convocation2024 News Archive
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.
Faculty of Arts
Meet the 2024 Faculty of Arts Gold Medal Recipients
June 3, 2024 —
The Faculty of Arts is pleased to present the 2024 undergraduate academic medal winners. Their achievements are recognized in the Spring 2024 convocation ceremony.
Faculty of Arts
MPA grad bridges the gap from mining to government
June 3, 2024 —
Meet Carolina Chang [MPA/2024], a mining geologist who, while working in mines across Canada, saw firsthand how it can bring incredible economic development opportunities to communities but can also cause social and environmental harm.
Students
Celebrate the Journey at Spring Convocation
May 31, 2024 —
Convocation is a significant milestone on each Bison’s journey. From the moment they step on campus for Orientation, their path is leading to this: walking across 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
Virtual event platform brings Convocation live to your living room
May 27, 2024 —
Spring Convocation ceremonies at the Fort Garry campus are fast approaching, taking place from June 4-7, 2024. If you’re attending virtually, here are some things to know about navigating the virtual event platform.
Faculty of Education
Farhana Akhter’s Educational Journey Exploring Academic Leadership
May 27, 2024 —
Meet the class of 2024, Farhana Akhter will be graduating during Spring Convocation from the Master of Education program.
Faculty of Education
Jenna Baker: Embracing Her Call to Teach
May 23, 2024 —
Meet the class of 2024, Jenna Baker will be graduating during Spring Convocation from the Master of Education program.
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.