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St. Thomas University celebrated graduates from the Bachelor of Education, Bachelor of Arts, and Master of Social Work programs at our Summer Convocation on July 7. Relive the day's events—and the achievements of our graduates—here.

STU BED Graduating Class Summer 2023

 

Opening Remarks

Hear opening remarks from Dr. Kim Fenwick, an invocation from Chaplain Rev. Peter Melanson, the traditional territorial welcome by the Hon. Graydon Nicholas, and a formal welcome from President and Vice-Chancellor Dr. M. Nauman Farooqi.

Address to the Graduates

Wolastoqey lawyer and Chief of the Madawaska Maliseet First Nation, Patricia Bernard spoke to the graduates about how their impact on society will be more than just whatever career they choose.


Master of Social Work Composite 2023



 

Conferral of Degrees

Degrees in Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Education, and Master of Social Work are conferred on graduates.

Valedictory Address

Sarah Kelly, BEd '23, spoke to over 100 graduates about how the people she met helped shape the campus into a home away from home.

University Medal for Academic Excellence in Education

Portrait of Katie Hoedi

The University Medal for Academic Excellence in Education is awarded to the graduating student with the highest overall standing within the Bachelor of Education program. The 2023 medal was awarded to Katie Hoedl. 

 

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