Josie Lamothe Memorial Award for Outstanding Service
Please click here to go to the online nomination form for the Josie Lamothe Memorial Award.
This Honour, originally termed the Outstanding Professionals Service Award, is given to a professional staff member within the RLPA for their outstanding contributions to student service.
The award is named after someone who made a significant contribution to Residence Life in Western Canada. All members of the RLPA are encouraged to nominate deserving individuals. The Executive Board will evaluate and select the award recipient and present the award during the RLPA Annual General Meeting.
Candidates will be evaluated on the following criteria:
- Outstanding contributions to the RLPA through participation at the executive or committee levels.
- Outstanding contributions to Residence Life within a post-secondary institution in Alberta, British Columbia, or Saskatchewan.
- Exemplary record in service as a mentor to other Residence Life Professionals or Residence Assistants.
- Successful implemenation of unique or innovative programs contributing to the betterment of Residence Life at an institutional or provincial level.
Past Award Winners
1997 |
Lorne Williams |
University of Lethbridge |
1998 |
Jan Finney |
University of Calgary |
1999 |
Glenice Grover |
Red Deer College |
2000 |
Margot Bell |
University of Alberta |
2001 |
Tracey Mason |
University of Alberta |
2002 |
Dima Utgoff |
University of Alberta |
2003 |
Mark Chytracek |
Augustana University College |
2006 |
Sylvia Cholodniuk |
University of Saskatchewan |
2007 |
Randy Fines |
Lakeland College |
2008 |
Dima Utgoff |
University of Alberta |
2009 |
Janet Athenasiou |
University of Alberta - Augustana |
2010 |
Not Awarded |
N/A |
2011 |
Nanci Krushelnicki |
College of New Caledonia |
2012 |
Brianna McElroy |
Mount Royal University |
2013 |
Chris Fukushima |
University of Alberta |
To download the nomination form for the Josie Lamothe Memorial award, please click here.