Order of ceremony
Chancellor's procession
Led by Macebearer Marilyn Funk, the Chancellor and stage party will enter the gymnasium and make their way to the front of the assembly.
Territorial acknowledgement
Xulsimalt - Gary Manson, Snuneymuxw Elder and VIU Elder-in-Residence
Traditional prayer song
VIU Elders-in-Residence
O Canada
Agasha Mutesasira, Singer and VIU alum
Introductions
Dr. Eve Stringham, Associate Vice-President, Research and Graduate Studies
President's greeting
Dr. Claire Grogan, Acting President and Vice-Chancellor
Chancellor's remarks and graduate candidate oath
Cloy-e-iis, Dr. Judith Sayers, Chancellor
Presentation of graduates
Carolyn Russell, Vice-President, Students
Welcome to alumni
George A.G. Anderson, Criminology '15
Valedictory address
Paige Pierce and Bree Sinnott, Bachelor of Education
Recession
Wade Calder, Piper
Jump to a credential
Master of Education in Educational Leadership
Master of Education in Special Education
Bachelor of Education
Bachelor of Kinesiology
Bachelor of Natural Resource Protection
Bachelor of Science
Associate Degree in Associate of Science
Diploma in Computer Science
Diploma in Fisheries and Aquaculture Technology
Diploma in Forest Resources Technology
Diploma in Resource Management Officer Technology
Faculty of Education
This program was prepared in advance and may not be complete. Some students have not fully met all graduation requirements, but all are on track to do so shortly. Graduates may not appear on stage in the order they are listed here.
Bachelor of Education
Mattias Jonathan Aaslie
Chiara Avrianna Alfaro McCarthy
Allan Alves
Alyse Lola Amado
Michael Stephane Arscott
Ginna Attal
Ashton Eileen Aumen
Siobhan Nicole Balfry
Allison Ballantyne
Derian Markus Cory Bamber
Jillian Tayla Elyse Banks
Katherine Liesbeth Baston
Brandon Batke
Cassidy Claire Gamble Beamish
Mackenzie Ann Belyea
Minor in History
Hannah Marie Benischek
Lauren Judith Bohnet
Sydney Greta Boyle
Vanessa Branham Gutierrez
Danielle Victoria Brilling
Courtney Susan Lucille Brunt
Rolando Gordon Burton
Shannon Campbell
Tobias Carson
Sydney Marie Chase
Kyle Gunnar Christensen
Stephanie Sophia Page Colmer
Stefania Jantien Conley
Jacqueline Marie Alentejano Cunha
Minor in Psychology
Candace Lea Hope Curnow
Carolyn Rose Dahl
Brandon Dawson
Liam Donovan Stephen Deagle
Maya Marie Dean
Jade Mary Eagletail
Sophie Leigh Edwards
Ashley Rae Ellison
Koulla Nickalou Elvin
Emma Anne Felgner
Minor in Indigenous/Xwulmuxw Studies
Helen Elise Fitzgerald
Ashleigh Paige Fletcher
Daniel Fortier
Trevor William Franklin
Mya Eleanor French
Minor in Languages and Culture
Deanne Lorna Garside
Andrew Wilfred Golbeck
Mackenzie Gough
Megan Elizabeth Griffith
Minor in Chemistry
Knute Hardin
Melissa Dawn Louise Harley
Leah Patricia Mary Hayes
Graeme Michael Henry
Jaqueline Lucila Hinojosa Leal
Jacqueline Anne Hitchen
Jordana Christine Howley
Charles Alexander Huard
Lauren Marie Ivezich
Annabella Jeanette Jakubowski
Montana Hunter Jarvis
Minor in History
Yu Sheng Jiang
Mackenzie William Johnson
Sylvie Lynn Johnston
Casey Andrew Jones
Aidan Scott-Garry Jones
Desiree Lyn Karlsen
Sydney Jade Kelly
Minor in Indigenous/Xwulmuxw Studies
Minor in Kinesiology
Julia Patricia Kimberley
Alexander M. Koelewyn
Mikayla Kotai
Montana Lee Krieger
Minor in English
James Owen Largue
Marlena Emily-Jean Locke
Andrew Ly
Minor in History
Grace Elizabeth Mack
Berit Charissa Maddison
Kylan Dale Maki
Seth Elias Edward Mardik
Mariah Saige Mason
Aiden Elisabeth Mayhew
Minor in Languages and Culture
Coulsen Don McCartney
Kyla Alexandra Lynn Meadows
John Michael Meszaros
Joseph Murray Micheletti
Minor in Geography
Bailey Rae Miller
Mariah Michelle Motion
Ezit Nel
Georgia Elizabeth Mae Nicholls
Emily Lucille Nielsen
Kim Denise Nixon
Tanvir Kaur Parhar
Gabrielle Eden Pask
Minor in English
Victoria Raeann Patenaude
Grace Lily Penner
Anna Rochelle Pennington
Kennedy Pepin-Harmatiuk
Shania-Rose Phillips
Minor in Indigenous/Xwulmuxw Studies
Paige Marie Pierce
Sarah Marion Prestwich
Heather Julianna Radcliffe
Taylor Lee Rand
Hope Corrin Regan
Ashley Richardson
Shelby Marie Robertson
Nicholas Alexander Rooker
Quinton Ruth
Kayra Sahin
Minor in English
Bailey Grace Sandeman
Tessa Rose Scramstad
Brooke Tyler Sellors
Hailey Maria Shigeoka
Drake Michael Shoemaker
Josee Madison Simard
Minor in Languages and Culture
Breanne Leslie Sinnott
Alannah Rae Cash Smith
Elizabeth Rieghley Stark
Celina May Steacy
Alison M Stephen
Nicholas James Stewart
Candace Rae Sukaroff
Nyssa Jacqueline Margret Sylvester
Lindy Nicole Sywak
Natalia Takhar
Debra Lynn Tattersall
Natalia Rae Tsares
Gurleen Turna
Johanna Vera Maria van Besouw
Minor in History
Luka Xavier Savoie van Randen
Mattea Vaughan Irie Vandenberg
Jason Verenka
Minor in Kinesiology
Olivia Dionne Warren
Ashley Webb
Hannah Worthen
Abigail Faith Worthington
Beatrice Sarah Wybou
Minor in English
Minor in First Nations Studies
Bachelor of Kinesiology
Chase David Aitken
Minor in History
Ocean Anderson
Ashley Breanne Jones
Brady Robert Clegg
Madisen Paige Cortez Cruz
Abby Ruth Dishkin
Kaeleigh Mae Frith
Mira Grant
Logan Mackenzie Hamilton
Alexandra Morgan Hancock
Melina Jolene Hartwick
Tori Danielle Hauptman
Jacob William Heller
Ethan William McKenzie Henderson
Cassidy Paige Johannesson
Taylor Rae Kinley
Tianna Danielle Lawrence
Mariah Joy McKnight
Gevhahn McNally-Hardisty
Stephanie Michelle Nathanson
Minor in Psychology
Matthew Griffin Paiement
Sarah Ann Rocque
Selena Alysha Spracklin
Madeline Irene Stewart
Teagan Jaime Stewart
Acacia Rylie Thompson
Brianna Nicole Wells
Ella Louise Yarham
Rodrigo Emanuel Zadunaisky
Michael Zahar
Master of Education in Educational Leadership
Afeefa Ali Nalakath
Arshi Arora
Adam Joshua Barron
Samantha Beynon
Vineet Kaur Bhatia
Naomi Kalona Bob
Steven Puim Brooks
Maria Paula Cervio
Jashanpreet Kaur Chahal
Rebecca Patrick Dabre
Thanh Truc Dao
Manpreet Deo
Simgit Hitkws ~ Rosetta Doolan
Cara Alexandra Dunlop
Roxanne Mona Edgars
Chisom Martins Egbulonu
Francine Erika Frank
Edward William Graf
Emily Ann Green
Yuntong Mary Guan
Erin Hagen
Ana Lorena Horemans
Jayabala Jayaram
Preetika Priyank Joshi
Joanne Louise Jutila-DiGiuseppe
Amanpreet Kaur
Jyoti Kumari
Ieng Meng Lei
Lila Helen Lund
Jennifer Marie Lupichuk
Bry Materi
Alyssa Marie Moores
Jamie Moses
Padmini Naidu
Fathima Afra Naufel
Navneet Kaur
Tri Chanh Nguyen
Thi Viet Ngan Nguyen
Busayo Janet Ogunnaike
Richard Opoku
Lesley Anne Osborne
Lindsay Michelle Pedlow
Mahapatuwana Withanage Nisansala Hansini Perera
Christa Leigh Petch
Christine Lynn Quist
Igor Rakhmanin
Gurpreet Kaur Randhawa
Shaili Rani
Rebecca Jane Rashleigh
Michael Anthony John Ribicic
Samantha Li Maria Rizzuto
Emily Robertson-Heggs
Deborah Anne Rundel
Mohsen Samadi
Matthew James Edward Scott
Alexandria Mari Sherlock
Uroosa Siddiqui
Shweta Sukhija
Wesley Taylor
Rifat Nasrulla Tejani
Jomy Thomas
Karina Mae Thygesen
Lacey Jai Tomlinson
Vibhu
Bhavika Walia
Belinda Lauraine Williams
Sarah Joy Wilson
Deepa Omprakash Yadav
Krishna Yadav
Master of Education in Special Education
Emily Jane Agopsowicz
Taylor Ann Aichelberger
Michelle Allan
Sarah Bernadette Baigent-Nixon
Larissa Alexandrea Beattie
Kyle Myra Beauliv
Himani Beniwal
Joanna Chrislyn Biddlecombe
Sarah Dawn Birrell
Madeline Porlares Calumpang
Li Na Chen
Aparajita Chowdhury
Liane Karlee Dimock
Sydney Scarlett Elston
Fatemeh Etebari
Sara Melissa Fudge
Monica Mostagousul Haque
Harpreet Kaur
Julie Houde
Valerie Jameson
Sharon Varghese Kannoralil
Somayeh Kazemi
Ishvinder Kour
Ao Li
Sherri Lee Little
Nadira Lutfa
Madison Kayla McGrath
Teri Michelle Mirau
Abonti Mohanto
Pamela Aishwarya Murray
Daphine Nakawuka
Derrien Emily Neubauer
Dhwani Sandeep Parekh
Kayla Marie Passmore
Marwa Pathukkalan Thekkayil Vannathaan
Jenny-Rose Louise Pearson
Steffi Philips
Suban Rai
Cassandra Ross
Shivani
Michelle Dawn Sokoloski
Tara Joan Stipec
Phyllis Kathryne Ng Tan-Mo
Shafaq Shafin Verani
Nicole Elizabeth Wallace
Alexa Jane Wilson
Shira Janette Windecker-Frano
Angela Gigi Xie
Shitong Zhang
Faculty of Science and Technology
Bachelor of Science
Donghyun Ahn
Major in Computer Science
Rama Ehsan Altaleb
Major in Biology
Minor in Chemistry
Sarima Kyna Amadi
Major in Biology
Curtis Reid Bachen
Major in Computer Science
David Botero Vasquez
Major in Computer Science
Mary Elizabeth Harcourt Campbell
Major in Computer Science
Sebastian Antonio Cereno-Urriola
Major in Chemistry
Thomas Champaigne
Honours in Biology
Jae Chung
Major in Chemistry
Terilyn Rose Ewen-Holdom
Honours in Biology
Minor in Aquaculture
Fletcher Edward Falk
Major in Biology
Minor in Computer Science
Olivier Fournier
Major in Biology
Austen Noelle Fraser
Major in Mathematics
Kevan James Freeland
Major in Geoscience
Jesusa Janine Garcia
Honours in Biology
Minor in Chemistry
Minor in Psychology
Niki Gholamiaval
Major in Chemistry
Tyler John Gill
Major in Biology
Jessie Alysia Goldman
Major in Geoscience
Jacob Frederick Groot
Major in Geoscience
Ashley Madison Holland
Major in Biology
Major in Psychology
Jiye Hu
Major in Mathematics
Regan Lynn Ingram
Minor in Aquaculture
Minor in Geography
Rucha Karande
Major in Biology
Brayden Mac Klassen
Major in Geoscience
Bryan Luke Lamprecht
Honours in Biology
John Christian Lamprecht
Major in Computer Science
Miranda Danielle Lea
Major in Mathematics
Isabella Regine Baquiran Loberiza
Major in Biology
Riley MacDonald
Major in Computer Science
Isaac Rune McKinley
Honours in Biology
Minor in Geography
Aditya Janardanbhai Modi
Major in Biology
Spencer Muise
Major in Computer Science
Rosie Louise Scott Munro
Major in Chemistry
Emma Rae Peterson
Major in Biology
Sean Mackenzie Pye
Major in Mathematics
Sanket Nareshkumar Rana
Major in Biology
Mackenzie Millicent Ritchie
Major in Psychology
Minor in Biology
Minor in Criminology
Shahbaz Singh Sandhu
Major in Computing Science
Jackson David Say
Major in Mathematics
Elisabeth Susan Schafers
Major in Biology
Austin Alexander Hamielec Shouli
Honours in Computer Science
Dominic Robert Strand
Major in Computer Science
Allison Jenna Stubbs
Major in Geoscience
Johann Suarez
Major in Computer Science
Marco Wayne Doug Tom
Major in Chemistry
Craig Kenneth Torgerson
Major in Mathematics
Kaitlyn Victoria Watson
Major in Biology
Minor in Geography
Chelsey Jordan Watts
Major in Biology