Honorary Degrees

2024 Honorands

• Ryan Speedo Green, D.Mus.
• Maria Hinojosa, LHD
• David J. Roux, LHD

2023

• Stephen F. Gormley '72, P'06, P'09, P'11, LHD
• Clayton S. Rose, LHD
• Navarana K'avigak' Sørensen, LHD
• Robert F. White '77, P'15, LHD
• Janet Yang, LHD

2022

• Katherine Bradford, DFA
• Raquel Jaramillo (R.J. Palacio) P'18, LittD
• Laurie Gagnon Lachance '83, P'13, LHD
• Janet Langhart-Cohen, LHD
• Joan Benoit Samuelson '79, P'12, LHD

2021

• Anthony S. Fauci, SD
• William Harbour, LHD (posthumously)
• DeRay Mckesson '07, LHD
• Jessica Ulrika Meir, SD

2020

• Edward P. Ames, SD
• Deborah Jensen Barker '80, LHD
• Ann M. Fudge, LHD
• William F. Lee P'00, LL.D.

2019

• Earl Lewis, LHD
• Nadia A. Rosenthal, SD
• Sir Paul M. Ruddock, LHD
• Sheldon M. Stone '74, LHD

2018

• Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, LittD
• Dr. Thomas R. Cech, ScD
• Susan E. Rice, LLD

2017

• Anthony E. Doerr, LittD
• Hanna Holborn Gray, LHD
• Fatuma Hussein, LHD
• Charles A. Leavell, LHD

2016

• Dorothea Rockburne, DFA
• Frank Shorter, LHD
• Peter M. Small, LHD
• Darren Walker, LHD

2015

• Jill Lepore, LHD
• Karen Gordon Mills, LLD
• Molly Neptune Parker, DFA
• David F. Swenson, LHD
• Barry Mills, LLD

2014

• Mary L. Bonauto, LLD
• Christopher R. Hill '74, LLD
• Richard O. Prum, ScD
• Harriet Wallberg, LHD

2013

• Madeleine K. Albright, LLD
• Jean Arasanayagam, LittD
• David W. Blight, LHD
• Rose Marie Bravo, LHD
• Philip W. Conkling, ScD
• Patrick Dempsey, LHD
• C. Lee Herter, LHD

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Complete list of Bowdoin Honorary Degree Recipients