Graduate Studies and Postdoctoral Affairs (GSPA)
Needles Hall, second floor, room 2201
This award will be provided annually to full-time undergraduate or graduate students. The successful students or student teams (up to three individuals) will have demonstrated an innovative idea aimed at solving environmental challenges or issues. Interested student(s) will design a digital poster that describes their environmental idea. The best 10 posters, as selected by judges, will be put on display for one week in March where students or visitors will have the opportunity to vote for their favourite concept.
One grand prize, valued at $2,000, will be awarded for the best idea as determined by an independent panel of judges. The winning student(s) of the Grand Prize may also receive a consultation with an industry or business expert.
At the discretion of the judging panel, up to two Honourable Mentions of $500 each may be awarded.
This award is sponsored by the Jack and Honey Rosen Charitable Foundation in recognition of Jack Rosen’s extraordinary vision and commitment to environmental issues in the Kitchener-Waterloo area and across the country.
One Grand Prize, valued at $2,000 and, at the discretion of the judging panel, up to two Honourable Mentions of $500 each may be awarded.
Interested student(s) should refer to the Jack Rosen Memorial Award for Environmental Innovation web page for further information, including the application and deadline.
Graduate Studies and Postdoctoral Affairs (GSPA)
Needles Hall, second floor, room 2201
The University of Waterloo acknowledges that much of our work takes place on the traditional territory of the Neutral, Anishinaabeg and Haudenosaunee peoples. Our main campus is situated on the Haldimand Tract, the land granted to the Six Nations that includes six miles on each side of the Grand River. Our active work toward reconciliation takes place across our campuses through research, learning, teaching, and community building, and is co-ordinated within the Office of Indigenous Relations.