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Spring Convocation 2022 News Archive

Access Program students celebrate graduation.

Extended Education

Grads celebrate at Access Program Graduation Celebration

June 3, 2022 — 
'I never thought I would attend university in my life... And now, because of Access, I am here... To be there and honoured meant a lot to me. I was truly touched,' - Tyler Koswin

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Students

Spring Convocation: Introducing the class of 2022

June 3, 2022 — 
Read about some of the inspiring students who will graduate June 7-10

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Students

Spring Convocation 2022: Introducing the Governor General’s medal recipients

June 3, 2022 — 
Six students awarded for outstanding achievement at their level of study

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Spring Convocation returns to in-person events for 2022

May 30, 2022 — 
Honorary degree recipients announced for Convocation, and President's Installation takes place June 7

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Students

Spring Convocation 2022 photo contest

May 27, 2022 — 
Spring 2022 convocation is coming up on June 7-10, 2022 and UM has created an exciting online event to celebrate this huge milestone!

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Faculty of Education

Congratulations to the recipient of the Olive Beatrice Stanton Award for Excellence in Teaching

May 27, 2022 — 
Dr Cameron Hauseman brings an inspiring mix of energy, creativity and innovation to his courses and other teaching responsibilities

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Faculty of Education

Dr. Sandra Kouritzin honoured as Distinguished Professor

May 27, 2022 — 
Faculty of Education Professor Dr. Kouritzin has been recognized by UM prestigious title of Distinguished Professor

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Dr. Mary Jane McCallum stands at a lectern. She holds an eagle feather and wears an honorary Doctor of Laws degree gown and hat.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

HD recipient Mary Jane McCallum: ‘Advocate for a better, healthier and more just life for all Canadians’

May 26, 2022 — 
At the 143rd Spring Convocation, Dr. Mary Jane McCallum encouraged the graduating dental and dental hygiene students to continue pursuing knowledge and wisdom so they can give back to society to make it a better place for those who aren’t yet born

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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Treat patients with respect, revered Elder tells medical grads

May 24, 2022 — 
Ojibway Elder Margaret Lavallee called on newly graduated doctors to follow the Seven Sacred Teachings – love, courage, humility, wisdom, honesty, respect and truth – as they leave the UM medical school and start their residencies

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Faculty of Law

Hope remains: David Milgaard’s legacy in hands of next generation

May 19, 2022 — 
Former Acting Dean of Law, David Asper, Q.C. to accept Honorary Degree on friend’s behalf

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