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Law Grad Receives Scholarship
August 15, 2019The 2019 E.M. Culliton Scholarship has been awarded to Ellen Bolger, currently in Vancouver, in the amount of $7,000.
Ellen Bolger graduated from the College of Law, University of Saskatchewan, in June 2017. She has completed her articles and has been offered admission to the graduate studies program at the University of British Columbia.
Ms. Bolger’s thesis will focus on the application of administrative law principles in correctional institutions in Canada; specifically, the level of deference accorded to institutional decision-makers by Courts of review.
The E.M. Culliton Scholarship was established in 1981 in honour of the former Chief Justice of Saskatchewan. It is awarded to graduates of the College of Law at the University of Saskatchewan for the pursuit of graduate studies in criminal law.
Recipients are selected on the basis of exceptional academic record, research potential and exceptional service to the practice of law in Saskatchewan.