Alberta University of the Arts Board of Governors is pleased to invite all University community members and the public to nominate Honorary Degree candidates for consideration for 2026 and future years.
The deadline for nominations is November 14, 2025. The Honorary Degree(s) will be awarded at Convocation in May 2026. Nominations will be kept confidential, and nominees should not be contacted.
- See the Board of Governors Honorary Degree Procedure
- Please submit all nominations using the Honorary Degree Nomination Form
- Review details on past AUArts Honorary Degree recipients
Please submit your completed nomination form and supporting documentation to:
Secretary to the Board of Governors
Alberta University of the Arts
1407 – 14 Avenue NW
Calgary, Alberta, T2N 4R3
403.284.7647
cherie.tutt@auarts.ca
Please note that Honorary Degree nominations can be received at any point in the year. However, to be considered for Convocation in May 2026, the completed nomination form must be received by November 14, 2025.
If you have any questions, please get in touch with the Secretary to the Board of Governors.
Photos:
2019 Recipient: Alex Janvier
2024 Recipient: Geoff McFetridge
2025 Recipient: Jillian Tamaki