Autumn Convocation 2008
Graduation is a time to recognize the hard work and perseverance of our graduating students and celebrate their achievements. On Sunday, October 19, 2008, The University of Winnipeg welcomed family, friends, and the public to honour the graduating class at its 88th convocation as the graduates embark on their future.
Chancellor H. Sanford Riley, President & Vice-Chancellor Lloyd Axworthy, the University Board of Regents and Senate, and the Alumni Association extend congratulations to the graduates as they join the more than 40,000 University of Winnipeg alumni around the world.
Convocation Program [PDF]
Speeches
- President & Vice-Chancellor's Convocation Address - Lloyd Axworthy
- Honorary Doctor of Laws Convocation Address - Pat Broe
- Honorary Doctor of Laws Convocation Address - Phil Fontaine
- Valedictory Address - Blair Cardigan Smith