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Throughout the year the Alumni Association takes
many opportunities to reward some of the
University’s best and brightest. Below is a sampling
of students whose campus involvement stands out.
The Alumni Association’s
UWSA Student Leadership Award
was
presented to
Craig Campagna
at the annual UWSA Awards event.
The
Alumni S.O.S. (Students Orienting Students) Volunteer
Spirit Award
was presented to
Jennifer Fiorini
for her work with
the Head Start program and Windsor Welcome Week.
Recipient of the
Alumni VISA (Volunteer International
Students Assistance) Spirit Award
is
Mallika Padmanabhan
who demonstrated leadership with a number of groups on and off
campus such as Habitat for Humanity, the Social Science Society
and the University’s Emergency Response Team.
Lancer track and field star
Noelle Montcalm
was the female
recipient of the
Alumni Super Sophomore Award.
Darren Dielemens
was the male recipient of the
Alumni Super
Sophomore Award
for helping take the Lancer men’s soccer team
to a quarterfinal appearance.
Neal MacLean
won the
Alumni Drama Award
for his behind-
the-scenes work with the University Players.
Faculty are directly responsible for the high quality of education
UWindsor students receive. Acknowledging their commitment,
the Association recognizes faculty with the
Alumni Award
for
Distinguished Contributions to University Teaching
and the
Excellence in Mentoring Award
.
Alumni who bring honour and prestige to the university are also
recognized. Each year awards are presented to athletes and teams
at the Alumni Sports Hall of Fame induction ceremony and awards
presentation. Alumni in the early years of their career can receive
the
Odyssey Award
, and the most prestigious honour presented to
a graduate is the
Alumni Award of Merit.
Nominate a deserving
recipient
at
Rewarding Outstanding Achievement
1
William Ma, former president UWSA with Alumni Association President, Jeff
Flacks ’96, ’98;
2
Jeff Flacks and Adinda Van Espen, recipient Head Start Program
Free Tuition Draw;
3
Padruig MacIntosh ’01, 2007 Odyssey Award recipient;
4
Terry “Duke” Snyder ‘58 and Jeff Thiessen ’90, Sport Achievement Award
recipients, 2007 Alumni Sports Hall of Fame;
5
Craig Campagna, UWSA Student
Leadership Award recipient with Jeff Flacks;
6
Neal MacLean, Alumni Drama
Award recipient
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Annual General Meeting
Notice is hereby given that the University of Windsor Alumni
Association will hold its 2008 Annual General Meeting and Awards
Presentations on Wednesday, November 26, 2008.
The meeting will take place on the university campus in the
Ambassador Auditorium. All members of the association are
invited to attend.
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