The Graduation Banquet and Awards Ceremony is hosted in honour of the graduating MD class each year. The evening includes dinner, the presentation of awards to students, staff, and faculty, and dancing.
The MD Class of 2026 will have the Graduation Banquet and Awards Ceremony on the evening of Thursday, June 4, 2026.
Graduation Day Details
Convocation Ceremony, Thursday, June 4, 2026
9 am, Merlis Belsher Place, Saskatoon
Graduation Banquet and Awards Ceremony, Thursday, June 4, 2026
Prairieland Park, 503 Ruth Street West, Saskatoon
- Doors open at 5pm.
- Dinner to begin at 6:30pm.
- Awards Ceremony to begin at 7:30pm.
- Dance to begin at 9pm.
Program
- Welcome
- Elder Greeting: Elder Robert Merasty
- Masters of Ceremonies: Drs. Zoey Bourgeois and Josh Anderson
- Dean's Address to Graduates: Dr. Sarah Forgie, Dean, College of Medicine
- Presentation of Teaching Awards: Drs. Zoey Bourgeois and Josh Anderson
- Presentation of Academic Awards: Dr. Meredith McKague, Associate Dean, UGME
- Presentation of the Alumni and Community Program's Spirit of the Class Award & Degree Frame: Dr. Meredith McKague, Associate Dean, UGME
- Presentation of the Senior Stick: Drs. Zoey Bourgeois and Josh Anderson
- Toast to Faculty: Dr. Brooke Baxter
- Toast to the Families: Dr. Kacie Kushniruk
- Student Keynote Address: Dr. Mimi Moustapha
- Closing Remarks: Drs. Zoey Bourgeois and Josh Anderson
Sponsors
- College of Physicians and Surgeons of Saskatchewan
- Saskatchewan Medical Association
- Saskatchewan Health Authority
- Abrams Financial
- Student Medical Society of Saskatchewan
- Undergraduate Medical Education (UGME)
Contacts
Wren Mynhardt (they/them)
Communication and Event Coordinator, UGME, College of Medicine
Email: wren.mynhardt@usask.ca
Phone: (306) 966-6439