Concordia held its spring convocation ceremonies on June 21, 22 and 23, 2010.
More than 4,800 students gathered with their families and received their degrees during the convocation ceremonies at Salle Wilfrid Pelletier in Place des Arts.
Concordia also bestowed seven honorary doctorates during the convocation ceremonies.
From left, Chancellor David P. O’Brien, artist and performer Robert Charlebois, President and Vice-Chancellor Judith Woodsworth and Chair of the Board of Governors Peter Kruyt.
Author and performer Robert Charlebois, OC, OQ, receives an honorary doctorate from Chancellor David P. O’Brien, OC.
CBC radio host and literary champion Eleanor Wachtel.
Eleanor Wachtel, CM, receives an Honorary Doctorate from David P. O’Brien, OC, Chancellor.
From left, Chancellor David P. O’Brien, lawyer Richard Pound, President and Vice-Chancellor Judith Woodsworth and Chair of the Board of Governors Peter Kruyt.
Richard Pound (S BA 63), OC, OQ, shares a laugh with Chancellor O’Brien.
Laurent Beaudoin, CC, OQ, FCA, receives an honorary doctorate from Chancellor O’Brien.
The Right Honourable Jean Chrétien, PC, OM, CC, QC, receives an honorary doctorate from Chancellor O’Brien.
From left, Chancellor David P. O’Brien, former Prime Minister Jean Chrétien, President and Vice-Chancellor Judith Woodsworth and Chair of the Board of Governors Peter Kruyt.
Composer, visual artist and educator R. Murray Schafer addresses students after receiving an honorary doctorate from Concordia University.
Peter Kruyt, Chair of the Board of Governors of Concordia University; R. Murray Schafer, composer and visual artist; The Right Honourable Jean Chretien, former Prime Minister of Canada; Judith Woodsworth, President and Vice-Chancellor of Concordia University; Richard W. Pound, founding chair of the World Anti-Doping Agency and former Vice President of the International Olympic Committee; David P. O’Brien, Chancellor of Concordia University; Eleanor Wachtel, CBC radio broadcaster; Robert Charlebois, singer-songwriter and Laurent Beaudoin, Chairman of the Board of Bombardier Inc.
Posted on June, 2010
