The University of Alberta’s Alumni Honour Award recognizes the significant contributions made over a number of years by University of Alberta alumni in their local communities and beyond. This year, children’s book author Shar Levine will be one of the recipients at the 2015 Awards Ceremony, which will take place on Thursday, September 24 at the Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium. Please click here for more information.

Shar Levine is an international award-winning and best-selling author of children’s science books and science toys and kits. She is the President of the Children’s Writers and Illustrators of BC Society and sits on the board of the Canadian Children’s Book Centre. Find out more about Shar at www.sciencelady.com.