Submission deadline: March 21, 2022
More information about the awards and fellowships
Equity and Social Justice Committee Award of Distinction: This award celebrates the outstanding contributions of OCUFA members whose work has contributed meaningfully to the advancement of professors, academic librarians, and other academic staff who are Indigenous, women, racialized, LGBTQ2S+, living with disabilities and/or belong to other historically marginalized groups. It honours and recognizes members whose leadership has improved the lives and working conditions of equity-seeking members of the university community.
Nominate someone for the Equity and Social Justice Committee Award of Distinction.
Henry Mandelbaum Graduate Fellowships for Excellence in Social Sciences, Humanities, or Arts: Established in 2011 to honour former OCUFA Executive Director Henry Mandelbaum, the fellowship is awarded to two full-time graduate students (one master’s, one doctoral) at publicly funded Ontario universities. Candidates should have demonstrated academic excellence, provided significant community service, and shown exceptional academic promise in their university careers.
Mark Rosenfeld Fellowship in Higher Education Journalism: This fellowship was established to help address the shortage of informed investigative reporting on Canadian higher education issues in the Canadian media. Open to full-time, part-time, and freelance journalists, including students, the fellowship is designed to support those wishing to pursue in-depth and innovative journalism on higher education.
Apply for the Mark Rosenfeld Fellowship in Higher Education Journalism.