Convocation News Archive
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Medal winners took uncommon routes to oral health careers
July 31, 2019 —
This year's top U of M grads in dentistry and dental hygiene brought skills from their previous fields: nutrition and veterinary care
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Dentist who escaped violence in Nigeria now a U of M success story
July 15, 2019 —
Dr. Ehiedu Osemiha, who narrowly escaped a terrorist attack five years ago, has qualified as a Canadian dentist, thanks to a program at the Dr. Gerald Niznick College of Dentistry
Extended Education
Cheering on our grads
June 24, 2019 —
“It was a long journey, working full-time and going to school. I'm excited to be done."- Bonnie Murray, Certificate in Applied Counselling grad
Faculty of Law
Beyond Marks
June 14, 2019 —
Each year, it is a Robson Hall tradition to present certain student awards at the annual graduating class dinner and dance that recognize students above and beyond their academic achievements.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Supporting birth ‘amazing every single time’ for Manitoba midwifery grad
June 10, 2019 —
Student from Thompson one of 12 newly graduated midwives through U of M partnership with McMaster University
Faculty of Law
Born to Advocate
June 6, 2019 —
Graduating law student Danielle Morrison, has already established an exciting career of advocating for others, all before her convocation day.
Faculty of Science
Ronald Domalaon will receive his PhD from the department of chemistry on Thursday, June 6
June 6, 2019 —
Classmates call Domalaon a “go-getter”, having already started a job in the pharmaceutical industry, after being scouted and hired in November of last year – but for Domalaon, it’s par for the course.
Faculty of Education
A supportive community
June 6, 2019 —
Whitney Lodge-Zaparnick discovered a love of teaching and determined to pursue a BEd degree at the Faculty of Education.
Personally motivated, completely dedicated to the fight
June 5, 2019 —
At age sixteen, Kailee Rutherford was diagnosed with cancer