Honorary Degrees by Name

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Name	Degree	Year Awarded
Abbot, Grace	Litt.D.	1935
Abrams, Ruth Ida	LL.D.	1977
Adair, Eleanor Reed	Sc.D.	2007
Adair, Virginia Hamilton	L.H.D.	1999
Adams, Eleanor L.	D.F.A.	1962
Addams, Jane	LL.D.	1935
Agnelli, Susanna	LL.D.	1984
Aidoo, Ama Ata	L.H.D.	1997
Albright, Madeleine K.	LL.D.	1997
Allen, Florence Ellinwood	LL.D.	1936
Allyn, Harriet May	LL.D.	1948
Anderson, Florence L.	L.H.D.	1972
Anderson, Marian	Mus.D.	1958
Angelou, Maya	L.H.D.	1987
Apgar, Virginia	Sc.D.	1965
Apuy, Hilda Cheb	L.H.D.	2006
Ashby, Margery Corbett	LL.D.	1937
Atwell, Marion Gaylord	Litt.D.	1923
Atwood, Margaret	Litt.D.	1985
Baltimore, David	Sc.D.	1987
Baroody, Phoebe	Litt. D.	1971
Barrett-Connor, Elizabeth	Sc.D.	1985
Batra, Brij Kumari Paul	Sc.D.	1986
Bentley, Lette P.	M.A.	1909
Bennett, Jean McPherson	Sc.D.	1992
Baxter, Ellen	L.H.D.	2002
Betz, Barbara jean	Sc.D.	1976
Billington, James H.	L.H.D.	1995
Bishop, Isabel	D.F.A.	1983
Bissell, Emily R.	M.A.	1925
Blair, Dorothy L.	Litt.D.	1974
Blanding, Sarah Gibson	LL.D.	1951
Blish, Isabel Steele	L.H.D.	1981
Bliss, Anna E.	Litt.D.	1910
Blume, Judy	D.F.A.	2003
Blunt, Katharine	LL.D.	1937
Boesgaard, Ann Merchant	Sc.D.	1981
Boggs, Jean Sutherland	Litt.D.	1971
Bok, Sissela	LL.D.	1985
Boyden, Helen Childs	L.H.D.	1961
Bragdon, Helen Dalton	LL.D.	1951
Breé, Germaine	Litt.D.	1962
Brown, Helen Bennett	Sc.D.	1974
Brown, Rachel Fuller	Sc.D.	1972
Brownback, Ella Louise	M.A.	1902
Bump, Boardman	Trustees Medal	1976
Bunker, Ellsworth	LL.D.	1962
Butler, Katherine	Sc.D.	1965
Caldwell, Sarah	L.H.D.	1995
Calvino, Italo	Litt.D.	1984
Cam, Helen Maud	LL.D.	1954
Cameron, Meribeth Elliot	LL.D.	1970
Camps, Miriam	LL.D.	1959
Cannon, Annie Jump	Sc.D.	1937
Carnovsky, Morris	D.F.A.	1966
Carpenter, Miriam F.	Litt.D.	1933
Carr, Emma perry	Sc.D.	1952
Centerwall, Siegried Achorn	L.H.D.	1985
Chalmers, Roberta Swartz	Litt.D.	1937
Chase, Debra Martin	D.A.	2007
Chavez-Thompson, Linda	L.H.D.	1997
Cheek, Mary Ashby	LL.D.	1937
Chisholm, Shirley	Ll.D.	1981
Cisneros, Henry G.	L.H.D.	1988
Clapp, Cornelia M.	Sc.D.	1921
Clapp, Margaret	LL.D.	1951
Close, Glenn	L.H.D.	1989
Clubb, Louise George	L.H.D.	1989
Cohn, Marjorie Benedict	D.F.A.	1996
Collins, Beryl Robichaud	Sc.D.	1980
Clutter, Mary E.	Sc.D.	1998
Cole, Johnnetta B.	L.H.D.	1998
Collyer, John Lyon	Sc.D.	1947
Colwell, Rita Rossi	Sc.D.	2001
Comstock, Ada Louise	Litt.D.	1912
Cone, Bonnie Ethel	L.H.D.	1984
Conkey, Margaret W.	L.H.D.	1996
Conte, Silvio O.	LL.D.	1987
Conrad, Margaret Elizabeth	Sc.D.	1948
Conway, Jill Ker	LL.D.	1975
Coolidge, Elizabeth Sprague	Litt.D.	1925
Coon, Edith Marion	Litt.D.	1930
Copeland, Olive	M.A.	1960
Corning, Mary E.	Sc.D.	1982
Corwin, Rebecca	M.A.	1894
Cross, Rosamond	L.H.D.	1956
Dalsimer, Adele Mintz	L.H.D.	1995
Davies, Martha Hill	D.F.A.	1966
Davis, Herbert John	Litt.D.	1949
Davis, Katherine Bement	LL.D.	1912
Davis, Nancy Jane	M.A./L.H.D.	1902/1917
Dean, Ruth J.	L.H.D.	1989
DeBaetani, Jan	Mus.D.	1981
DeFrantz, Anita L.	LL.D.	1998
Dembo, Tamara	Sc.D.	1986
Dieterlen, Francoise Lievre	Sc.D.	1990
Dietrich, Ethel B.	L.H.D.	1962
Donovan, Hedley	Litt.D.	1995
DuBois, Cora	L.H.D.	1960
Du Granrut, Claude de Renty	LL.D.	2002
Dulles, Eleanor Lansing	LL.D.	1962
Dunn, Mary Maples	L.H.D.	1996
Durr, Virginia Foster	L.H.D.	1981
Eastman, Linda A.	Litt.D.	1933
Eastman, Sarah P.	Litt.D.	1905
Edmonds, Anne C.	L.H.D.	1994
Edwards, Anna Cheney	Litt.D.	1914
Eisenstein, Elizabeth L.	Litt.D.	1979
Eliot, Frederick May	LL.D.	1948
Eliot, Martha May	LL.D.	1953
Emig, Janet A.	L.H.D.	1990
Evans, Mary A.	Litt.D.	1901
Fall, Aminata Sow	L.H.D.	1997
Farnham, mary Frances	Litt.D.	1912
Ferguson, Abbie Park	M.A./Litt.D	1906/1912
Ferguson, Margaret	Sc.D.	1937
Fieser, Mary	Sc.D.	1984
Fisher, Dorothy Canfield	Litt.D.	1937
Fiske, Virginia mayo	Sc.D.	1977
Fitz-Randolph, Louise	M.A.	1904
Frame, Alice Browne	Litt.D.	1925
Frederick, Pauline	LL.D.	1959
Freedman, James O.	LL.D.	1988
Fu, Marilyn Wong	D.F.A.	1984
Fulbright, William	LL.D.	1956
Gabrilowitsch, Ossip	Mus.D.	1933
Garvey, Jane Famiano	L.H.D.	2003
Gaver, Mary	Litt.D.	1968
Gettell, Richard Glenn	LL.D.	1970
George, Elizabeth	Ll.D.	1947
Gierasch, Lila M.	Sc.D.	2002
Gifford, Dorothy Westgate	Sc.D.	1957
Gildersleeve, Virginia Crocheron	LL.D.	1937
Gilligan, Carol	L.H.D.	2008
Gish, Lillian	D.F.A.	1966
Glass, Meta	Litt.D.	1937
Glasse, Antonia	L.H.D.	1989
Gomes, Peter	L.H.D.	2002
Goodman, Ellen	L.H.D.	1979
Goodrich, Annie Warburton	Sc.D.	1921
Gordimer, Nadine	Litt.D.	1985
Gordon, Susan Elizabeth Gitt	Sc.D.	1995
Gordon Gitt, Edmund W.	Sc.D.	1995
Graham, Katherine	Litt.D.	1967
Grasso, Ella Tambussi	LL.D.	1972
Gray, Mary W.	L.H.D.	2008
Greene, Caroline Boardman	M.A.	1912
Grenier, Romeo J.	Edward Hitchcock Bowl	1980
Guaspari, Roberta	Mus.D.	2000
Gulick, Alice Gordon	M.A.	1894
Gustafson, Nancy	D.F.A.	1998
Ham, Roswell Gray	Litt.D.	1957
Hamilton, Alice	Sc.D.	1926
Hamilton, Mary Virginia	L.H.D.	1999
Hammond, William Churchill	Mus.D.	1924
Harris, Julia Ann	D.F.A	1976
Harrison, Anna Jane	Sc.D.	1984
Hartt, Constance Endicott	Sc.D.	1972
Haskell, Harriet N.	Litt.D.	1904
Hastings, Margaret	Litt.D.	1976
Hatchett, Glenda A.	LL.D.	2000
Hatfield, Ann	D.F.A.	1962
Hayden, Dolores	L.H.D.	1987
Hazen, Frances M.	M.A.	1904
Hellman, Lillian	D.F.A.	1966
Hendrie, Nancy Woodward	Sc.D.	2003
Hensley, Adelia Gates	L.H.D.	1917
Hersey, Frances Lester Warner	Litt.D.	1937
Hill, Martha	D.F.A.	1966
Hill, William C.	Litt.D.	1933
Hinckley, Barbara	LL.D.	1934
Hoffman, Malvina	Litt.D.	1937
Hogg, Helen Sawyer	Sc.D.	1958
Hooker, Henrietta Edgecomb	Sc.D.	1923
Hooper, Marjorie Seaton	L.H.D.	1979
Horner, Matina Souretis	LL.D.	1973
Howard, Ada L.	Litt.D.	1900
Hoyt, Olive Sawyer	Litt.D.	1929
Huang, Alice Shih-Hou	Sc.D.	1987
Hufstedler, Shirley	LL.D.	1985
Hutchinson, Dorothy Hewitt	L.H.D.	1977
Haxtable, Ada Louise	Litt.D.	1959
Hyslop, Beatrice Fry	Litt.D.	1959
Ilchman, Alice Stone	LL.D.	1982
Insanally, Samuel R.	LL.D.	2000
Irving, John W.	Litt.D.	1980
Jacobs, Alma S.	Litt.D.	1968
Jenifer, Franklyn	LL.D.	1990
Johnston, Denis	Litt.D.	1983
Judson, Margaret Atwood	Litt.D.	1972
Juliana, Princess of Netherlands	LL.D.	1941
Jones, Elizabeth Parsons	M.A.	1925
Joseph, James A.	L.H.D.	2003
Kare, Susan D.	Sc.D.	2001
Kelleher, Catherine McArdle	Litt.D.	1980
Keller, Evelyn Fox	L.H.D.	1991
Kendall, Henry P.	L.H.D.	1958
Kennan, Elizabeth Topham	Litt.D.	1995
Kennedy, Edith Wynne	M.A.	1927
Kennelly, Barbara B.	LL.D.	1984
Keppel, Francis	Litt.D.	1968
Kimball, Helen Frances	M.A.	1916
King, Lida Shaw	Litt.D.	1912
Kistiakowsky, Vera	Sc.D.	1978
Kopp, Wendy	L.H.D.	2007
Kraisintu, Krisana	Sc.D.	2005
Kyriacopoulos, Kitty Iliopoulas	L.H.D.	2006
Kunin, Madeleine	LL.D.	1988
Kurland, Judith	L.H.D.	1993
Laise, Carol [Clendening]	LL.D.	1975
Landis, Elizabeth Storey	LL.D.	1982
Landman, Ada Louise	Litt.D.	1959
Langer, Susanne K.	Litt.D.	1962
Lathrop, Julia Clifford	LL.D.	1912
Law, Yau Tsit	Litt.D.	1937
Lawson, Ruth C.	LL.D.	1983
Lax, Anneli C.	Sc.D.	1997
Lee, Elizabeth Meredith	L.H.D.	1972
Lee, Harper	Litt.D.	1962
LeGalliene, Eva	Litt.D.	1937
Lehmann, Phyllis Williams	Litt.D.	1971
Lewis, Flora	Litt.D.	1982
Lightfoot, Sarah Lawrence	Litt.D.	1986
Loewenberg, Gerhard	Trustees medal	198?
Loulwa al-Faisal al Saud, Princess of Saudi Arabia	L.H.D.	2009
Lowey, Nita Melnikoff	LL.D.	1994
Luce, Clare Boothe	LL.D.	1975
Lunt, Margaret McElderry	L.H.D.	1978
Lyman, Mary Ely	Litt.D.	1937
Madrid, Arturo	L.H.D.	1997
Manchester, Mary Eleanor	LL.D.	1975
Mandela, Winnie	L.H.D.	1985
Mason, Eleanor Dewey	Sc.D.	1951
May, Julia H.	M.A.	1906
Mayer, Maria Goeppert	Sc.D.	1961
McAfee, Mildred Helen	LL.D.	1937
McAleese, Mary	LL.D.	2009
McArthur, Janet Ward	Sc.D.	1962
McBride, Katherine Elizabeth	LL.D.	1947
McCloskey, Robert	Litt.D.	1967
McCulloch, Dorothy Rooke	L.H.D.	2000
McDougall, Eleanor	Litt.D.	1926
McIntire, Matilda Stewart	Sc.D.	1989
McIntosh, Millicent Carey	L.H.D.	1962
McKinley, President William	D.C.L.	1899
McLean, Helen Vincent	Sc.D.	1965
McCleary, Margaret	S.P./L.H.D.	1988
McPherson, Mary Patterson	L.H.D.	2000
Meiklejohn, Alexander	LL.D.	1912
Meneeley, Alexander Howard	LL.D.	1958
Miller, Frances Hall	LL.D.	1999
Mesick, Jane Louise	Litt.D.	1930
Miller, Barbara Stoler	L.H.D.	1989
Milliken, Eleanor Tobey	Sc.D.	1984
Mills, Mary Higley	M.A.	1966
Mills, Susan Tolman	Litt.D.	1901
Milner, Brenda	Sc.D.	1986
Milton, Catherine Higgs	L.H.D.	1992
Mitchell, Helen Swift	Sc.D.	1972
Monroe, Lorraine	L.H.D.	1994
Moore, Marianne	Litt.D.	1950
Moore, Mary	LL.D.	1991
Morriss, Margaret Shove	LL.D.	1937
Mukerji, Renuka	L.H.D.	1962
Murray, Grace Peckham	M.A.	1906
Murray, Mary Luckett	L.H.D.	1996
Murrow, Edward R.	LL.D.	1955
Muti, Riccardo	Mus.D.	1986
Myrdal, Alva Reimer	LL.D.	1950
Neilson, William Allan	LL.D.	1938
Neuberger, Roy	L.H.D.	1999
Nice, Margaret Morse	Sc.D.	1955
Nichols, Jesse Gilman	Litt.D.	1929
Nicholson, Marjorie Hope	Litt.D.	1933
Noor, Queen of Jordon	L.H.D.	2002
Oates, Joyce Carol	L.H.D.	2006
Ogletree, Charles	LL.D.	2008
O’Keefe, Georgia	Litt.D.	1971
Padykula, Helen	Sc.D.	1984
Palser, Barbara F.	M.A./Sc.D.	1940/1978
Park, Marion Edwards	LL.D.	1925
Park, Daphne	LL.D.	1992
Park, Rosemary	LL.D.	1955
Parks, Rosa	L.H.D.	1981
Parks, Suzan-Lori	D.A.	2001
Parsons, Betty	D.F.A.	1981
Parsons, Ellen C.	M.A.	1894
Pearsons, Daniel Kimball	M.A.	1898
Pendleton, Ellen Fitz	LL.D.	1912
Perkins, Frances	M.A./LL.D.	1927/1957
Petry, Ann	L.H.D.	1989
Pickett, Lucy Weston	Sc.D.	1975
Powell, Gloria Johnson	Sc.D.	1997
Power, Eileen	Litt.D.	1937
Pratt, Ruth Sears	Litt.D.	1930
Prentiss, Elizabeth B.	M.A.	1904
Prescott, Harriet Beardslee	Litt.D.	1936
Prida, Dolores	L.H.D.	1989
Purington, Florence	Litt.D.	1912
Quindlen, Anna	L.H.D.	1999
Ran, Shulamit	D.F.A.	1988
Randall, Lillian M.C.	D.F.A.	1998
Ransom, Caroline	Litt.D.	1912
Read, Florence Matilda	Litt.D.	1929
Rees, Mina	Sc.D.	1962
Reid, Helen Rogers	LL.D.	1954
Reeves, Eric	L.H.D.	2006
Reimer, Alva	LL.D.	1950
Reinhardt, Aurelia Henry	LL.D.	1937
Reppy, Judith Voris	LL.D.	1986
Richards, Ann W.	LL.D.	1996
Richards, Esther Loring	Sc.D.	1926
Richardson, Ann	L.H.D.	1990
Rincon de Gautier, Madam Felisa	LL.D.	1962
Rivlin, Alice Mitchell	LL.D.	1983
Roche, Josephine Aspinwall	Litt.D.	1935
Roosevelt, Anna C.	L.H.D.	1991
Roraback, Catherine G.	LL.D.	1981
Rotzel, Grace A.	L.H.D.	1973
Rowland, Amy Farley	M.A.	1921
Ryan, Arthur	L.H.D.	1961
Sabin, Florence Rena	Sc.D.	1929
Sommet, Jean E.	Sc.D.	1978
Sawyer, Mary Alma	M.A.	1901
Scharrer, Berta Vogel	Sc.D.	1984
Schelkunoff, Sergei A.	Sc.D.	1982
Schnackenberg, Gjertrud C.	Litt.D.	1985
Schroeder, Patricia S.	Ll.D.	1992
Schwartz, Felice N.	L.H.D.	1994
Scott, Eugenie	Sc.D.	2006
Scribner, Lucy Skidmore	M.A.	1916
Scudder, Ida Belle Sophia	L.H.D.	1986
Sears, Mary	Sc.D.	1962
Sen, Amartya	Ll.D.	2003
Sen, Soshitsu	LL.D.	1992
Simmons, Adele Smith	LL.D.	1989
Sipila, Helvi	LL.D.	1975
Shalala, Donna	LL.D.	1996
Simmons, Ruth J.	L.H.D.	2001
Sizer, Theodore R.	L.H.D.	1993
Sharma, Om Dutta	L.H.D.	2001
Skinner, Joseph Allen	L.H.D.	1925
Small, Vivien Blanche	Litt.D.	1912
Smith, Alice Kimball	L.H.D.	1972
Smith, Alice Ravenel Huger	Litt.D.	1937
Smith, Christiana	Sc.D.	1975
Smith, Emily White	M.A.	1925
Smith, Mary Almira	M.A./Sc.D.	1903/1912
Smith, Hon. Margaret Chase	LL.D.	1962
Smith, Winthrop Hiram	L.H.D.	1958
Smythe, Mabel Murphy	L.H.D.	1977
Stanton, Phoebe Baroody	Litt.D.	1971
Steiner, George	Litt.D.	1983
Steiner, Zara Shakow	Litt.D.	1983
Stevens, Wallace	Litt.D.	1952
Stimson, Henry Albert	Litt.D.	1934
Stimson, Julia C.	Sc.D.	1921
Sudrann, Jean	L.H.D.	1989
Swift, Charles D.	LL.D.	2007
Tatum, Beverly Daniel	L.H.D.	2005
Tapley, Lucy Hale	Litt.D.	1923
Taylor, Jean E.	Sc.D.	2001
Tepperman, Helen Murphy	Sc.D.	1991
Tepperman, Jay	Sc.D.	1991
Teeters, Nancy Hays	LL.D.	1983
Terrell, Marjorie Smith	L.H.D.	1962
Thapar, Romila	L.H.D.	1992
Tharp, Louise Hall	Litt.D.	1967
Thurston, Matilda Calder	Litt.D.	1925
Tidball, Elizabeth Peters	L.H.D.	1976
Tompkins, Pauline	LL.D.	1957
Totenberg, Nina	L.H.D.	2005
Trotter, Mildred	Sc.D.	1960
Truman, David B.	LL.D.	1978
Tuchman, Barbara Wrtheim	Litt.D.	1979
Tuve, Rosemond	Litt.D.	1959
Tyler, Margaret	Sc.D.	1937
U Thant, His Excellency	LL.D.	1963
Valette, Rebecca Loose	L.H.D.	1974
Vance, Cyrus Roberts	LL.D.	1982
Van Cleve, Ruth Gill	LL.D.	1976
Vatsyayan, Kapila	D.F.A.	1987
Vennesland, Birgit	Sc.D.	1960
Vickers, Nancy J.	L.H.D.	1999
Villard, Leonie	Litt.D.	1937
Volkmann, Frances Cooper	Sc.D.	1987
Wald, Florence S. Schorske	L.H.D.	1978
Wald, Lillian D.	LL.D.	1912
Wald, Patricia	LL.D.	1985
Wallace, Louise Baird	Sc.D.	1919
Wallace, Phyllis Ann	LL.D.	1983
Ward, Julia E.	Litt.D.	1901
Ware, Anna Budd,	L.H.D.	1972
Warren, Earl	LL.D.	1955
Wasserstein, Wendy	L.H.D.	1990
Waterman, Clare	Sc.D.	2009
Weglyn, Michiko Nishiura	Litt.D.	1994
Wells, Anna Mary	Litt.D.	1967
Welty, Eudora	Litt.D.	1975
Weissman, Harriet Levine	L.H.D.	2008
Wessmann, Lucile Tomlinson	L.H.D.	1973
Wheeler, Anna Pell	Sc.D.	1937
White, Barbar McClure	LL.D.	1972
Whitman, Marina	LL.D.	1980
Whittemore, Ruth	Sc.D.	1983
Wick, Emily Lippincott	Sc.D.	1972
Widnall, Sheila	Sc.D.	1991
Wilcox, Katie	L.H.D.	1961
Willis, Beverly	D.F.A.	1981
Williston, Lyman A.	LL.D.	1914
Wilson, Barbara	Sc.D.	2005
Wilson, Emily Susan	Litt.D.	1937
Wilson, William Julius	Ll.D.	1989
Wolfers, Arnold	Litt.D.	1933
Wolff, Helen	Litt.D.	1985
Wood, Peggy	D.F.A.	1966
Wright, Benjamin Fletcher	LL.D.	1958
Xide, Xie	Sc.D.	1986
Yale, Caroline Ardella	LL.D.	1927
Yasui, Tetsu	Litt.D.	1923
Young Baroness	LL.D.	1982
Young, Geoffrey Tyndale	Sc.D.	1982
Zygmund, Antoni	Sc.D.	1988