Honoris Causa Doctorate from Mount Allison University
His Excellency received his honoris causa doctorate from Mount Allison University.
Thu, 09/01/2011 - 12:00 MCpl Dany Veillette, Rideau Hall GG2011-0478-004
Mr. Peter Mansbridge (right), Chancellor of Mount Allison University, conferred the honoris causa degree of laws to His Excellency. Dr. Robert Campbell (left), President of Mount Allison University, invested the academic hood.
Thu, 09/01/2011 - 12:00 MCpl Dany Veillette, Rideau Hall GG2011-0478-001
His Excellency took part in the ceremonial procession from Tweedie Hall to Convocation Hall for the commencement ceremony at Mount Allison University. The commencement ceremony introduces new students into the Mount Allison community, while embracing its history and goals.
Thu, 09/01/2011 - 12:00 MCpl Dany Veillette, Rideau Hall GG2011-0478-002
Dr. Robert Campbell, President of Mount Allison University, delivered opening remarks at the convocation ceremony.
Thu, 09/01/2011 - 12:00 MCpl Dany Veillette, Rideau Hall GG2011-0478-003
His Excellency delivered an address at the commencement ceremony and in closing offered the following words to the new students: "As you embark upon the Year of Science and Discovery at Mount Allison, let us reflect upon the importance of constantly asking questions and improving our understanding of nature and society, while asking ourselves what role we can play in making a better world for all."
Thu, 09/01/2011 - 12:00 MCpl Dany Veillette, Rideau Hall GG2011-0478-005
Mr. Peter Mansbridge, Chancellor of Mount Allison University delivered closing remarks.
Thu, 09/01/2011 - 12:00 MCpl Dany Veillette, Rideau Hall GG2011-0478-006