Convocation News Archive
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
UM’s first midwifery cohort graduate alongside latest nurses
June 6, 2024 —
The first group of UM midwifery graduates entered the profession at the College of Nursing’s spring pinning ceremony on June 4. Three students completed the program and received their professional pins, alongside 91 new nurses.
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Meet the Agricultural and Food Sciences Class of 2024
June 3, 2024 —
The UM convocation ceremony celebrating Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences graduates is Thursday, June 6. Meet some of the members of this year’s graduating class.
Students
Celebrate the Journey at Spring Convocation
May 31, 2024 —
Convocation is a significant milestone on each Bison’s journey. From the moment they arrive on campus for Orientation, their path is leading to this: crossing the stage after years of hard work to receive their parchment in front of family, friends and fellow students. Get the details and meet some of the people being celebrated at Spring Convocation on the Fort Garry campus, June 4-7, 2024.
Students
Teaching Award Winner trains future city planners to be engaged, empathetic and inspired
May 21, 2024 —
Dr. Sarah Cooper, [BES(York), MCP(Manitoba), PhD(UIC)], has been named the recipient of the Olive Beatrice Stanton Award for Excellence in Teaching. She will receive the award at Spring Convocation on the morning of June 5.
Faculty of Education
Ian Fernando and his Journey in the Campus Life Program
May 21, 2024 —
Meet the class of 2024, Ian will be graduating during Spring Convocation. Learn more about his education journey at the University of Manitoba and the Campus Life program.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Class of 2024 celebrated for resilience, perseverance at Spring Convocation
May 17, 2024 —
The newest doctors, dentists, dental hygienists and pharmacists to graduate from the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences received their degrees on May 16 at morning and afternoon Spring Convocation ceremonies on the Bannatyne campus.
Grads share their excitement for Annual Traditional Graduation Pow Wow
May 2, 2024 —
VIDEO: Grads share their excitement for Annual Traditional Pow Wow
Students
Bannatyne Convocation – get the details on your big day!
April 29, 2024 —
Spring convocation ceremonies for the Bannatyne campus will be held on Thursday, May 16, 2024, starting at 10:00 am and 2:30 pm.
Students
Celebrate the class of 2024 at Spring Convocation
April 22, 2024 —
Convocation ceremonies for Spring 2024 graduates will be held on May 16, 2024 (Bannatyne campus), from June 4 - 7, 2024 (Fort Garry campus ) and on June 10, 2024 (Université de Saint-Boniface).
Indigenous
Annual Traditional Graduation Pow Wow to celebrate 35th year
April 3, 2024 —
Every year, the University of Manitoba and broader communities gather at the Fort Garry campus to celebrate Indigenous graduates at the Annual Traditional Graduation Pow Wow. While the faces may change from year to year, one thing remains the same: the sense of excitement in the air.