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Chancellor’s Message 2 Thursday, June 9, 2011

President’s Message 3

Welcome from Syilx 4 12:30 p.m. School of Engineering M.A.Sc., B.A.Sc. UBC Board of Governors 4

UBC Okanagan Senate 5 Faculty of Management B.Mgt. UBC Traditions 6 Honorary Degree Recipient: W. J. Brad Bennett UBC’s Important Historical 8 The Procession and Programme of Ceremony Moments Graduating Students Acknowledgements 10 3:00 p.m. Creative and Critical Studies Parting Words to UBC Grads 11 M.A., M.F.A., B.A., B.F.A. Significant Accomplishments 12 Education & Contributions M.A., M.Ed., B.Ed. (Elementary Program), B.Ed. (Secondary Program) Awards 13 Honorary Degree Recipient: Deepa Mehta

The Procession and Programme of Ceremony Graduating Students

Friday, June 10, 2011

All Ceremonies to take place in the Gymnasium of the Recreation Facility. 9:30 a.m. Arts and Sciences (Irving K. Barber School of Arts and Sciences) M.A., B.A.

The Procession and Programme of Ceremony A General Reception will follow each Graduating Students ceremony in the Courtyard. 12:30 p.m. Arts and Sciences (Irving K. Barber School of Arts and Sciences) Ph.D., M.Sc., B.Sc.

The Procession and Programme of Ceremony Graduating Students

3:00 p.m. Health and Social Development M.S.N., M.S.W., B.A.H.S., B.H.K., B.S.N., B.S.W.

The Procession and Programme of Ceremony Graduating Students Message from the Chancellor

Many congratulations on your achievement! Graduation is a significant New graduates from UBC’s Okanagan campus can take special pride milestone in your education, and in achieving this goal, you have in their accomplishments. Over a very short time, your institution demonstrated the commitment, creativity, and talent you will need to has acquired a remarkable reputation for its innovative teaching and succeed in your chosen career. The entire UBC community wishes you research. You have played an important role in the success of our the very best on this important occasion. Okanagan campus, and you should take pride and satisfaction in the knowledge that you have graduated from an outstanding university that No matter how many times I attend graduation ceremonies, I find you helped to build. them to be moving and exciting occasions. I am always uplifted by the joy on the faces of our graduates as they come together, proudly Graduation day is an opportunity for you to reflect both on the past wearing their UBC regalia. Graduation provides the University with an and on the future. This event may well signal a very significant change opportunity to recognize your achievements publicly and to help you, in of direction in your life. Whatever direction you choose to take, the turn, acknowledge the support you have received from family, friends, knowledge and skills that you have developed here will stand you in and staff members who have guided you during a challenging and good stead, not only in your professional life but also as a contributing demanding period in your life. member of society.

Over the course of your program, you have developed friendships that will Tuum est. last a lifetime. You have also become a valued member of our vibrant UBC community. I invite you to maintain your relationship with the university to which you have already dedicated so much time, hard work and Sarah Morgan-Silvester energy. With 260,000 graduates spread over 120 countries, the Alumni Chancellor Association is an invaluable resource for you as you embark on your career, forging connections around the world and across all disciplines. I urge you to take advantage of and contribute to this extraordinary community of alumni who began their professional lives at UBC.

2 | Convocation 2011 Message from the President

Where to from here? I am a problem solver. I am a “multi-tasker.” I can listen with an open mind to opposing points of view and synthesize an intelligent evidence- If you know the answer to that question, and the destination is one backed conclusion. I have an open heart to the richness of diversity. that excites you – whether it’s the first stage of a promising career, I have acquired deeper understandings about other cultures, about international service, graduate school, or a well-deserved vacation on why we are different, and how we are the same. I have experience in the beaches of Mexico – you are indeed fortunate that the way forward interdisciplinary environments. I have stick-to-it-ness and a can-do is clear and unfettered by the travails of student life. attitude. I can interact with other people to achieve common objectives. I am a skilled communicator. If, on the other hand, you are not yet sure what lies ahead, do not for a moment consider yourself alone or unlucky. Exhausted and concerned Although you may hope to one day have a more definitive descriptor perhaps, but never alone and never unlucky. about who and what you are – a teacher, chartered accountant, regional vice-president, UN field worker, astronaut, nurse, business owner, Irrespective of what faculty or program in which you were enrolled, or social worker, researcher or Olympic athlete to only skim the surface of what level of degree you have completed, now is the time to pause, take possibilities – take pride in this moment and have faith in the future. a deep breath of spring air, admire the fruit blossoms that seemed to take forever to unfold this year, and reflect upon how your life is now All too often as we navigate the uncertain waters of life in the 21st profoundly different. century, we are plagued by an innate need to have immediate answers to all questions, when in reality what we really need is to savour You are a graduate of the University of British Columbia. precious given moments and just drift a little further downstream.

Practise saying it a few times to your room-mate, your aunt, your And just one more thing. Graduation should never mean goodbye. It’s little brother, the dog. Make it the final syllables you ever utter to your your university – today and always. landlord. And if that isn’t enough to make you feel good about what you have achieved, perhaps a bit more quiet reflection is warranted. Warmest congratulations!

In the meantime, I want to tell you what I think it means to be an alumnus or alumna of one of Canada’s and the world’s finest Stephen J. Toope universities, or more importantly, what it says, in no uncertain terms, President and Vice-Chancellor about you.

It says: I am intelligent and resourceful. I am disciplined in both short- term and long-term endeavours. I am a capable researcher and an independent thinker. I can be counted upon to deliver results under trying circumstances. I can manage and optimize financial resources.

Convocation 2011 | 3 W’ay Syilx Welcome

Elders, Chiefs, Board of Governors, dignitaries, Okanagan faculty, their culture with others and now as graduates, you too will have staff, family, friends, visitors, students and graduates, on behalf of the this opportunity to share your education with the community. Your Okanagan Nation Chiefs and our member communities we welcome educational attainment will serve you well, especially if you use it to you to our beautiful territory and to UBC’s Okanagan Campus Spring serve your communities! The Okanagan Nation Alliance and UBC Convocation 2011. We are pleased to be provided this opportunity have forged a new path of partnership and inclusion so that we can all to extend our congratulations to all the new Okanagan graduates of learn to embrace, strengthen and celebrate our diversity. The pursuit UBC. We are honoured to be part of your Convocation. Ceremony of academic excellence will continue to advance and transform our and recognition of achievement, and the meaning inherent in special societies. Okanagan participation in today’s convocation ceremony and events like this one, have always been an integral part of syilx culture, within this University bodes well for our future and our communities. beliefs and customs. Learning has always been fundamental to the well-being and survival of our communities, Okanagan people valued lim limpt life-long learning. Education and academic excellence are also a part of syilx culture. The honoring of one’s intellect and knowledge has Okanagan Nation Chiefs Executive Council: always been important. The syilx traditions and ceremonies awarded achievement no matter how big or small. Announcements were Chief Robert Louie Chief Byron Louis made to the Nation that “this is a day of significance to this person, Chief Robert Edwards Chief Dan Manuel (family and/or community) and you are all welcome to share in this Chief Jonathan Kruger Chief Clarence Louie celebration”. The Okanagan shared their land, their teaching, and Chief Charlotte Mitchell

UBC Board of Governors

UBC’s 21-member Board of Governors comprises the chancellor, the president, eleven persons appointed by the lieutenant-governor, three faculty members elected by faculty, three full-time students elected by students and two people elected by and from the full-time employees of the university who are not faculty members.

By legislation, the board is responsible for the management, administration and control of the property, revenue, business and affairs of the university including the appointment of senior officials and faculty on the recommendation of the president. The governors represent diverse backgrounds, which provide valuable input during board deliberations.

Ex-Officio:

Chancellor Sarah Morgan-Silvester, B.Com. (Br.Col.) President and Vice Chancellor Stephen J. Toope, A.B., B.C.L./LL.B., Ph.D.

Elected by Faculty: Elected by Students:

Nassif Ghoussoub, Lic. Math., Doc. D’etat, F.R.S.C. Sean Heisler R. Johnston, Ph.D, (Stanford) Spencer Robins H.B. McCullough, B.A. (Hon.), M.T.S., B.Litt., Ph.D. Sumedha Sharma

Appointed by the Lieutenant-Governor in Council: Elected by and from full-time employees of the University who are not members of the faculty: Theresa M. Arsenault, B.A.,(Br.Col), LL.B.(Br.Col), Q.C. Robert Fung, B.A. Anne-Marie Fenger, B.A. (Br.Col.), M.B.A. Maureen Howe, Ph.D.(Br.Col) Bonnie Bates Gibbs, M.B.A. Bill Levine (Chair), B.A.(Br.Col), M.B.A. Alice Laberge, B.Sc., M.B.A. (Br.Col) Barry Lapointe Douglas H. Mitchell, LL.B.(Br.Col), Q.C. Janet Pau, B.A. Ross. S. Smith, F.C.A. Susan Yurkovich, B.A.(Br.Col), M.B.A.(Br.Col) * (Br. Col.) indicates a UBC degree

4 | Convocation 2011 UBC Okanagan Senate 2010/2011

Ex-Officio Elected by a Joint Meeting of the Faculties The Chancellor: Sarah Morgan-Silvester, B.Com. (Br.Col.) P. Arthur, B.Ed., M.Ed., Ph.D. (Br.Col) The President: Stephen J. Toope, A.B., B.C.L./LL.B., Ph.D. J. Castricano, B.A., M.A., Ph.D. (Br.Col.) Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Principal: Doug Owram, B.A., M.A., Ph.D., F.R.S.C. J. Cioe, B.A., M.A., Ph.D. Provost and Vice-Principal: Dr. Alaa Abd-El-Aziz, B.Sc., M.Sc., Ph.D., NSERC Post-doc F. de Scally, B.A., M.Sc., Ph.D. Associate Vice-President, Enrolment Services and Registrar: James Ridge, B.A., M.A., M. Duran-Cogan, B.A., M.A., Ph.D. M.Public Admin. C. Hodge, B.A., M.A., Ph.D. Associate Vice-President, Students: Ian Cull, M.A., M.B.A. J. Holzman, B.Sc., Ph.D. P.Eng. Chief Librarian: Melody Burton, B.A., M.L.S. J. Johnson, B.A., M.A., Ph.D. D. Keyes, B.A., M.A., Ph.D. The Deans H. Najjaran, B.A.Sc., M.A.Sc., Ph.D., P.Eng. Dean of Applied Science: Tyseer Aboulnasr, B.Eng., M.Sc., Ph.D., P.Eng., FCAE, FEIC, O.Ont. B. Nilson, B.A., M.A., Ph.D. Dean of Arts and Sciences: Cynthia Mathieson, B.A., M.A., B.A. (Hon.), M.Sc., Ph.D. B. O’Connor, H.B.Sc., M.Sc., Ph.D. Dean of the College of Graduate Studies: Marvin Krank, B.A., Ph.D. L. Patterson, B.A., M.A. Acting Dean of Creative and Critical Studies: Kenneth Phillips, B.A., M.A., Ph.D. S. Yannacopoulos, B.Sc., M.Sc., Ph.D., P.Eng. Dean of Education: Lynn Bosetti, B.Ed., M.Ed., Ph.D. Dean of Health and Social Development: Mary Courtney, R.N., B.Comm., M.H.P., Representatives of the Student Body Ph.D., FRCNA, AFCHSE L. Super, Graduate Students Dean of Management: Dan Muzyka, B.A., M.B.A., D.B.A. E. Landry, Faculty of Applied Science S. Joseph, Faculty of Arts and Sciences Elected by the Faculties D. Vineberg, Faculty of Creative and Critical Studies Applied Science M. Laviolette, Faculty of Health and Social Development J. Cheng, B.Eng., M.Sc.Eng., Ph.D. M. Woodward, Faculty of Management G. R. Lovegrove, B.A.Sc., M.Eng. (Br.Col.), M.B.A., Ph.D. (Br.Col.), P.Eng.

Elected by the Students at-large Arts and Sciences A. Hu, Faculty of Management S. Larose, Faculty of Health and Social Development R. Lalonde, B.Sc., M.Sc., Ph.D. C. Norman, Faculty of Arts and Sciences M. Rheault, B.Sc., M.Sc., Ph.D. B. Paton, Faculty of Applied Science C. Wain, Faculty of Management Creative and Critical Studies A. Weiss, Faculty of Arts and Sciences

N. Cadger, B.A., M.F.A. (Br.Col.) Elected by Convocation B. Schulz-Cruz, B.A., M.A., Ph.D. (Br.Col.) C. L. Gorman, B.A. 1999 (Br.Col.), M.B.A. 2009 (Br. Col.) R. Mack, B.Sc. 1971, M.D. 1980 (Br.Col.) Education

P. Balcaen, B.Sc., M.A., Ph.D. S. McCoubrey, B.Ed., M.Ed., Ph.D. (Br.Col.)

Health and Social Development

G. Jones B.P.H. Ed., M.Sc., Ph.D.

Management

G. Pandher, B.Sc. (Br.Col.), M.A., Ph.D.

Convocation 2011 | 5 UBC Traditions

Academic Regalia Congregation or Convocation?

The wearing of academic costume is a tradition that has persisted from People often ask why UBC calls its graduation ceremonies the Middle Ages, when the first Universities were founded. The regalia “Congregation.” There are no records to say why this term was vary slightly from one University to another, and within a University, originally adopted but it has been used by UBC since its first graduation according to the status of the wearer. At the University of British ceremonies in 1916 and is believed to originate from its use in English Columbia, the undergraduate’s and Master’s gown are black. institutions such as Oxford and Cambridge. According to Wikipedia, “a congregation is an assembly of people for a given purpose; with respect The colours for the degrees being granted in 2011 at UBC’s to a university, it is a formal meeting of senior members of the University. Okanagan campus are as follows: Examples include the Regent House in the University of Cambridge and the House of Congregation and the Ancient House of Congregation in the B.A. – University Blue University of Oxford. Stemming from this tradition, in some universities a B.A.H.S. – University Blue with a scarlet cord graduation ceremony is known as a congregation, even if the ceremony is B.Ed. – White with University blue cord not a meeting of the university’s governing body in the traditional sense.” B.F.A. – University blue with magenta cord B.H.K. – Malachite green For whatever reason, UBC adopted this term for its graduation B.Mgt. – Light grey with a black and gold cord ceremonies in 1916 and has used it ever since when inviting faculty, B.S.N. – Scarlet with University blue and white twisted cord students and guests to the Annual and more recently the Spring and Fall B.S.W. – Magenta graduation ceremonies. UBC is unique amongst Canadian institutions in B.Sc. – Light blue that it appears to be the only institution that still uses this term. M.A. – Fully lined University blue M.A.Sc. - Fully lined scarlet The term ‘Convocation’ at UBC is more often used to describe a group M.Ed. – Fully lined white with University blue cord of people – defined by the University Act – including the Chancellor, M.F.A. – Fully lined University blue with magenta cord President, members of the Senate, all faculty members and all graduates M.S.N. - Fully lined scarlet with blue and white cord of the University. The Convocation, through the Chancellor who serves M.S.W. – Fully lined magenta as its chair, confers degrees, including honorary degrees, and awards M.Sc. – Fully lined light blue diplomas and certificates of proficiency.

The Bachelor’s hood is edged with the distinctive colour. The Master’s In Fall 2007, UBC Vancouver Senate reconfirmed its preference to hood is the same as the Bachelor’s, except that it is lined with the maintain the tradition of using the term ‘Congregation’ for its graduation distinctive colour. ceremonies. In Spring 2008, the UBC Okanagan Senate passed a motion that “Convocation be adopted as the name for meetings of the The regalia of the Ph.D. consists of a gown, Cambridge style, of maroon UBC convocation held at UBC Okanagan for the purposes of conferring silk with front facing-panel and sleeves of University blue with gold degrees, effective June 2008.” piping; a hood, Cambridge pattern, of blue silk outside and gold lining; a cap, decanal bonnet, of maroon silk with gold cord and tassel. Did you know…? • UBC’s first Congregation ceremony took place on May 4, 1916 in the The hood for the honorary degree LL.D. is of scarlet broadcloth Hotel Vancouver ballroom. There were 41 graduates. lined in dark blue velvet; for the D.Sc., it is lined in dark purple • UBC’s first graduate degrees were conferred in 1919. and for the D.Litt., it is lined in cream. • The first Congregation ceremony on the Point Grey campus was held in 1927. More information on degrees granted in Vancouver can be found at • The first graduation ceremony was held at UBC ‘s Okanagan campus www.graduation.ubc.ca. on June 9, 2006. • The first graduate degrees were conferred at UBC’s Okanagan campus on June 6, 2008.

6 | Convocation 2011 The University Mace O Canada

The University Mace is a symbol of the authority of the UBC Chancellor. O Canada! Our home and native land, It is displayed on ceremonial occasions, most notably during the True patriot love in all thy sons command. Convocation ceremonies but also during the Installation of a President or Chancellor. With glowing hearts we see thee rise, The true north strong and free! The Mace is carried by the ‘Macebearer’ who leads the Platform Party, From far and wide, O Canada, which includes the Chancellor, the President and other dignitaries, onto the stage for the Convocation ceremonies. We stand on guard for thee. God keep our land glorious and free! Created by First Nations artist Sheldon Louis of theThe Okanagan Okanagan Indian Song O Canada, we stand on guard for thee, Band, the University Mace is carved from a single piece of alder wood, and combinesThe OkanaganOkanagan Nation Song traditions is withbased university on acustoms. traditional songO Canada, style we called stand onsk guardəlmxquin. for thee. The mainSk artə worklmxqin on thesongs Mace belongfeatures threeto the symbolic Okanagan/Syilx spirit icons—a people collectively. Songs of this style can be sung by any Okanagan/Syilx person using their own phrasing and The Okanagan Song mother bear with her two cubs, the image of the mountains, and water The Okanagan Song — given totheir UBC ownOkanagan emotion in 2005 while by the maintainingOkanagan Nation the elders. formal The rhythm and structure. This song The Okanagan Song OkanaganThe Okanagan Song Song is based on a traditional song style called skəlmxquin. spirit iconhas gifts been were selectedcalled bythe a group“Okanagan of First Nation Song” elders, or ledthe by “Okanagan The NationOkanagan Anthem” Song because is basedThe Okanaganon a traditional Song song style called skəlmxquin.

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In addition, the back of the Mace displays the Note: the word aɬi translates three separate ways in this song. (given that we are good-looking/vibrant/strong) Translation Note: the of wordsuknaquinx aɬi translates skəlmxquinx three separate ways in this song. word Suknaqinx, which is of the Nsyilxcen language, spoken by the Translation Note: the ofword aɬi translates three separate ways in this song. Translation of suknaquinx skəlmxquinx Okanagan’s original people. Roughly translated, it means “the ones who Note: the word translates three separate ways in this song. Aɬi kʷu suknaqinx Note: the word aɬi translates three separate ways in this song. stand on the hill and are seen and heard from far away.” A ɬi kʷu swi wi numtax (due to being Okanagan) Note:Aɬi thekʷu wordswi wi a ɬnumtaxi translates three separate ways in this song. (givenAɬi kʷu that swi wewi arenumtax good -looking/vibrant/strong) (given that we are good-looking/vibrant/strong) The University Mace, which was carved in the shape of a paddle, (given that that we weare good-looking/vibrant/strong)are good-looking/vibrant/strong) Aɬi axaʔ iʔ tmxʷulaʔxʷ A ɬi kʷu swi wi numtax representing the importance of Okanagan Lake to the region’s people, is A ɬi kʷu suknaqinx (because of this land) (givenAɬiA kʷuɬ ithat kʷu swi wesuknaqinx wi are numtax good -looking/vibrant/strong) also inlayed with silver, applied by First Nations silversmith artist Justin (dueAɬi kʷu to beingsuknaqinx Okanagan) (given(due(due tothat to being beingwe Okanagan) are Okanagan) good-looking/vibrant/strong) Terbasket of the Lower Similkameen Indian Band. The Mace was used (due to being Okanagan) A ɬi kʷu suknaqinx for the first time at the 2009 Convocation Ceremonies. A ɬi axaʔ iʔ tmxʷulaʔxʷ Literation/meaning (dueAɬiA kʷuɬtoi axabeing suknaqinxʔ i ʔOkanagan) tmxʷula ʔxʷ (becauseAɬi axa ʔof iofthisʔ tmxʷulath land)is land)ʔxʷ (due(because to being of Okanagan)this land) We are beautiful A ɬi (becauseaxaʔ iʔ tmxʷula of thisʔ xʷland) Literation/meaning Because we are Okanagan (becauseAɬi axa ʔof iʔ thtmxʷulais land)ʔ xʷ We are beautiful The Chancellor’sBecause our land Okanaganis beautiful Chair (becauseLiteration/meaning of this land) BecauseLiteration/meaning we are Okanagan Literation/meaning In 2007, UBC’s Okanagan campus commissioned the creation of a Because our land is beautiful Literation/meaning We are beautiful new Chancellor’s chair for use in Okanagan Convocation ceremonies. We are beautiful Literation/meaningBecauseWe are beautifulwe are Okanagan HermanBecause Edwards, we are Jeannette Okanagan Armstrong and Handcrafted by master furniture maker Dennis Weidman of Lake Because ourwe areland Okanagan is beautiful We Becauseare beautiful our land is beautiful Country, B.C., the chair was fashioned from cherry wood, a species Delphine Because Armstrong-Derickson our land is beautiful Herman Edwards, Jeannette Armstrong andBecauseWe Delphine are webeautiful areArmstrong Okanagan -Derickson selected for its significance in the Okanagan’s long history as a fruit– August 22, 2005 BecauseBecause our we land areAugust Okanaganis beautiful 22, 2005 growing region. Choke cherry moon, Choke Because cherry our moon,land is ɬbeautifuluxʷɬuxʷ tan

The chair’s front panel features UBC’s motto, Tuum Est, the UBC logo Herman Edwards, Jeannette Armstrong and Delphine Armstrong-Derickson Herman Edwards, Jeannette Armstrong and Delphine Armstrong-Derickson laser engraved in the headrest panel, and UBC’s coat of arms on each Herman Edwards, Jeannette Armstrong and Delphine ArmstrongAugust -Derickson22, 2005 August 22, 2005 side panel. Choke cherry moon,August ɬuxʷ 22,ɬuxʷ 2005tan Herman Edwards, Jeannette Armstrong and ChokeDelphine cherry Armstrong moon,- Dericksonɬuxʷɬuxʷ tan Herman Edwards, Jeannette Armstrong andChoke Delphine cherry ArmstrongAugust moon, 22,-ɬDericksonuxʷ 2005ɬuxʷ tan

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Convocation 2011 | 7 UBC’S Important Historical Moments

The following list reflects important historical moments in UBC’s history:

1908 1922 • Provincial legislature passes a new “University Act” • Tired of over-crowded conditions and inadequate establishing The University of British Columbia. It facilities, UBC students launch a campaign known as provides for a Chancellor, a Convocation, a President, “Build the University” to resume construction at the and a Board of Governors to manage the university’s Point Grey campus. With 56,000 names on a petition administration, property and business affairs, and a for the government, 1,200 students with floats, bands Senate to administer academic matters. and banners march through the streets of downtown Vancouver to the Point Grey campus. This pilgrimage 1910 became known as the “Great Trek,” as it successfully convinced the Government of B.C. to resume work on • After a province-wide survey, Point Grey is selected as the Point Grey site. The “Great Trek” represents one of the site of UBC’s new campus. the greatest efforts of an undergraduate student body 1913 in support of its university and still reflects the spirit and pride of UBC students. • Dr. Frank Fairchild Wesbrook appointed first President of UBC. 1925 1915 • UBC moves to Point Grey campus. • The University of British Columbia opens in 1940 temporary headquarters at the former MUCBC • Students contribute to the construction of Brock Hall, facilities (nicknamed the “Fairview Shacks” after the the university’s first student union building. surrounding neighbourhood) adjacent to Vancouver General Hospital. There are three faculties: Arts and Science, Applied Science and Agriculture. Student 1951 enrolment in September is 379 and total number of • Student initiative leads to construction of War full- and part-time faculty is 34. Memorial Gymnasium, as a memorial to the British Columbians who died serving their country. 1979 • UBC awards its 100,000th degree. 1989 • UBC launches the “World of Opportunity” fundraising campaign to pay for new buildings, facilities, programmes, and scholarships. By the time it ends in 1993, this overwhelmingly successful campaign raises a total of $262 million. 1993 • U.S. President Bill Clinton and Russian President Boris Yeltsin meet at UBC during the “Vancouver Summit.”

• Dr. Michael Smith receives the Nobel Prize. UBC students march through the streets of Vancouver in the “Great Trek” of 1922.

8 | Convocation 2011 Aerial view of UBC’s campus in 1925 Recent aerial view of Vancouver campus Recent aerial view of UBC Okanagan campus 1997 2007 • Dr. Martha C. Piper becomes UBC’s new President. • UBC awards its 200,000th degree.

• The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Leaders’ Meeting brings the heads of the 18 leading economies 2008 around the Pacific Rim to Vancouver. • UBC celebrates the centenary of the signing of The University Act. 2000 •  Sarah Morgan-Silvester is elected as the 17th Chancellor of UBC, only the second woman in the history of the • UBC celebrates 75 years at the Point Grey campus— University to hold this position. which has changed considerably over the years—as • The first graduate degrees are conferred at UBC’s it confers close to 6,000 degrees to graduating UBC Okanagan campus on June 6, 2008. students. • Okanagan campus varsity athletics teams become the 2001 UBC Okanagan Heat. •  UBC opens Charles E. Fipke Centre for Innovative • UBC opens its new downtown campus, UBC at Robson Research on the Okanagan campus Square. 2009 2004 • The Government of B.C. announces the creation of UBC • “Class of 2009”students who started at UBC’s Okanagan Okanagan in Kelowna. campus in its first year, 2005, receive degrees at June 5 Convocation ceremony. • 3 Nobel Peace Prize Laureates – His Holiness the XIV Dalai Lama, Archbishop Desmond Tutu and Dr. Shirin Ebadi – are given honorary degrees at a special 2010 ceremony. • The Okanagan campus officially opens the University Centre and J. Peter Meekison Student Centre. 2005 • “Class of 2010” includes the first graduates from the • The Okanagan Nation Alliance welcomes UBC to the School of Engineering. traditional Okanagan territory during a celebration on the new Okanagan campus. 2011 • UBC Okanagan officially opens in Kelowna and welcomes its first students onto campus. • First Bachelor of Human Kinetics degrees conferred. • Max Jones receives first Ph.D. to be started and 2006 completed entirely at UBC’s Okanagan campus. • The first Congregation ceremony is held for UBC’s Okanagan graduates. • Professor Stephen J. Toope becomes UBC’s new President. • Dr. Doug Owram is hired as the Deputy Vice-Chancellor UBC’s Okanagan campus.

Convocation 2011 | 9 Acknowledgements UBC – A Relationship for Life

The Chancellor, President and Deputy Vice-Chancellor would like to Welcome, Class of 2011, to your new and honoured place in the UBC thank the numerous faculty and staff volunteers who contribute to community. Today we celebrate all you have worked for and achieved in the success of the Convocation Ceremonies, as well as the following your time as a student; and the promise of your life as an alum. departments: Alumni Relations Many students don’t realize that when you graduate from UBC, you automatically become an alumna(f) or alumnus(m). You cross the stage Aramark at convocation, the Chancellor admits you into UBC’s alumni body and Athletics and Recreation your relationship with the University enters a whole new phase. Now Campus Mail you begin to see the true value of your degree(s). And you won’t have Campus Security & Parking to go far to find yourself in the company of amazing people – educators, Ceremonies Office artists, doctors, nurses, business and community leaders – UBC grads who will be your role models, mentors, colleagues and friends. Convocation Volunteer Leadership Team Enrolment Services UBC acknowledges the value of all that our students have brought and Facilities Management continue to bring to our community. You might be surprised at just who Health, Safety & Environment your fellow alumni are, their levels of accomplishment, influence and IT Services contribution. Brought together, we represent a significant and positive force. Remember our motto Tuum Est – UBC is still yours. This place is as Public Affairs much about you as it is about buildings and classes. So reach out. Stay in Shipping & Receiving touch. Ask for help when you need it – and lend a hand when you can. Student Recruitment, Admissions and Awards UBC Bookstore Okanagan Worldwide, there are well over a quarter million UBC graduates. That’s a powerful network and one that is totally open to you as you build your Music Provided by: Okanagan Symphony Wind Ensemble career and your life. We’ll help you connect through our newsletters, web pages and social networks. You will receive a warm welcome at Dennis Colpitts, conductor mentoring, cultural, educational and career-building events, whether you Christine Moore, flute stay here in the Okanagan or go elsewhere. You can get involved with Sheila French, flute our New Alumni Council (NAC) and other alumni groups as far away as Doug Sonju, clarinet London and Seoul or as close as Kelowna and Calgary. Stephen Buck, clarinet Bob Piche, alto sax The door is always open. It’s only up to you to walk through. Craig Thomson, tenor sax

Susan Whyte, principal horn Just remember that to keep you in the loop, we’ll need at least a current Elizabeth Wocks, horn email address. Please send yours to [email protected] or visit Rob Hogeveen, trumpet www.ubc.ca/okanagan/alumnirelations for more information. Bruce Dougall, trumpet Tim Watson, trumpet Wade Dorsey, trombone Cindy Hogeveen, trombone Gordon Waters, bass trombone Reynold Epp, tuba Edmund House, bass & timpani Lonnie Burma, percussion

Special thanks to Full House Presents.

10 | Convocation 2011 The Gift of Learning Grad Class 2011 Gift

Learning is a lifelong journey that transcends the classroom or the With a legacy gift symbolic of lifelong ties, the Class of 2011 has placed lab. For some, the most powerful lessons gleaned from their time at the newest in a series of commemorative stone tablets for the Okanagan UBC’s Okanagan campus are about belonging and being a contributing campus. Year after year, new tablets listing all graduating students are member of a community. That doesn’t end at graduation. placed as a lasting tribute to each and every proud alumnus who once worked and played here. UBC’s Okanagan vision is to provide students, faculty, and staff with an intimate learning environment in which innovation, technology, and 2011 Student Legacy Council community play key roles in the pursuit of knowledge. Shawna Hodgkinson, Management – Alumni Student Ambassador Graduating The realization of this vision would not be possible without the Kelsey Dutot, Arts generosity of alumni and friends of the University. Donations to UBC’s Emily Delaney, Management Okanagan campus ensure that today’s students and tomorrow’s leaders Danica Eakins, Creative & Critical Studies have the best education and research opportunities possible, creating a Jenna Gall, Sciences vibrant and healthy future for us all. Lauren Gaudet, Arts Chris Jurgenliemk, Engineering To learn about the many ways you can invest in the next generation of Shane Kennedy, Management Graduating UBC students, please contact the Development Office at 250 807 8565 Amanda Neufeld, Sciences or visit our website at www.ubc.ca/okanagan/invest Shandy Newitt, Health & Social Development

Every gift matters.

Convocation 2011 | 11 Significant Accomplishments & Contributions

Honorary Degree Recipients

Prominent in the professions and the community, honorary degree recipients are recognized for their distinguished achievements in their respective endeavours and for the contributions their accomplishments make to the life of the University and the betterment of society. These degrees will be awarded during Spring Convocation.

W. J. Brad Bennett Deepa Mehta Doctor of Laws, honoris causa Doctor of Letters, honoris causa

W. J. Brad Bennett has a long and distinguished record of community Deepa Mehta is a Genie Award-winning and Academy Award-nominated service in the Okanagan and leadership in higher education in British Indian-born Canadian film director and screenwriter. She began her career Columbia. He served as Chair of UBC’s Board of Governors for five years, as a television and motion picture editor, producer and director, after and was instrumental in the creation of UBC’s Okanagan campus. coming to Canada from India in 1973.

Since 1990, Bennett has been the president of McIntosh Properties Ltd., In 1996, Mehta wrote, directed and produced Fire, the first film in her a real estate investment and holding company. He is a director of the “elemental trilogy.” It became the subject of controversy in India as Hindu Premier’s Technology Council, UBC Properties Trust Board, a trustee and fundamentalists pressured the Indian government to ban the film because member of the Executive Advisory Board of the Fraser Institute, and a of its lesbian content and questioning of the destiny of marginalized member of the BC Business Laureates Hall of Fame Cabinet. Indian women. The film went on to receive 14 international awards. Bennett has also served as Chair of the Kelowna General Hospital The next instalments, Earth and Water, also drew critical acclaim. Water, Foundation, the Okanagan University College board, and was the first co- centering on the practice of child marriage and the treatment of widows, chair of the Okanagan Partnership, a community-led, non-profit society was nominated for an Academy Award in 2007 (Best Foreign Film) and dedicated to the vision of a prosperous and sustainable Okanagan region. won three Genie awards, including best film. He is a recipient of the Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Medal, and Mehta also directed several English-language films set in Canada, the Honorary Alumni Award from UBC. In October 2010, Bennett was including The Republic of Love (2003) and Heaven on Earth (2008) awarded the Order of British Columbia. which deals with domestic violence.

Award For Teaching Excellence and Innovation – Senior Faculty

Dr. Joyce Boon Dr. Carolyn Labun Associate Professor, Biology Senior Instructor, School of Engineering Irving K. Barber School of Arts and Sciences Faculty of Applied Science

An innovative, caring teacher who nurtures, encourages and pushes Dr. Carolyn Labun is a passionate and dedicated teacher who puts student to learn, Dr. Joyce Boon is faculty sponsor for the Biochemistry students first. She uses novel assignments and projects to challenge Course Union, and introduced to the Okanagan the ‘Math, Science Infinite students, and is devoted to building a learning community with her Choices’ program, which encourages young women to consider science as colleagues and students. a career option.

Award For Teaching Excellence and Innovation – Junior Faculty

Dr. Christopher Schneider Assistant Professor, Sociology Irving K. Barber School of Arts and Sciences

Dr. Christopher Schneider is a knowledgeable and enthusiastic professor who excites students about their studies. He often applies theories from coursework to experiences in university life through group discussions, and engages students with video and newspaper articles to spark discussion and illustrate sociology and criminology concepts.

12 | Convocation 2011 Awards - Heads of Graduating Class

Recipients of medals are notified in writing by the Student Financial Assistance and Awards office concerning procedures for receipt of medals.

UNIVERSITY of B.C. Medal in Engineering UNIVERSITY of B.C. Medal in Arts UNIVERSITY of B.C. Medal in Nursing (Head of the graduating class in Engineering, (Head of the graduating class in Arts, B.A. (Head of the graduating class in Nursing, B.A.Sc. degree) degree) B.S.N. degree) Andrew James Richards Audra Lee Roemer Claire Julia Mennell

UNIVERSITY of B.C. Medal in Management UNIVERSITY of B.C. Medal in Science UNIVERSITY of B.C. Medal in Social Work (Head of the graduating class in (Head of the graduating class in Science, (Head of the graduating class in Social Work, Management, B.Mgt. degree) B.Sc. degree) B.S.W degree) Jennette Koehn Lindsey Kayla Reinholz Lyndsay Ann Laithwaite

UNIVERSITY of B.C. Medal in Fine Arts UNIVERSITY of B.C. Medal in Human Governor-General’s Gold Medal Kinetics (Head of the graduating class in Fine Arts, (Highest academic achievement in the (Head of the graduating class in Human B.F.A. degree) College of Graduate Studies) Kinetics, B.H.K. degree) Sheila Maryann Lawrenchuk Ruth Emily Brown Shaun Douglas Crowell UNIVERSITY of B.C. Medal in Education (Head of the graduating class in Education, B.Ed. Elementary degree) Tayah-Marie Bernadette Durand

Convocation 2011 | 13 The Procession and The Programme of Ceremony Thursday, June 9th 12:30 p.m.

The Processions The Programme

Procession of Graduating Procession of Faculty O Canada HANNAH HAFSO Students Member, Graduating Class Marshals Marshals LUKAS BICHLER Okanagan Song Presentation of the Award CHELSEA BUTCHART B.Eng., M.A.Sc., Ph.D. for Teaching Excellence and B.A. (Br. Col.) Assistant Professor, Moment of Reflection Innovation to Student Events Coordinator Mechanical Engineering CAROLYN LABUN Address ANTHONY DODDS Chancellor’s Procession and SARAH MORGAN-SILVESTER Conferring of Degrees in B.A., (Br. Col.) Chancellor’s Party Chancellor Course Student Recruiter-Advisor Acting Registrar THE CHANCELLOR Fred Vogt Conferring of an Honorary Degree SUZANNE NAZARENO B.Sc., Deputy Registrar By the Chancellor B.G.S., Operations Manager, Closing Remarks

Conferences and The Degree Doctor of Laws DOUG OWRAM Macebearer and Marshal Accommodations W. J. BRAD BENNETT Deputy Vice-Chancellor and GORDON LOVEGROVE Principal B.A.Sc. (Br. Col.), M.Eng. (Br. Col.), Marshals, Enrolment Services Remarks M.B.A., Ph.D. (Br. Col.), JESSICA BECK Reception Following the Assistant Professor, STEPHEN J. TOOPE B.A. (Br. Col.) Ceremony President and Vice-Chancellor Scheduling Assistant School of Engineering

DOUG OWRAM COLIN GOOD Alumni Greeters Deputy Vice-Chancellor and B.B.A., Enrolment Services JOANNA WRZESNIEWSKI Principal Assistant B.Sc.’96, L.L.B.‘00 SANDRA MIMIC, B.A.‘00 NATHALIE HAGER B.A., M.A., Calendar and Ceremonies and Events Curriculum Coordinator Vancouver and Okanagan Director TERRA KIRKHAM EILIS COURTNEY Scheduling Coordinator

University Marshal MICHELLE KRUISWYK NANCY HERMISTON B.A., Admissions and Enrolment Professor of Music Support Manager

Manager DIANE MACBRIDE ALANNA VERNON Assistant to the Deputy Registrar Assistant ERIN PODMOROW ERIN SHANNON B.H.E., B.Ed., Manager, Enrolment Services Academic Support Graduation lists as shown in this program were prepared two weeks before Graduation and may Graduation Coordinator therefore not be completely correct; the names ANDREA BURKE of some graduates may be missing.

14 | Convocation 2011 Thursday, June 9th 12:30 p.m.

The Degree of Burr, Quincy Woodward, Barry, Kelowna, BC Master of Applied Science Clark, Josh, Kelowna, BC Yi, Terence, Richmond, BC Clary, Brittany, Vernon, BC In Mechanical Engineering Dean Marvin Krank Darbyshire, Colby, Christina Lake, BC Baikie, Eric, Campbell River, BC College of Graudate Studies Dmytryshyn, Adam Bailey, Chantelle Dueckman, Thomas, Abbotsford, BC Bedell, Albert, Dawson Creek, BC Dean Tyseer Aboulnasr Dusome, Madison, Cranbrook, BC Brandt, Andrew Edward, Chetwynd, BC Faculty of Applied Science Erickson, Deanna, Squamish, BC Bujun, Kavish, Mauritius Gardner, Brad, Port Coquitlam, BC Bullock, Thomas George Tinley, Castlegar, BC Reader: Spiro Yannacopoulos, Associate Dean Gill, Hardeep, Kelowna, BC Burton, Taylor Reed, Kelowna, BC and Director Gillespie, Jason, Delta, BC Devlin, Kurt, Golden, BC Abbas, Safeer, B.Sc., Aialkot, Punjab, Pakistan, Civil Grant, Daniel, Vernon, BC Estok, Robert, Kingston, ON Engineering Hahn, Aaron, Burlington, ON Gibbs, Mattias, Vernon, BC Alam, Ahsan Mohammad Raihan, B.Sc., Civil Engineering Hanscomb, Gary, Campbell River, BC Harbeck, Philipp, Penticton, BC Das, Rony, B.Sc., Dhaka, Bangladesh, Civil Engineering Harvey, Meagan, Kelowna, BC Hunt, Daniel, Quesnel, BC Ghorbani, Maryam, B.Sc., Tehran, Iran, Civil Engineering Hurlburt, Graham Kitella, James, Kelowna, BC Islam, Nilufar, B.Sc., Civil Engineering Illerbrun, Joseph, Vernon, BC Liu, Michael, Cranbrook, BC Modirzadeh, Seyed Mahdi, B.Sc., Tehran, Iran, Civil Keegstra, Travis, Vernon, BC Mackintosh, Ryan, Salmon Arm, BC Engineering Law, Elton, Kelowna, BC Malcolmson, Christopher Stephen, Burlington, ON Quayyum, Shahriar, B.Sc., Dhaka, Bangladesh, Civil Lines, Michael, Summerland, BC Mandelbaum, Diego, West Kelowna, BC Engineering Lum, Eric, Richmond, BC Martin, Heather, Edmonton, AB Saha, Mithun, B.Sc., Dhaka, Bangladesh, Civil Engineering Machial, Robert, Oliver, BC Matier, Matthew, Penticton, BC Krys, Dennis, B.Eng., Prince George, BC, Mechanical Marshall, Cameron, Oyama, BC McCarthy, Matthew, Guelph, ON Engineering Maxwell, Denise, Calgary, AB McKenna, Jillian, Blairmore, AB Liao, Chiun-Shen, Kaohsiung City, Taiwan, Electrical McPhail, Elizabeth, B.Sc., Charlottetown, PE Moscipan, Brian, North Vancouver, BC Engineering Meston, Brett Lloyd, Peace River, AB Nelson, Scott, Kelowna, BC Rajput, Harish, M.Tech., Bangalore, India, Electrical Morrison, Ellen, Surrey, BC Engineering Pagel, Eric, Penetanguishene, ON O’Flaherty, Alexander, Vancouver, BC Wang, Ning, B.Eng., Zhengzhou/Henan, China, Electrical Paton, Brendan, Calgary, AB Poettcker, Lee, Chilliwack, BC Engineering Phung, Johnny, Kelowna, BC Presunka, Franklin, Surrey, BC Ebrahimi Khabbazi, Ali, M.Sc., Tehran, Iran, Mechanical Pletscher, Robert, Comox, BC Engineering Reimer, Duke, West Vancouver, BC Richards, Andrew, Castlegar, BC Komeili, Mojtaba, B.Sc., Tehran, Iran, Mechanical Engineering Rourke, Holly, Squamish, BC Robles, Karen, Torreon, Mexico Lynam, Corey, B.Sc., Montreal, QC, Mechanical Engineering Salo, Tyson, Coldstream, BC Schuetze, Dylan, Vernon, BC, FBR Shamloo, Mohammad Amin, Edmonton, AB Seabrook, James Anthony The Degree of Slater, Emma, Calgary, AB Sutton, Darren, South Surrey, BC Sun, Qian, Edmonton, AB Bachelor of Applied Science Temple, Richard, Abbotsford, BC Temple, Matthew, Kelowna, BC Twitchell, Addison, Delta, BC Dean Tyseer Aboulnasr Trommelen, Danny Robert, Stony Plain, AB Witt, Brandon, Kelowna, BC Faculty of Applied Science Van Den Eerenbeemt, Jeffrey, Lake Country, BC Warkentin, Jason, Lethbridge, AB Reader: Spiro Yannacopoulos, Associate Dean Wignall, Allison, Sherwood Park, AB and Director Zawierucha, Dawid, Ladner, BC

In Civil Engineering In Electrical Engineering Babineau, John Eric, Abbotsford, BC Barg, Jason, Vernon, BC Baranow, Curtis, Lake Country, BC Collier, Christopher, Kelowna, BC Bedell, Erin, Oyama, BC Croy, Christopher, Williams Lake, BC Bernier, Matthew, Kelowna, BC Jagjitkumar, Karan, Kelowna, BC Bjornson, Blake, Kelowna, BC Lomness, Carson, Salmon Arm, BC Bourcet, John, Vernon, BC Manuel, Ska-Hiish Dave Hokororo, B.B.A., Secwepemc Breckon, Derek, Summerland, BC McNeely, Jared Richard, Kelowna, BC Brims, Angus, Okanagan Falls, BC Nichols, Jacqueline, Coquitlam, BC Brothers, Patrick, Trail, BC Palmer, Jonathan Summerland, BC Brown, Andrew, Vancouver, BC Robson, Lucas David, Quesnel, BC Brown, LisAnne, Kelowna, BC Ross, Gordon, Penticton, BC

Convocation 2011 | 15 The Degree of Hromadka Gonzalez, Yeray Andreu, Arona (Tenerife), Spain Shui, Kelvin, Richmond, BC Bachelor of Management Hu, Alex Yuan Wei, Vancouver, BC Siu, Fiona Big-Wah, Fruitvale, BC Humphries, Hayden Eric, South Delta, BC Song, Yang, Kelowna, BC Dean Daniel Muzyka Idzes, Kelsey Denise, Summerland, BC Stoddard, Carla Gayle, Quesnel, BC Faculty of Management Jamieson, Eric Hjalmar, Kelowna, BC Streu, Kelsey Erin, Kelowna, BC Janzen, Kaitlyn Janine, Harrison Hot Springs, BC Tatarenkova, Karolina Reader: Annamma Joy, Professor Jasiorkowski, Sebastian, West Kelowna, BC Ten, Ju Mien

Aggarwal, Ankur, Delhi, India Jawanda, Christopher Singh, Vancouver, BC Terrillon, Brett Alan, North Vancouver, BC AlSuhaibani, Khalid, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Jeffery, Kevin Patrick, Kelowna, BC Till, Alexander Donald, Winnipeg, MB Alexander, Victoria Marjorie Nora, West Vancouver, BC Ji, Yang, Kelowna, BC Tomlinson, Pamela Joan Ashraf, Amelia, Surrey, BC Ju, Younggil, Jeon-Ju, Korea, South Tuo, Ya, Kelowna, BC Austin, Amy Nicole Kennedy, Shane Richard, Kelowna, BC Turner, Michael Robertson Binnie, Kelowna, BC Bate, Jayme Rae-Ann Kent, Jonathan Douglas, West Vancouver BC Vachichin, Pierre, Vancouver, BC Bechtel, Mark William, Kelowna, BC Kim, Brianna Sehee, Vancouver, BC Wach, Tom Christopher, Calgary, AB Blackall, Haley Marie, Kelowna, BC Kim, Keunhee Connie Walker, Douglas Scott Harrower, Victoria, BC Bogdanoff, Bridget Bowen Kim, Yoon Ha, Kelowna, BC Walker, William Brandon, Lake Country, BC Breugem, Laurens Cornelis, Chilliwack, BC Klimek, Lee Caitlin, West Vancouver, BC Wanelik, Agnieszka, Penticton, BC Brown, Morgan Scott, Tsawwassen , BC Knoke, Jeremy, Chilliwack, BC Wang, Hui, China Buzinski, Steven James, Calgary, AB Koehn, Jennette, Calgary, AB Wang, Qi, Suzhou, Jiangsu, China Carter, Chelsea Anne, Kelowna, BC Kolisnyk, Christopher Edward Stephen, West Kelowna, BC Wangchuk, Thinley, New York, USA Chang, Jessica Hao Yu, Taipei, Taiwan Krol, Bryan Andrew, Calgary, AB Wasiliew, Rob Thomas Vernon, BC Chebib, Nadim Bassel, Kelowna, BC Langlois, Douglas Ronald, Kelowna, BC Wilson, Courtney Francis, Cochrane, AB Chen, Pin-Wen, Pitt Meadows, BC Laplante, Alexandria Anne, Summerland, BC Winter, Ian Patrick, Keewatin, ON Chen, Shu, Kelowna, BC Lauro, Odessa Evelyn, Kelowna, BC Wong, Benny Shing Chun, Vancouver, BC Cheng, Yi, China Lee, Joo Yeon, Seoul, South Korea Wood, Adrienne Elizabeth, Cherryville, BC Cheng, Yu Wen Cindy, Surrey, BC Lepp, Bryan Grayson, Vernon, BC Xie, Min, Richmond, BC Chou, Tzu-Wei Aaron, Nanaimo, BC Leung, Jeffrey Yiu Yan, Vancouver, BC Yan, Tianyi, Shenyang, China Chung, Kai Ching Lin, Hsiang Yuan Dawn Yang, Frank Zhi Feng, Vancouver, BC Clark, Kirsten Alysha, Vernon, BC Lin, Lu Qin, Vancouver, BC Yermekbayeva, Kymbat Kanatovna, Karaganda, Kazakhstan Clifton, Cassie June, Keremeos, BC Liu, Ben Heng, Richmond, BC Yoon, Seyee, Kelowna, BC Colbran, Reid Courtice, Kelowna, BC Liu, Jie, Tianjin, China Yu, Hon Michael, Richmond, BC Crisanti, Devin Anthony, Calgary, AB Liu, Vincent Kam Sum, Vancouver, BC Yu, Jian, Kelowna, BC Dawn, Jeremy Tyler, Whitehorse, YT Lungu, Fridah, Lusaka, Zambia Yu, Vince, Vancouver, BC Derksen, Mitchal Frank, Maadi, Cairo, Egypt Macasso, Jessica Laura, Trail, BC Zhao, Linjuan, Chongqing, China Desbiens, Curtis James, Kelowna, BC Macdonald, Colin John, Midhurst, ON Zhao, Shanyi Descoteaux, Gabrielle, Delta, BC Macgregor, John Douglas Garrick, Tsawwassen, BC Zheng, Lan, Richmond, BC Dhillon, Rajpaul Singh, Penticton, BC Makelki, Thomas, Edmonton, AB Zhu, Fei Dickinson, Christy Nicola, Kelowna, BC Malm, Joseph Samuel Joshua Gabriel Joel, Kelowna, BC Zong, Ting Ting Dinter, Christopher Kenneth, Richmond, BC Martin, Keith Andre, Kelowna, BC Drews, Janine Monique, Invermere, BC Mayhew, Jeffrey Robert, Salmon Arm, BC Bachelor of Management Duke, Chantal Reanna, Vancouver, BC McDonald, Ross William, Edmonton, AB Minor Economics Edwards, James Colton, 108 Mile Ranch, BC McGee, Johnna Maree, Drayton Valley, AB Dib, Patrick George, Kelowna, BC Epp, Taylor Reed, North Vancouver, BC McNabb, Brianna Catherine, Kelowna, BC Sivorot, Steven John, Kelowna, BC Fahey, Taryn Caitlyn, Kelowna, BC McNallie, Bryce Everett, Calgary, AB Feeny, Robin Andrew Melisek, Ivan, Kelowna, BC Bachelor of Management Minor Psychology Foley, Robyn, Calgary, AB Mitchell, Jennifer Kristine, Chilliwack, BC Fan, Xing Fortin, Sean Brian Clark, Chilliwack, BC Morrison, Steven James, North Vancouver, BC Mah, Linda, Surrey, BC Gaglardi, Amanda Colette Nancy, Lake Country, BC Neilson, Heather Christine Burnham, Kelowna, BC Gales, Jason Netzlaw, Stephen Richard, Kelowna, BC Galuska, Nancy Gaileen, Winfield, BC, Haida Neufeld, Spencer Royston, Surrey, BC Ge, HuaiYan, Beijing Ng, Christine Juan Hua Gillard, Robyn Louise, Cochrane, AB Nguyen, Albert, Surrey, BC Grinham, Andrew Richard, Cumberland, BC Nickerson, James Frederick, Calgary, AB Guzovschi, Natalia Oakden, Joel William, Edmonton, AB Hafso, Hannah Christine, Cochrane, AB Palmer, Nicholas, Calgary, AB Hansen, Tyler James, Delta, BC Prosser, Amanda Tennille, Saskatoon, SK Hatterscheidt, Carl Erik, Lumby, BC Rintoul, Stuart John French, Calgary, AB Hebert, Michael, Calgary, AB Schweb, Clayton Adam, Vernon, BC Hevin, Salome, B.A., Paris, France Scott, Savannah Rae, 108 Mile Ranch, BC Hodgkinson, Shawna Marie, Victoria, BC Shi, Yun, Tianjin, China

16 | Convocation 2011 The Procession and The Programme of Ceremony Thursday, June 9th 3:00 p.m.

The Processions The Programme

Procession of Graduating Procession of Faculty O Canada Conferring of Degrees in Students Course Marshal Moment of Reflection Marshals GREG WETTERSTRAND THE CHANCELLOR STEPHANIE BARCLAY B.Ed., B.F.A., M.Ed., Ph.D. Address MCKEOWN Associate Professor Closing Remarks SARAH MORGAN-SILVESTER B.A. (Br. Col.), M.A. (Br. Col.) of Education DOUG OWRAM Chancellor Senior Planning Analyst Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Chancellor’s Procession and Principal Conferring of an Honorary Degree CHELSEA BUTCHART Chancellor’s Party By the Chancellor Reception Following the B.A. (Br. Col.) Acting Registrar Student Events Coordinator Ceremony Fred Vogt The Degree Doctor of Letters B.Sc., Deputy Registrar Deepa Mehta SUZANNE NAZARENO B.G.S., Manager, Macebearer and Marshal Remarks Conference and Accommodations ROBERT WHITELEY STEPHEN J. TOOPE B.Ed., M.Ed., Ph.D., Assistant Marshals, Enrolment Services President and Vice-Chancellor Professor, Faculty of Education JESSICA BECK B.A. (Br. Col.) DOUG OWRAM Alumni Greeters Scheduling Assistant Deputy Vice-Chancellor and ARNIE SMITh, B.P.E.‘62, Principal M.Ed.‘82 COLIN GOOD myrtyl miller, B.Ed.‘87 B.B.A., Enrolment Services KRISTIN BURNS Assistant Member, Graduating Class Ceremonies and Events Vancouver and Okanagan NATHALIE HAGER B.A., M.A., Calendar and Director Curriculum Coordinator EILIS COURTNEY

TERRA KIRKHAM University Marshal Scheduling Coordinator NANCY HERMISTON Professor of Music

MICHELLE KRUISWYK B.A., Admissions and Enrolment Manager Support Manager ALANNA VERNON

DIANE MACBRIDE Assistant Assistant to the ERIN PODMOROW Deputy Registrar Enrolment Services

ERIN SHANNON Graduation Coordinator B.H.E., B.Ed., Manager ANDREA BURKE Coordinator Graduation lists as shown in this program were prepared two weeks before Graduation and may therefore not be completely correct; the names of some graduates may be missing.

Convocation 2011 | 17 Thursday, June 9th 3:00 p.m.

The Degree of The Degree of The Degree of Master of Arts Master of Education Bachelor of Arts Dean Marvin Krank Dean Marvin Krank Acting Dean Kenneth Phillips College of Graduate Studies College of Graduate Studies Faculty of Creative and Critical Studies

Acting Dean Kenneth Phillips Dean Lynn Bosetti Reader: Marianne Legault, Acting Associate Faculty of Creative and Critical Studies Faculty of Education Dean

Major Art History Reader: Sharon McCoubrey, Associate Dean Major Psychology Reader: Marianne Legault, Acting Associate Barnstable, Karen Yvonne, B.Ed., Kelowna, BC Hasenberg, Jennifer Kathleen, North Vancouver, BC Dean Blankley, Jennifer, B.A., B.Ed., Vernon, BC Major Creative Writing Major English Dunlop, Ryan, B.A., Vernon, BC, English Calderer, Guifre Julio, B.Sc., Kelowna, BC Kennedy, Dawn-Amber, Vernon, BC, Stuctwewsemc Guseva, Olena, Terrace, BC, English Campbell, Luke Alexander, B.Sc., B.Ed., Calgary, AB Bonaparte Indian Band Richert, Jonathan Paul, B.A., Kelowna, BC, English Cooper, Guy Alexander, B.A., B.Ed. Davies, Jeffrey Thomas, B.A., Kelowna, BC The Degree of Drinkwater, Merry, B.A., B.Ed., Lake Country, BC Major Creative Writing Balfour, Patricia Marion, B.Sc, Vernon, BC Master of Fine Arts Ehman, Lois Joy, B. Ed., Kelowna, BC Fowler, Wayne, B.Ed., Armstrong, BC Banks, Erin Heather, Kelowna, BC Dean Marvin Krank Graham, Sheila Dianne, B.A. (Hons), Kelowna, BC Campeau Bouthillier, Cassandre, Dorval, QC College of Graduate Studies Holmwood, Anne-Marie, B.A., B.Ed., Kelowna, BC Cornett-Ching, Kyle Joseph, Summerland, BC Ito, Kimiko Mary, B.Sc., B.Ed., Kelowna, BC McRae, Wyatt Douglas, Rocky Mountain House, AB Letendre, Dianne, B.A., Penticton, BC Major Creative Writing Acting Dean Kenneth Phillips Lines, Hugh F, B.Ed., Summerland, BC Minor English Faculty of Creative and Critical Studies Merrick, Beatrice Marie Louise, B.Ed., Vernon, BC Abraham, Amanda Margaret, Waterloo, ON Moolman, Catharina Christina, B.A., Kelowna, BC Major Cultural Studies Morrone, John Luigi, B.Ed., Kelowna, BC Dundas, Alexander Julian, Vancouver, BC Reader: Marianne Legault, Acting Associate Moura, Alicia Marie, B. Ed., Kaleden, BC Nettelfield, Brianne Marie, Berywn, AB Dean Ragoonaden, Mohyna, B.A., B.Ed., Kelowna, BC Reed, Philip Aidan Morrow, West Kelowna, BC Reid, Daniel James Angus, B.A., Coldstream, BC Robertson, Kevin Richard Gervais, Joanne Nicole, B.F.A., Kelowna, BC, Interdisciplinary Studies Ross, Michael Wilson, B.A., B.Ed., Kelowna, BC Van Oyen, Graeme John, Westbridge, BC Latta, Maureen E, B.A., B.F.A., M.A., Interdisciplinary Studies Smith, Derek Charles, B.A., B.Ed., West Kelowna, BC Honours English Morin, Peter Daiel, B.F.A., Victoria, BC, Tahltan Nation, Spaurel, Leanne, B.Ed., Penticton, BC Polson, Deanna Lois, Vernon, BC Interdisciplinary Studies Stewart, Bryce Jamieson, Kelowna, BC Sinotte, Jillian Laurene Taylor, Trevor James, Kelowna, BC Honours English The Degree of Master of Arts Tether, Nadine Renee, B.A., West Kelowna, BC Minor History Volk, Aaron Chad, B.Sc., Kelowna, BC Leduc, Suzanne Caroline, Montreal, QC Dean Marvin Krank Weir, Lisa Anne, B.G.S., Coldstream, BC Honours English College of Graduate Studies Werry, Christopher, B.A., Kelowna, BC Minor Psychology Werry, Margaret Barabara, B.Sc., Kelowna, BC Scanlon, Taylor Brianne Morgan, Kelowna, BC Dean Lynn Bosetti Major English Faculty of Education Major Creative Writing Burns, Kristin, Vernon, BC Reader: Sharon McCoubrey, Associate Dean Major English Major French Bilodeau, Leanne Marie, B.H.K., Kelowna, BC, Education Gastonguay, Ashley, Vernon, BC Carter, Deborah Joy, B.A., Kelowna, BC, Education Anjos, Jessica Michelle, B.Ed., Kelowna, BC, Education Major English Major Philosophy Kabanuk, Jo-Anne Lynn Shaw, Rebecca Lee Susak

Major English Major Political Science Grzegorzewski, Anthony Joseph

18 | Convocation 2011 Major English Major French Durand, Tayah-Marie, Kelowna, BC Buchanan, Katelyn Jan, Kelowna, BC Minor English Ehman, Sarah, B.A., North Saanich, BC Cousin, Caley Marie, Vernon, BC Dumontet, Leslie Catherine, Kelowna, BC Fletcher, Sherry Drake, Adam Hickman, Kelowna, BC Major French and Spanish Forbes, Meghan, Kelowna, BC Minor Computer Science Duddle, Jessica Liane Ford, Megan, Kelowna, BC L’Orsa, Rachael Anne, B.A.Sc., Smithers, BC Felix, Cahleigh Danielle, Summerland, BC Freistadt, Sarah, Humboldt, SK Fosbery, Kelly Jacqueline, Kelowna, BC, Westbank Major Spanish Gallicano, Toni, Vernon, BC, Okanagan Nation First Nation Campagnaro, Genevieve Maria, Summerland, BC Greenley, Kelly, Williams Lake, BC Fry, Haley, Castlegar, BC Knipfel, Jaclyn, Cranbrook, BC Hamilton, Shaun Stewart, Kelowna, BC Mathai, Ronald Joseph, Surrey, BC Szederkenyi, Sabrina Lindsey, Prince George, BC Harvie, Julie, Penticton, BC Nickel, Karla, Vernon, BC Hipfner, Stacy, Westbank, BC Rath, Rebecca Suzanne, Kelowna, BC Hopkins, Kirsty, B.A., Vernon, BC The Degree of Ricciuti, Keagan Mcleod Coles, Kelowna, BC Jean, Becky, B.F.A., West Kelowna, BC Turnbull, Glenna Anne, Kelowna, BC Bachelor of Fine Arts Kober, Natalie, Coldstream, BC Walker, Julia Nicole, Kelowna, BC Acting Dean Kenneth Phillips Kuhn, Christina, Penticton, BC Webb, Ashley, Kelowna, BC Faculty of Creative and Critical Studies Livingston, Charlotte, Kelowna, BC Wilgan, Danielle Marie, Kelowna, BC Lutgen, Sarah, Vernon, BC Lyons, Katrina, Enderby, BC Major English Reader: Marianne Legault, Acting Associate Minor Anthropology Martinson, Drew, Nanaimo, BC Dean Brydges, Cameron John Charles, Kelowna, BC Mclean, Shanelle, Lumby, BC Campagnolo, Megan Tamaye, Kelowna, BC Casorso, Carly Renea, Kelowna, BC McMurdo, Steven, B.B.A. Dixon, Cory Allen Cherbo, Vernon, BC Major English McPhillamey, Heather Dowhaniuk, Nicole Ashley, Kelowna, BC Minor Chemistry Raganowska, Magdalena, B.A., Kelowna, BC Ensing, Nicole Trisha, Kelowna, BC Kouwenhoven, Michael Lee, Kelowna, BC Ranger, Kimberly, Kelowna, BC Ferguson, Tara Christine, Calgary, AB Major English Ritchot, Rachel, Kelowna, BC Minor French Lawrenchuk, Sheila MaryAnn, Princeton, BC, Foxlake Sales, Jessica, Elizabeth, B.A. Cree Nation Knox, Amy Lynn, Squamish, BC Schoepp, Maris, B.A., Kelowna, BC Lindblom, Lance Major English Seymour, Kimberley, B.A., Vernon, BC Minor History Manu, Fatima, Abuja, Nigeria Sharp, Cara, Revelstoke, BC McKay, Amber Jo Martyniuk, Stephanie Veronica Shevchuk, Dustin, B.A., Kelowna, BC White, Nicole Alethea Negreiff, Jason Patrick, Castlegar, BC Souder, Samantha, Lumby, BC Omerovic, Azemina, Kelowna, BC Major English Spencer, Emily, Penticton, BC Minor Medieval and Renaissance Studies Parisotto, Alix Katherine, Fruitvale, BC Surina, Adam, Penticton, BC Distefano, Amanda Rae, Kelowna, BC Poohachoff, Sara Jill, Winfield, BC Swanson, Delsey, B.A., Kelowna, BC Ringuette, Danielle, Kelowna, BC Major English Teather, Lisa, B.A. Minor Political Science Scott, Stephen Lee, Kelowna, BC Therrien, Nicole, B.A., Williams Lake, BC Crowther, Leland Rikiwo, Kelowna, BC Tuck, M Theresa Ann (Terry) Woodruff, Kelowna, BC Thompson, Marjolein Maria, B.A., West Kelowna, BC Major English Van, Christina Khanh Minh Thien, Kelowna, BC Tien, Robin, Camrose, AB Minor Psychology Wang, Pin-Yi Angela, Langley, BC Torin, Theresa, B.A., West Kelowna, BC Holmes, Adam Kenneth Jensen, Kelowna, BC Wasyleshko, Judy Anne, Kelowna, BC N Vecchio, Leticia, Kelowna, BC McLean, Joseph William, Grand Forks, BC Walker, Julia, B.A., Kelowna, BC Perry, Ami-Marie Louise, Coaldale, AB The Degree of Walraven, Katrina, B.A., Kelowna, BC Sturton, Naomi Daisy, Squamish, BC Bachelor of Education Watson, Michelle, B.A., Vancouver, BC Major English Wiens, Melissa, Kelowna, BC Minor Sociology Dean Lynn Bosetti Wigglesworth, Lori, B.A., Kelowna, BC Lemon, Crystal-Ann, Vernon, BC Faculty of Education Zazula, Leanne, B.A., Vernon, BC Stewart, Shauna Courtney Patricia, Lake Country, BC Reader: Sharon McCoubrey, Associate Dean Secondary Teacher Education Major English French Education Specialty Minor Spanish Elementary Teacher Education Derickson, Aaron Noel, B.A., West Kelowna, BC, Westbank Brasnett, Stefanie Ann, Langley, BC Banting, Laura First Nation Major French Bell, Brittany, B.A., Summerland, BC Ghattas, Gabrielle Leila Jacqueline, B.A., Vernon, BC Major Spanish Boggild, Janine Rae, B.Sc., Revelstoke, BC Johnson, Cherise Jacqueline, B.A., Kelowna, BC Vandop, Braelyn Serene, Chilliwack, BC Buschel, Laura, Kelowna, BC Laverdiere, Karine, B.A., Lévis, QC Major French Carle, Vanessa, B.A., Winfield, BC MacKenzie, Julie Nicole, B.A., Kelowna, BC Bickert, Charity Marie, Kelowna, BC Casorso, Tara Marie, Kelowna, BC Naka, Crystal Misuzu, B.A., Kelowna, BC Colica, Mary Ann Rose, Squamish, BC Costa, Melissa, Kelowna, BC Thiry, Raphael Daniel, Kelowna, BC Hebting, Sandrine, Kelowna, BC Diadio, Christine, B.Sc., B.S.W., M.S.W., Kelowna, BC Warn, Amanda Joyce Irene, B.A., Prince George, BC Pearson, Victoria Audrey, Kelowna, BC Dolgopol, Theresa, Salmon Arm, BC Wilkison, Martina, B.A., Kelowna, BC Wilson, Michelle, West Kelowna, BC Drinkwine, Teigan, B.A., Vernon, BC Drought, Joshua, B.A., Okanagan Centre, BC

Convocation 2011 | 19 Humanities, Socials-English Education Trades and Technology Education Specialty Specialty Corbett, Marshall C, Jasper, AB Bueckert, Denise, B.A., Cranbrook, BC Hughes, Tabitha, Kelowna, BC Cassidy, Aaron David, B.A. (Hons), Kelowna, BC Richard, Bryan Michael Cowling, Jennifer Marie, B.A. Sherwood, Breanna, Kelowna, BC Drew, Natasha Lee, B.A., Salmon Arm, BC Specken, Andrew James, Coquitlam, BC Gariepy, Sheila Marie, B.A., Ottawa, ON McGregor, Lindsay S, B.A., Armstrong, BC Nielsen, Amber Shandelle, B.A., Castlegar, BC Schuurman, Meredith Lea, B.A., Penticton, BC Swires, Nathaniel Warner, B.A., Kelowna, BC Tolstoy, Anthony Stephen, B.A. (Hons), Caledon, ON

Math-Science Education Specialty Brodin, John Max, B.Sc., Kelowna, BC Durward, Darron James, B.Sc., Fisher, Danielle Erin, B.Sc., Kelowna, BC Fox, Cody Marek Lane, B.Sc., Vernon, BC Freeman, Nathan Gorham, B.Sc., Osoyoos, BC Hansen, Natasha, Vernon, BC Harvey, Megan Jane, B.Sc., Vernon, BC Hill, Jaime Nicole, B.Sc. Kanigan, Curtis, B.Sc., Kamloops, BC Luff, Jason Nicholas, B.Sc., Enderby, BC Milnes, Adrienne Karoline, B.Sc., Kelowna, BC Nuessler, Kelly Elizabeth, B.Sc., Kelowna, BC Ollek, Maggie Lenna, B.Sc., Merritt, BC Pascuzzo, Stephanie Lynne, B.Sc., West Kelowna, BC Rossetti, Rachael Beth, B.Sc. Roxborough, Kathleen Ann, B.Sc., Kelowna, BC Ruttan, Brandi Nichole, B.Sc., Lumby, BC Seitzinger, Michael, B.Sc. Sepp, Katharine Julia, B.Sc., Ph.D. Sorenson, Nicole, B.Sc., Kamloops, BC Villanueva, Fritzgerald Asinas, B.A.

Middle School Education Specialty Bain, Heather Sheena, B.A., Armstrong, BC Borsato, Maria Louise, B.A., White Rock, BC Brisseau, Laura Marie, B.A., Lake Country, BC Charest, Melanie Jeanne D’Arc, B.A. Doorn, Danielle Nicole, B.A., Kelowna, BC Godwin, Michael Lincoln, B.A., West Kelowna, BC Grainger, Brianne Lee, B.A., Rocanville, SK Gulyas, Andrew, B.A., Kelowna, BC Gulyas, Shailah Nicole, B.A., Summerland, BC Hamm, Whitney Brooke, B.A., Penticton, BC Houle, Terry Edward, B.A. Johnston, Darryl Lance, B.A. Lloyd, Aleita Teresa, B.F.A., West Kelowna, BC Mckinnon, Kimberly Paige, B.A., Oyama, BC McPhee, Norman Andrew, B.A., Salt Spring Island, BC Mills, Tracy Leanne, Kelowna, BC Norwich, Anna Rose, B.A., Summerland, BC Riemer, Stephanie Wynne, B.A., Summerland, BC Roberts, Adam, B.F.A., Sicamous, BC Spiers, Pamela Irene Anne, B.A. Van Ember, Amanda Dorothy, B.A., Salmon Arm, BC Wirtz, Jordan August, B.A., Kelowna, BC

20 | Convocation 2011 The Procession and The Programme of Ceremony Friday, June 9th 9:30 a.m.

The Processions The Programme

Procession of Graduating Procession of Faculty THE PROGRAMME Presentation of the Students Award for Teaching Marshals O Canada Excellence and Innovation to Marshals ROBERT YOUNG CHRISTOPHER SCHNEIDER STEPHANIE BARCLAY B.Sc., M.Sc., Ph.D., Associate Okanagan Song MCKEOWN Professor of Earth and Conferring of Degrees in Course B.A. (Br. Col.), M.A. (Br. Col.) Environmental Sciences Moment of Reflection Senior Planning Analyst THE CHANCELLOR

Chancellor’s Procession and Address CINDY BOURNE Chancellor’s Party Closing Remarks SARAH MORGAN-SILVESTER B.A. (Br. Col.), M.Ad.Ed. DOUG OWRAM Acting Registrar Chancellor Coordinator, Learning Centre Fred Vogt Deputy Vice-Chancellor and B.Sc., Deputy Registrar Remarks Principal MICHELLE LOWTON STEPHEN J. TOOPE B.S.W., M.S.W. Reception Following the Macebearer and Marshal President & Vice-Chancellor Ceremony Student Advisor DONNA SENESE

M.A., Ph.D., Associate DOUG OWRAM Marshals, Enrolment Services Professor of Human Geography Deputy Vice-Chancellor and JESSICA BECK Principal B.A. (Br. Col.) Alumni Greeters Scheduling Assistant MATT KOOVISK, B.A.‘10 RAJA WARIACH CATHERINE COMBEN, B.A.‘67 COLIN GOOD Member, Graduating Class

B.B.A., Enrolment Services Ceremonies and Events Assistant Vancouver and Okanagan Director NATHALIE HAGER EILIS COURTNEY B.A., M.A., Calendar and Curriculum Coordinator University Marshal NANCY HERMISTON TERRA KIRKHAM Scheduling Coordinator Professor of Music

MICHELLE KRUISWYK Manager B.A., Admissions and Enrolment ALANNA VERNON Support Manager Assistant

DIANE MACBRIDE ERIN PODMOROW Assistant to the Deputy Registrar Enrolment Services Graduation Coordinator ERIN SHANNON ANDREA BURKE B.H.E., B.Ed., Manager, Academic Support

Graduation lists as shown in this program were prepared two weeks before Graduation and may therefore not be completely correct; the names of some graduates may be missing.

Convocation 2011 | 21 Friday, June 10th 9:30 a.m.

The Degree of Major Anthropology Dieno, Brittni Lee, Kelowna, BC Minor Spanish Master of Arts Martens, Brett Kirk, Penticton, BC DeVolder, Chara Elizabeth, Vernon, BC Rhodes, Kathleen Louise, Sunshine Coast, BC Dean Marvin Krank Major Computer Science Robson, Tracy Rennie, Kelowna, BC Minor Psychology College of Graduate Studies Smith, Karalee Brianne Krause, Stephanie Heather Maureen, Vernon, BC Therrien, Nicole Katherine, Williams Lake, BC Dean Cynthia Mathieson Major Economics Wieherdt, Tanya Rene, Vernon, BC Faculty of Arts and Sciences Au-Yeung, Grace, Maple Ridge, BC Wilson, Kayla Christine, Kelowna, BC Beveridge, Michael James, Summerland, BC General Program Biswakarma, Jan, Tokyo, Japan Concentration Sociology Reader: Linda Hatt, Associate Dean Gong, Yanjia Annie Harbin, China Helberg, David, Kelowna, BC Heschel, Katrina Brittany, Edmonton, AB Allen, Patrick Michael, M.A., B.A., Vernon, BC, Hu, Tao, Kelowna, BC Interdisciplinary Studies Krajinovic, Jasmina, Burnaby, BC Talbot, Laura Patricia, Kelowna, BC Dolmage, Erin, B.A., Kelowna, BC, Interdisciplinary Studies Meng, Selina Xiangyu, Kelowna, BC Major Geography Kapchinsky, Ryan James, B.A., Kelowna, BC, Interdisciplinary Napper, Colin Charles, Calgary, AB Major Sociology Studies Shen, Fan, Nanning, Guangxi, China Ciabattari, Raphael Carlos De Arnaldo S, Sao Paulo, Brazil

Love, Ashley Brett, B.A. (Hons), Interdisciplinary Studies Starr, Matthew Alexander, Merritt, BC Major Geography McEwan, Jamie Gordon, B.A., Oyama, BC, Interdisciplinary Wang, Zhihao, Kelowna, BC Bahl, Kaitlin Lorraine, Caledon, ON Studies Yang, Nan, Vancouver, BC Buyer, Lucas Jennen, Kelowna, BC Oh, John Doo Jin, B.A., Vernon, BC, Interdisciplinary Studies Zong, Lili, Kelowna, BC Campagnaro, David Edward, Summerland, BC Romano, Zachary Michael, B.A., Kelowna, BC, Métis, Major Economics Cosacchi, Valencia Felice-Ann, Kelowna, BC Interdisciplinary Studies Minor Political Science Dodds, Matthew Thomson, Vancouver, BC Snape, Tara Dawn, B.A., Interdisciplinary Studies Takeda, Christopher-Paul Ryoichi, White Rock, BC Dubecki, Richard Gregory John, Penticton, BC Tudge, Pamela Honor, B.A., Victoria, BC, Interdisciplinary Major Economics Ensing, Steve, Vernon, BC Studies Minor Psychology Gaudet, Selena Louise, Okotoks, AB Wallsmith, Courtney Michelle, B.A., Kelowna, BC, I Choi, Hwie-Ho, Kelowna, BC Hewlko, Mallory Nan, Brandon, MB nterdisciplinary Studies General Program Ingham, Carson Reece, West Vancouver, BC Carpenter, Tara Louise, Calgary, AB, Psychology Concentration Anthropology Karl, Francisca, Oyama, BC Martel Mireault, Shannon Sarah, Kelowna, BC Marceau, Amanda Joliene, Kelowna, BC The Degree of General Program McRae, Kelly Anne Concentration French Bachelor of Arts Probier, Natalie Miriam Cook, Susan Charlene, Vernon, BC Dean Cynthia Mathieson Spurway, Jeremy, Kelowna, BC General Program Walden, Laine Alexandra, Vancouver, BC Faculty of Arts and Sciences Concentration Geography Wariach, Raja Bikarmajeet Singh, Kelowna, BC Gurney, Sarah Jeannine, Rossland, BC Reader: Linda Hatt, Associate Dean Whiteley, Aidan Robert General Program Yule, Michelle Kristina, Castlegar, BC Concentration History Major Anthropology Major Geography Major Psychology Lazelle, Matthew Michael, Calgary, AB Minor Earth and Environmental Sciences Knittel, Megan Amelia Caitlin, Vernon, BC General Program McRae, Tallina Veronica Concentration Literature Major Anthropology Ancheta, Anna Major Geography Amundrud, Mark Henry, Kelowna, BC Minor English Boedeker, Kiera Anne, Kelowna, BC Bunn, Robyn Leslie, Vernon, BC Barnes, Dana Michael Muller, Kelowna, BC Huang, Angel Yu-Ting, West Vancouver, BC Dooley, Dominique Chantelle, Kelowna, BC Bishop, Erin Michelle, Kelowna, BC Kahl, Shandel Brittany, Summerland, BC Grant, Brennan Ray, Kelowna, BC Thompson, Luke Anthony, Langley, BC Martin, Jesse Ryan, Nakusp, BC Soon, Nathalie Jane Lavin, Kelowna, BC Major Geography General Program Thiessen, Ann-Marie, Gibsons, BC Minor Psychology Concentration Philosophy Major Anthropology Friedel, Teresa Lorraine, Castlegar, BC Derdak, Camille Meaghan, Kelowna, BC Minor History Hagel, Karla, Kelowna, BC Wiens, Crystal Sharlene, Summerland, BC Hughes, Laura Allison, Coldstream, BC General Program Major Anthropology Jones, Amanda Gloria, Okanagan Falls, BC Concentration Political Science Minor Psychology Holman, Greg Ian, North Vancouver, BC Honours History Lazatin, Christina-Marie Huyskamp, Ruud, Kelowna, BC General Program Major Anthropology Concentration Psychology Van Der Lely, Gustaaf Pieter Minor Sociology Clayton, Brianne Kathleen Elizabeth Sure, Erica Amy, Penticton, BC

22 | Convocation 2011 Major History Major Mathematics Major Psychology Anderson, Kylie Nicole, Kelowna, BC Minor in English Allaby, Laura Elizabeth, Brandon, MB Bonnett, Michelle, Kelowna, BC Nobles, Cameron Blake Angove, Tanis Mary, Kelowna, BC Cleaver, Robyn Ellise Vancouver, BC Major Philosophy Arnall, Audrey Margaret, Kelowna, BC Holloway, Lindsey May, Kelowna, BC Hyndman, Matthew Stephen, Vancouver, BC Braidwood, Ashley Michelle, Kelowna, BC Nassimdoost, Homa, Kelowna, BC Major Philosophy Brisbourne, Kelli Charlena Doreen, Kelowna, BC Nicholls, Kelvin James, Kelowna, BC Minor Mathematics and Statistics Broughton, Carrie Lynne, Kelowna, BC Olson, Caralie, Vernon, BC Munro, Frederick Julien Miles, Sicamous, BC Campbell, Kara Marguerite, Kelowna, BC Schlosar, Jillian Valerie, Sicamous, BC Major Philosophy Cheng, Natalie Sum Yi, Burnaby, BC Stapleton, Jarret Daniel, Westbank, BC Minor Sociology Cripps, Alex James Steeves, Sterling Joseph, Kelowna, BC Arkle, Jonathan Stewart, Westbank, BC Djavidtajrishi, Niaz, Vancouver, BC Stutt, Lauren Margaret, Richmond, BC Major Philosophy, Political Science and Donnachie, Sarah Frances, Calgary, AB Economics Thiessen, Jessica Alessandra, Kelowna, BC Epp, Melissa Nicole, Kelowna, BC Korzinski, David Richard Treat, Jennifer, Salmon Arm, BC Fellhauer, Jennifer Kim, Kelowna, BC Manning, Joseph William, Kelowna, BC Walker, Joshua, Peachland, BC Fipke, Charlane Rosemarie, Kelowna, BC McGovern, Myles Andrew, Kelowna, BC Major History Gloag, Laura Candace Nicole Saddique, Osama, Lahore, Pakistan Minor Anthropology Gopal, Ronish Ranay, Kelowna, BC Beck, Teenina Marlaine, Vernon, BC Major Philosophy, Political Science and Ho, Ken, Vancouver, BC Economics Prost, Lauren Victoria, Kaleden, BC Hove, Suzan Kathlyn, Kelowna, BC Minor History Silversides, Halley Robin, Kelowna, BC Huang, Yuxuan Amantea, Lindsay Elizabeth, Richmond, BC Major History Hughes, Shelley Lynn, Vancouver, BC Major Political Science Minor English Kirkpatrick, Sarah Major History Bottomley, Graysann Shannon, Kelowna, BC Krego, Tara Jolene, Vernon, BC Lowndes, Corey John Maxwell, Abbotsford, BC Mastrobuono, Luigi Kyle, Margaret Lenore, Lake Country, BC Major Political Science Purves, Stephanie Beth, Salmon Arm, BC Laschenko, Chelsea, Lake Country, BC Busch, Tara Lee, Vancouver, BC Ross, Austin Lee, Peachland, BC Lee, Dorothy, Happy Valley, Hong Kong Cresswell, Desmond James, Kelowna, BC Waters, Rhys McCurrach, Salmon Arm, BC Littleford, Jessica Anne, Vancouver, BC Siu, Janet Ming Yui, Richmond, BC Williams, Taigen Claire, Kelowna, BC Lundgaard, Carmen Mary, Kelowna, BC Teague, Landon Barr Nicholas, Kelowna, BC Wong, Ryan, Kelowna, BC Munro, Leslie Lynn, Kelowna, BC Major Political Science Major History Nixon, Emma Jill, Tsawwassen, BC Minor Anthropology Minor French Nolan, Kyle, Edmonton, AB Branswell, Laura Bueckert, Derek Royce, Kelowna, BC Parmar, Mandip K Major Political Science Major History Radomski, Mackenzie Lynn, Edmonton, AB Minor History Minor Philosophy Roemer, Audra Lee Hammond, Kendall Alexander Stanley, Michelle Joelene, Kelowna, BC Rypstra, Jocelyn Leigh, Kelowna, BC Rempel, Christine, Kelowna, BC Major History Schafer, Dov S, Kelowna, BC Swan, Tyler Nicolas, Oliver, BC Minor Political Science Shanks, Andrew Derek Alexander, Vernon, BC Henke, Ryan Donald, Vernon, BC Major Political Science Minor Sociology Shay, Matthew Shawn, Kelowna, BC Major History Glassco, Benjamin Robert, Ajax, ON Shivajothi, Sangeetha, Vancouver, BC Minor Psychology Stembridge, Vanessa Anne, Kelowna, BC Lomness, Arielle Rebekah, Delta, BC Major Political Science Minor Spanish Taylor, Christy Ann, Kelowna, BC Rutter, Brittney, Kelowna, BC Klammer, Lauren Rebecca, Kelowna, BC Topliss, Taylor Hamilton, North Vancouver, BC Sammartino, Mia Katelyn Lydia, Vernon, BC Urch, Geoffrey, Calgary, AB Wahlen, Kristina Margaret, B.S.W., Penticton, BC Honours Psychology Waldherr, Tracey Dawn, Kelowna, BC Healey, Priscilla, Penticton, BC Major History Wang, Jeffery, Vancouver, BC Minor Spanish Macrae, Ian Stewart Wang, Jonathan Pin Jen, Richmond, BC Weiss, Ana Francesca, Maple Ridge, BC Honours Psychology Wilkison, Shalanne Rachel, Kelowna, BC Minor English Wipfli, Rebecca Rosli, Kelowna, BC Reader: Wayne Broughton, Acting Associate Allen, Jadie Lyn Elaine, Kelowna, BC Major Psychology Major Psychology Dean Minor Anthropology Major English Carson, Aimee Major International Relations Mandoli, Cherie Gisele, Kelowna, BC Clark, Katharine Beverly, Kelowna, BC Bishop, Shani Eulandi, Kelowna, BC Huang, Chieh-Yu Trista, Vancouver, BC Christensen, Tyson, Hinton, AB Robinson, Kristen Renee, Winfield, BC Christiansen, Erik Gordon, Qualicum Beach, BC Major Psychology Larsen, Breanna Minor English MacLean, Shannon Christine Zoia, Terrace, BC Barnes, Alyson Mary Louise, Richmond, BC McKerricher, Daniel Jordan Eisner, Justin Frederick John, Kelowna, BC Mori, Isaku, Nagano-City, Nagano, Japan Mcewan, Karissa Nicole, Winfield, BC Pelletier, Amanda Marie, St. Albert, AB Murphy, Sara Elizabeth, Kelowna, BC Sangha, Ashpreet, Kelowna, BC

Convocation 2011 | 23 Nobbs, Nadine Elise, Salmon Arm, BC Novakowski, Trisha Lee, Kelowna, BC Selsing, Kayla Michelle, Oliver, BC Wells, Sara Ginelle, Hagensborg, BC Williamson, Christina, Westbank, BC

Major Psychology Minor Gender and Women Studies Todosichuk, Farrah Carress Anngelena, Banff, AB

Major Psychology Minor Geography Kuhn, Stephanie Chanelle Anja, Penticton, BC Stearns, Bryan William Scott, Kelowna, BC

Major Psychology Minor History Green, Kimberly Nicole, Kelowna, BC

Major Psychology Minor Indigenous Studies Luo, Xuan Lucy, Auburn, USA

Major Psychology Minor Sociology Burgess, Sara Nichole, Kelowna, BC Eyjolfson, Mark Jordan, Lake Country, BC Lwowski, Cari-Lynn Dawn, Kelowna, BC Ten Holder, Margaretha Maria, Armstrong, BC Wike, Lindsay Karin, Kelowna, BC Zielke, Sarah, Prince George, BC

Major Psychology Minor Spanish Salisbury, Paige Alexandria, Powell River, BC

Major Sociology Bate, Lauren Nicole, Penticton, BC Henderson, Deborah Leigh, Vernon, BC Hutchinson, Dan Brian, Vernon, BC Janicki, Sandra Lynn, Kelowna, BC Tjitra, Marcella, Singapore, Singapore Wu, Cindy Hsin-Ti, South Surrey, BC

Major Sociology Minor Geography Yim, Yue Hin, Fotan, Sha Tin, Hong Kong

Major Sociology Minor Indigenous Studies Bousfield, Jacqueline Marie, Lethbridge, AB

Major Sociology Minor Political Science Speirs, Shawn Thomas, Kelowna, BC Troock, Rebecca Leigh, Oyama, BC Whidden, Gary David, Vanderhoof, BC

Major Sociology Minor Psychology Appleby, Jocelyn Margaret, Kelowna, BC Champagne, Nicole Alisha, Edmonton, AB

24 | Convocation 2011 The Procession and The Programme of Ceremony Friday, June 10th 12:30 p.m.

The Processions The Programme

Procession of Graduating Procession of Faculty THE PROGRAMME Presentation of the Students Award for Teaching Marshals O Canada Excellence and Innovation to Marshals ROBERT YOUNG JOYCE BOON STEPHANIE BARCLAY B.Sc., M.Sc., Ph.D., Associate Moment of Reflection MCKEOWN Professor of Earth and Conferring of Degrees in Course B.A. (Br. Col.), M.A. (Br. Col.) Environmental Sciences Address Senior Planning Analyst THE CHANCELLOR SARAH MORGAN-SILVESTER Chancellor’s Procession and Chancellor Chancellor’s Party CINDY BOURNE Closing Remarks B.A. (Br. Col.), M.Ad.Ed. Acting Registrar Remarks DOUG OWRAM Coordinator, Learning Centre Fred Vogt STEPHEN J. TOOPE Deputy Vice-Chancellor and B.Sc., Deputy Registrar President & Vice-Chancellor Principal MICHELLE LOWTON B.S.W., M.S.W. Macebearer and Marshal DOUG OWRAM Reception Following the Student Advisor HEINZ BAUSCHKE Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Ceremony Ph.D., Dipl.-Math, Full Professor Principal Marshals, Enrolment Services of Mathematics JESSICA BECK CAITLYN LIBERTO B.A. (Br. Col.) Alumni Greeters Scheduling Assistant Member, Graduating Class HAROLD ETTER, B.Sc.‘61, Ph.D.‘66 COLIN GOOD BRENDA TOURNIER, B.A.‘82, B.B.A., Enrolment Services M.B.A.‘84 Assistant

Ceremonies and Events NATHALIE HAGER Vancouver and Okanagan B.A., M.A., Calendar and Director Curriculum Coordinator EILIS COURTNEY

TERRA KIRKHAM Scheduling Coordinator University Marshal NANCY HERMISTON

MICHELLE KRUISWYK Professor of Music B.A., Admissions and Enrolment Support Manager Manager ALANNA VERNON

DIANE MACBRIDE Assistant to the Assistant Deputy Registrar ERIN PODMOROW

ERIN SHANNON Enrolment Services B.H.E., B.Ed., Manager, Graduation Coordinator Academic Support ANDREA BURKE

Graduation lists as shown in this program were prepared two weeks before Graduation and may therefore not be completely correct; the names of some graduates may be missing.

Convocation 2011 | 25 Friday, June 10th 12:30 p.m.

The Degree of Honours Biochemistry Kassam, Nushin Minor English Doctor of Philosophy Keist, Josh Campbell, Kelowna, BC Gustafsson, Frida Sofie, Delta, BC Klopp, Wyatt Stanley, Williams Lake, BC Dean Marvin Krank Major Biochemistry, Medical Concentration Kudrna, Lenka College of Graduate Studies Aditya, Ivan, Langley, BC Naka, Andrea Jule, Kelowna, BC Bajwa, Gurusharan Kaur, Winfield, BC Nyhus, Caitlin Jordan, Penticton, BC Cupello, Amanda Marie, Trail, BC Dean Cynthia Mathieson Peat, Kelley Rae, Naramata, BC Dalen-Gryckiewicz, Kenton Calvert Martin, Calgary, AB Faculty of Arts and Sciences Price, Kaitlyn, M Kelowna, BC Drew, Scott Sinclair, Nelson, BC Reid, Alexander Louis, Kelowna, BC Reader: Louise Nelson, Associate Dean Galata, Mariana, Penticton, BC Rusk, Alysha Marie, Peachland, BC Gaucher, Marissa Kathleen, Kelowna, BC Jones, Andrew Maxwell Phineas, B.Sc., M.Sc., Salem, ON, Rypstra, Jay Brice, Kelowna, BC Jensen, Cheryl Marie, Medicine Hat, AB Biology Sackmann, Christopher Ryan, Kelowna, BC Kravchenko, Dmitrij, Kelowna, BC Schindler, Stephanie Maricel, Istanbul, Turkey Mah, Corbin Reid, Dawson Creek, BC Short, Katelyn Joanne, Salmon Arm, BC The Degree of Mitchell, Jonathan William, White Rock, BC Uyeyama, Kelsey, Kelowna, BC Master of Science Mundh, Robin Nahdi, Suud, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania Major Biology Dean Marvin Krank Minor English Pipher, Joel Gregory, Kelowna, BC Breck, Amy Marjorie Elaine, Williams Lake, BC College of Graduate Studies Powell, James D, Vernon, BC Sand, Derek Benjamin, Quesnel, BC Major Biology Minor Geography Dean Cynthia Mathieson Siemens, Korah Lynne Faculty of Arts and Sciences Smith, Lewis David, Princeton, BC Lymberopoulos, Vanna, Vancouver, BC

Major Biochemistry, Medical Concentration Major Biology Reader: Louise Nelson, Associate Dean Minor Economics Minor Psychology Lam, Keith Leuk, Vancouver, BC Nickel, Stephanie Rose, Vernon, BC Mantyka, Daylin Lindsay, B.Sc., Peachland, BC, Biology Major Biochemistry, Medical Concentration Robertson, Janelle Erin, Armstrong, BC Symonds, Josephine Elizabeth, B.Sc., Kelowna, BC, Biology Minor Mathematics and Statistics Honours Chemistry Villanueva, Erika Bianca, B.Sc. (Hons), Coquitlam, BC, Biology Pawluk, Hanna Claire, Surrey, BC Cowper, Michael James, West Kelowna, BC Ding, Man, Hefei, China, Chemistry Major Biochemistry, Medical Concentration Liberto, Caitlyn Marie, Surrey, BC Gurley, Lydia Mary, B.Sc., Kelowna, BC, Chemistry Minor Psychology Rock, Christopher Lewis, Calgary, AB Thomson, Skye Ryan, B.Sc., Kaleden, BC, Environmental Lunot Tucker, Jessica Ashley, Richmond, BC Taron, Matthew Walter, Kelowna, BC Sciences Major Biochemistry, Wine and Plant Option Kermode, Daniel John, B. Math., Vernon, BC, Major Chemistry Baker, Ross Alexander, Kelowna, BC Major Political Science Interdisciplinary Studies Sidhu, Davinder Singh, Oliver, BC Njogu, Levin Njuguna, Langley Township, BC Johnstone, Jennifer Ann, B.Sc. (Hons), Kelowna, BC, Stewart, Devon Patricia, West Kelowna, BC Mathematics Major Chemistry Honours Biology Schaad, Jason L, B.Sc., M.A., Winfield, BC, Mathematics Fartel, Beata Bobyn, Patrick Robert, Kelowna, BC Furman, Brad Michael, West Kelowna, BC Loffler, Kaela Marie, Kelowna, BC Kirk, Madelaine Amanda, Berkhamsted, England The Degree of Honours Biology Kootnekoff, Brandon Alexander, Grand Forks, BC Bachelor of Science Minor English Moss, Ryan Kurtis, Penticton, BC Forsythe, Jennifer Ann, St Albert, AB Dean Cynthia Mathieson Palibroda, Dean James, Prince Rupert, BC Major Biology Sherwood, Roger Kenneth, St. Catharines, ON Faculty of Arts and Sciences Aguiar, Andrew John, Westbank, BC Situ, Amy Bi-Yee, Nelson, BC Bailey, Brooke Abigail, Sicamous, BC Reader: Louise Nelson, Associate Dean Zeeb, Dustin Aaron, Kelowna, BC Baker, Lauren Anna Marie, Merritt, BC Basran, Charla, Castlegar, BC Major Chemistry Honours Biochemistry Minor Biology Bennett, Dana Michelle, Kaslo, BC Abd-El-Aziz, Ahmad, Kelowna, BC Heichert, Kristyn Elisha, Kelowna, BC Bernard, Bryce Anthony, Kelowna, BC Beam, Julianne Cecile, Keremeos, BC Browne, Emily Augusta, Calgary, AB Major Chemistry Boettcher, Tyson Andrew, Fort St John, BC Minor Mathematics and Statistics DeMarinis, Jessica Marie, Kelowna, BC Lohre, Ryan Stefan, Kelowna, BC Ducharme, Katlyn Alexandra Emma, Kelowna, BC Lewis, Sharlette Rose, Salmon Arm, BC Honours Biochemistry Egan, Cameron Patrick, Coldstream, BC Honours Computer Science Minor Chemistry Gilowski, Tyler Craig, Vernon, BC Major Mathematics Bakker, Laura Caroline, Westbank, BC Grewal, Jasmeet Singh, Penticton, BC Gardiner, Bryan Nicholas Carl, Vernon, BC Hatton, David Jonathan Wells, Summerland, BC

26 | Convocation 2011 Honours Computer Science General Program Major Microbiology Kotowick, Kyle Jordan, Bridge Lake, BC Concentration Biology, Biochemistry, Minor Psychology Chemistry Pushak, Alyosha Andrae, Penticton, BC Dhaliwal, Pavandeep Kaur, Osoyoos, BC Brosseuk, Brittany Alexandra, Kelowna, BC Slamka, Jessie Maria Yap Qi Wei, Benjamin Paul, Kelowna, BC Hubscher, Daresa Louise, Sorrento, BC Major Computer Science Major Molecular, Cell and Developmental Martin, Joscelyn Louise, Kelowna, BC Biology Cinkant, Tyler John, Kelowna, BC General Program Hall, Eric, Nelson, BC Edmond, Justin Carl, Penticton, BC Concentration Biology, Biochemistry, Earth King, Anthony Terrence, Edmonton, AB Gaebel, Michael Brandon, Kelowna, BC and Environmental Sciences Madjar, Tadeja, Kelowna, BC Gonzalez Sanchezverin, Daniel Hilstob, Kristen Merrilee, Oyama, BC Toolsie, Daniel James, Vernon, BC Laing, Tyler James, Abbotsford, BC Parisien, Chelsea Michiko, Kelowna, BC Honours Physics McBride, Robert, Kelowna, BC General Program Concentration Biology, Biochemistry, Physics Yeremi, Miayan, Kelowna, BC Major Economics Minor Mathematics and Statistics Inkster-Henning, Reyanna Elizabeth, Penticton, BC Honours Physics Minor Mathematics and Statistics Zhang, Lin General Program Concentration Chemistry, Biology Morton, Daniel Raymond, Kelowna, BC Honours Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Nykolaychuk, Lauren Deborah, Kelowna, BC Major Physics Ensing, David John, Kelowna, BC Munro, Tyler Alexander, North Vancouver, BC Sim, Zijian, Singapore General Program Concentration Chemistry, Earth and Vincent, Claire Louise, Vancouver, BC Major Physics Environmental Sciences Minor Mathematics and Statistics Major Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Crawford, Elizabeth Marie, Fort McMurray, AB Haun, Trevor Glenn, Kelowna, BC McIntosh, Fraser Benjamin, Kelowna, BC Honours Mathematics Pothaar, Robert Davis, Canmore, AB Honours Earth and Environmental Sciences McMahon, Patrick Ryan, Gaborone, Botswana Honours Psychology Hammond, Stacy Deeanne Honours Mathematics Dyck, Kyle Travis Henry, Kelowna, BC MacKinnon, Stuart James Minor Economics Hughes, Andrew James, Bismarck, USA Macpherson, Jennifer Amanda, 100 Mile House, BC Wylie, Calvin James Stuart, Kelowna, BC Honours Psychology, Specialization Forensic McDivitt, Jordan Alexander, Kelowna, BC Major Mathematics Psychology Ryan, John Michael Gregg, Coquitlam, BC Dutot, Meghan Elaine, Lake Country, BC Hutchinson, Shirley May Gallon, Kelowna, BC Ya’acoby, Avee, Armstrong, BC Levick, Samantha Maggie, Fruitvale, BC Wallace, Brendan Gregory Stothers, Kelowna, BC Major Earth and Environmental Sciences Rintoul, Jacquelyn Lorraine, Osoyoos, BC Major Psychology Amirtabar, Shaheen, Whitehorse, YT Snopek, Justin Thomas Major Biology Barthel, Colin Andrew, Kelowna, BC Spindor, Amanda Jaclyn, Maple Ridge, BC Dhaliwal, Amarpreet Kaur, Keremeos, BC

Brooker, Nicole Joy, Christina Lake, BC Vermette, Paulette Marie, Lasalle, ON Major Psychology Builder, Jennifer Elizabeth Yamaoka, Keith George, Kelowna, BC Bouliane, Curtis Alexander, West Kelowna, BC Jones, Clayton Jeremiah, Gibsons, BC Major Mathematics Jespersen, Kendra Love, Kelowna, BC Kneisel, Stephanie Ann Minor Physics Kim, Miji McNie, Emily Cassie, Salmon Arm, BC Reinholz, Lindsey Kayla, Kelowna, BC Krljic, Gorana, Kelowna, BC McPhee, Lauren Stephanie, Calgary, AB Major Mathematics MacNeill, Ashley Marie, Saskatoon, SK Minor Psychology Murenbeeld, Michael Jacob, Victoria, BC Romanowski, Bartlomiej Kajetan, Kelowna, BC Edwards, Reid Traynor, Regina, SK Phillips, Richard George Thomson, Prince George, BC Sommerfeldt, Alissa, Penticton, BC Shigrove, Paul, Kelowna, BC Honours Microbiology Major Psychology Smith, Erin Elaine Baker, Jessica Dawn, Kelowna, BC Minor Biology Willis, Christopher John, Hagensborg, BC Bose-Roberts, Natashia Lindsay, Kelowna, BC Saini, Ravinder Kaur, Kelowna, BC Major Earth and Environmental Sciences Brown, Kirsty Schuh, Kirsten Mila, Armstrong, BC Minor Geography Zanet, DeAnna, Trail, BC Toic, Taryn Nicole, West Kelowna, BC Huscroft, Jordan Leroy, Creston, BC Major Microbiology Sands, Jason William, Kingston, ON Brett, Jordan Gregory, Kelowna, BC Major Environmental Chemistry Buchanan, Jennifer Anne, Surrey, BC Connor, Elizabeth Jessica, Salmon Arm, BC Fortin, Ayla Christine, Peachland, BC Faraday, Andrew Thomas, Penticton, BC Groen, Matthew Jan Richard, Kelowna, BC Jollimore, Devon Ross, Castlegar, BC MacPherson, Jeremy Kyle, Vancouver, BC Major Environmental Chemistry Nowoselski, Travis Michael, Penticton, BC Minor Earth and Environmental Sciences Oram, Tom Grant, Kelowna, BC Schilder, Cedric Laurens, Whitehorse, YT Paterson, Courtney, North Vancouver, BC Major Freshwater Science Perrier, Justin James, Vernon, BC Besler, Meghan Rebecca, Cochrane, AB Treleaven, Lauren Jessica, Vernon, BC Cortese, Ben Nicholas, Tatla Lake, BC Visintainer, Dawn Michaela, Toronto, ON Jaeggle, Christopher William, Kelowna, BC Wolansky, Jennifer Danielle, Kelowna, BC Schroeder, Neil Stephen, Golden, BC

Convocation 2011 | 27 The Procession and The Programme of Ceremony Friday, June 10th 3:00 p.m.

The Processions The Programme

Procession of Graduating Procession of Faculty THE PROGRAMME Conferring of Degrees in Course Students Marshals THE CHANCELLOR O Canada Marshals GREG WETTERSTRAND CINDY BOURNE B.Ed., B.F.A., M.Ed., Ph.D. Presentation of the Governor Moment of Reflection B.A. (Br. Col.), M.Ad.Ed. Associate Professor of General’s Gold Medal Coordinator, Learning Centre Education Address Closing Remarks SARAH MORGAN-SILVESTER ANTHONY DODDS Chancellor’s Procession and DOUG OWRAM Chancellor B.A. (Br. Col.) Chancellor’s Party Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Student Recruiter-Advisor Acting Registrar Remarks Principal Fred Vogt STEPHEN J. TOOPE LYLE MUELLER Reception Following the B.Sc., Deputy Registrar President & Vice-Chancellor B.Sc., B.Ed., M.Ed., Director, Ceremony Aboriginal Programs and Services Macebearer and Marshal DOUG OWRAM GORDON BINSTED Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Marshals, Enrolment Services B.H.K. (Br. Col.), M.Sc., Ph.D. Principal JESSICA BECK Assistant Professor, B.A. (Br. Col.) Human Kinetics Scheduling Assistant ADAM GOODWIN Member, Graduating Class Alumni Greeters COLIN GOOD JO–ANNA LEIN, B.S.W.‘97 B.B.A., Enrolment Services LARA CODY, B.A.‘08 Assistant

Ceremonies and Events NATHALIE HAGER Vancouver and Okanagan B.A., M.A., Calendar and Director Curriculum Coordinator EILIS COURTNEY

TERRA KIRKHAM Scheduling Coordinator University Marshal NANCY HERMISTON

MICHELLE KRUISWYK Professor of Music B.A., Admissions and Enrolment Support Manager Manager ALANNA VERNON

DIANE MACBRIDE Assistant to the Assistant Deputy Registrar ERIN PODMOROW

ERIN SHANNON Enrolment Services B.H.E., B.Ed., Manager, Graduation Coordinator Academic Support ANDREA BURKE

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The Degree of The Degree of Lehman, Joshua, Red Deer, AB Master of Science Bachelor of Arts in Health Leman, Kayla, Calgary, AB Studies Leslie, Cameron, Surrey, BC Dean Marvin Krank Leung, Pik Yi, Hong Kong, Hong Kong College of Graduate Studies Dean Mary Courtney Marsden, Katelyn, Vernon, BC Faculty of Health and Social Development Naylor, Lauren Dean Mary Courtney O’Leary, Kristen, Calgary, AB Faculty of Health and Social Development Reader: Gordon Binsted, Associate Professor Panton, Shauna, Creston, BC Piderman, Jonathan Thomas, Nelson, BC Reader: Gordon Binsted, Associate Professor Aging, Health and Society Health Policy and Evaluation Player, Keisha, Coquitlam, BC Brown, Ruth Emily, B.H.K ., Tecumseh, ON, Interdisciplinary Currie, Tanya Catherine, Kelowna, BC Robilliard, Rachel, Delta, BC Studies Robinson, Ashlee Lynn, Nelson, BC Health Policy and Evaluation Satterfield, Kristen, Surrey, BC Kingma, Amanda Lee, Victoria, BC Scheck, Haley, Fort St. John, BC The Degree of Lane, Michelle Marie Schensema, Sonya, Three Hills, AB Master of Science in Nursing Long, Rebecca Esta Claire, Sidney, BC Sharp, Paul, Kelowna, BC Prest, Jennifer Louise, Delta, BC Dean Marvin Krank Strachan, Nicole, Toronto, ON Health Policy and Evaluation College of Graduate Studies Tishenko, Rebecca, Vernon, BC Minor Political Science Tobias, Gabriel, Tsawwassen, BC Hartley, Brogan Laine, Coquitlam, BC Dean Mary Courtney Van Iperen, Samantha, Enderby, BC Faculty of Health and Social Development Health Policy and Evaluation Minor Psychology Vanderlende, Caitlin, Coquitlam, BC Larose, Samantha Lynne, Calgary, AB Voroney, Justin, Calgary, AB Reader: Jeanette Vinek, Acting Director Bachelor of Human Kinetics Minor Arts Bryans, Catherine Jean, Kelowna, BC The Degree of Eaton, Jennifer, Toronto, ON Shanks, Nicola J, B.S.N., Vernon, BC Bachelor of Human Kinetics Ly, Sandra May, Kelowna, BC Majewski, Kyla Rae, Kelowna, BC The Degree of Dean Mary Courtney Master of Social Work Faculty of Health and Social Development The Degree of Dean Marvin Krank Reader: Gordon Binsted, Associate Professor Bachelor of Science in College of Graduate Studies Apps, Heather, Dawson Creek, BC Nursing Archibald, Jina, Waterloo, ON Dean Mary Courtney Dean Mary Courtney Bagnell, Madison, Nelson, BC Faculty of Health and Social Development Faculty of Health and Social Development Bigsby, Stefan Nathaniel, Vernon, BC Reader: Mary Ann Murphy, Associate Briggs, Trevor, Quesnel, BC Reader: Jeanette Vinek, Acting Director Brunet, Devin, Cornwall, ON Professor Carlyle, Jennilee Katherine, Stittsville, ON Alexy-Ng, Kaylan, Delta, BC Abbott, Melanie Lori, B.S.W. Carson, Demian Allingham, Emily, Lake Country, BC Bowers, Teresa, B.A., B.S.W., Vernon, BC Cornett, Kayla, Ladysmith, BC Anderson, Leah Anna Marie, Whitehorse, YT Campbell, Hilary, B.S.W., North Vancouver, BC Cross, Vanessa Ashley, Kelowna, BC Bayssie, Woinshet Mekuria, Enderby, BC Dattolo, Lina Franka, B.S.W., Kelowna, BC Crowell, Shaun, Kelowna, BC Beuerlein, Kelsey, Delta, BC Deagnon, Nicholas Emanuel, B.S.W., West Kelowna, BC Dillon, Jamie, Surrey, BC Bissonnette, Rebecca Jeanne, Saskatoon, SK Dumontet, Susan Leslie, B.S.W., Penticton, BC Dyer, Rebecca, Mississauga, ON Blanchard, Kristin Marie, Westbank, BC Emond, Seija, B.S.W., Kamloops, BC Ebbern, Hilary, Calgary, AB Boateng, Iris, Winfield, BC Fleck, Eric Peter, B.A., B.S.W., Kelowna, BC Filipchuk, Jodi, Kelowna, BC Born, Jessana, Salmon Arm, BC Hough, Amie Marie, B.S.W., Kelowna, BC Fok, John-Phillip, Ottawa, ON Braun, Amanda, Kelowna, BC Klassen, Tara Sabrina, B.S.W., Kelowna, BC Gelinas, Jinelle Crystal Marie Broadfoot, Susan Mary Freda, Kelowna, BC Knight, Tara Nicole, B.S.W., Vernon, BC Goodwin, Adam, Armstrong, BC Brown, Samantha P, Vernon, BC, The Fox Lake Band Kraft, Monica Sigrid, B.Sc., B.S.W., Kelowna, BC Hillary, Karlee, Kelowna, BC Brugger, Michelle, Kelowna, BC Narayan, Laila, B.A., Leduc, AB Hoffman, Marki, Kelowna, BC Calzada, Marifel Nicole, Vancouver, BC Nesbitt, Tamara L, B.S.W., Kelowna, BC Hooper, Meranda, Salmon Arm, BC Carroll, Heather, North Vancouver, BC St. Jean, Sean Armand Roy, B.S.W., Vernon, BC Hung, Tim Chin-You, Burnaby, BC Casorso, Joseph, Kelowna, BC Travis, Lin Cong, B.S.W., Vernon, BC Jenkins, Amanda Chan, Roseanne, Vancouver, BC Turner, Andrea Elizabeth, B.S.W., Penticton, BC Johnson, Brenna Lyn, Armstrong, BC Cho, Hye Yeon, Burnaby, BC

Convocation 2011 | 29 Constantino, Maridel, Richmond, BC Smith, Samantha, Penticton, BC Kelly, Karen, Cherryville, BC Cox, Megan, Vernon, BC Stickle, Jamie, Kelowna, BC Laithwaite, Lyndsay, B.A., Trail, BC Dalhuisen, Miranda, Cherryville, BC Strong, Leslie Ann, Kelowna, BC Lutgen, Nicole, Vernon, BC Dantonio, Catherine, Abbotsford, BC Summers, Leah Jordan, Iroquois, ON Marasco, Michelle, Surrey, BC Dickson, Casandra Inez, Kelowna, BC Tarzwell, Ashley McConnell, Molly, B.A., St. John’s, NL Duffin, Samantha, Surrey, BC Taylor, Melanie, Cranbrook, BC Michaud, Melissa, B.A., Kelowna, BC Duncan, Heather, Summerland, BC Thomson, Lyndsay, Kelowna, BC Nielson, Cherise, Kelowna, BC Dunton, Amanda, Kelowna, BC Tung, Nelson, Vancouver, BC Nobbs, Alison, Kelowna, BC Ede, Randee, Penticton, BC Turner, Claire, Kelowna, BC Pecora, Kaitlynn, Golden, BC Edvardsen, Kristy, Sicamous, BC Vanderhoek, Louise, Vernon, BC Reilly, Brianna, Trail, BC Ensing, Malim, Vernon, BC Venera, Ashley, Chetwynd, BC Sahara, Lorne, Merritt, BC, (Thompson) Erbacker, Lynnelle, Vernon, BC Viejou, Hannah Maria, Kelowna, BC Sellinger, Lindsay, Lake Country, BC Fast, Daniela, Abbotsford, BC Wickenheiser, Kayla Michelle, Kelowna, BC Sienko, Paulina, Kelowna, BC Fedick, Amy, Vernon, BC Wickman, Haley, Victoria, BC Tamminen, Taru Minni, Kelowna, BC Field, Elaina, Kelowna, BC Wiercioch, Gabriele, Maple Ridge, BC Weatherson, Luke, Lake Country, BC Fraipont, Courtney, Kelowna, BC Wiltse, Shannon, Hudson’s Hope, BC Wells, Emily, Nelson, BC Gerber, Caitlin, Kelowna, BC Witzaney, Jessica, Penticton, BC Wolfe, Ashley, Vernon, BC Giesbrecht, Natasha Marie, Armstrong, BC, Kleine Gemeinde Wong, Grace Gill, Navjot, Calgary, AB Zabolotniuk, Brianna Mae, Vernon, BC Haworth, Leigh, Kelowna, BC Holdsworth, Kaylie, Genelle, BC The Degree of Hung, Wan Chi Allie, B.Sc., Vancouver, BC Bachelor of Social Work Johnson, Craig, Kelowna, BC Kantz, Jenna, Penticton, BC Dean Mary Courtney Kemp, Julia, Vernon, BC Faculty of Health and Social Development Killingsworth, Katelyn, Edmonton, AB Kirik, Kristi, Lake Country, BC Reader: Mary Ann Murphy, Associate Klassen, Alanna, Kelowna, BC Professor Klempner, Michelle, Kelowna, BC Aging Concentration Lajcik, Jessica, North Vancouver, BC Gaspard, Laura, Delta, BC Larson, Lynsey, Kelowna, BC Gonneau, Irene, Lake Country, BC, Mètis Leeder, Elyse, Surrey, BC Lichti, Katherine Rose, B.A. Lilley, Brittany, North Saanich, BC Rattee, Ashley James, B.A., Penticton, BC Luarca, Keara, Richmond, BC Child Welfare Concentration Lueke, Melanie Lynn Brewer, Melanie, Kelowna, BC Mahon, Sarah, Calgary, AB Dieno, Sarah, Kelowna, BC Malloy, Alexandra, Tsawwassen, BC Gale, Melanie, Penticton, BC Manrique, Juan Emil, Burnaby, BC Green, Jennifer, B.A., Toronto, ON Marks, Kelsey, Kelowna, BC Hass, Natasha, Kelowna, BC Mawson, Amanda, Kelowna, BC Hawco, Kimberly Ann, B.A., St. John’s, NL Mennell, Claire, Cawston, BC Herrick, Jodi, B.A., Kelowna, BC Moberg, Donna, West Kelowna, BC Larson, Kimberley, Kelowna, BC Moloughney, Kate, Squamish, BC Robertson, Kira, Kelowna, BC Mullins, Sherri, Kelowna, BC Robinson, Samantha, Vernon, BC Nield, Christine, Summerland, BC Taylor, Brittany Nicole, Kelowna, BC O’Connor, Shane, Kelowna, BC Travis, Evelyn Mary, Vernon, BC Olson, Ashley, Surrey, BC Yurick, Tanner, Kelowna, BC Panghali, Baljit, Merritt, BC Pap, Krisztina, Kelowna, BC General Program Pelingon, Poli Grace, Vancouver, BC Anderson, Nichole, Kelowna, BC Poschenrieder, Gina, Kelowna, BC Chanter, Whitney, Armstrong, BC Potts, Megan Alicia Corrigal, Jennifer Margaret Race, Jenna, Kelowna, BC Fallis, Andrew Rawlins, Lauren, Nanaimo, BC Farrell, Courtney, North Vancouver, BC Rego, Jessica, Kelowna, BC Fleming, Jeffrey William, Castlegar, BC Roy, Kelsey, Terrace, BC Forsyth, Chelsey, B.A., Kelowna, BC Rozema, Mattea Maria, Kelowna, BC Gage, Marlo, Kelowna, BC Schafer, Amber, Kelowna, BC Gregoire, Tanya Nicole, Kitimat, BC, Iskut Band Schilt, Cassandra Elizabeth Ashley, Carleton Place, ON Guenette, Chantel, Kelowna, BC Shipley, Kari, Winfield, BC Kaltenegger, Nicole, Delta, BC

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