Awards News Archive
Indigenous
Access student aid advisor and assistant to the director awarded for dedication to students
May 3, 2023 —
Congratulations to Lorna Trapp, student aid advisor and assistant to the director for the Access and Aboriginal Focus Programs, who will receive the 2023 Migizii Award at UM’s 34th Annual Traditional Graduation Pow Wow on Saturday, May 6.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Max Rady College of Medicine celebrates 2023 CAME award winners
April 17, 2023 —
Congratulations to the 2023 CAME award winners from Max Rady College of Medicine!
School of Art
In the news: SoA Professor wins 2023 Saidye Bronfman Governor General’s Award in Visual and Media Arts
March 28, 2023 —
Congratulations to SoA Professor Grace Nickel, recipient of the 2023 Saidye Bronfman Governor General's Award in Visual and Media Arts
Faculty of Architecture
Shawn Bailey receives the AIAS/ACSA New Faculty Teaching Award for 2023
February 2, 2023 —
Congratulations to Assistant Professor and Indigenous Scholar Shawn Bailey for receiving the AIAS/ACSA New Faculty Teaching Award for 2023.
Faculty of Law
Faculty of Law celebrates exceptional alumni with new award series
January 27, 2023 —
To celebrate the achievements of graduates, the Faculty of Law created the Faculty of Law Alumni Awards to be presented annually. Nominees demonstrate standards of inspiring professionalism in one of three categories including Outstanding Alumni Award, Emerging Leader Award, and the Trailblazer Award.
Faculty of Architecture
In the news: Master of Architecture alumni awarded international prize for design thesis project
January 13, 2023 —
The Faculty of Architecture is pleased to announce that Nushinsadat Samavaki (M.Arch ’21) was awarded the 2022 Tamayouz Excellence Award for International Graduation Projects Award and the 2022 Architecture MasterPrize Student Award for her Design Thesis project “Lost and Found”.
Faculty of Architecture
Congratulations to Jeramee Fajardo this year’s recipient of the Mel Michener Architectural Fellowship
December 16, 2022 —
Jeramee Fajardo, M.Arch student is this year’s recipient of the Mel Michener Architectural Fellowship.
School of Art
In the news: SoA alumna awarded 2022 C New Critics Award
December 7, 2022 —
We are pleased to congratulate School of Art Design alum Shaneela Boodoo who was selected C New Critics 2022 Award recipient announced by C Magazine on December 2, 2022!
UM honours 2022 Emeriti
November 28, 2022 —
On November 22, the University held its annual Emeritus event in-person for the first time since 2019. Emeritus or Emerita titles are granted to those who have performed distinguished service in their respective roles. This year’s event honoured vice-presidents, deans, and professors, for their commitment to UM over their careers.
Canada’s Top 100 Most Powerful Women: Dr. Denise Koh
October 25, 2022 —
UM professor named among Canada's Top 100 Most Powerful Women.