Award criteria
The Faculty of Science established the Early Alumni Excellence Award to honour and recognize significant service, contribution and achievements of alumni within the first 10 years following graduation. This award is bestowed upon alumni who demonstrate significant contribution(s) in one or more of the following areas:
- Professional or Academic Achievement: recognizes the accomplishments of Waterloo Science alumni relating to career success, significant recognition, leadership or advisory roles, and visible success beyond industry segment
- Contributions to Community: recognizes the accomplishments of Waterloo Science alumni in volunteer leadership, humanitarian endeavours, and proven impact within community and public service
The nominees must hold UW Science undergraduate and/or graduate degree(s). Only those nominees who receive a degree from UW Science within the past 10 years will be considered.
Nomination process
The Faculty of Science welcomes nominations for the Early Alumni Excellence Award from alumni, students, staff, retirees and members of the public.
To nominate an alumnus for this Award, a short online nomination form must be completed for an individual to be considered.
Nomination deadline: April 30.
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