Honorary Degrees celebrate and honour extraordinary individuals whose accomplishments provide unparalleled inspiration. The Board recently approved Sheridan’s new Granting of Honorary Degrees policy.
In accordance with the Policy, all members of the Sheridan community – including students, employees, alumni and the Board of Governors – are invited to nominate worthy individuals for Honorary Degrees. We want to hear from you! Please let us know who you think should be acknowledged with this honour.
The nominees must meet one or more of the following criteria:
- Has made a significant contribution to society
- Has achieved noted accomplishments in a particular field of learning, applied education, creative activities, industry or the academic community
- Has enhanced or promoted Sheridan’s image or reputation
*NEW* Nomination Form! Nominations for Fall 2019 Convocation are due Monday, April 8, 2019 by 1 p.m.
Please be mindful of the imperative for confidentiality throughout this process. Candidates are not to be notified of their nomination, as not all candidates can be recognized and knowledge of a failed nomination may be harmful.
Questions may be directed to Sheila Shaver, Senate Secretary, at ext. 2060.
We look forward to receiving your nominations!