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Graduate Convocation Medal Award Recipients 2026
Congratulations to this year鈥檚 Convocation Medal winners! They will receive their awards at each of their convocation ceremonies June 8-12, 2026.
Governor General鈥檚 Gold Medals
The Governor General鈥檚 Gold Medals are awarded to the two 911吃瓜 graduate students who achieve the highest academic standing upon graduation from a master鈥檚 or doctoral degree program.
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2026 recipient of the Governor General's Gold Convocation Medal from Faculty of Environment. Thesis Title: Bringing our beaches to life again: the resurgence of Coast Salish clam gardening
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2026 recipient of the Governor General's Gold Convocation Medal from Faculty of Science. Thesis Title: A Tale of Two Leads: An Investigation into the Development of Theranostic 203Pb and 212Pb Radiopharmaceuticals from Isotope Production to Preclinical Evaluation
Dean of Graduate Studies Convocation Medals
The Convocation Medals for graduate studies recognize graduating students from each faculty whose cumulative grade-point averages place them in the top five per cent of their class.
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2026 recipient of the Dean of Graduate Studies Convocation Medal from Faculty of Health Sciences. Thesis Title: Associations between gestational exposure to chemicals and autistic behaviours in a Canadian pregnancy and birth cohort
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2026 recipient of the Dean of Graduate Studies Convocation Medal from Beedie School of Business
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2026 recipient of the Dean of Graduate Studies Convocation Medal from Faculty of Education. Thesis Title: Truth Sikh(ing) through the Dance of Chardi Kala: Tracing Embodied Pul(l)sations Across the Generations
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2026 recipient of the Dean of Graduate Studies Convocation Medal from Faculty of Science. Thesis Title: One Health bacterial genomic analysis to develop novel computational solutions for Salmonella genomic surveillance
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2026 recipient of the Dean of Graduate Studies Convocation Medal from Faculty of Arts and Sciences. Thesis Title: Id ‘waadluxan gud ad is ‘wagen uu id daagwiiyah ga: We are all together, then we are strong
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2026 recipient of the Dean of Graduate Studies Convocation Medal from Faculty of Communication, Art and Technology. Thesis Title: Recursive Romanticism: Media Fantasies in Silicon Valley Tech
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2026 recipient of the Dean of Graduate Studies Convocation Medal from Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences. Thesis Title: Risk-Taking in Organized Sexual Homicide: The Decision-Making Behind Risky Offending Behaviour
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2026 recipient of the Dean of Graduate Studies Convocation Medal from Faculty of Education. Thesis Title: Aqnutmaqn – We Talk
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2026 recipient of the Dean of Graduate Studies Convocation Medal from Faculty of Applied Sciences. Thesis Title: I Know You’re Listening: Adaptive Voice for Human-Robot Interaction
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2026 recipient of the Dean of Graduate Studies Convocation Medal from Faculty of Science. Thesis Title: Counter鈥憄ressure maneuvers for syncope management: mechanisms, efficacy, and applicability in children and adults
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2026 recipient of the Dean of Graduate Studies Convocation Medal from Faculty of Environment. Thesis Title: Ours to Build Otherwise: Learning from Liberatory Practices in Parallel Libraries