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University of Guelph Awards of Excellence trophies 2022 with colorful artwork background

2024 Alumni Awards of Excellence

A special celebration of alumni achievement honouring three distinguished U of G alumni.

On October 25, 2024, the University of Guelph Alumni Association will be celebrating alumni excellence by honouring three esteemed alumni and recognizing three special lifelong volunteers.

Alumni of Honour Award: Barbara Salsberg Mathews BA ’83
Alumni Volunteer Award: Daniel J. Gillis BSc ’00, MSc ’02, PhD ’10
Young Alumni Award: Gabriella Sundar Singh BA ’11

Explore winner bios here.

Volunteers
Bert Mitchell, BSc (Agr.) '60, DVM '64, UGAA Legacy Award Recipient
Larry Thompson, BSc (Agr.) '72, MSc '76, UGAA Legacy Award Recipient
Brad Rooney, BSc (Agr.) '97, UGAA Director Emeritus

Itinerary

  • 6:00 pm: Welcome
  • 6:10 pm: Reception with complimentary champagne and exquisite passed plates from our U of G culinary experts 
  • 7:30 pm: Awards Presentation