Convocation Archives | Carleton Newsroom

October 27, 2023

Graduates Reflect on their Carleton Journey Before Crossing the Stage

On Nov. 4, 2023, at the Carleton University Fieldhouse, the community will come together to celebrate fall convocation. The one-day ceremony will honour more than 1,200 students as they receive their well-earned degrees. In celebration,... More

June 19, 2023

Carleton University Celebrates Spring Graduates

More than 5,200 Carleton University graduates received their degrees over 15 convocation ceremonies held from June 12 to 16. In addition to celebrating the graduates, Carleton bestowed honorary degrees upon seven distinguished individuals.

June 12, 2023

Carleton University’s Spring 2023 Top Medallists

More than 5,200 Carleton University students from the Class of 2023 are receiving degrees that recognize their hard work and commitment to education during this spring's convocation ceremonies. Along with conferring degrees, Carleton awards numerous... More

June 5, 2023

Celebrating the Class of 2023

Carleton University is set to celebrate the academic achievements of the Class of 2023 as it honours over 5,200 graduates. The campus will come alive with excitement as a series of convocation ceremonies take place from June... More

November 15, 2021

Inspiring Fall 2021 Students Recognized with Top Medals

Graduation is a time for students to reflect on their years of hard work and achievement. In November 2021, more than 1,300 students received degrees that recognized their dedication to education. For those who have... More

November 12, 2021

Grad Stories 2021: Social Work Grad Finds Her ‘Voice, Confidence and Strength’ at Carleton

Katie Mumford, a graduate of Carleton University’s Bachelor of Social Work program who is continuing on as a Raven to pursue her Master of Social Work, admits she has lived through some difficult experiences in... More

November 12, 2021

Grad Traces Family Lineage in History and Indigenous Studies Program

Richard Cywink graduated in fall 2021 with Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in History and a minor in Indigenous Studies. His convocation will be taking place June 17. Carleton University History and Indigenous Studies graduate Richard... More

November 11, 2021

Aerospace Engineering PhD Grad Shoots for the Stars

Following his graduation in fall 2021 with a PhD in Aerospace Engineering, Scott Bishop has become the Assistant Dean of Students in the Faculty of Engineering at Dalhousie University and is now an Assistant Professor.... More

November 10, 2021

Grad Stories 2021: Master of Political Management Grad Fosters Community at Carleton

When Yasmine Atassi was preparing to apply to universities abroad, like most international students she was met with a plethora of options. Carleton was on Atassi’s list of applications and ranked near the top thanks... More

November 8, 2021

Grad Stories 2021: Finding a True Passion for Insects

About 10 years ago, Serita Fudlosid set foot on the Carleton University campus for the first time to study Biomedical and Mechanical Engineering. However, things did not go exactly according to Fudlosid’s plan—she began to... More

November 8, 2021

Grad Stories 2021: Commencing a Career in Consulting

When Master of Accounting graduate Philip Mateo reflects back on his time at Carleton, two words stand out to him: compassion and understanding. As a father of three trying to complete his master’s degree, while... More

June 28, 2021

Carleton Economics Graduate Helps Keep the Bahamian Economy Strong and Stable

Tourism is the biggest industry in the Bahamas, employing about two-thirds of the Caribbean nation’s workforce directly and indirectly and providing more than half of its gross domestic product. Banking is the second biggest business.... More