Camosun College’s campuses are OPEN, Wednesday, Feb. 5

Wednesday, Feb. 5, 6:30 a.m. — Camosun’s campuses are OPEN today. Classes and services are scheduled to run as planned.

Grounds crew have been working at Lansdowne and Interurban to spread salt and sand on parking lots, roadways and main walkways as conditions are icy. Please allow extra time when commuting, dress warmly and stay on cleared paths.

Camosun will continue to provide further updates in the event that the weather changes. Please check the college website (camosun.ca) or follow the college on social media for the latest information:

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Visit the college website for a more in-depth overview of campus closure protocols in the event of adverse weather.

Eulau Howard Memorial Award

For an Indigenous student planning to continue in a career, technical or vocation program leading to employment.

Award at a glance

Value

Varies

Type

Award

Open Date

December 1, 2024

Deadline

February 1, 2025

Eligibility

Indigenous students

Donor

The late Mr. Art Howard

Number of Awards

1

Award description

The Eulau Howard Memorial Award is IECC's oldest endowment. It was established in the late 1980's by Mr. Howard in memory of his late wife, Eulau. Mr. Howard was touched by an article he read in MacLean's Magazine and then by hearing Alex Nelson speak. He established this award to recognize the community generosity that is so often practiced amongst Indigenous people.

Criteria

You must:

  • be currently registered as a student at Camosun College
  • have Indigenous (First Nations, Métis, Inuit, or Native American) ancestry
  • have a GPA of 2.5 or equivalent
  • be planning to continue in a career, technical or vocation program leading to employment
  • have demonstrated leadership qualities and commitment to self development/potential for success in reaching career goals as revealed through motivation, attitude, determination, effort and aptitude/rate and nature of individual progress made in the first program at Camosun College/Service to the Native Community
  • complete the application form

Application process

You will be asked to attend an awards ceremony. Financial need will also be taken into consideration.

Questions

How to apply?

You can apply for more than one award on a single application form. 

Please note: If the deadline occurs on a weekend, applications will be accepted until 4pm on the Monday.

Thank you to our donor

The late Mr. Art Howard