Convocation News Archive
Faculty of Law
Robson Hall Graduating Class of 2020 prizes
July 3, 2020 —
Some of the prizes for the Juris Doctor Class of 2020 have been confirmed and announced this week. We are pleased to share with the Robson Hall Faculty of Law Community, the names of graduating students who have won some of this year's prizes.
Desautels Faculty of Music
Kelsey Ronn has true talent and true grit
July 3, 2020 —
2020 DFOM graduate Kelsey Ronn always works hard, and it doesn't show!
Extended Education
Extended Education’s spring graduation was a virtual success
July 3, 2020 —
“It was very fulfilling to graduate.” - Paul Quaye, Management and Administration program graduate
Faculty of Law
Juris Doctor Class of 2020
July 3, 2020 —
Starting her post-secondary career in science with thoughts of pursuing Dentistry, Victoria Truong changed paths and completed a Commerce degree at the Asper School of Business
Desautels Faculty of Music
Scott Reimer carries the future of Manitoba music in his heart
July 2, 2020 —
2020 DFOM graduate Scott Reimer performs and conducts beautifully and prolifically
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
UM virtual convocation celebrates Rady Faculty Class of 2020
June 30, 2020 —
Instead of crossing the stage at a typical graduation ceremony, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences students participated in an unprecedented UM virtual convocation – and had the opportunity to view the celebration alongside family and friends on their digital devices.
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Diploma in Agriculture students celebrate with virtual convocation
June 30, 2020 —
Sixty-four students received their Diplomas in Agriculture during the University of Manitoba online convocation ceremonies held June 29.
Students
Convocation 2020: Honouring Indigenous graduates
June 29, 2020 —
Meet some of the incredible members of the University of Manitoba’s class of 2020. UM campuses are uniquely strengthened by Indigenous student perspectives. The Indigenous campus community includes many student leaders who continue to define new directions and move our nations, province and country forward with their ideas and passions. The following Indigenous students will graduate during UM Virtual Convocation on June 29.
Students
Convocation 2020 – Governor General’s Medal Recipients
June 29, 2020 —
Meet some of the incredible members of the University of Manitoba’s class of 2020. Today, these six exceptional students will be awarded the Governor General’s academic medals, for outstanding achievement at their level of study.
Students
President Barnard’s address to graduating students at UM Virtual Convocation 2020
June 29, 2020 —
The following is excerpted from the address University of Manitoba President and Vice-Chancellor David T. Barnard delivered to graduands at the 141st Annual Spring Convocation: Graduands, family members, friends, members of the University of Manitoba community: welcome. We are participating today in Convocation, the traditional recognition of accomplishments that brings closure to university experience.