The Margaret and Peter Lukasevich Memorial Prize in Early Childhood Education is endowed in memory of Margaret and Peter Lukasevich by their daughters, Dr. Ann Lukasevich and Mrs. Margaret Tousignant. It is awarded to a graduate student whose scholarly work informs practice in early childhood education. Preference will be given to students who have experience working with, or teaching, young children between the ages of three and eight. The award is made on the recommendation of the Faculty of Education, in consultation with the Faculty of Graduate Studies.
Effective 2025/2026, this award is being administered through the Faculty of Education Endowed Awards. See https://educ.ubc.ca/grad/graduate-funding-opportunities/ for application information and deadlines.