Honorary Degrees

year	month	recipient	degree awarded
1958	May 22	Francis D. Nichol	D.D. Doctor of Divinity
1959	Aug. 13	Ernest D. Dick	D.D. Doctor of Divinity
1960	June 2 Aug. 18	Milton E. Kern H.M.S. Richards	D.D. Doctor of Divinity D.D. Doctor of Divinity
1961	June 4	Harry M. Tippett	Litt.D. Doctor of Letters
1962	June 3	Denton E. Rebok	D.D. Doctor of Divinity
1963	June 2 Aug. 15	Roy Allan Anderson Alfred-Felix Vaucher (July 31, 1963-Collonges)	D.D. Doctor of Divinity D.D. Doctor of Divinity
1964	May 31 Aug. 13	Charles E. Wittschiebe Charles E. Weniger	D.D. Doctor of Divinity Litt.D. Doctor of Letters
1965	May 30	Edwin R. Thiele	D.D. Doctor of Divinity
1966	May 29 May 29	Robert H. Pierson Toshio Yamagata	D.D. Doctor of Divinity LL.D. Doctor of Laws
1967	May 28 Aug. 17	William A. Fagal Everett N. Dick	D.D. Doctor of Divinity LL.D. Doctor of Laws
1968	June 2	E. Edward Cleveland	D.D. Doctor of Divinity
1969	n/a	n/a	n/a
1970	June 7 June 7 June 7 Aug. 20	Daniel Hammerly Dupuy Arthur S. Maxwell Harry W. Miller Braulio Perez Mario	D.D. Doctor of Divinity Litt.D. Doctor of Letters LL.D. Doctor of Laws Litt.D. Doctor of Letters
1971	Aug. 22 Aug. 22 Aug. 22	Lester Tiscornia Robert C. Upton Ellsworth E. Wareham	LL.D. Doctor of Laws LL.D. Doctor of Laws LL.D. Doctor of Laws
1972	June 4 June 4 Aug. 17 Aug. 17	Don F. Neufeld Ethel L. Young Raymond F. Cottrell Stanislaw Dabrowski	D.D. Doctor of Divinity L.H.D. Doctor of Humane Letters D.D. Doctor of Divinity LL.D. Doctor of Laws
1973	June 3 Aug. 12	Alice G. Marsh Arthur L. White	Sc.D. Doctor of Science D.D. Doctor of Divinity
1974	June 2 June 2 Aug. 11 Aug. 11 Aug. 11 Oct. 27	Clyde O. Franz Anita J. Mackey Chan Shun W. Duncan Eva Myriam G. Tymeson Eric E. Williams	D.D. Doctor of Divinity L.H.D. Doctor of Humane Letters LL.D. Doctor of Laws LL.D. Doctor of Laws L.H.D. Doctor of Humane Letters LL.D. Doctor of Laws
1975	June 8 June 8 Aug. 10	Enoch de Oliveira Arvil N. Bunch Eurides Brito da Silva	D.D. Doctor of Divinity LL.D. Doctor of Laws LL.D. Doctor of Laws
1976	n/a	n/a	n/a
1977	June 5 June 5 June 5 Aug. 7 Aug. 7 Aug. 7	Joseph Harry Anderson Elisha Gray II Neal C. Wilson Willis J. Hackett Alice E. Smith John A. Valentiejus	D.F.A. Doctor of Fine Arts LL.D. Doctor of Laws D.D. Doctor of Divinity D.D. Doctor of Divinity D.Sc. Doctor of Science M.D. L.H.D. Doctor of Humane Letters
1978	June 4 June 4 June 4 Aug. 6 Aug. 6	Charles E. Bradford Josephine C. Edwards George E. Vandeman Herbert T. Blomstedt Harold W. Clark	D.D. Doctor of Divinity L.H.D. Doctor of Humane Letters D.D. Doctor of Divinity D.M. Doctor of Music D.Sc. Doctor of Science
1979	June 3 June 3 June 3 Aug. 5 Aug. 5	Bender Lawton Archbold Blythe Owen Kenneth H. Wood Edward Heppenstall Stanley J. Hill	D.D. Doctor of Divinity D.M. Doctor of Music Litt.D. Doctor of Letters D.D. Doctor of Divinity L.H.D. Doctor of Humane Letters
1980	June 1 June 1 June 1	Victor E. Ampuero Matta Malaikal Eapen Cherian John Earl Fetzer	D.D. Doctor of Divinity LL.D. Doctor of Laws LL.D. Doctor of Laws
1981	n/a	n/a	n/a
1982	June 6 June 6 June 6	Harold Wesbrook Moll Jack Russell Nelson Walter R. L. Scragg	D.Sc. Doctor of Science LL.D. Doctor of Laws D.D. Doctor of Divinity
1983	June 5 June 5 June 5 June 5	Mildred Rhoads Bennett Erich O. Scholtyseck Jack D. Sparks G. Ralph Thompson	Litt.D. Doctor of Letters D.Sc. Doctor of Science LL.D. Doctor of Laws D.D. Doctor of Divinity
1984	Aug. 5	Edward J. Specht	D.Sc. Doctor of Science
1985	June 2 June 2 Aug. 4	Milton J. Murray Charles J. Nagele Charles D. Brooks	LL.D. Doctor of Laws D.B.A. Doctor of Business Admin D.D. Doctor of Divinity
1986	June 8 June 8 June 8 Aug. 10	Betty C. Ahnberg Wayne Hooper Robert S. Schindler Gerald James Christo	L.H.D. Doctor of Humane Letters D.Mus. Doctor of Music L.H.D. Doctor of Humane Letters D.D. Doctor of Divinity
1987	June 7 June 7 June 7 Aug. 9	Richard Hammill R. Ellsworth McKee Carl Coffman Neville Eden Gallimore	LL.D. Doctor of Laws LL.D. Doctor of Laws D.D. Doctor of Divinity LL.D. Doctor of Laws
1988	June 5 June 5 June 5 June 5 Aug. 7 Aug. 7	Alan Collins Julia Richardson Neuffer Alma Montgomery Blackmon Daniel A. Chaij Karl Seligmann Manfred Boëttcher	D.F.A. Doctor of Fine Arts L.H.D. Doctor of Humane Letters D.Mus. Doctor of Music LL.D. Doctor of Laws L.H.D. Doctor of Humane Letters D.D. Doctor of Divinity
1989	June 4 June 4 Aug. 6	George W. Brown Benjamin S. Carson Harry Gast	D.D. Doctor of Divinity Sc.D. Doctor of Science LL.D. Doctor of Laws
1990	June 3 June 3	Mirko Golubic Miriam Genevieve Wood	D.D. Doctor of Divinity Litt.D. Doctor of Letters
1991	March 28 June 9 June 9 June 9 Aug. 11	Daniel Arap Moi Elsie Landon Buck Robert S. Folkenberg Chessie Harris Roland R. Hegstad	LL.D. Doctor of Laws L.H.D. Doctor of Humane Letters D.D. Doctor of Divinity L.H.D. Doctor of Humane Letters LL.D. Doctor of Laws
1992	June 7 June 7 June 7 Aug. 9 Aug. 9	Siegfried Herbert Horn Fred Upton Betty Jarnes Holbrook Leonard L. Bailey Charles Edward Dudley	L.H.D. Doctor of Humane Letters LL.D. Doctor of Laws L.H.D. Doctor of Humane Letters Sc.D. Doctor of Science D.D. Doctor of Divinity
1993	June 6 June 6 June 6 June 6 Aug. 8 Aug. 8	Mart de Groot Herbert R. Doggette, Jr. Ottilie F. Stafford Ray A. Hefferlin J. O. Famodu Ramona Perez Greek	Sc.D. Doctor of Science LL.D. Doctor of Laws L.H.D. Doctor of Humane Letters Sc.D. Doctor of Science L.H.D. Doctor of Humane Letters L.H.D. Doctor of Humane Letters
1994	June 5 June 5 Aug. 7	Joan Coggin Lee Herbert Fletcher Warren Eugene Staples	Sc.D. Doctor of Science L.H.D. Doctor of Humane Letters L.H.D. Doctor of Humane Letters
1995	June 4 June 4 Aug. 6	Jan Paulsen Estelle R. Jorgensen Alvin L. Kwiram	D.D. Doctor of Divinity D.Mus. Doctor of Music Sc.D. Doctor of Science
1996	June 2 June 2 June 2 June 2 Aug. 4 Aug. 4	Siddhartha Shankar Ray Walter Chin G. Elaine Giddings Bruce E. Lee Denis Martin Baird James Munro Slater	LL.D. Doctor of Laws D.B.A. Doctor of Business Admin. Doctor of Letters Doctor of Science L.H.D. Doctor of Humane Letters Sc.D. Doctor of Science
1997	June 8 June 8 June 8 Aug. 4	Ruth E. Davidhizer Richard R. Harwood Rostislov N. Volkoslavski Welch, John D.	L.H.D. Doctor of Humane Letters Sc.D. Doctor of Science D.D. Doctor of Divinity D.F.A. Doctor of Fine Arts
1998	June 7 June 7	Tan, Hian-Tsin Tan, Tsao Sui-Lan	L.L.D. Doctor of Laws D.F.A. Doctor of Fine Arts
1999	June 6 June 6 June 6 Aug. 8	Pai, Ramdas M. Posse-Alvarez, Raul Lorenzo Senseman, Ronald Sylvester Corwell-Shertzer, Marion	L.H.D. Doctor of Humane Letters LL.D. Doctor of Laws D.F.A. Doctor of Fine Arts L.H.D. Doctor of Humane Letters
2000	Aug. 6 Aug. 6	Maurita Phillips-Thornburg Robert John Kloosterhuis	D.F.A. Doctor of Fine Arts D.D. Doctor of Divinity
2001	May May Aug	Allan R. Buller Matthew A. Bediako Mikhail P. Kulakov	L.H.D Doctor of Humane Letters D.D. Doctor of Divinity D.D. Doctor of Divinity
2002	May Aug. 4	William Edward Colson Taye Grace Emori	L.H.D. Doctor of Humane Letters Sc.D. Doctor of Science
2003	May 4 May 4 Aug. 3 Aug. 3	Clive W. Holland Anthony Joseph Romeo Walter H. Lewis Memory P.F. Elvin-Lewis	Sc.D. Doctor of Science D.F.A. Doctor of Fine Arts Sc.D. Doctor of Science Sc.D. Doctor of Science
2004	May 2 Aug 1	David R. Williams Susan Melita Fenton Willoughby	Sc.D Doctor of Science Ped.E. Doctor of Pedagogy
2005	May 1 May 1 Aug. 7	Alberta Mazat Jasmine Fernando Jacob n/a	L.H.D. Doctor of Humane Letters L.H.D. Doctor of Humane Letters n/a
2006	May 7 May 7 Aug. 6	Glenn G. Reynolds Arthur W. Weaver Frank W. Hale, Jr.	Sc.D. Doctor of Science Sc.D. Doctor of Science L.H.D. Doctor of Humane Letters
2007	May 6 May 6 May 6 Aug. 5	William G. Johnsson Dolores Evelyn Slikkers Leon Robert Slikkers Ella L. S. Simmons Ped.E.	D.D. Doctor of Divinity L.L.D. Doctor of Laws L.L.D. Doctor of Laws Doctor of Pedagogy
2008	May 4	Gary Hamel	D.B.A. Doctor of Business