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Honorary Degree Nomination Form (PDF)<\/a><\/p>\n

Honorary degrees listed in chronological order<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Name<\/th>\nDegree<\/th>\nDate<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
1. Dr. John H. Bosshart<\/td>\nLitt.D.<\/td>\n10\/23\/58<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2. Mr. Joel R. Jacobson<\/td>\nLitt.D.<\/td>\n06\/04\/59<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3. Mr. Harold Bruce Palmer<\/td>\nLitt.D.<\/td>\n06\/04\/59<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4. Dr. Allen Balcom DuMont<\/td>\nLitt.D.<\/td>\n06\/09\/60<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
5. Mr. Bertram B. Johansson (’38)<\/td>\nLitt.D.<\/td>\n06\/09\/60<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
6. Mr. John T. Cunningham<\/td>\nLitt.D.<\/td>\n06\/08\/61<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
7. Ms. Ruth Hornby Page (’32)<\/td>\nLitt.D.<\/td>\n06\/07\/62<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
8. Dr. George Rochberg (’39)<\/td>\nLitt.D.<\/td>\n06\/07\/62<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
9. Dr. Eugene Thomas Maleska (’37, MA ’40)<\/td>\nLitt.D.<\/td>\n06\/05\/63<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
10. Ms. Margot M. Studer<\/td>\nLitt.D.<\/td>\n06\/03\/64<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
11. Ms. Esther Eggersten Peterson<\/td>\nLitt.D.<\/td>\n10\/06\/64<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
12. Mr. Alex Quaison-Sackey<\/td>\nLitt.D.<\/td>\n10\/05\/65<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
13. Mr. Harold S. Osborne<\/td>\nLitt.D.<\/td>\n06\/08\/66<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
14. Dr. Harry A. Sprague<\/td>\nLitt.D.<\/td>\n06\/08\/66<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
15. Mr. Charles W. Hamilton<\/td>\nLitt.D.<\/td>\n06\/07\/67<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
16. Mr. Edward E. Booher<\/td>\nLitt.D.<\/td>\n06\/02\/68<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
17. Mr. Bayard Rustin<\/td>\nLitt.D.<\/td>\n06\/02\/68<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
18. Dr. Edward James Meade, Jr. (’54, MA ’56)<\/td>\nLitt.D.<\/td>\n06\/01\/69<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
19. Colonel Edwin E. Aldrin<\/td>\nLitt.D.<\/td>\n09\/06\/69<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
20. Mr. Edgar Chalfant Bye<\/td>\nLitt.D.<\/td>\n05\/31\/70<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
21. Mr. Aloysius Michael Sullivan<\/td>\nLitt.D.<\/td>\n05\/31\/70<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
22. Dr. Karl J. Gruber<\/td>\nLitt.D.<\/td>\n10\/11\/70<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
23. Mr. Gustav Scherbaum<\/td>\nLitt.D.<\/td>\n10\/11\/70<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
24. Judge Frederick B. Lacey<\/td>\nLL.D.<\/td>\n05\/31\/71<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
25. Ms. Katherine K. Neuberger<\/td>\nLL.D.<\/td>\n05\/29\/72<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
26. Mr. Arthur Ochs Sulzberger<\/td>\nL.H.D.<\/td>\n05\/29\/72<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
27. Mr. John Quincy Adams, III<\/td>\nL.H.D.<\/td>\n06\/10\/73<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
28. Mr. Herbert J. Stern<\/td>\nLitt.D.<\/td>\n06\/10\/73<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
29. Dr. Walter Lincoln Hawkins<\/td>\nLL.D.<\/td>\n06\/09\/74<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
30. Mr. Friedrich Niederl<\/td>\nLL.D.<\/td>\n06\/09\/74<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
31. Ms. Barbara Ann Wolf (’28)<\/td>\nLitt.D.<\/td>\n06\/09\/74<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
32. Dr. Margaret C. Brown<\/td>\nLL.D.<\/td>\n06\/01\/75<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
33. Dr. Rene Jules Dubos<\/td>\nLL.D.<\/td>\n06\/01\/75<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
34. Bishop John Wesley Lord (’22)<\/td>\nLL.D.<\/td>\n06\/01\/75<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
35. Mr. John Thomas Shawcross (’48)<\/td>\nL.H.D.<\/td>\n06\/01\/75<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
36. Dr. Eileen Lynch Corcoran (’38)<\/td>\nLitt.D.<\/td>\n06\/30\/76<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
37. Dr. E. DeAlton Partridge<\/td>\nLL.D.<\/td>\n06\/30\/76<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
38. Dr. James Patrick Shenton<\/td>\nLitt.D.<\/td>\n06\/30\/76<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
39. Reverend Thomas Edward Davis<\/td>\nLL.D.<\/td>\n05\/26\/77<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
40. Dr. Edythe Jones Gaines<\/td>\nLL.D.<\/td>\n05\/26\/77<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
41. Mr. Meyer Melnikoff (’37)<\/td>\nLL.D.<\/td>\n05\/26\/77<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
42. Mr. Richard Taylor Dugan (’40)<\/td>\nLL.D.<\/td>\n05\/24\/78<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
43. Dr. Hans Joachim Hillerbrand<\/td>\nLL.D.<\/td>\n05\/24\/78<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
44. Ms. Licia Albanese<\/td>\nLitt.D.<\/td>\n05\/23\/79<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
45. Mr. Angelo Robert Cali (’36)<\/td>\nLL.D.<\/td>\n05\/23\/79<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
46. Dr. Leonard Solomon Silk<\/td>\nLL.D.<\/td>\n05\/23\/79<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
47. Mr. Gerald A. LeBoff<\/td>\nLL.D.<\/td>\n05\/28\/80<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
48. Dr. Calvin B. T. Lee<\/td>\nLL.D.<\/td>\n05\/28\/80<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
49. Dr. Nathan Weiss (’48)<\/td>\nLL.D.<\/td>\n05\/28\/80<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
50. Dr. Alexander Goetz<\/td>\nLL.D.<\/td>\n09\/22\/80<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
51. Judge Thomas Nowotny<\/td>\nLL.D.<\/td>\n09\/22\/80<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
52. Mr. Robert J. Davis<\/td>\nLL.D.<\/td>\n05\/27\/81<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
53. Dr. Allan Morehead (’34)<\/td>\nLL.D.<\/td>\n05\/27\/81<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
54. Dr. Thomas H. Richardson<\/td>\nLL.D.<\/td>\n05\/27\/81<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
55. Senator Bill Bradley<\/td>\nLL.D.<\/td>\n05\/26\/82<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
56. Dr. Herman Sokol (’37)<\/td>\nLL.D.<\/td>\n05\/26\/82<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
57. Mr. William (Count) Basie<\/td>\nLL.D.<\/td>\n12\/12\/82<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
58. Governor Thomas Kean<\/td>\nLL.D.<\/td>\n05\/25\/83<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
59. Dr. Ernest B. Yeager (’45)<\/td>\nLL.D.<\/td>\n05\/25\/83<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
60. Dr. John Brademas<\/td>\nLL.D.<\/td>\n09\/20\/83<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
61. Governor Richard J. Hughes<\/td>\nLL.D.<\/td>\n09\/20\/83<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
62. Mr. Peter Drucker<\/td>\nLL.D.<\/td>\n04\/24\/84<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
63. Senator Matthew Feldman<\/td>\nLL.D.<\/td>\n05\/23\/84<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
64. Mr. Henry Otto Pollak<\/td>\nLL.D.<\/td>\n05\/23\/84<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
65. Mr. George Irving Shirley<\/td>\nLL.D.<\/td>\n05\/23\/84<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
66. Judge Joseph H. Rodriguez<\/td>\nLL.D.<\/td>\n05\/23\/85<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
67. Dr. Raymond Warren Young (’45)<\/td>\nLL.D.<\/td>\n05\/23\/85<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
68. Mr. Jerome Hines<\/td>\nLL.D.<\/td>\n05\/29\/86<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
69. Mr. Larry Doby<\/td>\nL.H.D.<\/td>\n05\/28\/87<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
70. Congresswoman Marge Roukema (’51)<\/td>\nLL.D.<\/td>\n05\/28\/87<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
71. Mayor Sharpe James (’58)<\/td>\nLL.D.<\/td>\n05\/24\/88<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
72. Senator Wynona Lipman<\/td>\nLL.D.<\/td>\n05\/24\/88<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
73. Ms. Miriam Colon<\/td>\nLitt.D.<\/td>\n05\/24\/89<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
74. Dr. David W. D. Dickson<\/td>\nLL.D.<\/td>\n05\/24\/89<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
75. Dr. Ernest M. May<\/td>\nLL.D.<\/td>\n05\/24\/89<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
76. Ms. Melba Moore (’70)<\/td>\nLitt.D.<\/td>\n05\/25\/90<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
77. Dr. Daniela Camhy<\/td>\nLitt.D.<\/td>\n05\/29\/90<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
78. Mayor Alfred Stingl<\/td>\nLL.D.<\/td>\n05\/29\/90<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
79. Mr. Ben H. Love<\/td>\nL.H.D.<\/td>\n05\/29\/91<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
80. Mr. Robert C. Winters<\/td>\nL.H.D.<\/td>\n05\/29\/91<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
81. Dr. John I. Goodlad<\/td>\nLitt.D.<\/td>\n05\/27\/92<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
82. Mr. Borden R. Putnam<\/td>\nLL.D.<\/td>\n05\/27\/92<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
83. Mrs. Margaret M. Sokol (’38)<\/td>\nL.H.D.<\/td>\n05\/27\/92<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
84. Dr. Israel Tribble, Jr. (’62)<\/td>\nLitt.D.<\/td>\n05\/27\/92<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
85. Governor James J. Florio<\/td>\nLL.D.<\/td>\n05\/26\/93<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
86. Mr. Gordon Parks<\/td>\nLitt.D.<\/td>\n05\/25\/94<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
87. Governor Christine Todd Whitman<\/td>\nLL.D.<\/td>\n05\/25\/94<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
88. Dr. Robert A. Altman<\/td>\nLL.D.<\/td>\n05\/18\/95<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
89. Dr. Mathilde Krim<\/td>\nSc.D.<\/td>\n05\/18\/95<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
90. Mr. John Tugwell<\/td>\nLL.D.<\/td>\n05\/18\/95<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
91. Mr. Mort Pye<\/td>\nLitt.D.<\/td>\n06\/26\/95<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
92. Mr. Lawrence (Yogi) Berra<\/td>\nL.H.D.<\/td>\n05\/16\/96<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
93. Mr. Edward Leshowitz (’36)<\/td>\nL.H.D.<\/td>\n05\/16\/96<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
94. Mr. Bruce Willis<\/td>\nLitt.D.<\/td>\n05\/16\/96<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
95. Chief Justice Deborah Poritz<\/td>\nLL.D.<\/td>\n05\/16\/97<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
96. Dr. George Walker<\/td>\nLitt.D.<\/td>\n05\/16\/97<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
97. Mr. Josh Weston<\/td>\nL.H.D.<\/td>\n05\/16\/97<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
98. Mr. Samuel D. Mills, Jr. (’80)<\/td>\nL.H.D.<\/td>\n05\/15\/98<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
99. Mr. Floyd Hall<\/td>\nL.H.D.<\/td>\n05\/14\/99<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
100. Mr. Paul Plishka<\/td>\nD.F.A.<\/td>\n05\/14\/99<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
101. Rev. William H. Gray III<\/td>\nLL.D..<\/td>\n05\/22\/00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
102. Dr. Antonia Novello<\/td>\nSc.D.<\/td>\n05\/22\/00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
103. Rev. DeForest B. Soaries, Jr.<\/td>\nLL.D.<\/td>\n05\/22\/00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
104. Mr. Gordon Bethune<\/td>\nL.H.D.<\/td>\n05\/25\/01<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
105. Mr. Raymond G. Chambers<\/td>\nL.H.D.<\/td>\n05\/25\/01<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
106. Ms. Emily (Cissy) Houston<\/td>\nL.H.D.<\/td>\n05\/25\/01<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
107. Ms. Elizabeth Christopherson<\/td>\nL.H.D.<\/td>\n09\/13\/01<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
108. Governor James E. McGreevey<\/td>\nLL.D.<\/td>\n05\/24\/02<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
109. Mr. Charles Peete Rose, Jr.<\/td>\nLitt.D.<\/td>\n05\/24\/02<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
110. Dr. John J. McMullen<\/td>\nLitt.D.<\/td>\n05\/09\/03<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
111. Dr. Irvin D. Reid<\/td>\nLL.D.<\/td>\n05\/09\/03<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
112. Mr. Kevin Smith<\/td>\nLitt.D.<\/td>\n05\/14\/04<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
113. Mr. Joseph Coccia, Jr. &
\nMrs. Elda Coccia<\/td>\n		L.H.D.<\/td>\n05\/15\/04<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
114. Mr. Alec Baldwin<\/td>\nLitt.D.<\/td>\n05\/21\/04<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
115. Dr. Risa Lavizzo-Mourey<\/td>\nSc.D.<\/td>\n05\/16\/05<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
116. Mr. Murray L. Cole<\/td>\nLL.D.<\/td>\n05\/20\/05<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
117. Dr. Lawrence P. Goldman<\/td>\nLitt.D.<\/td>\n05\/12\/06<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
118. Attorney General Zulima V. Farber<\/td>\nLL.D.<\/td>\n05\/13\/06<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
119. Dr. Sylvia A. Earle<\/td>\nSc.D.<\/td>\n05\/15\/06<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
120. Dr. Nel Noddings<\/td>\nLitt.D.<\/td>\n05\/16\/06<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
121. Governor Richard J. Codey<\/td>\nLL.D.<\/td>\n05\/19\/06<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
122. Dr. Yu Lizhong<\/td>\nSc.D.<\/td>\n05\/19\/06<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
123. Judge Jos\u00e9 L. Fuentes<\/td>\nLL.D.<\/td>\n05\/10\/07<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
124. Ms. Bobbi Brown<\/td>\nL.H.D.<\/td>\n05\/11\/07<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
125. Commissioner Kevin M. Ryan<\/td>\nLL.D.<\/td>\n05\/12\/07<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
126. Dr. Alan I. Leshner<\/td>\nSc.D.<\/td>\n05\/14\/07<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
127. Dr. Maxine Greene<\/td>\nLitt.D.<\/td>\n05\/15\/07<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
128. Ms. Whoopi Goldberg<\/td>\nLitt.D.<\/td>\n05\/18\/07<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
129. Judge Julio M. Fuentes<\/td>\nLL.D.<\/td>\n05\/14\/08<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
130. Mr. Bill T. Jones<\/td>\nLitt.D.<\/td>\n05\/15\/08<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
131. Mr. Ronald M. Califre<\/td>\nSc.D.<\/td>\n05\/16\/08<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
132. Ms. Amy B. Mansue<\/td>\nL.H.D.<\/td>\n05\/17\/08<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
133. Dr. Frank R. Alvarez<\/td>\nLitt.D.<\/td>\n05\/18\/08<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
134. Mr. Craig Newmark<\/td>\nL.H.D.<\/td>\n05\/19\/07<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
135. Dr. Jane Holl Lute (’78)<\/td>\nLL.D.<\/td>\n05\/23\/08<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
136. Mr. Mikhail Baryshnikov<\/td>\nLitt.D.<\/td>\n05\/23\/08<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
137. Governor Jon S. Corzine<\/td>\nLL.D.<\/td>\n05\/23\/08<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
138. Dr. Kornel Terplan<\/td>\nLitt.D.<\/td>\n05\/15\/09<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
139. Ms. Lisa Perez Jackson<\/td>\nSc.D.<\/td>\n05\/16\/09<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
140. Mr. James M. Cracchiolo<\/td>\nL.H.D.<\/td>\n05\/16\/09<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
141. Mr. Jonathan H. Alter<\/td>\nLitt.D.<\/td>\n05\/17\/09<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
142. Rev. Dr. Audrey V. Leef (’43)<\/td>\nLitt.D.<\/td>\n05\/17\/09<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
143. Ms. Lucille E. Davy<\/td>\nLL.D.<\/td>\n05\/18\/09<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
144. Mr. John J. Cali<\/td>\nLitt.D.<\/td>\n05\/22\/09<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
145. Mayor Cory A. Booker<\/td>\nLL.D.<\/td>\n05\/22\/09<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
146. Mr. Charles L. Magliaro (’54, MA ’58)<\/td>\nLitt.D.<\/td>\n05\/13\/10<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
147. Mr. Bruce “Cousin Brucie” Morrow<\/td>\nLitt.D.<\/td>\n05\/15\/10<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
148. Mr. John P. Wallace<\/td>\nL.H.D.<\/td>\n05\/15\/10<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
149. Mr. Malcolm Stevenson “Steve” Forbes, Jr.<\/td>\nL.H.D.<\/td>\n05\/15\/10<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
150. Dr. Richard Axel<\/td>\nSc.D.<\/td>\n05\/16\/10<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
151. Ms. Fahima Vorgetts<\/td>\nLL.D.<\/td>\n05\/16\/10<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
152. Mr. James Bradley<\/td>\nLitt.D.<\/td>\n05\/21\/10<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
153. Mr. Richard D. Parsons<\/td>\nL.H.D.<\/td>\n05\/13\/11<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
154. Dr. Jeffrey D. Sachs<\/td>\nLL.D.<\/td>\n05\/14\/11<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
155. Mr. Byron Pitts<\/td>\nLitt.D.<\/td>\n05\/14\/11<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
156. Mr. Raul de Molina<\/td>\nLitt.D.<\/td>\n05\/20\/11<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
157. Dr. Warren T. Farrell<\/td>\nLitt.D.<\/td>\n05\/20\/11<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
158. Mr. John T. Riordan<\/td>\nL.H.D.<\/td>\n05\/20\/11<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
159. Mr. Brian Lehrer<\/td>\nLitt.D.<\/td>\n05\/12\/12<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
160. Dr. Gene E. Likens<\/td>\nSc.D.<\/td>\n05\/12\/12<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
161. Mr. Dennis Bone<\/td>\nL.H.D.<\/td>\n05\/13\/12<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
162. Mr. Jacques D’Amboise<\/td>\nLitt.D.<\/td>\n05\/13\/12<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
163. Mr. Michael E. Cryor<\/td>\nL.H.D.<\/td>\n05\/14\/12<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
164. Dr. Patrick T. McCarthy<\/td>\nLL.D.<\/td>\n05\/14\/12<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
165. Ms. Victoria Reggie Kennedy<\/td>\nLL.D.<\/td>\n05\/18\/12<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
166. Ms. S. Epatha Merkerson<\/td>\nLL.D.<\/td>\n05\/24\/13<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
167. Mr. James Patterson<\/td>\nLL.D.<\/td>\n05\/23\/14<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
168. Chief Justice Stuart Rabner<\/td>\nLL.D.<\/td>\n05\/20\/15<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
169. Mr. Don Garber<\/td>\nLitt.D.<\/td>\n05\/25\/16<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
170. Mr. Frankie Faison<\/td>\nD.F.A.<\/td>\n01\/23\/17<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
171. Mr. Carlos Rodriguez<\/td>\nL.H.D.<\/td>\n05\/22\/17<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
172. Mr. Ras J. Baraka<\/td>\nL.H.D.<\/td>\n05\/25\/17<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
173. Mr. Savion Glover<\/td>\nD.F.A.<\/td>\n05\/25\/17<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
174. Senator Loretta Weinberg<\/td>\nLitt.D.<\/td>\n01\/14\/18<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
175. Mr. John Schrieber<\/td>\nD.F.A.<\/td>\n05\/22\/18<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
176. Lieutenant Governor Sheila Oliver<\/td>\nLitt.D.<\/td>\n05\/25\/18<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
177. Ms. Judy Woodruff<\/td>\nLitt.D.<\/td>\n01\/19\/19<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
178. Mr. Ralph Izzo<\/td>\nSC.D.<\/td>\n05\/21\/19<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
179. Mr. Kevin P. Bradley<\/td>\nLL.D.<\/td>\n05\/21\/19<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
180. NJ Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal<\/td>\nLL.D.<\/td>\n01\/17\/20<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
181. M. Terea Ruiz<\/td>\nLL.D.<\/td>\n01\/13\/25<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Degree abbreviations and definitions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Degree<\/th>\nDefinition<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Litt.D.<\/td>\nDoctor of Letters<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
LL.D.<\/td>\nDoctor of Laws<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
L.H.D.<\/td>\nDoctor of Humanities or Humane Letters<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sc.D.<\/td>\nDoctor of Science<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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