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Current Members
Term Expires

Chair (Chancellor, ex officio)

Hon. Michael Field AC LLD (Hon)

31 December 2015

Vice-Chancellor (ex officio)

Professor Peter Rathjen

27 March 2016

Deputy Chancellor (ex officio)

Mr Harvey Gibson

31 December 2015

Chair Academic Senate (or nominee) (ex officio)

Professor Dianne Nicol

31 December 2014

Chair of the Foundation (ex officio)

Mr Colin Jackson

 

Chair of the Alumni (or nominee) (ex officio)

Dr Ashley Townsend

 

Appointed by Council

Vacant

31 December 2014

Secretary

Ms Belinda Webster

Terms of Reference
To make recommendations to Council for the recognition by the University of individuals and organisations, including:
  • To make recommendations to Council for the conferring of the title of Emeritus Professor and Honorary Professor
  • To make recommendations to Council for the conferring of honorary degrees
  • To make recommendations to Council for the conferring of the award Fellow of the University
  • To make recommendations to Council for the naming of buildings or facilities in accordance with the policy approved by Council
  • Generally to consider and advise Council on all matters relating to recognition by the University, the conferring of degrees ceremonies, and other ceremonial matters
Meeting Dates

TBA

Any submissions should be sent to Belinda Webster, General Counsel & University Secretary and Secretary to Ceremonial and Honorary Degrees Committee.
Private Bag 42, Hobart 7001 or Belinda.Webster@utas.edu.au

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