Formal program: 5:30 PM
The Honourable Tevie H. Miller Teaching Excellence Award recognizes excellence in teaching by a full-time member of the Faculty of Law. Established in 1998 by the Alumni & Friends of the Faculty of Law Association, the award is named in honour of the late Honourable Tevie H. Miller, a founding member of the Association, who served as Associate Chief Justice of the Court of Queen’s Bench of Alberta. A Faculty of Law alumnus, he was also a great friend and supporter of the University of Alberta, serving as Students’ Union President, President of the Alumni Association, as a member of the Senate, member of the Board of Governors and as Chancellor of the University.
2018/19 Recipients: Professor Joanna Harrington, Professor Cameron Jefferies
The Pringle/Royal Sessional Teaching Excellence Award recognizes excellence in teaching by a sessional instructor at the Faculty of Law. The award is named in honour of two long-serving sessional instructors and friends of the faculty. The late Alex D. Pringle, QC, one of Canada’s most respected criminal lawyers, served the legal community for more than 40 years. He founded the law firm Pringle Chivers Sparks Teskey, and was a beloved Faculty instructor for over 30 years. Peter J. Royal, QC, is senior partner at Royal & Company and was a highly respected sessional instructor at the Faculty for almost 40 years until his retirement in 2019.
2018/19 Recipients: Mr. Justice Kevin P. Feehan, Tom Rothwell