Monday, May 26, 2:00pm
Academic and Graduate Procession
The audience is requested to stand when the procession arrives and remain standing during the Mi’kmaq Welcome and O Canada. At the conclusion of the ceremony, the audience is asked to wait until the procession has left before exiting the Kehoe Forum.
Order of Proceedings
Presiding Vice- Chancellor: David C. Dingwall
Associate Vice-President, Academic: Dr. Rod Nicholls
Master of Ceremonies: University Registrar, Bilynda Whiting
Mace Bearer: Ahmed Abdullah Mauroof
Mi’kmaq Welcome Video
O Canada: Recorded by Breagh Kelly
President’s Address: President David C. Dingwall
Valedictory Address: Ahmed Abdullah Mauroof, Post-Baccalaureate Diploma in Supply Chain Management
Conferral of Degrees, Diplomas, Certificates and Honorary Degrees: Vice-Chancellor, David C. Dingwall
Shannon School of Business: Dean Dr. John Nadeau
Orator: Dr. Md. Anisul Islam, D. Shervin Espahbod
Ceremony Closing
We Rise Again: Recorded by the Men of the Deeps
Tuesday, May 27, 10:00am
Academic and Graduate Procession
The audience is requested to stand when the procession arrives and remain standing during the Mi’kmaq Welcome and O Canada. At the conclusion of the ceremony, the audience is asked to wait until the procession has left before exiting the Kehoe Forum.
Order of Proceedings
Presiding Vice- Chancellor: David C. Dingwall
Associate Vice-President, Academic: Dr. Rod Nicholls
Master of Ceremonies: University Registrar, Bilynda Whiting
Mace Bearer: Kritica
Mi’kmaq Welcome Video
O Canada: Recorded by Breagh Kelly
President’s Address: President David C. Dingwall
Valedictory Address: Kritica, Post-Baccalaureate Diploma in Healthcare Management
Conferral of Degrees, Diplomas, Certificates and Honorary Degrees: Vice-Chancellor, David C. Dingwall
Shannon School of Business: Dean Dr. John Nadeau
Orator: Dr. Efren Munoz-Biranda
Ceremony Closing
We Rise Again: Recorded by the Men of the Deeps
Tuesday, May 27, 2:00pm
Academic and Graduate Procession
The audience is requested to stand when the procession arrives and remain standing during the Mi’kmaq Welcome and O Canada. At the conclusion of the ceremony, the audience is asked to wait until the procession has left before exiting the Kehoe Forum.
Order of Proceedings
Presiding Vice- Chancellor: David C. Dingwall
Associate Vice-President, Academic: Dr. Rod Nicholls
Master of Ceremonies: University Registrar, Bilynda Whiting
Mace Bearer: Samkit Jain
Mi’kmaq Welcome Video
O Canada: Recorded by Breagh Kelly
President’s Address: President David C. Dingwall
Valedictory Address: Samkit Jain, Post-Baccalaureate Diploma in Healthcare Management
Conferral of Degrees, Diplomas, Certificates and Honorary Degrees: Vice-Chancellor, David C. Dingwall
Shannon School of Business: Dean Dr. John Nadeau
Orator: Dr. Efren Munoz-Biranda
Ceremony Closing
We Rise Again: Recorded by the Men of the Deeps
Wednesday, May 28, 10:00am
Academic and Graduate Procession
The audience is requested to stand when the procession arrives and remain standing during the Mi’kmaq Welcome and O Canada. At the conclusion of the ceremony, the audience is asked to wait until the procession has left before exiting the Kehoe Forum.
Order of Proceedings
Presiding Vice- Chancellor: David C. Dingwall
Associate Vice-President, Academic: Dr. Rod Nicholls
Master of Ceremonies: University Registrar, Bilynda Whiting
Mace Bearer: Chika Iwuji
Mi’kmaq Welcome Video
O Canada: Recorded by Breagh Kelly
President’s Address: President David C. Dingwall
Valedictory Address: Chika Iwuji, Post-Baccalaureate Diploma in Business Management
Conferral of Degrees, Diplomas, Certificates and Honorary Degrees: Vice-Chancellor, David C. Dingwall
Shannon School of Business: Dean Dr. John Nadeau
Orator: Gurmit Kaur
Ceremony Closing
We Rise Again: Recorded by the Men of the Deeps
Wednesday, May 28, 2:00pm
Academic and Graduate Procession
The audience is requested to stand when the procession arrives and remain standing during the Mi’kmaq Welcome and O Canada. At the conclusion of the ceremony, the audience is asked to wait until the procession has left before exiting the Kehoe Forum.
Order of Proceedings
Presiding Vice- Chancellor: David C. Dingwall
Associate Vice-President, Academic: Dr. Rod Nicholls
Master of Ceremonies: University Registrar, Bilynda Whiting
Mace Bearer: Shivani Padalia
Mi’kmaq Welcome Video
O Canada: Recorded by Breagh Kelly
President’s Address: President David C. Dingwall
Valedictory Address: Shivani Padalia, Post-Baccalaureate Diploma in Business Management
Conferral of Degrees, Diplomas, Certificates and Honorary Degrees: Vice-Chancellor, David C. Dingwall
Shannon School of Business: Dean Dr. John Nadeau
Orator: Bishaka Mazumdar
Ceremony Closing
We Rise Again: Recorded by the Men of the Deeps
Thursday, May 29, 10:00am
Academic and Graduate Procession
The audience is requested to stand when the procession arrives and remain standing during the Mi’kmaq Welcome and O Canada. At the conclusion of the ceremony, the audience is asked to wait until the procession has left before exiting the Kehoe Forum.
Order of Proceedings
Presiding Chancellor: Annette Verschuren
Associate Vice-President, Academic: Dr. Rod Nicholls
Master of Ceremonies: University Registrar, Bilynda Whiting
Mace Bearer: Rohan Yashwant Vajirkar
Mi’kmaq Welcome Video
O Canada: Recorded by Breagh Kelly
President’s Address: President David C. Dingwall
Valedictory Address: Rohan Yashwant Vajirkar, Post-Baccalaureate Diploma in Business Analytics
Conferral of Degrees, Diplomas, Certificates and Honorary Degrees: Chancellor Annette Verschuren
Shannon School of Business: Dean Dr. John Nadeau
Orator: Dr. Tasquia Mizan
Ceremony Closing
We Rise Again: Recorded by the Men of the Deeps
Thursday, May 29, 2:00pm
Academic and Graduate Procession
The audience is requested to stand when the procession arrives and remain standing during the Mi’kmaq Welcome and O Canada. At the conclusion of the ceremony, the audience is asked to wait until the procession has left before exiting the Kehoe Forum.
Order of Proceedings
Presiding Chancellor: Annette Verschuren
President & Vice-Chancellor: David C. Dingwall
Master of Ceremonies: University Registrar, Bilynda Whiting
Mace Bearer: Alyssa Burke
Mi’kmaq Welcome Video
O Canada: Recorded by Breagh Kelly
President’s Address: President David C. Dingwall
Conferral of Honorary Degrees:
Honorary Degree Recipient: Nancy Regan
Citation Presenter: Tanya Brann-Barrett
Address to the Graduating Class: Nancy Regan
Valedictory Address: Alyssa Burke, Bachelor of Science, Honours
Conferral of Degrees, Diplomas, Certificates and Honorary Degrees: Chancellor Annette Verschuren
School of Nursing: Dean Dr. Kimberly Lamarche
School of Education and Health: Dean Dr. Ellyn Lyle
School of Science and Technology: Dean Dr. Stephanie MacQuarrie
Orators: Dr. Karen Kennedy, Melissa McDonald, Dr. Kristin O’Rourke, Melissa Deane
Ceremony Closing
We Rise Again: Recorded by the Men of the Deeps
Friday, May 30, 10:00am
Academic and Graduate Procession
The audience is requested to stand when the procession arrives and remain standing during the Mi’kmaq Welcome and O Canada. At the conclusion of the ceremony, the audience is asked to wait until the procession has left before exiting the Kehoe Forum.
Order of Proceedings
Presiding Chancellor: Annette Verschuren
President & Vice-Chancellor: David C. Dingwall
Master of Ceremonies: University Registrar, Bilynda Whiting
Mace Bearer: Rabiat Yusuf
Mi’kmaq Welcome Video
O Canada: Recorded by Breagh Kelly
President’s Address: President David C. Dingwall
Conferral of Honorary Degrees:
Honorary Degree Recipients Laura Lee Langley and John Gracie
Citation Presenters: Becky Chisholm and Lachlan MacKinnon
Address to the Graduating Class: Laura Lee Langley with a performance by John Gracie
Valedictory Address: Rabiat Yusuf, Bachelor of Business Administration
Conferral of Degrees, Diplomas, Certificates and Honorary Degrees: Chancellor Annette Verschuren
School of Arts and Social Sciences: Dean Dr. Andrew Parnaby
Shannon School of Business: Dean Dr. John Nadeau
Orators: Mike MacDonald, Dr. Doug Lionais, Jennifer Currie
Ceremony Closing
We Rise Again: Recorded by the Men of the Deeps