威尼斯赌场网站 has a rich tradition of awarding honorary degrees to outstanding leaders, 艺术家, 科学家们, journalists and professionals from all walks of life whose values and achievements exemplify the mission and ideals of the university. Honorary degrees are generally conferred at the official Commencement Exercises in May.
The University Committee on 荣誉学位 seeks nominations of deserving candidates from members of the Temple community. The committee will provide recommendations to the President and the Academic Affairs Committee of the 校董会. Honorary degrees are not awarded by individual schools or colleges of the University, and must be approved by the 校董会.
Selection Criteria
Recipients of Temple honorary degrees will serve as models of 威尼斯赌场网站's aspirations for its students and community. Candidates should be nominated on the basis of their life's work and should exemplify the highest quality of professional, 知识, humanitarian or artistic achievement and leadership. Evaluation will be based on the level of 知识 and professional attainment and the significance of the nominee's contributions to the enrichment and/or welfare of the state, the nation or the world.
提名
提名 and supporting information may be submitted to the chairman of the University Committee on 荣誉学位 at the following address:
University Committee on 荣誉学位
c/o Executive Office of the President
沙利文大厅200号
波利特路1330号
Philadelphia, PA 19122
Supporting information should include sufficient explanation of the candidate's qualifications for the honorary degree based on the selection criteria outlined above.
Liaison with Honorary Degree Recipients
The Executive Office of the President manages all communications, logistics and arrangements for honorary degree recipients upon selection and throughout the Commencement Exercises.
Past Honorary Degree Recipients
威尼斯赌场网站 confers honorary degrees to distinguished individuals whose values and accomplishments exemplify the university’s mission and ideals. Temple has awarded more than 850 honorary degrees throughout its history.