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The Herbert and Violetta Halpert Writing Prizes in Children's Studies

The prize will be given for the most outstanding piece of writing by Children's Studies majors or minors at each of the four year levels in Children's Studies courses for an essay, fieldwork research report, ethnography, or creative piece. All submissions will be nominated by Children's Studies instructors and will be judged anonymously by a […]

Bernard Luk Essay Prize in East Asian History

The Bernard Luk Essay Prize in East Asian History was created to benefit students with outstanding essays on East Asian History that are submitted in third and fourth year courses.

Desmond Hart Memorial Book Prize

Five prizes are awarded for outstanding essays submitted in history courses; one for the best essay in a 4000-, 3000-, 2000- and 1000-level course by any student, and one for the best public history project at any level, if the evaluation committee judges the submissions to be of sufficiently high merit. Essays are nominated by […]

Sexuality Studies Outstanding Student Contribution Award

The Sexuality Studies Outstanding Student Contribution Award is presented to a graduating student with a minor in Sexuality Studies, a graduating student who has completed a Sexuality Studies Certificate, or a non-degree student who has completed a Sexuality Studies certificate for outstanding undergraduate student contributions to the Sexuality Studies Program and the development of sexuality […]

Sexuality Studies Essay/Project Achievement Prize

The Sexuality Studies Essay-Project Achievement Prize is presented annually to a student for the best undergraduate essay or project submitted in a Sexuality Studies core, primary, or secondary course.

The Avie Bennett Prize in Canadian Literature

Awarded to an undergraduate student studying in the Department of English (Keele Campus) who has written the best essay in Canadian Literature. The recipient will also receive a set of the New Canadian Library at the annual Department of English awards reception in the fall.

June McMaster-Harrison Memorial Prize

Awarded to the Liberal Arts & Professional Studies student who, while enrolled in an English course, at the 3000- or 4000-level, produces the finest piece of written work in areas of studies with special interest to Professor McMaster-Harrison: literature of the Romantic period; literary theory; cross-disciplinary studies involving literature and other arts or sciences. It […]

Sorbara Award in Creative Writing

Awarded to students with proven talent and commitment in the area of creative writing. Recipients must be Canadian citizens, permanent residents or protected persons, Ontario residents and demonstrate financial need. This award is made possible by the generous donation of Gregory and Kate Sorbara and their six children, all of whom have a strong dedication […]

bp Nichol Award

This award, in the form of a book certificate, is given to an exceptional undergraduate student writer for accumulative achievement in creating writing. To be eligible, students must be nominated each spring by an instructor in the Creative Writing program.

Babs Burggraf Award in Creative Writing

The Babs Burggraf Award in Creative Writing offers financial assistance to a Year 4 student majoring or minoring in creative writing with proven talent and achievement in the area of short story writing. Faculty members in the program will nominate Year 4 students (successful completion of at least 84 credits) who have submitted short stories […]