Why McMaster donors give: Anne Keenleyside’s story

Anne Keenleyside, a McMaster alumna and esteemed bioarcheologist, left a gift in her will to establish the Anne Keenleyside Anthropology Academic Grant. This grant supports two anthropology students annually based on financial need and academic merit. Keenleyside, who passed away in 2022, conducted significant research, including studies on the Franklin expedition. Her legacy continues to inspire and support future generations of scholars at McMaster and Trent University, where she was a faculty member.
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