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“Convocation is a time of celebration as we honour the outstanding accomplishments of every graduate,” says college president Dr. Lane Trotter. “It’s important to acknowledge the faculty and support staff who supported graduates through to the finish line as well as the friends, family and champions of each student. Congratulations!”

The theme for convocation 2024 is You Always Belong Here, a reminder for grads that there is a place for them at �Թϱ��� beyond the conclusion of their courses and programs.

“Camosun convocation is an incredible day of celebration, achievement and excitement,” says Prince Solanki, �Թϱ��� Student Society external executive. “As we celebrate our achievements, we also recognize the responsibility that comes with our education. It's our duty to make a positive impact in the world, whether through further education, joining the workforce or contributing to our communities.”

Four ceremonies will take place over two days in the PISE gym located on the Interurban campus and include the presentation of six awards.

Wednesday, June 19, 10am

• Eyēʔ Sqȃ’lewen - The Centre for Indigenous Education and Community Connections
• School of Access
• Centre for Sport and Exercise Education
• School of Business – Accounting and Finance programs

Wednesday, June 19, 2:30pm

• School of Business including the Promising Alumni Award presentation

Thursday, June 20, 10am

• School of Health and Human Services including the Governor General’s Collegiate Bronze Medal Awards presentation

Thursday, June 20, 2:30pm

• Professional Studies and Industry Training (ProSIT)
• School of Arts and Science
• School of Trades and Technology including the Distinguished Alumni Award and Governor General’s Collegiate Bronze Medal Award presentation

Recognizing academic excellence

Four �Թϱ��� students will receive Governor General’s Collegiate Bronze Medal Awards, recognizing their exceptional academic accomplishments in earning the highest overall grade point average (GPA) from a diploma-level post-secondary college program.

• Hayley Andrews – Diploma in Electrical Engineering Technology – Marine and Industrial Co-operative Education Designation, School of Trades and Technology
• Sophie Buck – Diploma in Early Learning and Care, School of Health and Human Services
• Sharon Ofiaza – Diploma in Practical Nursing, School of Health and Human Services
• Maisie Starkey – Diploma in Early Learning and Care, School of Health and Human Services

More than 2,000 students will graduate from Camosun this year with approximately 1,000 attending convocation. �Թϱ��� has over 70,000 alumni living and working on Vancouver Island and beyond.