Angus Kerr-Lawson Essay Prize in Philosophy

Award type: 
Medals/Prizes
Award description: 

An award, valued at $200, will be provided annually to a full-time graduate or undergraduate student enrolled in any program at the University of Waterloo who has submitted the best essay in American philosophy or philosophical naturalism, with a preference for essays bearing on the work of Jorge Santayana. Decisions will be made by the end of the winter term, based on Professors’ submissions of student essays drawn from University of Waterloo courses, research areas, or dissertations that the professors teach or supervise. This fund is made possible by a donation from the Hall and Kerr-Lawson families in memory of Angus Kerr-Lawson.

Value: 
$200
Level: 
Year One, Year Two, Year Three, Year Four
Program:
Open to any program
Citizenship: 
Canadian citizen/permanent resident, International/study permit student
Selection process: 
Students considered automatically - no application.
Term: 
Winter
Contact:
  • Student Awards & Financial Aid
    • safainfo@uwaterloo.ca
    • The Centre, Needles Hall