Awards
The measure of any institution or organization is how they honour their own. At the University of Alberta, we have had the good fortune of having several key individuals who have played a significant role in developing, sustaining and moving our programs forward.
School of Dentistry Awards & Recognition Ceremony
We host an occasion that provides an opportunity to gather with all of our school of dentistry colleagues and friends to recognize the amazing work and accomplishments of our award recipients.
The presentation includes the following awards:
University of Alberta Awards
Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry Awards
There are two awards presented by the faculty:
David Cook Award
E. N. Skakun Award for Service to Education
APO, FSO, MAPS + Librarian Recognition Award
This award is designed to recognize outstanding administrative professional officers (APOs), excluded management and professional staff (MAPS), librarians and faculty service officers (FSOs) for the extraordinary contributions they make.
Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry Awards List
This list has additional awards for students, trainees and faculty.
Office of the Registrar Awards Database
The convocations and ceremonies office runs a database where you can search for awards.
Alumni Awards
The recipients of these awards embody passion, purpose and positive change. Five award categories highlight individual achievements in professional excellence, university service, emerging leadership potential, provincial and national influence and impactful innovation.
The awards are:
Distinguished Alumni Award
Alumni Honour Award
Alumni Centenary Award for Volunteer Service to the University
Alumni Award of Excellence
Alumni Horizon Award
Highlighted Industry Awards
CDHA Excellence in Teaching Award
The award is given to an educator member of the Canadian Dental Hygienist Association, for recognition of excellence in teaching contributions and innovations and educational leadership.