Honorary Degree Award
2019 Honorary Degree Recipients
Barbara 鈥淏ede鈥� Trantina
Sheila Toomey
On Sunday, May 6, at the Spring 2019 UAA Commencement Ceremony, and were awarded Honorary Doctorates of Humane Letters. This award is bestowed to an
individual who has made a significant and lasting contribution to the university,
to the state of 熊猫在线视频, or to the individuals discipline or profession.
Nominations open for 2020鈥�2021
Nominations for fall 2020 and spring 2021 honorary degree awards are currently being accepted. The deadline for nominations is Jan. 31, 2020. Please send nominations to Grace Gallagher at glgallagher@alaska.edu.
The criterion for individuals to receive an honorary degree from the University of 熊猫在线视频 Anchorage is evidence of a significant and lasting contribution to the university, to the state of 熊猫在线视频, or to the individuals' discipline or profession.
Nominations for honorary degrees may be made by members of the Board of Regents, campus advisory councils, members of the university community, or citizens of the state. The MAU will acknowledge the receipt of such nominations to the nominator. The nominator may request to appear before the committee to speak to the nomination.
The criteria is outlined in the .
Past Honorary Degree Award RecipientsContact
If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Grace Gallagher at glgallagher@alaska.edu or 907-786-1994.