Liav Gold Bursary

Ms. Liav Gold established this award with the support of her friends and classmates in August 2000. Ms. Gold, who passed away in December 2001, was a student in the MA in Leadership and Training program and a strong advocate of economic independence for women. This award is given to a female applicant demonstrating financial need who is a member of one or more of the following groups: lesbian, single mother, woman of colour, person with a disability. Preference will be given to an MA in Leadership student who has worked on women's issues, such as preventing violence, poverty, addressing oppression, or similar concerns.

Eligibility

• demonstrated financial need
• female with preference given to an MA in Leadership applicant who is one or more of the following: lesbian, single mother, women of colour, person with a disability
• worked on women's issues, e.g. preventing violence, poverty, addressing oppression, or similar concerns

How to apply

• this In-Course Award is open to students who are (or will be) active in their program on the deadline date
• pending the availability of funding, the competition will run annually from June 1st to August 1st (closes 11:59pm RRU time)
• applications are submitted online through MyAdmin. A full list of awards in competition will be viewable upon login
• address eligibility criteria for all awards in that competition in one one-page essay with your name in top margin