Scholarship Information
Pickard and Simmons Brothers Scholarships at AVC | |
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| Maximum Amount: | $2,900.00 |
| Faculty: | DVM |
| Status: | Current 3rd Year |
| Scholarship Type: | Scholarship |
| Description: | Two scholarships will be awarded annually to third-year students in veterinary medicine who intend to participate in an external rotation. Selection of these awards will be based primarily on students' demonstrated interest in participating in an external rotation. |
| Background: | Evelyn Patricia "Patty" Matheson lived a long and productive life. She passed away at the age of 98. She was the wife of the late Robert D. Matheson and sister of Florence Simmons and the late Louis (Agnes) Simmons. Based on her belief in the value of post-secondary education, Evelyn Matheson left a substantial bequest to the University of Prince Edward Island, including funding for four scholarships and a major residual and undesignated gift. These awards, established through the estate of Evelyn Matheson, honours family members and are to support students at the Atlantic Veterinary College. |
