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Alumni awards

barb mason alumni award winner

Steve Franklin and Barb Mason, shown here with President Feridun Hamdullahpur and Dean André Roy, were honored at the Friends & Alumni Event on November 17th as the Faculty of Environment’s 2011 and 2010 Alumni Achievement Award recipients.

About the Alumni Achievement Awards

The Faculty of Environment established an Alumni Achievement Award to honour and recognize the significant service, contribution and achievements of our outstanding alumni. This prestigious award is presented a graduate who has made meaningful contributions in the following areas:

  • Professional or Academic Achievement: exemplary career success, visibility, recognition and leadership
  • Contributions to Community: volunteerism, philanthropy, humanitarian endeavours, community and public service

The Young Alumni Award was created to recognize success in the same areas for alumni who have graduated less than ten years ago and are under the age of 35.

Our past recipients

  • 2011: Steve Franklin
  • 2010: Barbara F. Mason (BES '81)
  • 2009: Linda Mortsch (BES '79, MES '01)
  • 2008: Don Fleming (BES '70)
  • 2008: Terry Fenge (PhD '82)
  • 2008: Susan M. Cartwright (MA '81)
  • 2008: Toshikazu Mito (MAES '03)

Submit a Nomination

Nominations are accepted throughout the year and are reviewed annually on or by June 30th.

For more information about the Faculty of Environment Alumni Achievement Award, please contact Dheana Ramsay.

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