Skip to main content

Honorary Degrees 2026

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 3 to Friday, June 5, the university presented honorary Doctor of Laws degrees to six outstanding individuals who embody Ontario Tech's vision and mission.

On Thursday, October 15, the university will present honorary Doctor of Laws degrees to two distinguished individuals during fall Convocation ceremonies.