULATIONS TO THE 2019 AWARD RECIPIENTS!
Geography, Environment, and GIS
Awards of Excellence 2019
Graduate First Paper Award
- Duc Phuong Dao
- Janina Kowalski
- Lea Ravensbergen
- Tim Ross
- Karl Chastko
- Naomi Schwartz
Graduate Student Service and Leadership Award
- Mitchell Bonney
Undergraduate Student Service and Leadership Award
- Minal Waqar
Ferenc Csillag Award
- Lana Bibi
Donald Putnam Award
- Minal Waqar
Howard Andrews Award
- Melanie Maddix
Gunter Gad Memorial Scholarship
- Shuyue Qiao
Gunter Gad Memorial Scholarship
- Shuyue Qiao
Ignat Kaneff Awards
- Carina Suleima
- Michael Chapuis
Environment Canada Scholarship for Academic Excellence
- Vibhor Rohatgi
Credit Valley Conservation Foundation Award
- Gabriella Murphy
Departmental Awards of Excellence:
Environmental Management
- Andrew O’Brien
Environmental Science
- Adrianna Kosmyna
Physical Geography
- Jacquelyn Wood
Human Geography
- Valerie Herrmann
Geographical Information Science HBSc
- Guillaume Perreault
Best Thesis
- Melanie Maddix
CAG Award
- Melanie Maddix
Best Thesis
Award recipient: Melanie Maddix
Presenter: Joe Leydon
CAG Award
Award recipient: Minal Waqar
Presenter: Yuhong He
Credit Valley Conservation Foundation Award
Award recipient: Gabriella Murphy
Presenter: Monika Havelka
Donald Putnam Award
Award recipient: Minal Waqar
Presenter: Scott Munro
Environment Canada Scholarship for Academic Excellence
Award recipient: Vibhor Rohatgi
Presenter: Harvey Shea
Environmental Management
Award recipient: Andrew O’Brien
Presenter: Barb Murck
Graduate Student Service and Leadership Award
Award recipient: Mitchell Bonney
Presenter: Tenley Conway
Gunter Gad Memorial Scholarship
Award recipient: Shuyue Qiao
Presenter: Alan Walks & Leila Gad
Howard Andrews Award
Award recipient: Melanie Maddix
Presenter: Laurel Besco & Luba Andrews
Human Geography
Award recipient: Valerie Herrmann
Presenter: Nicole Laliberte
Ignat Kaneff Awards
Award recipient: Carina Suleima
Presenter: Nicole Laliberte
Undergraduate Student Leadership Award
Award recipient: Minal Waqar
Presenter: Joe Leydon
Ferenc Csillag Award
Award recipient: Lana Bibi
Environmental Science
Award recipient: Adrianna Kosmyna
Physical Geography
Award recipient: Jacquelyn Wood
Ignat Kaneff Awards
Award recipient: Michael Chapuis
Geographical Information Science
Award recipient: Guillaume Perreault
Graduate First Paper Award
Award recipients:
Karl Chastko
Janina Kowalski
Guillaume Perreault
Duc Phuong
Lea Ravensbergen
Tim Ross
Naomi Schwartz
Award winners advertised above have given permission to publish their names and/or photo.