Spring Convocation 2018 News Archive
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
CBC Manitoba: U of Manitoba-led program tackling HIV in Kenya in jeopardy after Trump’s cuts to USAID
February 7, 2025 —
Climate initiatives halted as non-profits warn of growing humanitarian need
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
CBC Manitoba: Province warns of 5 confirmed measles cases in southern Manitoba, connected to Ontario outbreak
February 6, 2025 —
Public health is notifying people who attended specific locations where they may have been exposed
Faculty of Arts
CBC Manitoba: Manitoba has few options to ‘Trump-proof’ its economy in next 30 days, experts say
February 5, 2025 —
Looking to global markets a long-term option, but '30 days is not a whole lot of time': U of M economist
Words of wisdom
June 12, 2018 —
During the University of Manitoba’s 2018 Spring Convocation, eight honorary degree recipients were honoured for having demonstrated distinguished achievement in scholarship, the arts, or public service.
#UManitoba2018: Spring Convocation in Photos
June 11, 2018 —
A curated gallery of convocation-related posts shared on social media
Honorary Degree Recipient, June 8, 2018
June 8, 2018 —
During the 139th annual Spring Convocation of the University of Manitoba on June 8, 2018, an honorary degree will be awarded to a noted business entrepreneur who is a benefactor within our community
Determined to achieve a better life for himself and his family
June 7, 2018 —
Born and raised in Dauphin, Chanse Kornik says that growing up, he knew he wanted education in a field where he could invent solutions to help solve world problems
Honorary Degree Recipients, June 7, 2018
June 7, 2018 —
Honorary degrees will be awarded to a Canadian architect who has greatly influenced contemporary urban design, and a distinguished Indigenous leader and inspirational role model in the field of public education
Contributing to something that is ‘bigger than ourselves’
June 6, 2018 —
Gaston Lopez Ficher has been encouraged to think critically about issues that affect society, especially those that can be addressed within the teaching profession
Honorary degree recipients, June 6, 2018
June 6, 2018 —
Glen Alan Jones and Janet Rossant are receiving Honorary Degrees on June 6, 2018