
The Weldon Award for Unselfish Public Service is an annual award sponsored by the Dalhousie Law School Alumni Association to honour a graduate of the law school for unselfish public service in the community. Established in 1983, this award is a tribute to the ideals of the law school’s first Dean, Richard Chapman Weldon, and a reminder of the Weldon tradition which had its origins during his 31-year tenure as Dean from 1883-1914.
Eligibility: A Dalhousie Law School graduate with a record of unselfish public service.
Nominations: With submission of nominations please include a minimum of two letters of support, along with the nominee’s curriculum vitae.
Selection: A selection committee will consist of the President of the Board of Directors of the Dalhousie Law Alumni Association, all its branch presidents, the Dean of Law and the Associate Dean of Law.
Deadline: Nominations must be received by December 19, 2011.
My nomination for the Weldon Award is: ________________________________________
Nominated by: _____________________________________________________________
Address: _________________________________________________________________
Telephone: ________________________________________________________________
Email: ____________________________________________________________________
Please return this form and supporting documentation to:
Karen Kavanaugh, Director of Alumni
Dalhousie Law School
6061 University Avenue
Halifax, NS B3H 4H9
tel: 902-494-3744 fax: 902-494-1316
karen.kavanaugh@dal.ca