Convocation News Archive
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Cultural changemakers to receive honorary degrees at UM 55th Fall Convocation
October 12, 2022 —
Convocation ceremonies at the University of Manitoba celebrate new graduates as well as bestow honorary degrees upon exceptional individuals who have achieved pre-eminence in the advancement of science, culture, scholarship and leadership.
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UM staff and faculty: Join the celebration; assist with convocation
September 20, 2022 —
Fall Convocation ceremonies are just around the corner, and it takes a large team to ensure a safe, successful, and celebratory ceremony for our graduates and their guests.
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Faculty of Law
Second cohort of Master of Human Rights program graduates
June 22, 2022 —
The Faculty of Law proudly congratulates the Master of Human Rights graduating class of 2022. Celebrating the conclusion of their program at a gala event at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights on June 10th, the twelve members of the third cohort of graduates from this unique interdisciplinary program said farewell to Robson Hall and set off to pursue careers in Human Rights advocacy. We asked a number of these incredible students to share their experiences taking this degree.
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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Over 100 new nurses graduate, join profession at Pinning Ceremony
June 15, 2022 —
For the first time in over two years, the University of Manitoba’s newest nursing graduates were welcomed to the profession at an in-person ceremony on June 9.
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Extended Education
Extended Education celebrates Spring Convocation in-person, honours scholarship winners
June 10, 2022 —
“I help parents to be better parents. Counselling skills are very helpful." - Maria Luz Ocampo, scholarship winner
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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Ongomiizwin celebrates medical grads, Elder Margaret Lavallee
June 9, 2022 —
The group of new doctors stood before the audience and smiled proudly. Each held an eagle feather and wore a braided sweetgrass lapel pin
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Price Faculty of Engineering
Meet the ENGAP Class of 2022
June 9, 2022 —
Meet some of the graduates of the Engineering Access Program Class of 2022
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Faculty of Arts
Age and curiosity inspire a new love of learning
June 9, 2022 —
Charles and John Hatfield feel 'young again' after returning to university in their 60s
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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Meet the Agricultural and Food Sciences Class of 2022
June 8, 2022 —
Five graduates of the Faculty share their stories
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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Celebrating Agricultural and Food Sciences grads at Spring Convocation 2022
June 8, 2022 —
The Class of 2022 was able to join together for an in-person ceremony on June 9 after more than two years of virtual learning