OFFICE of RESEARCH SERVICES
Awards
Distinguished Researcher Awards
Excellence in scholarship is its own reward, but the MacEwan community takes great pride in acknowledging our scholars with the annual Distinguished Researcher Award. MacEwan tenured or tenure-track faculty members are invited to apply for the Distinguished Researcher Award.
Past recipients
- Dr. Aiden Forth (Humanities) - 2025
- Dr. Trevor Hamilton (Psychology) - 2024
- Dr. Kevin Judge (Biological Sciences) - 2023
- Dr. Nicolae Strungaru (Mathematics and Statistics) - 2022
- Dr. Samuel Mugo (Physical Sciences) - 2021
- Dr. Christopher Striemer (Psychology) - 2020
- Dr. Tricia Lirette (Human Services and Early Learning) - 2019
- Dr. Sandy Jung (Psychology) - 2018
- Dr. Shelley Boulianne (Sociology) - 2017
- Dr. Robert Hilts (Physical Sciences) - 2016
- Dr. Allan Gilliland (Music) - 2015
Emerging Scholar Award
The Emerging Scholar Award recognizes early-career researchers for their contributions and potential future impact on academia and the community. Recipients must use the funding to engage MacEwan students by providing research assistantships and developing external funding proposals to strengthen their research programs further.