Honorary Degree Committee Members
Committee Chair, appointed by the Senate
Bruce Galts
Ex Officio
Terry Whitehead, Chancellor
Digvir Jayas, President & Vice-Chancellor
Dena McMartin, Vice-President (Research)
Two (2) members of Senate, appointed by Senate
Heather MacBeath
Lynn Wyton
One (1) Alumni Representative, appointed by Alumni Association
Ashif Rahman - June 30, 2025
Two (2) members of Academic staff, appointed by GFC
Emily Villanueva - June 30, 2025
Emily Villanueva - June 30, 2025
Robert LeBlanc - June 30, 2025
One (1) non-academic staff member, currently serving on Senate, appointed by Senate
Nando Ortega Arango
Nando Ortega Arango
Two (2) student representatives, one appointed by Students’ Council and one by the Graduate Students' Association
Annie Ebenmelu, ULSU
Justin Dubiel, GSA
Annie Ebenmelu, ULSU
Justin Dubiel, GSA
The Committee may invite one (1) or more additional persons to attend any part of the meeting to provide advice. Such persons are required to respect the confidentiality of the deliberations of the Committee.
Resource Members (Non-voting)
Gage DeSteur, Governance Officer
Gage DeSteur, Governance Officer
Quorum = 6 Voting Members