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Congratulations Columbia College Class of 2023!
Convocation Photos and Videos
Photos, speeches, and information about previous Columbia College Convocation celebrations.
Graduates of 2023 Convocation
Date: Sunday, April 7, 2024
Where: Jack Singer Concert Hall - Arts Common
Pictures of the event can be seen by clicking here.
Ceremony Video: https://youtu.be/mkunEx02uBc?si=01DUrRaqnpveukKt
The above video includes Speeches from:
- Minister of Advanced Education, Rajan Sawney
- Columbia Class of 2023 Student Speaker's:
- Lisa Carlberg - Practical Nurse Professional Diploma
- Sumaira Ansar - Education Assistant Certificate Program
- President of Columbia College - Dr. Tom Snell
- Governor Generals Award Recipient - Baby Lovely Joy Lagos
Graduates of 2017 Convocation
Date: Sunday, March 5, 2017
Where: The Bella Theatre at Mount Royal University
Pictures of the event can be seen by clicking here.
The following Videos were taken during the ceremony:
President of Columbia College - Dr. J.T. (Tom) Snell - https://youtu.be/wg32ABeCl8c
Singing of O Canada by Sarah Andrews - https://youtu.be/_F6QwHC-bww
Graduate Speaker - Rosanna Sardella - https://youtu.be/5YmpC3tg13Q
Graduate Speaker - Sandra Diaz Serrano - https://youtu.be/eCBFFvHKHII
Graduate Speaker - Leyza Jimenez - https://youtu.be/sBBDipxzl1A
2015 Graduate Convocation
Pictures of the event can be seen by clicking here.
The following Videos were taken during the ceremony:
O Canada – Richelle Rapisuta – https://youtu.be/rRaODpCSay0
Anurag Bali – Student Honorary Speaker – https://youtu.be/vhNvtvsKME4
Humaira Falak – Student Honorary Speaker – https://youtu.be/uf3txk1wM2I
Danielle Chawla – Student Honorary Speaker – https://youtu.be/ulZ9IaICEls
Dr. J.T. (Tom) Snell – President, Columbia College – https://youtu.be/gwVc_W2aFPU
2014 Convocation
Pictures of the event can be seen by clicking here.
The following Videos were taken during the ceremony:
Guest Speaker Speach by Tom Jackson
President Address by Dr. J.T. (Tom) Snell
Student Speaker – Paul Sawka, Community Support Services Department Graduate
Student Speaker – Griswold Carter, Criminal Justice Professional Department
Singing of “O Canada” led by Tom Jackson
This event was held in the beautiful Jack Singer Concert Hall in the Epcor Centre for the Performing Arts.
Graduates of 2018 Convocation
Date: Sunday, March 25, 2018
Where: Jack Singer Concert Hall - Arts Common
Pictures of the event can be seen by clicking here.
The following Videos were taken during the ceremony:
President of Columbia College - Dr. J.T. (Tom) Snell - https://youtu.be/pFKte2llCdI
Singing of O Canada by Sarah Burke - https://youtu.be/k4cIvsUwXGo
Graduate Speaker - Christine Kabanyoro - https://youtu.be/IaocPwnfOoM
Graduates of 2019 - 2022 Convocation
Date: Sunday, March 25, 2023
Where: Jack Singer Concert Hall - Arts Common
Pictures of the event can be seen by clicking here.
The following Videos were taken during the ceremony:
- President of Columbia College - Dr. TomSnell - https://youtu.be/n-2Zbllk7II
- Singing of O Canada by Sarah Burke - https://youtu.be/AfW4271vYSw
- Graduate Speaker - Katelyn Fordyce - https://youtu.be/lVK0o3qA3fE
