Co-operative Education and Career Services has announced the winners of the University’s 2011 Co-op Awards.

Fourth-year student Christina Lippa is Co-op Student of the Year in commerce and marketing management.

These awards recognize a range of student achievements, including job and academic performance and contributions to employer, co-operative education and the community at large. Winners receive $500, a certificate and their name on an awards plaque.

All award winners and nominees will be recognized at an awards reception March 22. The reception is part of National Co-operative Education Week which runs March 19 to 23.