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UCW Earns SHRM Academic Alignment
The Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) has officially recognized that UCW's MBA program (HR electives pathway and AI & ML Leadership specialization) is now academically aligned with SHRM's BASK (Body of Applied Skills and Knowledge) framework and academic guidelines. UCW is now one of only eight Canadian universities academically aligned with SHRM. Our degree […]

UCW Fall 2025 Convocation Celebrates Graduates, Leadership and Resilience
University Canada West’s Fall 2025 Convocation brought together 3,400 graduates, their families, faculty and community leaders for a four-day celebration of achievement, service and inspiration. This year’s ceremonies introduced the inaugural UCW Alumni Awards, recognized outstanding faculty, awarded two Honorary Doctorates and acknowledged Chancellor Mitchell Gropper as he concluded his distinguished service to the […]

UCW Celebrates Alumni Honoured for Leadership, Resilience and Community Impact
The Fall 2025 Convocation marks the introduction of the UCW Alumni Awards. With two inaugural categories, these honours recognize the diverse and inspiring paths our graduates are forging in their careers and communities. University Canada West (UCW) is proud to recognize two outstanding alumni whose achievements, courage and commitment to service embody the spirit of […]

UCW Honours Excellence in Teaching & Learning during Fall 2025 Convocation
University Canada West is proud to celebrate three exceptional educators whose leadership, innovation and dedication continue to elevate the student experience: Shereen Kotb, recipient of the Leadership in Teaching & Learning Award, Dr. Rafia Faiz, recipient of the Sustained Excellence in Teaching & Learning Award, and Dr. Kaye Hare, recipient of the Early Career Researcher […]





