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Scholars
2025

Stephanie Erickson

  • Recipient of the 2024–2025 English Department Teaching Assistant Award at the University of Victoria

Michelle Sylvestre

  • NEW Recipient of the Alberta Foundation for the Arts Grant: Individual Project and New Media (AFA)
  • NEW Recipient of the Medalta Artists in Residence one-month residency for July 2026
 
2023

Holly Mathias

  • NEW Appointed Assistant Professor in Family Science (Department of Human Ecology, ALES Faculty, University of Alberta) and Research Scientist with the Inner City Health and Wellness Program
  • NEW Recipient of an Early Career Research Award from the Work and Family Researchers Network
  • Appointed to the Canadian Civil Society Working Group on United Nations Drug Policy
  • Recipient of the Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Scholarship from the Killam Trusts (Learn more)

Carlos Ernesto Sanchez-Pimienta

  • Recipient of the Jeanne F. Goulding Fellowship as part of the 2024–2025 University of Toronto competition for merit in advancing research for the benefit of the environment
  • Recipient of the 2024 Massey College Junior Fellowship

Catherine Stratton

  • Recipient of the Connaught PhD for Public Impact Fellowship at the University of Toronto (Learn more)
 
2022

Jamie Michaels

  • Recipient of the University of Calgary’s Faculty of Arts Award for Creativity (Learn more)
 
2021

Prativa Baral

  • Named one of five “Gairdner Early Career Investigators” to present research during Gairdner Science Week (Learn more)
  • Appointed Associate Director of the Pandemic and Emergency Readiness Lab (PERL)
  • Recipient of the King Charles III Coronation Medal
  • Appointed Assistant Professor at McGill University and Associate at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

Jasmine Cassy Mah

  • Recipient of the Canadian Medical Association Young Leaders Award (Learn more)
 
2020

Jérémy Boulanger-Bonnelly

  • Recipient of the Jules-Deschênes Prize, awarded by the Canadian Bar Association – Quebec Division (Learn more)

Kalpana Iyer Mohanty

  • Appointed Pedagogy Fellow in the Department of History and Bok Graduate Fellow to train graduate students in best teaching practices and foster civil discourse at Harvard University
 
2019

Edith Brunette

  • Recipient of the Pierre Laberge Thesis Prize, awarded by the University of Ottawa (Learn more)

Caroline Leblanc

  • Appointed CIHR Postdoctoral Fellow (2025–2028)

Éloïse Ouellet-Décoste

  • Appointed Assistant Professor in the Civil Law Section, Faculty of Law, University of Ottawa
 
2018

Mohammad Karamouzian

  • Recipient of the Pioneer Award from the CIHR Institute of Population and Public Health (early-career researcher) (Learn more)
 
2015

Meaghan Thumath

  • Recipient of the King Charles III Coronation Medal (Learn more)
 
2014

Wendell Nii Laryea Adjetey

  • Recipient of the Governor General’s History Award for Scholarly Research 2024 (Learn more)
  • Recipient of the 2024 Best Scholarly Book in Canadian History Prize from the Canadian Historical Association for Cross-Border Cosmopolitans (Learn more)

Geoffrey Cameron

  • NEW Recipient of the King Charles III Coronation Medal (Learn more)
  • Appointed Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Guelph (Learn more)

Aaron Mills 

  • Recipient of the McGill President’s Prize for Excellence in Teaching (Learn more)

Tammara Soma

  • NEW Appointed Member of Royal Member Society of Canada’s College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists (Learn more)
 
2013

Sylvie Bodineau

  • Appointed Visiting Fellow at the Faculty of Health and Social Sciences, Bournemouth University
 
2012

Nathan Andrews

  • Member of the 2024 cohort of the College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists (Learn more)

Gabrielle Bardall

  • NEW Appointed the Canada Research Chair (Tier II) in Women, Democracy, and Power in the Francophonie (Learn more)
  • Appointed Canada Research Chair in Women, Language, and Power at Université Sainte-Anne, Nova Scotia (Learn more)
 
2009

Laura Madokoro

  • Recipient of the Clio Prize (Quebec region) from the Canadian Historical Association for Sanctuary in Pieces (Learn more)
 
2008

Daina Mazutis

  • Recipient of the King Charles III Coronation Medal for contributions to sustainability in higher education
 
2007

Lucas Crawford

  • Recipient of the Robert Kroetsch Poetry Award for Muster Points (University of Calgary Press), published in 2023 (Learn more)
 
2006

Christina Brabant

  • Appointed Chair of the Board of Directors of the Joliette Art Museum Choir, where she also sings

David Morley

  • Awarded honorary Doctor of Laws degree from Carleton University (Learn more)
 
2005

David Boyd

  • Recipient of an honorary Doctor of Laws degree from Nelson Mandela University (Learn more)

Vincent Pouliot

  • Recipient of the 2024 Bissel Prize from the Humboldt Foundation (Learn more)
 
2003

Robert Leckey

  • Recipient of the ABC Hero Award, McGill University Faculty of Law (Learn more)
Fellows
2024

Hoi Kong

  • Appointed as an individual member representing Canada to the European Commission for Democracy through Law (Learn more)

Melissa Redford

  • Appointed Chair of the Speech Communication Technical Committee of the Acoustical Society of America (ASA)

Stéfanie von Hlatky

  • Appointed Member of Royal Member Society of Canada’s College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists
  • Recipient of the King Charles III Coronation Medal (Learn more)
 
2021

Robert Blair

  • Awarded a Visiting Scholar Fellowship by the University of Agder, Kristiansand, Norway
 
2019

Cynthia Milton

  • NEW Recipient of the King Charles III Coronation Medal (Learn more)
  • Appointed Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (Learn more)
 
2018

Kim Talbear

  • Appointed Professor in the Department of American Indian Studies at the University of Minnesota
 
2017

Bernard Duhaime

  • Recipient of the 2025 Merit Award –Faculty of Political Science and Law – UQAM (Learn more)
 
2016

Adelle Blackett

  • Appointed Senior Advisor to the Director-General of the United Nations International Labour Organization (Learn more)
 
2014

Myriam Denov

  • Winner of the 2025 SSHRC Impact Awards Gold Medal (Learn more)
 
2008

Kathleen Mahoney

  • Recipient of the MUSE Creative Award (Learn more)
  • Recipient of two Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Medals for community service – one from the Province of Manitoba and one from the Province of Alberta (Learn more)
  • Named inaugural recipient of the national Rosalie Abella Prize for Women’s Leadership in Law (Learn more)
  • Appointed Director on the Board of the Samara Centre for Democracy (Learn more)
 
2008

David Ley

  • NEW Appointment as Officer of the Order of Canada
Mentors
2024

Sam Baardman

  • Appointed Artist-in-Residence for the United Nations International Year of Glacier Preservation (Canada)

Michael Linklater

  • Recipient of a Certificate of Recognition from the Government of Saskatchewan, declaring July 5, 2025 as Michael Linklater Day in Saskatchewan (Learn more)

Sophie Montreuil

  • Appointed Chevalier of the Order of Academic Palms of the French Republic (Learn more)
 
2023

Gerald McMaster

  • Recipient of the 2025 Founders Achievement Award, Toronto Friends of the Visual Arts (Learn more)
 
2022

Barbara Grantham

  • Appointed Chair of the Board of Directors of YMCA Canada (Learn more)
 
2011

Rita Deverell

  • Recipient of the annual Louise Garfield Fellowship, supported by the Arts Etobicoke President's Legacy Scholarship Fund (Learn more)
  • Appointed Senior Fellow, 2024–2027, at Massey College, University of Toronto
 
2010

Guy Berthiaume

  • Appointed Chevalier of the National Order of Québec (2024) (Learn more)
 
2008

Sylvia D. Hamilton