Published: 18 Mar 2024 74 views
The Patricia and Peter Shannon Wilson Undergraduate Research Prize is awarded to current undergraduate students enrolled at the University of Toronto during each academic year. The purpose of this prize is to showcase and award students’ effective and innovative use of information sources and the development of their understanding of what it means to be information literate in the 21st century.
The Lester B. Pearson International Scholarships at the University of Toronto provide an unparalleled opportunity for outstanding international students to study at one of the world’s best universities in one of the world’s most multicultural cities. The scholarship program is intended to recognize students who demonstrate exceptional academic achievement and creativity and who are recognized as leaders within their school. A special emphasis is placed on the impact the student has had on the life of their school and community, and their future potential to contribute positively to... continue reading
This prize provides students with an opportunity to reflect on their information-seeking experience, showcase their research beyond the classroom, and promote scholarship excellence at the undergraduate level at University of Toronto.
Up to six (6) prizes for $1000 each will be awarded each academic year. ?The prize will be awarded at the discretion of the awards committee and all six prizes may not be awarded annually.
The judging panel will evaluate each project based on:
The focus of the prize is based on effective and innovative search
Applicants must be first-entry undergraduate students currently enrolled at the University of Toronto. Applicants from any discipline or major, and from any campus, are encouraged to apply. UTSC students cannot submit the same assignment to both the Wilson Undergraduate Research Prize and the UTSC Undergraduate Research Prize.
