History of the Award
This award was created by the Alumni of Victoria College Executive in 1997 and is given annually to a Victoria College Alumna/us who has distinguished her or himself through extraordinary contribution to society at large, including social, business, political, educational, cultural, or religious life. Such contributions can be at the local, national or international level in recognition of recent or lifetime achievement.
Now Accepting Distinguished Alumni Award Nominations
Do you know a Vic grad who is making a significant contribution to the society? Nominate him or her for the 2010 Distinguished Alumni Award. Nominations for the 2011 Distinguished Alumni Award are due November 30, 2011.
Nominees will be considered by a Selection Committee comprised as follows:
Past Award Recipients
2009 Steve Paikin (8T1)
2008 Nancy (Adams) Ruhnke (7T8)
2007 Stan Farrow (5T8)
2006 Catherine Young Bates (5T6)
2005 Ben Chan (8T7)
2004 Carole (Goss) Taylor (6T7)
2003 Jack Batten (5T4)
2002 Pauline (Mills) McGibbon (3T3)
2001 Joan (Foster) Mactavish (4T2)
2000 Donald Harron (4T8)
1999 Ruth Bentley (4T3)
1998 Past Chairmen of the Board of Regents