Honorary Degree Nominations

The Towson University Honorary Degree Committee is soliciting names of potential candidates to receive an honorary degree at the Spring 2023 and 2024 University Commencements.  Please submit names that meet the following criteria through work in business, fine arts, or communication.

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.

Nomination forms are available at: https://www.towson.edu/about/administration/president/awards/degree.html.

Nomination forms should be submitted via email by Nov. 19th, 2021 to Ms. Jasmine Nance as provost@towson.edu.

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