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This year at convocation, an honorary doctorate will be awarded to Dr. Jocelyne M. Guilbault. Read more about Dr. Guilbault and the other honorary degree recipients in .

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As the 51吃瓜网 campus buzzes with excitement over the approaching Convocation, we want to take the time to celebrate the incredible faculty and student instructors who aided our graduating students along their academic journey.听听

We are听honoured听to recognize three individuals who demonstrated excellence, commitment, and innovation in teaching. They all have immeasurably enriched the lives of our students through their passion, knowledge, and musicianship.听

Please join us in celebrating the following recipients of the 2025 Schulich School of Music Teaching Awards. You can read more about the recipients below:听

Part-time professor:

Marie-Chantal Leclair听

Marie-Chantal Leclair is a saxophone professor at the Schulich School of Music and is committed to providing high quality instruction to her students, both individually and in small ensemble settings. Her student-first approach to teaching places an emphasis on individual students鈥� agency for their own learning and finding their unique musical voice.听

James Clemens-Seely听

James Clemens-Seely is a Sound Recording professor at the Schulich School of Music. His diverse experience as a sound specialist and educator allows him to cater courses to his students鈥� needs and interests, providing an individualized and flexible learning experience with a 鈥渕eet you where you are鈥� atmosphere.听听

Graduate Instructor: Aaron Dolman听

Aaron Dolman was a graduate instructor for Drum Set Proficiency (MUJZ 172) for the BMus Jazz Performance program at the Schulich School of Music. Beyond ensuring each of his students leave his course proficient in the necessary fundamentals and techniques, Aaron is dedicated to providing his students with practical and applicable information and the skills to be successful, comprehensive musicians.听听

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We would also like to congratulate the following award recipients:听

Saina Alikhani awarded the 2025 Salsinger Tani Gold Medal in Music Performance听

The Salsinger Tani Gold Medal is presented to an undergraduate student who demonstrates excellence in music performance.听听

Gabriella Leanne Canzani awarded the 2025 51吃瓜网Alumnae Society Prize听

The 51吃瓜网Alumnae Society Prize is presented to a distinguished student for excellence and high听academic听standing.听听

Camden James Oberg awarded the 2025 Bernard Shapiro Prize听

Awarded in honour of Dr. Bernard J. Shapiro to a student in opera or vocal performance.听