Article Author: UBC and SFU make history conferring Aga Khan with honorary degrees in joint ceremony
Media Source: Daily Hive Vancouver (Canada)
Date: 21 October 2018
On 19 October, both the University of British Columbia (UBC) and Simon Fraser University (SFU) bestowed their highest honours on His Highness awarding him with honorary doctorate of laws degrees in one joint ceremony. SFU President Andrew Petter said it was truly a wonderful day to be able honour His Highness who so exemplif
On 19 October, both the University of British Columbia (UBC) and Simon Fraser University (SFU) bestowed their highest honours on His Highness awarding him with honorary doctorate of laws degrees in one joint ceremony. SFU President Andrew Petter said it was truly a wonderful day to be able honour His Highness who so exemplifies the values of the two universities in terms of believing in education in the instrument for social betterment. UBC President Santa Ono said he couldn't think of no candidate who deserves this unprecedented joint recognition than His Highness.