Nominations - Process, Deadline, & Forms

Part I: Honorary Doctorate Degree Nominations:

A call for nominations for a Vancouver Island University Honorary Doctorate Degree will go out during the spring and fall semesters. Nominations will be considered for the Convocation Ceremonies in any of the three following years. Senate will normally recommend that up to two Candidates per year be added to the "Approved Candidates Pool," from which honorary doctorates will be awarded according to a schedule determined by the President. Nominations should be submitted on the following form.

Honorary Doctorate Degree Nomination Package.
(Note: This is a "Word" document. Remember to right click and "save as" in order to save your text.)

Please fill in as much information as you can, but note that some categories may not apply to every nominee. Supporting documentation of no more than five pages may be attached.

Consistent with Procedure 92.01.001 completed submissions should be forwarded in confidence to the President's Office, Building 300, Room 301.

Part II: Honorary Certificates, Diplomas, & Degrees Nominations:

The deadline for nominations for Honorary Certificates, Diplomas, and Degrees must be received at least six (6) months prior to the occasion at which the credential will be awarded. Honorary certificates and diplomas will be awarded at the appropriate program graduation ceremony; honorary degrees will be awarded at a Convocation ceremony. Nominations should be submitted on the following form:

Honorary Certificates, Diplomas, and Degrees Nomination Package
(Note: This is a "Word" document. Remember to right click and "save as" in order to save your text.)

Consistent with Procedure 92.01.002 completed submissions should be forwarded in confidence to the President's Office, Building 300, Room 301.

Part III: Honorary Awards Nominations:

The deadline for submissions for nominations for a Vancouver Island University Honorary Award for the coming year is September 30th. Nominations should be submitted on the following form.

Honorary Award Nomination Package.
(Note: This is a "Word" document. Remember to right click and "save as" in order to save your text.)

Please fill in as much information as you can, but note that some categories may not apply to every nominee. Supporting documentation of no more than five pages may be attached.

Consistent with Procedure 92.01.003 completed submissions should be forwarded in confidence to the President's Office, Building 300, Room 301.