Honorary Doctorate Nomination

Please fill out the form below. Items marked with an asterisk (*) are required. It is strongly suggested that all nomination package fields are completed.

Nominations received by October 1 will be considered for the following calendar year's convocation ceremonies. Nominations received after this date will be considered for the next calendar year.

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Nominee Information

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Nomination Package

Suggested Faculty Convocation:
Honorary Degree recipients are placed at convocation ceremonies based on the relevance to a Faculty or School and also their own schedules. It is not a guarantee that this is the Faculty or School the nominee will be placed with should they be selected.

Other Honorary Degrees or awards of note nominee has received:
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Nomination Letter(s):
Nomination letters should outline why the nominee is deserving of this honour. Please reference the selection criteria.

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Nominee CV:
If a public CV for the nominee is not available, please include a thorough summary of their work.

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Other Supporting Documents:
Supporting documents can include letters of support, examples of the nominee’s work, media coverage featuring the nominee etc.

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Please describe how the nominee meets the following criteria. The nomination package will not be considered by the committee without this information.

1. The nominee has made the following truly outstanding achievement(s) and has made an extraordinary contribution to scholarship, society and culture in the following ways:

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2. The nominee would be an appropriate and strategic fit with Toronto Metropolitan University because:

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3. The nominee would be an engaging and inspiring speaker for our graduates at convocation because:

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Note that Honorary Doctorate nominations should be submitted confidentially. The Awards and Ceremonials Committee of Senate reviews nominations once a year. The status of a nomination remains confidential. Only those selected to receive an Honorary Degree will be contacted.