Joe Gallagher Bursary for Water Resources


Open to full-time students enrolled in any year of study of Environmental Engineering Technology – Water Resources at the Ivany Campus.


Application assessment will consider

  • Financial need
  • Student’s understanding of the importance of access to clean community water and issues surrounding the management of water supply both domestically and in developing countries
  • Career interest
  • Good academic standing


This opportunity will remain open until the desired number of applications has been reached. Therefore, the NSCC Student Awards Office reserves the right to close this award at anytime.


About the award
Nova Scotia Community College gratefully acknowledges the generosity of family, friends and colleagues of Joseph (Joe) Gallagher Sr. for establishing The Joe Gallagher Bursary for Water Resources which honours and celebrates Joe’s advocacy for access to clean community water. Joe Gallagher was a self-taught individual who had a distinguished career in the water works industry in the Halifax area. With a career spanning more than 40 years, Joe was an advocate for clean community water and was concerned about the politics of water management and supply both domestically and in developing countries. This bursary is designed to assist a student studying at NSCC who shares his passion.

Award
3 @ $1,000
Deadline
10/17/2024
Supplemental Questions
  1. Clean Community Water Essay


    Please articulate the importance of access to clean community water and outline the issues surrounding the management of water supply both domestically and in developing countries.​

  2. Career Reference


    Before adding your reference details, you are encouraged to contact your reference to seek their permission. Confirm their email address and advise them that they will receive a request to log in to NSCC’s Student Awards system to complete the reference. You can resend the link to your reference at any time. You can also update your application to include a new reference contact if required.