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This scholarship will be awarded to students completing their honours degree in chemistry or biochemistry who have outstanding academic achievements and community volunteerism. Students must have completed 90 credit hours, including a minimum of 30 credit hours in chemistry. This scholarship was established through a generous bequest to the University of Winnipeg’s Department of Chemistry from the estate of an anonymous chemistry alumnus.

A number of Scholarships will be awarded annually on the nomination of the Department of Chemistry to students with outstanding records in Chemistry who are proceeding to further study in the Chemistry program.

The Ingrid and Klaus Philipp Scholarship in Chemistry celebrates the lives of Ingrid and Klaus Philipp. Klaus Philipp dedicated more than 32 years to his work as an Instructor in the Department of Chemistry, retiring in 1999. This Scholarship was established in 2002 in memory of Ingrid Philipp, his wife of 34 years. It will be awarded annually to a student, enrolled in the 4-year or Honours program in Chemistry, who has the highest grade point average in the best 18 credit hours in Chemistry completed at The University of Winnipeg.

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

This Prize is presented in memory of Dr. Clement H. Wyke who taught at The University of Winnipeg from 1971 to 1996. It will be awarded annually to the top student in English 2142, Fundamentals of Literary Study, a course he designed and instituted.

This fund was established through a bequest made by Mr. Klaus Philipp, a long-time Professor of Chemistry at The University of Winnipeg. This scholarship will be given to a third-year student with the highest GPA going into their fourth year undergraduate studies program in Chemistry and Biochemistry. The Philipp Scholarship celebrates the life of Klaus Harald Philipp. Klaus Philipp devoted his life to Chemistry and Biochemistry with a passionate commitment to imparting that knowledge to his students. He spent more than thirty-two years as an instructor in the Department of Chemistry, retiring in 1999. Chemistry is life and his life was Chemistry. This is the third of three substantial awards endowed by Klaus Philipp, at no small personal financial sacrifice, in order to help deserving students to achieve their academic goals in Chemistry and Biochemistry.