On June 15, 2016, Douglas R. Stollery was officially installed as the 21st Chancellor of the University of Alberta. Here’s a look at the day in photos:
The Ceremony
Cory Cardinal performs the Honour Song as the installation begins.
The Honourable Sheila Greckol helps to introduce the Chancellor-Elect.
Ms Carolyn Campbell (left), the Honourable Sheila Greckol (centre), and Dr. Kristopher Wells (right) introduce Chancellor-Elect Douglas Stollery.
Her Honour, the Honourable Lois E. Mitchell, CM, AOE, LLD, Lieutenant Governor of Alberta asks the Chancellor-Elect “Do you, Douglas Robert Stollery, solemnly and sincerely promise and swear that you will duly and faithfully and to the best of your skill and knowledge exercise the powers and trusts reposed in you as Chancellor of the University of Alberta?”
President David Turpin officially welcomes Doug Stollery and calls upon the Registrar to invest the new Chancellor with his robes of office.
University of Alberta Registrar Lisa Collins invests Chancellor-Elect Doug Stollery with his robes of office.
University of Alberta Chief Marshal Dan Syrotuik prepares to present the Chancellor-Elect with the University Mace.
The University Mace is presented to Doug Stollery.
University of Alberta President David Turpin congratulates Chancellor Doug Stollery as he is officially installed as the university’s 21st Chancellor.
Chancellor Doug Stollery addresses the final group of Spring 2016 graduates.
The Reception
Edmonton Mayor Don Iveson addresses the crown and welcomes Chancellor Doug Stollery during the installation reception.
Official Portraits
Chancellor Doug Stollery with his installation presenters the Honourable Sheila Greckol (left), Dr. Kristopher Wells (centre), and Ms. Carolyn Campbell.
Chancellor Doug Stollery with President David Turpin (left), Board of Governors Chair Michael Phair (centre), and Chancellor Emeritus Ralph Young (right).
Chancellor Doug Stollery with husband Scott Graham.