One hundred and seventy-seven students graduated today from Algoma University, the first time that convocation took place at the Roberta Bondar tent pavilion
This year's class included eight students who graduated with computer science degrees from the accelerated degree program offered in Brampton.
Honourable Justice Susan E. Lang, a judge of the Court of Appeal for Ontario, received an honourary doctor of laws degree.
Don Mitchell became an honorary member of Algoma University. Mike Cachagee (Political Science, 1994) received the Distinguished Alumni Award. Fred Pelletier (Fine Arts, 2006) accepted the Alumni Achievement Award. Algoma University is committed to offering an undergraduate education experience unlike any university in Ontario, offering a wide variety of program options.
Algoma University also offers accelerated diploma-to-degree programs in business administration in Brampton, and two degrees, including a bachelor of social work, in Timmins.
As a partner with Shingwauk Kinoomaage Gamig, Algoma U is committed to respecting Anishinaabe knowledge and culture.
The following is the full list of Spring 2011 Algoma University and Algoma/ Laurentian University graudates:
************************* Spring 2011 graduates (Algoma University)
Bachelor of Arts (Honours) Bachelor of Arts (four-year) Bachelor of Arts (General) Bachelor of Business Administration (Honours) Bachelor of Science (Honours) Bachelor of Computer Science (Honours) Bachelor of Science (General)
Spring 2011 graduates (Algoma/ Laurentian University)
Bachelor of Arts (Honours) Bachelor of Arts (four-year) Bachelor of Arts (General) Bachelor of Business Administration (Honours) Bachelor of Business Administration Bachelor of Science (Honours) Bachelor of Computer Science (Honours) Bachelor of Science (General)