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start an evolution with UBC
The University of British Columbia's start an evolution campaign aims to raise $1.5 billion dollars for students, research and community engagement and to double the number of alumni involved annually in the life of the university by 2015.
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2010 Alumni Achievement Award Recipients
Lifetime Achievement Award
Marvin Storrow, Q.C., LLB’62, LLD
Accomplished lawyer, influential in aboriginal rights law, who has shown strong commitment to numerous social justice causes and the betterment of the legal profession.
Alumni Award of Distinction
Hon. Thomas Edward Siddon, PC, LLD’07
Professor, politician and community leader whose leadership and dedication has shaped the course of First Nations land management, community development and environmental stewardship in Canada.
Outstanding Young Alumnus Award
Amy Belling, BA’03
Leo Award-winning filmmaker and founder of the UBC Film Production Alumni Association
Honorary Alumnus Award
Dennis Pavlich
Professor and university executive whose decades of teaching excellence, leadership and vision are evident in the university’s Comprehensive Community Plan and the University Square project.
Outstanding Future Alumnus Award
Rachael L’Orsa, BASc’10
Engineering and arts student leader whose commitment to academic excellence and significant involvement in university affairs inspires others and improves the campus community.
Global Citizenship Award
Veronica Fynn, BA’04
Liberian student refugee who has become one of Canada’s leading advocates for the rights of refugees and internally displaced persons.
Outstanding Faculty Community Service Award
Jack Taunton, MD’76
Leader in sports medicine and health promotion who co-founded the Vancouver Sun Run and served as CMO for the Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Blythe Eagles Volunteer Leadership Award
Glennis Zilm, BSN’58
Nursing leader whose commitment to the documentation and development of nursing history has helped make BC a Canadian leader in nursing scholarship.
Alumni Milestone Achievement Award
John M.S. Lecky UBC Boathouse and its Gold for Life Committee
Volunteer and donor-driven project that provided UBC with the world-class rowing facility, equipment and scholarship endowments needed to ensure continued success in the sport.
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