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Now accepting 2018 O. Max Gardner Award nominations

November 17, 2017

The Office of Faculty Governance, on behalf of the Committee on Honorary Degrees and Special Awards, is now accepting nominations for the system-wide 2018 O. Max Gardner Award. The award goes to “that member of the faculty of the Consolidated University of North … Read more

Now accepting nominations for 2018 Distinguished Alumnus/a Awards

August 23, 2017

August 22, 2017 Dear colleagues, The Office of Faculty Governance, on behalf of the Committee on Honorary Degrees and Special Awards, is now accepting nominations for the University’s 2018 Distinguished Alumnus and Alumna Awards. Nominees for these awards are selected by … Read more

Nominations for the 2017 Thomas Jefferson Award now open

March 19, 2017

February 27, 2017 Dear colleagues, The Office of Faculty Governance, on behalf of the Committee on Honorary Degrees and Special Awards, is now accepting nominations for the University’s 2017 Thomas Jefferson Award. This award, established in 1961, is given annually to “that … Read more

Honorary Degree nominations due February 24

January 9, 2017

January 9, 2017 Dear colleagues, The Office of Faculty Governance, on behalf of the Committee on Honorary Degrees and Special Awards, is now accepting candidates for UNC honorary degrees to be awarded at the 2018 May Commencement ceremony. A maximum of … Read more

Please take a moment to nominate a colleague

November 10, 2016

November 9, 2016 Dear colleagues, I write to you on behalf of the Honorary Degrees and Special Awards Committee to ask for your help identifying deserving faculty for two important honors. I realize that it is a busy time of … Read more

Nominations open for 2016 Thomas Jefferson Award

January 19, 2016

The faculty’s Committee on Honorary Degrees and Special Awards invites nominations for candidates for the 2016 Thomas Jefferson Award.   This award, established in 1961, is given annually to “that member of the academic community who through personal influence and performance of duty … Read more