Overview The Jaclyn and Michelle Marcus Award will be given to a York University graduate student who is a Canadian citizen, permanent resident or protected person, and is an Ontario resident* who demonstrates financial need. This award celebrates student volunteerism. It is available to students who demonstrate volunteerism through charitable work at York University or in the […]
Overview David Hunter Jorgensen was a graduate of the Master's program in English at York University and a member of the Doctoral program. His family has established this award in his honour, to recognize a Master’s or Doctoral student with a disability. Value and Duration One award of up to $5,000 (Subject to change) Non-renewable Eligibility Full-time […]
Overview The Nalini & Tim Stewart Arts Awards are given in recognition of academic excellence to any student within the School of Arts, Media, Performance, and Design (AMPD) pursuing work or projects of interdisciplinary nature that cut across more than one department. Special consideration will be given to students whose projects include work in theatre […]
Overview John Lockwood (1913—1997) was a long time member and Honourary Chairman of the Canadian Council of Christians and Jews. This award honours his leadership in, and commitment to, breaking down the barriers of bigotry and discrimination. The award is given to students whose research is related to cultural diversity or cross-cultural understanding in Canada. […]
Overview The Miron Deca Memorial Award honours an undergraduate (3rd or 4th year) or a Masters of Fine Arts student in the Department of Film who demonstrates an ardent intellectual curiosity, a thirst for knowledge and an interdisciplinary dedicated preoccupation for Fine Arts. Applicants must be Canadian citizens, permanent residents or protected persons, be Ontario residents*, […]
Overview Named in honour of the 20th anniversary of the Abella Commission on Equality in Employment and in celebration of the appointment of Rosalie Abella to the Supreme Court of Canada, this scholarship is designed to provide support for an outstanding full–time graduate student at York University whose thesis, dissertation or major research paper touches […]
Overview The Kent Haworth Archival Research Fellowship at York University is designed to honour Kent MacLean Haworth (1946-2003) who was a tireless, internationally respected champion of archives and a superbly capable gatherer of Canadian material for the York University Archives. This endowed fellowship will enable students to make use of archival holdings at York University […]