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 the approval process for awards given by departments, schools, or other units of the University to individuals other than students or faculty

Reports


2024-2025 Committee Roster

  • Katrin Schultheiss, Chair & FSEC Liaison (CCAS)*
  • Jennifer Abbruzzese (Provost's Office)**
  • Catherine Cox (SON)
  • Manjari Dimri (SMHS)
  • Leonard Friedman (GWSPH)
  • Reena Gupta (SGA)**
  • Paul Hegarty (Events)**
  • Aris Hines (GWSB)
  • Sarah-Kay Hurst (CCAS)
  • Lisa Liebow (CPS)
  • Blake Morant (LAW)*
  • Brendan Morley (CCAS)
  • Rumana Riffat (Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs)
  • Tamara Ritsema (SMHS)
  • Rhonda Schwindt (SON)*
  • Peter Shin (GWSPH)
  • Artem Stepanov (SEAS)

*Senate member

**Non-voting member