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Psychology
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Heart of gold

A certain mystery surrounds the late Murray Brown (PhD ’75, Clinical Psychology), a respected therapist who dedicated his life to working with at-risk individuals.
A certain mystery surrounds the late Murray Brown (PhD ’75, Clinical Psychology), a respected therapist who dedicated his life to working with at-risk individuals.

October 30, 2018
Dr. Moshe Nahir and Dr. Tsippi Guttmann-Nahir
Faculty of Arts
Music
In memoriam
Mental Health

The right thing to do for Aya

Dr. Moshe Nahir and Dr. Tsippi Guttmann-Nahir chose to plan a bequest for the creation of a scholarship in memory of their daughter, Aya Nahir, for whom music was highly therapeutic.
Dr. Moshe Nahir and Dr. Tsippi Guttmann-Nahir chose to plan a bequest for the creation of a scholarship in memory of their daughter, Aya Nahir, for whom music was highly therapeutic.

October 30, 2018
William Curran
Faculty of Education
Alumni
Professors

The perpetual learner

If there is a recurring theme in Professor Curran’s thinking, it is the importance of learning — at any age. By creating his scholarship, he wishes to help many budding teachers continue in their studies and increase their own knowledge.
If there is a recurring theme in Professor Curran’s thinking, it is the importance of learning — at any age. By creating his scholarship, he wishes to help many budding teachers continue in their studies and increase their own knowledge.

October 30, 2018
André Samson
Faculty of Education
Professors
Francophonie

A gift that goes without saying

Professor André Samson is pleased to know that his bequest will help young francophones pursue their education and find their place at the University of Ottawa and in society.
Professor André Samson is pleased to know that his bequest will help young francophones pursue their education and find their place at the University of Ottawa and in society.

October 30, 2018
Suzanne Gouin-Boudreau
Faculty of Arts
Alumni
Classics and Religious Studies

Priceless knowledge

Through her bequest, Mrs. Suzanne Gouin-Boudreau wishes to inspire future students to take the path of classics studies and develop an historical perspective to better understand the present.
Through her bequest, Mrs. Suzanne Gouin-Boudreau wishes to inspire future students to take the path of classics studies and develop an historical perspective to better understand the present.

October 30, 2018
Faculty of Engineering buildings.
Awards and recognition
Faculty member

Meet the recipients of the 2018 Faculty of Engineering awards

The Faculty of Engineering awards recognize professors and staff who demonstrate outstanding skills and dedication to research and teaching, inspirational individuals in the University community, as well as the region and beyond. We’re honoured to announce this year’s recipients.
The Faculty of Engineering awards recognize professors and staff who demonstrate outstanding skills and dedication to research and teaching, inspirational individuals in the University community, as well as the region and beyond. We’re honoured to announce this year’s recipients.

July 1, 2018
Students sitting on benches outside
Faculty of Medicine
Alumni
International

Eternally grateful

“My father wanted to help a student that needs money to get through medical school. Someone like him, who was so poor, but had the determination to do it. I’m so glad that my dad, even though he’s gone, is still able to help.”
“My father wanted to help a student that needs money to get through medical school. Someone like him, who was so poor, but had the determination to do it. I’m so glad that my dad, even though he’s gone, is still able to help.”

September 28, 2017
Linda Assad-Butcher
Faculty of Law
Professors
Alumni
In memoriam

In memory of Gene

“Death may be final, but this scholarship keeps Gene’s memory alive. Especially at the University of Ottawa, where we know that he loved to teach.”
“Death may be final, but this scholarship keeps Gene’s memory alive. Especially at the University of Ottawa, where we know that he loved to teach.”

September 28, 2017
Students crossing the road
Telfer School of Management
Faculty of Medicine
Alumni
Francophonie

Building a legacy

“It’s important to consider the needs we have today, but we also need to consider the future. The best universities were built through bequests.”
“It’s important to consider the needs we have today, but we also need to consider the future. The best universities were built through bequests.”

September 28, 2017
David and Shelagh Williams
Faculty of Arts
Music

For the love of music

“We don’t have children, so who do we leave the money to? The simplest thing is to leave it to charities or organizations that we’ve been supporting all our lives and that we’re passionate about.”
“We don’t have children, so who do we leave the money to? The simplest thing is to leave it to charities or organizations that we’ve been supporting all our lives and that we’re passionate about.”

September 28, 2017