Three UPEI students Win Millennium Scholarships

Three UPEI students were presented with Millennium Excellence Awards by Dr. Vianne Timmons, UPEI Vice-President, Academic Development, on February 9. Lauren Keefe of Summerside, third-year Business, received a $4,000 award. Jaclyn O'Brien of Charlottetown, third-year Chemistry, received $5,000, renewable for a second year. And Waylon Wiseman of Kippens, NL, third-year biology, received $4,000. The recipients were selected based on academic achievement, community service, leadership, and interest in innovation. Created by the federal government, the Canada Millennium Scholarship Foundation is committed to providing opportunities for Canadians to learn, grow, and contribute to their communities.