Graduate Fellowships and Awards 2012-2013

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Earth and Planetary Sciences

Alexander A. McGregor Fellowship in Earth and Planetary Sciences

Established by Mr. Alexander A. McGregor, B.Sc. 1948.

Eligibility:

Awarded on recommendation of the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences to an outstanding research student in any field of the earth sciences.

Value:

$12,500.

 

David Harrigan Memorial Prize

Established in 1980 by his classmates, friends and family in ­memory of David Harrigan, B.Sc. 1973, M.Sc.A. 1975.

Eligibility:

Awarded by the Faculty of Science Scholarships ­Committee on the recommendation of the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences to a student with high standing in the M.Sc. (Applied) course, or to a graduate or undergraduate ­student with an interest in geochemistry.

Value:

$800.

 

Geraldine Elizabeth Davidson Fellowship

Eligibility:

Established in 1989 by a bequest from Geraldine E. Davidson to support students with good academic standing and financial need registered in Graduate Studies and studying towards a higher degree in the field of earth and planetary sciences. Awarded by the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences.

Value:

$6,000.

 

J.B. Lynch Fellowship in Earth and Planetary Sciences

Eligibility:

For an outstanding student commencing or continuing postgraduate studies in Earth and Planetary Sciences. Awarded by the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences.

Value:

$15,000.

 

Leroy Memorial Fellowships in Earth and Planetary Sciences

Established by friends of Captain O.E. LeRoy, Arts 1895, who was killed at Passchendale in October 1917.

Eligibility:

May be awarded annually to a student who desires to proceed with postgraduate studies in Earth and Planetary Sciences at McGill. Awarded by the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences.

Value:

$7,000.

 

ROBERT WARES FELLOWSHIPS IN EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCES

Established in 2009 by Robert Wares, B.Sc. Honours 1979.

Eligibility:

Awarded by Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies to one or more outstanding graduate students in the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences upon recommendation from the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences in the Faculty of Science.

Value:

Varies.

 

William Henry Howard Scholarships

Bequeathed in 1955 by the late Mrs. Florence P. Howard in memory of her husband.

Eligibility:

Awarded by the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences to undergraduate and graduate students in Earth and Planetary Sciences.

Value:

Two scholarships of $2,500 each.