Honorary Senators
The University of Vienna may confer the title of Honorary Senator of the University of Vienna on persons who, through outstanding and long-term commitment to the academic mission of the University of Vienna, have earned special merits in serving the University and promoting its academic mission.
Requirement:
Outstanding long-term commitment to the academic mission (internal and external candidates)
Nomination by:
University Board, Senate, Rector, heads of organisational units
Nomination to be submitted to:
Rectorate
Approval:
Decision by the Rector
Confirmation by the Senate
Consultation with the heads of relevant organisational units
Entry in the Honours Book of the University of Vienna
For a list of honorary senators of the University of Vienna, listed by the dates on which the senatorship was granted, see Forum Zeitgeschichte