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Senate Standing Committee on Honors & Academic Convocations

Committee Description/Mission

The Committee, in general terms, has the following functions:

  1. Advising the President on all nominations for honorary degrees
  2. Faculty involvement in approval process for awards given by departments, schools, or other units of the University to individuals other than students or faculty

Reports

2021-2022 Annual Report (PDF)


2023-2024 Committee Roster

  • Katrin Schultheiss, Chair (CCAS)*
  • Scott Kieff (LAW), Faculty Senate Executive Committee Liaison*
  • Jennifer Abbruzzese (Provost's Office)**
  • Barbara Benitez-Curry (CCAS)
  • Christopher Bracey (Provost)**
  • Catherine Cox (SON)
  • Leonard Friedman (GWSPH)
  • Paul Hegarty (Events)**
  • Loring Ingraham (CCAS)
  • Gaetano Lotrecchiano (SMHS)
  • Andrew Moskowitz (CCAS)
  • Tamara Ritsema (SMHS)
  • Gail Rosseau (SMHS)
  • Rhonda Schwindt (SON)*

*Senate member

**Non-voting member