Past Rutgers University Honorary Degree Recipients
This list of honorary degree recipients is sortable by last name, year conferred, and degree type. Click on the title of the column to sort the list by that particular content.
We have added the honorary degree citations for some of our recipients. Click on the Citation images, where shown, to read them.
| Last name | First name | Year |
Degree |
Citation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lavizzo-Mourey | Risa J. | 2018 | Doctor of Science | |
| Massey | Walter Eugene | 1984 | Doctor of Science | |
| Newmark | Harold L. | 1998 | Doctor of Science | |
| Press | Frank | 1979 | Doctor of Science | |
| Trager | William | 1965 | Doctor of Science | |
| Hopper | Grace Murray | 1987 | Doctor of Science | |
| Atiyah | Sir Michael | 1992 | Doctor of Science | |
| Newmark | Nathan Mortimore | 1955 | Doctor of Science | |
| Fair | Gordon Maskew | 1965 | Doctor of Science | |
| Auchter | George David | 1962 | Doctor of Science | |
| Singer | Wolf | 2008 | Doctor of Science | |
| Mayo | John S. | 1993 | Doctor of Science | |
| Kertes | Ferdinand | 1957 | Doctor of Science | |
| Karikó | Katalin | 2023 | Doctor of Science | |
| Goldstine | Herman Heine | 1994 | Doctor of Science | |
| Goodall | Jane | 2005 | Doctor of Science | |
| Quimby | Edith Hinkley | 1956 | Doctor of Science | |
| Likens | Gene Elden | 1985 | Doctor of Science | |
| Carson | Benjamin | 2003 | Doctor of Science | |
| Sakharov | Andrei Dmitrievich | 1981 | Doctor of Science | |
| McClintock | Barbara | 1984 | Doctor of Science | |
| Cuthbertson | David Paton | 1958 | Doctor of Science | |
| Zimbardo | Philip G. | 2009 | Doctor of Science | |
| Zworykin | Vladimir K. | 1972 | Doctor of Science | |
| David, Jr. | Edward E. | 1984 | Doctor of Science | |
| Klein | Lawrence R. | 1993 | Doctor of Science | |
| Fisk | James Brown | 1967 | Doctor of Science | |
| Branscomb | Lewis McAdory | 1984 | Doctor of Science | |
| Gould | Stephen Jay | 1987 | Doctor of Science | |
| Fiske | Jessie Gladys | 1958 | Doctor of Science | |
| Rauscher, Jr. | Frank Joseph | 1973 | Doctor of Science | |
| Lindzey | Gardner | 1993 | Doctor of Science | |
| Baker | William Oliver | 1995 | Doctor of Science | |
| Raven | Peter Hamilton | 1988 | Doctor of Science | |
| Schaaf | Royal Albert | 1956 | Doctor of Science | |
| McFarland | Ross Armstrong | 1964 | Doctor of Science | |
| Wheeler | John Archibald | 1969 | Doctor of Science | |
| Osborn | June E. | 1994 | Doctor of Science | |
| Kohn | Walter | 2001 | Doctor of Science | |
| Lubchenco | Jane | 2013 | Doctor of Science | |
| Read | Hilton Shreve | 1961 | Doctor of Science | |
| Lipscomb | William Nunn | 1979 | Doctor of Science | |
| Waelsch | Salome Gluecksohn | 1998 | Doctor of Science | |
| Schein | Philip S. | 2006 | Doctor of Science | |
| Komp | William H.W. | 1955 | Doctor of Science | |
| Brinster | Ralph L. | 2000 | Doctor of Science | |
| Brenner | Jeffrey | 2014 | Doctor of Science | |
| Lorenz | Edward Norton | 1990 | Doctor of Science | |
| Wall | Monroe E. | 1999 | Doctor of Science | |
| Cherkasky | Martin | 1985 | Doctor of Science |
