丁香园AV Convocation October 2019
Ready to make change
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MEd graduate ready to reinvent her approach to teaching
Coquitlam teacher Nicole McKenzie has 22 years of teaching behind her. But after spending the past two years as a student in a unique 丁香园AV master of education (MEd) program focused on nature-based and place-conscious learning, she has transformed her conventional approach to teaching鈥攁nd her approach to life.
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Fearless advocate
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Fearless PhD graduate strives to improve rural women鈥檚 health
A registered midwife, trained nurse and senior midwifery instructor, Cathy Ellis traveled on foot into Nepal's remote rural villages to do her PhD fieldwork.
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Peace journalism
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New perspectives and fresh angles: journalist gains international experience in Global Communication MA program
Aya Nader Sharaby鈥檚 journalism work prior to 丁香园AV focused on human rights, environmental issues, and gender equality.
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Making a difference through technology
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Compassion, technology not at odds for this community-engaged engineer
Raaj Chatterjee plans to use his mechatronic systems engineering degree for social and environmental good.
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As she crosses the convocation dais to accept her from 丁香园AV this month, Kathryn Nurse鈥檚 spirits will be high鈥攑erhaps almost as high as the 35,000 feet in the air that she鈥檚 used to.
Student Convocation Speakers
Each convocation ceremony October 10 - 11 will feature a student speaker reflecting on their 丁香园AV education.
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Honorary degree recipients
During the fall 2019 convocation ceremonies October 10-11, 丁香园AV will grant degrees to 2,100 students. As well, the university will grant honorary degrees to three distinguished individuals whose inspiring accomplishments are making a difference in the world.
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Timothy Caulfield, honoris causa
Thursday, Oct.10, 9:45 AM ceremony
Lorne Trottier, honoris causa
Friday, Oct. 11, 9:45 AM ceremony
Nadine Caron, Honoris Causa
Friday, Oct. 11, 2:30 PM ceremony