Commerce Student Lauren Noble Receives Provost Scholar Award
Provost and Vice-President (Academic) L. Pauline Rankin and Vice-Provost & Associate Vice-President (Academic) David Hornsby, along with Sprott School of Business Dean Howard Nemiroff, presented Bachelor of Commerce student Lauren Noble with one of five Provost Scholar Awards.
Funded by the Office of the Provost and Vice-President (Academic) and administered by Teaching and Learning Services, the Provost Scholar Award is valued at $500 and is given to undergraduate students who have demonstrated outstanding achievements in research, community engagement, immersive learning and/or international activities.
Lauren, who is concentrating in Management and Marketing, began her studies during the pandemic as a commuter student, she quickly became a catalyst for connection, community, and opportunity.

Lauren has led many community initiatives supporting CHEO, Movember and the Ottawa Food Bank, while also contributing to outreach, mentorship and recruitment. Her leadership within the Sprott Business Students’ Society, rising from committee member to President, has expanded student engagement, enhanced professional development opportunities and delivered measurable improvements in digital reach and community‑building initiatives.
Academically, Lauren has served as a Teaching Assistant and course leader and she has applied her learning through roles in consulting, HR and digital marketing, including positions with Nokia and Sprott’s Future EDge Professional Development Programs.