2024 medal recipients

Governor General’s Gold Medal

Awarded to the two graduate students who achieve the highest academic standing upon graduation from a master’s or doctoral degree program.

Graduate Dean’s Medal

Recognizes graduating students from each faculty whose cumulative grade point average places them in the top five per cent of their class.

Governor General’s Silver Medal

Awarded to the two undergraduate students who achieve the highest scholastic standing upon graduation from a bachelor’s degree program.

Lieutenant Governor’s Medal for Inclusion, Democracy and Reconciliation

Awarded to an outstanding undergraduate student in any faculty who has completed the requirements for a Bachelor’s degree and/or a Certificate or a Post-Baccalaureate Diploma and has demonstrated academic excellence and outstanding contributions in support/promotion of one or more of the following areas: (1) inclusion, (2) democracy and/or (3) reconciliation, on campus or in their communities.

Gordon M. Shrum Undergraduate Medal

SFU’s most prestigious undergraduate medal is bestowed on the graduating student whose high scholastic standing and extracurricular activities demonstrate outstanding qualities of character and unselfish devotion to the university.

Undergraduate Dean’s Medal

Recognize undergraduate students in each faculty whose cumulative grade point average places them in the top five per cent of their class.