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Senior undergraduate or graduate students in the University of Waterloo Department of Recreation and Leisure Studies who have made a significant contribution through volunteer work with persons with disabilities, or through applied research relevant to the lives of persons with disabilities, may apply for the Robert A. Fern Memorial Award. Interested third- and fourth-year undergraduates and graduate students are invited to apply.
One award valued at up to $400 may be presented. The award honours Robert A. Fern, who worked with Parks Canada and the Department of Canadian Heritage and was recognized for advancing accessibility and participation by persons with disabilities.
The Robert A. Fern Memorial Award awards Up to $400 (1 winner).
November 1, 2026. Applications submitted after the deadline are typically not considered, so plan to finish early.
Key requirements include: University of Waterloo; Third year; Undergraduate; Graduate. Check the full eligibility section above, or create a free Award Scholar profile to have every requirement checked against your profile automatically.
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