Honorary Degree

The Towson University Honorary Degree Committee is soliciting names of potential candidates to receive an honorary degree at the Spring 2021 University Commencement.  This year’s University Commencement will be held at the Fisher College of Science and Mathematics ceremony.  Please submit names that meet the following criteria through work in  science or mathematics. 

Per the USM policy, III-3.00 – POLICY ON THE AWARDING OF HONORARY DEGREES, prospective recipients of honorary degrees shall exemplify the highest standards of personal and professional conduct, and shall have

1. made exceptional contributions in intellectual, scholarly, or creative areas; or

2. risen to a position of eminence in their chosen field or who have acquired a national or international reputation in a selected field or endeavor; or

3. compiled a record of distinguished public service.  

Please submit nominations to Ms. Jasmine Nance via Provost@towson.edu drop box using the form available at https://www.towson.edu/about/administration/president/awards/degree.html by October 15, 2020.

 

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