The Installation of Mario Turco Algoma University s Second Chancellor and Convocation Spring 2021 June 12 2021
EVENT PROGRAM Invocation Dr Myles McLellan will deliver the Invocation Chancellor Installation Mr Mario Turco will be installed as Algoma University s second Chancellor Welcome to the Graduates and Guests Ms Shelley Schell Chair of the Board of Governors Ms Asima Vezina President Vice Chancellor Expression of Thanks Expression of Thanks 2021 Graduating Class will be delivered by Mr Yahaya Alphonse Drum Honour Song Bear Creek Presentation of Governor General s Silver Medal Mr David Marasco University Registrar will present the candidate Ms Rebecca Wylie Presentation of the Distinguished Faculty Awards Dr Istv n Imre Acting Academic Dean will present the candidates Dr Warren Johnston and Dr Trevor Tchir continued 2 Chancellor s Installation and 2021 Convocation Chancellor s Installation and 2021 Convocation 3
EVENT PROGRAM Invocation Dr Myles McLellan will deliver the Invocation Chancellor Installation Mr Mario Turco will be installed as Algoma University s second Chancellor Welcome to the Graduates and Guests Ms Shelley Schell Chair of the Board of Governors Ms Asima Vezina President Vice Chancellor Expression of Thanks Expression of Thanks 2021 Graduating Class will be delivered by Mr Yahaya Alphonse Drum Honour Song Bear Creek Presentation of Governor General s Silver Medal Mr David Marasco University Registrar will present the candidate Ms Rebecca Wylie Presentation of the Distinguished Faculty Awards Dr Istv n Imre Acting Academic Dean will present the candidates Dr Warren Johnston and Dr Trevor Tchir continued 2 Chancellor s Installation and 2021 Convocation Chancellor s Installation and 2021 Convocation 3
Event Program Event Program continued from page 3 Conferring of the Honorary Degree Mr Mario Turco Chancellor and Dr Donna Rogers Vice President Academic and Research will present the candidate Mr C J Bud Wildman Presentation of the Senate Awards Dr Laurie Bloomfield Associate Professor and Speaker of Senate will present the candidates Mr John Cutruzzola and Mr Bill Kanellopoulos Acknowledgement of Traditional Territories We wish to acknowledge that our campuses are located on the traditional lands of the Anishinaabek the Mushkegowuk Cree and M tis Nation We also acknowledge that we are on sacred lands set aside for education as envisioned by Chief Shingwauk for our children and for those as yet unborn We would also like to acknowledge the sacred lands of those joining us from regions outside of our three campus locations Presentation of the Teaching Awards Dr Istv n Imre Acting Academic Dean will present the candidates Professor Sean Meades and Professor Bob Cooper Alumni Welcome Alumni Awards Presentation Mr Adam Carpenter President of the Algoma University Alumni Council will present the candidates Ms Joanne Robertson and Ms Elise Ahenkorah Conferring of Degrees Mr Mario Turco Chancellor Algoma University National Anthem Ms Gabrielle Turgeon Announcements and Closure Ms Asima Vezina President and Vice Chancellor 4 Chancellor s Installation and 2021 Convocation Chancellor s Installation and 2021 Convocation 5
Event Program Event Program continued from page 3 Conferring of the Honorary Degree Mr Mario Turco Chancellor and Dr Donna Rogers Vice President Academic and Research will present the candidate Mr C J Bud Wildman Presentation of the Senate Awards Dr Laurie Bloomfield Associate Professor and Speaker of Senate will present the candidates Mr John Cutruzzola and Mr Bill Kanellopoulos Acknowledgement of Traditional Territories We wish to acknowledge that our campuses are located on the traditional lands of the Anishinaabek the Mushkegowuk Cree and M tis Nation We also acknowledge that we are on sacred lands set aside for education as envisioned by Chief Shingwauk for our children and for those as yet unborn We would also like to acknowledge the sacred lands of those joining us from regions outside of our three campus locations Presentation of the Teaching Awards Dr Istv n Imre Acting Academic Dean will present the candidates Professor Sean Meades and Professor Bob Cooper Alumni Welcome Alumni Awards Presentation Mr Adam Carpenter President of the Algoma University Alumni Council will present the candidates Ms Joanne Robertson and Ms Elise Ahenkorah Conferring of Degrees Mr Mario Turco Chancellor Algoma University National Anthem Ms Gabrielle Turgeon Announcements and Closure Ms Asima Vezina President and Vice Chancellor 4 Chancellor s Installation and 2021 Convocation Chancellor s Installation and 2021 Convocation 5
A MESSAGE FROM ALGOMA UNIVERSITY S CHAIR OF THE BOARD On behalf of the Board of Governors I am pleased to welcome and celebrate the installation of Mr Mario Turco as Algoma University s second Chancellor In the role of Chancellor Mr Turco acts as the University s titular head and ambassador for the University He also sits as a member of the Board of Governors As a strong community leader with a long successful history of educational leadership Mr Turco brings a wealth of knowledge and unwavering commitment to help advance the University s vision and mission including a number of strategic fronts such as the implementation of its Sault Ste Marie Campus Master Plan and Strategic Plan As Chancellor of the University Mr Turco will carry out a range of ceremonial and official functions on behalf of the University and as such will confer all University degrees certificates and diplomas at Algoma University Convocation ceremonies I along with the members of the Board of Governors look forward to working with Mr Turco and are very excited to have him serve as Chancellor of Algoma University The Installation of Mario Turco Algoma University s Second Chancellor Saturday June 12 2021 1 00 pm SHELLEY SCHELL CHAIR ALGOMA UNIVERSITY BOARD OF GOVERNORS 6 Chancellor s Installation and 2021 Convocation Chancellor s Installation and 2021 Convocation 7
A MESSAGE FROM ALGOMA UNIVERSITY S CHAIR OF THE BOARD On behalf of the Board of Governors I am pleased to welcome and celebrate the installation of Mr Mario Turco as Algoma University s second Chancellor In the role of Chancellor Mr Turco acts as the University s titular head and ambassador for the University He also sits as a member of the Board of Governors As a strong community leader with a long successful history of educational leadership Mr Turco brings a wealth of knowledge and unwavering commitment to help advance the University s vision and mission including a number of strategic fronts such as the implementation of its Sault Ste Marie Campus Master Plan and Strategic Plan As Chancellor of the University Mr Turco will carry out a range of ceremonial and official functions on behalf of the University and as such will confer all University degrees certificates and diplomas at Algoma University Convocation ceremonies I along with the members of the Board of Governors look forward to working with Mr Turco and are very excited to have him serve as Chancellor of Algoma University The Installation of Mario Turco Algoma University s Second Chancellor Saturday June 12 2021 1 00 pm SHELLEY SCHELL CHAIR ALGOMA UNIVERSITY BOARD OF GOVERNORS 6 Chancellor s Installation and 2021 Convocation Chancellor s Installation and 2021 Convocation 7
Mr Mario Turco Born in Italy and immigrating to Canada as a young child Mario Turco witnessed firsthand the importance of public education as he his siblings and parents rebuilt their life in a new country Through these experiences and an impressive 42 year career including 9 years as Director of Education for the Algoma District School Board Mario has become a passionate advocate for student success equity and public education Mario is highly regarded and respected for his experience his interpersonal skills his knowledge and strategic thinking He has worked extensively with government school boards and organizations across the province and country Since retirement Mario has been very active serving in the Sault Ste Marie community He continues to provide leadership mentorship and coaching to a range of individuals and currently serves on the Board of Directors for the Sault Area Hospital as First Vice Chair as well as Chair of the Education Committee and Chair of the Recruitment and Selection Committee I am honoured to serve as Chancellor of Algoma University Working in education has been my life calling I have been fortunate to be associated with students educators and other stakeholders from the elementary to the university level advocating the importance of education to the individual and to society in general Algoma University has exemplary leadership faculty and staff I am impressed with their great work their many accomplishments and ambitious direction for the future I look forward to working with all members of the university and its partners to advance its vision and mission to provide first class education while at the same time cultivating cross cultural learning through partnerships with Indigenous communities organizations and groups I thank the Algoma University Board of Governors the selection committee and my nominators for their confidence and support in my appointment 8 8 Chancellor s Chancellor sInstallation Installationand and2021 2021Convocation Convocation Chancellor s Installation and 2021 Convocation 9
Mr Mario Turco Born in Italy and immigrating to Canada as a young child Mario Turco witnessed firsthand the importance of public education as he his siblings and parents rebuilt their life in a new country Through these experiences and an impressive 42 year career including 9 years as Director of Education for the Algoma District School Board Mario has become a passionate advocate for student success equity and public education Mario is highly regarded and respected for his experience his interpersonal skills his knowledge and strategic thinking He has worked extensively with government school boards and organizations across the province and country Since retirement Mario has been very active serving in the Sault Ste Marie community He continues to provide leadership mentorship and coaching to a range of individuals and currently serves on the Board of Directors for the Sault Area Hospital as First Vice Chair as well as Chair of the Education Committee and Chair of the Recruitment and Selection Committee I am honoured to serve as Chancellor of Algoma University Working in education has been my life calling I have been fortunate to be associated with students educators and other stakeholders from the elementary to the university level advocating the importance of education to the individual and to society in general Algoma University has exemplary leadership faculty and staff I am impressed with their great work their many accomplishments and ambitious direction for the future I look forward to working with all members of the university and its partners to advance its vision and mission to provide first class education while at the same time cultivating cross cultural learning through partnerships with Indigenous communities organizations and groups I thank the Algoma University Board of Governors the selection committee and my nominators for their confidence and support in my appointment 8 8 Chancellor s Chancellor sInstallation Installationand and2021 2021Convocation Convocation Chancellor s Installation and 2021 Convocation 9
INSTALLATION PROGRAM OF CEREMONY Saturday June 12 2021 1 00 pm CHANCELLOR MARIO TURCO S ADDRESS It is truly an honour to be installed as Chancellor of Algoma University during this year s convocation Introduction of the Candidate I would like to begin by acknowledging my predecessor Shirley Horn the first Chancellor of Algoma University Shirley created a legacy of compassion and resilience that has impacted so many within the university as well as our extended community and for that we cannot thank her enough Ms Asima Vezina President Vice Chancellor I am humbled to follow in her footsteps Installation Ceremony My sincere gratitude to the Algoma University Board of Governors for their trust and confidence Thank you for all you do on behalf of students staff and faculty on all three of our campuses Welcome Mr David Marasco University Registrar President Vice Chancellor Installation Oath Ms Shelley Schell Chair of the Board Mr Mario Turco Chancellor Robes of Office Address The Chancellor Witnesses Ms Shelley Schell Chair of the Board Ms Asima Vezina President Vice Chancellor Ms Shirley Horn Former Chancellor Mr David Marasco University Registrar Closing Remarks Mr David Marasco University Registrar In considering the message I would share today I found myself thinking of a number of possible themes to set the stage for the work I will champion as Chancellor over the next four years Since commencing my role I have been fascinated by and have spent countless hours researching the rich and at times challenging history of Algoma University and the Shingwauk site Algoma was titled a special mission that underlines its dual responsibility to be both a teaching oriented university and to cultivate cross cultural teaching and learning between Indigenous communities and other communities Call it fate or call it spiritual intervention I believe there is a reason why both elements were entrenched in our special mission This University is destined to make a significant impact locally nationally and internationally Algoma has already come a long way since its inception and by building on our accomplishments to date and with a renewed focus on our Special Mission we have the foundation for greatness continued 10 Chancellor s Installation and 2021 Convocation Convocation Chancellor s Installation and 2021 Convocation 11
INSTALLATION PROGRAM OF CEREMONY Saturday June 12 2021 1 00 pm CHANCELLOR MARIO TURCO S ADDRESS It is truly an honour to be installed as Chancellor of Algoma University during this year s convocation Introduction of the Candidate I would like to begin by acknowledging my predecessor Shirley Horn the first Chancellor of Algoma University Shirley created a legacy of compassion and resilience that has impacted so many within the university as well as our extended community and for that we cannot thank her enough Ms Asima Vezina President Vice Chancellor I am humbled to follow in her footsteps Installation Ceremony My sincere gratitude to the Algoma University Board of Governors for their trust and confidence Thank you for all you do on behalf of students staff and faculty on all three of our campuses Welcome Mr David Marasco University Registrar President Vice Chancellor Installation Oath Ms Shelley Schell Chair of the Board Mr Mario Turco Chancellor Robes of Office Address The Chancellor Witnesses Ms Shelley Schell Chair of the Board Ms Asima Vezina President Vice Chancellor Ms Shirley Horn Former Chancellor Mr David Marasco University Registrar Closing Remarks Mr David Marasco University Registrar In considering the message I would share today I found myself thinking of a number of possible themes to set the stage for the work I will champion as Chancellor over the next four years Since commencing my role I have been fascinated by and have spent countless hours researching the rich and at times challenging history of Algoma University and the Shingwauk site Algoma was titled a special mission that underlines its dual responsibility to be both a teaching oriented university and to cultivate cross cultural teaching and learning between Indigenous communities and other communities Call it fate or call it spiritual intervention I believe there is a reason why both elements were entrenched in our special mission This University is destined to make a significant impact locally nationally and internationally Algoma has already come a long way since its inception and by building on our accomplishments to date and with a renewed focus on our Special Mission we have the foundation for greatness continued 10 Chancellor s Installation and 2021 Convocation Convocation Chancellor s Installation and 2021 Convocation 11
CONGRATULATORY MESSAGES Chancellor Mario Turco s Address continued from page 11 Just last month Algoma took a significant step in furthering one pillar of its special mission with the announcement of the creation of Mukqua Waakaa igan A national centre of cultural excellence where people of all cultures from around the world will be welcomed to share and learn from and with each other as part of Algoma s ongoing commitment to cross cultural teaching learning healing and reconciliation This initiative will model how diverse people Indigenous and nonIndigenous working collaboratively as partners in a spirit of equity and inclusiveness are building and strengthening relationships that are making a difference And now to the Class of 2021 I thank you for allowing me to share in your special day Congratulations to all of you and I wish each and everyone of you the very very best We are proud of your accomplishments and look forward to what the world holds in store for you and what you have in store for the world Messages of congratulations have been received from the following institutions Algoma District School Board Lucia Reece Director of Education Algoma University The Board of Governors City of Brampton Mayor Patrick Brown Concordia University The Chancellor the President the Board of Governors and the Senate Council of Ontario Universities Steve Orsini President and CEO HEC Montr al Mr Federico Pasin Director Kwantlen Polytechnic University Algoma University is a great place that has tremendous potential to positively impact the world Dr Alan Davis President Kim Baird Chancellor Remember it s not where you come from that defines you it s where you end up that matters Dr Annette Trimbee President and Vice Chancellor Together I know we will achieve great things thank you for the opportunity to be your Chancellor Chi Miigwetch MARIO TURCO CHANCELLOR ALGOMA UNIVERSITY MacEwan University Mount Royal University The Board of Governors and the General Faculties Council Ontario Tech University Dr Steven Murphy President and Vice Chancellor Redeemer University Dr David Zietsma Interim President Research Universities Council of British Columbia The above speech has been edited for space limitations To view Chancellor Turco s Installation Speech in its entirety watch Algoma University Spring 2021 Convocation and Chancellor Installation video 12 Chancellor s Installation and 2021 Convocation Convocation Dr Max Blouw President continued Chancellor s Installation and 2021 Convocation 13
CONGRATULATORY MESSAGES Chancellor Mario Turco s Address continued from page 11 Just last month Algoma took a significant step in furthering one pillar of its special mission with the announcement of the creation of Mukqua Waakaa igan A national centre of cultural excellence where people of all cultures from around the world will be welcomed to share and learn from and with each other as part of Algoma s ongoing commitment to cross cultural teaching learning healing and reconciliation This initiative will model how diverse people Indigenous and nonIndigenous working collaboratively as partners in a spirit of equity and inclusiveness are building and strengthening relationships that are making a difference And now to the Class of 2021 I thank you for allowing me to share in your special day Congratulations to all of you and I wish each and everyone of you the very very best We are proud of your accomplishments and look forward to what the world holds in store for you and what you have in store for the world Messages of congratulations have been received from the following institutions Algoma District School Board Lucia Reece Director of Education Algoma University The Board of Governors City of Brampton Mayor Patrick Brown Concordia University The Chancellor the President the Board of Governors and the Senate Council of Ontario Universities Steve Orsini President and CEO HEC Montr al Mr Federico Pasin Director Kwantlen Polytechnic University Algoma University is a great place that has tremendous potential to positively impact the world Dr Alan Davis President Kim Baird Chancellor Remember it s not where you come from that defines you it s where you end up that matters Dr Annette Trimbee President and Vice Chancellor Together I know we will achieve great things thank you for the opportunity to be your Chancellor Chi Miigwetch MARIO TURCO CHANCELLOR ALGOMA UNIVERSITY MacEwan University Mount Royal University The Board of Governors and the General Faculties Council Ontario Tech University Dr Steven Murphy President and Vice Chancellor Redeemer University Dr David Zietsma Interim President Research Universities Council of British Columbia The above speech has been edited for space limitations To view Chancellor Turco s Installation Speech in its entirety watch Algoma University Spring 2021 Convocation and Chancellor Installation video 12 Chancellor s Installation and 2021 Convocation Convocation Dr Max Blouw President continued Chancellor s Installation and 2021 Convocation 13
Congratulatory Messages continued from page 13 Saint Mary s University The Board of Governors the Senate and Faculty Simon Fraser University The Chancellor President Board of Governors Senate and Faculty St Thomas University Dawn Russell President and Vice Chancellor Universities Canada Paul Davidson President University of Ottawa Mr Jacques Fr mont President and Vice Chancellor University of New Brunswick The Chancellor the President and Vice Chancellor the Board of Governors and the Senates University of Regina The Chancellor the Senate and the Board of Governors University of Sudbury The Board of Regents and the Senate University of the Fraser Valley 2021 Spring Convocation Dr Andy Sidhu Chancellor Dr Joanne MacLean President Vice Chancellor Wilfrid Laurier University The Senate and the Board of Governors York University The Chancellor the President the Board of Governors and the Senate 14 Chancellor s Installation and 2021 Convocation Convocation Chancellor s Installation and 2021 Convocation 15
Congratulatory Messages continued from page 13 Saint Mary s University The Board of Governors the Senate and Faculty Simon Fraser University The Chancellor President Board of Governors Senate and Faculty St Thomas University Dawn Russell President and Vice Chancellor Universities Canada Paul Davidson President University of Ottawa Mr Jacques Fr mont President and Vice Chancellor University of New Brunswick The Chancellor the President and Vice Chancellor the Board of Governors and the Senates University of Regina The Chancellor the Senate and the Board of Governors University of Sudbury The Board of Regents and the Senate University of the Fraser Valley 2021 Spring Convocation Dr Andy Sidhu Chancellor Dr Joanne MacLean President Vice Chancellor Wilfrid Laurier University The Senate and the Board of Governors York University The Chancellor the President the Board of Governors and the Senate 14 Chancellor s Installation and 2021 Convocation Convocation Chancellor s Installation and 2021 Convocation 15
2021 Spring Graduates Arts and Social Sciences Bachelor of Arts General Bell Gibson Bishop Brady Bromfield Shane Childs Trevor John Clusiau Kelly Crawford Kirsten Debassige Amanda Disano Mariah Dobson Natasha Elliott Samuel Fischer Brayden Fogg Jadon Fredin Joseph Glave Philip Hadley Shannon Hardisty Amanda Harten Aryanna Johnson Denyse Jolly Andrea Jones Christina Jones Jayme Lynn Kaur Manpreet Lapham MiShele Lee Lawrence Taneisha Carla Layne Jonathan Lecours Claudie Lin Ricky Lindsay Christopher Lui Nicole Mannarino Kayla Middha Preeti Osborne Mitchell Law and Justice Law and Justice Music Geography Community Development Law and Justice Anishinaabe Studies Anishinaabemowin English Music Law and Justice Sociology Music Community Economic and Social Development Law and Justice History Anishinaabemowin Law and Justice Anishinaabe Studies Community Development Sociology Sociology Community Economic and Social Development Law and Justice Community Economic and Social Development Sociology History Sociology Law and Justice Anishinaabe Studies Law and Justice Community Economic and Social Development Law and Justice Psychology Poulin Regis Ramos Ana Reed Jackson Robinson Orrette Rowlinson Megan Saunders Randi Lynn Thibault Liam Tubbs Joseph Zack Stacy Community Economic and Social Development Community Development Music Law and Justice Political Science Law and Justice Law and Justice Law and Justice Sociology Law and Justice Bachelor of Arts Honours Adams Bridger Arianna Alphonse Yahaya Assiniwai Colter Babic Sarah Jane Baxter Thomas Browne Breanna Carlson Andrew Consulta Jazmine Devon Carolyn Fiacconi Justin Franz Sarah Frech Logan Grondin Alyssa Hamacher Stephanie Hayes Hailey Hicks Sophia Johnston Ashley Lyden Helen MacKenzie Jenna Murray Nolan Niyiola Aishat Sacchetta Adam Smith Brianna Thompson Alyssa Turcotte Megan Valentini Rafael Law and Justice Political Science History Law and Justice History Political Science Sociology Law and Justice Political Science English Psychology Law and Justice Political Science Political Science Law and Justice Law and Justice Law and Justice Psychology Law and Justice English Political Science History English Law and Justice Law and Justice Community Economic and Social Development Law and Justice Political Science Law and Justice Political Science Law and Justice Law and Justice Political Science Psychology continued cum laude 16 Chancellor s Installation and 2021 Convocation cum laude Chancellor s Installation and 2021 Convocation 17
2021 Spring Graduates Arts and Social Sciences Bachelor of Arts General Bell Gibson Bishop Brady Bromfield Shane Childs Trevor John Clusiau Kelly Crawford Kirsten Debassige Amanda Disano Mariah Dobson Natasha Elliott Samuel Fischer Brayden Fogg Jadon Fredin Joseph Glave Philip Hadley Shannon Hardisty Amanda Harten Aryanna Johnson Denyse Jolly Andrea Jones Christina Jones Jayme Lynn Kaur Manpreet Lapham MiShele Lee Lawrence Taneisha Carla Layne Jonathan Lecours Claudie Lin Ricky Lindsay Christopher Lui Nicole Mannarino Kayla Middha Preeti Osborne Mitchell Law and Justice Law and Justice Music Geography Community Development Law and Justice Anishinaabe Studies Anishinaabemowin English Music Law and Justice Sociology Music Community Economic and Social Development Law and Justice History Anishinaabemowin Law and Justice Anishinaabe Studies Community Development Sociology Sociology Community Economic and Social Development Law and Justice Community Economic and Social Development Sociology History Sociology Law and Justice Anishinaabe Studies Law and Justice Community Economic and Social Development Law and Justice Psychology Poulin Regis Ramos Ana Reed Jackson Robinson Orrette Rowlinson Megan Saunders Randi Lynn Thibault Liam Tubbs Joseph Zack Stacy Community Economic and Social Development Community Development Music Law and Justice Political Science Law and Justice Law and Justice Law and Justice Sociology Law and Justice Bachelor of Arts Honours Adams Bridger Arianna Alphonse Yahaya Assiniwai Colter Babic Sarah Jane Baxter Thomas Browne Breanna Carlson Andrew Consulta Jazmine Devon Carolyn Fiacconi Justin Franz Sarah Frech Logan Grondin Alyssa Hamacher Stephanie Hayes Hailey Hicks Sophia Johnston Ashley Lyden Helen MacKenzie Jenna Murray Nolan Niyiola Aishat Sacchetta Adam Smith Brianna Thompson Alyssa Turcotte Megan Valentini Rafael Law and Justice Political Science History Law and Justice History Political Science Sociology Law and Justice Political Science English Psychology Law and Justice Political Science Political Science Law and Justice Law and Justice Law and Justice Psychology Law and Justice English Political Science History English Law and Justice Law and Justice Community Economic and Social Development Law and Justice Political Science Law and Justice Political Science Law and Justice Law and Justice Political Science Psychology continued cum laude 16 Chancellor s Installation and 2021 Convocation cum laude Chancellor s Installation and 2021 Convocation 17
2021 Spring Graduates Bachelor of Arts Four year Budge Elizabeth McCulloch Sarah Whittington Joseph Zhang Xiaoyu Bachelor of Arts Four year Law and Justice Psychology Psychology Sociology History Sociology cum laude 18 Chancellor s Installation and 2021 Convocation Law and Justice Psychology Psychology Sociology History Sociology Bachelor of Fine Arts Bachelor of Arts Honours Adams Bridger Arianna Alphonse Yahaya Assiniwai Colter Babic Sarah Jane Baxter Thomas Browne Breanna Carlson Andrew Consulta Jazmine Devon Carolyn Fiacconi Justin Franz Sarah Frech Logan Grondin Alyssa Hamacher Stephanie Hayes Hailey Hicks Sophia Johnston Ashley Lyden Helen MacKenzie Jenna Murray Nolan Niyiola Aishat Sacchetta Adam Smith Brianna Thompson Alyssa Turcotte Megan Valentini Rafael Budge Elizabeth McCulloch Sarah Whittington Joseph Zhang Xiaoyu Law and Justice Political Science History Law and Justice History Political Science Sociology Law and Justice Political Science English Psychology Law and Justice Political Science Political Science Law and Justice Law and Justice Law and Justice Psychology Law and Justice English Political Science History English Law and Justice Law and Justice Community Economic and Social Development Law and Justice Political Science Law and Justice Political Science Law and Justice Law and Justice Political Science Psychology Evans Hilary Pine Bennett Samantha Certificates Spade Cassandra Community Economic and Social Development School of Business and Economics Bachelor of Arts Three year Delarosbil Ryan Elsby Spencer Yokogawa Nami Ziccarelli Nicholas Economics Economics Economics Economics Bachelor of Arts Honours Barber Thomas Butt Muhammad Harten Amanda Islam Syed Read Colton Finance and Economics Finance and Economics Finance and Economics Finance and Economics Finance and Economics cum laude Chancellor s Installation and 2021 Convocation 19
2021 Spring Graduates Bachelor of Arts Four year Budge Elizabeth McCulloch Sarah Whittington Joseph Zhang Xiaoyu Bachelor of Arts Four year Law and Justice Psychology Psychology Sociology History Sociology cum laude 18 Chancellor s Installation and 2021 Convocation Law and Justice Psychology Psychology Sociology History Sociology Bachelor of Fine Arts Bachelor of Arts Honours Adams Bridger Arianna Alphonse Yahaya Assiniwai Colter Babic Sarah Jane Baxter Thomas Browne Breanna Carlson Andrew Consulta Jazmine Devon Carolyn Fiacconi Justin Franz Sarah Frech Logan Grondin Alyssa Hamacher Stephanie Hayes Hailey Hicks Sophia Johnston Ashley Lyden Helen MacKenzie Jenna Murray Nolan Niyiola Aishat Sacchetta Adam Smith Brianna Thompson Alyssa Turcotte Megan Valentini Rafael Budge Elizabeth McCulloch Sarah Whittington Joseph Zhang Xiaoyu Law and Justice Political Science History Law and Justice History Political Science Sociology Law and Justice Political Science English Psychology Law and Justice Political Science Political Science Law and Justice Law and Justice Law and Justice Psychology Law and Justice English Political Science History English Law and Justice Law and Justice Community Economic and Social Development Law and Justice Political Science Law and Justice Political Science Law and Justice Law and Justice Political Science Psychology Evans Hilary Pine Bennett Samantha Certificates Spade Cassandra Community Economic and Social Development School of Business and Economics Bachelor of Arts Three year Delarosbil Ryan Elsby Spencer Yokogawa Nami Ziccarelli Nicholas Economics Economics Economics Economics Bachelor of Arts Honours Barber Thomas Butt Muhammad Harten Amanda Islam Syed Read Colton Finance and Economics Finance and Economics Finance and Economics Finance and Economics Finance and Economics cum laude Chancellor s Installation and 2021 Convocation 19
2021 Spring Graduates Bachelor of Business Administration Honours Graduate Certificates BUSINESS Ahmed Syed Osama Campioni Paolo Collison Broderick D Costa Antora Dominga De Mel Bimandi Dwyer Brandon Harvey Lisa Marie Jackson Amy Khan Sabica Leila Tissha Levana Li Wenrui Mendez Martina Mihell Cameron Lilia Monico Mackenzie Olena Davydenko Rancourt Christopher Singh Henna Soi Simran South Elisa Damaris Sun Xiongfei White James Wijesinghe Niedhra Wilden Tanner Windle Madelyn Zhang Xinying Tanishq Arora Sukhcharanveer Kaur Atwal Harman Singh Basi Yogita Batra Vineet Bhanot Deepthi Bhanujan Shivamkumar Nanjibhai Bhojani Gurveer Kaur Sandeep Kumar Bisht Ramandeep Singh Brar Harpreet SIngh Chahal Gursimranpal Singh Chaudhary Manpreet Kaur Akshay Chauhan Rishabh Devgun Rajni Devi Jagmeet Singh Dhaliwal Kirandeep Kaur Dhalla Harmanjot Singh Dhanjal Abhishek Dhankhar Dani Michael Edappully Michael Maharshi Gajjar Simranjeet Gill Siddharth Goyat Jitto John Vaani Kapoor Prateek Kataria Amritpal Kaur Manjot Kaur Sarabjeet Kaur Jaspreet Kaur Sukhmanpreet Kaur Gagandeep Kaur Harpreet Kaur Mandeep Kaur Simranjeet Kaur Human Resources Management Human Resources Management Marketing Accounting Marketing Human Resources Management Marketing Human Resources Management Human Resources Management Human Resources Management Human Resources Management Economics Human Resources Management Accounting Human Resources Management Human Resources Management Marketing Accounting Accounting Economics Human Resources Management Accounting Accounting Bachelor of Business Administration Four year Boyer Shannon Omoniyi Olabamiji Human Resources Management Human Resources Management Certificates South Elisa Damaris Turco Marina Cooperative Education Human Resources Management Simranpreet Kaur Amandeep Kaur Simranpreet Kaur Kamaldeep Kaur Ramandeep Kaur Ramandeep Kaur Gagandeep Kaur Jaspreet Kaur Sukhneet Kaur Simarjeet Kaur Kirandeep Kaur Pradeep Kaur Jobanpreet Kaur Lovepreet Kaur Ranjeet Kaur Ramandeep Kaur Shubham Keswani Harman Kaur Khaira Sahil Khan Kirti Davinder Kumar Anmoldeep Kaur Maan Shubham Madaan Akash Mahajan Karanvir Singh Mangat Amarjot Kaur Mann Saloni Mehta Madhur Mahesh Miglani Deepthi Bhanujan Smitkumar Rajeshbhai Patel Divyaben Patel Patel Parth Kumar Herinkumar Atulbhai Patel Ramansha Paul Hephzen K Paul Likith Kumar Reddy Poli continued cum laude 20 Chancellor s Installation and 2021 Convocation cum laude Chancellor s Installation and 2021 Convocation 21
2021 Spring Graduates Bachelor of Business Administration Honours Graduate Certificates BUSINESS Ahmed Syed Osama Campioni Paolo Collison Broderick D Costa Antora Dominga De Mel Bimandi Dwyer Brandon Harvey Lisa Marie Jackson Amy Khan Sabica Leila Tissha Levana Li Wenrui Mendez Martina Mihell Cameron Lilia Monico Mackenzie Olena Davydenko Rancourt Christopher Singh Henna Soi Simran South Elisa Damaris Sun Xiongfei White James Wijesinghe Niedhra Wilden Tanner Windle Madelyn Zhang Xinying Tanishq Arora Sukhcharanveer Kaur Atwal Harman Singh Basi Yogita Batra Vineet Bhanot Deepthi Bhanujan Shivamkumar Nanjibhai Bhojani Gurveer Kaur Sandeep Kumar Bisht Ramandeep Singh Brar Harpreet SIngh Chahal Gursimranpal Singh Chaudhary Manpreet Kaur Akshay Chauhan Rishabh Devgun Rajni Devi Jagmeet Singh Dhaliwal Kirandeep Kaur Dhalla Harmanjot Singh Dhanjal Abhishek Dhankhar Dani Michael Edappully Michael Maharshi Gajjar Simranjeet Gill Siddharth Goyat Jitto John Vaani Kapoor Prateek Kataria Amritpal Kaur Manjot Kaur Sarabjeet Kaur Jaspreet Kaur Sukhmanpreet Kaur Gagandeep Kaur Harpreet Kaur Mandeep Kaur Simranjeet Kaur Human Resources Management Human Resources Management Marketing Accounting Marketing Human Resources Management Marketing Human Resources Management Human Resources Management Human Resources Management Human Resources Management Economics Human Resources Management Accounting Human Resources Management Human Resources Management Marketing Accounting Accounting Economics Human Resources Management Accounting Accounting Bachelor of Business Administration Four year Boyer Shannon Omoniyi Olabamiji Human Resources Management Human Resources Management Certificates South Elisa Damaris Turco Marina Cooperative Education Human Resources Management Simranpreet Kaur Amandeep Kaur Simranpreet Kaur Kamaldeep Kaur Ramandeep Kaur Ramandeep Kaur Gagandeep Kaur Jaspreet Kaur Sukhneet Kaur Simarjeet Kaur Kirandeep Kaur Pradeep Kaur Jobanpreet Kaur Lovepreet Kaur Ranjeet Kaur Ramandeep Kaur Shubham Keswani Harman Kaur Khaira Sahil Khan Kirti Davinder Kumar Anmoldeep Kaur Maan Shubham Madaan Akash Mahajan Karanvir Singh Mangat Amarjot Kaur Mann Saloni Mehta Madhur Mahesh Miglani Deepthi Bhanujan Smitkumar Rajeshbhai Patel Divyaben Patel Patel Parth Kumar Herinkumar Atulbhai Patel Ramansha Paul Hephzen K Paul Likith Kumar Reddy Poli continued cum laude 20 Chancellor s Installation and 2021 Convocation cum laude Chancellor s Installation and 2021 Convocation 21
2021 Spring Graduates Ramandeep Kaur Gill Simranjeet Gill Gurpreet Kaur Ishika Yuvraj Singh Josan Juhi Rhythm Kapila Rajni Kapoor Khushpreet Kaur Kulwinder Kaur Kamaljeet Kaur Navideep Kaur Harnoor Kaur Manpreet Kaur Virpal Kaur Kirandeep Kaur Namanpreet Kaur Sharandeep Kaur Gurjinder Kaur Sukhpreet Kaur Kirandeep Kaur Rajwinder Kaur Mandeep Kaur Graduate Certificates BUSINESS continued from page 21 Rahul Gurpreet Singh Shob Raj Meena Rani Ruby Rani Morvin Rathod Jaspreet Kaur Sachdeva Satnam Singh Samagh Sehnaj Surya Parveen Shaik Kuldeep Kaur Sidhu Pargat Singh Sidhu Kulveer Singh Sidhu Vivek SIngh Simarjit Kaur Gagandeep Singh Kuljeet Singh Yadwinder Singh Hartinder Singh Sahajpal Singh Damandeep Singh Varinder Singh Sidhu Lakhwinder Singh Gurpreet Singh Gurpreet Singh Jaspal Singh Harmanpreet Singh Bhupinder Singh Shashank Singh Gurjeet Singh Navpinderjeet Singh Simarjit Singh Randhir Singh Gagandeep Singh Hardeep Singh Gurharsh Pal Singh Sukhdev Singh Manpreet Singh Manpreet Singh Manpreet Singh Harmanpal Singh Varinder Singh Khushvir Singh Mehakdeep Singh Jomon Stephen Anshula Taneja Akshara Tuli Ajay Kumar Vanama Sahil Varaich Lidiya Raju Varghese Rushil Varma Harsh Vasudeva Juno Vattakavil James Harmanpreet Kaur Vehniwal Naveen Vijay Sri Sai Likhitha Yarlagadda Yogita Batra School of Computer Science and Technology Bachelor of Computer Science General Bruce Kellen Cheddadi Ali Duhlus Salem Guillena Leviathan Hollingsworth Graeme Kabir Tafnawaz Liu Licheng Meppally Gadha Krishna Graduate Certificates HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT Ankita Yamini Bassi Harpreet Kaur Bhullar Ramneet Kaur Ramandeep Kaur Kulvir Kaur Kirti Shreya Maria Mathew Aashvin Muringampilly Issac Aravind Muthu Kumar Harmanjyot Kaur Rakhra Gagandeep Saini Priyanka Jaspreet Kaur Juhee Savjani Tushar Setia Simran Jasdeep Singh Gurpreet Singh Lavinder Singh Harwinder Singh Sonia Jomon Stephen Raghav Suri Sahil Varaich Ridhina Verma Kanish Chauhan Akshay Chauhan Bhupinder Kaur Dhaliwal Nassar Mahmoud Negrych Quinn Parikh Kevin Paudel Shreejan Singh Kushdeep Tuoheti Tailiaiti Zhang Daqian Zhang Ziqian continued cum laude 22 Chancellor s Installation and 2021 Convocation cum laude Chancellor s Installation and 2021 Convocation 23
2021 Spring Graduates Ramandeep Kaur Gill Simranjeet Gill Gurpreet Kaur Ishika Yuvraj Singh Josan Juhi Rhythm Kapila Rajni Kapoor Khushpreet Kaur Kulwinder Kaur Kamaljeet Kaur Navideep Kaur Harnoor Kaur Manpreet Kaur Virpal Kaur Kirandeep Kaur Namanpreet Kaur Sharandeep Kaur Gurjinder Kaur Sukhpreet Kaur Kirandeep Kaur Rajwinder Kaur Mandeep Kaur Graduate Certificates BUSINESS continued from page 21 Rahul Gurpreet Singh Shob Raj Meena Rani Ruby Rani Morvin Rathod Jaspreet Kaur Sachdeva Satnam Singh Samagh Sehnaj Surya Parveen Shaik Kuldeep Kaur Sidhu Pargat Singh Sidhu Kulveer Singh Sidhu Vivek SIngh Simarjit Kaur Gagandeep Singh Kuljeet Singh Yadwinder Singh Hartinder Singh Sahajpal Singh Damandeep Singh Varinder Singh Sidhu Lakhwinder Singh Gurpreet Singh Gurpreet Singh Jaspal Singh Harmanpreet Singh Bhupinder Singh Shashank Singh Gurjeet Singh Navpinderjeet Singh Simarjit Singh Randhir Singh Gagandeep Singh Hardeep Singh Gurharsh Pal Singh Sukhdev Singh Manpreet Singh Manpreet Singh Manpreet Singh Harmanpal Singh Varinder Singh Khushvir Singh Mehakdeep Singh Jomon Stephen Anshula Taneja Akshara Tuli Ajay Kumar Vanama Sahil Varaich Lidiya Raju Varghese Rushil Varma Harsh Vasudeva Juno Vattakavil James Harmanpreet Kaur Vehniwal Naveen Vijay Sri Sai Likhitha Yarlagadda Yogita Batra School of Computer Science and Technology Bachelor of Computer Science General Bruce Kellen Cheddadi Ali Duhlus Salem Guillena Leviathan Hollingsworth Graeme Kabir Tafnawaz Liu Licheng Meppally Gadha Krishna Graduate Certificates HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT Ankita Yamini Bassi Harpreet Kaur Bhullar Ramneet Kaur Ramandeep Kaur Kulvir Kaur Kirti Shreya Maria Mathew Aashvin Muringampilly Issac Aravind Muthu Kumar Harmanjyot Kaur Rakhra Gagandeep Saini Priyanka Jaspreet Kaur Juhee Savjani Tushar Setia Simran Jasdeep Singh Gurpreet Singh Lavinder Singh Harwinder Singh Sonia Jomon Stephen Raghav Suri Sahil Varaich Ridhina Verma Kanish Chauhan Akshay Chauhan Bhupinder Kaur Dhaliwal Nassar Mahmoud Negrych Quinn Parikh Kevin Paudel Shreejan Singh Kushdeep Tuoheti Tailiaiti Zhang Daqian Zhang Ziqian continued cum laude 22 Chancellor s Installation and 2021 Convocation cum laude Chancellor s Installation and 2021 Convocation 23
2021 Spring Graduates Bachelor of Computer Science Honours Graduate Certificates MOBILE SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT Ahmer Zayyan Ferlaino Matthew Luitel Dipeeka Nickson Nikhil Pulkkinen Kai VanOyen George Cheliya Mahesh Krushnal Prashantbhai Dhandhukia Rajwinder Kaur Prabhjot Kaur Kamaljeet Kaur Prem Thomas Panampunnayil Mathews Charanjot Singh Sanghera Harish Thomas Bachelor of Computer Science Four year School of Life Sciences and the Environment Alanazi Abdullah Bachelor of Science in Biology General Bachelor of Science in Computer Science Honours Adhikari Rakshya Barban Rachel Boakye Elvis Kapadia Hita Lodhi Muhammad Patel Paras Patel Prayushi Console Giovanni Dingle Liam Bachelor of Science in Biology Honours Bachelor of Science in Computer Science General Sharma Harshit Soni Aashutoshkumar Bachelor of Science in Computer Science Four year Yang Xiaole Certificates Kabir Tafnawaz Cooperative Education Graduate Certificates INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Damodar Baral Ranjib Gautam Rahul Godara Aarush Gupta Amanpreet Kaur Simarjeet Kaur cum laude 24 Chancellor s Installation and 2021 Convocation Jashanpreet Kaur Rakesh Kumar Vandanaben Ravikumar Nandola Patel Ghanshyambhai Mohanbhai Kiran Silva Abeygunawardena Weda Arrachchige Bernardo Danielle Fera Nicolas Peter Glasgow Anna Mathieu Celeste Mihell Cydney Schuab Bruna Wiebe Makenna Wylie Rebecca Bachelor of Science in Biology Four year Cameron Liam MacDonald Daniel cum laude Chancellor s Installation and 2021 Convocation 25
2021 Spring Graduates Bachelor of Computer Science Honours Graduate Certificates MOBILE SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT Ahmer Zayyan Ferlaino Matthew Luitel Dipeeka Nickson Nikhil Pulkkinen Kai VanOyen George Cheliya Mahesh Krushnal Prashantbhai Dhandhukia Rajwinder Kaur Prabhjot Kaur Kamaljeet Kaur Prem Thomas Panampunnayil Mathews Charanjot Singh Sanghera Harish Thomas Bachelor of Computer Science Four year School of Life Sciences and the Environment Alanazi Abdullah Bachelor of Science in Biology General Bachelor of Science in Computer Science Honours Adhikari Rakshya Barban Rachel Boakye Elvis Kapadia Hita Lodhi Muhammad Patel Paras Patel Prayushi Console Giovanni Dingle Liam Bachelor of Science in Biology Honours Bachelor of Science in Computer Science General Sharma Harshit Soni Aashutoshkumar Bachelor of Science in Computer Science Four year Yang Xiaole Certificates Kabir Tafnawaz Cooperative Education Graduate Certificates INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Damodar Baral Ranjib Gautam Rahul Godara Aarush Gupta Amanpreet Kaur Simarjeet Kaur cum laude 24 Chancellor s Installation and 2021 Convocation Jashanpreet Kaur Rakesh Kumar Vandanaben Ravikumar Nandola Patel Ghanshyambhai Mohanbhai Kiran Silva Abeygunawardena Weda Arrachchige Bernardo Danielle Fera Nicolas Peter Glasgow Anna Mathieu Celeste Mihell Cydney Schuab Bruna Wiebe Makenna Wylie Rebecca Bachelor of Science in Biology Four year Cameron Liam MacDonald Daniel cum laude Chancellor s Installation and 2021 Convocation 25
2021 Spring Graduates Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science Honours Bachelor of Arts in Psychology Four year Alphonso Jake Grant Alison Kanold Eric Peter Plastino Kaitlyn Solomon Adam Browne Kaleigh Gregory Boyer Danica Hopf Melissa Lapish Shannon Lindquist Darryn Pearson Bryanna Turco Marina Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science Four year Dynia Kenneth Bachelor of Science in Psychology Honours Graduate Certificates HEALTH SCIENCES Urmila Khatri Campbell Shyan Bachelor of Science in Psychology Four year Belsito Evans Bailey Kodituwakku Ishini Weimer Hailey Yakubu Salma Bachelor of Arts in Psychology General Gracheva Anastasia Kaur Jeevenjot Lewis Alexis Naghdineh Melika Naghdineh Mobina Shackleton Hannah Bachelor of Arts in Psychology Honours Davis Bryce Dipasquale Emma Doiron Melody McDonald Kenna Petten Breanne Tanner Kelsey Wardell Kayla cum laude 26 Chancellor s Installation and 2021 Convocation School of Social Work Honours Bachelor of Social Work Barnett Andre Bissaillion Haley Boehm Stephanie Bois Kori Burrell Tara Chester Cassandra Dhilwayo Michael DiBerardino Tara Fallis Makayla Hayward Murray Taylor Kelly Karli Kilby Mercedez Krohn Emilia Lucente Alexandra McDonald Cheryn McKee Meagan Morris Page Megan Muchenje Emilia Murphy Tyler continued cum laude Chancellor s Installation and 2021 Convocation 27
2021 Spring Graduates Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science Honours Bachelor of Arts in Psychology Four year Alphonso Jake Grant Alison Kanold Eric Peter Plastino Kaitlyn Solomon Adam Browne Kaleigh Gregory Boyer Danica Hopf Melissa Lapish Shannon Lindquist Darryn Pearson Bryanna Turco Marina Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science Four year Dynia Kenneth Bachelor of Science in Psychology Honours Graduate Certificates HEALTH SCIENCES Urmila Khatri Campbell Shyan Bachelor of Science in Psychology Four year Belsito Evans Bailey Kodituwakku Ishini Weimer Hailey Yakubu Salma Bachelor of Arts in Psychology General Gracheva Anastasia Kaur Jeevenjot Lewis Alexis Naghdineh Melika Naghdineh Mobina Shackleton Hannah Bachelor of Arts in Psychology Honours Davis Bryce Dipasquale Emma Doiron Melody McDonald Kenna Petten Breanne Tanner Kelsey Wardell Kayla cum laude 26 Chancellor s Installation and 2021 Convocation School of Social Work Honours Bachelor of Social Work Barnett Andre Bissaillion Haley Boehm Stephanie Bois Kori Burrell Tara Chester Cassandra Dhilwayo Michael DiBerardino Tara Fallis Makayla Hayward Murray Taylor Kelly Karli Kilby Mercedez Krohn Emilia Lucente Alexandra McDonald Cheryn McKee Meagan Morris Page Megan Muchenje Emilia Murphy Tyler continued cum laude Chancellor s Installation and 2021 Convocation 27
2021 Spring Graduates GRADUATION AWARD RECIPIENTS Honours Bachelor of Social Work continued from page 27 Governor General s Silver Academic Medal Rebecca Wylie Ogrins Tanya Palma Tobar Ana Maria Phippen Raenie Roy Carly Savard Kelsey Simon Hammond Jessica Wigmore RIley BBA Economics Gold Medal BBA Human Resources Management Gold Medal BBA Marketing Gold Medal Calam Rossi Accounting Award Award of Excellence in Finance and Economics Gold Medal in Business Cameron Mihell Amy Jackson Broderick Collison Madelyn Windle Thomas Barber Christopher Rancourt Award of Excellence in Biology Rebecca Wylie Award of Excellence in Computer Science Honours Award of Excellence in Computer Science General George VanOyen Leviathan Guillena Award of Excellence in Environmental Science Kaitlyn Plastino Jim Gibson English Award Honours Ashley Johnston President s Purchase Award FINA President s Purchase Award FINA Hillary Evans Samantha Pine Bennett Award of Excellence in Geography Trevor Childs Award of Excellent in History Honours Award of Excellence in History General Sophia Hicks Claudie Lecours Award of Excellence in Law Justice Honours Stephanie Hamacher Award of Excellence in JURI POLI Honours Carolyn Devon Award of Excellence in Law Justice General MiShele Lapham Award of Excellence in Music William Jackson Reed Award of Excellence in Psychology General Award of Excellence in Psychology Honours Award of Excellence in Psychology BSc Alexis Lewis Melody Doiron Shyan Campbell Award of Excellence in Social Work Carly Roy Certificates Lui Nicole Social Welfare cum laude 28 Chancellor s Installation and 2021 Convocation Chancellor s Installation and 2021 Convocation 29
2021 Spring Graduates GRADUATION AWARD RECIPIENTS Honours Bachelor of Social Work continued from page 27 Governor General s Silver Academic Medal Rebecca Wylie Ogrins Tanya Palma Tobar Ana Maria Phippen Raenie Roy Carly Savard Kelsey Simon Hammond Jessica Wigmore RIley BBA Economics Gold Medal BBA Human Resources Management Gold Medal BBA Marketing Gold Medal Calam Rossi Accounting Award Award of Excellence in Finance and Economics Gold Medal in Business Cameron Mihell Amy Jackson Broderick Collison Madelyn Windle Thomas Barber Christopher Rancourt Award of Excellence in Biology Rebecca Wylie Award of Excellence in Computer Science Honours Award of Excellence in Computer Science General George VanOyen Leviathan Guillena Award of Excellence in Environmental Science Kaitlyn Plastino Jim Gibson English Award Honours Ashley Johnston President s Purchase Award FINA President s Purchase Award FINA Hillary Evans Samantha Pine Bennett Award of Excellence in Geography Trevor Childs Award of Excellent in History Honours Award of Excellence in History General Sophia Hicks Claudie Lecours Award of Excellence in Law Justice Honours Stephanie Hamacher Award of Excellence in JURI POLI Honours Carolyn Devon Award of Excellence in Law Justice General MiShele Lapham Award of Excellence in Music William Jackson Reed Award of Excellence in Psychology General Award of Excellence in Psychology Honours Award of Excellence in Psychology BSc Alexis Lewis Melody Doiron Shyan Campbell Award of Excellence in Social Work Carly Roy Certificates Lui Nicole Social Welfare cum laude 28 Chancellor s Installation and 2021 Convocation Chancellor s Installation and 2021 Convocation 29
HONORARY DEGREE RECIPIENTS Honorary Degree recipients are chosen from people who have made outstanding contributions to the life of Sault Ste Marie and or the region people who have made outstanding contributions to intellectual advancements and those who have made contributions in the fields of Canadian and or international life The selection of honorary degree recipients at Algoma University is guided by the outstanding nature of each candidate s achievement Investiture takes place at Spring Convocation and consists of the degree honoris causa and the awarding of appropriate regalia 2004 Honorable James K Bartleman Doctor of Laws 2005 David M Paciocco Doctor of Laws 2006 Frederick Griffith Doctor of Letters 2007 Steven Jeromy Carriere Doctor of Science 2008 Ronald Francis Doctor of Letters 2010 Daphne Odjig Doctor of Fine Arts 2011 Justice Susan E Lang Doctor of Laws 2012 Guy Traficante Doctor of Letters 2013 Joseph Boyden Doctor of Letters 1982 W C Winegard Doctor of Laws 2014 Les Pyette Doctor of Letters 1985 D G Howell Doctor of Science 2015 Errol Caldwell Doctor of Science 1987 James E MacDonald Doctor of Letters 2016 Honorable Murray Sinclair Doctor of Laws 1989 Daniel Erskine Pine Doctor of Laws 2017 Paul Thompson Doctor of Letters 1990 Morley Torgov Doctor of Letters 2020 C J Bud Wildman Doctor of Letters 1991 Roberta Bondar Doctor of Science 1992 Tom Angus Doctor of Science 1993 David Lloyd Johnston Doctor of Laws 1994 Robert Ralph Carmichael Doctor of Letters 1997 Ken Danby Doctor of Fine Arts 1998 Basil Johnston Doctor of Letters 1999 Nicholas Goldschmidt Doctor of Letters 2000 Olive Dickason Doctor of Letters 2001 Margaret Atwood Doctor of Letters 2002 Ted Nolan Doctor of Laws 2003 Frank Paci Doctor of Letters 30 Chancellor s Installation and 2021 Convocation Chancellor s Installation and 2021 Convocation 31
HONORARY DEGREE RECIPIENTS Honorary Degree recipients are chosen from people who have made outstanding contributions to the life of Sault Ste Marie and or the region people who have made outstanding contributions to intellectual advancements and those who have made contributions in the fields of Canadian and or international life The selection of honorary degree recipients at Algoma University is guided by the outstanding nature of each candidate s achievement Investiture takes place at Spring Convocation and consists of the degree honoris causa and the awarding of appropriate regalia 2004 Honorable James K Bartleman Doctor of Laws 2005 David M Paciocco Doctor of Laws 2006 Frederick Griffith Doctor of Letters 2007 Steven Jeromy Carriere Doctor of Science 2008 Ronald Francis Doctor of Letters 2010 Daphne Odjig Doctor of Fine Arts 2011 Justice Susan E Lang Doctor of Laws 2012 Guy Traficante Doctor of Letters 2013 Joseph Boyden Doctor of Letters 1982 W C Winegard Doctor of Laws 2014 Les Pyette Doctor of Letters 1985 D G Howell Doctor of Science 2015 Errol Caldwell Doctor of Science 1987 James E MacDonald Doctor of Letters 2016 Honorable Murray Sinclair Doctor of Laws 1989 Daniel Erskine Pine Doctor of Laws 2017 Paul Thompson Doctor of Letters 1990 Morley Torgov Doctor of Letters 2020 C J Bud Wildman Doctor of Letters 1991 Roberta Bondar Doctor of Science 1992 Tom Angus Doctor of Science 1993 David Lloyd Johnston Doctor of Laws 1994 Robert Ralph Carmichael Doctor of Letters 1997 Ken Danby Doctor of Fine Arts 1998 Basil Johnston Doctor of Letters 1999 Nicholas Goldschmidt Doctor of Letters 2000 Olive Dickason Doctor of Letters 2001 Margaret Atwood Doctor of Letters 2002 Ted Nolan Doctor of Laws 2003 Frank Paci Doctor of Letters 30 Chancellor s Installation and 2021 Convocation Chancellor s Installation and 2021 Convocation 31
SENATE AWARD RECIPIENTS DISTINGUISHED FACULTY AWARD Honorary membership of the Senate Award is bestowed upon persons who have contributed distinctive and distinguished service to Algoma University and or community Investiture takes place at Spring Convocation and consists of a citation and the awarding of appropriate regalia The Distinguished Faculty Award recognizes exceptional faculty contribution at Algoma University The recipient embodies the ideals of the University mission teaching excellence and scholarship with a demonstrated commitment to community and institutional citizenship Investiture takes place at Spring Convocation and consists of a citation 1998 1998 1999 2000 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2017 2018 2019 2020 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Russell H Ramsay Elsie Ann Savoie Nicholas Hirt Gerald Nori Greg Sorbara Terry Varcoe Rita Adams James Greco Gerry McGuire Daniel Lang Lou Lukenda Carolyn Harrington Errol Caldwell Donald Mitchell Brian Curran Christine Sayers Anne Marie Jones Donna Hilsinger Justus Veldman Michael Cachagee Judy Syrette Bob Cooper John Cutruzzola Bill Kanellopoulos 32 Chancellor s Installation and 2021 Convocation Dr William Osei Dr Francis Guth Dr Thomas Allaway Professor Jim Gibson Dr Linda Savory Gordon Dr Gayle Broad Dr Istvan Imre Professor Don Jackson Dr Michael DiSanto Professor Dave Galotta Dr Cheryl Reed Elder Dr Warren Johnston Dr Trevor Tchir Chancellor s Installation and 2021 Convocation 33
SENATE AWARD RECIPIENTS DISTINGUISHED FACULTY AWARD Honorary membership of the Senate Award is bestowed upon persons who have contributed distinctive and distinguished service to Algoma University and or community Investiture takes place at Spring Convocation and consists of a citation and the awarding of appropriate regalia The Distinguished Faculty Award recognizes exceptional faculty contribution at Algoma University The recipient embodies the ideals of the University mission teaching excellence and scholarship with a demonstrated commitment to community and institutional citizenship Investiture takes place at Spring Convocation and consists of a citation 1998 1998 1999 2000 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2017 2018 2019 2020 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Russell H Ramsay Elsie Ann Savoie Nicholas Hirt Gerald Nori Greg Sorbara Terry Varcoe Rita Adams James Greco Gerry McGuire Daniel Lang Lou Lukenda Carolyn Harrington Errol Caldwell Donald Mitchell Brian Curran Christine Sayers Anne Marie Jones Donna Hilsinger Justus Veldman Michael Cachagee Judy Syrette Bob Cooper John Cutruzzola Bill Kanellopoulos 32 Chancellor s Installation and 2021 Convocation Dr William Osei Dr Francis Guth Dr Thomas Allaway Professor Jim Gibson Dr Linda Savory Gordon Dr Gayle Broad Dr Istvan Imre Professor Don Jackson Dr Michael DiSanto Professor Dave Galotta Dr Cheryl Reed Elder Dr Warren Johnston Dr Trevor Tchir Chancellor s Installation and 2021 Convocation 33
A MESSAGE FROM THE ALGOMA UNIVERSITY ALUMNI COUNCIL DISTINGUISHED ALUMNI AWARD On behalf of the Alumni Council it is my distinct pleasure to welcome you to an ever growing and proud group of individuals who have earned their degrees at Algoma University Your hard work and dedication have brought you to this point and today as you begin a new path the Alumni Council is proud to celebrate this important milestone with you The Algoma University Distinguished Alumni Achievement Award recognizes the accomplishments of an Algoma U alumnus a who has reached a pinnacle of personal and professional achievement in his or her chosen field Recipients of the award have successfully demonstrated outstanding leadership abilities in business and industry community service or public life Over the past few years you have built important relationships and made key connections that will last a lifetime I encourage you to keep in touch with your extended Algoma University family through active involvement in Alumni Council sponsored events and activities Together we can help shape the future of Algoma University for generations to come 2007 2008 2009 2010 2006 2007 2008 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2021 In closing I hope that each of you continue to support Algoma University as a proud ambassador of your alma mater Congratulations on your achievement your fellow alumni welcome you into the alumni family and wish you all the very best in your future endeavours ADAM CARPENTER PRESIDENT ALGOMA UNIVERSITY ALUMNI COUNCIL 34 Chancellor s Installation and 2021 Convocation Diane Marshall David Jones Les Dunbar Lieutenant Colonel Eric Groulx Michael Cachagee Robert Key Terence Bos Terry Rainone Gregory Punch Justice Charles H Vaillancourt Dr John Willinsky James Caicco Adam Carpenter Elise Ahenkorah Chancellor s Installation and 2021 Convocation 35
A MESSAGE FROM THE ALGOMA UNIVERSITY ALUMNI COUNCIL DISTINGUISHED ALUMNI AWARD On behalf of the Alumni Council it is my distinct pleasure to welcome you to an ever growing and proud group of individuals who have earned their degrees at Algoma University Your hard work and dedication have brought you to this point and today as you begin a new path the Alumni Council is proud to celebrate this important milestone with you The Algoma University Distinguished Alumni Achievement Award recognizes the accomplishments of an Algoma U alumnus a who has reached a pinnacle of personal and professional achievement in his or her chosen field Recipients of the award have successfully demonstrated outstanding leadership abilities in business and industry community service or public life Over the past few years you have built important relationships and made key connections that will last a lifetime I encourage you to keep in touch with your extended Algoma University family through active involvement in Alumni Council sponsored events and activities Together we can help shape the future of Algoma University for generations to come 2007 2008 2009 2010 2006 2007 2008 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2021 In closing I hope that each of you continue to support Algoma University as a proud ambassador of your alma mater Congratulations on your achievement your fellow alumni welcome you into the alumni family and wish you all the very best in your future endeavours ADAM CARPENTER PRESIDENT ALGOMA UNIVERSITY ALUMNI COUNCIL 34 Chancellor s Installation and 2021 Convocation Diane Marshall David Jones Les Dunbar Lieutenant Colonel Eric Groulx Michael Cachagee Robert Key Terence Bos Terry Rainone Gregory Punch Justice Charles H Vaillancourt Dr John Willinsky James Caicco Adam Carpenter Elise Ahenkorah Chancellor s Installation and 2021 Convocation 35
ALUMNI ACHIEVEMENT AWARD The Alumni Achievement Award acknowledges the professional civic and personal accomplishments of an Algoma University alumnus a who has graduated within the last 10 years Recipients of the award are individuals who have distinguished themselves since graduating from Algoma University and who have become a source of pride and or inspiration to the University community 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2021 Jody Rebek Dr Laurie Bloomfield Nevin Buconjic Tausha Esquega Fred Pelletier Brad Jacobs E J Harnden Ryan Harnden Scott Seabrook Jamie Coccimiglio Andrew Ross Shirley Horn Kareem Roberts Arlene Pitts Mitch Case the late Josephine Mandamin Joanne Robertson 36 Chancellor s Installation and 2021 Convocation THE MACE The Mace is a traditional symbol of authority and knowledge for institutions of higher learning Derived from a medieval weapon the academic Mace has evolved to create stateliness and solemnity that establishes an enduring legacy for the University The Mace represents the need to protect and nurture the search for knowledge and is displayed during ceremonial occasions most notably during convocation ceremonies The Mace was designed and fabricated by local artisan Michael Burtch Crafted in bird s eye maple black walnut copper and brass each aspect of the Mace represents an important characteristic of Algoma University The shaft reflects the strength and endurance of an architectural column and is ringed in a fashion similar to medieval columns The drums of the shaft are made of bird s eye maple a wood that is rare has mysterious origins and is resilient The black walnut of the ring ornamentation and capital provides a tonal accent to the maple and represents a wood that was plentiful throughout the Great Lakes Basin area in pre Columbian times The head of the Mace is executed in copper and brass Copper has played an important role in every culture specifically in our First Nations communities It is the sign for earth and fire and the conductor of spiritual energy Finally the head is crowned with the copper Thunderbird emblematic of Algoma University Chancellor s Chancellor sInstallation Installationand and2021 2021Convocation Convocation 37
ALUMNI ACHIEVEMENT AWARD The Alumni Achievement Award acknowledges the professional civic and personal accomplishments of an Algoma University alumnus a who has graduated within the last 10 years Recipients of the award are individuals who have distinguished themselves since graduating from Algoma University and who have become a source of pride and or inspiration to the University community 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2021 Jody Rebek Dr Laurie Bloomfield Nevin Buconjic Tausha Esquega Fred Pelletier Brad Jacobs E J Harnden Ryan Harnden Scott Seabrook Jamie Coccimiglio Andrew Ross Shirley Horn Kareem Roberts Arlene Pitts Mitch Case the late Josephine Mandamin Joanne Robertson 36 Chancellor s Installation and 2021 Convocation THE MACE The Mace is a traditional symbol of authority and knowledge for institutions of higher learning Derived from a medieval weapon the academic Mace has evolved to create stateliness and solemnity that establishes an enduring legacy for the University The Mace represents the need to protect and nurture the search for knowledge and is displayed during ceremonial occasions most notably during convocation ceremonies The Mace was designed and fabricated by local artisan Michael Burtch Crafted in bird s eye maple black walnut copper and brass each aspect of the Mace represents an important characteristic of Algoma University The shaft reflects the strength and endurance of an architectural column and is ringed in a fashion similar to medieval columns The drums of the shaft are made of bird s eye maple a wood that is rare has mysterious origins and is resilient The black walnut of the ring ornamentation and capital provides a tonal accent to the maple and represents a wood that was plentiful throughout the Great Lakes Basin area in pre Columbian times The head of the Mace is executed in copper and brass Copper has played an important role in every culture specifically in our First Nations communities It is the sign for earth and fire and the conductor of spiritual energy Finally the head is crowned with the copper Thunderbird emblematic of Algoma University Chancellor s Chancellor sInstallation Installationand and2021 2021Convocation Convocation 37
ACADEMIC HOODS The undergraduate academic hoods are crafted in verona style in Algoma University s navy blue and bloodroot with a coloured border designating the program of study The field colour or first institutional colour of the hood is navy blue complimented by the chevron colour or second institutional colour of bloodroot Institutions of higher learning have a custom and tradition of recognizing academic accomplishments through colour and ceremony The velvet colour or coloured border of the academic hood is based on the degree being conferred and or discipline The hood makes a clear distinction of the level and corresponding degree of the granting institution Bachelor of Arts white border Bachelor of Business Administration silver grey border Bachelor of Computer Science spruce green border Bachelor of Fine Arts harvard crimson border Bachelor of Science gold border Bachelor of Social Work yellow border 38 38 Chancellor s Chancellor s Installation Installation andand 2021 2021 Convocation Convocation O CANADA NATIONAL ANTHEM O Canada Our home and native land True patriot love in all of us command With glowing hearts we see thee rise The True North strong and free From far and wide O Canada we stand on guard for thee God keep our land glorious and free O Canada we stand on guard for thee O Canada we stand on guard for thee Canada Terre de nos a eux Ton front est ceint de fleurons glorieux Car ton bras sait porter l p e Il sait porter la croix Ton histoire est une pop e Des plus brillants exploits Et ta valeur de foi tremp e Prot gera nos foyers et nos droits Prot gera nos foyers et nos droits O Canada endaayang gidakiiminaan gagichi apiidendagook gide inang zaagiitooda miziwe gamik giiwedinong ganawendaanda Canada Gizhe Manidoo ganawendaanda miziwe gidakiiminaan O Canada ganawendaanda miziwe gidakiiminaan O Canada naniibawida gidakiiminaan
ACADEMIC HOODS The undergraduate academic hoods are crafted in verona style in Algoma University s navy blue and bloodroot with a coloured border designating the program of study The field colour or first institutional colour of the hood is navy blue complimented by the chevron colour or second institutional colour of bloodroot Institutions of higher learning have a custom and tradition of recognizing academic accomplishments through colour and ceremony The velvet colour or coloured border of the academic hood is based on the degree being conferred and or discipline The hood makes a clear distinction of the level and corresponding degree of the granting institution Bachelor of Arts white border Bachelor of Business Administration silver grey border Bachelor of Computer Science spruce green border Bachelor of Fine Arts harvard crimson border Bachelor of Science gold border Bachelor of Social Work yellow border 38 38 Chancellor s Chancellor s Installation Installation andand 2021 2021 Convocation Convocation O CANADA NATIONAL ANTHEM O Canada Our home and native land True patriot love in all of us command With glowing hearts we see thee rise The True North strong and free From far and wide O Canada we stand on guard for thee God keep our land glorious and free O Canada we stand on guard for thee O Canada we stand on guard for thee Canada Terre de nos a eux Ton front est ceint de fleurons glorieux Car ton bras sait porter l p e Il sait porter la croix Ton histoire est une pop e Des plus brillants exploits Et ta valeur de foi tremp e Prot gera nos foyers et nos droits Prot gera nos foyers et nos droits O Canada endaayang gidakiiminaan gagichi apiidendagook gide inang zaagiitooda miziwe gamik giiwedinong ganawendaanda Canada Gizhe Manidoo ganawendaanda miziwe gidakiiminaan O Canada ganawendaanda miziwe gidakiiminaan O Canada naniibawida gidakiiminaan