Rotman Commerce Annual Report 2012-13

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CONVOCATION 2013 Renowned economist Paul Krugman received an honorary doctorate from the University of Toronto and delivered the convocation address at the June 2013 BCom graduation ceremonies.

DIRECTOR’S AWARDS RECIPIENTS 2012-13 From left to right: Maria Angela Bernadette Yulo, Nirvani Sookdeo, Nicholas Georgievski, Yuxi Chen, Sijin Park, Ivana Strajin, Rotman Commerce Acting Director Dragan Stojanovic, Xueying Liu, Nina Bakhtina, Yvonne Yeung, Albert So, Veronica Tam, and Raphael Wong. Not pictured: Angela Yang Hui Zi Chen, Zoya Gai, and Stephanie Danielle Pantaleo.

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n November 12, 2012, the Honourable Michael Wilson, BCom ’59, was installed as the 33rd Chancellor of the University of

Toronto. On the same day, 76 of our students graduated from our program to join Chancellor Wilson as members of the Rotman Commerce alumni community. In June of the following year, we had the honour of graduating the Rotman Commerce Class of 2013 when 473 students were awarded their BCom degrees. The convocation address was delivered by celebrated economist Paul Krugman, who received an honorary doctorate from the University of Toronto. Of the class of 2013, 216 graduated with distinction or high distinction. Following the ceremony, graduates and their families attended our annual convocation reception, at which the winners of our Director’s Awards for Academic Excellence, Innovation, Leadership, and Spirit were recognized.

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