Press Release
Wednesday, March 21, 2018
Scholarship Fund in Memory of Antoine Gallant
In the photo, from left to right: Buff Slaney, owner of Starving Artist Gallery and Gifts and in charge of the auction of Antoine Gallant’s private art collection; Jeannette Charity, friend of Antoine Gallant; Russell Charity, friend of Antoine and executor of his estate; Jacques Paul Couturier, acting President and Vice-Chancellor; and Linda Schofield, Executive Director of University Relations, Philanthropic Development and the Évolution financial campaign.
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The monetary value of the fund will be $36,500 and the Bourse Antoine-Gallant/FAÉUNB scholarship will be granted to full-time students enrolled in a Visual Arts program, whether Canadian citizens or permanent residents of Canada (landed immigrants), who have a good academic record.
A first $1000 scholarship will be awarded this semester.
Antoine Gallant, a devoted employee, was the Payroll Officer in the Université de Moncton’s Finance Department from 1980 to 2017.
To donate to the Université de Moncton or for more information on making a donation, please contact the philanthropic development office at 506-858-4130 or 1-888-362-1144, by email at developpement@umoncton.ca or visit this website.
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