This award was established by St. Jerome's graduate Sara Elizabeth "Sally" Headley (B.A. 2004--English Language and Literature) in memory of her mother.
This annual award honours essays, written by upper year undergraduate students, which are distinguished by their eloquence, originality, and persuasive power.
The award is presented each Spring at the St. Jerome's Awards Night.
Submissions for the 2011 award will be invited beginning in Fall 2010.
For more information, contact:
Lorna Rourke, St. Jerome's University Librarian
519-884-8111, ext. 28271
Enfields, Emissaries, and Experiences: Canadian Perspectives on the Korean War
by Mathew Thijssen

Lorna Rourke congratulates Mathew Thijssen, 2010 Headley award winner
2009 Winning Essay:
The Savage Faculty
by Nicholas Herring
The Martyr and The Murderer: Udham Singh, the Amritsar Massacre and Memories of Violence in Post-Colonial India
by Christopher James Moffat