WINDSOR, Ont. – The University of Windsor is set to celebrate the academic achievements of more than 5,000 students at its 2024 Spring Convocation.
The ceremonies will be held at the Toldo Lancer Centre over four days, from June 4 to June 7.
"This year's convocation holds special significance as it honours graduates who faced the challenge of missing their high school graduations due to the pandemic,” said University of Windsor Registrar Ray Darling.
"Their journey, defined by dedication, growth, and resilience, is a testament to their remarkable perseverance and our unwavering commitment to academic excellence."
The University will also award honorary degrees to three individuals who are leaders in their fields.
Receiving honorary degrees are:
- Gail Donner, professor emerita and former dean at the Lawrence Bloomberg Faculty of Nursing, University of Toronto
- Allan Gregg, co-founder of Decima Research and the Strategic Counsel
- Wanda Thomas Bernard, PhD, C.M., O.N.S., Canadian Senator for Nova Scotia
Diplomas will be awarded during several sessions for each of the University’s nine faculties throughout the week. For more information about the 2024 Spring Convocation, visit uwindsor.ca/convocation.