Bannatyne Convocation, May 15, 2:30 p.m.

Governor General's Bronze Medal - Dental Hygiene

Awarded for highest standing in a Diploma program of at least two years other than Diploma Agriculture

• Stefansson, Kiara Jade

Governor General's Gold Medal (PhD)

Awarded for outstanding achievement at the graduate level

• Gomez, Alwyn Titus

Governor General's Gold Medal (Master's)

Awarded for outstanding achievement at the graduate level

• Murphy, Dallas James

Governor General's Silver Medal (Degree at least four years in length)

Awarded for outstanding achievement at the undergraduate level

• Ricard, Dylan Joseph

Governor General's Silver Medal (Degree less than four years in length)

Awarded for outstanding achievement at the undergraduate level

• Ghuman, Jodh Singh

Governor General's Bronze Medal

Awarded for highest standing in the two year Diploma course in Agriculture

• Delichte, Trent Alexander

Dentistry

• Deol, Gurpreet Singh

Pharmacy

• Gustafson, Shaelyn Marian

Agricultural and Food Sciences

• Robb, Emily Alexandra

Architecture

• Strohschein, Nathaniel Linden

Arts

• Morton, Brenna Eileen Louise

Education

• Boisclair, Jazmin Erika

Price Faculty of Engineering

• Ricard, Dylan Joseph

Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources

• Guerard, Raymond Allan**

Kinesiology

• Basily, Elaria

Law

• Haydey, Lisa Marie Copsey

I.H. Asper School of Business

• Pragnell, Conrad Walter*

Desautels Faculty of Music

• Wurch, Josiah Benjamin

Rady Faculty of Health Science – Nursing

• Nguyen, Thuy Huong

Science

• Turner, Bentley*

Social Work

• Johnston, Maslen Eloise*

Université de Saint-Boniface

• Arnaud, Vanessa

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Dental Hygiene

• Stefansson, Kiara Jade

Agricultural and Food Sciences

Agribusiness

• Donald, Cody Ferriss

Agricultural

• Wolfe, Nicola Paige

Agroecology

• Teller, Rachel Erica

Food Science

• Aitken, Matthew

Human Nutritional Sciences

• Guttormson, Kaitlyn Nicole*

School of Art

Fine Arts

• Farina, Gina Catherine

Faculty of Arts

Advanced Degree

• Brasch, Kaidyn Dawn

General Degree

• Schwartz, Melissa Beverly

Honours Degree

• Masresha, Elbethel Nikodimos**

Desautels Faculty of Music

Composition

• Fitzhenry, Dylan Jack

General

• Humble, Kyler James Nemeth

Jazz Studies

• Greene, John Gabriel

Master of Music

• Rubio, Paulo John Mañaol

Music Education

• Goetz, Sandra Leigh

Music History

• James, Feylin Ashili Elizabeth

Performance

• Wurch, Josiah Benjamin

Faculty of Education

Early Years Stream

• Shnier, Bryn Jamie

Middle Years Stream

• Wood, Kamila Taylor Witwicki

Senior Years Stream

• Boisclair, Jazmin Erika

Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management

Physical Education

• de Guzman, Alyanna Fiona Sibal

Recreation Management and Community Development

• Doucet, Benjamin Robert John

Price Faculty of Engineering

Biosystems

• Martens, Benjamin Andrew

Civil

• Bodino, Danica Bianca Nabong

Computer

• Kolaski, Corben Dayne

Electrical

• Gregoire, Zachary Eric

Mechanical

• Ricard, Dylan Joseph

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Health Sciences

• Pommer, Alexa Brigitte Bérard

Health Studies

• Hodson, Sienna**

Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources

Honours Degree

• Trippier, Shayla Joy

Major or Advanced Degree

• Jobes, Tyler James

Three Year General Degree

• Vandal, Livia Jordan

Faculty of Science

General Degree

• Marks, Sarah Kelly

Honours Degree

• Senden, Alexander Brian**

Major Degree

• De Roca, Drew Margaret Elee

Dr. John W. Clay Medal and Prize

For highest overall average in the four year Dental program

• Deol, Gurpreet Singh

MacLachlan-Hart Medal

For proficiency in Complete Denture Prosthesis in the four years of the Dental program

• He, Catherine Xi

Manitoba Dental Association Gold Medal

For highest standing in the final two years of the Dental Hygiene Course

• Stefansson, Kiara Jade

Dr. Biruta Anna Osins Medal and Award in Endodontics

For a graduating student in Dentistry with excellent academic achievement who demonstrated the highest involvement in the field of Endodontics or has achieved the highest academic standing in the Endodontic Seminars course

• Johannson, Lexis Joan

Dr. John Earl Abra Scholarship

For highest standing in Orthodontics in fourth year Dentistry

• Deol, Gurpreet Singh

Academy of General Dentistry Award

For the student who shows the most promise of being an outstanding general Dentist

• Starosilec, Brett Michael Shawn

Alpha Omega Fixed Partial Denture Prosthesis Award

For high standing in the Fixed Partial Denture Prosthesis course and demonstrated exemplary professional demeanour, fourth year Dentistry

• Deol, Gurpreet Singh

Alpha Omega Fraternity Award

For highest academic average over the four years of the Dental course in the Dr. Gerald Niznick College of Dentistry

• Deol, Gurpreet Singh

American Academy of Operative Dentistry Award

For highest standing in Operative Dentistry

• Deol, Gurpreet Singh

American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology Award

For highest average standing in Pathology and Microbiology l and ll

• Kobelka, Allyssa Anne

American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology Award

For excellence in Oral Diagnosis and Radiology

• Baranjouk, Nestor

American Academy of Oral Medicine

For outstanding achievement in Oral Diagnosis and Radiology

• Boyko, Quinn Patrick

American Academy of Periodontology Award

For highest standing in Periodontology

• Deol, Gurpreet Singh

American Association of Endodontists Award

For highest standing in Endodontics

• Baranjouk, Nestor

American Association of Orthodontics Award

For exceptional interest in the development of the Oro-Facial Complex

• Beltrano, Winnica Martirez

American Association of Public Health Dentistry Award

For special interest and achievement in Community Dentistry Externship and Dental Public Health

• Paknahad, Amirali

Canadian Dental Association Student Leadership Award

For a student graduating from the Dr. Gerald Niznick College of Dentistry who has shown the most outstanding qualities of leadership and character

• Kwak, Bryan Noann

Canadian Society of Hospital Pharmacists –Manitoba Branch

For outstanding merit in the Advanced Clinical Therapeutics course and completion of an institutional, primary care or ambulatory care based rotation with excellence

• Gustafson, Shaelyn Marian

Certificate of Merit AAPD Predoctoral Student Award

For an outstanding student in the field of Dentistry for Children

• Baranjouk, Nestor

Class of '99 Dr. Lawrence Stockton Memorial Prize

For a student in the International Dental Degree Program who demonstrated the most improvement in the field of restorative dentistry, excellent communication skills and qualities of a positive role model

• Kahlon, Rubab

The College of Dental Hygienists of Manitoba Leadership Prize

For a graduating student in Dental Hygiene who has demonstrated commitment to their peers and community, exemplified leadership qualities, and shown dedication to the profession

• Athanasopoulos, Eleni Sophia

Dental Faculty Women's Association Prize

For high achievement in Clinical Dental Hygiene, School of Dental Hygiene

• Stefansson, Kiara Jade

Frank Edick Memorial Prize

For highest standing in Clinical Therapeutics 3

• Gustafson, Shaelyn Marian

Mary Jane Ego Scholarship

For highest standing in Oral Surgery, fourth year Dentistry

• Deol, Gurpreet Singh

Dr. Reda Elgazzar Oral Surgery Prize

For high academic achievement, high standing in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 2 and demonstrated a high standard of professionalism, fourth year Dentistry

• Kwak, Bryan Noann

Endowment Fund Award in Dental Hygiene

For high academic achievement and leadership ability in the graduating year of the Dental Hygiene course

• Geronimo, Sofia Beatrice Vicente

Endowment Fund Award in Dentistry

For high academic achievement and leadership ability in in the graduating year of Dentistry

• Beltrano, Winnica Martirez

Dr. M.H. Garvin Prize in Periodontology

For high achievement in Periodontology, conscientious concern for patients and professional promise

• Aggarwal, Bhuvan

Golden Scaler Award

For a graduating student who has achieved high standing in the fourth year Clinical Periodontics course by demonstrating overall clinical excellence, efficiency in completing clinical requirements and an outstanding clinical performance

• Paknahad, Amirali

Dr. F.W.L. Hamilton Scholarship

For highest standing in Operative Dentistry in fourth year

• Boyko, Quinn Patrick

Hu-Friedy Golden Scaler Award

For a graduating student in Dental Hygiene who has demonstrated a high level of development in instrumentation skills

• Sidhu, Japreet Kaur

A. Langley Jones Leadership Award

For aptitude for community pharmacy and consumer health care products and leadership qualities

• Herrera, Marc Louis

Sophie Kanee Memorial Prize in Dental Jurisprudence

For highest standing in Dental Jurisprudence, fourth year Dentistry

• Deol, Gurpreet Singh

Manitoba Dental Association Prize

For highest overall average in the graduating year of the Dental Hygiene course

• Stefansson, Kiara Jade

Manitoba Dental Hygienists' Association Award

For a graduating student with high academic standing who best recognizes and manages a client’s pain and anxiety by selecting appropriate pain interventions in Dental Hygiene

• Stefansson, Kiara Jade

Dr. Frances Matiowsky Memorial Award

For a senior student in Dentistry who has demonstrated concern for patients, fellow students and the faculty in general

• Chambers, Madison Janet

Dr. J.R. Murray Convocation Prize

For high standing and active participation in the College of Pharmacy

• Einarson, Jennifer Lee

Maria Araceli Pacheco Memorial Award

For high standing in Pathology, Pharmacology and Dental Hygiene subjects along with demonstrated professional promise and concern for patients

• Stefansson, Kiara Jade

Pharmacists Manitoba and Canadian Pharmacists Benefits Association Award

For graduating students of the College of Pharmacy with high academic standing and demonstrated involvement with Pharmacists Manitoba and the university community

• Gerbrandt, Kezra Adrie Janaye

Pharmacy Class of 2009 – Passion and Commitment Award

For a Pharmacy graduate with high academic standing and a strong record of community service

• Herrera, Marc Louis

Portnoy Award

For a graduating student who has initiated and completed a challenging comprehensive restorative treatment in the General Practice Clinic and/or in Interdisciplinary Case Studies

• Chambers, Madison Janet

Dr. H.H. Saunderson Award in Dentistry

For professional performance and attitudes in Clinical Dentistry

• Chambers, Madison Janet

Abraham Schwartz Prize

For a graduating student who has achieved the highest standing in the College of Pharmacy

• Gustafson, Shaelyn Marian

Dr. Alvin Shinoff Award

For a graduating student in Dentistry who has developed outstanding treatment plans in the General Practice Clinic and/or in Interdisciplinary Case Studies

• Baranjouk, Nestor

Dr. W. Walker Shortill Practice Management Memorial Prize

For high standing in the Practice Management course in fourth year Dentistry

• Pelland, Ramona Adrianna

Daniel Tai Humanitarian Award in Dentistry

For a graduating student of the Dr. Gerald Niznick College of Dentistry who has been selected by the graduating class as the most compassionate and unselfish practitioner among the class and has demonstrated the willingness to help others

• Thevenot, Rebecca

Dr. Isadore Wolch Prize in Endodontics

For a graduating student who has achieved high standing in Endodontic Literature Review Seminars and has demonstrated high skill and aptitude in Endodontic treatments in General Practice Clinic

• Bharkhada, Shivani Jessel

Fairgrieve McBane Award

Awarded to a member of the graduating class having demonstrated the most genuine compassion and profound interest in caring for those in need of medical assistance.

• Yarmie, Jeremiah

Katherine Klassen Memorial Award

Awarded to a graduating student who is recognized by peers and instructors as having demonstrated a high level of compassion, humanism, and as having modeled a patient-centred approach to care.

• Zwaagstra, Angela

Doctors Manitoba Student Leadership Prize

Awarded to a graduating student who best demonstrates student leadership by having a positive impact on student life.  Promotes initiatives that enhance medical student health and wellness.

• Zohair, Mirha

Manitoba Medical College Foundation - Robin Krause Human Values Convocation Prize

Awarded to a graduating student who best exhibits the traits inherent in the mission statement and goals of the Human Values Program.

• Nimchonok, Taylor

Dr. Harold Popham Scholarship

Presented to a graduating student with good academic standing in Pediatrics who has been accepted to post-graduate studies in Pediatrics for the next academic session.

• Chernick, Samara

Dr. Tet Pin Yong Award in Undergraduate Surgery

Presented to a graduating student recommended by the Head of the Department of Surgery and the fourth year Clinical Coordinator.

• Jacobs, Joadi

Community Health Sciences Prize – Population Health Leadership

Presented to a graduating student/s who has demonstrated a commitment to engagement and promotion of public and population health through their course work, student engagement, volunteer activities, and/or career plans.

• Levandosky, Alanah

Community Health Sciences Prize – Advocacy – Best project in the Advocacy Physician Development Curriculum series

• Levandosky, Alanah
• Richard, Ashley
• Wittick, Heather
• Kuzyk, Natasha

Dr. Patricia Anne Wightman Award for Excellence in Psychiatry

Presented to a graduating student who has demonstrated excellent core knowledge in psychiatry subject areas with a high level of compassion and professionalism in interactions with patients.

• Meadows, Abigail

Dr. John M. Embil Award for Excellence in Clinical Infectious Diseases

Presented to the graduating student who has demonstrated a commitment to the field of infectious diseases and is judged to have future potential in this field.

• Biggar, Kirsten

Dr. William Webster Award

Presented to a graduating student who has demonstrated excellent core knowledge of anesthesia, outstanding basic anesthesia skills, a high level of professionalism in all interactions with patients and health care team members, and extraordinary potential as a future physician.

• Gu, Carrie

Lukasz Czarnecki Memorial Award

Presented to a graduating student ranked highly in the Internal Medicine selection process, who has shown a commitment to the service of others through compassion, integrity and understanding towards their needs and who enrolls full-time in the next academic session in the Postgraduate Medical Education Program in the Faculty of Medicine, in Internal Medicine.

• Mackic, Lana

James Walker Wood, M.D. Convocation Prize in Family Medicine

Presented to a graduating student who has demonstrated excellence in his or her performance during the Family Medicine rotation and has been accepted to post-graduate resident training.

• Mathai, Sarramma
• Setlack, Jennifer

Patricia Chapter No. 8 Order of the Eastern Star Prize

Presented to a graduating student who has demonstrated excellence in the area of patient care and leadership.

• Setlack, Jennifer

Society for Academic Emergency Medicine Award

Presented to a graduating student who has demonstrated excellence in Emergency Medicine.

• Johnson, Sarah

Dr. Harry Dodge Morse Scholarship

Presented to a graduating student who has been ranked the highest in the selection process for admission to the postgraduate program in Urology.

• Bal, Dhirajpal

Dr. John M. Embil Publication Prize for BSc. Med Program – Successful research project publication.

• Jacobs, Joadi
• Bal, Dhirajpal

Dr. J.R.W. Nicholson Prize – Project with Greatest Scientific Merit.

• Szun, Tyler

BSc. Med. Program Award - Best Clinical Research Project

• Chen, Albert

Ade & Company Inc. Award for Excellence in Basic Sciences with potential for Commercial

Application

• Raabe, Nicole

Ade & Company Inc. Award for Excellence in Research in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

• Jacobs, Joadi

A. Allyn Rossen Award for Proficiency in Research - Best Project in Cardiovascular Research.

• Zaremba, Alexander

Dr. F. W. Du Val Memorial Award - Best Project in Surgery or a Related Field

• Gallardo, Flyn

Dr. Jack C. Wilt Memorial Award – Best Project in Infectious Diseases

• Occhino, Katia

Dr. Lyonel Israels Memorial Award - Best Basic Science Project Related to Cancer

• Dhaliwal, Bhavanjot

Dr. Philip F. Hall Women's Health Research Award – Best B.Sc. (Med.) Project related to Women’s Health

• Wightman, Benedict

Dr. James C. Haworth Memorial Award for Excellence and Outstanding Promise in research

Within the area of hereditary metabolic disorders of nutritional disorders

• Punj, Jay

Dr. William D. Bowman Award – Best Pediatric or Best Other Project

• Abram, Evan

Philip Yaffe Memorial Prize - Best Clinical Research Project Related to Cancer

• Hanson, Kaitlyn

Polly & George Sheps Prize - Best Project in Community Health Sciences

• Szun, Tyler

Oxford University Press Neurosciences Book Prize

• Siwach, Ina

MMCF - Paul Nehra Convocation Prize in Family Medicine

Presented in recognition of a student who has demonstrated excellence in his or her performance during the Family Medicine/Public Health Clerkship rotation, and who has been accepted to post-graduate studies in Family Medicine for the next academic session.

• Froese, Rebecca

Allen Medal in Physics

For highest standing in the final two years of Honours Physics or Honours Physics and Mathematics

• Turner, Bentley*

Association of Regulated Nurses Medal of Excellence

For a student who has successfully completed degree requirements in Nursing and has demonstrated strong leadership throughout their program and is in excellent academic standing

• Master of Nursing – Crawford, Jessica
• Master of Nursing - Nurse Practitioner – Morton, Alannah**
• Four-Year Baccalaureate – Nguyen, Thuy Huong

Canadian Society for Mechanical Engineering Gold Medal

For outstanding academic achievement

• Bond, Joshua Geordy

Doupe Memorial Gold Medal

For second highest standing in the graduating year of the course in Civil Engineering

• Bird, Dexter Braden

Dr. Robert Fletcher Medal and Prize in Education

For greatest promise of teaching competence

• Shnier, Bryn Jamie

James H. Gray Medal

For highest standing in Prairie History

• Mueller, Blake Troy

Lieutenant-Governor's Gold Medal

For best record in scholarship and personal qualities throughout the degree course

• Robb, Emily Alexandra

David Ian MacKenzie Medal

For highest standing in Honours Animal Biology

• Aston, Gemma Louise

Manitoba Aerospace Gold Medal

For highest degree grade point average in the Aerospace Option Program in Mechanical Engineering

• Dielmann, Jonathan*

Mayor's Medal

For completion of the degree requirements for the Master of City Planning degree in the Faculty of Graduate Studies and has made a significant contribution in the area of Urban Studies

• Baanbil, John Nahiyin

Médaille d'excellence du Collège universitaire de Saint-Boniface

Décerné à l'étudiant ou l'étudiante qui a obtenu les meilleurs résultats dans un programme d'études

• Administration des affaires – Fournier, Rachelle Louise Marie
• Faculté des arts – Ouellet, Marie*
• Faculté d'éducation – Roy, Josée Nadine Marie
• Maîtrise en arts – Bass, Jennifer Nicole*
• Faculté des sciences – Ghobrial, Youssef George Fawzy
• Travail social – Tumba, Mamie Pierre Mukuna

Mindel and Tom Olenick Medal & Prize

For highest standing, total honours course in Microbiology

• Eftekharpour, Arya

President's Medal in Diploma Agriculture

For a graduating student in the Diploma course in Agriculture who combines scholarship with outstanding qualities of leadership

• Delichte, Trent Alexander

Professional Interior Designers Institute of Manitoba Medal

For the highest standing in selected courses by a student graduating from the Master of Interior Design program

• Tonnu, Irena Khanhvan**
• Tonnu, Serena Bichnhan**

Paul David Russell Gold Medal

For highest standing in Honours Philosophy

• Elia, Carol Ashraf

Gerald W. Schwartz Gold Medal in Business Law

For the graduating student from the Faculty of Law who has achieved the highest standing in the area of business law

• Taverner, Kassandra Rei

Gerald W. Schwartz Gold Medal in Entrepreneurship

For the graduating student from the Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) degree program who has achieved the highest standing while majoring in Entrepreneurship/Small Business

• Trinke, John Christian

Truesdale Medal and Prize

For demonstration of great promise for excellence in classroom teaching by a student graduating from the Faculty of Education

• Seeraj, Edward Rajeev

University of Manitoba Bronze Medal in Management

For the graduating student with the third highest degree grade point average, Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) program

• Cockshott, Noam Robert

University of Manitoba Silver Medal in Management

For the graduating student with the second highest degree grade point average, Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) program

• Tran, Liam Viagedor

Access Credit Union Prize

For a graduating student of the Agriculture Diploma program who has achieved the highest percentage grade in Advanced Agricultural Financial Management and Lending

• Delichte, Trent Alexander

Agronomy Award

For highest standing in the Crop Management option, Diploma Agriculture

• Paddock, Caleb Nicholas

Prix Luc Alarie

Décerné au finissant ou à la finissante qui a obtenu la plus haute moyenne durant sa dernière année parmi ceux qui ont une majeure en sciences politiques, en philosophie ou en histoire

• Laroche, Andréa

Cyril L. Anderson – Feed-Rite (Masterfeeds) Award in Animal Science – Degree

For highest standing in selected courses in the Animal Systems Program

• Brooks, Ashley Deanna

Cyril L. Anderson – Feed-Rite (Masterfeeds) Prize – Diploma Agriculture

For highest standing in selected Animal Science courses

• Delichte, Trent Alexander

Tania (Tye) Asper Memorial Prize

For a graduating student in the Fine Arts degree or diploma program with exceptional work in painting

• Beaugrand, Jessica Lynn

Cheryl Anne (McDonald) Azure Memorial

For highest standing in all required course work in the Bachelor of Social Work degree program

• Johnston, Maslen Eloise*

Back-To-The-Land Association Prizes

For students who have successfully completed the second year of the Diploma in Agriculture in the School of Agriculture in good standing, and who have declared in writing their intention to return to farming after graduation

• Kuhl, Brookelyn Kiana
• Single, Rylan Jody

Professor C.P. Bennett Thesis Award

For best graduation thesis in Mechanical Engineering

• McBain, Murray William*

Frank Billinkoff Prize in Canadian Charter of Rights & Freedoms

For highest standing in Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms in third year Law

• Friesen, Maureen

Frank Billinkoff Prize in Wills and Succession

For highest standing in Wills and Succession in third year Law

• Bossuyt, Luke Curtis

Biosystems Engineering Undergrad Thesis Award

For a student who has submitted the best written thesis in the course Graduation Project

• Purcha, Katrina April Grace

Lieutenant James Wallace Black Memorial Thesis Prize

For best graduation thesis by a student in Civil Engineering

• Hay, Adam Alexander

Canadian Institute of Planners Student Prize for Academic Excellence

For the graduating Master of City Planning student with highest standing

• Kolody, Gillian Emma

Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology (CSEP) Award

For the highest cumulative awards grade point average in all compulsory theory courses taught within the Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management

• Lavoie, Jeric

Dr. Vic Corroll General Proficiency Award

For high standing in Bachelor of Kinesiology and Recreation Management program and community service

• Basily, Elaria

George Thomas Chapman Q.C. Family Prize for Legal Profession and Professional Responsibility

For highest standing in Legal Profession and Professional Responsibility course

• Palmer, Emily Jennifer Mary

Chartered Professional Accountants of Manitoba Foundation Awards

For high standing and an expressed interest in pursuing a career in professional management

• Badhwar, Vibhuti**
• Fiebelkorn, Angelia Joy
• Kaur, Avleen*
• Le, Quynh Ngoc*
• Liske, Maxwel Rylan**
• Naismith, Brooke Janis*
• Troia, Marissa Taylor**

Colonel Edward Churchill Prize

For high standing in courses relating to Engineering Management in the final year of Civil Engineering

• Muller, David Samuel Paul*

Class of 1980 Prize

For outstanding involvement in extra-curricular activities in the Faculty of Law

• Frejek, Peter Gregory

Dean Maxwell Cohen and Family Award

For excellence in International Law and at least one of Human Rights Law, International Trade Law, International Internships or Exchange Opportunities, or related courses

• Findlay, Gillian Valerie Viskup

Dairy Farmers of Manitoba Award Animal Systems

For graduating students in the Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences with good academic standing, interest in dairy science and demonstrated leadership in their home community and on campus

• de Laroque, Ciarra Carolynn Grace*

Food Science

• Jochum, April Shavaughn

Dr. Valsa and George Daniels Indigenous Prize

For high standing in the final year of study in any undergraduate degree program offered by any faculty, school or college at the University of Manitoba with a direct entry option in the year in which the prize was tenable, who has self-declared as a First Nations, Métis or Inuit person from Canada

• Robb, Emily Alexandra

Dr. Valsa and George Daniels International Prize

For high standing in the final year of study in any undergraduate degree program offered by any faculty, school or college at the University of Manitoba with a direct entry option in the year in which the prize was tenable, who graduated from high school in a specified state in India

• Singh, Gurman

Dr. N. Demchuk Award

For high standing in the second, third and fourth year Physical Chemistry courses

• Wiebe, Kolby Tyler

William Gordon Dodds Award for Archival Studies

For outstanding work in archival studies, by a student who has successfully completed the requirements for the Master of Arts in History program

• Schers, Ashley Hannah Nicole**

Ieleane Downey Memorial Book Prize

For highest average in fourth year Honours English courses

• Teranishi, Emma Hanako

Anthony G. Draper Memorial Prize for Remedies

For highest standing in Remedies in third year Law

• Harley, Meredith Jeanne

William J. Eva Sr. Memorial Prize

For a student who is, in the opinion of the Dean of the Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences, the most deserving graduating student in Food Science

• Aitken, Matthew

Jane Evans, Q.C. Prize for Property, Trusts & Successions

For excellence in Property, Trusts and Wills and Successions, third year Law

• Stewart, Corbin

Pallister Farm Award

For highest standing in selected courses in Agriculture Marketing and Policy in Diploma Agriculture

• Paddock, Caleb Nicholas

James Farms Award

For highest standing in Farm Management in Diploma Agriculture

• Hanslip, Autumn Renee Marley

Alf Francis Memorial Prize

For third highest standing in third year Law

• Buhay, Cody Angus

French Government Prize

For outstanding achievement in final year Honours, Major or Minor French

• Schwartz, Melissa Beverly

Irvin Goldman Prize for Criminal Law

For demonstrated excellence in Criminal Law through subjects of Criminal Law and Procedure, Charter Issues in Criminal Law, and Clinical Criminal Law, third year Law

• Alder, Elise Rebecca

Dr. Lane Graham Honours Thesis Prize for Biological Sciences

For a graduating student from the Bachelor of Science (Honours) degree, in any theme of study offered by the Department of Biological Sciences, who has submitted the top Honours thesis

• DeJaegher, Emily Madison

Gilbert T. Gregory Memorial Prize for Real Estate Transactions

For highest standing in Real Estate Transactions in third year Law

• Ferbers, Skylar Ann

John R. Haig, Q.C., Memorial Prizes in Advanced Legal Research

For highest standing in Advanced Legal Research

• Garcia Manzano, Maria De Lourdes
• O'Connor, Mathew Raymond

Alice Hamilton Prize in Painting

For a student graduating from the Degree or Diploma program in the School of Art with the top-ranked portfolio of painting

• Akadiri, Grace Polly

W.N. Ten Have Research Award

For the most outstanding thesis in fourth year Honours Psychology

• Amoyaw, Breanna Adwoa Giesbrecht

Shirley Joy Hechter Memorial Prize

For an outstanding Human Nutritional Sciences graduating student who has participated actively in extra-curricular activities or community service while working toward their degree

• Guttormson, Kaitlyn Nicole*

Yude M. Henteleff Prizes in Human Rights and Civil Liberties

For third year students in the Faculty of Law who have demonstrated an active interest in human rights and civil liberties through participation in related activities and organizations

• Yuel, Maya Kristen

Honsa Family Prize in Intellectual Property Law

For the graduating student from the Juris Doctor program in the Faculty of Law who has achieved the highest combined standing in the Copyright Law course and the Trademarks and Patents course

• Khaliqdina, Laraib Jamshed

Judge Ross A. Johnston Prize for Family Law

For outstanding performance by a third year Law student in at least two of Family Law, Clinical Family Law, Advanced Family Law and Children and the Law

• Sapacz, Jeanna Lee

Max Kaplan Prize in Legal Aspects of Business Planning for Business Planning and Finance Law

For highest standing in an Advanced Clinical Business Law course, third year Law

• Taverner, Kassandra Rei

Fay Lando Memorial Prize

For the best essay on a topic pertaining to Canadian Literature by a graduating Honours student

• Teranishi, Emma Hanako

Dr. Eugene H. “Papa” Lange Memorial Prize in Agriculture

For a graduating student who has the highest combined grade in all of the communications courses offered by the School of Agriculture

• Park, Tyler

Rylan Laudin Memorial Prize

For a graduating student in Diploma Agriculture nominated by a professor, staff member or student

• Peterson, Amber Lauren

Law Society Prizes

To the four highest-ranking students in the graduating year in Law

• First Prize (Margaret Hypatia Crawford Prize): Haydey, Lisa Marie Copsey
• Second Prize: Khaliqdina, Laraib Jamshed
• Third Prize: Buhay, Cody Angus
• Fourth Prize: Krowiak, David Stan

Albert Lucas Prize

For highest standing in Honours, Major or Minor French

• Schwartz, Melissa Beverly

Dr. Romulo & Patria Magsino Prize of Excellence in Education

For a graduating student who has successfully completed the degree requirements for a program leading to the Bachelor of Education degree offered by the Faculty of Education

• Warzel, Andrea Renata

Manitoba Pork Council Prizes

For high standing in selected courses in Agricultural and Food Sciences

• Degree: Alcantara Munoz, Christopher Allan
• Diploma: Delichte, Trent Alexander

Manufacturing Engineering Thesis Prize

For the best thesis in Manufacturing Engineering

• Nash, Graham

D'Arcy McCaffrey Q.C. Memorial Award

For outstanding performance in Advanced Advocacy

• Alder, Elise Rebecca

Jean & Joseph McCombe Memorial Prize

For highest cumulative grade point average in the Bachelor of Arts (General) program

• Friesen, Jakiya

Robert and Lenore McGinnis Meritorious Student Award

For highest cumulative awards grade point average in the final two years in Agriculture

• Robb, Emily Alexandra

Alexander McIntyre Prize in Education

For scholastic achievement and leadership in the final year of the Bachelor of Education program

• Barrett, Jordynn Shae

Mrs. V. McLaughlin Memorial Award

For high scholastic attainment in Management combined with outstanding extra-curricular activities and personal relationships with fellow students

• Nelson, Tamara Mei

Mr. Justice Gerald W.J. Mercier Prize in Clinical Family Law

For highest standing in Clinical Family Law

• Peterson, Heather Joy

Leon Mitchell, Q.C. Prize in Labour Relations

For highest standing in the Labour-Management Relations course

• Belbas, Emily Rae

Honourable Alexander Morris Exhibition Prize

For highest grade point aggregate in the full course in Law

• Haydey, Lisa Marie Copsey

Margaret I. Morton Prize

For highest average score for the submitted written thesis in the course Graduation Project, completed independently and focused on Textile Science

• Derksen, Patricia

Dan Muir Memorial Award

For outstanding ability in design in the Bachelor of Environmental Design program

• Bosc, Jenna Carolynne

Paul Myers Memorial Award in Group Work

For highest standing in the Social Work Practice Sequence

• Johnston, Maslen Eloise*

Alex Noble Memorial Scholarship

For special interest in, and aptitude for, science instruction in Education

• Bungsy, Manisha

Nels & Elvira Pearson Scholarship

For scholastic achievement and promise of teaching competence by a graduating student in the Faculty of Education program

• Handoga, Lauryn Jaye Faith

Prix de l'association des anciens et des anciennes du Université de Saint-Boniface

Décerné à un étudiant ou une étudiante qui a contribué, de façon remarquable, à la vie étudiante au Collège

• Rudnicki, Sydney

Professional Interior Designers Institute of Manitoba Thesis / Practicum Prize

For the highest ranked student in a practicum from the Master of Interior Design program

• Farnaghi, Farzan**

Leonard Remis Award in Canadian History

For academic achievement in Canadian History courses

• Daly, Ashlin Gail

Elizabeth Lewis Rose Memorial Book Prize in Human Nutritional Sciences

For highest standing in the Bachelor of Science (Human Nutritional Sciences) program

• Guttormson, Kaitlyn Nicole*

Nathan Rothstein Prize in Film Studies

For the highest standing in Film Study major courses

• Draper, Kyra

Schulz Goszer Prize for Alternative Dispute Resolution in Family Law

For a graduating student of the Juris Doctor program who has achieved the highest grade for an alternative dispute resolution themed paper in an upper year family law course, or the highest grade for a family law themed paper in an upper year dispute resolution course

• Taylor, Brynn Gwendoline

J.H. Schumacher Memorial Prize in Engineering

For highest standing in Power Option subjects by a graduating student in Engineering

• Murray, Liam Vincent

Dr. Shannon Scott Prize for Excellence in Nursing Research

For a graduating student in a Master's or Ph.D program in the College of Nursing whose research has the potential to influence the nursing profession and the people it serves

• Agnew, Elizabeth Margaret*

Ian R. Seddon Memorial Award

For a degree student who has achieved good academic standing and has achieved high standing in Monogastric Production Systems

• Sran, Karman

Sunil K. Sen Scholarship

For high standing in fourth year Honours Physics

• Turner, Bentley*

Mark G. Smerchanski Memorial Prize

For highest standing in final year Geological Sciences, Geology or Geophysics option

• Guerard, Raymond Allan**

Dr. Elizabeth B. Smith Convocation Prize

For the graduating student, Bachelor of Science (Human Nutritional Sciences) degree program, with high academic standing who will be proceeding to graduate work with a research focus on Nutrition at the University of Manitoba

• Guttormson, Kaitlyn Nicole*

Society of Chemical Industry Merit Awards

For highest standing in fourth year honours Chemistry or Biochemistry

• Homik, Reid Michael Tyler
• Wiebe, Kolby Tyler

Robert I. Soronow Q.C. Prize for Dispute Resolution

For highest standing in Dispute Resolution

• Withers, Adam

Professor Paul and Anna Stelmaschuk Awards

For a student who has achieved the highest grade in the Management Planning Project 2 in Diploma Agriculture

• Hanslip, Autumn Renee Marley

STEP Canada Prize in Estate Law

For highest standing in the course Wills and Successions

• Sapacz, Jeanna Lee

S.C. Stothers Award in Animal Science

For highest mark in Animal Science Seminar course

• Sran, Karman

E.W. Stringam Award for Excellence in Animal Systems

For excellence in Animal Systems

• de Laroque, Ciarra Carolynn Grace*

Syngenta Achievement Award

For highest grade point average over the four years of the Bachelor of Science program in Agriculture

• Wolfe, Nicola Paige

Lawrence Tapper Prize in Accounting

For highest standing in the Bachelor of Commerce Honours degree program proceeding to the Chartered Professional Accountants (CPA) designation

• Troia, Marissa Taylor**

Paul Teskey Memorial Prize for Labour Law and Mediation

For a graduating student of the Juris Doctor program, with high academic standing in Labour-Management Relations and Topics in Dispute Resolution, who has the highest combined average in these two courses

• Moon, Eric James

Sid Trepel Prize in Marketing

For a graduating student in the I.H. Asper School of Business with a declared major in Marketing and the highest standing in Marketing courses

• Schaan, Brayden Kyler*

Bessie Turner Memorial Prize

For greatest promise of professional competence in the field of primary teaching

• Goodman, Danielle Caitlin

University of Manitoba Distinguished Dissertation Prize

For doctoral graduands who have made a ground-breaking, novel contribution to their academic discipline

• Edwards, Brock***
• Martell, Emma*
• Qi, Zhen**
• Xiao, Yu**

University of Manitoba Distinguished Master’s Thesis Prize

For graduating students in thesis-based graduate programs in each of the following categories at the Master’s level: applied sciences, health sciences, humanities, natural sciences, and social sciences

• Castillo Marzo, Evelyn**
• Christianson, Tara Dawn Hopper***
• Kostal, Kayla Lynne***
• Neale, Quinn Kelly*
• Stewart, Jordan**

Professor Sidney Warhaft Memorial Award

For the best thesis by a graduating Master of Arts student in English

• Burns, Nicole Elise****

Paul Norman Warren Memorial Prize

For highest standing in Securities Law in third year Law

• Latawiec, Brandon

Weir Awards

For a Master's student and a Ph.D. student in Environment and Geography in the final year of study with high academic standing who has presented the most outstanding thesis

PhD

• Edwards, Brock***

Master's

• Lebar, Fiona Terezija**

H.E. Welch Award

For highest standing in Biological Sciences core courses not including electives

• Martin, Alexandria Brooke

Isabel Wettlaufer Scholarship

For distinction in the certification year in the Human Ecology area by a graduating student in the Faculty of Education

• Perillo, Mikaela Elizabetta

Minor Keith Wilson Award

For good academic standing and active participation in the faculty and/or university community by a student graduating with a Bachelor of Commerce Honours degree

• Ferrer, Betty Mae Asedillo

Dennis Woodford Prize

For a graduating student from a Master’s or Ph.D. program in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering who has submitted the most outstanding graduate thesis dealing with power system modelling and simulation

• Wijekoon, W M Ihalawatte Gedara Jagannath Sri*

Pauline & Samuel Zinman Prize

For second highest standing in third year Law

• Khaliqdina, Laraib Jamshed

ZSA – National Post Richard Leipsic Prize

For a graduating student of the Juris Doctor program with high academic standing in Corporate Law courses

• Latawiec, Brandon

Doctor of Dental Medicine / Bachelor of Science in Dentistry

• Beltrano, Winnica Martirez
• Cheng, Stephen
• Kwak, Bryan Noann
• Levesque, Joshua Thomas (St. John's College)

Doctor of Dental Medicine

• Adeloye, Mary-Jane Abisola
• Aggarwal, Bhuvan
• Baranjouk, Nestor
• Batish, Kranti Sagar
• Bharkhada, Shivani Jessel
• Boyko, Quinn Patrick Daniel (St. John's College)
• Chambers, Madison Janet
• Colina, Nicholas Santiago
• Delaronde, Alexis Natasha
• Deol, Gurpreet Singh (University Gold Medal)
• Elesinnla, Olakunle Olubunmi
• He, Catherine Xi
• Johannson, Lexis Joan
• Kahlon, Rubab
• Kobelka, Allyssa Anne
• Mewael, Wuhib Rezene
• Morrice, Allissa Lynne Marie
• Olagbemi, Iretioluwa Modupe
• Paknahad, Amirali
• Pelland, Ramona Adrianna
• Saran, Amanpreet Kaur
• Singh, Navpreet
• Starosilec, Brett Michael Shawn
• Thevenot, Rebecca
• Ulep, Lemuel Bryan Aguinaldo
• Wilk, Sara Mackenzie

Bachelor of Science (Dental Hygiene)

• Doiron, Taleisha Fae *
• Harrison, Jocelyn Vara
• Jonk, Birtukan Genet
• Koenig, Lilly
• Nlewedim, Eberechukwu Blessed
• Stewart, Emma Shea June

Diploma in Dental Hygiene

• Athanasopoulos, Eleni Sophia
• Cheah, Farah Huey Ru
• Clowes, Kaitlyn Anne
• De Leon, Rose Anne Fernandez
• Delas Alas, Ashleen Joyce
• Drabyk, Cassidy Josephine
• Fust, Elisabeth
• Galang, Jessica Mae
• Geronimo, Sofia Beatrice Vicente
• Guan, Mark
• Holowka, Alexandra Lauren (St. John's College)
• Huynh, Michelle
• Huynh, Michelle
• Kang, Gladys Pusa Tolentino
• Kim, Bomin
• Lingad, Mary Nicole Labor
• Lontoc, Kane
• Masangkay, Mary Gayle
• Meyler, Priya Lynn
• Müller Morán, Karen
• Peyst, Gabriel
• Reyes, Cherish Paulihn Calderon
• Semenko, Jenna Marie
• Sidhu, Japreet Kaur
• Stefansson, Kiara Jade
• Suslik, Michelle

Doctor of Pharmacy

• Abbasi, Helya
• Anastasio, Nina
• Baier, Michelle
• Dao, Anthony Thanh Phuoc
• Einarson, Jennifer Lee
• Exner, Matthew Allan
• Gerbrandt, Kezra Adrie Janaye
• Gustafson, Shaelyn Marian (University Gold Medal)
• Harris, Ashley Lauren
• Herrera, Marc Louis (St. Paul's College)
• Herrera, Micah Elisha Fauni
• Hua-Nguyen, Christina Mai-Anh
• Jimenez, Heather Joy Reyes
• Kim, Kyunghee
• Kim, Taehoon (St. John's College)
• Lane, Justin Kenneth (St. John's College)
• Lazic, Jordyn Nicole
• Moore, Jordan Tyler
• Nguyen, Ngoc My Hong
• Ostasz, Rachel Elizabeth
• Parveen, Kanika
• Rempel, Daria Amira
• Rose, Allison Kathleen
• Sadiua-Raymundo, Maya
• Sajjad, Sumreen
• Schultz, Kelsey Dawn Steg
• Thomas, Scott Walter
• Turla, Arianne
• Watts, Kathleen Elizabeth
• Wenstob, Makenzie
• Wong, Amaris

* denotes as at February 2025