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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miller | Neal E. | 1985 | Doctor of Science | |
| Miller | Samuel Clifford | 1983 | Doctor of Letters | |
| Miller | William Christian | 1966 | Doctor of Laws | |
| Mitchell | Eleanor | 1968 | Doctor of Letters | |
| Mitchell | James Paul | 1959 | Doctor of Laws | |
| Mokhele | Khotso | 2005 | Doctor of Humane Letters | |
| Moore | Marianne Craig | 1955 | Doctor of Letters | |
| Morgan | Edmund Sears | 1976 | Doctor of Letters | |
| Morris | Richard Brandon | 1976 | Doctor of Letters | |
| Morrison | Philip | 1977 | Doctor of Science | |
| Morrison | Toni | 2011 | Doctor of Letters | |
| Morrow | John Howard | 1963 | Doctor of Humane Letters | |
| Morse | David Abner | 1957 | Doctor of Laws | |
| Moses | Robert Parris | 2021 | Doctor of Laws | |
| Moxon | Rosamond Sawyer | 1958 | Master of Arts | |
| Moyers | Bill | 2016 | Doctor of Laws | |
| Mrak | Emil M. | 1984 | Doctor of Science | |
| Mumford | Lawrence Quincy | 1956 | Doctor of Letters | |
| Murphy | William Beverly | 1973 | Doctor of Humane Letters | |
| Murphy | Philip | 2019 | Doctor of Laws | |
| Muskie | Edmund Sixtus | 1986 | Doctor of Laws | |
| Myers | Chauncie Kilmer | 1962 | Doctor of Humane Letters | |
| Nader | Ralph | 1972 | Doctor of Laws | |
| Nagel | Ernest | 1967 | Doctor of Letters | |
| Nagle | Claire Waller | 1978 | Doctor of Laws | |
| Nannes | Caspar | 1966 | Doctor of Letters | |
| Nelson | Oswald George | 1957 | Doctor of Humane Letters | |
| Nelson | Alondra | 2022 | Doctor of Science | |
| Neuberger | Katherine K. | 1979 | Doctor of Humane Letters | |
| Neuberger | Maurine Brown | 1962 | Doctor of Laws | |
| Nevelson | Louise | 1972 | Doctor of Fine Arts | |
| Newmark | Harold L. | 1998 | Doctor of Science | |
| Newmark | Nathan Mortimore | 1955 | Doctor of Science | |
| Nicolson | Marjorie Hope | 1964 | Doctor of Letters | |
| Norton | Eleanor Holmes | 1988 | Doctor of Laws | |
| Norwood | Janet Lippe | 2003 | Doctor of Laws | |
| Nujoma | Sam | 1997 | Doctor of Laws | |
| Nye | William Sanford | 2015 | Doctor of Science | |
| O'Hara | Gene | 2004 | Doctor of Humane Letters | |
| Oates | Joyce Carol | 1997 | Doctor of Letters | |
| Obama | Barack H. | 2016 | Doctor of Laws | |
| Ormandy | Eugene | 1960 | Doctor of Music | |
| Osborn | June E. | 1994 | Doctor of Science | |
| Owens "Queen Latifah" | Dana | 2018 | Doctor of Fine Arts | |
| Ozick | Cynthia | 1999 | Doctor of Letters | |
| Paley | William S. | 1986 | Doctor of Humane Letters | |
| Papp | Joseph | 1984 | Doctor of Fine Arts | |
| Park | Rosemary | 1956 | Doctor of Laws | |
| Parks | Gordon Alexander | 1980 | Doctor of Fine Arts | |
| Parrott | Bishop James W., Sr. | 1996 | Doctor of Humane Letters |
