Honorary Degrees 2025
Honorary degrees recognize persons who have made an outstanding intellectual and/or scholarly contribution in their chosen field of academic eminence; have provided outstanding service and/or contributions to public service; have made major contributions in areas relevant to the mission of the university; and/or have contributed to Durham Region/Northumberland County.
On Wednesday, June 4 to Friday, June 6, the university presented honorary Doctor of Laws degrees to six outstanding individuals who embody Ontario Tech's vision and mission.
- Mr. Donato Ardellini
- Ms. Janet Bannister
- Ms. Arlene Dickinson
- Dr. Christopher Mushquash
- Mr. Stephen Poloz
- The Honourable Michael H. Tulloch
On Thursday, October 16, the university presented one honorary Doctor of Laws degree during Fall Convocation ceremonies.