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Thursday, July 24, 2008

Bursaries for Refugee Student in Need

The University of Winnipeg's Norman J and Gwen Axworthy Peace Education Fund is ready to accept applications for bursary for the 2008-2009 school year.

The Peace Education Fund has been set up as a means of assisting refugees and war-affected students attending the University of Winnipeg who have financial needs. The bursary has been set up by Dr. Lloyd Axworthy in memory of his parents and is administered by the University’s Awards & Financial Aid Office on behalf of the Global College. The bursary is directed at registering or registered students who are also part of the newcomers community including refugees and war-affected student.
Thanks Dr. Axworthy, you are a man who puts his money where his mouth is. Congratulations to Dr. Anworthy, Winnipeg is so lucky to have a Chancellor like you.

Completed applications must be forwarded to the University of Winnipeg Awards Office or Financial Aid Office on our before October 1, 2008
Pick up your application from the University or call Tara O'Connor
Liaison Officer at Office: (204) 988-7107;Mobile: (204) 951-6967 for more info.

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