2024 Award Recipients

These annual merit-based awards acknowledge Chang School community members who have reached their goals through outstanding academic performance and leadership. Congratulations to all of our 2024 award recipients!

Amy Casey Leadership Award

Motunrayo Bada, Certificate in Health Informatics

Amy Perez Casey BIPOC Student Award for Access to Education

Abegail Sabayo, Certificate in Project Management

Catherine Bountrogianni Award in Early Childhood Studies (Part-Time Degree Program)

Vanessa Samuels, Early Childhood Studies (Part-time)

Charles Oberdorf Memorial Award

Billy Sun, Certificate in Graphics Communications

Community Safety and Wellbeing Spatial Analytics Leaders Award

Emilie Nhan, Certificate in Crime Analytics

Desmond Glynn Excellence in Arts Award

Czarine Mamasig, Certificate in Public Administration and Leadership

Dr. Marie Bountrogianni Award in Psychology

Karen Cheung, Certificate in Psychology

Founder’s Scholarship

Ray Merrikin, Disability Studies (Part-time)

G. Raymond Chang Award

Esteff Rivero Garza, Certificate in Data Analytics, Big Data, and Predictive Analytics

Gary Hepburn Professional Growth Award

Katie Bedford, Curv Microcredential

Gervan Fearon Award for Access to Post-Secondary Education

Sendooran Kanthashamy, Spanning the Gaps – Access to Post-Secondary Education

Hansa and Ramesh Mehta Award in Fundraising Management

Alisha Coroa, Certificate in Fundraising Management

Josette M. Billich Award in Nursing

Tonya Blossom, Nursing Degree Program (Part-time)

LIFE Institute Jack Brown Award

Igbagbo Ajagunna, Certificate in Human Resources Management
Motunrayo Bada Certificate in Health Informatics
Leah Bobet, Certificate in Mental Health and Addictions

Lloyd and Daphne Chin-Loy Award in Mental Health and Addictions

Sydney Szypula, Certificate in Mental Health and Addictions

Marilynn Booth Award

Rachel Abitan, Chang School Student
Muhtasim Omar Ali, Certificate in Intermediate Accounting
Sally Babaie, Certificate in Human Resources Management
Dipankar Basnet, Certificate in Data Analytics, Big Data, and Predictive Analytics
Amanda Carey, Certificate in Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Management
Thomas Changarathil, Chang School Student
Stephanie Currie, Chang School Student
Ordia Eastwood, Certificate in Health Services Management
Kylie Ferguson, Certificate in Mental Health and Addictions
Ashley Ferreira, Certificate in Data Analytics, Big Data, and Predictive Analytics
Bishara Hersi, Certificate in Psychology
Habone Igueh, Certificate in Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Management
Antony Jos, Certificate in Occupational Health & Safety
Marina Kononova, Certificate in Publishing
Suzan Mahgoub, Certificate in Data Analytics, Big Data, and Predictive Analytics
Gurleen Muker, Certificate in Health Informatics
Justinah Musili, Certificate in Community Engagement
Jamshid Roozbeh Shahroodi, Certificate in Aging and Gerontology
Yousef Shahrivar, Certificate in Health Informatics
Yu Xin Shi, Certificate in Publishing
Raichel Mariya Siby, Certificate in Social Work Practice
Somerset van Rooij, Certificate in Publishing
Trudi Vaughan, Certificate in Publishing
Cassandra Verburg, Certificate in Health Studies

Marsh Jeanneret Memorial Award

Thomas Irvine, Certificate in Publishing

Nick P. Bada Award for Excellence in Project Management

Samantha Tome, Certificate in Project Management

Pearson Canada Award

Olivia Matheson-Mowers, Certificate in Publishing

Robert Weaver Award for Editorial Excellence

Sara Mason, Certificate in Publishing

Sandra Kerr Award in Community Engagement

Olivia Chow, Certificate in Community Engagement

SlimmDuck Scholarship

Annessa Dehaney, Spanning the Gaps – Access to Post-Secondary Education

Stella Award

Robyn Israel, Chang School Student, 1st Place
Rob Norquay, Chang School Student, 2nd Place
Kay Randewich, Chang School Student, 3rd Place
Susan Rogers, Chang School Student, Honourable Mention

The Fundraising Lab Award in Fundraising Management

Corliss Yuen Yung Lee, Certificate in Fundraising Management

The Rivi Frankle Award for Fundraising Management

Mike Cluett, Certificate in Fundraising Management

TMAPS Academic Excellence and Achievement Award

Raha Afshariani, Certificate in Community Engagement

Toronto Urban Growers' Bursary

Gertude Omoro, Chang School Student, Fall 2024
Amanda Redhead, Certificate in Food Security, Winter 2024

W. Robert Crampton Award in Criminal Justice and Criminology

Stephanie Davis, Certificate in Criminal Justice and Criminology

Wallace A. Matheson Award for Creativity and Innovation in Educational Publishing

Julia Harmsworth, Certificate in Publishing

Walter G. Pitman Award

Leah Bobet, Certificate in Food Security