Awards ceremony includes new memorial scholarship

Published
November 14, 2008

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The OVC community will celebrate the excellence of students, faculty and staff at the Fall 2008 In-Course Awards on Thursday.

This year’s event includes a new award from the Class of 2008, dedicated to the memory of former classmates Tammi Weekes-Lentz and Daniel Siatkowski.  Third-year DVM student Adriana Pastor will receive the OVC Class of 2008 Memorial Scholarship for demonstrating a strong commitment to service through her involvement with and contributions to the community at large.

Pathobiology professor Dr. Darren Wood will receive two honours: the Canadian Veterinary Medical Association Teacher of the Year and the K.M. Bhatnagar Memorial Humanitarian Award.

Dr. Don Trout, Clinical Studies, will receive the Carl J. Norden Distinguished Teaching Award.

The awards ceremony will take place Thursday, Nov. 20 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m in the OVC Lifetime Learning Centre.

For a complete list of awards and recipients, go to http://www.ovc.uoguelph.ca/dvm. 

 

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