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Spring Convocation 2018 News Archive

Indigenous

Métis sash to be present at all U of M Convocations going forward

June 5, 2018 — 
For the first time this year, a Métis sash will be present on the podium

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President Barnard offers encouragement, challenges graduands to ‘shape the world’

June 5, 2018 — 
President Barnard offers encouragement to graduands at Spring Convocation 2018

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The Honourable Janis Guðrún Johnson

Honorary degree recipient, Tuesday, June 5, 2018: Janis Guðrún Johnson

June 5, 2018 — 
For nearly half a century, the Honourable Janis Johnson has had an important influence on public policy in Canada. She has also championed many vital organizations that enrich the quality and vibrancy of life in Manitoba

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Elizabeth Skoropata is recipient of the Governor General's Gold Medal, awarded for outstanding achievement at the graduate level

2018 Governor General’s Gold Medal Recipient

June 4, 2018 — 
Elizabeth Skoropata is this year’s recipient of the Governor General's Gold Medal

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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Be courageous in face of injustice, rights champion tells grads

May 28, 2018 — 
A teddy bear dressed in green health-care scrubs accompanied Dr. Cindy Blackstock as she received an honorary doctorate at U of M Convocation on May 24

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Convocation spring 2018

139th Spring Convocation at the University of Manitoba

May 23, 2018 — 
At its 2018 Spring Convocation, the University of Manitoba will confer degrees, diplomas and certificates on 2,836 graduates

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Survivors, groundbreaking scientists, designers, scholars, and defenders of human rights are honorary degree recipients for 2018 Spring Convocation

May 11, 2018 — 
The U of M bestows honorary degrees upon individuals who have achieved preeminence in the advancement of culture, communications, education, administration, scholarship, leadership, philanthropy, mentorship and business

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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences

School of Agriculture celebrates 111th convocation

May 7, 2018 — 
Sixty-five students received their Diplomas in Agriculture at the 2018 convocation of the School of Agriculture

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