Twenty-nine top UBC students in each degree program finished their studies at the head of their class this academic year. Among them are winners of the Governor General's Academic Medals (listed on page 3). They are:
American Institute of Certified Planners Prize (Most outstanding graduating student in Community and Regional Planning): Randy Lee Cleveland
Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists Gold Medal (Most outstanding record in the graduating class of Applied Science, BASc): Irfan Amir Nurmahomed Dhalla
B.C. Dental Hygienists Association Gold Medal (Head of the Graduating Class in Dental Hygiene, BDSc): Lisa Anne Enns
Helen L. Balfour Prize (Head of the Graduating Class in Nursing, BSN): Rhonda Yvonne Kropp
Dr. Maxwell A. Cameron Memorial Medal and Prize (Head of the Graduating Class in Education, Elementary Teaching field, BEd): Judith Anne Aiken
Ruth Cameron Medal for Librarianship (Head of the Graduating Class in Librarianship, MLIS): Katherine Thompson Prophet
Carter-Horner Medal and Prize for Pharmaceutical Sciences (Head of the Graduating Class in Pharmaceutical Sciences, BSc [Pharm]): Robert Walter Lafreniere
College of Dental Surgeons of British Columbia Gold Medal (Head of the Graduating Class in Dentistry, DMD): Jacalyn Megan Sollid
Professor C.F.A. Culling Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science Prize (greatest overall academic excellence in the graduating class of the Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science): Merrillee Atina Hughes
Dr. Brock Fahrni Prize in Occupational Therapy (Head of the Graduating Class in Rehabilitation Sciences, Occupational Therapy, BSc [OT]): Lauren Grace Lewis
Dr. Brock Fahrni Prize in Physiotherapy (Head of the Graduating Class in Rehabilitation Sciences, Physiotherapy, BSc [PT]): Karolyn June Lock
Hamber Medal (Head of the Graduating Class in Medicine, MD, best cumulative record in all years of course): Nadia Yvette Zalunardo
Human Kinetics Faculty Prize (Head of the Graduating Class in Human Kinetics, BHK): David William Wilde
Kiwanis Club Medal (Head of the Graduating Class in Commerce and Business Administration, BComm): Margaret Anne Slowinski
Law Society Gold Medal and Prize (Head of the Graduating Class in Law, LLB): Matthew Joseph Westphal
H.R. MacMillan Prize in Forestry (Head of the Graduating Class in Forestry, BSF or BSc [Forestry]): Jennifer Alice Wild
Merck Frosst Pharmacy Doctoral Prize (Head of the Graduating Class in Pharmacy, PharmD): Robert Mihovil Balen
Dr. John Wesley Neill Medal and Prize (Head of Graduating Class in Landscape Architecture, BLA): Cecilia Maria Achiam
Royal Architecture Institute of Canada Medal (graduating student with the highest standing in the School of Architecture): Robert Laurent Plain
Wilfrid Sadler Memorial Gold Medal (Head of the Graduating Class in Agricultural Sciences, BSc [Agr]): Jessica Marie Paterson
Roy Stokes Medal in Archival Studies (Head of the Graduating Class in Archival Studies, MAS): Elizabeth Walker Wright
Marjorie Ellis Topping Memorial Medal (Head of the Graduating Class in Social Work, BSW): Beth Nichole Collison
University of B.C. Medal (Head of the Graduating Class in Family and Nutritional Sciences): Alice Ho Wing Chen
University of B.C. Medal (Head of the Graduating Class in Fine Arts, BFA): Alison Joy Dakin Maddaugh
University of B.C. Medal (Head of the Graduating Class in Music, BMus): Dana Marie Luccock