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Graduate Convocation Medal Award Winners 2024
Congratulations to this year’s Convocation Medal winners! They will receive their awards at each of their convocation ceremonies June 11-14, 2024.
Profiles for the recipients are in the works. Check back soon to read more about the recipients and why they've earned these distinguished awards!
Governor General’s Gold Medals
The Governor General’s Gold Medals are awarded to the two SFU graduate students who achieve the highest academic standing upon graduation from a master’s or doctoral degree program.
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2024 recipient of the Governor General's Gold Convocation Medal from Faculty of Applied Sciences. Thesis Title: Neural Mesh Reconstruction
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2024 recipient of the Governor General's Gold Convocation Medal from Faculty of Science. Thesis Title: Mechanisms behind the spread: infectious disease models & applications
Dean of Graduate Studies Convocation Medals
The Convocation Medals for graduate studies recognize graduating students from each faculty whose cumulative grade-point averages place them in the top five per cent of their class.
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2024 recipient of the Graduate Dean's Convocation Medal from Faculty of Communication, Arts and Technology. Thesis Title: Higher further faster: Social media discourses of feminism, misogyny, and Captain Marvel,
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2024 recipient of the Graduate Dean's Convocation Medal from Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences. Thesis Title: Neoclassical realism and the Third Taiwan Strait Crisis revisited
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2024 recipient of the Graduate Dean's Convocation Medal from Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences. Thesis Title: Three Essays on the Importance of the Liquidity Premium in Monetary Economics
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2024 recipient of the Graduate Dean's Convocation Medal from Faculty of Science. Thesis Title: Energetically efficient control of stochastic thermodynamic systems
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2024 recipient of the Graduate Dean's Convocation Medal from Faculty of Environment. Thesis Title: Improving the applicability of large-scale distributed snowpack simulations for operational use in avalanche forecasting
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2024 recipient of the Graduate Dean's Convocation Medal from Faculty of Science. Thesis Title: Influence of a Rapidly Uplifting Orogen on the Preservation of Climate Signals
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2024 recipient of the Graduate Dean's Convocation Medal from Faculty of Applied Sciences. Thesis Title: Reception of Dipole Sources using Dual-Loaded Loop Antennas
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2024 recipient of the Graduate Dean's Convocation Medal from Beedie School of Business. Thesis Title: The stories that B2B salespeople tell in online job reviews: Three essays
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2024 recipient of the Graduate Dean's Convocation Medal from Faculty of Education. Thesis Title: Complexity and Collaborative Problem Solving
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2024 recipient of the Graduate Dean's Convocation Medal from Faculty of Education. Thesis Title: Extending scientific literacy through Indigenous Hawaiian epistemology: Navigating scientific seas with hula