Past Honorary Degree Recipients
At its Commencement each June, Dartmouth awards honorary degrees to select individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the arts and humanities, the sciences, business and industry or public service in the broadest sense. Degrees awarded include Doctorates of Arts, Humane Letters, Laws, Letters, and Science.
This directory contains honorary degree recipients at Dartmouth from the year 2000 onward.
Picoult, Jodi
Plank, Terry '85
Prabhakar, Arati
Rhimes, Shonda '91
Commencement Speaker
Watch the 2014 commencement address by Shonda Rhimes '91.
Rich, John A. '80
Rodin, Judith
Rogers, Fred '50
Commencement Speaker
Watch the 2002 commencement address by Fred Rogers '50.
Rosenwald, E. John, Jr. '52, Tu'53
Roth, Steven '62 Tu'63
Rowley, Janet D.