HD.09.02
April 27, 2009

UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS
URBANA-CHAMPAIGN SENATE

Committee on Honorary Degrees
(Final;Information)

HD.09.02        2008-2009 Annual Report

The Senate Committee on Honorary Degrees met several times this academic year to consider nominees for the 2009 and 2010 commencement exercises.

2009 Honorary Degree Recipients

The following nominations were approved by the Senate and Board of Trustees:  Suze Orman and Carl J. Schramm.

2010 Honorary Degree Recipients

The Committee has approved three nominations that will be forwarded to the Senate for approval in Fall 2009.

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
Andreas Cangellaris, Chair
Tarek Abdelzaher
James Barrett
Ollie Watts Davis
Fiona Ngo
Jessica Remke