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Honorary Degree Candidate Nominations

Nominate candidates who merit special recognition with an honorary degree from Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ for outstanding achievement or leadership in a field or activity consistent with the University’s ideals.

Please complete this form to nominate a candidate you believe to be appropriate to receive this honor at a future Commencement ceremony, indicating in your nomination whether you are also recommending them as a Commencement speaker. Submissions must be received before November 1, 2026 to be considered for Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­â€™s May 2027 Commencement.

Nominee's Name(Required)
Please provide detailed description of the nominee's achievements and why they merit this honor.
Why is it particularly fitting for Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ to honor this nominee?
Would an honorary degree from Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ have any special significance for this nominee?
What special significance does this nominee have for our graduating students?
Honorary Degree recipients at Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­'s Commencement exercises are often chosen to also be the Commencement speaker. Please input into this form a video or audio recording of the nominee speaking publicly.
Max. file size: 195 MB.
For information on criteria and the selection process, visit the Honorary Degree Policy page on our website.
Nominator's Name(Required)
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