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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clapp | Margaret | 1962 | Doctor of Laws | |
| Cleary | Edward John | 1959 | Doctor of Science | |
| Cobb | Jewel Plummer | 1982 | Doctor of Letters | |
| Codey | Richard J. | 2005 | Doctor of Laws | |
| Coffey | Katherine Frances | 1966 | Doctor of Fine Arts | |
| Cohen | Stanley Norman | 1994 | Doctor of Science | |
| Cohen | Wilbur J. | 1986 | Doctor of Laws | |
| Cole | William Harder | 1957 | Doctor of Science | |
| Coles | Robert | 1977 | Doctor of Letters | |
| Collins | Kevin J. | 2001 | Doctor of Humane Letters | |
| Colwell | Rita R. | 2005 | Doctor of Science | |
| Commager | Henry Steele | 1988 | Doctor of Laws | |
| Conn | Jerome W. | 1964 | Doctor of Science | |
| Connor | John Thomas | 1964 | Doctor of Laws | |
| Coomaraswamy | Rajhika | 2016 | Doctor of Humane Letters | |
| Copland | Aaron | 1967 | Doctor of Music | |
| Cortés, Jr. | Ernesto J. | 2011 | Doctor of Laws | |
| Corzine | Jon S. | 2006 | Doctor of Laws | |
| Cowdrey | Mary Bartlett | 1964 | Doctor of Letters | |
| Cowen | David Laurence | 1984 | Doctor of Letters | |
| Cox | Archibald | 1974 | Doctor of Laws | |
| Crew | Spencer R. | 2002 | Doctor of Humane Letters | |
| Cullman | Howard Stix | 1959 | Doctor of Laws | |
| Cunningham | John T. | 1974 | Doctor of Letters | |
| Cuthbertson | David Paton | 1958 | Doctor of Science | |
| David, Jr. | Edward E. | 1984 | Doctor of Science | |
| Davis | Jess Harrison | 1955 | Doctor of Laws | |
| Dean | Arthur Hobson | 1958 | Doctor of Laws | |
| Dees, Jr. | Morris S. | 2006 | Doctor of Laws | |
| Dickerson | Donald MacMillan | 1989 | Doctor of Laws | |
| Diekhoff | John Siemon | 1959 | Doctor of Humane Letters | |
| DiFrancesco | Donald T. | 2007 | Doctor of Laws | |
| Dillon | Clarence Douglas | 1961 | Doctor of Laws | |
| Djerassi | Carl | 2010 | Doctor of Science | |
| Doar | John | 1968 | Doctor of Laws | |
| Dodge | Norton T. | 1995 | Doctor of Fine Arts | |
| Dougherty | John Joseph | 1962 | Doctor of Laws | |
| Dresselhaus | Mildred S. | 1989 | Doctor of Science | |
| Duverger | Maurice | 1982 | Doctor of Letters | |
| Dwyer | Bernard J. | 1993 | Doctor of Laws | |
| Dwyer | Florence Price | 1968 | Doctor of Laws | |
| Ebadi | Shirin | 2007 | Doctor of Laws | |
| Eckō | Marc | 2009 | Doctor of Humane Letters | |
| Eco | Umberto | 2002 | Doctor of Humane Letters | |
| Edelman | Marian Wright | 1986 | Doctor of Laws | |
| Edgar | Miriam Colón | 1980 | Doctor of Fine Arts | |
| Ellison | Brooke Mackenzie | 2011 | Doctor of Humane Letters | |
| Ellison | Ralph Waldo | 1966 | Doctor of Letters | |
| Engstrom | Elmer W. | 1963 | Doctor of Science | |
| Epstein | Benjamin | 1965 | Doctor of Letters |
