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Convocation
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Fall 2024 convocation

Every spring and fall, we celebrate as our students complete their studies and become new UVic alumni.

This year's fall convocation will be held from November 12-13.

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What to expect on the day

Should I eat beforehand? Where do I park? Learn everything you need to know so that you're ready when the day arrives.

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Livestream

Every ceremony is broadcast live on Youtube, so that family and friends can celebrate with you from far away.

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Information for guests

Are you attending convocation to support a new graduate? Review the information about tickets, parking and more.

Guests
Tryptich image combining portrait photos of the Fall 2024 honorary degree recipients, Lina de Guevara, Satsan (Herbert George) and Jeannette Armstrong.

Honorary degree recipients

An honorary degree is the highest honour the university can bestow for distinguished achievement in scholarship, research, teaching, the creative arts and public service.

Fall 2024 recipients Past recipients

Stories from the class of 2024

Science grad creates Arctic ringed seal detector

Robotics artist plots course for the future

Visual anthropology grad inspires hope

Student combines two passions to steer career

Art history passion fuels international experience

An exciting career change with civil engineering

An archive of their own

The language of community

Anthropology grad's international experience

View more graduation stories

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Territory acknowledgement

We acknowledge and respect the Lək̓ʷəŋən (Songhees and Esquimalt) Peoples on whose territory the university stands, and the Lək̓ʷəŋən and W̱SÁNEĆ Peoples whose historical relationships with the land continue to this day.