Page 12 - Convocation Fall 2017

ORDER OF PROCEEDINGS
November 9, 2017, 9:30 A.m.
Musical Prelude
Introductory Remarks
Peter Dueck, Director of Admissions and Registrar
Please rise as the procession enters and remain standing until after the Coast Salish welcome.
The Academic Platform Party
Kathleen Birney, Chancellor and Chair of the Board of Governors
Allan Cahoon, PhD, President and Vice-Chancellor The Honourable Judith Guichon, OBC,
honorary degree candidate Members of the Board of Governors Members of the administration:
Cheryl Eason, Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer Steve Grundy, PhD, Vice-President,
Academic and Provost Katharine Harrold, Vice-President,
Communications and Advancement Pedro Márquez, PhD, Vice-President, Global,
Marketing and Business Development Brigitte Harris, PhD, Dean,
Faculty of Social and Applied Sciences matthew heinz, PhD, Vice-Provost,
Research and Interdisciplinary Studies
William Holmes, PhD, Dean, Faculty of Management Roberta Mason, Associate Vice-President,
Student and Academic Services
Peter Dueck, Director of Admissions and Registrar
Members of the faculty and guests
Our National Anthem
Please refer to page 7.
Coast Salish Welcome
Chancellor’s Address
Kathleen Birney, Chancellor and Chair of the Board of Governors
President’s Address
Allan Cahoon, PhD, President and Vice-Chancellor
Greetings from the Government of British Columbia Conferring of the Degree of Doctor of Laws (honoris causa)
The Honourable Judith Guichon, OBC, recipient
Allan Cahoon, PhD, President and Vice-Chancellor, presenter
Convocation Address
Governor General’s Silver Medal Presentation
Bachelor of Arts in Justice Studies
Heather Alyse Lemon
Governor General’s Gold Medal Presentation
Master of Science in Environmental Management
Colin Fraser Forsythe Graduate Video
Conferring of Degrees, Diplomas and Certificates
matthew heinz, PhD, Vice-Provost, Research and Interdisciplinary Studies
Brigitte Harris, PhD, Dean,
Faculty of Social and Applied Sciences
Closing Remarks
Allan Cahoon, PhD, President and Vice-Chancellor
Academic Recessional
Please rise for the recessional.
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