Algonquin College to Bestow Five Honorary Degrees at Spring 2022 Convocation

Posted on Thursday, February 24th, 2022

For Immediate Release

February 24, 2022 OTTAWA PEMBROKE and PERTH, ON –Claude Brulé, President and CEO, Algonquin College, announced today five names of Ottawa community leaders who will be awarded honorary degrees at the College’s Spring Convocation.

“We are proud to recognize and celebrate this accomplished group of community leaders”, said Mr. Brulé. “Their contributions to their individual fields have enriched the lives of many and we are pleased to recognize their incredible achievements.”

The honorees are:

• Faculty of Arts, Media and Design

Catherine Clark, Co-Founder, The Honest Talk

• AC Online

Goldy Hyder, President & CEO, Business Council of Canada

• Faculty of Health, Community Studies and Public Safety (Health)

Alex Munter, President and CEO, Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO)

• Faculty of Health, Community Studies and Public Safety (Community Studies)

Todd Nicholson, Project Officer, Canada Border Services Agency; Five-time Canadian Paralympian

• School of Business

Ian Sherman, Chair, Ottawa Board of Trade

About Algonquin College:

The mission of Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology is to transform hopes and dreams into lifelong success. Algonquin College, an Ontario public sector community college, does this by offering hands-on, digitally connected, experiential learning in more than 185 programs. Based in the Ottawa Valley, Algonquin College is the largest polytechnic institute in Eastern Ontario.

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