Order of the University of Calgary Application

The Order of the University of Calgary honours recipients who have a record of exemplary and distinguished service to the university. It is available to any current or past member of the university community. Candidates nominated for membership in the Order may include, but are not limited to, current or former faculty, staff, alumni and volunteers.

The Order of the University of Calgary (OTUC) honours recipients who have a longstanding record of exemplary and distinguished service to the university. It is available to any current or past member of the university community. The award was developed by the Senate in 1994 based on an idea brought forward by the Chancellor at the time, David Smith and remains a significant part of the University recognition portfolio.

WHO CAN BE NOMINATED? 

The Order of the University of Calgary is a highly prestigious award honouring University of Calgary community members who have contributed to the University and had impact above and beyond their role over a period of time. The award is open to anyone who is part of the University community including but not limited to faculty, staff, students, and volunteers. The committee is focused on ensuring the OTUC award reflects the organizational values and diverse make-up within the university community and is seen as a source of pride and inspiration to others.

CONTRIBUTION

Has the individual made a positive contribution to the University that exceeds the expectations of their role? 

IMPACT

How have the actions/contributions of the nominee impacted the University of Calgary? What change, innovation or improvement was brought about by this contribution? Who has the nominee impacted, influenced or inspired?