A full-circle moment: University of Windsor grad welcomes daughter across the convocation stage
Nadine Manroe-Wakerell, her daughter Gabrielle and her mother Miriam, pose following Gabrielle's University of Windsor graduation in 2025. Twenty-one years after graduating from the university herself, Manroe-Wakerell greeted her daughter on the convocation stage as a member of the Board of Governors. (SUBMITTED BY NADINE MANROE-WAKERELL/University of Windsor)
By Victor Romao
Twenty-one years after crossing the University of Windsor convocation stage as a student and young mother, Nadine Manroe-Wakerell (BA, Hons ’05) returned to the same stage for a moment she never could have imagined: presenting her daughter with her parchment.