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May 10, 2017

Recipients of the 2017 Faculty of Nursing Pursuit of Excellence Awards announced

Discover the nominees and winners of our annual recognition awards program
The Faculty of Nursing Pursuit of Excellence Research Award 2017 went to Nicole Letourneau. She is pictured here with nominator Nancy Moules (left) and Dianne Tapp, dean (right).

Nicole Letourneau pictured with nominator Nancy Moules (left) and Dianne Tapp, dean (right).

The Faculty of Nursing Pursuit of Excellence Awards Celebration

The Faculty of Nursing began its successful recognition program in 2011 with generous support fromÌý, Canada’s largest Catholic health-care provider.ÌýIn 2017, our team of committed committee volunteers re-envisioned the program and have renamed it The Faculty of Nursing Pursuit of Excellence Awards.Ìý

These awards will continue to recognize the hard work, commitment and success of our students, faculty, staff, alumni and community partners in whom we take great pride.

On May 9, 2017, during National Nursing Week, theÌýnominees and recipients of the were recognized at a luncheon in the Senate Room at Hotel Alma. Arielle Manzano, president of the Undergraduate Nursing Society (UNS) was emcee and Dean Dianne Tapp delivered welcoming remarks as well as presented the awards. More than 60 attendees came out to celebrate at the event this year.

Thanks once again to our awards committee, volunteers and everyone who submitted a nomination this year!

The Faculty of Nursing Pursuit of Excellence Inspirational Undergraduate Nursing Student Award 2017

  • Recipient: Megan D’Souzaz
  • Nominators: Lorraine Venturato, Paige Thompson
    Ìý
  • Nominee: Alicia Lunz
  • Nominator: Cynthia Mannion

The Faculty of Nursing Pursuit of Excellence Inspirational Graduate Nursing Student Award 2017

  • Recipient: Meredith Brockway
  • Nominator: Karen Benzies
    Ìý
  • Nominee: Suzanna Crawford
  • Nominator: Cynthia Mannion
    Ìý
  • Nominee: Amie Liddle
  • Nominator: Nancy Moules

The Faculty of Nursing Pursuit of Excellence ÌýUndergraduate Teaching Award 2017

  • Recipient: Shahirose PremjiÌý
  • Nominator: Zeeyaan Somani

The Faculty of Nursing Pursuit of Excellence Graduate Teaching Award 2017

  • Recipient: Karen BenziesÌý
  • Nominators: Elizabeth Keys and Meredith Brockway
    Ìý
  • Nominee: Shane SinclairÌý
  • Nominator: Parivash Enghiad
    Ìý
  • Nominee: Shahirose PremjiÌý
  • Nominator: Erin Lowe

The Faculty of Nursing Pursuit of Excellence Exceptional Alumnus Award 2017

  • Recipient: Deborah McNeilÌý
  • Nominator: Elizabeth Keys

The Faculty of Nursing Pursuit of Excellence Inspirational Preceptor/Mentor Award 2017

  • Recipient: Lorelli NowellÌý
  • Nominator: Nina Castrogiovanni
    Ìý
  • Nominee: Dawn KingstonÌý
  • Nominator: Paula Harvalik

The Faculty of Nursing Pursuit of Excellence Outstanding Team Award 2017

  • Recipient: Research Office (Arfan Raheen Afzal, Karen Benzies, Marc Hall, Jackie Jones, Jill Norris, Nicole Stubley)Ìý
  • Nominators: Lorelli Nowell and Meredith Brockway
    Ìý
  • Nominee: graduate Programs OfficeÌý
  • Nominator: Lori Matheson
    Ìý
  • Nominee: Tracey Clancy and Amanda O'Rae - NPCCs for Term 3Ìý
  • Nominator: Shannon Parker

  • Nominee: N289 Group 10 studentsÌý
  • Nominator: Aaron Li

The Faculty of Nursing Pursuit of Excellence Research Award 2017

  • Recipient: Nicole LetourneauÌý
  • Nominator: Nancy Moules
    Ìý
  • Nominee: Megan D'SouzaÌý
  • Nominator: Amy Leach


The Faculty of Nursing Pursuit of Excellence Above and Beyond Award 2017

  • Recipient: Marc HallÌý
  • Nominator: Shahirose Premji
    Ìý
  • Nominee: Carol EwashenÌý
  • Nominator: Sylwia Ciezar Andersen
    Ìý
  • Nominee: Aaron LiÌý
  • Nominator: Abi Watkins
    Ìý
  • Nominee: Martin OlafsonÌý
  • Nominator: Kara Sealock

The Faculty of Nursing Pursuit of Excellence Advancing Nursing Prominence Award 2017

  • Recipient: Karen Cook

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