University Medals and Prizes

THE UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA - FALL 2021 ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE AWARD OF MEDALS, PRIZES AND SCHOLARSHIPS

MEDALS

Governor General's Silver Medal (awarded for outstanding achievement at the undergraduate level)............................................. Gallardo, Flyn Adame

Alpha Rho Chi Medal (for leadership and promise of professional merit in Architecture)..........................................................Merasty, Reanna Melissa

American Institute of Architects Medal (for highest achievement) ..........................................................................................Druet, Lucas Akira

T.A. and A.S. Anderson Gold Medal (for highest standing in the Asper Master of Business Administration program).........................Kurtas, Michael

Manitoba Association of Architects Medal (for the best Comprehensive Design project or thesis).............................................Langi, Andria Priscilla

Royal Architectural Institute of Canada Student Medal (for the outstanding final design project/thesis in the Master of Architecture program) ............................................................................................... O'Toole, Royce

PRIZES

Associates Award for Study in the Asper MBA Program (for second highest standing in the Asper Master of Business Administration program) ...............................................................................Leier Blacher, Rhiannon*

Associates Master of Finance Convocation Prize (for a graduating student who achieved the highest grade point average in the Asper Master of Finance program)............................................................... Ramon, Tominiyi

Chartered Professional Accountants of Manitoba Foundation Award (for highest degree grade point average among students who completed the Asper Master of Business Administration program in one year) ........................................................................Dhillon, Kunwer Kuljot Singh

Chartered Professional Accountants of Manitoba Foundation Award (for highest degree grade point average among students who completed the Asper Master of Business Administration program in more than one year) ...............................................................................................Kurtas, Michael

Bruce Currie Memorial Prize (for the graduating student who best displays the qualities of leadership, generosity and congeniality in combination with high academic achievement in the Asper MBA program) ..............................................................................Moorthi, Shyam Narayan*

Landscape Architecture Thesis Prize (for a student who has demonstrated exceptional work in the completion of their thesis or practicum) ...............................................................................McPherson, Evan James

Manitoba Association of Social Workers Prize (for a high level of service in final field placement, minimum of 24 credit hours in the final year of Social Work, including Northern (Thompson) and Winnipeg Education Centre) .............................................................................Verhoek, Victoria Yvonne*

Professional Interior Designers Institute of Manitoba Thesis / Practicum Prize (for the top ranked practicum by a student graduating from the Master of Interior Design program)........................................Sallese, Catrina Emilia

Professor Sidney Warhaft Memorial Award (for the best thesis by a graduating Master of Arts student in English) .........................................................Akhanamoya, Oluwagbemiga Sharon*

Weir Award (for the graduating student with the most outstanding thesis in a program delivered by the Department of Environment and Geography in the Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources)

Ph.D...............................................................Matthes, Lisa Claudia* Master’s................................................................. Aske, Katherine**

* May 2021 graduate ** February 2021 graduate

We would like to extend our sincere appreciation to:

Registrar’s Office, University of Manitoba Alumni & Donor Relations, University of Manitoba Audio Visual and Multi-media Services, University of Manitoba University of Manitoba, Alumni Association Marketing and Communications Office, University of Manitoba

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