This committee was one of the Standing Committees of Senate in 1989.
The committees role was to consider suggestions annually for honorary degrees and honorary fellowships, and submit a report and recommendations to Senate. Its membership comprised:
Ex-officio: The Chancellor (Chair), the Deputy Chancellor, the Vice-Chancellor and Principal, the Chair of the Academic Board, the deputy vice-chancellors (non voting) and not more than six other fellows, elected by Senate.
Advisory Committee for Honorary Awards (3/05/2010 to ?), [AGN-00000715]. University of Sydney Archives, accessed 06/11/2024, https://archives-search.sydney.edu.au/nodes/view/23345