IX. Scholarships and Other Awards

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Bachelor of Commerce

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In-course Scholarships with Financial Need

3M Canada Scholarships [I0564]
Provided by 3M Canada. Apply to Student Financial Services by October 7 with a completed Financial Need Assessment Application.
Donor(s):	3M Canada Company
Qualification(s):	Students entering Year 4 (ie. having completed a minimum of 15.0 credits) with demonstrated financial need and high academic achievement.
Amount:	2 awards of $1,000

Canada Bread Limited Scholarships [I4509]
Provided annually by Canada Bread Limited with the assistance of the Ontario government's OSOTF program. Apply with a completed Need Assessment Form to Student Financial Services, by October 7. Awarded in the Winter semester. ACCESS AWARD
Donor(s):	Canada Bread Limited
Qualification(s):	Student must have completed 13.00 to 17.50 credits in the B.Comm. program, in a major offered by the School of Hospitality and Tourism Management, at the time of application and have at least 70% average in the last two equivalent full-time semesters. Additionally, students must meet the government-mandated terms for receipt of an OSOTF award (see General Statements on Awards). The scholarships will be awarded based on financial need.
Amount:	2 awards of $1,500

Cara Operations Scholarships [I4503]
Provided by Cara operations, with the assistance of the Ontario government's OSOTF program. Apply with a completed Need Assessment Form to Student Financial Services, by October 7. Awarded in the Winter semester. ACCESS AWARD.
Donor(s):	Cara operations Limited
Qualification(s):	Students registered in a major offered by the School of Hospitality and Tourism Management, who have completed at least 4.0 credits but no more than 7.5 credits at the time of application and have at least a 70% average in the last two full-time equivalent semesters. Preference will be given to students with no more than 7.5 credits. Students must be registered full-time in the semester in which the award is received. Additionally, students must meet the government-mandated terms for receipt of an OSOTF award (see General Statements on Awards). The scholarships will be awarded based on financial need.
Amount:	2 awards of $1,500, 2 awards of $1,000

Delta Hotels Limited Scholarship [I4502]
Provided by Delta Hotels & Resorts Limited with the assistance of the Ontario government's OSOTF program. Apply with a completed Need Assessment Form to Student Financial Services, by October 7. Awarded in the Winter semester. ACCESS AWARD
Donor(s):	Delta Hotels Limited
Qualification(s):	Students must be enrolled in a major offered by the School of Hospitality and Tourism Management, have completed 8.00 to 12.50 credits at the time of application, and have at least a 70% average in the last two equivalent full-time semesters. Additionally, students must meet the government-mandated terms for receipt of an OSOTF award (see General Statements on Awards). The scholarships will be awarded based on financial need. Preference will be given to students who have transferred from a community college.
Amount:	2 awards of $1,500

Eleanor Morgan & Bill Archibald Scholarships [I4540]
The family of Eleanor and Bill Archibald, with the assistance of the Ontario government's OSOTF program, provide this scholarship in memory of their parents. Apply with a completed Need Assessment Form and a letter outlining community involvement to Student Financial Services by October 7. Awarded in the Winter semester. ACCESS AWARD
Donor(s):	The Family of Eleanor & Bill Archibald
Qualification(s):	Students registered in any program with a minimum of 5.0 credits who have cumulative 70% average, has demonstrated community involvement, and financial need. Additionally, students must meet the government-mandated terms for receipt of an OSOTF award (See General Statements on Awards).
Amount:	1 award of $1,000

Erin Demers Memorial Scholarship [I0406]
The family and friends of Erin Demers, a first-year student at the University of Guelph who was tragically killed in a car accident in 1996, have established this scholarship in her memory. Apply to Student Financial Services by April 1 with a completed Need Assessment Form, along with one supporting reference letter from a Residence Assistant, Residence Manager, or Residence Officer.
Donor(s):	Family and friends of Erin Katrina Demers
Qualification(s):	A student who has resided in an on-campus residence during the first semester and who has a cumulative average of 70%. This award is payable in the second year (ie completed 5.0 course credits) of study. Preference will be given to students with demonstrated financial need and who have participated significantly in extracurricular activities.
Amount:	1 award of $1,000

Euclid-Hitachi Scholarships [I4517]
Established by Euclid-Hitachi of Canada Ltd., with the assistance of the Ontario government's OSOTF program, to assist students with financial need to continue their studies as full-time students. Apply with a completed Need Assessment Form to Student Financial Services by October 7. Awarded in the Winter semester. ACCESS AWARD
Donor(s):	Euclid-Hitachi of Canada Ltd.
Qualification(s):	Students with a minimum cumulative average of 70% with demonstrated financial need. Additionally, students must meet the government-mandated terms for receipt of an OSOTF award (see General Statements on Awards).
Amount:	2 awards of $1,500

FACS '85 Heritage Scholarship [I4537]
Established by the Class of FACS `85, with the assistance of the Ontario government's OSOTF program. Apply to Student Financial Services by October 7 with a completed Need Assessment Form and include a cover letter outlining the extent of community volunteerism or involvement in an on-campus student club, particularly as it relates to your area of study. ACCESS AWARD
Donor(s):	The Class of FACS '85
Qualification(s):	Student enrolled in either the B.A.SC. program or the Marketing Management or Housing and Real Estate Management major of the B.COMM. program who has completed at least 10.0 course credits with a minimum 70% cumulative average and has a record of community and/or on-campus student club involvement. Preference will be given to the student who has been involved with community volunteerism or an on-campus student club related to his or her area of study. Additionally, students must meet the government-mandated terms for receipt of an OSOTF award (see General Statements on Awards).
Amount:	1 award of $500

Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts ACCESS Scholarship [I4533]
Established by Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts, with the assistance of the Ontario government's OSOTF program. Apply with a completed Need Assessment Form, one letter of reference from a previous or current employer in the hotel, food and tourism industry and a covering letter from the applicant that includes a statement of interest in the industry to Student Financial Services, by October 7. Awarded in the Winter semester. ACCESS AWARD
Donor(s):	Four Seasons Hotels Ltd.
Qualification(s):	Students registered in the B.Comm. program, in a major offered by the School of Hospitality and Tourism Management, with a minimum of 5.00 credits, demonstrated financial need, a minimum70% average in the last two equivalent full-time semesters and an interest in the industry. Additionally, students must meet the government-mandated terms for receipt of an OSOTF award (see General Statements on Awards).
Amount:	3 awards of $500

Graham Family Incentive Scholarship [I4506]
Provided by Harvey Graham (OAC '39) with the assistance of the Ontario government's OSOTF program. Apply with a completed Need Assessment Form to Student Financial Services by October 7. Awarded in the Winter semester. ACCESS AWARD
Donor(s):	Harvey Graham OAC '39
Qualification(s):	Students entering the fourth year of a four year degree program, maintaining at least a 70% program average and demonstrating financial need, who have previously received the Harvey Graham Bursary. Additionally, students must meet the government-mandated terms for receipt of an OSOTF award (see General Statements on Awards).
Amount:	1 award of $5,000

John J. Campbell Memorial Scholarship [I0453]
Provided by the Food Service Purchasing Association of Canada (FPAC) in memory of John J. Campbell, former President of the Association. Apply by letter describing your interest in food service management, along with a Need Assessment Form (available from Student Financial Services), to Student Financial Services by January 31.
Donor(s):	Food Services Purchasing Association of Canada
Qualification(s):	Students in the B.Comm. program in a major offered by the School of Hospitality and Tourism Management, with demonstrated financial need, who have completed at least 7.5 credits but no more than 10.5 credits at the time of application, and have at least a 70% average in the last two full-time equivalent semesters. Preference will be given to students who have (1) an interest in food service management and (2) demonstrated financial need. Students must be registered full-time in the (winter) semester during which they receive the award.
Amount:	1 award of $1,000

Journey's End Mangement Inc. Scholarships (ACCESS) [I4504]
Provided by Journey's End Corporation with the assistance of the Ontario government's OSOTF. Apply with a completed Need Assessment Form to Student Financial Services by October 7. Awarded in the Winter semester. ACCESS AWARD
Donor(s):	Journey's End Corporation
Qualification(s):	Students in the B.Comm. program, in a major offered by the School of Hospitality and Tourism Management, who have completed 13.00 to 17.50 credits at the time of application and have at least a 70% average in the last two equivalent full-time semesters. The award will be distributed based on financial need. Additionally, students must meet the government-mandated terms for receipt of an OSOTF award (see General Statements on Awards).
Amount:	1 award of $1,500

Kathleen and R. Douglas Kennedy Scholarship in CSAHS [I0546]
Kathleen (MAC '39) and Douglas (OAC '39) Kennedy met at a "hop" on campus in 1937 and later married. They established this scholarship to celebrate their time on campus and their 62 years of marriage. Apply to Student Financial Services by October 7 with a completed Need Assessment Form.
Donor(s):	Mrs. Kathleen Kennedy and the late Mr. R. Douglas Kennedy
Qualification(s):	This scholarship will be awarded to a student in CSAHS with high academic achievement. Preference will be given to students registered in the Department of Family Relations and Applied Nutrition, the School of Hospitality and Tourism Management, or the Department of Marketing and Consumer Studies and to students with demonstrated financial need.
Amount:	1 award of $1,000

OAC '52 Scholarships [I4538]
Offered by the class of O.A.C.'52, with the assistance of the Ontario government's OSOTF program. Apply by letter highlighting involvement in leadership and community activities and/or university life along with a completed Need Assessment Form to Student Financial Services by October 7. Awarded in the Winter semester. ACCESS AWARD
Donor(s):	OAC '52
Qualification(s):	O.A.C. students enrolled in the B.SC.(Agr.), B.COMM., B.SC. ,or B.SC.(Env.) programs who have demonstrated financial need, who are in good academic standing and who have demonstrated leadership. Additionally, students must meet the government-mandated terms for receipt of an OSOTF award (see General Statements on Awards).
Amount:	5 awards of $1,000

R. Douglas and Kathleen Kennedy Scholarship in OAC [I0547]
Douglas (OAC '39) and Kathleen (MAC '39) Kennedy met at a "hop" on campus in 1937 and later married. They established this scholarship to celebrate their time on campus and their 62 years of marriage. Apply to Student Financial Services by October 7 with a completed Need Assessment Form.
Donor(s):	Mrs. Kathleen Kennedy and the late Mr. R. Douglas Kennedy
Qualification(s):	This scholarship will be awarded to a student in OAC with high academic achievement and demonstrated financial need.
Amount:	1 award of $1,000

Robert, Louis and Helen Shaw Memorial Degree Scholarships [I4520]
Established by the Shaw Scholarship Committee with the assistance of the Ontario government's OSOTF program. Apply by letter, including a summary of local agricultural activities and a completed Need Assessment Form, to Student Financial Services by October 7. ACCESS AWARD
Donor(s):	The Shaw Scholarship Committee
Qualification(s):	Students registered in the B.A.Sc, B.COMM. in Agricultural Business, B.SC.(Agr.) or D.V.M. programs studying agriculture, horticulture, equine studies, food and nutrition or veterinary sciences with demonstrated financial need, a 70% cumulative average and involvement in local agricultural activities. Preference will be given to first year students from Peterborough County. Additionally, students must meet the government-mandated terms for receipt of an OSOTF award (see General Statements on Awards).
Amount:	Several awards of $1,000

Tara Lynn Giuliani Memorial Award [I0375]
In memory of Tara Lynn Giuliani, a bright young woman, who did not let her blindness stand in the way of her studies at the University of Guelph. Apply to the Centre for Students with Disabilities by November 25.
Donor(s):	The Giuliani Family
Qualification(s):	Most academically promising applicant with a demonstrated disability and having financial need.
Amount:	1 award of $500

Westmont Hospitality Group ACCESS Scholarship [I4126]
Provided by Journey's End Corporation with the assistance of the Ontario government's OSOTF. Apply with a completed Need Assessment Form to Student Financial Services by October 7. Awarded in the Winter semester. ACCESS AWARD
Donor(s):	Journey's End Corporation
Qualification(s):	Students in the B.Comm. program, in a major offered by the School of Hospitality and Tourism Management, who have completed 13.00 to 17.50 credits at the time of application and have at least a 70% average in the last two equivalent full-time semesters. The award will be distributed based on financial need. Additionally, students must meet the government-mandated terms for receipt of an OSOTF award (see General Statements on Awards).
Amount:	1 award of $1,500

Yeandle Family In-Course Scholarships [I3546]
Provided by the Estate of Audrey Yeandle, a Mac'25 graduate and life-long supporter of the University, with the assistance of the Ontario government's OSOTF program. Apply to Student Financial Services by October 7 with a completed Need Assessment Form. ACCESS AWARD
Donor(s):	The Estate of Audrey Yeandle
Qualification(s):	Full-time undergraduate students registered in each of the eight academic units and CIDS within the College of Social and Applied Human Sciences . Additionally, students must meet the government-mandated terms for receipt of an OSOTF award (see General Statements on Awards). Awards will be made on the basis of financial need and academic achievement.
Amount:	Several awards up to $2,000