Wellington West Celebrates Distinguished Alumni

Wellington West was proud to sponsor the 2008 UBC Alumni Acheivement Awards held on Thursday, November 13th at the UBC Thunderbird Arena. For more than 90 years UBC graduates have been wearing their accomplishments proudly. The Alumni Achievement Awards honours their fascinating stories. Join us in congratulating all of the 2008 Alumni Award recipients:

2008 Award Recipients

Lifetime Achievement Award
George Morfitt, BCom’58

Alumni Award of Distinction
Michael Harcourt, BA’65, LLB’68, LLD’07

Outstanding Young Alumnus Award
Christina Anthony, BCom’97

Honorary Alumnus Award
Abraham Rogatnick

Outstanding Future Alumnus Award
Nabeela Khan, BSc’08

Global Citizenship Award
Nazanin Afshin-Jam, BA’02

Outstanding Faculty Community Service Award
Christopher Waltham (UBC Vancouver)

Outstanding Faculty Community Service Award
Sharon McCoubrey, PhD’00 (UBC O)

Blythe Eagles Volunteer Leadership Award
Jim Taylor, QC, LLB’68

Alumni Milestone Achievement Award
UBC International House

For more information on the award recipients and the awards ceremony, please visit the UBC Alumni website.