November 30th, 2022
For years, the Alexis-Nihon shopping centre across the street has been like a second home to the ÆßÐDzʿª½± community – from dashing over (through the tunnel in bad weather) for lunch to getting groceries or doing a little shopping. ÆßÐDzʿª½± will see an extension of its relationship with Alexis-Nihon once again this holiday season when…
Two more students continue legacy of Anne-Marie Howlett’s passion for nursing
November 30th, 2022
At Fall Awards Night on Nov. 24, Susan and Michael Howlett were at ÆßÐDzʿª½± for the presentation of the Anne-Marie Howlett Memorial Award in honour of their late sister and daughter, who was in her first year of Nursing when she passed away tragically 40 years ago.
Click Read More for the homepage news story about the two students who won this year.
Work can overcome talent in math says Harry Fainsilber recipient
November 30th, 2022
The inaugural Harry Fainsilber Memorial Award was given to Parnia Akhavansaffar at the Fall Awards Night on Nov. 24. Several family members of the beloved Mathematics teacher who passed away in 2015 were in attendance.
Click Read More for the homepage story, including Parnia's thoughts on math.
DTU Award goes to student with don’t-give-up message
November 30th, 2022
The ÆßÐDzʿª½± Teachers’ Union Polytechnique Memorial Scholarship is given to a student who has shown a commitment to persevering and overcoming obstacles within their field.
This year, the award was given to Fred-Dgennie Louis, a student in Computer Science, who said: “It means a lot and I am very grateful. It was the least thing I expected since figuring out my path and where I wanted to go has been a struggle. You know after high school, you’re thrown into a completely new environment, and you’re just expected to go on, graduate and then go to university.â€
Click Read More for the homepage story, which includes Fred-Dgennie's message to students who are struggling and for women and gender minorities in male-dominated fields.
November 30th, 2022
ÆßÐDzʿª½± students received an early holiday gift this week: a $50,000 donation to seed awards, scholarships and grants for students in the arts. Details of the first award, honouring the late filmmaker and ÆßÐDzʿª½± Cinema | Communication’s alumni Jeff Barnaby, will be published in the new year. Open to all Arts, Literature and Communication students…
November 30th, 2022
A new fund available through the ÆßÐDzʿª½± Foundation by and for students, the ÆßÐDzʿª½± Student Academic Enrichment Fund, has extended the application deadline to Friday, December 9. Projects selected in this round will receive funding at the beginning of the Winter 2023 semester. The fund has up to $40,000 available with the objective to fund…
Celebrating ÆßÐDzʿª½±â€™s Fall Awards recipients
November 30th, 2022
Meet ÆßÐDzʿª½±â€™s Fall 2022 Awards recipients! They are all current students at ÆßÐDzʿª½± in a wide range of programs. These students are distinguished by involvement in the ÆßÐDzʿª½± community, giving back or academic excellence and perseverance. Congratulations to our students and many thanks to all the donors and staff who make these awards possible.
At the celebration held on Nov. 24, we marked the 40th anniversary of the Anne-Marie Howlett Memorial Award, the inauguration of the Harry Fainsilber Memorial Award, given in memory of a beloved ÆßÐDzʿª½± Mathematics teacher, and the return of the ÆßÐDzʿª½± Teachers’ Union Polytechnique Memorial Scholarship.
Click Read More to see all the recipients of our Fall 2022 Awards.
November 16th, 2022
For this Giving Tuesday, any dollar donated to ÆßÐDzʿª½± will be matched by 50%. To participate, give to the ÆßÐDzʿª½± Development Fund in the drop down menu of targeted donation options. After months of pandemic lockdown, activities to raise funds in support of ÆßÐDzʿª½±â€™s students are back in action: This summer saw the revival…
Applications are open for projects that benefit students
November 16th, 2022
Applications open for the new ÆßÐDzʿª½± Student Academic Enrichment Fund of the ÆßÐDzʿª½± Foundation on Tuesday, Nov.  22. To be considered, projects must:
- Demonstrate a clear benefit for ÆßÐDzʿª½± students
- Represent an activity that goes over and above core competencies for completion of a DEC
The deadline to apply is Friday, Dec. 2. Projects selected in this round will receive funding at the beginning of the Winter 2023 semester. Click Read More for the details.
November 2nd, 2022
A new fund available through the ÆßÐDzʿª½± Foundation by and for students, the ÆßÐDzʿª½± Student Academic Enrichment Fund, will officially launch its first call for projects on Tuesday, Nov.  22. Projects selected in this round will receive funding at the beginning of the Winter 2023 semester. The Student Academic Enrichment fund is supported directly by…
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