Sister Mary Winnifred McIver Music Award

The Sister Mary Winnifred McIver Music Award is a student award offered at the University of Prince Edward Island for students in the Faculty of Arts. It is awarded to the student standing highest in second-year Music who has taken a minimum of 18 hours of Music credits in the previous year. The award has a maximum value of $500.00 and is determined by recommendation from the Department of Music. This award is one of several student awards contributed by the Sisters of St. Martha to UPEI. The Congregation of St. Martha was founded in 1916 by Bishop Henry J. O'Leary with a vision to initiate works of charity for spiritual and social development in the Diocese of Charlottetown. The Sisters of St. Martha have a deep-rooted history with education and higher education in Prince Edward Island, and continue to support students through scholarships and awards at the university.