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Stephen Harold Edward Herring Award

The Stephen Harold Edward Herring Award is an annual award available to a full-time undergraduate student conducting research projects in physical disability areas. Preference will be given to physically disabled students.

Terms of Reference

The award will be made by the Senate Undergraduate Awards Adjudication Committee on the recommendation of the Director, Centre for Disability Independence Research and Education (CDIRE). In the absence of a Director, Centre for Disability Independence Research Education (CDIRE), the recommendation for the award will be made by the Chair, Biomedical Physiology and Kinesiology to the Senate Undergraduate Awards Adjudication Committee. This award may be held in conjunction with other awards made by Simon Fraser University or other agencies where permitted by those agencies.

Additional Nomination Instructions:

One award available at $3,600

Eligibility

All students must meet the following criteria:

  • Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.00 and be in good academic standing.
  • Be enrolled in a minimum of 9 units of standard graded courses in the term of award.
  • Challenge, audit and non-credit courses are not considered.

If you have any questions, please contact faawards@sfu.ca

How to Apply

Required Documents

  • Cover letter
  • Resume
  • Transcipt

Please submit your application, in a single PDF file, to Ryan Dill, bpk_aco@sfu.ca and copy Samakshi Sharma, bpkasst@sfu.ca, by September 15th 2024 at midnight, with the appropriate Award Name in the subject line. Note that we will not consider incomplete applications.

The award will be made by the Senate Undergraduate Awards Adjudication Committee on the nomination of the Chair, Department of Biomedical Physiology and Kinesiology.The award will be granted by the Senate Undergraduate Awards Adjudication Committee upon the nomination of the BPK Associate Chair, Operations, Ryan Dill, and BPK Awards Committee.