Rochester Institute of Technology will confer honorary degrees to four outstanding individuals at its 2025 commencement ceremony on Friday, May 9. The honorees will be recognized alongside more than 5 ...
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – It’s possible that former South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem will receive an honorary degree from Dakota State University when she speaks at graduation next weekend. Although the ...
The University of Delaware will recognize six individuals with the awarding of honorary degrees at the University’s Commencement ceremony on May 24. The honorary degree, the University’s highest ...
The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. Since Iowa State University initiated the practice in the 1800s, more than 230 honorary degrees have ...
The legendary dancer and performer Debbie Allen, the host of “Finding Your Roots,” Henry Louis “Skip” Gates Jr., and the iconic jazz musician and composer Ronald Carter are among the latest to become ...
The Iowa Board of Regents announced in February that it would be reviewing the honorary degree policy in Iowa. The following month, the board officially adopted a new policy regarding revoking ...
Sir: It has become both amusing and concerning to witness individuals who receive honorary doctorate degrees from obscure or questionable institutions parade themselves with an air of superiority.
The Federal Government, through the National Universities Commission (NUC), has placed a ban on the award of honorary doctoral degrees to serving public officials. The commission said the decision ...