Alastair Summerlee Scholarship

Established by students, alumni, faculty, staff, retirees, volunteers and friends of Alastair Summerlee who made contributions to an endowment to honour and recognize his terms as President of the University of Guelph. This scholarship will be awarded to a graduate student contributing to civil society through international field work that is part of a course of study and preference is given to students working in Africa. This scholarship will provide opportunities for international travel, hands-on experiential learning, and help develop leaders to excel in international development priorities. Apply to the Office of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies Awards Committee by May 1 with a CV, a one page summary of research proposal, a letter of reference and a one page letter outlining extracurricular and volunteer involvement in international field work.

Value:

• 1 award of $15,000 (payable over 2 semesters)

Full-time students registered full-time with a minimum 80% average