Community Congrats: October 2023

Recapping the recent achievements of our talented community across our campuses.

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A recap of some of the recent accolades and achievements received by our campus community members.

Congratulations to the following:

Athletics

  • , students — 2022/23 Academic All Canadians, 201 students named

College of Natural and Applied Sciences

  • , graduate students First Place, Cereals & Grains Student Association, Product Development Competition
  • , associate professor National Council on Family Relations 2023 Reuben Hill Award
  • Boyd Mori, assistant professor — C. Gordon Hewitt Award from the Entomological Society of Canada

College of Social Sciences and Humanities

  • , professor Honoris Causa Doctorate, University of Montreal
  • , professor emeritus — 2023 Canadian Jewish Literary Award in Scholarship

Facilities & Operations

  • The Diwan at the Aga Khan Garden — won two international awards for its design: first in the Exposition Centres category, International Architecture Awards, and gold certification in the Public Building / Cultural Building category, Grand Prix Du Design.
  • — Historical Building category winner, 2023 Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) of Canada, Kelly Hopkin, manager, Campus Architecture honoured

Human Resources, Health, Safety + Environment (HRHSE)


The above list of awards, accolades and accomplishments is not exclusive. This series relies on community submissions. If you know a U of A colleague who has recently won an award or received an honour, and you would like to see their achievement celebrated in the next edition of Community Congrats, please send their info to .