URV honorary degrees

At the time of writing, the URV has invested 52 people with honorary degrees in recognition of their careers and their professional merits. This distinction publicly recognizes the importance of these people’s activities, whilst at the same time the URV regards it as an honour that these people should accept these awards.

The nominations for the awards normally come from the different departments of the university, who seek to highlight the merits of a scientist or humanist who has excelled in his or her field of work and research.