Vera Richards Macdonald Entrance Leadership Scholarship

Awarded annually to an Alberta resident with superior academic standing entering the first year of the BSc. in Human Ecology or BSc. in Nutrition and Food Science program. Recipients must have the intent to pursue studies in Clothing, Textiles and Material Culture or Nutrition and Food Science (Dietetics Specialization or Honors Nutrition) with a focus on Human Nutrition. An expressed willingness to work in rural areas of Alberta is desired. Recipients will be chosen on the basis of interpersonal skills and leadership qualities as demonstrated by community involvement, extracurricular activities, and academic standing. Preference is given to students with indicated financial need.