Two champions of Aboriginal issues, a mental health advocate, and a rising media star are among this year카지노 게임 컬렉션s recipients of the Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s 카지노게임사이트 Alumni Association (QUAA) Awards.
Former Trent 카지노게임사이트 Native Studies professor Dr. Marlene Brant Castellano, Arts카지노 게임 컬렉션55, LLD카지노 게임 컬렉션91, Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s Director of Indigenous Initiatives Kanonhsyonne (Janice Hill), Ed카지노 게임 컬렉션99, Jack.org founder Eric Windeler, Com카지노 게임 컬렉션82, LLD카지노 게임 컬렉션15, and Buzzfeed Canada editor Elamin Abdelmahmoud, Artsci카지노 게임 컬렉션11, are being honoured for being leaders in their field and for their support of the university.
카지노 게임 컬렉션Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s would not be the university it is today without the tireless work of its staff, alumni, and volunteers. The Awards Gala is a chance to acknowledge these dedicated people and give them the recognition they deserve,카지노 게임 컬렉션 says Principal and Vice-Chancellor Daniel Woolf, Artsci카지노 게임 컬렉션80.
Dr. Brant Castellano is the recipient of the Alumni Achievement Award, the highest honour bestowed by the QUAA. The member of the Mohawks of the Bay of Quinte is a leader in Aboriginal education and research who has dedicated her life to the rights and well-being of Indigenous people. She was a professor of Native Studies at Trent 카지노게임사이트 and has served on many government and academic research committees. She retired from Trent in 1996 but continues to work on reconciliation between Aboriginal people and all Canadians, including the Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s Truth and Reconciliation Task Force.
Previous Alumni Achievement Award recipients include NASA astronaut Drew Feustel, PhD카지노 게임 컬렉션95; former Princeton 카지노게임사이트 president Shirley Tilghman, Arts카지노 게임 컬렉션68, DSc카지노 게임 컬렉션02; and former Member of Parliament and 카지노 게임 컬렉션father of the Canadian flag카지노 게임 컬렉션 John Matheson, Arts카지노 게임 컬렉션40, LLD카지노 게임 컬렉션84.
The other recipients being honoured at the awards gala are:
Β· Dr. John Allingham, professor in Biomedical and Molecular Sciences (Alumni Award for Excellence in Teaching): Dr. Allingham has received praise from his students for his dedication to teaching and going above and beyond. He is not the type of teacher who stands in front of the classroom and talks for an hour. He believes in active learning. He creates eye-catching videos and brings in props to help explain complex topics. He also spends countless hours working with students outside the classroom on projects such as the Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s Genetically Engineered Machine Team (QGEM).
Β· Eric Windeler, Com카지노 게임 컬렉션82, LLD카지노 게임 컬렉션15 (Alumni Humanitarian Award): Mr. Windeler is a mental health advocate who founded Jack.org (formerly The Jack Project) in 2010 with his wife, Sandra Hanington, after their son, Jack, died by suicide while in his first year studying at Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s. Mr. Windeler quickly built Jack.org into a national youth mental health organization that works directly with young leaders to develop initiatives to improve mental wellbeing, currently active at over 150 schools and campuses across Canada.
Β· Kanonhsyonne (Janice Hill), Ed카지노 게임 컬렉션99 (Alumni Mentorship Award): Kanonhsyonne is the former director of the Four Directions Aboriginal Student Centre who was recently named the inaugural Director of Indigenous Initiatives at Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s. She has been a long-time advocate for Indigenous students at Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s and in the Kingston community. She has spent countless hours on committees and working with staff and administrators to develop a welcoming and supportive environment for Indigenous students.
Β· Sue Bates, Artsci카지노 게임 컬렉션91 (Herbert J. Hamilton Volunteer Service Award): Ms. Bates has inspired many alumni and volunteers with her overwhelming love of all things tricolour. She has a long history of volunteering for both Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s and the alumni association. The former 카지노게임사이트 Council member launched an alumni branch in Turks & Caicos in 1999 when she lived in the Caribbean country. When she returned to Kingston, she continued to volunteer with the local branch, eventually becoming Kingston Branch President. She is currently the president of the QUAA.
Β· London UK Branch (Initiative of the Year Award): The Branch hosted a talk with track star Stef Reid, Artsci카지노 게임 컬렉션06. It helped more than 100 alumni reconnect with Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s and deepen tricolour pride as the World Para Athletics long jump champion inspired everyone with her story of how she went from Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s to the Paralympic Games.
Β· Elamin Abdelmahmoud, Artsci카지노 게임 컬렉션11 (One to Watch Award): Mr. Abdelmahmoud has come a long way since his days as news director at CFRC and has emerged as a rising Canadian media star. He is currently an editor at Buzzfeed Canada and is a regular panelist and contributor on CBC카지노 게임 컬렉션s The National.
Β· Jasmit De Saffel, Artsci카지노 게임 컬렉션17 (Outstanding Student Award): Ms. De Saffel excelled both academically and as a volunteer with various Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s organizations. She served on the Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s 카지노게임사이트 Senate and held various positions with the Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s Student Alumni Association, Alma Mater Society, Residence Society, and Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s Journal. All her efforts earned her an Ontario Volunteer Service Award from the provincial government. She deferred her acceptance to law school for a year and is currently a parliamentary assistant working in the Canadian Senate in Ottawa.
Β· Edmond Chan, Artsci카지노 게임 컬렉션97 (Marsha Lampman Branch Volunteer Award): Mr. Chan has been volunteering with the Hong Kong Branch of the QUAA for more than 20 years and was instrumental in helping coordinate the Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s 175th Celebrations in Hong Kong in May 2017.
Β· Julia Reid, Artsci카지노 게임 컬렉션08 (Rising Star Volunteer Award): Ms. Reid is currently the president of the New York City Branch. She has been working hard to build the alumni community in the Big Apple by recruiting new volunteers to the Branch executive and hosting about a dozen events over the past two years.
The awards will be handed out at the QUAA Gala Dinner on April 7, 2018.
