OFFICE OF GRADUATE STUDIES & POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWS
SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY
PRIVATE AWARDS FOR Fall 2016 (SORTED ALPHABETICALLY BY AWARD NAME)
*Award values and number of offers are approximate and may change depending on availability of funds from the donor or endowment.
Majority of these awards (unless indicated otherwise) will be paid in the Fall 2016 term.
Please check award details below and terms of reference found on our website for specific instructions regarding an award.
For students: June 8, 2016 deadline to complete an application via GA3
For departments: July 8, 2016 deadline for recommendations to Graduate Studies (June 25 deadline for Michael Stevenson Scholarship)
Graduate Award
Alexia Sepideh Kiaii Archaeology Graduate
Scholarship
Dr. Jack Nance Memorial Graduate
Scholarship in Archaeology
Roy L. Carlson Graduate Scholarship in
Prehistoric British Columbia Archaeology
Eligible Graduate
Number of Approximate For Entering or
Program(s) (see Terms
Awards
Value per
Continuing
of Reference)
Available*
Award*
Students?
Notes
Archaeology
1
$1,600
continuing
Archaeology
1
$3,900
continuing
Archaeology
1
$5,000
continuing
Dr. J.V. Christensen Graduate Scholarship
Archaeology, History
2
$6,000
entering or
continuing
Dr. H.R. MacCarthy Graduate Bursary
Biological Sciences
1
$10,000
continuing
Glen Geen Graduate Scholarship in Marine
Biology
Biological Sciences
1
$1,000
continuing
Mutual Fire Insurance Company of BC
Graduate Scholarship in Biological Sciences
Biological Sciences
1
$6,200
continuing
Philip and Marian McClelland Memorial
Scholarship
Biological Sciences
2
$1,500
continuing
Sharon Clements Biological Sciences Award
Biological Sciences
1
$1,300
continuing
Shaughn Clements Biological Sciences
Graduate Award
Biological Sciences
1
$1,300
continuing
W. Garfield Weston Scholarship
Biological Sciences,
Molecular Biology &
Biochemistry
1 (over 2
terms)
$16,000
continuing
Students must apply via
GA3 to Graduate Studies
(DGS) by June 8
3
$2,000
continuing
3 awards can be offered in
Fall 2016; one for each
1
$1,100
continuing
1
$1,000
continuing
1
$2,300
continuing
Phyllis Carter Burr Graduate Scholarship in
Developmental Biology and Cell Biology
Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Graduate
Scholarship in Kinesiology
Samuel and Leatrice Cohen Prize in
Environmental Physiology
Gordon Diewert Graduate Scholarship in
Kinesiology
Biological Sciences,
Molecular Biology &
Biomedical Physiology &
Kinesiology
Biomedical Physiology &
Kinesiology
(Environmental
Physiology)
Biomedical Physiology
and Kinesiology
Barbara and James Bennet Graduate Award
in Chemistry
Chemistry
1
$4,000
continuing
Chemistry Alumni Graduate Scholarship
Chemistry
3
$1,500
continuing
Chemistry Graduate Research Award
Chemistry
1
$1,900
continuing
two awards can be offered in
Fall 2016; one for each
Three awards can be offered
in Fall 2016
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DuPont Graduate Entrance Scholarship in
Chemistry
Cable Television Pioneer Graduate
Scholarship
CanWest Global Graduate Fellowship in
COGECO Graduate Scholarship in
Communications
2
$1,900
entering
Communication
1
$1,100
continuing
Communication
1 (over 2
$19,000
continuing
$9500 Fall 2016, $9500
Communication
1 over two
terms
$16,000
continuing
$8,000 Fall 2016, $8,000
Spring 2017
1
$1,200
continuing
Pending funds from donor;
normally valued at $1,200
1
$6,800
continuing
Patricia Graham Annaul Graduate Scholarship
Communication
in Global Communication
Rogers Communications Inc. Graduate
Communication
Shahrgon Annual Graduate Award
Communication
1
$2,000
continuing
Emergency Preparedness Conference
Scholarship in Emergency Communications
Communication or any
area in Emergency
1
$4,100
continuing
Brian J. Blaha Memorial Graduate Scholarship
Computing Science
in Computing Science
1
$1,000
continuing
D.E. Clark Annual Graduate Award
Computing Science
1
$1,000
continuing
DBMiner Graduate Scholarship in Computing
Science
Computing Science
1
$1,100
continuing
Graduate Prize in Computing Science
Computing Science
1
$290
continuing
Contemporary Arts
3
$3,500
continuing
Contemporary Arts
1
$2,500
entering or
continuing
Criminology
1
$1,300
continuing
Criminology
1
$3,100
continuing
$3,900
continuing
$1,000
continuing
Elsie Jang Graduate Fellowship in
Contemporary Arts
John Juliani Graduate Fellowship in Theatre or
Film
Dr. Brian Burtch Graduate Award in
Criminology
Dr. E.A. Fattah Graduate Scholarship in
Criminology
Law Foundation Graduate Scholarship in
Restorative Justice
BC Ground Water Association Annual
Petro-Canada Graduate Scholarship in Earth
Sciences
University Women’s Club of Vancouver Trust
Fund Graduate Scholarship in Earth Sciences
Earth Sciences
1 (over 2
terms)
1
Earth Sciences
1
$4,200
continuing
Earth Sciences
1
$2,200
continuing
Economics
1
$1,600
continuing
Lang Wong Memorial Endowment Scholarship
Economics
in Economics
1
$2,000
continuing
Peter Kennedy Memorial Graduate Fellowship Economics
1 (over 2
terms)
$24,000
continuing
1
$3,400
entering
1
$1,000
continuing
1
$1,000
continuing
James Dean Award for Best PhD Second
Year ECON 900 Paper
Doreen Wilkinson Memorial Graduate
Entrance Scholarship in Economics
Richard G. Lipsey Award
Herbert G. Grubel Award
two awards can be offered in
Fall 2016
Chemistry
Criminology
Economics (doctoral
program)
Economics (doctoral
program)
Economics (Master's
program)
Craig Newell Memorial Mathematics
Education Scholarship
Education
1
$1,300
continuing
Faculty of Education Graduate Scholarship
Education
1
$1,000
continuing
pending funds from donor
pending funds from donor;
normally valued at $1,000
Three awards can be offered
in Fall 2016
$1,950 in Fall 2016, $1,950 in
Spring 2017; students must
$12,000 in Fall 2016; $12,000
in Spring 2017
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Lis Welch Graduate Scholarship in Education Education
1
$3,500
continuing
Rotary Club of Kingsway/Burnaby Scholarship Education
2
$1,000
continuing
1 over two
terms
$18,000
continuing
Vancouver East Rotary Graduate Scholarship Education (PhD
in Education
program)
1
$4,000
continuing
Dr. M. Sheila O'Connell Graduate Publication
Scholarship
1
$1,800
continuing
1
$1,800
continuing
1
$1,200
continuing
1
$8,200
continuing
English
2
$10,000
continuing
English
1
$3,500
continuing
1
$5,000 in Fall
2016, $5,000
continuing
1
$2,900
continuing
1
$1,500
continuing
1
$1,000
continuing
1
$1,000
continuing
1
$1,000
continuing
1
$1,900
continuing
1
$800
continuing
1
$3,000
continuing
Graduate Entrance Scholarship in Geography Geography
1
$6,600
entering
Gloria Gutman Conference Travel Award
Gerontology
1
$1,100
continuing
Isabel Dawson Memorial Scholarship in
Gerontology
Gerontology
1
$900
continuing
Marie Magrega Award
Gerontology
1
$1,000
entering or
continuing
Gerontology
1
Gerontology
1
Gerontology (Master
program)
1
$1,400
continuing
German Canadian Benevolent Society of BC
Aulinger Award in Gerontology
Gerontology (Master
program)
1
$800
continuing
Lillian Zimmerman Graduate Scholarship in
Gerontology
Israel Chertkow Memorial Scholarship in
Gerontology
Gerontology (Master
program)
Gerontology Diploma
Program
1
$500
entering
1
$900
continuing
Ethel Barbara Tuck Graduate Scholarship in
Education
Education (Master
program)
Education, English
Dr. M. Sheila O'Connell Graduate Scholarship
Education, English
in Children's Literature
Education, various
International Reading Association Scholarship
departments
Kaiser Foundation Graduate Scholarship in
Engineering Science
Engineering Science
Temple Maynard Graduate Scholarship in
English
Temple Maynard Memorial Graduate Bursary
in English
Kaiser Foundation for Higher Education
Graduate Scholarship
Faculty of Applied
Sciences
Faculty of Arts and
Laurine Harrison Graduate Thesis Award
Social Sciences
(Master's program)
Patricia Gallaugher Award in Coastal Science Faculty of Environment
and Management
(Preferred) or Faculty of
Faculty of Environment
Wayne Goeson Memorial Award
or Faculty of Science
Quirks & Quarks Graduate Award for Best
Faculty of Science
PhD Thesis
doctoral programs
Dr. Michael Lepawsky Graduate Award in
Faculty of Science
Dr. Marguerite Fauquenoy Graduate
French
Scholarship in French
Viswanathan-Delord Graduate Scholarship in
French
French
French Memorial Graduate Scholarship
French (Master's
Mark Nussbaum Graduate Research
Fellowship in Gerontology
GABC Chuck Bayley Memorial Graduate
Award
Fung Chan Yee Shan Memorial Scholarship in
Gerontology
two $2,500 or
one $5,000
one $2,900 or
two $1,450
two awards can be offered in
Fall 2016; one for each
$9,000 Fall 2016, $9,000
Spring 2017
two awards can be offered in
Fall 2016
New award in Fall 2016.
Students must apply via
New award in Fall 2016.
Students must apply via
Students must apply via
GA3 to Graduate Studies
Students must apply via
GA3 to Graduate Studies
Students must apply via
pending fund from donor
continuing
continuing
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Anne Peters Pinto Graduate Scholarship in
Gender, Sexuality and Women's Studies
1
$3,200
entering or
continuing
1
$2,100
continuing
1
$2,700
continuing
Health Science
1
$1,200
continuing
Hellenic Studies (History)
1
continuing
Hellenic Studies (History)
1
$1,500
one $8,800 or
two $4,400
Nick Kravariotis Memorial Graduate
Scholarship in Hellenic Studies
Hellenic Studies (History)
1
$800
continuing
Alan David Aberbach Scholarship in United
States History
History
1
$5,600
entering or
continuing
Cook Conference Scholarship
History
1
$2,300
continuing
History
1
$1,300
continuing
History
4
$1,000
continuing
History
1 (over 2
terms)
$12,000
entering
Andrew Wade Memorial Scholarship in Visual Interactive Arts &
Analytics
Technology
1
$6,700
continuing
McQuarrie Hunter Graduate Student
Scholarship in Chronic Pain Management
1
$2,500
entering or
continuing
1
$1,500
continuing
GSWS
Margaret and Claude Mitchell Graduate Award
GSWS
in GSWS
Margaret Lowe Benston Memorial Graduate
Bursary in Gender, Sexuality and Women's
GSWS
Studies
Dr. Nancy Hall Graduate Award in Public
Health
Hellenic Canadian Congress of BC Graduate
Katevatis Graduate Scholarship in Hellenic
Studies
Leon J. Ladner Graduate Scholarship in BC
History
William and Jane Saywell Graduate
Scholarship in History
William F. & Ruth Baldwin Graduate
Scholarship in History
Tom Calvert Graduate Scholarship
Interactive Arts &
Technology
Interactive Arts &
Technology
continuing
Ewan Clark Memorial Award in Graduate
Liberal Studies
Liberal Studies
1
$1,100
continuing
Jean-Jacques Rousseau Award in Graduate
Liberal Studies
Liberal Studies
1
$1,350
continuing
L.R. (Bunny) Wright Scholarship
Liberal Studies
1
$1,600
continuing
BC Council of Garden Clubs Mildred Wells
Scholarship
Dr. John Yorston Memorial Graduate
Scholarship in Pest Management
Master of Pest
Management
Master of Pest
Management
Master of Pest
Management
Master of Pest
Management
1
$1,500
entering or
continuing
1
$2,500
continuing
1
$3,300
continuing
1
$1,200
entering
B.P. Beirne Prize in Pest Management
Master of Pest Management Graduate
Entrance Scholarship
students must apply via
students must apply via
GA3 to Hellenic Studies
students must apply via
GA3 to Hellenic Studies
program by June 8
$6,000 in Fall 2016 & $6,000
in Spring 2017
pending fund from donor
pending fund from donor
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Thelma Finlayson Graduate Entrance
Scholarship
Master of Pest
Management
3
$6,000
entering
Thelma Finlayson Graduate Fellowship
Master of Pest
Management
1
$6,000
continuing
Department of Mathematics Graduate
Scholarship
Mathematics
1
$3,300
continuing
David L. Baillie Graduate Fellowship in
Molecular and Cellular Biology
Molecular Biology &
Biochemistry
2
$2,500
continuing
Frank A. Linville Graduate Scholarship
Molecular Biology &
Biochemistry
1
$595
continuing
Hemingway Nelson Architects Graduate
Scholarship
Weyerhaeuser Molecular Biology Graduate
Molecular Biology &
Biochemistry
Molecular Biology &
1
$2,100
continuing
8
$6,500
continuing
Paul Tang Graduate Entrance Felllowship
Philosophy
1
$4,000
entering
Philosophy Graduate Research Award
Philosophy
1
$2,100
continuing
O.H. Sorila Memorial Graduate Scholarship in Philosophy (Master of
Philosophy
Arts)
1
$1,200
entering
CANRON Limited - Sidney Hogg Memorial
Graduate Scholarship
Physics
1
$900
continuing
Dr. Howard Malm Graduate Award in Physics Physics
1
$1,350
continuing
Billy Jones Graduate Award in Physics
Physics (doctoral
program)
1
$6,900
continuing
Somjee Graduate Fellowship
Political Science
3
$2,500 to
$5,000
entering or
continuing
M.D. Angus & Associates Graduate
Fellowship in Psychology
Psychology
1
$1,500
continuing
1
$2,500
continuing
1 (over 2
terms)
$6,300
continuing
Marilyn Bowman Graduate Scholarship in
Psychology
Chad Day Graduate Fellowship in Resource
Management
Psychology (PhD Clinical
Program)
Resource and
Environmental
Management
normally 3 awards at $6,000
each
pending funds from donor
two awards can be offered in
Fall 2016
8 awards can be offered for
up to 3 awards: one $5,000
for PhD, two $2,500 for
Masters students
$3,150 in Fall 2016, $3,150 in
Spring 2017
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Resource and
VanCity Environmental Graduate Scholarship Environmental
Management
1 (over 2
terms)
$6,500
continuing
$3,250 Fall 2016, $3,250
Spring 2017
Planning Institute of British Columbia (PIBC) Resource Management
Annual Graduate Scholarship in Resource and (Planning)- Master's
1
$3,000
continuing
pending funds from donor
Faculty of Science Graduate Entrance
Scholarship
1
$3,000
entering
Dr. Ellen Gee Memorial Graduate Scholarship Sociology &
for Excellence
Anthropology
1
$4,900
continuing
Dr. David Eaves Graduate Scholarship in
Statistics
Statistics
1
$1,700
continuing
Randy Sitter Annual Graduate Scholarship
Statistics
1
$3,100
continuing
Urban Studies Alumni Award for Community
Engagement
Urban Studies
1
$1,000
continuing
Science (Master's
program)
Various (must be
affiliated with Centre for
Coastal Studies)
Various doctoral
programs
1
$1,100
continuing
1 (over 3
terms)
$18,000
entering
Simons Foundation Doctoral Entrance
Scholarship
Various doctoral
programs
1 (over 3
terms)
$15,000
entering
Arthur and Ancie Fouks Graduate Entrance
Award in Public Service
Various programs
1
$5,800
entering
BCAA Environmental Studies in
Transportation Award
Various programs
1
$1,000
continuing
1
Up to $10,000
continuing
1
$10,000
continuing
1
$1,800
continuing
Coastal Zone Canada (BC) Association
Graduate Scholarship in Coastal Studies
Bert Henry Memorial Graduate Scholarship
Business and Entrepreneurship Scholarship
Various programs
for Master's and PhD Students
Dr. Hari Sharma Foundation Annual Graduate
Various programs
Scholarship
Dr. Tai Whan Kim Memorial Graduate
Various programs
Scholarship in Languages and Linguistics
Gene Bridwell Graduate Scholarship in
Special Collections
Various programs
1
$1,000
entering or
continuing
I.O.D.E. Seaman Morley Scott Memorial
Graduate Scholarship
Various programs
1
$1,000
continuing
1 (over 2
terms)
$10,000
entering
Various programs
1
$700
continuing
Michael Geller Graduate Scholarship in Urban
Various programs
Development
1
$5,600
continuing
Kruger Products Bicultural Graduate Entrance
Various programs
Fellowship
Madame Justice Bertha Wilson Graduate
Bursary
Michael Stevenson Graduate Scholarship
Various programs
Peter Borwein Annual Graduate Scholarship in
Various programs
Mathematical and Computational Modelling of
one $21,000 $7,000 in Fall
award (paid 2016, $7,000
1
$1,000
continuing
continuing
New award in Fall 2016
Students must apply via
GA3 to the Centre of
Coastal Studies by June 8
paid over 3 terms:
$6,000 in Fall 2016, $6,000 in
paid over 3 terms:
$5,000 in Fall 2016, $5,000 in
Spring 2017, $5,000 in
Summer 2017
Applications must be
submitted directly to the
pending funds from donor;
normally valued at $10,000
paid over 2 terms: $5,000 in
Fall 2016, $5,000 in Spring
2017
Students must apply via
GA3 to the Feminist
Students must apply via
GA3 to Dept. of enrollment
Pending funds from donor;
normally valued at $1,000;
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Waterhouse Graduate Fellowship in
Organizational Change and Innovation
Various programs
1 (over 2
terms)
$2,500
continuing
$1,250 in Fall 2016, $1,250 in
Spring 2017
William & Ada Isabelle Steel Memorial
Graduate Scholarship
Various programs
1 (over 3
terms)
$17,000
continuing
$5,000 in Fall 2016, $5,000 in
Spring 2017, $5,000 in
Summer 2017, plus $2,000
1
$5,900
entering or
continuing
Robert Russell Family / First Nations
Graduate Award
Canadian Pacific/Teck Resources Award for
Environmental Innovation
Sidney Hogg Memorial Graduate Scholarship
Various programs in
Faculties of: Education,
Arts and Social
Various programs in
Faculty of Environment
Various programs in
Faculty of Science
Various programs in
Faculty of Science or
Various programs;
Daniel Janzen Memorial Graduate Scholarship
Rotate among master's
Sulzer Pumps Inc. Graduate Scholarship
1 or 2
1 award at
$10,000 or 2
continuing
1
$1,000
continuing
1
$1,800
continuing
1
$3,000
continuing
Students must apply via
GA3 to Graduate Studies
Public Policy turn to hold
award in Fall 2016
Note: SFU Graduate Studies reserves the right to change the number of awards, values, and payment schedules based on the
availability of funds from the donor or endowment income. Email grad_finance@sfu.ca for questions.
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