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St. John's College

College recognizes four inspiring honorary degree members at Annual Convocation

November 16, 2023 — 
On November 5, 2023, St John’s college celebrated four new Honorary Degree Recipients at our Convocation in the Chapel, recognizing these inspiring individuals for their contributions to both the College and the University, as well as the broader community. The 2022/23 Honorary Degree Recipients that we recognized included The Honourable Patricia Bovey, who received the Doctor of Canon Law (honoris causa), Brian Bowman, who also received the Doctor of Canon Law (honoris causa), Vincent Solomon, who received an Honorary Fellowship, and Brenda Cantelo, who received the Fellow’s Recognition Award.

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St. John's College

Recognizing 2022/23 graduating students, scholarship awards, and honorary guests at SJC convocation

October 24, 2023 — 
They've walked across the stage in May or October, and now St John's college celebrates the 2022/23 graduating college members on November 5th, 2023. Over the last year, St John's college has given out $180,000 worth of scholarships and bursaries to students across the University of Manitoba who are members of the college.

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Alumni

Convocation Celebration

March 10, 2023 — 
Our 2020 and 2021 graduates will finally get their chance to walk the stage the weekend of March 11, 2023.

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A photo of the Convocation stage in the Investors group athletic center, at the Fort Garry Campus.

Students

Announcement: Spring Convocation 2021 to be held virtually June 15-17

April 6, 2021 — 
This year’s Convocation will be hosted on a new, interactive digital platform that will allow grads and their supporters to join together in an immersive, shared experience

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Grad cap and admin building

Students

Meet the graduating class of Fall 2020

October 16, 2020 — 
Meet some of the incredible members of the University of Manitoba’s class of 2020. Fall Convocation will be held this year on October 22, join us via Live Stream.  

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Example of slide, with student Samantha Tumlos

Students

Hey Grads – get the full virtual convocation experience and fill out your slide!

September 22, 2020 — 
Fall Convocation will be held virtually on October 22. During the live-streamed virtual event, you will be able to remotely share this moment with your family and friends, engage with your graduating class on social media, and download your slide as a memento.

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Convocation hat and admin building

Students

Fall Convocation 2020 – held virtually October 22

September 18, 2020 — 
As soon as it is safe to do so, we will invite the class of 2020 to have the in-person experience that they have worked so hard for.

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Chairs sit empty before Spring Convocation 2019 begins

Students

Preparing for virtual convocation – new deadlines

May 27, 2020 — 
The big day is coming up - virtual convocation celebration 2020! Congratulations graduates! During the live-streamed virtual event you will be conferred as a slide with your photo and a personal message comes across the screen. To be part of the virtual event your slide must be completed by 9:00 PM on June 4.

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Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management

‘I know you’ll make us proud’

June 4, 2019 — 
Congratulations to the Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management class of 2019.

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