Convocation

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Fall 2025 Convocation

Convocation Proceedings

9:00 AM

Graduate Arrival, Registration, and Robing

10:00 AM

Guest Arrival and Greetings

11:00 AM

Convocation Processional

Led by Bagpipe

Opening of Convocation

  • Tanya Galueva, Dean, Fanshawe Toronto@ILAC (Master of Ceremonies)

Indigenous Land Acknowledgement

  • Tanya Galueva, Dean, Fanshawe Toronto@ILAC

Introduction of Platform Party

The Platform Party will be joined by members of the Fanshawe Toronto@ILAC faculty.

  • Tanya Galueva, Dean, Fanshawe Toronto@ILAC
  • Peter Devlin, President, Fanshawe College
  • Fay Lim-Lambie, Senior VP Academic, ILAC Group
  • Jeff Wright, Vice-President, Corporate Strategy & Business Development, Fanshawe College
  • Stephen Patterson, Dean, Faculty of Science, Trades, and Technology, Fanshawe College
  • Tony Mallette, Dean, Faculty of Health, Community Studies, Nursing and Public Safety, Fanshawe College
  • Silvana Macdonald, Dean, Faculty of Creative Industries, Fanshawe College
  • Nora Khudhair, Program Director, Fanshawe Toronto@ILAC

Welcome Remarks

  • Fay Lim-Lambie, Senior Vice President Academic, Fanshawe Toronto@ILAC

Special Greetings

  • Peter Devlin, President, Fanshawe College

Valedictorian Speeches

  • Marinelle Borromeo Arreza, Hospitality Valedictorian, Fanshawe Toronto@ILAC
  • Darry Alikine Llanes, Community Studies Valedictorian, Fanshawe Toronto@ILAC

Presentation of Graduates

  • Harmanjot Singh, College Registrar

Investiture

  • Peter Devlin, President, Fanshawe College
  • Fay Lim-Lambie, Senior VP Academic, ILAC Group

Program Directors will participate in their specific programs.

Closing Address to Graduates

  • Nora Khudhair, Program Director, Fanshawe Toronto@ILAC

National Anthem

1:00 PM

Convocation Recessional

Platform Party will recess out of the hall and graduates to follow.

Fall 2025 Convocation
Valedictorian Application

We are now accepting applications for valedictorians! A valedictorian is an academic title for the highest-performing student of a graduating class in an educational institution.

We will have one valedictorian for the School of Community Studies and one valedictorian for the School of Hospitality. Our Academic and Student Services Department will be choosing the candidates.

Please fill out the form below if you are interested in applying.