Spring Convocation 2018 - Day 5

Spring Convocation 2018 - Day 5

Honorary degree conferred upon Indira Samarasekera as three ceremonies for the Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science are hosted at Grant Hall.

By Communications Staff

May 31, 2018

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Grant Hall was the centre of activity on Queen鈥檚 campus Thursday with three Spring Convocation ceremonies filling the venerable building.

Each of the ceremonies featured graduates from the Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science and the School of Graduate Studies.

During the afternoon session an honorary degree was conferred upon Indira Samarasekera, former President and Vice Chancellor of the University of Alberta and former Vice-President (Research) at the University of British Columbia.

Two more ceremonies will be held on Friday at 10 am and 2:30 pm with honorary degree being conferred upon Valerie Tarasuk and John Baird.

will begin approximately 15 minutes before the scheduled start of each ceremony.

A  and more information about Spring Convocation, for graduates, parents and family, as well as faculty members, is available on the .

Further photos can be viewed at the .