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HD.06.02
April 24, 2006

UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS
URBANA-CHAMPAIGN SENATE

Committee on Honorary Degrees
(Final;Information)

HD.06.02, 2005-2006 Annual Report

The Senate Committee on Honorary Degrees met three times this academic year to consider nominees for the 2006 and 2007 commencement ceremonies.

2006 Honorary Degree Recipients

The following nominations were approved by the Senate and Board of Trustees:
Julian Bond, Elaine Fuchs, Burt Rutan and Thomas M. Siebel.

2007 Honorary Degree Recipients

The Committee has approved several nominations that will likely be forwarded to the Senate for approval in fall 2006.

Future Honorary Degree Nominations

The committee is considering future nominations at this time. The files are incomplete and additional information has been requested.

COMMITTEE ON HONORARY DEGREES
Mary Mallory, Chair
Michael J. Andrejasich
James R. Barrett
Robert Fossum
Laura H. Greene
Daniel Nugent
Jason Webber