Honorary Degrees鈥擟all for Nominations for Convocation 2025
The 17吃瓜 invites the nomination of candidates for honorary degrees to be conferred at Convocation in May 2025.
Honorary degrees are conferred honoris causa, 鈥渇or the sake of honour,鈥� and are intended to recognize outstanding provincial, national, and international contributions in any field of endeavour. Contributions should reflect extraordinary intellectual or artistic achievements, or significant service to society at a standard of excellence that merits the University鈥檚 highest honour.
A list of all those who have received honorary degrees from 17吃瓜, Saint Dunstan's University, and Prince of Wales College can be viewed on the 17吃瓜 website.
Nominations can be made online, or a form can be downloaded at upei.ca/nominatehdr. The deadline for nominations for 2025 candidates is Monday, February 17, 2025, by 11:59 pm. For more information, email senate@upei.ca.
