Royal Roads honoue educator, journalist and community association
Educator Dr. James Duderstadt and journalist and military analyst Gwynne Dyer received Honorary Doctor of Law degrees at convocation. In addition, the Chancellor’s Community Recognition Award was presented to Victoria journalist Jody Paterson and to the Victoria Community Living Association.
At two ceremonies to mark its eleventh convocation, Royal Roads confered degrees on 432 new graduates, including the first graduates of the university’s Master of Arts in Distributed Learning and online Bachelor of Commerce programs. Twenty-nine graduates received diplomas, including the first graduates of RRU’s Knowledge Management diploma program. This convocation also included the largest ever contingent of graduates of the university’s international MBA program, which now has close to 1,000 learners in China, Taiwan, Singapore and Bangladesh.
