University of Saskatchewan Awards Entrance Scholarships to Top Students
Posted September 22, 1998
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Scholarships and Awards
Office of the Registrar
University of Saskatchewan
105 Adminstration Place
Saskatoon SK S7N 5A2
Tel: (306) 966-6748 Fax: (306) 966-6730
Website: http://www.usask.ca/registrar/
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
98-09-10-OTHER
University of Saskatchewan Awards Entrance Scholarships to Top Students
Saskatoon SK, 22 September 1998 - The University of Saskatchewan has
awarded 35 scholarships to entering students. The scholarships range in
value from $4,200 to $17,000. Recipients were selected for outstanding
academic performance and, in some cases, demonstrated excellence in
leadership and extracurricular activities.
The University's premiere awards, the President's First & Best
Scholarships, were awarded to five Saskatchewan high school graduates who
demonstrated excellence in academics, leadership and extracurricular
activities. The awards are each valued at $17,000, with $5,000 paid in the
first year and $4,000 for the remaining three years.
The recipients are:
Trustin Domes, Saskatoon
Christopher Fedorowich, Yorkton
Colin Honish, Saskatoon
Tyler Russell, Meadow Lake
Kevin Wong, Saskatoon
The Chancellor's Scholarships were awarded to 18 Saskatchewan high school
students on the basis of excellent academic performance in high school.
The scholarships are each valued at $16,000, with $4,000 paid in each year
of study.
The recipients are:
Brent Bobick, North Battleford
Jane Cavanagh, Lloydminster
Kristen Conn, Lloydminster
Tracey Crone, Englefeld
Graeme Dice, Prince Albert
Candice Fentie, Saskatoon
Bret Hoehn, Saskatoon
Theresa Johannson, Asquith
Sara Knowles, Saskatoon
Elise Matthews, Langham
Angela Mulrooney, Regina
Jade Rosin, Lagenberg
Shefalee Shukla, Big River
Camille Sperling, Dalmeny
Adele Stang, Macklin
Shobhan Vachhrajani, Saskatoon
Brodie Weisgerber, Carrot River
Darin White, Kindersley
Cameco Corporation Scholarships for Women in the Geological Sciences are
awarded to women with excellent academic records who plan to pursue studies
in the Geological Sciences. The scholarships cover the cost of tuition,
fees and books in first year and may be renewed for a second year. Students
may also receive a summer work placement with Cameco Corporation following
their second and third year of study.
The recipients are:
Margaret Harder, Gouldtown
Shannon Johns, Saskatoon
University of Saskatchewan Entrance Scholarships are awarded on the basis of
outstanding academic achievement in high school. The awards are each valued
at $4,200.
The recipients are:
Josie Carson, Oxbow
Tammy Fedorak, Saskatoon
Adrian Hunt, Nipawin
Neetu Khanna, Saskatoon
Sarah Newhouse, Hagen
Cory Ramstead, Prince Albert
Adam Ringguth, Oxbow
Sharon Roach, Admiral
University of Saskatchewan International Student Entrance Awards are awarded
to International Students who have chosen to pursue their studies at the
University of Saskatchewan. The awards are each valued at $6,000.
The recipients are:
M. Nawshad Jamil, Bangladesh
Girish Pimputkar, India
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For more information, please contact:
Laura Zink,
Scholarships and Awards Officer
Office of the Registrar
University of Saskatchewan
(306) 966-6732
email: Laura.Zink@usask.ca
