Awards

The Beverley Baines Award for Outstanding Service in Gender, Women's and Feminist Studies

Presented annually to a student who has shown exceptional and notable service in the Department of Gender Studies.

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Kathleen A. Herman Prize in Gender Studies

Awarded each year to the student who submits the best essay/project in a Gender Studies course.

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Terrie Easter Sheen Graduate Award

Awarded annually on the basis of academic excellence to full-time funding-eligible graduate students enrolled in a graduate program in the Department of Gender Studies. Preference will be given to students who self-identify as 2SLGBTQ+, Visible Minority/Racialized persons, Black Canadians, or Indigenous persons. 

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Black Studies Grant

Awarded to students pursuing a project that advances the field of Black Studies.

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Teaching Award in Gender Studies

Awarded annually to instructors who are fellows, adjuncts, core or cross-appointed to Gender Studies and teach a GNDS course.

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Teaching Assistant Award

Awarded annually to a Teaching Assistant who not only imparts knowledge to their students but also inspires them through their teaching methods, assigned readings, methods of evaluation, and individual or group interactions.

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The R.S. McLaughlin Fellowship

Awarded to first class master's and doctoral students in all fields who are residents of Ontario.

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Ontario Graduate Scholarship

The Ontario Graduate Scholarships (OGS) are awarded to scholars from all disciplines with a high level of academic achievement.

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Robert Sutherland Fellowship

Awarded to incoming Black Canadian students and other Canadian visible minority students.

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The Poole Award in Women's and Gender Studies

Awarded to a Gender Studies MA student who has a demonstrated research interest in improving the status of women.

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Graduate Entrance Tuition Award

Awarded on the basis of academic excellence to an incoming domestic Gender Studies MA student

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