Scholarships & Financial Aid

The Paul R. Beesack Memorial Scholarship and book prize is awarded annually to the student, continuing to the second year of an honours programme in the School of Mathematics and Statistics, with the highest combined standing in the required full credit mathematics courses of first year. Endowed in l986 by the family, friends and academic colleagues of the late Paul R. Beesack, an outstanding analyst, who served this University, his department and his discipline with excellence.

Awarded annually, on the recommendation of the Director of Mathematics and Statistics, to an outstanding student in the B.Math. Honours program in statistics, proceeding from one year to another. Endowed in 2001 by the family, friends and academic colleagues of the late Douglas K. Dale, a professor of statistics and chairman of the Department of Mathematics and Statistics for many years.

Awarded annually to deserving students in the Honours Mathematics program who are in need of financial assistance. Endowed in 1997 by Dr. Paul Mandl, retired member of the School of Mathematics and Statistics, and his colleagues. Issued by the Awards office.

Awarded annually on the recommendation of the Director of the School of Mathematics and Statistics to outstanding undergraduate students proceeding from one year to another in any Mathematics and Statistics program. Eligible students will be studying or pursuing research related to the field of actuarial science and may include those students who are preparing to write professional exams. Established in 2011 by Manulife Financial.

The R.L. Rosenberg Memorial Scholarship in Mathematics is awarded to an outstanding student entering a first-year honours programme in the School of Mathematics and Statistics at Carleton University. Endowed in 1986 by the daughters, friends and academic colleagues of the late Reuben L. Rosenberg, who served this University and his Department, with distinction. Issued by the Awards office.

The Richard J. Semple Memorial Award is awarded annually to an outstanding student enrolled in an Honours Mathematics programme and proceeding to third or fourth year of studies at Carleton University.
Donors: Friends and family of the late Richard J. Semple. Endowed in 1977 in memory of Richard J. Semple, a long-time faculty member of the Department of Mathematics.

Awarded annually, on the recommendation of the Director of the School of Mathematics and Statistics, to outstanding students entering or proceeding from one year to another who have demonstrated excellence in the study of Mathematics. Endowed in 2001 by the friends, academic colleagues and the estate of Helga H. Schirmer, an outstanding topologist who was a member of the Department of Mathematics and Statistics for many years.

The L.N. Wadlin Scholarship is awarded annually to a student proceeding from one year to another at Carleton University who has shown excellence in the study of mathematics.
Donor: the late Lorenzo N. Wadlin. Endowed in 1965.