Arts & Science

Jacqueline Allard & Burke Paterson Bursary

Established in October 2020 by Jacqueline Allard, BA (Hons) 1993, and Burke Paterson, BFA 1992. Awarded on the basis of demonstrated financial need to students enrolled in any year of a degree program in the Faculty of Arts and Science. 

Arts 1951 Robert Wallace Memorial Award

Established in April 2006 by members of the class of Arts and Science 1951 in memory of Queen's eleventh Principal Dr. Robert Wallace, LL.1930, and awarded on the basis of financial need and academic achievement to students in any year or program of studies in the Faculty of Arts and Science.

Arts '57 Bursary

Established by members of the class of Arts 1957 in recognition of their 40th reunion. Awarded on the basis of financial need to a full-time student in any year in the Faculty of Arts and Science.

Arts '73 Bursary

Established by members of the class of Arts 1973 in recognition of their 25th reunion. Awarded on the basis of financial need to a full-time student in any year in the Faculty of Arts and Science.

Arts and Science ’78 Bursary 

Established by the class of Arts '78 in recognition of their graduation and awarded on the basis of financial need to second, third, or fourth year students registered in any program in the Faculty of Arts and Science. 

Arts and Science 1954 Bursary

Established in April 2006 by members of the Class of Arts and Science 1954 in recognition of the benefits of receiving an education at Queen's University. Awarded on the basis of financial need to students in the second year of any program in the Faculty of Arts and Science.

Arts and Science 1972 Bursary

Established in November 2007 by the class of Arts and Science 1972 and awarded on the basis of financial need to upper year students in the Faculty of Arts and Science.

Arts and Science 1979 Bursary

Established in March 2008 by the class of Arts and Science 1979, and awarded on the basis of financial need to students in the Faculty of Arts and Science.

Arts and Science '97 Bursary

Established by members of the class of Arts and Science 1997 in recognition of their graduating class. Awarded on the basis of financial need to a full-time student in any year in the Faculty of Arts and Science.

Arts and Science 1998 Bursary

Established by members of the class of Arts and Science 1998 in recognition of their graduating class. Awarded on the basis of financial need and extra-curricular activities to a full-time student in any year in the Faculty of Arts and Science.

Arts and Science 1999 Bursary

Established in April 2001 by the Arts and Science Class of '99, with donations to the ThankQ '99 Class Gift Campaign. Awarded to a full-time second, third, or fourth year student in any program in the Faculty of Arts and Science on the basis of financial need and involvement in extracurricular activities, which could include employment with a Queen's organization.

Arts and Science 2002 Award

Established in May 2007 by the graduating Arts and Science Class of 2002 and awarded on the basis of financial need, academic achievement, and extra-curricular involvement to upper year students in the Faculty of Arts and Science.

Arts and Science 2003/Eileen Krieger Award

Established in April 2007 by the graduating Arts and Science Class of 2003 in memory of classmate Eileen Krieger. Awarded on the basis of financial need, academic achievement, and extra-curricular involvement to upper year students in the Faculty of Arts and Science.

Arts and Science Distance Studies Bursary 

Established in September 2022 by the Faculty of Arts and Science. Awarded on the basis of demonstrated financial need to students enrolled in any year of an online degree program in the Faculty of Arts and Science. 

Arts and Science ThankQ 2004 Bursary

Established in September 2008 by the graduating Arts and Science Class of 2004 and awarded on the basis of demonstrated financial need to upper year students in the Faculty of Arts and Science.

ArtSci 1993 Undergraduate Bursary

Established in February 1997 by the Class of Arts and Science 1993 and awarded on the basis of demonstrated financial need to students who self identify as either Indigenous, Metis, Inuit, or as members of the African and Caribbean Student Association in any year in the Faculty of Arts and Science at Queen's University.

ASUS Membership Bursary

Established in March 2015 by the Arts and Science Undergraduate Society, and awarded on the basis of demonstrated financial need to Arts and Science Undergraduate Society (ASUS) members.

David Bechthold Memorial Bursary

Established in February 2002 by friends and family in memory of David Bechthold, BA 1979 (Guelph), and revised in November 2021. Awarded on the basis of demonstrated financial need to students in any year of a Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Arts (Honours) degree program in the Faculty of Arts and Science.

James D. Canuel Memorial Bursary

Established in October 1984 by family and friends in memory of James D. Canuel, B.A.(Honours) '84 and revised in March 2021. Awarded on the basis of demonstrated financial need to students in any year of a degree program in the Faculty of Arts and Science. Preference will be given to students involved in extra-curricular activities.

Class of '94 Single Parent Undergraduate Bursary

Established by the Class of '94 from donations made over the first three years following graduation from the Faculty of Arts and Science. Awarded on the basis of financial need to a student who is a single parent registered in a degree program in the Faculty of Arts and Science.

Carl C. Ferguson Bursary

Established in April 2002 by Carl C. Ferguson, B.A. '37, and awarded on the basis of financial need to one or more students in the Bachelor of Science program in the Faculty of Arts and Science.

46th Queen’s Battery/Royal Canada Artillery 1914-18 Bursary

Established in July 1999 by George S. Atkins in recognition of a group of young Queen's and Acadia men who fought and died in World War I. Last revised in July 2024. Awarded on the basis of demonstrated financial need to full-time students in any year of the Faculty of Arts and Science. Applications are to be made to the Office of the University Registrar, Financial Aid and Awards.

Dean of Arts and Science Bursary

Established in October 2020 by the Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Science through the support of alumni, friends and staff of Queen’s University. Awarded on the basis of demonstrated financial need to students in any year of any degree program in the Faculty of Arts and Science. 

Donald Gordon Memorial Award

Established in memory of Donald Gordon, a Canadian leader in business and government. Awarded annually to upper year students enrolled in any undergraduate program in Smith Engineering, the Faculty of Arts and Science or the Smith School of Business on the basis of financial need, reasonable academic distinction, demonstrated breadth of ability in and commitment to a field outside their program of studies and commitment to service to their community and the nation.

Katie Gundy Arts '50 Bursary

Established in January 1999 by Katie Gundy Stewart (Arts 1950) and John M. Stewart. Last revised in June 2022. Awarded on the basis of demonstrated financial need to full-time students in any year of any degree program in the Faculty of Arts and Science at Queen's University. 

Monsignor J.G. Hanley Bursary

Established by Monsignor J.G. Hanley of Kingston, Chaplain to the Newman Club of Queen's University from 1941-58 and a constant friend to all students. Awarded annually during the Winter Term of the academic year to a student of promising ability but straitened circumstances in the second or later year of any program in the Faculty of Arts and Science.

Anthony O. Hendrie Bursary

Established by Anthony O. Hendrie, B.A. 1959, and awarded on the basis of financial need to students in the Faculty of Arts and Science. Preference will be given to graduates of secondary schools located in the Towns of Collingwood and Stayner and the Township of Clearview.

Peter and Doreen Howe Memorial Award

Established in March 2019 by Stephen Howe in memory of his parents, Peter Howe, BA 1960, and Doreen Howe, BA 1961. Awarded on the basis of demonstrated financial need and academic achievement to students in any year of a Bachelor of Science (Honours) or Bachelor of Applied Science degree program.

Anne Shaw Hudson Bursary

Established in October 2014 by the estate of Anne Shaw Hudson, B.A. 1944, and awarded on the basis of demonstrated financial need to a student in his/her final year of an undergraduate degree program within the Faculty of Arts and Science at Queen's University.

Investors Group Award

Established by Investors Group, a Canadian corporation that strongly supports education and youth development, arts and culture, and amateur sports. Awarded annually to undergraduate students enrolled full-time in the Faculty of Arts and Science or the Smith School of Business on the basis of financial need, academic excellence, and involvement in extra-curricular and/or community activities. Students must also have taken two or more courses in at least one of the following areas: finance, human resource management, sociology, or computing and information science.

Jean Knox and Paul Emmons Family Award

Established in September 2017 by the Estate of Paul Mott Emmons, B.A. 1979. Awarded on the basis of demonstrated financial need and academic achievement to students in any year of a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) degree in the Faculty of Arts and Science with an academic plan in Political Studies or History.

Stephanie Lane "Pink Shoes" Memorial Award

Established in January 2008 by friends and family in memory of Stephanie Elizabeth Lane, B.A. (Hons.) 1994, and awarded to undergraduate students in the second year in the Faculty of Arts and Science on the basis of demonstrated financial need, academic achievement, and volunteer work with children.

MacInnis and Howey Families Bursary

Established in December 2001 by the MacInnis and Howey families, who have always recognized the importance of education, and value the fundamental and community learning which takes place at an institution such as Queen's University. Awarded on the basis of financial need to a full-time student entering the first year of any undergraduate Bachelor of Arts and Science program. Preference will be given to students from rural and remote areas in Ontario.

John and Beverly McKerrow Bursary

Established in September 2023 by Beverly McKerrow and awarded on the basis of demonstrated financial need to students in any year of a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) degree program in the Faculty of Arts and Science.  Preference will be given to students with an academic plan offered by the Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures or the Department of English Language and Literature. Applications are to be made to the Office of the University Registrar, Financial Aid and Awards.

Milne Family Bursary

Established in January 2023 by the Milne Family and awarded on the basis of demonstrated financial need to students in any year of any degree program in the Faculty of Arts and Science at Queen's University. 

A. Dorothy Milligan Bursary

Established in January 2001 by A. Dorothy Milligan (BA 1947). Last revised in October 2024 and awarded on the basis of demonstrated financial need to students in any year of the Faculty of Arts and Science. Applications are to be made to the Office of the University Registrar, Financial Aid and Awards.

Amir Moradi Memorial Bursary

Established in March 2021 by the family of Arts and Science student Amir Moradi, who was killed in the crash of Ukraine International Airlines flight PS 752 in Tehran, Iran on January 8, 2020. Awarded on the basis of demonstrated financial need to Iranian students any year of any degree program in the Faculty of Arts and Science.

Morash Family Bursary 

Established in October 2022 by Robert Morash, BA 1984, and Anne Morash, BA 1983. Awarded on the basis of demonstrated financial need to students in any year of any undergraduate degree program in the Faculty of Arts and Science at Queen's University. Preference will be given to Indigenous students. 

Dr. Gladys R. Munnings Bursary

Established by Gladys R. Munnings, B.A.(Honours) 1932, LL.D. 1976. Awarded to a student of promising ability in the third or fourth year of an honours program in the Faculty of Arts and Science. Preference will be given to a female student who is in need of financial assistance.

Samuel and Edith R. Munnings Bursary

Established by Gladys R. Munnings, B.A. (Hon.) 1932, LL.D. 1976, and awarded to students of promising ability enrolled in the third or fourth year of an honours program in the Faculty of Arts and Science on the basis of financial need.

John and Elizabeth Murray Award

Established in May 2002 and revised in February 2018 by John Murray, B.Sc. 1963, Ph.D. 1967, and his wife, Elizabeth Murray. Awarded on the basis of demonstrated financial need and academic achievement to upper year students enrolled in a degree program in the Faculty of Arts and Science. Preference will be given to students in a Bachelor of Science (Honours) degree program. If granted to a student in second year, the award is renewable for 2 subsequent years provided a satisfactory academic average is maintained each year in a full course load and financial need remains evident.  If granted to a student in third year, the award is renewable for 1 subsequent year provided a satisfactory academic average is maintained in third year in a full course load and financial need remains evident.

Leckey Family Bursary

Established in July 2024 by the Leckey Family and awarded on the basis of demonstrated financial need to students in any year in the Faculty of Arts and Science, with preference given to Black, Indigenous, equity-deserving, or first-generation students. Applications are to be made to the Office of the University Registrar, Financial Aid and Awards.

Lincoln Taylor Newman Memorial Bursaries

Established by family and friends of Lincoln Taylor Newman who died in 1992 in his second year of studies in a Bachelor of Arts program. Awarded to students in the first year of an Arts program on the basis of financial need.

Charles Bertram Ogden Bursary

Established by a bequest from Charles Bertram Ogden and awarded to a full-time undergraduate student in the Faculty of Arts and Science on the basis of financial need. The recipient must have completed at least four credits on a part-time basis and must register in full-time studies in the following session.

Hope Ross-Papezik Award 

Established in April 2001 by Hope Carruthers Ross-Papezik, Arts ’48 and last revised in February 2024. Awarded on the basis of demonstrated financial need and academic achievement to students in any year of the Faculty of Arts and Science or the Faculty of Education. Preference will be given to female students who have experienced an interruption in their formal education. Applications are to be made to the Office of the University Registrar.  

Beverly Pulver Bursary for the Arts 

Established in January 2023 by Beverly Pulver, B.A. 1975, and awarded on the basis of demonstrated financial need to students in any year of any degree program in the Faculty of Arts and Science at Queen's University. Preference will be given to students with an academic plan offered by the Department of Art History and Art Conservation, or the DAN School of Drama and Music. Applications are to be made to the Office of the University Registrar, Financial Aid and Awards by 31 October. 

Royal Canadian Air Force WWII Award 

Established in April 2001 by George Spicer Atkins (Arts 1949), a Flying Officer in the RCAF, to honour the 18,000 volunteer airmen who died while serving with the Royal Canadian Air Force during World War II, and to honour those who served and survived the wounds and stress of combat. Last revised in June 2022. Awarded on the basis of demonstrated financial need and academic excellence to full-time students in any year of any degree program in the Faculty of Arts and Science at Queen’s University. 

Geoffrey E. Shepherd Memorial Bursary

Established in memory of Geoffrey E. Shepherd, Arts'83 and awarded each year to a deserving upper-year student in the Faculty of Arts and Science.

Murray Satov Memorial Bursary 

Established in June 2022 by Reba and Gilbert Satov in memory of Murray Satov, BA 1989. Awarded on the basis of demonstrated financial need to students in any year of any undergraduate degree program in the Faculty of Arts and Science.  Preference will be given to students in a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree program. 

Spaidal Bursary in Arts and Science

Established in May 2006 and awarded on the basis of financial need to full-time students enrolled in any year or program of studies in the Faculty of Arts and Science.

Thomas and Mary Nesmith Bursary 

Established in June 2022 by family and friends in memory of Thomas and Mary Nesmith. Awarded on the basis of demonstrated financial need to students in any year of any degree program in the Faculty of Arts and Science.

Stanley Trzop Jr. Award

Established in February 2004 by Stanley Trzop Jr., B.Sc. '58, in loving memory of his mother, Zelia Trzop, his wife, Joan Edmison Trzop, and Joan's parents, J. Alex and Alice Edmison. Awarded on the basis of financial need and academic achievement to a student in second, third, or fourth year who is pursuing studies in the Humanities and Social Sciences in the Faculty of Arts and Science at Queen's University.

Donna Watts Award

Established in December 2008 in honour of Mrs. Donna Watts, Teacher of History at Kingston Collegiate and Vocational Institute (1962-1988), Honorary President of the Queen's Women's Association (1974-1984), and wife of Dr. Ronald L. Watts, Principal and Vice-Chancellor of Queen's University (1974-1984). Last revised in September 2023. Awarded on the basis of demonstrated financial need and academic achievement to students enrolled in any year of a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) degree program. Preference will be given in the following order of priority: 1. to students with an academic plan offered by the Department of History, 2. to students whose address on admission is the City of Kingston. Applications are to be made to the Office of the University Registrar, Financial Aid and Awards. 

Samuel Weeburn Small Bursaries

Established by Pearl V. Small in memory of her husband, Samuel Weeburn Small, B.Sc.'25. Awarded on the basis of merit and need to students enrolled in any program in Smith Engineering or in a program leading to the B.Sc. degree in the Faculty of Arts and Science.

Frederick Welch Bursary

Established by the late Frederick Welch and awarded to a student in the Faculty of Arts and Science on the basis of need. Preference will be given to the sons and daughters of mechanics, labourers and soldiers who are residents of the City of Kingston.

Shirley Simpson Memorial Bursary

Established by colleagues, students, friends and family in memory of Shirley Simpson, who was a staff member in the Faculty of Arts and Science for 26 years, an advocate for the non-traditional students. Awarded on the basis of financial need to a part-time undergraduate student in the Faculty of Arts and Science who has completed a minimum of 3.0 credits. Preference will be given to a student who has taken the majority of his/her courses through correspondence study.

Alan Tustin Bursary

Established by Alan Tustin, Arts 1938, and awarded on the basis of financial need to a student enrolled in a degree program in the Faculty of Arts and Science. Preference will be given to a student completing a degree program through part-time or distance education.

Gerald Finley Bursary in Art

Established through donations, and in honour of Gerald Finley, founder of the Department of Art, and awarded on the basis of financial need to students registered in a degree program with a concentration in Art History or Fine Art.

Merle and Philip Koven Bursary

Established in March 2003 by Philip Koven and added to by family and friends in honour of Merle Koven. The Kovens are passionate about the arts and have been life long supporters of the Agnes Etherington Art Centre in Kingston. Awarded on the basis of financial need to an upper-year student with a concentration in Art History in a B.A. or B.A.(Hons.) program in the Faculty of Arts and Science.

John Cameron O Memorial Award in Fine Art

Established in February 2004 by Daniel Hyo-Won O and the O family members in memory of John Cameron O. Awarded on the basis of financial need and academic achievement to students in the third or fourth year of the B.F.A.(Honours) program. If there are no eligible candidates the award can be presented to students in the third or fourth year of the B.A.(Honours) program in the Department of Art.

Murray Satov Bursary

Established in February 2021 by several close friends in honour of Murray Satov, BA 1989. Awarded on the basis of demonstrated financial need to students in any year of a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) degree program in the Faculty of Arts and Science. Preference will be given to students with an academic plan in Art History.

Department of Biochemistry Bursary

Established in October 2002 from donations and awarded on the basis of financial need to students in any year of an honours Bachelor of Science degree in Biochemistry in the Faculty of Arts and Science.

Dr. Su-Wen Chang Bursary

Established in April 2012 and revised in October 2020 by Dr. Su-Wen Chang, BSc (Hons) 1998. Awarded on the basis of demonstrated financial need to students in any year of a Bachelor of Science (Honours) degree program with an academic plan in Biochemistry. Preference will be given to students enrolled in a specialization in Biochemistry. 

Elaine and Albert Clark Award

Established in October 2020 in honour of Elaine and Albert Clark by their children and grandchildren. Awarded on the basis of demonstrated financial need and academic achievement to students in second, third, or fourth year of a Bachelor of Science (Honours) degree program in the Faculty of Arts and Science. Preference will be given to students with an academic plan in Biochemistry. 

Mary Conner Hale Bursary

Established by George M. Hale, B.Sc. 1945, in memory of his wife, Mary, Arts 1945. Awarded on the basis of financial need to a student in the 3rd or 4th year of an honours program in Biology or Biochemistry. Preference will be given to a female student taking more than one course in the area of concentration.

Oldham Family Award

Established in October 2020 by Anne Oldham, BA 1972, and Douglas Oldham. Awarded on the basis of demonstrated financial need and academic achievement to students in second, third, or fourth year of a Bachelor of Science (Honours) degree program in the Faculty of Arts and Science. Preference will be given to students with an academic plan in Biochemistry.

Plumley Family Award in Arts and Science

Plumley Family Award in Arts and Science - Established by Kent Plumley, B.Sc.(Eng.) 1960, LL.B. 1963, and Sandra Plumley, B.A. 1966, and awarded on the basis of financial need to a student in the third or fourth year of the Faculty of Arts and Science with a concentration in English or Biochemistry.
 

Dr. K.A. Clendenning Memorial Scholarship

Established by Mr. and Mrs. Campbell Clendenning in memory of their son, Dr. Kenneth A. Clendenning, B.A. 1936, M.A. 1937, Ph.D. 1941 (University of Toronto). Dr. Clendenning's specialty was marine biology and plant physiology. Awarded on the basis of financial need and academic achievement to a student in the final year of a B.Sc.(Hon.) program in Biology or to a graduate student in the Department of Biology. Preference will be given to a student specializing in plant physiology or marine biology.

Mary Conner Hale Bursary

The terms for this award are cross listed with named General Bursaries, Arts and Science, Biochemistry.

JADE Award

Established in December 2008 by Douglas Ellenor, B.Sc. (Hons.) 1966, and Jo-Anne Ellenor, B.Sc. (Hons.) 1967, and awarded on the basis of demonstrated financial need and academic achievement to students in second, third or fourth year with a concentration, major, minor or medial in Geological Science or Biological Science in the Faculty of Arts and Science.

Victor Gok Leung Lee Memorial Award

Established by Marguerite Lee in memory of her brother, Victor Gok Leung Lee, son of Peter and You Sung Lee. Awarded on the basis of financial need and academic excellence to an upper-year, full-time, Canadian student in the Faculty of Health Sciences, Smith Engineering, or in a Biological Science program in the Faculty of Arts and Science.

Arthur Louden Bursaries

Established by the late Frances Drover Louden in memory of her husband Arthur Louden, B.A. (Hon.)'30. Awarded on the basis of need to students registered in a B.Sc. program with a major concentration in biology, chemistry or physics.

George and Mary Turnbull Foundation Fund Award

The terms for this award are cross listed with named General Bursaries open to students in any faculty or school.

Allen and Mary Lou West Memorial Award

Established by family and friends of Professor Allen West, a graduate of Massachusetts State University and Yale University, and long-time faculty member of the Department of Biology at Queen's University, in recognition of his life-long interest in entomology, environmental issues, and education. Awarded on the basis of financial need and academic standing to a student entering the third or fourth year of a biology program. Preference will be given to students specializing in environmental biology.

Department of Chemistry Bursary

Awarded on the basis of financial need to a student in the second, third or fourth year of the Honours Chemistry program in the Faculty of Arts and Science or the Engineering Chemistry program in the Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science.

Oren A. Earl Bursary

Established from a bequest by Oren A. Earl and awarded to an undergraduate student in an Honours B.Sc. program in Chemistry. The award will be based on academic achievement and financial need. Preference will be given to a woman.

Chris Ingold Memorial Bursary in Chemistry

Established in November 2006 by members of the classes of Arts and Science 1980 and 1981 and awarded on the basis of financial need to students in second year in a Chemistry degree program (SSP, Major, or Medial) in the Faculty of Arts and Science.

Arthur Louden Bursaries

The terms for this award are cross listed with named General Bursaries, Arts and Science, Biology.

Walter MacFarlane Smith Bursary

Established in April 2002 by family, friends and former students as a memorial to Professor Walter MacFarlane Smith and awarded to a student in the B.Sc.(Hon) program in Chemistry in the Faculty of Arts and Science on the basis of financial need.

Robert and Margaret McIntosh Award

Established through the bequest of Robert and Margaret McIntosh and from generous gifts in their memory from family and friends. Dr. Robert L. McIntosh, B.A. 1935 (Dalhousie), M.Sc. 1936 (McGill), Ph.D. 1939 (McGill) was Head of the Chemistry Department (1961-1969), Associate Dean of Arts and Science (1969), and Dean of the School of Graduate Studies (1970-1979) at Queen's University. He was also a distinguished scholar. Awarded on the basis of financial need and academic achievement to a student in the second or third year of an Honours B.Sc. program in Chemistry.

Isabel Brown Buchanan Award in Classics

Established from a bequest by Isabel Brown Buchanan, a teacher of Latin and Greek at Lisgar Collegiate Institute for twenty-seven years. Awarded on the basis of financial need and academic achievement to students in the final year of a medial or major concentration in Classics, who have taken courses in Latin and Greek.

William Dowsley Memorial Award

Established by Mrs. Dorothy Graham in memory of her father (M.A.1898). Awarded to the most deserving student entering the second or third year who plans to take a concentration in Latin. Should there be no suitable candidate, it may be awarded in years other than those stated, or in other concentrations offered by the Department of Classics.

Irene Joan Ross Bursary

Established by Alexander M. Ross, B.A. (Hons.) '40, M.A. '48, in memory of Irene Joan Ross (Porteous), B.A. (Hons.) '44, M.A. '48, B.L.S. '45 (McGill), and awarded on the basis of financial need to a 3rd or 4th year student registered in an honours program in a concentration offered by one of the following departments in the Faculty of Arts and Science: Classics, English, History, Philosophy, or a Language department.

John D.B. Walton Award

Established by John D.B. Walton, Arts '45, and awarded to a third-year student in the Faculty of Arts and Science on the basis of financial need and academic excellence. Preference will be given to a student who has taken a course taught by the Classics Department.

Jal F. Bamji Memorial Bursary

Established by Dr. P.J. Bamji in memory of his father, Jal F. Bamji, and awarded on the basis of financial need to a student in the School of Computing.

Anne Bodnarchuk Memorial Award

Established by family and friends in memory of Anne Bodnarchuk, B.A. 1957, HLL.D 1984, Queen's, who led a distinguished career with Air Canada for 30 years in operations research and computer science, and was the company's first female Vice-President. Anne served on the University Council of Queen's and as a member of the Board of Trustees. Awarded on the basis of demonstrated financial need and academic excellence to an upper year student in the School of Computing.

Professors For A Better Queen's Bursary

Established in March 1997 and revised in March 2016 by Lorne Carmichael and Susan Hara and awarded on the basis of demonstrated financial need to full-time or part-time students registered in any degree plan in Economics, or Computing Science, in the Faculty of Arts and Science who have experienced an interruption in their formal education.

Ratehub.ca Award in Computing

Established in October 2017 by Ratehub.ca. Awarded on the basis of demonstrated financial need and academic achievement to second, third or fourth year students enrolled in a Bachelor of Computing Science (Honours) degree program in the Faculty of Arts and Science. Preference will be given in the following order of priority: (1) to students with an academic plan in Software Design, (2) to students whose address on admission is the city of Kingston, or Frontenac, Lennox and Addington, or Leeds and Grenville counties.

Isabel Bader Award for Costume in Drama

Established in November 1998 and last revised in May 2019 by Isabel Bader, LL.D. 2007. Awarded on the basis of demonstrated financial need to upper year students enrolled in a degree program in the Faculty of Arts and Science, with a plan in Drama (including Stage and Screen). Preference will be given to students who demonstrate an interest in costume and/or costume studies from various theatrical perspectives; past and current interest in costume and/or costume studies; plans, ideas, expectations, wishes for future study and exploration.

Peruch Memorial Bursary

Established by Annamaria Carnelos-Bamji in memory of her beloved mother, Veglia Peruch-Carnelos, and uncle, Sergio Peruch, and awarded on the basis of financial need to a student enrolled in a playwriting course in the Dan School of Drama and Music.

Ella Zeitz Bursary

Established by the family of Ella Zeitz, mother and grandmother, and awarded to an upper year student in a drama program in the Dan School of Drama and Music on the basis of financial need.

Ethel M. Birkenshaw Award

Established by Ethel M. Birkenshaw, B.A. 1948, and awarded to students enrolled full-time in a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) program concentrating in either Economics, English, History or Political Studies. Awarded on the basis of demonstrated financial need, academic ability, leadership qualities, evidence of an entrepreneurial spirit and an interest in public service, volunteer activities or community service.

Nathan Richard Cowan Memorial Award

Established in October 2002 by family, friends, Smith Engineering, and the Department of Economics in memory of a remarkable individual, Nathan Cowan (1977-2002), B.Sc., B.A. (Economics) 2002.  Awarded on the basis of financial need to second, third, or fourth-year students enrolled in Smith Engineering or the Department of Economics. Awarded normally in even-numbered years to students enrolled in Smith Engineering, and in odd-numbered years to students enrolled in the Department of Economics in the Faculty of Arts and Science. Candidates will be student-athletes with preference given to a member of the Queen's University Sailing Team, who may demonstrate aspirations to participate at a higher level of competition. The award will be administered in compliance with all O.U.A. and C.I.S. regulations for athletic awards. Application, with resume, should be made to the Office of the University Registrar, Financial Aid and Awards by October 31. Value: variable.

Department of Economics Bursary

Established in May 2001 from donations and awarded to a student in the Department of Economics on the basis of financial need.

Lee Award in Financial Economics

Established in April 2008 by Gordon Lee, B.A. (Hons.) 1991, and awarded on the basis of demonstrated financial need and academic achievement to a student enrolled in a B.A. (Honours) program with a major or medial in Economics who has achieved a grade of at least 82% in at least one 300 or 400 level course in financial economics (currently ECON 322* and ECON 423*). 

Barbara Palk Award

The terms for this award are cross listed with named General Bursaries open to students in any faculty or school.

Professors For A Better Queen's Bursary

The terms for this award are cross listed with named General Bursaries, Arts and Science, Computing.

Douglas D. Purvis Award

Established in memory of Douglas Purvis, Head of the Department of Economics and Director of the John Deutsch Institute for the Study of Economic Policy, and awarded on the basis of financial need to a student with high academic standing entering the third year of a B.A. program with a major, medial or minor concentration in Economics. If there are no eligible applicants in third year, students in the fourth year of an Economics program will be considered.

Stephen J. R. Smith Bursary

Established by Stephen J.R. Smith, B.Sc. (Eng) 1972, M.Sc. (Econ). Awarded to students enrolled in an Economics program in the Faculty of Arts and Science or an Electrical Engineering program in the Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science on the basis of financial need, leadership, creativity and extra-curricular activities. Preference will be given to students who have not received other awards greater than $1,000.

Stevenson Bursary

The terms for this award are cross listed with named General Bursaries, Commerce.

Nancy M. Stiles Memorial Award

Established in October 2002 by family, friends and colleagues in memory of Nancy M. Stiles, B.A. 1972. Awarded on the basis of financial need and academic achievement to second-, third-, or fourth-year students in the Faculty of Arts and Science with a concentration in Economics or Political Studies. Preference will be given to candidates who demonstrate an interest in international relations.

Ethel M. Birkenshaw Award

The terms for this award are cross listed with named General Bursaries, Arts and Science, Economics.

Patrick and Jean Brady Award

Established in October 2002 by a bequest from the estate of Margaret Jean Brady, B.A. 1942, and from donations from the family. Awarded on the basis of financial need and academic achievement to students in the Faculty of Arts and Science who are majoring in English.

Betsy (Sparrow) Clarke Bursary

Established by Betsy (Sparrow) Clarke, Arts '63, and awarded on the basis of financial need to a full-time student in the Faculty of Arts and Science. Preference will be given to a female student enrolled in at least one course in the Department of Gender Studies or English.

Farlinger Bursary

Established by a bequest from the estate of Kathleen Farlinger Wallace, B.A. '25, and awarded to a student in financial need from the County of Dundas. Preference will be given to a student whose area of concentration is English and who is in the first year of an undergraduate program. If no first year students are eligible to be considered, the award will be open to upper-year students in a Bachelor of Arts program, again with preference to a student whose area of concentration is English.

George Forrest Johnston Memorial Bursary

Established in April 1988 by the Estate of George Forrest Johnston (BA 1969). Last revised in July 2023. Awarded on the basis of demonstrated financial need to students entering first year of any first-entry undergraduate degree program. Preference will be given to students who graduated from Howe Sound Secondary School in Squamish, British Columbia. Applications are to be made to the Office of the University Registrar, Financial Aid and Awards.

Dorothy J W Bell (Reynolds) McCulloch Award in English

Established in January 2013 by Dorothy J.W. Bell (Reynolds) McCulloch, BA 2003 (English), and awarded on the basis of demonstrated financial need and academic achievement to students in the second, third or fourth year of a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) program with an academic plan in English.

Ruth I. McKenzie Bursaries

Established from the estate of Ruth I. McKenzie and awarded on the basis of financial need to students studying Canadian Literature and/or Canadian History.

C. Kathleen Munn Award

Established by C. Kathleen Munn, Arts '72, and awarded on the basis of financial need and academic excellence to a student enrolled in the 2nd, 3rd, or 4th year of the Faculty of Arts and Science, with preference given to a student in a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) program in English. The recipient must have the ability to communicate in a second language. This could be achieved by enrolment in a French immersion program in high school, participation in an exchange program, or enrolment in upper year language courses at Queen's.

Gladys Munnings Memorial Award in English

Established in April 2004 by Helen Gurney in memory of Gladys Munnings, B.A. 1932, LL.D. 1976 and awarded on the basis of financial need and academic achievement to second-, third-, or fourth-year students majoring in English.

Pahle-Whitaker Award in English

Established in November 2012 by family and friends in memory of Patricia J. Whitaker, B.A. 1984 and her husband Jack Whitaker. Awarded on the basis of demonstrated financial need and academic achievement to students in the second year of a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) program with a major or medial plan in English Language and Literature.

Plumley Family Award in Arts and Science

The terms for this award are cross listed with named General Bursaries, Arts and Science, Biochemistry.

Irene Joan Ross Bursary

The terms for this award are cross listed with named General Bursaries, Arts and Science, Classics.

Florence Elizabeth Gray Salter Bursaries

The terms for this award are cross listed with named General Bursaries open to students in any faculty or school.

John and Helen Straiton Bursary

Established in February 2020 by John Straiton, BA 1944, and his wife, Helen Straiton. Awarded on the basis of demonstrated financial need to students in any year of a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) degree with an academic plan in English.

George and Mary Turnbull Foundation Fund Award

The terms for this award are cross listed with named General Bursaries open to students in any faculty or school.

Santina Vendra Bursary

The terms for this award are cross listed with named General Bursaries, Arts and Science, Film and Media.

Bronwen Wallace Bursary

Established by friends and colleagues in memory of Bronwen Wallace, B.A. (Hon.)'67, M.A.'69, a gifted writer, good friend and spirited colleague. Awarded on the basis of financial need to a student in final year of either a B.A. or B.A. (Hon.) program with a concentration in English. Preference will be given to women students.

Santina Vendra Bursary

Established in March 2021 by Santina Vendra, BA 1998, and awarded on the basis of demonstrated financial need to students in any year of a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) degree with an academic plan offered by the department of Film and Media or the department of English Language and Literature.

Ruby Cordy Award

Established in April 2002 by Ruby Cordy, B.A. '34, M.A. '42, and awarded on the basis of academic achievement and financial need to a full-time fourth year student in the Faculty of Arts and Science completing a B.A. (Honours) program with a medial or major concentration in French Studies.

Irene Joan Ross Bursary

The terms for this award are cross listed with named General Bursaries, Arts and Science, Classics.

Betsy (Sparrow) Clarke Bursary

The terms for this award are cross listed with named General Bursaries, Arts and Science, English Language and Literature.

Department of Gender Studies Bursary

Established in May 2001 from donations and awarded to a student in the Department of Gender Studies on the basis of financial need, preferably to students enrolled in a Gender Studies degree program who has completed GNDS-311.

Kathryn Aleong Bursary in Geography

Established in September 2016 by Kathryn Aleong, B.A. (Hons) 1981, and awarded on the basis of demonstrated financial need to students enrolled in second, third or fourth year of an honours degree in Geography in the Faculty of Arts and Science .

G. Kenyon Rutherford Award

Established by colleagues and former students of Professor Rutherford, a graduate of University of New Zealand and Agricultural University of Norway at Vollebekk, a leading scholar in the field of soil science and long-time member of the Department of Geography. Awarded on the basis of financial need and academic standing to a student in third or fourth year of a geography program. Preference will be given to students specializing in physical geography or Earth Systems Science.

Berkley Petroleum Corp. National Awards

Established in May 2002 by Michael L. Rose, B.Sc. (Hon.) (Geology) '79, and Susan Riddell Rose, B.Sc. (Hon.) (Geological Engineering) '86. Awarded on the basis of financial need and academic achievement to full-time student(s) in the second-, third-, and fourth-year of an undergraduate program in either the Faculty of Arts and Science or Smith Engineering. Preference will be given to students with a concentration in Geological Science or Geological Engineering and to students from outside the Province of Ontario. The awards may go to graduate students if there are no eligible undergraduate students.  Application should be made to the Office of the University Registrar, Financial Aid and Awards by October 31.
 

Geological Science Bursary

Established by the Department of Geological Sciences from funds donated by friends and faculty and awarded to a student in the Department of Geological Sciences on the basis of financial need.

Johanna M. Goldthorpe Memorial Bursary

Established by family and friends in memory of Johanna M. Goldthorpe, BSc.(Hon.) '91 and awarded on the basis of financial need to a student in the third or fourth year in the Department of Geological Sciences at Queen's University. Preference will be given to a woman and to a student specializing in Mineral Exploration.

JADE Award

The terms for this award are cross listed with named General Bursaries, Arts and Science, Biology.

O. A. Seeber Bursary

Established by the Coniagas Group of Mines to honour Orville Alexander (Sandy) Seeber, Arts '37 for his more than fifty years of service to the mining industry as a consulting geologist. Awarded on the recommendation of the Department of Geological Sciences to a Canadian citizen or permanent resident in the third year of either a BASc. program in Geological Engineering or an Honours B.Sc. program with a concentration in Geological Sciences. The award is intended to support a student who has demonstrated aptitude for an interest in a career in either exploration or production in the Canadian Mining Industry.

The F.G.T. Pickard Memorial Award in Earth Sciences

Established in June 2014 by The FGT Pickard Memorial Scholarship Foundation in memory of Franklin G. T. Pickard, BA'57, and awarded on the basis of demonstrated financial need and involvement in extra-curricular activities to students in second, third, or fourth year in Geological Sciences in the Faculty of Arts and Science, or Geological Engineering, Mining Engineering or the Materials option of Mechanical Engineering in Smith Engineering. Applications are to be made to the Office of the University Registrar, Financial Aid, and Awards by October 31. Value: variable.

Harold R. Steacy Bursary

Established by Harold R. Steacy, B.Sc. '46, and awarded to a student in financial need in an undergraduate program in Geological Sciences in the Faculty of Arts and Science.

WAMIC Wood Award

Established in October 2010 by the Women's Association of the Mining Industry of Canada Foundation and representing a bequest made by Sophia Wood who, along with her husband, John Marsh Wood, were a prospecting team working in the Canadian North. Awarded on the basis of demonstrated financial need and academic achievement to students in the third year in the Robert M. Buchan Department of Mining in Smith Engineering or the Department of Geological Sciences and Geological Engineering in the Faculty of Arts and Science. The award is renewable in year four provided a satisfactory academic average is maintained in year three and financial need remains evident.  Applications are to be made to the Office of the University Registrar, Financial Aid and Awards by October 31. Value: $3,000 x 2 years.

Robert T. Whillans Award

Established in November 2017 by Robert T. Whillans, B.Sc. (Honours) 1971, and his wife, Lindsay D. Whillans. Awarded on the basis of demonstrated financial need and academic achievement to second, third or fourth year students enrolled either in a Bachelor of Science (Honours) degree program with an academic plan in Geological Sciences in the Faculty of Arts and Science, or a Bachelor of Applied Science degree program with an academic plan in Geological Engineering in Smith Engineering. Applications are to be made to the Office of the University Registrar, Financial Aid and Awards by October 31. Value: variable. 

Jesse Winters Achievement Award

Established in June 2014 by Jesse Winters, B.Sc. 1976. Awarded to Canadian Citizens or Permanent Residents on the basis of demonstrated financial need, academic achievement and involvement in extra-curricular activities to students in second, third or fourth year in Geological Sciences in the Faculty of Arts and Science, or in Geological Engineering in the Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science. First preference will be given to students from Northern Ontario. Second preference will be given to students from the rest of the province of Ontario.

Ethel M. Birkenshaw Award

The terms for this award are cross listed with named General Bursaries, Arts and Science, Economics.

Cornett Awards

Established by A. Marjory Cornett, B.A. '40, in memory of her husband, Donald M. Cornett, B.A. '47, and awarded on the basis of financial need and academic merit to a student in the third year and to a student in the fourth year of a B.A.(Hons.) program with a major or medial concentration in History.

John F. Fielding Memorial Bursary 

Established in October 2022 by friends and family in memory of John F. Fielding. Awarded on the basis of demonstrated financial need to students in second year of a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) degree program with an academic plan offered by the Department of History. The award is renewable for 2 subsequent years provided a satisfactory academic average is maintained each year and financial need remains evident. 

Ruth I. McKenzie Bursaries

Established in June 1998 by the Estate of Ruth I. McKenzie and last revised in July 2022. Awarded on the basis of demonstrated financial need to students in any year of any Faculty or School at Queen's University. The terms for this award are cross listed with named General Bursaries, Arts and Science, English Language and Literature.

George A. Rawlyk Memorial Award

Established by family, friends and colleagues in memory of a distinguished and admired professor of History, and awarded on the basis of financial need and academic merit to a student with at least a 75% average entering the third year of a B.A. (Honours) program with a major concentration in History.

Irene Joan Ross Bursary

The terms for this award are cross listed with named General Bursaries, Arts and Science, Classics.

Donald Swainson Memorial Bursary

Established by friends and family in memory of Donald Swainson, an eminent Canadian historian and Professor of History at Queen's University. Awarded on the basis of financial need to a student in History.

George and Mary Turnbull Foundation Fund Award

The terms for this award are cross listed with named General Bursaries open to students in any faculty or school. 

Charles Frederick Young Bursary in History

Established in October 2002 by a bequest from the estate of Edith Irene Young. Awarded on the basis of financial need and academic excellence (minimum 85% average) to a student in the fourth year with a major concentration in History, who plans to continue to Graduate Studies in History. In the event there is no suitable candidate(s) in a particular year the bursary will not be awarded.

Robert Bater Award in Jewish Studies

Established by Regina and Irving Rosen and friends and family of Robert Bater, for many years a distinguished professor, Head of the Department of Religion and Principal of Queen's Theological College, and awarded on the basis of financial need and academic merit to 1) a student concentrating in Jewish Studies, or 2) a student who is enrolled in at least one course in Jewish Studies.

Regina Rosen Award

Established in April 2006 by Irving Rosen to honour his wife, Regina Rosen, B.A. 1980, and revised in April 2014. Awarded on the basis of financial need and academic achievement to students concentrating in Jewish Studies or enrolled in one or more courses in Jewish Studies.

Donald deFrayne Macintosh Bursary

Established in October 1997 by the School of Physical and Health Education in memory of Dr. Donald deFrayne Macintosh, Director of the School of Physical and Health Education from 1965 to 1984 and professor until his death in 1994. Last revised in June 2022. Awarded on the basis of demonstrated financial need and leadership in student government, athletics/recreation, or as a volunteer in the community to students in any year of a Bachelor of Science (Honours) degree program with an academic plan in Kinesiology.

Heard/McFarlane Award

Established by R. Bruce McFarlane, B.A./B.P.H.E. '78, and Janice C. Heard, B.Sc.(Hons.)/B.P.H.E. '80, and awarded to students in first or second year in the Bachelor of Physical and Health Education program or the Bachelor of Science (Honours) Kinesiology program in the School of Kinesiology and Health Studies at Queen's University on the basis of financial need and academic achievement.

Mark Howard Pentland Memorial Award

Established by family and friends in memory of Mark Howard Pentland, B.A., B.P.H.E. 1979, whose premature death cut short a great potential for service to humanity. Awarded on the basis of financial need to students in the second, third, or fourth year in the School of Kinesiology and Health Studies. Preference will be given to students who have demonstrated an interest in working with children with disabilities.

PHE Thank Q Bursary

Established in January 2003 by members of the Class of PhysEd '97 and the School of Physical and Health Education. Awarded on the basis of demonstrated financial need to second, third, or fourth year students in the Bachelor of Physical and Health Education program or the Bachelor of Science (Honours) Kinesiology program in the School of Kinesiology and Health Studies.

Marion Ross Award

Established in October 1997 by the School of Physical Health Education, in memory of Marion Ross and to honour of the original Marion Ross Bursary established by women graduates of the School of Physical and Health Education. Last revised in June 2022. Awarded on the basis of demonstrated financial need to students in any year of a Bachelor of Science (Honours) with an academic plan in Kinesiology in the School of Kinesiology and Health Studies. Awarded on the basis of leadership in student government, athletics/recreation, or as a volunteer in the community. 

Irene Joan Ross Bursary

The terms for this award are cross listed with named General Bursaries, Arts and Science, Classics.

Department of Physiology Bursary

Established from donations and awarded to a student in the Department of Physiology on the basis of financial need.

Life Sciences Award

Established by gifts from alumni and awarded on the basis of financial need and academic merit to a fourth year student in Life Sciences.

Pamela McDonald Memorial Bursary

The terms for this award are cross listed with named General Bursaries for Student Athletes.

Shirley Bell Award

Established in November 1999 by the estate of Shirley Bell with subsequent donations from her husband, Eric C. Bell. Last Revised in March 2021. Awarded on the basis of demonstrated financial need and academic achievement to students in any year of a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) degree program with an academic plan in Mathematics or Statistics, a Bachelor of Science (Honours) degree program with an academic plan in Mathematics or Statistics, or a Bachelor of Applied Science degree program with an academic plan in Mathematics and Engineering.

Gordon Canning Award in Mathematics

Established in March 2016 by Gordon Canning, B.Sc. (Hons) 1965, and awarded on the basis of demonstrated financial need and academic achievement to students enrolled in second, third or fourth year of an honours degree in Mathematics in the Faculty of Arts and Science.

Herman Daams Bursary

Established in February 2014 by the Estate of Herman Daams and awarded on the basis of demonstrated financial need to students in any undergraduate year enrolled in an honours degree in Mathematics or Physics in the Faculty of Arts and Science. Preference will be given to female students if they are under-represented as a proportion of the enrolment in Mathematics or Physics plans respectively.

Jane Davis Memorial Award

Established in January 2016 by friends and family in memory of Jane Davis (Vickers), B.Sc. (Hons) '73. Awarded on the basis of demonstrated financial need to students enrolled in second, third or fourth year of an honours degree in Mathematics in the Faculty of Arts and Science. Preference will be given to students who have demonstrated a commitment to mentoring.

Department of Mathematics and Statistics Bursary

Established from donations and awarded to a student in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics on the basis of financial need.

Beryl S. Garrett Award in Mathematics

Established in November 2005 by Beryl S. Garrett, BA 1978, and revised in January 2021.  Awarded on the basis of demonstrated financial need and academic achievement to students in any year of a Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Science (Honours) degree program in the Faculty of Arts and Science. Preference will be given to students enrolled in an academic plan offered by the Department of Mathematics and Statistics.

Douglas and Myrna Townsend Bursary

Established by Douglas C. Townsend and awarded on the basis of financial need to an undergraduate student in the Faculty of Arts and Science, with preference to students who are enrolled in an honours program in Mathematics and Statistics.

Harry and Ethel Abramsky Awards in Music

Established in March 1998 and revised in November 2016 by Mortimer, Joseph and Bernice in loving memory of their parents, Harry and Ethel Abramsky, respected members of the Kingston community for many years and faithful supporters of the arts. Awarded on the basis of demonstrated financial need to a student in the fourth year of the Bachelor of Music or B.A. (Honours) Music program, with preference to a student who intends to pursue graduate studies in musicology, ethnomusicology or music theory.

Shirley and Mortimer Abramsky Award in Music

Established by Shirley and Mortimer Abramsky, patrons of the arts and outstanding citizens of Kingston. Awarded to a student in the second year of the Bachelor of Music program on the basis of financial need and outstanding overall accomplishment. Selection will be made in consultation with the Dan School of Drama and Music.

Viloo J. Bamji Memorial Bursary in Music

Established by Dr. P.J. Bamji in memory of his mother, Viloo J. Bamji, and awarded on the basis of financial need to a student in a music program in the Dan School of Drama and Music.

Johannes Brahms Award in Music

Established through the donations of friends and supporters of the School of Music in the Brahms centenary year of 1997. Awarded to a student in the fourth year of the Bachelor of Music program on the basis of financial need and outstanding overall accomplishment. Selection will be made in consultation with the Dan School of Drama and Music.

Doris M. (Morphy) Clark Bursary

Established by Gerald A. Clark, B.Sc. '42, M.Sc. '44, in memory of Doris M. (Morphy) Clark, B.Sc. '44. Awarded on the basis of financial need to a student in a Bachelor of Music program in the Dan School of Drama and Music who is studying: 1) violin, or 2) piano. If there are no eligible candidates then the bursary may be awarded to any student in a Bachelor of Music program in the Dan School of Drama and Music.

Brad Erion Memorial Bursary

Established in 1980 by family and friends in memory of Brad Erion, B.Mus., 1980, a student in the Faculty of Education at the time of his death. Awarded on the basis of financial need and academic achievement to a student in the Bachelor of Music program, with preference given to a student specializing in composition.

Heather Hamlin Awards in Music

Established by the Hamlin Family of Mississauga, Ontario, in memory of Heather Hamlin, generous supporters of the arts and lifelong lovers of music. Awarded on the basis of financial need and academic achievement to students in the Bachelor of Music program, with preference to third- or fourth-year students who have demonstrated ability in the area of musicology or theory, and/or demonstrated accomplishment in the area of composition. Selection will be made in consultation with the Dan School of Drama and Music.

Fanny Mendelssohn Award in Music

Established through donations of Queen's University Alumni in 1997, marking the 150th anniversary of the death of the great pianist and composer, Fanny Mendelssohn. Awarded to a student in fourth year of the Bachelor of Music program on the basis of financial need and outstanding overall accomplishment. Selection will be made in consultation with the Dan School of Drama and Music.

Graham Newsome Memorial Award in Music

Established by family and friends in memory of Graham Newsome, late distinguished amateur organist and music teacher in Montreal. Awarded to a full-time student entering second, third or fourth year of the Bachelor of Music or B.A. (Honours) Music program on the basis of financial need and demonstrated outstanding achievement. Preference may be given to students who have excelled in the performance and/or study of the music of Johann Sebastian Bach. Selection will be made in consultation with the Dan School of Drama and Music.

Herbert and Stella Overton Awards in Music

Established in May 1996 and last revised May 2019 by Isabel Bader, LL.D. 2007, in memory of her parents, Herbert and Stella Overton, music lovers and dedicated supporters of the arts. Awarded on the basis of demonstrated financial need to upper year students enrolled in a Bachelor of Music degree program in the Faculty of Arts and Science. Preference will be given to students studying applied music.

Sylvia C. Small Prize in Piano Accompaniment

Established in honour of Sylvia C. Small, accomplished accompanist and transposer of music into braille. Awarded to a student entering the third or fourth year of the Bachelor of Music program on the basis of financial need and outstanding accomplishment in accompaniment.

Bethia Stewart Hamilton Awards in Music

Established by the estate of Bethia Stewart Hamilton, mother of Sadie-Lu Harley, B.A. 1952, and lifelong lover of music. Awarded on the basis of financial need and academic achievement to students in the Bachelor of Music program, with preference to third- or fourth-year students who have demonstrated ability in the area of applied music, or have demonstrated achievement in the area of composition. Selection will be made in consultation with the Dan School of Drama and Music.

Telgmann Bursary

Established by the Telgmann family in memory of Professor Oscar Telgmann and his daughter, Mignon, whose contributions to the development of music in Kingston spanned nearly a century. Awarded on the recommendation of the Dan School of Drama and Music to a needy student in the Bachelor of Music program. In the case of equal merit, preference will be given to a student whose major instrument is violin, viola, cello or double bass.

Aileen M. Truesdell Memorial Award

Established by Nancy Fowler, B.A. 1998 and Robert Robson in memory of Aileen M. Truesdell, singer, dancer and pianist, whose musical talents and performances influenced family, friends and the community. Awarded on the basis of financial need and achievement to a full-time, upper year student in a Bachelor of Music program in the Dan School of Drama and Music, who has demonstrated commitment to music outside of the university music program through extra-curricular activities or community involvement. Selection will be made in consultation with the Dan School of Drama and Music.

Elaine and Walter Viner Award in Music

Established by Elaine and Walter Viner, public benefactors and outstanding citizens of Kingston. Awarded annually to a student in the third year of the Bachelor of Music program on the basis of financial need and outstanding overall accomplishment. Selection will be made in consultation with the Dan School of Drama and Music.

David and Shelagh Williams Award

Established by David Williams, Ph.D. 1966, and Shelagh (Courtney) Williams, B.Sc.(Hon) 1961, M.Sc. 1966, and awarded on the basis of financial need and academic excellence to an upper year student in a Bachelor of Music program in the Dan School of Drama and Music. Selection will be made in consultation with the Dan School of Drama and Music.

The Marilynne Charters Fuller Award in Philosophy

Established in May 2010 by Marilynne Charters Fuller, B.A. 1947, and awarded on the basis of demonstrated financial need and academic achievement to students registered in a major, minor or medial in Philosophy in the Faculty of Arts and Science.

Irene Joan Ross Bursary

The terms for this award are cross listed with named General Bursaries, Arts and Science, Classics.

CFUW Kingston Club A. Vibert Douglas Award

Established in July 2011 by the Canadian Federation of University Women Kingston Club in memory of two women: A. Vibert Douglas, first Canadian woman to be President of the International Federation of University Women, one of Canada's pioneer astrophysicists, and the Dean of Women at Queen's from 1939 to 1959; Caroline Mitchell, B.A. 1926, a long-time member and diligent fund-raiser for the Kingston Club. Awarded on the basis of demonstrated financial need and academic achievement to students in any year in a Bachelor of Science program in the Faculty of Arts and Science. First preference will be given to students registered in third or fourth year of a program in the Department of Physics in the Faculty of Arts and Science; second preference will be given to female students.

Herman Daams Bursary

The terms for this award are cross listed with named General Bursaries, Arts and Science, Mathematics.

The Hugh Evans Physics Award

Established in September 2019 by the Estate of Hugh Carlyle Evans, BSc 1955, MSc 1957. Awarded on the basis of demonstrated financial need and academic achievement to students in second, third or fourth year of a Bachelor of Science (Honours) degree program with an academic plan in Physics offered by the Department of Physics, Engineering Physics & Astronomy.

Arthur Louden Bursaries

The terms for this award are cross listed with named General Bursaries, Arts and Science, Biology.

Physics Department Award

Established by friends and alumni of the Physics Department. Awarded on the basis of financial need and academic excellence to a student registered in either the Engineering Physics program or in an upper year of a B.Sc. (Honours) program with a concentration in Physics.

Velan Award

Established in April 2002 by A. Karel Velan and awarded on the basis of financial need and academic achievement to a third or fourth year undergraduate student in the Department of Physics with a concentration in Astronomy, Physics or Engineering Physics.

Ethel M. Birkenshaw Award

The terms for this award are cross listed with named General Bursaries, Arts and Science, Economics.

Matthew Clifford Deans Bursary

Awarded on the basis of need to students in the Faculty of Arts and Science with preference given to those proceeding into fourth year with a concentration in Political Studies.

David Cox Memorial Award

Established by colleagues, students and friends in memory of David Cox, a long-time faculty member of the Department of Political Studies. Awarded on the basis of financial need and academic excellence to a student registered in the fourth year of a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) program with a major concentration in Political Studies.

Marshall B. Dean Award

Established from the estate of Marshall B. Dean and awarded on the basis of financial need and academic achievement to a student registered in the third year of a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) program with a major concentration in Political Studies.

Sheldon McDonell Memorial Bursary

Established by friends and other donors in memory of Sheldon McDonell, B.A., Political Studies. Awarded on the basis of financial need and academic excellence to a student registered in the third year of a degree program with a concentration in Political Studies. Preference will be given to students who have had to work at part-time jobs to stay in their program.

Jean McLeod Bursary

Established in December 2010 by the Estate of Jean Marion (McLeod) James, M.A. 1958, and awarded on the basis of demonstrated financial need to students in second, third, or fourth year of any undergraduate degree program in the Department of Political Studies at Queen's University.

Nancy M. Stiles Memorial Award

The terms for this award are cross listed with named General Bursaries, Arts and Science, Economics. 

Hugh G. Thorburn Memorial Award

Established in January 2022 by the friends and family in memory of Dr. Hugh G. Thorburn, a professor of over 40 years in Department of Political Studies and a preeminent scholar of Canadian Politics. Awarded on the basis of demonstrated financial need and academic achievement to students in any year of a Bachelor of Arts Honours degree program in the Faculty of Arts & Science with an academic plan in Political Studies.

George and Mary Turnbull Foundation Fund Award

The terms for this award are cross listed with named General Bursaries open to students in any faculty or school.

Mitchell and Wilda Andriesky Award

Revised in December 2013 by Mitchell Andriesky, Arts '53 and Wilda Andriesky, Arts'59, M.A.'61 and awarded on the basis of demonstrated financial need and academic achievement to graduate students in the Department of Psychology with preference to a student in clinical child psychology.

Ollan White Award

Established in May 2020 in memory of Ollan White, BA 1960, MA 1968, by his beloved wife. Awarded on the basis of demonstrated financial need and academic achievement to students in any year of a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) or a Bachelor of Science (Honours) degree in the Faculty of Arts and Science. Preference will be given to students with an academic plan in Psychology.

Allen-Bracken Award

Established by Margaret Bracken, B.A. 1997, in memory of Ethel Allen and Lena Beryl Bracken. Awarded on the basis of financial need and academic merit to a student entering the fourth year of a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) program with a concentration in Religious Studies. Selection will be made in consultation with the Department of Religious Studies.

Department of Religious Studies Award

Established by friends and colleagues of the Department of Religious Studies and awarded on the basis of financial need and academic merit to a student in the third or fourth year of a concentration in Religious Studies. Selection will be made in consultation with the Department of Religious Studies.

Quigley Savor Family Bursary

Established by Elaine Savor in honour of the support provided to her by her family. Awarded to a student majoring in Sociology, with preference given to a mature student.

Phil and Rose Quattrocchi Bursary

Established in 1997 by the Dante Alighieri Society, Kingston Chapter, to honour Phil and Rose Quattrocchi for their ardent support and enthusiasm in promoting Italo-Canadian culture in the City of Kingston. Awarded on the basis of financial need to a student in the third or fourth year in a concentration in Italian. If there is no suitable candidate in the Department of Spanish and Italian, the bursary shall be awarded on the basis of financial need to a student in the third or fourth year in Art History.

Irene Joan Ross Bursary

The terms for this award are cross listed with named General Bursaries, Arts and Science, Classics.