Major Award winners
Learn about awards presented to graduates during Convocation ceremonies and view recipients by campus.
About our awards
The following awards are presented to graduates through a nomination and committee selection process:
President's Award - Awarded to a graduating student of a Certificate Program who has demonstrated consistent academic achievement, dedication to their program and contributed to campus and/or community activities.
Board of Governors' Award - Awarded to a graduating student of a College Diploma/Advanced Diploma/Graduate Certificate Program who has demonstrated consistent academic achievement, dedication to their program and contributed to campus and/or community activities.
NSCC Alumni Award - Awarded to a graduating student of a Certificate or Diploma/Advanced Diploma/Graduate Certificate program who embodies the NSCC alumni tradition of excellence and ambassadorship and whose extraordinary contributions have inspired a sense of community and pride on campus.
Valedictorian - These graduates are selected by their peers and campuses to represent the achievements and experiences of the graduating class. Meet the valedictorians
The following awards are presented to students with a high academic standing. All students are automatically considered:
Nova Scotia Community College Gold Medal - Awarded to a graduating student of a Certificate or Graduate Certificate Program who has achieved the highest academic standing.
The Governor General Medal - Awarded to a graduating student of a College Diploma or Advanced Diploma Program who has achieved the highest academic standing.
Alumni Award
Jordan McCracken
Board of Governors' Award
Sheldon Donovan
Gold Medal Award
Michaela Conway
Governor General's Medal
Guilherme Goetten Reis
President's Award
Kayla Rixon-Jefferies
Valedictorian
Sarah McLean
Valedictorian
Gregory McCulloch
Alumni Award
Brianna Barton
Board of Governors' Award
Justin Bishop
Gold Medal Award
Jinyu Yuan
Governor General's Medal
Harlee-Dawn Walker
President's Award
Micaela Learmonth
Valedictorian
Brianna Barton
Valedictorian
David Hibbs
Alumni Award
Rose Barnaby
Board of Governors' Award
Fletcher Dares
Gold Medal Award
Emma Stewart
Governor General's Medal
Richard Hone
President's Award
Jennifer MacNeil
Valedictorian
Jasmine Deveau
Alumni Award
Marcia Helpard
Board of Governors' Award
Meredith Shewan
Gold Medal Award
Amanda Weir
Governor General's Medal
Kelsey Boudreau
President's Award
Tania McLeod
Valedictorian
Scott Mackay
Alumni Award
Brent DeCoste
Board of Governors' Award
Sheila Anderson
Gold Medal Award
Sophia Lourme
Governor General's Medal
Miranda Saunders
President's Award
Natalie Narvey
Valedictorian
Amy VanderHeide
Alumni Award
Envy Degrace
Board of Governors' Award
Benjamin McNeilly
Gold Medal Award
Seth Stephen Freethy
Governor General's Medal
Laura Ann Abro
President's Award
Seth Freethy
Valedictorian
Andrew McDonald
Valedictorian
Natasha Steward
Alumni Award
Muyideen Soluade
Board of Governors' Award
Olivia van der Spoel
Gold Medal Award
Jordan Demers
Governor General's Medal
Trinity MacKenzie
President's Award
Aiyana Demers
Valedictorian
Muyideen Soluade
Valedictorian
Benjamin Wilke
Valedictorian
Anuja Mhatre
Valedictorian
Caitlin Bowman
Alumni Award
Kyla Muir
Board of Governors' Award
Emma Slauenwhite-Powers
Gold Medal Award
Meagan Osburn
Governor General's Medal
Emma Slauenwhite-Powers
President's Award
Denise Rand
Valedictorian
Kizzy Browne
Valedictorian
Noah Walker
Valedictorian
Alicia Ekienabor
Alumni Award
Mitchell Langford
Board of Governors' Award
Mercedes McDonald
Gold Medal Award
Evan Bayers
Governor General's Medal
Kaede Onishi
President's Award
Tony Richard
Valedictorian
David Swinimer
Alumni Award
Bhavika Sharma
Board of Governors' Award
Jasmine Macisaac
Gold Medal Award
Kelly Musgrave
Governor General's Medal
Amber-Lee Mills
President's Award
Lindsay MacDonald
Valedictorian
Adil Aslam
Valedictorian
Starleen Gould
Alumni Award
Emma Hecimovich
Board of Governors' Award
Melissa Latter
Gold Medal Award
Colin Aikens
Governor General's Medal
Lolita Ward
President's Award
Rachel Brautigam
Valedictorian
Lolita Ward
Alumni Award
Robin Ross
Gold Medal Award
Brody Wade
President's Award
Osariemen Imwens-Osazuwa
Valedictorian
Robin Ross
Alumni Award
Amber-Lee Chiavari
Board of Governors' Award
Brittney Gurney
Gold Medal Award
Sandi Rapp
Governor General's Medal
Amber-Lee Chiavari
President's Award
Sandi Rapp
Valedictorian
Le-Antonio Stephenson
Alumni Award
Colin Royal
Board of Governors' Award
Nicolas Navarrete
Gold Medal Award
Emily Graham
Governor General's Medal
Kelly Cigolotti
President's Award
Martha Brown
Valedictorian
Christopher Perry