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# G to L

#### Gary Neville Memorial Award

**Donor:** Many Hands, Doing Good

**Award Number:** 200235

Awarded to a student enrolled in the School of Media who is involved with S@Y radio who shows leadership and passion. This award remembers Gary Neville who made a career out of working with numbers behind the scenes at radio and TV stations but always secretly yearned to be an on-air personality.

#### Gary Neville Memorial Award

**Donor:** Many Hands, Doing Good

**Award Number:** 200235

This award remembers Gary Neville who made a career out of working with numbers behind the scenes at radio and TV stations but always secretly yearned to be an on-air personality. Awarded to full-time first year domestic students in the Broadcasting – Television program who have a minimum GPA of 3.0. The recipients demonstrate one or more of the following qualities: leadership, collaboration, hard work, mediation skills, or an interest in history.

#### Gaskell Family Nursing Award\*

**Donor:** Shannon Gaskell

**Award Number:** 200397

Awarded to a student in a full-time program in the Seneca Nanji Foundation School of Nursing who demonstrates financial need. Applicants will have a minimum GPA of 2.5 to be considered.

#### General Bursary Fund

**Donor:**  Multiple donors

**Award Number:**  100024

Awards to assist students registered in any diploma or certificate program, who have successfully completed at least one semester of study. Eligible students must be Canadian citizens, permanent residents or protected persons, Ontario residents and have demonstrated financial need.

#### George Jamieson Family Endowed Bursary\*

**Donor:** George Jamieson

**Award Number:**200349

Awarded to a full-time student in the School of Marketing who demonstrates financial need. This award is established by Seneca retiree George Jamieson who worked at Seneca for almost 30 years teaching marketing, entrepreneurship and business.

#### George Terry Endowed Bursary

**Donor:**  Justin Terry, family & friends

**Award Number:**  100079

One award will be given to a second, third or fourth year full-time student. Preference will be given to a student athlete who has volunteered or worked with inner city communities/priority neighbourhoods, members of at risk communities or new immigrants. Selection will be made by the Faculty members based on the stated criteria. Eligible students must be Canadian citizens, permanent residents or protected persons, Ontario residents and have demonstrated financial need.

#### Georgiana Trotman Memorial Award\*

**Donor:** Victor Trotman

**Award Number:**200350

Awarded to a full-time or part-time student who has a minimum GPA of 2.5 and demonstrates financial need. Established by proud alumnus Victor Trotman, this award honours his Mother who valued education and said to "Make books your best friend."

#### Geraldine Soucie Memorial Award\*

**Donor:**  Camille Soucie

**Award Number:**  200250

Awarded to a full-time student in the Personal Support Worker program who has a minimum GPA of 2.5 and demonstrates financial need. The recipient demonstrates the qualities of a good Personal Support Worker; empathy, compassion, professionalism, honesty and integrity. The recipient will be recommended by faculty. This award honours Geraldine Soucie who so appreciated the care and kindness she received from her wonderful Personal Support Workers.

#### Gerry Pinder Award\*

**Donor:** Greg Pinder & supporters

**Award Number:**  100248

This award will be given to a graduate who shows the greatest overall improvement in their flying, academics and personal development during their academic career in the FPR program. This award recognizes the importance that Gerry placed in the aiming for and attaining of excellence in every aspect of one's life.

#### Golf Course Technician Alumni Award

**Donor:**  Multiple donors

**Award Number:**  100134

Awarded to a full-time student in the Environmental Landscape Management program who shows interest or aptitude for golf course groundskeeping. Eligible students must be Canadian citizens, permanent residents or protected persons and Ontario residents, and have demonstrated financial need. The recipient will be recommended by faculty.

#### Gondhalekar Family Award\*

**Donor:**  Jayant Gondhalekar & Family

**Award Number:**  200251

Awarded to a full-time student in the school of Accounting and Financial Services. The recipient maintains a GPA of 3.0 or above, demonstrates financial need, and is involved in extra-curricular activities. The recipient will be recommended by faculty. This award is established by proud Seneca alumnus Jayant Gondhalekar.

#### Gordon Chin Opticianry Award\*

**Donor:** Gordon Chin

**Award Number:** 200412

Awarded to a student enrolled full-time in the Opticianry program who has demonstrated financial need. To qualify, the recipient must be progressing satisfactorily in the program. This award is established by Gordon Chin, who understands the importance of financial support and wants to pay it forward by supporting future talents in the Opticianry industry.

#### Gordon T. Aust Memorial Scholarship

**Donor:** Gary DeGroote, Mark & Marilyn McDermott

**Award Number:** 100254

One award to a graduate of the Bachelor of Aviation Technology program, recommended by faculty based on the following: willingness to help others achieve in the program, high level of skill, flying and academics, participation in school activities. Eligible students must be Canadian citizens, permanent residents or protected persons, Ontario residents and have demonstrated financial need.

#### Governor General’s Academic Medal\*

**Award Number:**  100025

Awarded to a student who achieves the highest academic standing in the final year of a fulltime post-secondary diploma program.https://www.senecacollege.ca/student-services-and-support/student-life/leadership-awards.html

#### Greater Toronto Hotel Association Award\*

**Donor:**  Greater Toronto Hotel Association

**Award Number:**  100143

Awarded to a student in the School of Tourism based on academic achievement and the recommendation of faculty in the Hospitality stream of the program.

#### Greater Toronto Sewer and Watermain Contractors Association Bursary

**Donor:**  Greater Toronto Sewer and Watermain Contractors Association

**Award Number:**  100228

Awarded to one student in second year and two students in third year in the full-time Civil Engineering Technology \(CVT\) program.  The recipients will have achieved high academic standing and are avidly engaged with course material or assignments related to sewer and watermain studies.  Eligible students must be Canadian citizens, permanent residents or protected persons, Ontario residents and have demonstrated financial need.  The recipient will be recommended by faculty.

#### Hal Jackman Arts & Sciences Award\*

**Donor:**  Hal Jackman Foundation

**Award Number:**  200018

The Hal Jackman Arts & Science Award will be given to second year students in the Liberal Arts program within the School of Arts & Science that have maintained a minimum GPA of 3.0, exhibited integrity, collegiality and determination, and demonstrated financial need. The recommendation for this award is to be made by faculty members.

#### Hammam Spa Scholarship\*

**Donor:** Hammam Spa By Cela

**Award Number:**200351

Awarded to a student enrolled in the third year of the Esthetics and Medical Spa Therapies program. The recipient will have a minimum GPA of 3.0, exhibit a strong work ethic and an overall commitment to excellence.

#### HATCH Engineering Technologist Scholarship\*

**Donor:**  HATCH Ltd.

**Award Number:**  100235

Awarded to second year students in the Civil Engineering Technology program based on academic performance.

#### HCAT/SSF Eddy Marin Endowed Scholarship \*

**Donor:** The Heavy Construction Association of Toronto & Seneca Student Federation

**Award Number:**  100232

The award is given to a full-time student, who is enrolled in any three-year Civil Engineering Technology program within the Centre for the Built Environment. The recipient will have a minimum GPA of 2.5, have completed two HCAT work terms and demonstrate strong foundation in Engineering knowledge, excellent technical and communication skills, and professional attitudes geared towards success in the industry. The selection of a recipient will be made by faculty members and a representative of HCAT.

#### Heather Sako Memorial Bursary\*

**Donor:**  Yoshitaka Sako, family & friends

**Award Number:**  100500

Awarded to one full-time student enrolled in the English Language Institute. Eligible applicants must be in good academic standing and demonstrate financial need.

This is a paper application, follow the financial aid website for details when it opens.

#### Helen Best Scholarship\*

**Donor:** Betty Lou Welsby & supporters

**Award Number:**  100171

Awarded for students in the Nursing program, to recognize academic excellence. Selection is made by faculty members.

#### Helping Hand Award\*

**Donor:**  Aneto Okoro

**Award Number:**  200192

Awarded to a full-time international student in the School of Accounting and Financial Services. The recipient has a minimum GPA of 3.5 and demonstrates financial need. This award is established by a proud Seneca graduate who believes in working hard and not giving up.

#### Hendricks Family Empowering Black Students Bursary\*

**Donor:**  Leolyn Hendricks

**Award Number:**  200296

Awarded to a full-time student who identifies as Black. The recipient will demonstrate financial need and have overcome obstacles in pursuit of their postsecondary education. The recipient will be selected by the Seneca awards committee. The award is established by Leolyn Hendricks, a College retiree who believes in the transformational power of education and wants to help students achieve personal success through learning.

#### Henry & Elizabeth Brendel Endowed Scholarship \*

**Donor:** Elizabeth Brendel

**Award Number:**200512

Awarded to a full-time student in the Real Property Administration \(Assessment & Appraisal\) program, who has high academic achievement with a minimum GPA of 3.5, good attendance and participation in the classroom. This award was created in memory of Henry Brendel who was a professor of the Real Property Administration program and a strong supporter of students

#### HLS Excellence Math Rewards \*

**Donor:** Harris Learning Solutions

**Award Number:**  200487

Rewarded each academic year to the top two students who have secured the highest marks in each of the following courses: Mathematics of Business and Finance course \(MBF101 and MBF100\) and Introduction to Mathematics \(Algebra\) \(MTH158\). In the instance of a tie, the reward will go to the recipient with the higher program GPA. The reward is available to students in the fall, winter, and summer terms and will be adjudicated once per year at the end of the summer term. A student can only win once per year.

#### Hodan Nalayeh Excellence in Journalism Award\*

**Donor:**  Global News, family & friends

**Award Number:**  200200

Awarded to a full-time Journalism student who demonstrates financial need. The recipient is inclusive, tells positive stories, is a role model and demonstrates a passion for journalism. The recipient will be recommended by faculty. Established in memory of Hodan Nalayeh, Seneca alumnae and Journalist, to celebrate her passion for Journalism and dedication to telling positive Somalian stories.

#### Holly Fisher Memorial Award\*

**Donor:** Family of Holly Fisher

**Award Number:** 200218

Awarded to a full-time student in the Chemical Laboratory Technology – Pharmaceutical program who is supportive of their peers and who demonstrates financial need. This award is established in memory of former student Holly Fisher who passed away in 2018 and is lovingly remembered by family and friends. The recipient will be recommended by faculty.

#### Hospitality & Tourism MILE Bursary\*

**Award Number:** 200101

Available for students in the School of Hospitality & Tourism who are interested in participating in Mobile Intensive Learning Experience \(MILE\) courses. Students will have demonstrated financial need and recommendation is made by faculty members.

Application time differs from other in course awards

#### Hospitality & Tourism Work Abroad Bursary\*

**Award Number:** 200102

Available for students in the School of Hospitality & Tourism who are participating in work or study abroad. Students will have demonstrated financial need and recommendation is made by faculty members.

Application time differs from other in course awards.

#### Hospitality Externship/WIL Bursary\*

**Award Number:** 200103

Available for students enrolled full-time in any hospitality programs who are participating in externship or WIL placements. Students will have demonstrated financial need and recommendation is made by faculty members.

Application time differs from other in course awards.

#### Ian “Mel” Blundy Award\*

**Donor:**  Dave Aspin

**Award Number:**  200199

Awarded to a full-time student in the Fire Protection Engineering Technology \(FPT\) program who is a varsity athlete and maintains a minimum GPA of 2.0. A Fire Protection Engineering Technician \(FPN\) student may receive this award if there are no eligible FPT applicants. The recipient will be recommended by faculty. This award honours Ian “Mel” Blundy’s service as the varsity hockey team manager from 1979 to 2004 and also for his work as the facility coordinator at the Newnham Campus from 1979 to 2015.

#### Ian Martin Jones Second Chance Endowed Award 

**Donor:** Second Chance Scholarship Foundation

**Award Number:**  200493

Awarded to a domestic student who identifies as black and is enrolled full-time in any animation program. The qualified recipient must have either been a current resident or spent a significant portion of their upbringing in an at-risk community, as defined by the Toronto Neighbourhood Improvement Areas. They should have demonstrated resilience in overcoming hardships in pursuing their studies, demonstrated academic achievement of a GPA of 3.0 or above, and exhibited financial need. Additionally, the recipient should have a history of volunteering in the community.

#### IDEXX Foundation Vet Tech Endowed Bursary\*

**Donor:** IDEXX Foundation

**Award Number:**200355

Awarded to a first-year student in the full-time Veterinary Technician diploma program. The recipient identifies as part of an equity-deserving group and demonstrates financial need. Preference is given to students who are involved in extra-curricular activities or volunteering.

#### IDEXX Foundation Vet Tech Self-Care Bursary\*

**Donor:** IDEXX Foundation

**Award Number:**200356

Awarded to students who intend to enroll in the Acute Self-Care for Veterinary Professionals microcredential at Seneca. Recipients will be first year students in the Veterinary Technician program who demonstrate financial need. Recipients have overcome obstacles in pursuit of their education and/or identify as part of an equity-deserving group.

#### Insurance Brokers of Toronto Region Award\*

**Donor:**  Insurance Brokers of Toronto Region

**Award Number:** 200161

Awarded to a full-time student in the Business Insurance Diploma program who has high grades in the CIP130 Essential Skills for the Insurance Broker & Agent course. Preference is given to a student who shows promise or interest towards becoming an insurance broker. The recipient will be recommended by faculty.

#### International Student Achievement Award\*

**Donor:**  Seneca International

**Award Number:** 200121

Open to international students holding a valid study permit who are enrolled in any full-time program with a cumulative GPA of 2.9 or above.  The recipients are engaged students who enhance the quality of student life at Seneca through demonstrated leadership and involvement in on-campus projects and/or activities.  Selection will be made by the Seneca Awards committee.

#### International Student Endowed Award\*

**Award Number:** 200405

Awarded to international students in a full-time diploma or degree program who demonstrate financial need and have faced challenges in pursuit of their education. Applicants are in second year or above. Students must have a minimum GPA of 3 to be eligible.

#### International Student Levy\*

**Award Number:** 100067

Awarded to assist international students registered in any diploma, certificate or degree program.

#### Irene Borins Ash Endowed Award\*

**Donor:** Estate of Irene Borins Ash

**Award Number:** 200298

Awarded to full-time students in any Social Service Worker programs. Recipients will have demonstrated financial need and good academic standing. This award was created by Irene Borins Ash who was a Seneca alumna, social worker, photographer, author, speaker and environmentalist. The recipient will be selected by the Seneca awards committee.

#### Isabel Jones Bursary\*

**Award Number:** 100039

An award to assist a student registered in any diploma or certificate program.

#### J.E. Waters Award

**Award Number:**  100251

Awards distributed based on the following criteria:

1. To assist a student registered in the FPR program who excelled in the academics of semesters 1 and 2
2. To be awarded to a deserving semester student who consistently maintains a high standard in flying and academics
3. To be awarded to a deserving graduate who was able to achieve a high standard in flying through pure hard work and has demonstrated this on completion of his/her commercial pilot's license

#### J.P Hill Memorial Indigenous Student Award

**Donor:** Starrlee DeGrace

**Award Number:** 200413

Awarded to a second-year student who identifies as First Nations, Métis, or Inuit, who has a minimum GPA of 2.5 and who is involved in community leadership. Preference will be given to students in the full-time Business Administration- Marketing Advanced Diploma Program. Established by alumna Starrlee DeGrace, proud member of the Chippewas of Georgina Island First Nation and a 2023 Top 50 Globle and Mail Changemaker, in honour of her grandfather, John Peter Hill, who always encouraged her to pursue her aspirations and instilled in her the importance of post-secondary education.

#### James Parkes Award\*

**Award Number:** 100306

Awarded for academic excellence to a student in any business program within the Faculty of Business.

#### James Kinsey Smith Memorial Award

**Donor:**  Smith family & friends

**Award Number:** 100216

An award to assist a full-time student who has demonstrated severe hearing loss of higher than 90 decibels \(proof will be required\) and is enrolled but not in the final year of a full-time program and is returning to Seneca College in the following semester. Recipient will demonstrate excellent academic standing like Jim who was an outstanding student in the Computer Programming and Analysis Program. Preference will be given to a student who is in the School of Information and Communications Technology. Eligible students must be Canadian citizens, permanent residents or protected persons, Ontario residents and have demonstrated financial need.

#### James R. Craig Honorary Scholarship\*

**Donor:**  Trans-Provincial Education Foundation

**Award Number:**  200299

Awarded to a full-time second year student enrolled in a School of Media program, with preference given to Broadcasting – Radio, then Journalism, then Broadcasting – Television. Preference is given to students who identify as First Nations, Métis, or Inuit, or a student with a permanent disability \(physical, intellectual, mental health or learning\) who is receiving accommodations through Seneca Accessible Learning Services. This will be verified by Accessible Learning Services. The recipient has a minimum GPA of 2.5 and is recognized for their hard work and dedication to their studies. The recipient will be recommended by faculty. Established in honour of James “Jim” Craig, long-time Seneca professor and industry expert.

#### Janice Hagan Memorial Endowed Award\*

**Donor:** OPSEU Local 561, OPSEU Local 560, Seneca Polytechnic, family, friends & colleagues

**Award Number:** 200565

Awarded to a student with a permanent disability \(physical, intellectual, mental health or learning\) who is receiving accommodations through Seneca Accessible Learning Services. This will be verified by Accessible Learning Services. The recipient will have a minimum GPA of 2.5 and demonstrate financial need. Established in memory of Janice Hagan, president of OPSEU SEFPO Local 561 for 17 years and Seneca employee for 38 years. Janice is remembered as kind, compassionate and a relentless champion of Seneca’s support staff and students.

#### Jean and Ross Shaver Memorial Award\*

**Donor:** Mike Shaver

**Award Number:** 200176

This award is given to a student enrolled in any full-time program within the School of Early Childhood Education. Eligible students must have demonstrated financial need. Selections are made by faculty members based on academic achievement \(min G.P.A. of 3.0\), outstanding leadership skills and a strong work ethic. The recipient will be recommended by faculty.

#### Jennifer MacKenzie Bursary

**Donor:**  Rick Miner, friends & colleagues

**Award Number:**100467

A bursary to provide financial support to a Seneca student who is legally blind, enrolled in any full-time or part-time certificate, diploma or degree program and has a demonstrated financial need.

#### Jerin Raj Recognition Scholarship \*

**Donor:**  Jerin Raj

**Award Number:**200494

Awarded to an international student in a full-time program who has a GPA of 4.0 and demonstrates financial need. The recipient is dedicated to helping others, actively volunteers, and/or embodies a service-oriented mindset, particularly through assisting peers at Seneca. Preference is given to students who are also engaged in their community outside of Seneca, with further preference for those who support other international students or newcomers. This award is established by Jerin Raj, a Seneca employee, former Seneca governor, and passionate advocate for students and newcomers.

#### Ji Hun Memorial Award\*

**Donor:**  Ms. Kim's family, friends & supporters

**Award Number:**  200184

Awarded to a full-time English Language Institute \(ELI\) student in good academic standing who shows leadership, embraces diversity and demonstrates active engagement on campus and in the wider community. The recipient is an international student that has completed level 8 and is now in a full-time program at Seneca. The recipient will be recommended by an ELI Committee and faculty. This award is established in memory of Ji Hun Kim, a Korean ELI student who was a model student and actively engaged in her studies and the community beyond the classroom. She is remembered as a force of positivity and intellectual curiosity.

The award application open in the fall and winter terms.

#### Jim Streeter Endowed Bursary\*

**Donor:**  Estate of Jim Streeter, family, friends & colleagues

**Award Number:** 200168

Awarded to a student who is enrolled full-time in a liberal studies program and demonstrates financial need. Programs include Arts & Science-University Transfer, General Arts, General Arts-English, Honours Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies and Liberal Arts University Transfer. The selection will be made by the Seneca Awards committee.

#### Joe Dickstein Scholarship\*

**Donor:**  PPI

**Award Number:**  100347

Awarded to final year students in the following full-time programs:

- Business Administration – Financial Planning advanced diploma
- Financial Planning graduate certificate
- Honours Bachelor of Commerce – Financial Planning degree

The recipients will have a minimum program GPA of 3.0, exhibit a strong work ethic and excellent communication skills. The recipients will be invited to receive the award at the annual Canada Sales Congress. They are encouraged to attend to receive recognition and represent Seneca. This award remembers Joe Dickstein, an exemplary leader who made many meaningful contributions to the insurance industry.

#### Joe Spineto Memorial Award

**Donor:**  Angela Burnie

**Award Number:**  200450

Awarded to a student athlete in any full-time program who maintains good academic standing and demonstrates financial need. Preference is given to a member of the Women’s or Men's Varsity Basketball team.  This award honors the legacy of Joe Spineto, a long-time youth coach, founding member of the York South Silver Knights Basketball Club, and respected official for over 30 years. Joe's passion, generosity, and tenacity have made a lasting impact on the basketball community.

#### Joey Perkins Memorial Award \*

**Donor:**  Mr. Perkins' family, friends & colleagues

**Award Number:**  200264

Awarded to a full-time student enrolled in Computer Systems Technology \(CTY\) or Computer Systems Technician \(CSN\) who is a team player with strong people skills. The recipient will have a minimum GPA of 2.5 and demonstrate financial need. The recipient will be recommended by faculty. This award was established in memory of Joey Perkins, Seneca alumnus and long-time employee who is remembered for his dedication, humour and friendship.

#### John Armstrong Scholarship

**Donor:**  West Metro Skills Training Council

**Award Number:**  100302

Awarded to students enrolled in:  
•    Mechanical Technician – CNC Programming diploma program  
•    Mechanical Engineering Technology – Industrial Design advanced diploma program 
•    Electromechanical Engineering Technology – Automation advanced diploma program 
Preference is given to students who have demonstrated their commitment to their program, to campus life, and who have an excellent attendance record. Eligible students must be Canadian citizens, permanent residents or protected persons, Ontario residents and have demonstrated financial need.

#### John D. Laing Bursary

**Donor:** John D. Laing

**Award Number:** 100121

Awarded to a second-year students enrolled in Seneca's Veterinary Technician program \(King Campus\). The recipient will be selected by the faculty based on sound academic standing, above average dedication, compassion and caring, demonstrated leadership and volunteer involvement in the community. Eligible students must be Canadian citizens, permanent residents or protected persons, Ontario residents and have demonstrated financial need.

#### John Kinrade Memorial/SSF Scholarship\*

**Donor:**  Mr. Kinrade's family, friends & Seneca Student Federation

**Award Number:**  200016

In recognition of Dr. Kinrade's commitment to lifelong learning, this award is given to a full time student entering the final year of the Chemical Engineering Technology program who has shown outstanding aptitude for course content and a passion for learning, as demonstrated with a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5 and involvement in the program. The recommendation is made by faculty members.

#### John Kucharczuk AI Award\*

**Donor:**  Professor John Kucharczuk

**Award Number:**  200538

Awarded to a student in the Master of Artificial Intelligence Design & Development program who has one of the highest grades in “Ethics in Artificial Intelligence.” The recipient also has a high overall program GPA and demonstrates financial need. This award is established by John Kucharczuk, professor in Seneca Business and the Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering Technology and academic staff representative on Seneca’s Board of Governors.

#### John Small Memorial Award

**Donor:**  Multiple donors

**Award Number:** 100186

Open to students in the School of Media, the School of Creative Arts and Animation, and the Creative Advertising program. The recipient produces high quality work and demonstrates a strong understanding of program concepts. Eligible students must be Canadian citizens, permanent residents or protected persons, Ontario residents and have demonstrated financial need. The recipient will be recommended by faculty. This is awarded in memory of Seneca professor John Small.

#### Johnson & Johnson Vision Opticianry Award\*

**Donor:**  Johnson & Johnson Vision

**Award Number:**  200329

Awarded to full-time or part-time students in the Opticianry program who have a minimum GPA of 3.0 and demonstrate financial need. The recipient will be selected by the Seneca awards committee

#### Jordan Anastasiade Memorial Scholarship\*

**Donor:** Mihaela Guinand

**Award Number:**200357

Awarded to the full-time final year student in the Computer Programming and Analysis diploma program or the Honours Bachelor of Technology – Software Development degree program with the highest program GPA. In the instance of a tie, preference will go to the student with the higher grade in Web Programming Tools and Framework. This award is granted in the memory of late Seneca Professor Jordan Anastasiade, who is remembered for his unflinching dedication to teaching Java with both rigor and modesty. An avid learner himself, he spent his entire life seeking knowledge, and committed more than 18 years to sharing his learning with the young generations at Seneca College.

#### Joseph Iuso Scholarship\*

**Donor:** KYC2020

**Award Number:** 200398

Awarded to a student in the full-time Financial Services Compliance Administration program. The recipient stands out through meaningful participation in class and a strong grasp of program content. Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 3.5 to be eligible.

#### Joycelyn Jeffers Student Recognition Award\*

**Donor:** Joycelyn Jeffers

**Award Number:**200358

Awarded to a student enrolled in the School of Public Safety who identifies as Black. The recipient will have a minimum GPA of 3.5 and demonstrate financial need. Preference is given to students in the Justice Administration Services program.

#### Juan James Family Black Students Endowed Bursary\*

**Donor:** Family & friends of Juan James, Second Chance Scholarship Foundation

**Award Number:**200573

Awarded to a student who has demonstrated financial need and identifies as Black. Preference is given to a student who is or has been involved in the criminal justice system or is at-risk for such and shows a desire to make positive changes in their life. Established in memory of Juan Samuel James, whose life of kindness and service uplifted countless lives.

#### K. Mahoney Travel/Hospitality Award

**Donor:**  Kathleen Mahoney

**Award Number:**  200268

Awarded to a full-time domestic student in the second year of the Tourism – Services Management – Travel Services Specialization OR Hospitality – Hotel & Restaurant Services Management programs who has a minimum GPA of 2.5 and demonstrates financial need. The selection will be made by the Seneca Awards Committee. This award is established by Kathleen Mahoney, a committed Seneca donor with a Travel/Hospitality background.

#### Karen and Ross Mason Computer Studies Award

**Donor:**  Karen & Ross Mason

**Award Number:**  100217

Awarded to students in the:

- School of Computer Programming & Analysis
- School of Information Technology Administration & Security
- School of Software Design & Data Science

Recipients demonstrate academic achievement and are returning to Seneca the following semester. Students will be judged upon their participation as student mentors, industry event volunteers, active class participants, etc. Students must have a positive effect on the program. At least one award will be given to a female student, and one to a male student. Eligible students must be Canadian citizens, permanent residents or protected persons, Ontario residents and have demonstrated financial need.

#### Karen & Ross Mason Nursing Endowed Award \*

**Donor:** Ross Mason

**Award Number:**200451

Awarded to a student enrolled in a full-time Nursing Program, has demonstrated financial need and good academic standing.

#### Kartik Vasudev Memorial Award

**Donor:** Seneca Student Federation

**Award Number:**200359

Awarded to a full-time international student in the School of Marketing. Preference is given to students in the Marketing Management graduate certificate program. The recipient has a minimum GPA of 3.0 and demonstrates financial need. This award honours Kartik Vasudev, an international student from India who is remembered as thoughtful, bright and hardworking.

#### King Campus Alumni Patron Scholarship

**Award Number:**  200254

Awarded to a full-time domestic student at King Campus, preparing to become a caring professional. The recipient will have a minimum GPA of 3.0 and be the first in their family to attend postsecondary studies. The recipient will be selected by the Seneca awards committee. Caring professionals include those who dedicate themselves through their academics and their careers to help the community in areas like childcare, health and wellness, law enforcement, counselling, animal health, emergency response, therapy and recreation.

#### King Campus SAC Award\*\*

**Donor:**  King Student Administrative Council \(precursor to Seneca Student Federation\)

**Award Number:**  100130

Prior to the incorporation of the Seneca Student Federation in 1999, the King Student Administrative Council established an award to assist students in second, third or fourth year of their program, and to assist graduating students. Students must demonstrate leadership qualities through active contributions to the development of the King Campus community, as well as maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0. Eligible students must be Canadian citizens, permanent residents or protected persons, Ontario residents and have demonstrated financial need.

This is a Student Leadership Award. For information and how to apply, please visit the [Student Leadership Awards website.](https://www.senecacollege.ca/student-services-and-support/student-life/leadership-awards.html)

#### King Student Levy Bursary

**Award Number:** 100063

Awarded to assist students registered in any diploma/certificate program at the King Campus.

#### King Women Giving Circle Animal Health Award

**Donor:**  King Women's Giving Circle

**Award Number:** 200457

Awarded to a domestic second-year student in the full-time Veterinary Technician diploma program who demonstrates financial need. The recipient must be successfully progressing through their program.

#### King Women Giving Circle Compassionate Care Award

**Donor:**  King Women’s Giving Circle

**Award Number:** 200458

Awarded to a domestic second-year student in the full-time Social Service Worker - Gerontology diploma program who demonstrates financial need. The recipient must be successfully progressing through their program.

#### King Women Giving Circle ECE Award

**Donor:**  King Women's Giving Circle

**Award Number:** 200459

Awarded to a domestic second-year student in the full-time Early Childhood Education diploma program at the King Campus who demonstrates financial need. The recipient must be successfully progressing through their program.

#### King Women’s Giving Circle Nursing Endowed Bursary \*

**Donor:**  King Women's Giving Circle

**Award Number:** 200466

Awarded to any student in a full-time nursing program at the Seneca Nanji Foundation School of Nursing who is experiencing financial need.

#### Koehler Grandchildren Bursary Fund

**Donor:**  Rudy & Rita Koehler

**Award Number:**  100309

Awarded to students in the School of Management and Human Resources or the Social Service Worker programs or the Nursing Programs. The recipient shall have sound academic standing, above average dedication, compassion and caring, demonstrated significant commitment and effort to their education and demonstrated financial need. Eligible students must be Canadian citizens, permanent residents or protected persons, and Ontario residents. Recommendation is made by faculty members.

#### Kothari Family BSAC International Students Award

**Donor:** Sunil and Girija Kothari

**Award Number:**200360

Awarded to an international student in a full-time program in the School of Biological Sciences and Applied Chemistry who has a minimum GPA of 3.0 and demonstrates hard work, perseverance, and a commitment to their studies. The recipient demonstrates financial need and has overcome obstacles in pursuit of their education.

#### Krishnan Family Technology Award\*

**Donor:** Krishnan family

**Award Number:**200361

Awarded to a student in a full-time program in the School of Information Technology Administration & Security or the School of Software Design & Data Science with a minimum GPA of 2.5 and demonstrated financial need. The recipient identifies as part of an equity-deserving group and has overcome hardship in pursuit of their education.

#### Lactalis Canada Endowed Award

**Donor:**  Lactalis Canada

**Award Number:** 100442

Awarded to students who are enrolled full-time in the Business Administration-Marketing or Business-Marketing program within the School of Marketing. Bursaries will be awarded primarily on the basis of demonstrated academic achievement. Recommendation to be made by faculty. Eligible students must be Canadian citizens, permanent residents or protected persons, Ontario residents and demonstrated financial need.

#### Lady Eaton Endowed Scholarship for Nurses, The\*

**Donor:**  The Catherine and Fredrik Eaton Charitable Foundation, The John C. and Sally Horsfall Eaton Foundation, The Thor E. and Nicole Eaton Family Charitable Foundation

**Award Number:**  200076

Awarded to second-year students in the Nursing program \(BSCN, BSCY\) who have maintained a minimum GPA of 3.5 and made significant contributions to the Seneca community through extracurricular activities, volunteerism or mentorship. The recommendation for this award is to be made by faculty members.

#### Larry DeFlorio Leadership Award\*\*

**Donor:**  Anna Kalika, friends & colleagues

**Award Number:**  200053

This award has been established in honour and memory of Larry DeFlorio, Seneca’s Distinguished Alumni Award recipient, Ontario Premier’s Award nominee, former faculty and Coordinator of the Animation Arts Center \(AAC\), as a tribute to his vision, leadership, and contribution to Seneca life, students and alumni.

Criteria for the award are detailed below:

- Student enrolled in their final year \(or semester\) of studies, in any diploma or certificate programs of the Animation Arts Centre \(School of Creative Arts and Animation\) – ANI, DAN, GAA and VFT
- Outstanding academic performance \(minimum cumulative G.P.A. of 3.0\)
- Demonstrated leadership, compassion, personal integrity and generosity
- Academic curiosity and intellectual passion
- Contribution to others and to the community
- Involvement in student life \(e.g. peer tutoring, organized study groups, educational and fundraising initiatives, sports, student government, etc.\)
- Demonstrated ability to balance personal responsibilities and school involvement, and overcoming adversity

This is a Student Leadership Award. For information and how to apply, please visit the [Student Leadership Awards website.](https://www.senecacollege.ca/student-services-and-support/student-life/leadership-awards.html)

#### Lasik MD Opticianry Scholarship\*

**Donor:**  LASIK MD Toronto Inc.

**Award Number:**  100182

To be awarded to the top graduating student in the full-time Opticianry program based upon cumulative GPA. Preference will be given to a student who engages in extra-curricular activities. The recommendation will be made by faculty.

#### Laura Flanagan Memorial Award \(CNS, CTY, CTYC programs\)\*\*

**Donor:**  Ms. Flanagan's family, friends & colleagues

**Award Number:**  100213

Established by the Computer Studies Student Council as a tribute to Laura Flanagan, Chair, School of Computer Studies, dedicated teacher and friend to all that knew her at Seneca, this award is open to any student currently enrolled in a full time, daytime program in the CNS, CTY or CTYC programs with a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5. Applicants must demonstrate a unique or outstanding contribution towards college life/student life or community work in a volunteer capacity.

This is a Student Leadership Award. For information and how to apply, please visit the [Student Leadership Awards website.](https://www.senecacollege.ca/student-services-and-support/student-life/leadership-awards.html)https://www.senecacollege.ca/student-services-and-support/student-life/leadership-awards.html

#### Laura Flanagan Memorial Award \(CPA, CPD, CPAC programs\)\*\*

**Donor:**  Ms. Flanagan's family, friends & colleagues

**Award Number:**  100214

Established by the Computer Studies Student Council as a tribute to Laura Flanagan, Chair, School of Computer Studies, dedicated teacher and friend to all that knew her at Seneca, this award is open to any student currently enrolled in a fulltime, daytime program in the CPA, CPD or CPAC programs with a minimum GPA of 2.5 cumulative. Applicants must demonstrate a unique or outstanding contribution towards college life/student life or community work in a volunteer capacity.

This is a Student Leadership Award. For information and how to apply, please visit the[Student Leadership Awards website.](https://www.senecacollege.ca/student-services-and-support/student-life/leadership-awards.html)

#### Laura Rutledge Memorial Award\*

**Donor:** Ms. Rutledge's family, friends & colleagues

**Award Number:** 200124

Awarded to a student in one of the following programs who wants to go into oncology or contribute to cancer research in their future career. The recipient demonstrates financial need and will be selected by the Seneca Awards committee.

- Nursing
- Pre-Health Science
- Therapeutic Recreation
- Biotechnology Advanced
- Clinical Research
- Pharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs and Quality Operations

This award is established in memory of Laura Rutledge who worked at Seneca for over 21 years and as the Assistant to the Board of Governors for six years. Laura is remembered for her kind and genuinely caring spirit.

#### Laurel Schollen Leadership Scholarship\*/\*\*

**Donor:** Laurel Schollen, colleagues & the Seneca Student Federation

**Award Number:** 200328

Awarded to a full-time student in the Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering Technology or School of Aviation. The recipient should have good academic achievement \(minimum GPA of 3\) and demonstrated leadership and community involvement. Preference is given to students who identify with an equity-deserving group. This award honours Laurel Schollen who began her teaching career in 1982 and retired as Vice-President Academic 39 years later. An advocate for the public college system, Laurel is known for her insights, integrity, and commitment to students.

This is a Student Leadership Award. For information and how to apply, please visit the [Student Leadership Awards website](https://students.senecapolytechnic.ca/spaces/219/get-involved-with-student-life/SLA)

#### Lawal Family Access to Education Award \*

**Award Number:** 200495

Awarded to a student in the full-time Fraud Examination and Forensic Accounting graduate certificate program. The recipient demonstrates financial need and has overcome hardship in pursuit of their education. Generously established by Seneca Polytechnic alumna to help breakdown barriers to education.

#### Learn & Lead Award

**Donor:**  Neale Family

**Award Number:** 200417

Awarded to a student in any full-time program who has good academic standing, participates in a team sport at Seneca, either at the varsity or intramural level, and demonstrates leadership and integrity on and off the court/field.

#### Learning & Leadership Laureate\*

**Donor:** Henry and Olga Decock

**Award Number:** 200477

Awarded to a graduating student in the LAT program who maintains a GPA of 3.0 and  is intending to enroll in a degree program. They have shown growth in their learning, mindset and resilience by demonstrating leadership and collaboration in the classroom environment and have consistently upheld academic integrity.

#### Leo Couprie Awards

**Donor:**  Leo Couprie

**Award Number:**  100379

Awarded to full-time students in the Business – International Business diploma program. Recipients are dedicated, hardworking and have a minimum GPA of 3.0. Eligible students must be Canadian citizens, permanent residents, or protected persons, Ontario residents and have demonstrated financial need. The recipient will be selected by faculty.

#### Leon Bynoe Second Chance Endowed Award 

**Donor:** Second Chance Scholarship Foundation
**Award Number:** 200496

Awarded to a domestic student who identifies as black and is enrolled full-time in any program. The qualified recipient must have either been a current resident or spent a significant portion of their upbringing in an at-risk community, as defined by the Toronto Neighbourhood Improvement Areas. They should have demonstrated resilience in overcoming hardships in pursuing their studies, demonstrate academic achievement of a GPA of 3.0 or above, and exhibited financial need. Additionally, the recipient is involved in athletics and have a history of volunteering in the community. This award is created in honour of Leon Bynoe who was an all-star athlete and basketball coach.

#### Leonard and Gabryela Osin Foundation Early Childhood Education Award\*

**Award Number:**  100168

Two awards are given to second year students enrolled in any full-time programs within the School of Early Childhood Education at the King Campus. Eligible students must have demonstrated financial need. Selections are made by faculty members based on academic achievement \(min GPA of 3.5\), leadership skills and involvement in student life.

#### Leonard and Gabryela Osin Foundation Practical Nursing Award\*

**Award Number:**  100184

Awarded to a second year student enrolled in the full-time Practical Nursing program at the King Campus. Eligible students must have demonstrated financial need. Selection will be made by faculty members based on academic achievement \(min GPA of 3.5\), leadership skills and involvement in student life.

#### Leonard and Gabryela Osin Foundation Social Service Worker \(Gerontology\) Award\*

**Award Number:**  100156

Awarded to a second year student enrolled in the full-time Social Service Worker-Gerontology program at the King Campus. Eligible students must have demonstrated financial need. Selection will be made by faculty members based on academic achievement \(min GPA of 3.5\), leadership skills and involvement in student life.

#### Leonard and Gabryela Osin Foundation Veterinary Tech Award\*

**Award Number:**  200197

This award is given to a second-year student enrolled in the full-time Veterinary Technician program at King Campus. Eligible students must have demonstrated financial need. The selection of a recipient will be made by faculty members based on academic achievement \(min GPA of 3.5\), leadership skills and involvement in student life.

#### Leonard and Gabryela Osin Foundation PND Award

**Award Number:**200362

Awarded to a full-time domestic student in the Practical Nursing program studying at Seneca’s King campus. The student must have demonstrated financial need and academic achievement \(min GPA of 3.5\).

#### Leonard and Gabryela Osin Foundation PSW Award

**Award Number:**200363

Awarded to a full-time domestic student in the non-accelerated Personal Support Worker program. The student must have demonstrated financial need and a minimum GPA of 2.5.

#### Leonard and Gabryela Osin Foundation SSW Award

**Award Number:**200364

Awarded to a full-time domestic student in the Social Service Worker program studying at Seneca’s King campus. The student must have demonstrated financial need and academic achievement \(min GPA of 3.5\).

#### Lin & Muller Open Doors Award\*

**Donor:** Amy Lin & Kurt Muller

**Award Number:** 200365

Awarded to a student in a full-time program who demonstrates financial need and has overcome hardship in pursuit of their education. This bursary is open to:

- Students who identify as Black
- Students who identify as First Nations, Métis, or Inuit

#### Linda J. Accounting & Payroll Award\*

**Award Number:** 200539

Awarded to a student in the Accounting & Payroll diploma program who has overcome hardship in pursuit of their education. Preference is given to a student who cares for dependents. Established in honour of Linda Johnson: a Seneca graduate who returned to school to build a brighter future for her family.

#### Linda Pasternak Award\*

**Donor:**  Mrs. Pasternak's family, friends & colleagues

**Award Number:**  200300

This award celebrates Linda Pasternak – Seneca professor, paralegal program coordinator, mentor, colleague, and friend – for her 30+ years of commitment to student success at Seneca and to the advancement of the paralegal profession and education in the Province of Ontario. Awarded to a student in their final semester of the Paralegal Diploma Program or the Paralegal Accelerated Diploma Program who has demonstrated the following:

- Courage and determination while facing and overcoming hardship or adversity during their paralegal studies
- Qualities of professionalism, collegiality, diligence, perseverance and selflessness.

Preference is given to a student who demonstrates outstanding contribution to the paralegal program, paralegal profession or community through involvement in extra-curricular activities. The recipient will be recommended by faculty.

#### Linda Wilson Memorial Award\*

**Donor:** McCarthy Tétrault LLP

**Award Number:**200366

Awarded to a student in the full-time Office Administration – Legal program who demonstrates academic achievement and financial need. Preference will be given to students who identify as part of an equity-deserving group. Established in memory of Linda Wilson who was a longtime employee of McCarthy Tétrault and created pathways for student engagement.

#### Lloyd Cripps Memorial Endowed Scholarship\*

**Donor:** Spencer Warren & Lisa Davidson

**Award Number:** 100259

Awarded to a graduating student in the Honours Bachelor of Aviation Technology degree program. The recipient exhibits comradery and compassion for their peers, shows perseverance in the face of challenges, and displays dedication to learning on and off the flight line. This award is established in honour of Lloyd Cripps, a former student in the Flight degree program who was passionate about aviation and was known for always having a smile on his face.

#### Lois Sutton-Taylor Memorial Vet Tech Award\*

**Donor:** In memory of Mrs. Lois Sutton-Taylor

**Award Number:** 200367

Awarded to a full-time second year student in the Veterinary Technician program who demonstrates academic excellence and financial need. The recipient is committed to the program and passionate about animals. This award is established in honour of Mrs. Lois Sutton-Taylor who loved animals.

#### Lori-Anne Pennells-Barre Award

**Award Number:** 100173

Awarded to assist a student in the Nursing diploma program. Eligible student must be Canadian citizen, permanent resident or protected person, and Ontario resident, and have demonstrated financial need.

#### Lucia Rossi Memorial Bursary

**Donor:** Rocco Rossi

**Award Number:** 100405

An endowed bursary open to Seneca students enrolled in the legal programs of Seneca's School of Legal, Public & Office Administration  in honour and in memory of Lucia Rossi. The recipient will be recommended by Faculty based on the following criteria:

- A student enrolled in the School of Legal & Public Administration's Legal Program or the Office Administration - Legal Program
- A student who has overcome personal challenges to attain academic success/achievement
- Above average dedication, compassion and caring
- Demonstrated financial need

Eligible students must be Canadian citizens, permanent residents or protected persons, Ontario residents and have demonstrated financial need.

#### Lucrezia Correale Memorial Award\*

**Donor:** Minden Gross LLP

**Award Number:** 200473

Awarded to a student in the full-time Law Clerk Diploma Program who has a minimum GPA of 3.0 and who demonstrates financial need. Established by Minden Gross LLP in loving memory of dedicated, long-time employee and Seneca alumna, Lucrezia Correale.