Atlanta College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Honorary Academic Programs

Honorary Interest Form

Introduce yourself or recommend a distinguished scholar, professor, public leader, or professional for ACLAS honorary academic engagement.

Program nature

Submitting this form begins an interest or nomination review. It does not guarantee selection, appointment, recognition, or conferral.

Review standard

ACLAS looks for evidence of scholarly, professional, civic, creative, or public contribution and clear alignment with academic engagement.

Important boundary

Honorary recognition is not an earned degree program and should not be represented as completion of academic coursework.

No fees

There is no fee at any stage of the introduction, review, or recognition process. If follow-up is appropriate, ACLAS will contact the submitter directly.

  1. Submit interest
  2. Preliminary review
  3. Follow-up or materials request
  4. Committee consideration
  5. Decision notification
Is there any fee?

No. There is no fee at any stage of the introduction, review, or recognition process. ACLAS does not request payment for honorary consideration.

How long does review take?

Every complete introduction is acknowledged within two weeks and considered in the annual review cycle. Final decisions are communicated only after committee consideration.

May I introduce myself?

Yes. Self-introductions, nominations, and institutional referrals all receive the same standard of care and are held to the same review criteria.

What happens after I submit?

ACLAS reviews the profile and supporting materials, may request additional information, and follows up with the submitter if the introduction advances.

* Required fields

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Program and submission type

Select the program and tell us whether this is a self-introduction or a recommendation.

Submission type *
2

Person being introduced

Provide enough information for ACLAS to understand the candidate's identity, affiliation, and public profile.

3

Academic and professional profile

Highlight reputation, contribution, academic work, leadership, and possible engagement with ACLAS.

4

Please provide at least one credible supporting document or link: CV, official profile, Google Scholar, LinkedIn, publication list, award page, media feature, or equivalent public evidence.

At least one supporting material is required. Upload a CV or provide one credible public evidence link/list.

Privacy note. CVs, profile documents, and portrait photos are used for ACLAS review and follow-up. Uploads are stored in a private review bucket and are not public by default.

See ACLAS Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions.

5

Your information and consent

If you are recommending someone else, your own name, email, and relationship are required for responsible follow-up.

Privacy and file handling. ACLAS will review the submitted information for academic engagement follow-up. Uploaded files are stored for review access and are not public by default. ACLAS may contact the submitter, and may contact the candidate if appropriate and lawful.

See ACLAS Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions.