Honours, Awards and Recognitions
Receiving the Order of Canada from the Governor General
| Year | Award |
|---|---|
| 2006 | Named 40 Outstanding Alumni (1966-2005) U of Calgary (along with Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper, Three-time Olympian Curtis Myden, and Canadian Astronaut Robert Thirsk) |
| 2005 | Elected Visiting Fellow, St. Edmund's College, Cambridge University, U.K. |
| 2005 |
Officer, Order of Quebec |
| 2004 |
James McGill Professor, University Chair |
| 2003 | Time
magazine, Canadian Edition, October 13, "Canada's Best in
Education": full page Profile |
| 2003 | President’s Internationalization Achievement Award, University of Calgary |
| 2002 | Council Member, Royal Society of Canada, and Chair, Committee for the Advancement of Women in Scholarship |
| 2002 | Leadership in Internationalization of Education Award from the Canadian Bureau of International Education (CBIE) |
| 2002 | Golden Jubilee Medal (Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II), Canada |
| 2000 | Member, Order of Canada |
| 1999 | Fellow, Royal Society of Canada (Academy of Humanities and Social Sciences) |
| 1999 | Order of the University of Calgary |
| 1999 | Full Member, European Academy of Arts, Sciences and Humanities |
| 1996 | Woman of Distinction Award, Education & Training, YWCA |
| 1994 | Endowed Chair, William C. Macdonald Professor of Education, McGill University |
| 1993 | Dame of Merit, Order of Saint John of Jerusalem, Knights of Malta |
| 1986 | British Council Specialist Visitorship |
| 1985 | Visiting Scholar, St. Edmunds College, University of Cambridge, U.K. |
| 1982-1983 | Shastri Indo-Canadian Institute, Senior Long-Term Fellowship |
| 1974-1976 | Canada Council Doctoral Fellowship |
| 1974 | Killam Predoctoral Scholar, University of Calgary |
| 1973-1974 | Province of Alberta Graduate Fellowship |
| 1972-1973 | Province of Alberta Graduate Scholarship |
With Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi in New Delhi, India