Video Gallery Archive

2024

June Convocation

June 11, 9:45 a.m.
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
Honorary degree recipient:
Dr. J. Reid Maxwell

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June 11, 2:30 p.m.
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
Honorary degree recipient:
Dr. Daphne Bramham

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June 12, 9:45 a.m.
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
Honorary degree recipient:
Dr. Kii'iljuus

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June 12, 2:30 p.m.
Beedie School of Business
Honorary degree recipient:
Dr. Gerri Sinclair

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June 13, 9:45 a.m.
Faculty of Applied Sciences

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June 13, 2:30 p.m.
Faculty of Health Sciences
Faculty of Science
Honorary degree recipient:
Dr. Margaret George

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June 14, 9:45 a.m.
Faculty of Communication, Art and Technology
Faculty of Environment
Honorary degree recipient:
Dr. Hildegard Westerkamp

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June 14, 2:30 p.m.
Faculty of Education

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October Convocation

October 10, 9:45 a.m.
Faculty of Applied Sciences
Faculty of Communication, Art and Technology
Honorary degree recipient:
Dr. Yi Cui

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October 10, 2:30 p.m.
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
Honorary degree recipient:
Dr. Esi Edugyan

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October 11, 9:45 a.m.
Beedie School of Business
Faculty of Environment
Faculty of Health Sciences
Honorary degree recipient:
Dr. Elio Luongo

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October 11, 2:30 p.m.
Faculty of Education
Faculty of Science
Honorary degree recipient:
Dr. Alexandra Newton

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2023

June Convocation

June 6, 9:45 a.m.
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
Honorary degree recipient:
Dr. Zainub Verjee

June 6, 2:30 p.m.
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
Honorary degree recipient:
Dr. Svend Robinson

June 7, 9:45 a.m.
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
Honorary degree recipient:
Dr. Dany Laferrière

June 7, 2:30 p.m.
Beedie School of Business
Honorary degree recipient:
Dr. barbara findlay

June 8, 9:45 a.m.
Faculty of Applied Sciences

June 8, 2:30 p.m.
Faculty of Health Sciences
Faculty of Science
Honorary degree recipient:
Dr. Donald Dingwell

June 9, 9:45 a.m.
Faculty of Communication, Art and Technology
Honorary degree recipient:
Dr. Adelle Blackett

June 9, 2:30 p.m.
Faculty of Education
Faculty of Environment
Honorary degree recipient:
Dr. Joy MacPhail

October Convocation

October 5, 9:45 a.m.
Faculty of Applied Sciences
Faculty of Communication, Art and Technology
Faculty of Health Sciences
Honorary degree recipient:
Dr. Stan Douglas

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October 5, 2:30 p.m.
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
Honorary degree recipient:
Dr. Esther Duflo

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October 6, 9:45 a.m.
Beedie School of Business
Faculty of Science
Honorary degree recipient:
Dr. Phyllis Webstad

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October 6, 2:30 p.m.
Faculty of Education
Faculty of Environment
Honorary degree recipient:
Dr. Larry Grant

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2022

May Welcome Back Convocation for Returning Alumni

May 4, 9:45 a.m.
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
Honorary degree recipient:
Dr. Malinda Smith

May 4, 2:30 p.m.
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
Honorary degree recipient: Dr. Sophie Pierre

May 5, 9:45 a.m.
Beedie School of Business
Honorary degree recipient:
Dr. Diane Sowden

May 5, 2:30 p.m.
Faculty of Applied Sciences, Faculty of Environment
Honorary degree recipient:
Dr. Sara Diamond

May 6, 9:45 a.m.
Faculty of Communication, Art and Technology
Honorary degree recipient:
Dr. Beth Allen (Bif Naked)

May 6, 2:30 p.m.
Faculty of Education, Faculty of Science

June Convocation

June 7, 9:45 a.m.
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
Honorary degree recipient:
Dr. Andrew Petter

June 7, 2:30 p.m.
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
Honorary degree recipient:
Dr. James Chi Ming Pau

June 8, 9:45 a.m.
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
Honorary degree recipient:
Dr. Alan Twigg

June 8, 2:30 p.m.
Beedie School of Business

June 9, 9:45 a.m.
Faculty of Science
Honorary degree recipients:
Dr. Cristina Mittermeier & Dr. Paul Nicklen

June 9, 2:30 p.m.
Faculty of Applied Sciences, Faculty of Health Sciences
Honorary degree recipient:
Dr. Penny Ballem

June 10, 2:30 p.m.
Faculty of Communication, Art and Technology

June 10, 9:45 a.m.
Faculty of Education, Faculty of Environment
Honorary degree recipient:
Dr. Robert Turner

October Convocation

October 6, 9:45 a.m.
Faculty of Communication, Art and Technology, Faculty of Health Sciences, Faculty of Applied Sciences
Honorary degree recipient:
Dr. Ruper Raj

October 6, 2:30 p.m.
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
Honorary degree recipient:
Dr. Afua Cooper

October 7, 9:45 a.m.
Beedie School of Business, Faculty of Science
Honorary degree recipient:
Dr. Anne Giardini

October 7, 2:30 p.m.
Faculty of Education, Faculty of Environment
Honorary degree recipient:
Dr. Michelle Good

 

2021

June Convocation (Virtual Ceremonies)

June 24, 4:00 p.m.
FASS
Honorary degree recipient:
Dr. Maria Ressa

June 25, 6:00 p.m.
BUS
Honorary degree recipient:
Dr. Wally Oppal

June 29, 4:00 p.m.
FCAT
Honorary degree recipient:
Dr. Michael J. Fox

June 24, 6:00 p.m.
FASS
Honorary degree recipient:
Dr. Andreas Dracopoulos

June 28, 4:00 p.m.
SCI
Honorary degree recipient:
Dr. Herb (Jay) James

June 29, 6:00 p.m.
EDUC, FENV
Honorary degree recipient:
Dr. Siila (Sheila) Watt-Cloutier

June 25, 4:00 p.m.
FASS
Honorary degree recipient:
Dr. Malinda Smith

June 28, 6:00 p.m.
FAS, FHS
Honorary degree recipients:
Dr. Theresa Tam, Dr. Victor Hayes

Fall Convocation

October 5, 10:00 a.m.
FASS 
(Cognitive Science, Economics, English, Linguistics, Philosophy, Public Policy, Urban Studies, World Literature)
Honorary degree recipient: Dr. Catherine Clement

October 5, 2:30 p.m.
FASS 
(Applied Legal Studies, Criminology, Psychology)
Honorary degree recipient: Dr. Wally Oppal

October 6, 10:00 a.m.
FASS 
(Anthropology, French, General Studies, Gerontology, Global Asia Studies, GSWS, Graduate Liberal Studies, History, Humanities, Indigenous Studies, International Studies, Labour Studies, Latin American Studies, Political Science, Sociology, and Spanish)
Honorary degree recipient: Dr. Nurjehan Mawani

October 6, 2:30 p.m.
BUS
Honorary degree recipient: Dr. John Borrows

October 7, 10:00 a.m.
FHS, SCI
Honorary degree recipient: Dr. John Blatherwick

October 7, 2:30 p.m.
FCAT, ENV
Honorary degree recipient: Dr. Margo Kane

October 8, 10:00 a.m.
FAS
Honorary degree recipient: Dr. Herb (Jay) James

October 8, 2:30 p.m.
EDU

2020

Spring Convocation (Virtual Ceremony)

June 11, 5:30 p.m.
Virtual Convocation Celebration
FAS, FASS, BUS, FCAT, EDUC, FENV, FHS, SCI
Honorary Degree Recipients: Dr. Beth Allen, Dr. John Borrows, Dr. Randy Boyagoda, Dr. Vincent Di Lollo,
Dr. Mariana Mazzucato, Dr. Sophie Pierre, Dr. George P. Smith, Dr. Diane Sowden

Fall Convocation (Virtual Ceremonies)

October 22, 4:30 p.m.
FAS, FCAT, FHS
Honorary Degree Recipients:
Dr. Sara Diamond, Dr. Mina Shum

October 23, 6:00 p.m.
EDUC, FENV
Honorary Degree Recipients:
Dr. Sara Diamond, Dr. Mina Shum

October 22, 6:00 p.m.
FASS
Honorary Degree Recipients:
Dr. Sara Diamond, Dr. Mina Shum

October 23, 4:30 p.m.
BUS, SCI
Honorary Degree Recipients:
Dr. Sara Diamond, Dr. Mina Shum

2019

Spring Convocation

June 11, 9:45 a.m.
FAS, FENV
Honorary Degree Recipient:
Dr. Dava Sobel

June 12, 2:30 p.m.
BUS, FASS
Honorary Degree Recipient:
Dr. Robert Joseph

June 14, 9:45 a.m.
FCAT
Honorary Degree Recipient:
Dr. Norman Armour

June 11, 2:30 p.m.
SCI
Honorary Degree Recipient:
Dr. Joseph Schwarcz

June 13, 9:45 a.m.
FASS
Honorary Degree Recipient:
Dr. Ruby Peters

June 14, 2:30 p.m.
EDUC, FHS

June 12, 9:45 a.m.
BUS

 

June 13, 2:30 p.m.
FASS
Honorary Degree Recipient:
Dr. Jennifer Wade

Fall Convocation

October 10, 9:45 a.m.
FAS, FACT, FHS
Honorary Degree Recipient:
Dr. Timothy Caulfield 

October 11, 2:30 p.m.
EDUC, FENV
Honorary Degree Recipient:
Dr. Nadine Caron

October 10, 2:30 p.m.
FASS
 

October 11, 9:45 a.m.
SCI, BUS
Honorary Degree Recipient:
Dr. Lorne Trottier 

2018

Spring Convocation

June 12, 9:45 a.m.
FAS, FENV


June 13, 2:30 p.m.
BUS, FASS
Honorary Degree Recipient:
Dr. Dorothy Grant

June 15, 9:45 a.m.
FCAT
Honorary Degree Recipient:
Dr. Crystal Pite

June 12,  2:30 p.m.
SCI


June 14, 9:45 a.m.
FASS
Honorary Degree Recipient: Dr. Madeleine Thien

June 15, 2:30 p.m.
EDUC, FHS
Honorary Degree Recipient: Dr. Stanley Zlotkin

June 13, 9:45 a.m.
BUS
Honorary Degree Recipient:
Dr. Michael Francis

June 14, 2:30 p.m.
FASS
Honorary Degree Recipient: Dr. Ashok Khosla 

Fall Convocation

October 4, 9:45 a.m.
FAS, FCAT, FHS


October 5, 2:30 p.m.
EDUC, FENV
Honorary Degree Recipient:
Dr. Alison Gopnik

October 4, 2:30 p.m.
FASS
Honorary Degree Recipient:
Dr. Jane Goodall

October 5, 9:45 a.m.
BUS, SCI

2017

Spring Convocation

June 6, 9:45 a.m.
FAS, FENV


June 7, 2:30 a.m.
FASS
Honorary Degree Recipient:
Dr. Miloon Kothari

June 9, 9:45 a.m.
FCAT
Honorary Degree Recipient:
Dr. James Hart

June 6, 2:30 a.m.
BUS
Honorary Degree Recipients:
Dr. Jack Austin

June 8, 9:45 a.m.
FASS
Honorary Degree Recipient:
Dr. Dionne Brand

June 9, 2:30 p.m.
EDUC, FHS
Honorary Degree Recipient:
Dr. James Hogg

June 7, 9:45 a.m.
SCI

 

June 8, 2:30 p.m.
FASS
Honorary Degree Recipient:
Dr. Asma Jahangir

Fall Convocation

October 5, 9:45 a.m.
FCAT, FAS, FHS
Honorary Degree Recipient: Dr. Ivan Coyote
 

October 6, 2:30 p.m.
EDUC, FENV
Honorary Degree Recipient: Dr. Robert Williams

October 5, 2:30 p.m.
FASS

October 6, 9:30 a.m.
BUS, SCI
Honorary Degree Recipient: Dr. David Gillanders

2016

Spring Convocation

  • Video | June 7, 9:45 a.m.
    FAS, FENV 
    Honorary Degree Recipient: Dr. David Gillespie 
  • Video | June 7, 2:30 p.m.
    BUS
    Honorary Degree Recipient: Dr. Keith Beedie 
  • Video | June 8, 9:45 a.m.
    SCI
    Honorary Degree Recipient: Dr. Nigel Lockyer 
  • Video | June 8, 2:30 p.m.
    FASS 
    Honorary Degree Recipient: Dr. Evaleen Jaager Roy
  • Video | June 9, 9:45 a.m.
    FASS
    Honorary Degree Recipient: Dr. Robert Bringhurst
  • Video | June 9, 2:30 p.m.
    FASS
  • Video | June 10, 9:45 a.m.
    FCAT
    Honorary Degree Recipient: Dr. Geoffrey Massey 
  • Video | June 10, 2:30 p.m.
    EDUC, FHS
    Honorary Degree Recipient: Dr. Izzeldin Abuelaish

Fall Convocation

  • Video | October 6, 9:45 a.m.
    FAS, FCAT, FHS 
    Honorary Degree Recipient: Dr. Evan Tlesla II Adams
  • Video | October 6, 2:30 p.m.
    FASS 
    Honorary Degree Recipient: Dr. Vivienne Poy
  • Video | October 7, 9:45 a.m.
    BUS, SCI 
    Honorary Degree Recipient: Dr. Tamara Vrooman
  • Video | October 7, 2:30 p.m.
    EDUC, FENV 
    Honorary Degree Recipient: Dr. Lorna Wanosts'a7 Williams

2015

Fall Convocation

  • Video | October 8, 9:45 a.m.
    FAS, FCAT, FHS 
    Honorary Degree Recipient: Dr. Sut Jhally
  • Video | October 8, 2:30 p.m.
    FASS 
    Honorary Degree Recipient: Dr. Bill Nye
  • Video | October 9, 9:45 a.m.
    BUS, SCI 
    Honorary Degree Recipient: Dr. Harry Gray
  • Video | October 9, 2:30 p.m.
    EDUC, FENV 
    Honorary Degree Recipient: Dr. Nancy Turner