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June 1, 2001

posted on June 1: Engineer takes home top undergraduate award

[img_inline align=”right” src=”http://padnws01.mcmaster.ca/images/Weiker.jpg”]”University for me was one little adventure after another,” says Phillip Weicker, an electrical engineering graduand and Governor General's Academic Medal winner. “It's . . .

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June 1, 2001

posted on June 1: Meterological expert, Canada Foundation for Innovation president receive honorary degrees today

The Faculty of Science Convocation takes place this afternoon at Hamilton Place. Degrees will be conferred for student in the programs offered by the departments . . .

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June 1, 2001

posted on June 1: Faculty of Engineering Convocation takes place today

A Convocation ceremony for Faculty of Engineering graduands takes place this morning (June 1) at Hamilton Place. Degrees will be conferred for students in programs . . .

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May 31, 2001

posted on May 31: Martin Short’s Convocation Address

Here is a transcribed version of Martin Short's address to McMaster University graduands at Spring Convocation 2001 on May 30: Please be seated. I can't . . .

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May 31, 2001

posted on May 31: Faculty of Social Sciences graduands celebrate Convocation today

Graduands from the Faculty of Social Sciences will be centre stage at Hamilton Place today as Spring Convocation continues. This morning's graduands hail from Anthropology, Economics, Geography, Labour Studies, Political Science, Psychology, Religious Studies and Teaching. The honorary degree recipients at this morning's ceremonies are Robert Giroux, president of the Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada and Colin Millar, retired Hamilton-Wentworth police chief. This afternoon, graduands come from the fields of Gerontology, Kinesiology, Social Work and Sociology. Honorary degrees will be awarded to retired nursing professor Mary Buzzell, who is recognized as a leader in the fields of gerontology and long-term care and Hamilton lawyer Jack Pelech. Two graduands of the Department of Religious Studies, one of the smallest departments on campus, are among those who will receive medals as the outstanding graduands in Social Sciences.

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