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The Classics Award

Awarded to a student who has completed at least 60 credits towards an Honours degree in classics or classical studies and who has been judged by the Classical Studies Program as most deserving of the award on the basis of academic accomplishment.

William R. Coleman Prize

This book prize is offered to the student who has written the best essay in any humanities or religious studies course offered on the Keele Campus. It is awarded for courses completed in the previous fall/winter and summer session. Established to honour Professor William R. Coleman upon his retirement from the Department of Humanities. An […]

Walter Gordon Book Prize in Canadian Studies

Awarded on the recommendation of the course director of HUMA 1200 - Context of Canadian Culture, to the author of the best paper written in that course. Candidates will be expected to have maintained high academic standing throughout their program.

Kilbourn Award in the Humanities

Awarded annually to a humanities major who has completed at least four humanities courses and is entering their final year of study with the highest grade point average. Must have a cumulative grade point average of at least 7.00 (B+) in humanities courses and a cumulative overall grade point average of 7.00 (B+). The Kilbourn […]

Humanities 25th Anniversary Book Prize

Awarded annually to the humanities major (Keele Campus) graduating with the highest cumulative grade point average of 7.50 or better for all years of study, calculated for all courses credited towards the major.

Lex MacKenzie Scholarship

Named in honour of Major A.A. MacKenzie, MC, this scholarship will be awarded to an outstanding full-time undergraduate in a Canadian history course, or one considered equivalent by the appropriate Faculty. The scholarship is awarded in alternate years between the Faculty of Liberal Arts and Professional Studies (odd years) and Glendon (even years). The recipient […]

Women's Canadian Historical Society Scholarship

Awarded to the student entering Year 4 of an Honours program in history with the highest overall average. The recipient will have taken or will be taking at least three courses in Canadian history of which two are at the 3000 or 4000 level. The recipient must be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident. This […]

Willard W. Piepenburg Award OSOTF I

Willard Piepenburg, who taught for 40 years at the University of Toronto and York University, was the first Tudor-Stuart specialist in York s History Department, served as Associate Dean in the Faculty of Arts and was the first permanent History graduate program director. This award is given to outstanding undergraduate history majors selected by the […]

The Peter Knights Memorial Prize in U.S. History

This award is named in honour of Professor Peter Knights who taught at York for 24 years and whose specialization was the history of the United States. This award is given annually to the student who has been judged to have written the best essay in a United States history course.

The Joseph Woods Memorial Prize

This award is granted to a Liberal Arts and Professional Studies student whose academic achievement is the highest in one or more of the following fields: British, Irish, and European studies. It is awarded for courses completed in the previous fall/winter and summer session. Established by colleagues and friends to honour Joseph Woods, a long […]