Algonquin College has many outstanding students, staff, faculty and alumni who have achieved significant accomplishments in their academic, personal and/or professional endeavours.

The awards celebrate the contributions college graduates make to their communities.

Premier’s Awards are given in the following categories:

• Business
• Community Services
• Creative Arts and Design
• Health Sciences
• Technology
• Recent Graduate

If you would to submit the name of an outstanding Algonquin College alumnus for consideration, please forward the individual’s name, program, graduating year and contact information, along with a brief description of the graduate’s career accomplishments and other achievements to:

alumni@algonquincollege.com

The Premier’s Awards for Ontario’s Colleges of Applied Arts and Technology honour the important social and economic contributions made by college graduates to the province and the world. The awards were established in 1992 to mark the 25th anniversary of Ontario’s colleges.

Presented annually in six categories, the recipients are chosen from nominations submitted by Ontario’s 25 colleges. Nominees must demonstrate outstanding career success related to their college experience and have made a significant contribution to their community.

The winners will be celebrated at a ceremony and will receive a bronze medal, a framed certificate signed by the Premier of Ontario and a $5,000 bursary will go to their graduating college.

Nominees & Recipients

The Premier’s Awards, for Graduates of Ontario Colleges of Applied Arts and Technology, is an annual provincial awards program created by the government to acknowledge the important economic and social contribution college graduates make to Ontario.

The Premier’s Awards are presented to college graduates who have excelled in their careers and made a significant contribution to society.

See the 2011 nominees here.