Degrees
Spring Convocation 2018 honorary degrees
Six degrees of inspiration
BC degrees pave way for jobs
Honorary degrees for the Shields
Honorary Degrees: Lane & Whitesides
Honorary degrees for four leaders
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Five inspirational citizens will receive an honorary degree—the university's highest honour—at the upcoming spring Convocation ceremonies.
Honorary degrees—the university's highest academic honour—will be presented to six exceptional individuals during spring Convocation ceremonies.
There are no guarantees in an uncertain economy but the surest path to career success begins with a university education, according to a December study of student outcomes released
by the Research Universities’ Council of BC. The report underlines t…
Husband and wife coaching legends Kathy and Ken Shields, who led their teams to a combined 15 national basketball titles at the University of Victoria, accepted honorary doctor of
laws degrees from the university at a special convocation ceremony on Thursday morning.
The university will award two honorary degrees during Fall Convocation Ceremonies in recognition of the exceptional achievements of poet Patrick Lane and chemist George
Whitesides.
This spring’s contingent of honorary degree recipients includes the man who led the organization of the Vancouver Olympic and Paralympic Games, a scientist at the helm of the CERN
physics lab, a First Nations’ artifact conservationist and a leading interpreter of Coast Salish culture.