The Senate Committee on Honorary Degrees is soliciting nominations from faculty, staff, alumni, and students for candidates to receive honorary degrees at the 2013, 2014, 2015 and 2016 Commencement ceremonies.
To make a nomination, complete the nomination form, attaching the requested materials to explain the basis for honoring the individual. Include a copy of the nominee’s vitae or resume or a list of the candidate’s professional history and contributions. Include additional information, with at least two letters of support, and writings that attest to the eminence of the candidate. Each nomination should be limited to eight pages, excluding resume or CV.
All nominations should be sent to:
Arthur D. Jensen
Chair of the Honorary Degree Committee
c/oCollegeofVisual and Performing Arts
205 Crouse College
For more information, visit the web site at http://universitysenate.syr.edu/honorary/honorary.html.
Nominations for the 2013-2016 Commencements should be received no later than March 16, 2012.
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