CACUSS celebrates our 2020 Award winners
December 15, 2020As we wrap up our Fall 2020 semester, we are pleased to celebrate our 2020 Award winners. We weren’t able to gather in person in the summer to recognize these fantastic individuals, but we are pleased to celebrate these CACUSS members who were recognized by their colleagues for their outstanding contributions.
You can “meet” them all this week on the @cacussphotos Instagram account and @cacusstweets Twitter account as we celebrate their accomplishments!
The 2020 CACUSS Award Recipients are:
Leaders in Learning
Lina Di Genova, McGill University Michelle Pidgeon, Simon Fraser University
Collaborative Partnership Award
Amy Roy, University of Alberta Dinuka Gunaratne, University of Alberta
Excellence in Inclusion Award
Sania Hameed, University of Toronto
Innovation Award
University of Victoria Pre-Arrival Program, Nicole Crozier
Vancouver Community College, Interpreting Services, Brianna Higgins, N. Scott
New & Emerging Professionals Award
Laura Walkling, U of T Mississauga
Student Leadership Award
Lindsay Newman, Memorial University of Newfoundland
CACUSS Life Membership
David McMurray, Wilfrid Laurier University
David shares some of his thoughts about retirement this past June and his service to students and CACUSS here.
In addition to the award winners above, the following individuals were given the CACUSS Award of Service:
2019-2020 outgoing Directors of the CACUSS Board:
Pat Pardo, Mount Royal University
Josh Hass, University of Toronto
Shari Walsh, Niagara College
Angie Clark, Memorial University of Newfoundland
CACUSS 2020 Program Committee:
Janet Miller, Mount Royal University
Neil Buddel, Centennial College
Anna Ghoneim, Centennial College
Jessica Pilfold, University of Guelph-Humber
Julie Guindon, University of Toronto, Mississauga
Michelle DeIrish, Centennial College
The 2021 CACUSS Award nominations will be due in the spring. Check out our website for details in the new year!