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David T. Barnard, Walter and Maria Schroeder

Two honorary degrees to be awarded at Fall Convocation 2024

President Emeritus David T. Barnard, and Walter and Maria Schroeder will receive the honour.

During Fall Convocation, the University of Manitoba celebrates the distinguished achievements of three individuals who will share in two honorary degrees awarded at the annual ceremony.

The honorary degree is the highest honour UM can bestow upon an individual for achieving pre-eminence in science, culture, scholarship, or public service. This year’s recipients have transformed education, health care, and the University of Manitoba. They are President Emeritus David T. Barnard, and Walter and Maria Schroeder.

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