Award Winners 2020

In 2020, there were 56 recipients across 30 awards.

Dorothy Ferguson Scholarship (1 recipient)

  • Amanda Houston (Western University)

Dorothy Monteith Scholarship (2 recipients)

  • Katelyn Sushko (McMaster University)
  • Marlene Haines (University of Ottawa)

Dorothy Wylie Scholarship (1 recipient)

  • Kimberly Lawrence (Toronto Metropolitan University (formerly Ryerson University))

Evelyn Cameron Memorial Bursary (PedNIG) (2 recipients)

  • Elizabeth Orr (McMaster University)
  • Marissa Bird (McMaster University)

Hildegard E. Peplau Award (MHNIG) (1 recipient)

  • Pamela Durepos (McMaster University)

Joan Lesmond Memorial Scholarship (1 recipient)

  • Victoria Kennedy (Western University)

Josephine Flaherty Scholarship (1 recipient)

  • Tabitha Valdez (University of Windsor/Lambton College)

Joyce Shack Memorial Bursary (1 recipient)

  • Edmund Walsh (Western University)

Julie Hall Scholarship for Neuroscience Nursing (2 recipients)

  • Nicole Cross (Toronto Metropolitan University (formerly Ryerson University))
  • Victoria Rams (University of Toronto)

Mary Brunning Harkin Scholarship (2 recipients)

  • Ben Le (University of Toronto)
  • Sean Hui (McMaster University)

Maternal Child Nurses’ Interest Group (MCNIG) Scholarship – Baccalaureate (1 recipient)

  • Nichole Abamonga (Toronto Metropolitan University (formerly Ryerson University))

Maternal Child Nurses’ Interest Group (MCNIG) Scholarship – Doctorate (1 recipient)

  • Elizabeth Orr (McMaster University)

Maternal Child Nurses’ Interest Group (MCNIG) Scholarship – Master’s (1 recipient)

  • Sara Wilkes (University of Connecticut)

Mildred Grace Harbour Memorial Scholarship (1 recipient)

  • Zizo Aldaqqaq (University of Ottawa)

Nursing Research Interest Group (NRIG) Award (1 recipient)

  • Lin Li (McMaster University)

Ontario Nursing Informatics Group (ONIG) Scholarship (1 recipient)

  • Danny Wang (University of Toronto)

Regina Borowska Scholarship (10 recipients)

  • Aleda Evangelisto (Mohawk College/McMaster University)
  • Anna Statsenko (Nipissing University)
  • Chelsy Pearo (Trent University)
  • Kariz Sisson (McMaster University)
  • Melissa Elliott (University of Windsor)
  • Melissa Walpole (Nipissing University)
  • Rodolfo D. Lastimosa Jr. (York University)
  • Sandra Agbanti (York University)
  • Tabitha Valdez (University of Windsor/Lambton College)
  • Toby Bowers (Nipissing University)

Research in Mental Health Nursing Award (MHNIG) (1 recipient)

  • Remar Mangaoil (University of Toronto)

RNAO Region 6 Post BScN Scholarship (1 recipient)

  • Megan Pople (University of Toronto)

RNAO Region 6 Scholarship – Doctorate (1 recipient)

  • Christina Medeiros (University of Toronto)

RNAO Region 6 Undergrad Scholarship (1 recipient)

  • Rebecca McElroy (University of Toronto)

RNFOO Graduate Scholarship (6 recipients)

  • Jenna Kelsall (Nipissing University)
  • Lalezar Tuner (York University/Seneca College)
  • Louise Biggar (University of Toronto)
  • Nathaniel Gumapac (Queen's University)
  • Priya Prabhakar (University of Toronto)
  • Qinglin Teng (Toronto Metropolitan University (formerly Ryerson University))

RNFOO Tribute Award (1 recipient)

  • Marian Mamiza (McMaster University)

RNFOO Undergraduate Scholarship Baccalaureate (6 recipients)

  • Baylie Morgan (Queen's University)
  • Dana Bourque (University of Toronto)
  • Lee Truong (Nipissing University)
  • Marina Gandzi (McMaster University)
  • Sasha Mazzarello (University of Toronto)
  • Stephanie Dos Santos (University of Toronto)

SE Health H.O.P.E. Scholarship (1 recipient)

  • Samantha Johnson (York University)

Sheela Basrur and GE Oncology Nursing Education Scholarship (1 recipient)

  • Megan Nguyen (University of Toronto)

Sonia Varaschin Memorial Scholarship (1 recipient)

  • Grace McLeod (University of Windsor)

Toronto General Hospital, School of Nursing Alumnae Association Scholarship (4 recipients)

  • Anna Millington (University of Toronto)
  • Camellia Dinyarian (University of Toronto)
  • Emily Belita (McMaster University)
  • Kate Earley (University of Toronto)

WeRPN: Post RPN Program Award (1 recipient)

  • Melissa Elliott (University of Windsor)

WeRPN: RPN Program Award (1 recipient)

  • Angelica Hektor (Confederation College)