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36th annual convocation on August 17

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Press Trust of India Coimbatore
Last Updated : Aug 08 2015 | 5:13 PM IST
Dr Susan McCouch of Cornell University USA will be the Chief Guest and deliver the Convocation Address at the 36th Annual Convocation of Tamil Nadu Agricultural University to be held here on August 17.
Tamil Nadu Governor Dr K Rosaiah will preside over the function, while Tamil Nadu Agriculture Minister and Pro-chancellor R Vaithilingam will announce the New Endowment Prizes and medals.
Along with Dr Susan, Dr Pedro Medrano Rojas, UN Assistant Secretary-General and Senior Coordinator, New York, USA and Ashok Bakthavathsalam, Managing Director, K.G. Information Systems Pvt. Ltd, here willl be conferred with honorary degree of Doctor of Science (Honoris causa), on the occasion.
A total of 1,170 candidates "in person" and 389 candidates "in absentia" will be awarded degree certificates, a varsity release said today.

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First Published: Aug 08 2015 | 5:13 PM IST

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