Co-op Awards Honour Students & Employers

Posted on Tuesday, March 25th, 2014

Recently Co-operative Education & Career Services awarded students for their outstanding participation in the University of Guelph co-op program. Among the student award winners were, Adelaide Manley, Lauren Patrick, and Yosra Mohamed.

The reception at Cutten Fields also recognized outstanding co-op employers. This year, the Co-op Employer of the Year was awarded to Mikutech Inc. (London, ON), a firm that has been supporting the Computer Science program at the University of Guelph since 2003.

Co-op Student of the Year Award - Commerce & Social and Applied Human Sciences- Adelaide Manley

COSTY Commerce and Social & Applied Human Sciences - recipient Adelaide Manley presented by Dean Post

Recipient Adelaide Manley (right)  presented by Employer and nominator, Dean Post, Supervisor, Ontario Food Exports Ontario Ministry of Agriculture & Food 

Co-op Student of the Year Award - Science & Engineering- Lauren Patrick

COSTY Science & Engineering - recipient Lauren Patrick presented by Cheryl Hulme - photo 1887

Recipient Lauren Patrick (right) and Co-op Coordinator, Cheryl Hulme (Presented on behalf of  Arran McAteer- Manager, Airport Terminal Projects, Engineering Projects, Vancouver Airport Authority) 

Co-op Employer of the Year- Mikutech Inc. 

COETY - recipient Mark Mikulec from Mikutech Inc. presented by Mike Ball

Recipient Mark Mikulec, Mikutech Inc.(right) with co-op student and nominator, Mike Ball (Computer Science Co-op Student) 

Collin Cureatz Memorial Award for Co-op Student Involvement- Yosra Mohamed 

Collin Cureatz Memorial Award-recipient Yosra Mohamed presented by Kaitlyn Edwards

Recipient Yosra Mohamed (right) and nominator, Kaitlyn Edwards (left)

Co-op & Career Services would like to congratulate all award winners & nominees.

Thank you as well to the Cureatz Family for the generous donation to our Co-op Awards Program. 

Employers, if you would like to nominate a University of Guelph co-op student on a work term, we invite you to share your success story by submitting a nomination package.   Learn more by clicking here!

Students, if you would like to nominate your co-op employer for the 2014 Co-op Employer of the Year Award, please click here to be directed to the Employer nomination forms. 

If you have any questions about the co-op awards, please contact our office at (519) 824-4120 x52323 or recruit@uguelph.ca