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 |
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Gould | Stephen Jay | 1987 | Doctor of Science | |
Roth | Philip | 1987 | Doctor of Letters | |
Aidekman | Alex | 1987 | Doctor of Humane Letters | |
Shapiro | Harold T. | 1988 | Doctor of Laws | |
Commager | Henry Steele | 1988 | Doctor of Laws | |
Woodward | C. Vann | 1988 | Doctor of Laws | |
Norton | Eleanor Holmes | 1988 | Doctor of Laws | |
McPhee | John Angus | 1988 | Doctor of Letters | |
Yasuhiro | Nakasone | 1988 | Doctor of Laws | |
Lawrence | Jacob | 1988 | Doctor of Fine Arts | |
Raven | Peter Hamilton | 1988 | Doctor of Science | |
Werblin | David A. | 1988 | Doctor of Laws | |
Lerner | Gerda | 1988 | Doctor of Letters | |
Watson | James Dewey | 1988 | Doctor of Science | |
Whitehead | John C. | 1989 | Doctor of Laws | |
Dresselhaus | Mildred S. | 1989 | Doctor of Science | |
Wilson | Blenda Jacqueline | 1989 | Doctor of Laws | |
Proctor | Samuel DeWitt | 1989 | Doctor of Humane Letters | |
Gregorian | Vartan | 1989 | Doctor of Laws | |
Allen | Robert E. | 1989 | Doctor of Humane Letters | |
Heningburg | Gustave | 1989 | Doctor of Humane Letters | |
Baker | Russell Wayne | 1989 | Doctor of Letters | |
Cavazos | Lauro F. | 1989 | Doctor of Laws | |
Dickerson | Donald MacMillan | 1989 | Doctor of Laws | |
Franklin | John Hope | 1990 | Doctor of Letters | |
Lichtenstein | Roy | 1990 | Doctor of Fine Arts | |
Geltman | Samuel | 1990 | Doctor of Humane Letters | |
Lorenz | Edward Norton | 1990 | Doctor of Science | |
Caldicott | Helen | 1990 | Doctor of Science | |
Voorhees | Ralph W. | 1990 | Doctor of Humane Letters | |
Bragg | Floyd Herman | 1990 | Doctor of Laws | |
Florio | James J. | 1990 | Doctor of Laws | |
Ginsburg | Ruth Bader | 1991 | Doctor of Laws | |
Wideman | John Edgar | 1991 | Doctor of Letters | |
Vagelos | P. Roy | 1991 | Doctor of Humane Letters | |
Anderson | Adrienne Scotchbrook | 1991 | Doctor of Humane Letters | |
Larsen | Ralph S. | 1991 | Doctor of Humane Letters | |
Bongiovanni | Michael | 1991 | Doctor of Laws | |
Anderson | Philip Warren | 1991 | Doctor of Science | |
Carter | Bennett Lester | 1991 | Doctor of Fine Arts | |
Child | Julia | 1992 | Doctor of Fine Arts | |
Suzman | The Honorable Helen | 1992 | Doctor of Laws | |
Shepard | Roger Newland | 1992 | Doctor of Science | |
Wolfe | Deborah Cannon Patridge | 1992 | Doctor of Humane Letters | |
Atiyah | Sir Michael | 1992 | Doctor of Science | |
Mario | Ernest | 1992 | Doctor of Science | |
Francis | Norman C. | 1993 | Doctor of Humane Letters | |
Levin | Wayne M. | 1993 | Doctor of Science | |
Roe | Robert A. | 1993 | Doctor of Letters | |
Mayo | John S. | 1993 | Doctor of Science |