Distinguished Alumni Award

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

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