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This Scholarship will be awarded to a student in an Anthropology Major or Honours program who is entering the Third or Fourth Year and has a record of outstanding achievement.

This scholarship has been established in loving memory by the friends and family of Maddison Yetman and honours this amazing young woman’s passion for Anthropology, social engagement and the pursuit of knowledge. Maddison had a love for life and living which inspired everyone she met, including her peers in the UWinnipeg Department of Anthropology. This scholarship will be given to a student at The University of Winnipeg, who has taken at least one course in Anthropology. The candidate will be selected by a committee made of Anthropology Faculty and, when possible, members of the UWASA.Faculty and members of the UWASA may encourage their peers to apply for the award. This scholarship is a celebration of Maddison`s life, and a way for her loved ones to share her story. The recipient will be identified as someone who embodies Maddison`s spirit for life and education through active engagement in the Department either through class participation or involvement in department-related extracurricular activities such as the Anthropology Speaker Series or Colloquium.

This Scholarship is provided by the Erica and Arnold Rogers Fund for Academic Excellence. It will be awarded annually to the most promising student entering the final year of the 4-year or Honours Anthropology program.