Convocation News Archive
Extended Education
Extended Education Virtual Spring Convocation honours graduates and student scholarship winners
May 31, 2021 —
In addition to Extended Education’s 360 graduates from 18 programs, this spring’s convocation also honours two future graduates with the Ronald Kristjanson Memorial Scholarship
Global News: ‘Trailblazing’ medical grad looks forward to providing care for underserved Indigenous communities
May 28, 2021 —
Brooke Cochrane, 26, will officially become a medical doctor in June
Extended Education
Access Program hosts virtual graduation celebration
May 27, 2021 —
Celebrating the success of 33 students who earned degrees in wide range of disciplines
Price Faculty of Engineering
Meet the ENGAP Class of 2021
May 27, 2021 —
ENGAP and the Price Faculty of Engineering looks forward to welcoming back the ENGAP Classes of 2020 and 2021 for formal celebrations as soon as it is safe to do so
APTN: Inuk architectural grad getting set to redesign the world
May 25, 2021 —
An Inuk student at the University of Manitoba is getting set to graduate with a masters in architecture and set off to take on her own projects
Spring Convocation features new virtual platform to celebrate, share awe-inspiring accomplishments
May 10, 2021 —
Running from June 15-17, Spring Convocation will be hosted this year on a new, interactive digital platform that opens the doors worldwide to honour students graduating from UM
Indigenous
Honouring First Nations, Métis and Inuit graduates
May 3, 2021 —
Indigenous campus community celebrated graduates virtually on May 8
Students
Announcement: Spring Convocation 2021 to be held virtually June 15-17
April 6, 2021 —
This year’s Convocation will be hosted on a new, interactive digital platform that will allow grads and their supporters to join together in an immersive, shared experience
Top stories of 2020
December 22, 2020 —
A year to remember or a year to forget? The COVID-19 pandemic dominated headlines across the globe, including here at the University of Manitoba, but there was always light behind the dark clouds. Positive stories shone through.
Convocation message from President Benarroch
October 22, 2020 —
It’s the power of people which elevates our communities and propels us to make a difference.