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Terms of Reference - Honorary Awards Committee Rule

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The Honorary Awards Committee was established by the University Council as a committee of Council pursuant to Schedule 1, clause 4 of the Southern Cross University Act 1993 (NSW).

Responsibilities

(1) Advise the Southern Cross University Council on the criteria and procedures for awarding honorary degrees and honorary titles.

(2) Consider and make recommendations to the Southern Cross University Council concerning the conferring of honorary awards, honorary titles and emeritus, including the number, the frequencies and the individuals to be honoured.

(3) Consider nominating persons to the Order of Australia.

Composition

(4) The membership of the Committee is:

  1. Chancellor (Chair)
  2. Deputy Chancellor
  3. Vice-Chancellor
  4. Chair, Academic Board
  5. Two Council members

Meetings

(5) The Committee shall meet as required.

Current Membership

(6) Current membership consist of: 

Ms Sandra McPhee AM, Chancellor
Mr Geoff Stalley, Deputy Chancellor
Professor Tyrone Carlin, Vice-Chancellor
Associate Professor Desiree Kozlowski, Chair, Academic Board
Professor Renaud Joannes-Boyau
Mr Jonathan Rourke