GRS Alum Wins CCPA Leadership Award for Research
Apr 18, 2016
Congratulations to Anelyse Weiler (BSc GRS ’11) who was awarded the 2016 Power of Youth Leadership Award for Research, Analysis and Solutions from the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (CCPA)!
Currently a PhD candidate at the University of Toronto, Anelyse completed her Master’s degree at SFU under the supervision of Dr. Hannah Wittman.
The Power of Youth Leadership Awards recognize and celebrate young progressive leaders in BC who are driving change towards a more socially, economically and environmentally just society.
The award is given in two categories to recognize the vision and leadership of young people in different areas:
- Engaging in research, analysis, and the development of solutions to key issues facing us today, and
- Contributions to social movement building.