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Annette Kennedy, renowned nurse and nursing advocate, receives honorary degree

November 7, 2022

(photo by Steve Frost)

Annette Kennedy received an honorary degree from the University for her leadership in the nursing profession. President Meric Gertler presided, and Chancellor Rose Patten conferred the degrees, at the Convocation ceremony featuring graduates in the Lawrence S. Bloomberg Faculty of Nursing.

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U of T Chancellor Wes Hall, left, and U of T President Melanie Woodin, right, share high-fives with True Blue, the university’s mascot (photo by Lisa Lightbourn)

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