Engineering Now :: Volume 5 - Edition 3 :: November/December 2008
Engineering good grades and extracurricular activities
The University of Western Ontario honoured its student-athletes who achieved 80 per cent or better in the 2007-08 academic year at the annual Academic Awards Luncheon at The Great Hall on December 5.
Western moved up in the national rankings to No. 5 with 93 CIS Academic All-Canadians (student-athletes with academic averages of 80 per cent or better who compete in CIS sports), and boasts 130 OUA Achievement Award winners (student-athletes with academic averages of 80 per cent or better who compete in OUA sports).
In 2006-07, Western had 209 student-athletes in this position. Western has improved to 223 in 2007-08. In Western Engineering, 15 students achieved 80 per cent or better in the 2007-08 academic year. Congratulations to:
- Courtney Andison (Figure Skating)
- Jason Becker (Volleyball)
- Mark Bresee ( Curling)
- David Chartash (Fencing)
- P.J. Dunn (Swimming)
- Jason Ertl (Hockey)
- Reid Halpenny (Volleyball)
- Riley Horne (Tennis)
- Michael Leff (Tennis)
- Ryan Logan (Rowing)
- Kevin Luzak (Rowing)
- Andrew Ross (Wrestling)
- Pauline Sceviour (Badminton)
- Eric Simon (Volleyball)
- Bethany Turowec (Lacrosse)
Only Waterloo has more academic All-Canadians (99) in the province, while Laval (146), McGill (136) and Alberta (126) are also ahead of Western nationally.
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Contact
.: Allison Stevenson
Spencer Engineering Building, Room 2074
Phone: (519) 850-2917 Fax: (519) 661-3808
contactwe@eng.uwo.ca
