The Distinguished Service Award is presented by the Board of Governors for exceptional contributions to Manitoba in areas which are of major interest to the University of Manitoba, and/or which are directly associated with the University.
Edward Bailey
Dedicated to the growth and promotion of Manitoba’s farms, Mr. Ted Bailey’s work has been particularly influential in the […]

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This award is given to an individual who has made an exceptional contribution to the governance and/or development of the University of Manitoba. Recipients receive a certificate and medal, and have the privilege of directing $2,000 to support a university program of personal interest.
Richard Lobdell, economics
A tireless champion of the University of Manitoba and its […]

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Professors in sociology, statistics and business administration, with outstanding reputations as educators who gave student encouragement and support are recipients of teaching excellence awards this year.
The University of Manitoba encourages and supports excellence in teaching through awards that recognize academic staff members who have earned outstanding reputations as teachers. All students in their graduating year, […]

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At its 2011 Spring Convocation, the University of Manitoba will confer degrees, diplomas and certificates on 2,834 graduates, compared with 2,780 graduates last year at this time. This is the second-highest number of graduates during the past ten years.
During Convocation, honorary degrees are awarded for distinguished achievement. Candidates for honorary degrees are nominated by members […]

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The University of Manitoba held a Convocation Ceremony for medical graduates today, May 12, 2011. Degrees were conferred on 94 medical school graduates: 50 females and 44 males, including 15 graduates from rural Manitoba and five Aboriginal graduates. Among this year’s graduates are a former military helicopter test pilot who in 2009 made the […]

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The University of Manitoba will hold a convocation ceremony for 94 MD graduates tomorrow. Degrees will be conferred on 50 women and 44 men, including five Aboriginal students. Dr. Allan Ronald will receive an Honorary Doctorate degree at the ceremony.
Allan Ronald, BScMed/MD/61, professor emeritus, is an internationally renowned infectious disease expert and one of our […]

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The 132nd annual Spring Convocation of the University of Manitoba has six sessions this year, on: April 29, May 12, May 31, June 1, June 2 and June 6, 2011, as follows:
Friday, April 29, 2011, 3:30 pm
in the Investors Group Athletic Centre (IGAC)
Thursday, May 12, 2011, 10:30 am
in the Brodie Centre Atrium, Bannatyne Campus
Honorary Degree: […]

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