2025 Scholarship and Awards Congratulations to our scholarship and award recipients. The Governor General's Academic Medal and Regional Chair's Classic in Memory of Roger Anderson Convocation Award Given annually during Durham College’s Spring Convocation ceremony, this award goes to the highest-ranking graduate of any two- or three-year full-time diploma program (the recipient is not eligible for other college medals). Congratulations to the 2025 recipient: Deanna Reid Durham College Medal Awarded to the highest-ranking graduate in any bachelor’s degree post-secondary program. Congratulations to the 2025 recipient: Maryam Khan Durham College Medal Awarded to the highest-ranking graduate in any three-year post-secondary program. Congratulations to the 2025 recipient: Brody Dentinger Durham College Medal Awarded to the highest-ranking graduate in any two-year post-secondary program. Congratulations to the 2025 recipient: Nancy Aldred Durham College Medal Awarded to the highest-ranking graduate in any one-year post-secondary program. Congratulations to the 2025 recipient: Sara Rawji Durham College Medal Awarded to the highest-ranking graduate in any apprenticeship program. Congratulations to the 2025 recipient: Jaris Marriott Durham College Awards In keeping with Durham College’s values of collaboration, diversity and inclusion, excellence, innovation, integrity, respect, and social responsibility, we are pleased to recognize students who, during their academic careers, have demonstrated these values in a variety of ways. President’s Award of Excellence in Student Leadership This award, with its financial honorarium, recognizes the student who best displays the attributes of leadership and integrity while demonstrating involvement in a variety of campus activities. As a student leader, their behaviour reflects the values of the institution and has significantly impacted the campus by creating an environment supportive of student success for years to come. Congratulations to the 2025 recipient: Liam Croft Doris and Gordon Willey Founder’s Cup for Excellence The Founder’s Cup for Excellence was presented to Durham College on November 30, 1999, by Doris Willey in memory of her husband, Dr. Gordon E. Willey, the college’s founding President (1969-1980). This award, with its financial honorarium, is presented annually to the Durham College student who best demonstrates the attributes of scholarship, leadership, integrity and involvement in college affairs. This reflects the concept of Dr. Willey’s original choice for the college motto – Excellence Through Perseverance. Congratulations to the 2025 recipient: Megan Clarke Durham College Alumni Association Leaders of the Future This award is presented annually to graduating students who have demonstrated consistent and outstanding leadership both inside and outside the classroom. Award recipients have also demonstrated their leadership skills through a variety of means, including enhancing the student life experience for their peers, acting on behalf of other students to create positive change, motivating others to become engaged in campus life, and demonstrating care for others by encouraging divergent viewpoints and multiple perspectives. Congratulations to the 2025 recipients: Izza Adil Maya Austin Faheema Begum Nicole Bisschop Josiah Chung Emmanual Echoga Olivia Flanagan Nikhil Goyal Aizlon Halliday Sleiddy-Gerrold Joseph Monique McDonald Maxwell Morrow Brendan Obilo Riya Parikh Sajida Rana Tanya Serdiney Ryan Sopha-Wright Kenza Taylor Jan Maegan Veneracion Durham College Alumni Association Outstanding Community Integration through Cooperative Education (CICE) Graduate Award This award is presented annually to graduating students from the CICE program who have displayed a commitment to making a positive impact on the program inside and outside of the classroom. Congratulations to the 2025 recipients: Victoria McDonald Naveen Shelliya Durham College Alumni Association Outstanding Indigenous Graduate Award This award is presented annually to a graduating Indigenous student who has demonstrated consistent and outstanding leadership within the Indigenous community. Brooke Wheeler
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