Academic Senate

HD.07.04
April 30, 2007

UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS
URBANA-CHAMPAIGN SENATE

Committee on Honorary Degrees
(Final;Information)

HD.07.04        2006-2007 Annual Report

The Senate Committee on Honorary Degrees met five times this academic year to consider nominees for the 2007 and 2008 commencement ceremonies.

2007 Honorary Degree Recipients

The following nominations were approved by the Senate and Board of Trustees:  William D. Nix and Genshitsu Sen

2008 Honorary Degree Recipients

The Committee has approved three nominations that will be forwarded to the Senate for approval in April 2007.

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
Michael J. Andrejasich , Chair
Robert Fossum
Amy Gajda
Kazmierz Machala
Daniel J. Nugent
David F. Stone
Gary Xu