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Spring Convocation 2026

Mya Baxter
How a story launched Mya Baxter’s Golden Hawk journey

After four years of throwing herself into everything Laurier Brantford has to offer, inspiring Criminology grad Mya Baxter is ready to write her next chapter following spring convocation.

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Second World War veteran, Blue Jays broadcaster, R&B singer among honorary degree recipients at Laurier spring convocation
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Laurier to graduate more than 4,000 students at Waterloo and Brantford spring convocation ceremonies
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Watch Wilfrid Laurier University 2026 spring convocation ceremonies

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More people living out of carpool lots
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Crowded portables, empty classrooms: Why are some Hamilton schools overflowing while others are half empty?
thespec.com
Letter: Wilfrid Laurier University has $65M economic impact each year in Brantford
brantfordexpositor.ca
FIFA flip-flop to ban reusable water bottles at World Cup stadiums a ‘pure money grab,’ Chow says
thestar.com
How Kakisa, N.W.T., is making a fire break part of its plan to grow more food
cbc.ca
David Suzuki: Protected area targets face potential pitfalls
pancouver.ca

Spotlights and Notices

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Laurier grad Dylinh Bun (BSc '26) creates a legacy of friendship with Meet a Hawk app
June 9
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Filming notice: Brantford filming project to involve street closures
June 8
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Laurier celebrates National Blood Donor Week with summer blood drive
June 5
Nathalie Freidel standing in front of a poster for her museum exhibit
A Parisian adventure: Professor Nathalie Freidel curates exhibit and French travel course for Laurier students
June 4
Serving soup at Empty Bowls
Community comes together at Laurier for 2026 Empty Bowls, raising more than $49,000 to fight food insecurity
May 29

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Laurier appoints Tarah Brookfield dean of Liberal Arts, Human and Social Sciences
June 5
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Laurier to graduate more than 4,000 students at Waterloo and Brantford spring convocation ceremonies
June 4
World Cup match
Wilfrid Laurier University expert alert: FIFA World Cup 2026
June 3
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Wilfrid Laurier University expert alert: Homelessness
May 29
Renee Morissette, Seerat Virk and Eric Agnolin
Laurier Stedman Prize awards $13,000 to young storytellers
May 27

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