The eight universities in the Ivy League bestowed a total of 43 honorary degrees at spring commencement ceremonies. Here’s a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “Spelman College is honored to have acclaimed actress and director Angela Bassett to bring words of inspiration to our graduating ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Although these degrees don't carry any academic standing, they symbolize a tribute to the recipient's professional and ...

The University of Glasgow has awarded an honorary degree to Deacon Blue, marking a significant moment in the University’s 575-year history.

The University of Cambridge has conferred honorary doctorates on eight distinguished individuals in recognition of their ...

On Friday (June 7), the school's collegiate newspaper The Hilltop reported that Howard University in Washington D.C. had voted to revoke Diddy's honorary degree. They also said they'd returned Puff's ...

Rochester Institute of Technology will confer honorary degrees to four outstanding individuals at its 2024 commencement ceremony on Friday, May 10. The honorees will be recognized alongside more than ...

The Oakland University Honorary Degree Committee is inviting nominations for honorary degrees to be conferred in 2025-26. Honorary degrees will be awarded to individuals of special merit, distinctions ...

Olympic swimming legend Michael Phelps could make another splash in Ann Arbor by picking up an honorary doctor of laws degree from the University of Michigan. U-M's Board of Regents is scheduled to ...

Pep Guardiola has been awarded an honorary degree by the University of Manchester in recognition of his contributions to the city over the last nine years. Honorary degrees are known to be the highest ...

On May 17, Doug received a degree in "furensic science" during the university's spring commencement ceremony. He graduated a few days shy of his 13th birthday. The honorary degree is a playful nod to ...

The hits keep coming for Sean “Diddy” Combs. Howard University announced Friday that it would be revoking the disgraced mogul’s honorary degree and cutting all financial ties with him. “The Howard ...