Three honorary degrees at Fall 2022 convocation
We鈥檙e celebrating the achievements of Fall Class of 2022 with four in-person convocation ceremonies, three honorary-degree recipients and more than 1,400 grads completing their studies at UVic.
We鈥檙e celebrating the achievements of Fall Class of 2022 with four in-person convocation ceremonies, three honorary-degree recipients and more than 1,400 grads completing their studies at UVic.
STOL然E冉OT Adelaide 鈥淎ddie鈥 Elliot is graduating with a certificate in Indigenous Language Revitalization, a partnership program between UVic鈥檚 Department of Indigenous Education and the W瘫S脕NE膯 school board.
Matthew Thibodeau will be crossing the Farquhar Auditorium stage this November to receive his Bachelor of Science degree鈥攁nd if he maintains the pace he set for himself at UVic, you might see him sprint across. During his undergraduate studies, Thibodeau ran on the Vikes track team, did several co-op terms in Heather Buckley鈥檚 lab, won UVic鈥檚 2022 Honours Fest competition, earned co-authorship on four research papers, and is first author on a research paper due to be published soon.
For the first time in 27 years, 番茄社区 parchments鈥攐r the diplomas issued to its graduates鈥攚ill have a new look. Students graduating this Fall will be the first class to receive the new design.
Alec Krawciw had the highest academic standing of any student graduating from UVic with a bachelor鈥檚 degree this spring and also found time to lead a student engineering team, earn a minor in software engineering, and volunteer in the community. Krawciw found plenty of ways to follow his passion in robotics during his time at UVic, including a co-op in which he designed and built a prototype electric hydro-foiling catamaran from scratch.
As they prepare to cross the convocation stage in June to receive a bachelor鈥檚 degree in history with a minor in Spanish, Navarra Houldin is on track to complete what has been by all measures a remarkable journey during their time at the university.
From co-op, work-study and volunteering to graduating with honours, international visual arts student Dieu Anh Hoang embraced all her degree experience had to offer
How one capstone project is re-writing the rules of online gaming conduct, and creating more inclusive online spaces
Brittany Johnson is taking a different approach to education and pushing others to embrace online learning
PhD student and cancer researcher shares his untraditional path to pursuing his academic aspirations
2022 Bachelor of Science in Nursing grad Tory Cundiff reflects on how she chose this career path and her experience coming into her profession during the pandemic.
2022 Graduate Meg McPherson recounts how a high school trade fair inspired her BEng in electrical engineering and a wealth of international volunteer experience.
More graduates will cross the stage at the Farquhar Auditorium with UVic spring convocation ceremonies that include an extra week to celebrate alumni who graduated in 2020 when large gatherings were not allowed due to COVID-19 restrictions.
Classically trained dancer turns her attention to mastering the art of leadership on and off-campus, earning her a 3M Canada national student fellowship.
Early detection of cognitive decline and dementia is a passionate occupation for Yoneda, and a primary focus in her PhD work at UVic.
Four years ago, UVic launched the world鈥檚 first law degree to combine the study of Indigenous and non-Indigenous laws, breaking new ground for legal education in Canada. During convocation ceremonies this June, this memorable first cohort of 23 graduates will cross the stage to receive their degrees.