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The YWCA Women of Distinction Awards are recognized nationally as one of the most prestigious awards for women.

College of Arts and Science faculty member, alumni among YWCA Saskatoon Women of Distinction nominees

The YWCA Women of Distinction Awards are recognized nationally as one of the most prestigious awards for women

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A College of Arts and Science faculty member and several alumni are nominees for 2020 YWCA Saskatoon Women of Distinction Awards.

The YWCA Women of Distinction Awards are recognized nationally as one of the most prestigious awards for women. Since 1982, the YWCA Saskatoon Women of Distinction Awards have honoured hundreds of women for their inspirational leadership and extraordinary contributions to our community.

This year’s nominees were announced on March 31, 2020, in the following categories:

Loretta’s Award
Tracey Arnold (BA’07, BA’11)

Arts and Culture
Marley Duckett (BA’15)
Courtney Joanne Lato (BEd’03, BFA’11)

Research and Technology
Dr. Pamela Downe (PhD), associate professor, Department of Archaeology and Anthropology

Health and Athletics
Nicole Shoaf (BA’99)

Community Building
Michelle Beveridge (MA’12)

Business and Professions
Lisa Mooney (BA’02)



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