Previous Honorary Degree Recipients
1954—2015
Previous Honorary Degree Recipients
Degree Conferred—Date
T. COLEMAN ANDREWS ’21, Commissioner of Internal Revenue. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—June 1954
JACOB L. HOLTZMAN, Regent of the University of the State of New York . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCL—June 1954
JOHN EDGAR HOOVER, Director, Federal Bureau of Investigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCL—June 1954
FREDERICK MARTIN SCHAEBERLE ’14, Incorporator and Retired Treasurer, Pace College . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—June 1954
CHARLES T. BRYAN ’14, Incorporator and Retired Chairman of the Board of Trustees, Pace College . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCL—June 1955
WILLIAM B. FRANKE ’17, U.S. Secretary of the Navy. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCL—June 1955
JOHN A. KROUT, Vice President and Provost of Columbia University . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—June 1955
ALOYSIUS A. LALLY, CPA, ’25 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—June 1955
JOSEPH I. LUBIN, CPA, ’21, Chairman, New York State Board of Certified Public Accountant Examiners. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—June 1955
CHESTER A. ALLEN ’15, President, Kings County Trust Company . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCL—June 1956
ELLIOTT V. BELL, Chairman of the Executive Committee, McGraw-Hill Publishing Co., Inc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—June 1956
ERNEST A. JOHNSON, President, Lake Forest College . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—June 1956
PETER F. DRUCKER, Professor of Management, Graduate School of Business Administration, New York University . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—October 1956
CARROLL V. NEWSOM, President, New York University . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCL—June 1956
EDWARD H. LITCHFIELD, Chancellor, University of Pittsburgh . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—October 1956
CHARLES F. NOYES, Chairman, Charles F. Noyes Company, Inc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—October 1956
THEODORE S. REPPLIER, President, The Advertising Council, Inc.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCL—October 1956
EMANUEL SAXE, Dean, Bernard M. Baruch School of Business and Public Administration, City College of New York . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—October 1956
MARGARET CHASE SMITH, United States Senator from Maine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCL—October 1956
DWAYNE ORTON, Editor, Think Magazine and Educational Consultant, International Business Machines Corporation . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—April 1957
WILLIAM F. ALBRIGHT, W.W. Spence Professor of Semitic Languages, The Johns Hopkins University . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCL—June 1957
JOHN F. BROSNAN, Chancellor of the Board of Regents, University of the State of New York. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—June 1957
CLARENCE MICHALIS, Chairman, Seaman’s Bank for Savings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—June 1957
C. RICHARD PACE, Incorporator, Retired Member of the Faculty, Retired Member of the Board of Trustees,
and Secretary of Pace College. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCL—July 1957
THE VERY REVEREND LAURENCE J. McGINLEY, SJ, President, Fordham University . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCL—June 1958
EVERETT J. PENNY, Regent, University of the State of New York . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—June 1958
JACOB K. JAVITS, United States Senator from New York . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCL—July 1958
JOSEPH GRUBER, Director of Business Education, Board of Education of the City of New York. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DSC—June 1959
RICHARD C. PATTERSON JR., Commissioner, Department of Commerce and Public Events of the City of New York . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCL—June 1959
CARL H. PFORZHEIMER JR., Regent, University of the State of New York. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—June 1959
EDWARD L. STEINIGER ’25, Chairman of the Board, Sinclair Oil Corporation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DSC—June 1959
MALCOLM WILSON, Lieutenant Governor of New York. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LLD—June 1959
HELEN PACE BOWEN, Retired Member of the Board of Trustees, Pace College . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—November 1959
EDWARD J. KOESTLER ’25, Retired Member of the Board of Trustees, Pace College . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—November 1959
KENNETH B. KEATING, United States Senator from New York. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—June 1960
GUSTAV O. LIENHARD ’26, Chairman of the Executive Committee of Johnson & Johnson. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—June 1960
WAYNE C. MARKS ’28, President, General Foods Corporation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LLD—June 1960
JOSEPH A. MARTINO ’22, Chairman of the Board, National Lead Company . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—June 1960
FRANCIS H. HORN, President, University of Rhode Island . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCL—January 1961
EWALD B. NYQUIST, Deputy Commissioner of Education, New York State Education Department . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCL—January 1961
ROBERT SCOTT PACE, Incorporator, Member of the Board of Trustees, Retired President
and President Emeritus, Pace College . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—January 1961
BROOKS ATKINSON, Critic at Large, The New York Times . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—June 1961
ROBERT E. HEALY ’25, Chairman of the Board, Interpublic Group of Companies, Inc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—June 1961
ALVIN R. JENNINGS ’26, Partner, Lybrand, Ross Bros. & Montgomery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—June 1961
SIR HUGH TAYLOR, President, Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—June 1961
KENNETH E. BOULDING, Professor of Economics, University of Michigan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—June 1962
CHARLES H. BROWER, Chairman, Batten, Barton, Durstine & Osborn, Inc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—June 1962
SIMON LOEB, CPA, ’12, Partner, Loeb & Troper and Trustee, Pace College . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—June 1962
HENRY C. ALEXANDER, Chairman of the Board, Morgan Guaranty Trust Company of New York . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—January 1963
PAUL GRADY, Retired Partner, Price Waterhouse & Co. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—June 1963
WILLIAM H. MOORE, Chairman of the Board, Bankers Trust Company . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LLD—June 1963
WILLIAM PEARSON TOOLEY, Chancellor, Syracuse University . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—June 1963
BYRON C. WILLCOX ’16, Vice President and Director, Grolier, Incorporated and Trustee, Pace College . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—June 1963
ROGER M. BLOUGH, Chairman of the Board, United States Steel Corporation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—January 1964
JOHN D. BUTT, President, The Buttonwood Corporation and Trustee, Pace College . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LLD—June 1964
JOEL DEAN, Professor of Business Economics, Columbia University . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—June 1964
LOREN C. EISELEY, University Professor of Anthropology and the History of Science, University of Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—June 1964
CARLOS LACERDA, Governor of the State of Guanabara, Brazil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCL—June 1964
Previous Honorary Degree Recipients — 1
SAMUEL D. LEIDESDORF, CPA, Founding Partner, S.D. Leidesdorf & Co. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—June 1964
2 — Previous Honorary Degree Recipients
Previous Honorary Degree Recipients
Degree Conferred—Date
MARIANNE CRAIG MOORE, Distinguished American Poet. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—June 1964
MONROE J. RATHBONE, Chairman, Standard Oil Company (NJ) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—January 1965
CHARLES H. DYSON ’30, Chairman of the Board, Dyson-Kissner Corporation and Trustee, Pace College . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—June 1965
MOSES HADAS, Jay Professor of Greek, Columbia University . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LLD—June 1965
FREDERICK R. KAPPEL, Chairman of the Board, American Telephone and Telegraph Company . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LLD—June 1965
JAMES F. OATES JR., Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer,
Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—June 1965
JAMES E. ALLEN JR., Commissioner of Education, President of the University of the State of New York . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—June 1966
ALEXANDER BALTZLY, Adjunct Professor of Social Sciences, Pace College . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—June 1966
HAROLD BLANCKE ’25, Chairman of the Board, Celanese Corporation of America . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—June 1966
CARL W. BUCHHEISTER, President, National Audubon Society . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LLD—June 1966
LUIS A. FERRE, Partner, Ferre Industries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCL—June 1966
GEORGE CHAMPION, Chairman of the Board, Chase Manhattan Bank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—December 1966
HUBERT H. HUMPHREY, Vice President of the United States . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCL—December 1966
JOHN V. LINDSAY, Mayor of the City of New York. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCL—December 1966
SAMUEL MILLER, Partner, Scribner & Miller and Chairman, Board of Trustees of Pace College . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LLD—December 1966
THOMAS J. WATSON JR., Chairman of the Board, International Business Machines Corporation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—January 1967
GEORGE PIERCE BAKER, Dean, Faculty of Business Administration and George Fisher Baker
Professor of Administration, Harvard University. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LLD—June 1967
LEO CHERNE, Executive Director, The Research Institute of America . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LLD—June 1967
PAUL HORGAN, Distinguished American Author and Historian. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—June 1967
WALTER A. McCADDEN ’29, Comptroller, International Nickel Company of Canada, Limited . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—June 1967
ROBERT C. WEAVER, Secretary, Department of Housing and Urban Development. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCL—June 1967
WILLIAM L. BUTCHER, Chairman, County Trust Company and Trustee, Pace College . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LLD—June 1968
DAVID M. HEYMAN, President, New York Foundation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LLD—June 1968
HOWARD E. JACKSON ’23, Consultant, W.C. Heaton & Company and Trustee, Pace College . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—June 1968
JOSEPH W. McGOVERN, Chancellor, the Board of Regents of the University of the State of New York . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCL—June 1968
CONSTANCE McLAUGHLIN GREEN, Distinguished American Historian and Pulitzer Prize Winner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—June 1968
CAROL K. PFORZHEIMER, President, Westchester Council of Social Agencies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—June 1968
AUSTIN J. TOBIN, Executive Director, Port of New York Authority . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCL—June 1968
JAMES A. LINEN, President, Time Inc.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—January 1969
GEORGE L. BOWEN, MD, Trustee, Pace College . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—June 1969
CHAUNCEY W. COOK, Chairman and Chief Executive, General Foods Corporation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—June 1969
CHARLES W. FROESSEL, Chairman of the Board of Trustees, New York Law School and Trustee, Pace College . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LLD—June 1969
GABRIEL HAUGE, President, Manufacturers Hanover Trust Company . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—June 1969
THOMAS B. HOGAN, Partner, Haskins & Sells and Trustee, Pace College . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—June 1969
GARDNER D. STOUT, President, American Museum of Natural History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—June 1969
PAUL WEISS, Sterling Professor of Philosophy, Yale University. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—June 1969
CHARLES A. AGEMIAN, Chairman of the Board, Garden State National Bank and Trustee, Pace College . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—June 1970
AMYAS AMES, Chairman of the Board, Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—June 1970
DAVID R. BREIEN ’52, Vice President-Treasurer, Hoover Worldwide Corporation;
Trustee of Pace College and New York Law School. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—June 1970
BOB HOPE, Comedian and Humanitarian . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LLD—June 1970
NATHANIEL L. GOLDSTEIN, Senior Partner, Goldstein, Judd & Guerfein;
Trustee of New York Law School and Pace College. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCL—June 1970
TERENCE CARDINAL COOKE, Archbishop of New York . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—September 1970
REINHOLD DREHER ’27, Trustee, Louis Calder Foundation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—September 1970
JACKIE ROBINSON, Member, Baseball Hall of Fame and Chairman, Freedom National Bank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .DCL—September 1970
NELSON A. ROCKEFELLER, Governor of the State of New York . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—October 1970
DAVID ROCKEFELLER, Chairman, Chase Manhattan Bank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LLD—November 1970
ARTHUR LEVITT, Comptroller, State of New York . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCL—January 1971
BENNETT CERF, Founder, Random House . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—June 1971
JOHN W. GARDNER, Chairman, Common Cause . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—June 1971
JAMES M. HESTER, President, New York University . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—June 1971
ROLPH T. MARSH, Professor Emeritus in Residence (Law). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LLD—June 1971
EDWIN G. MICHAELIAN, County Executive for Westchester County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .DCL—June 1971
CARL A. MORSE, Chairman, Carl A.Morse, Inc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LLD—June 1971
WILLIAM S. RENCHARD, Chairman, Chemical Bank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—June 1971
SYLVESTER C. SMITH JR., Trustee and President, New York Law School; Trustee, Pace College;
Counsel, Carpenter, Bennett & Morrisey . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LLD—June 1971
HAROLD L. FIERMAN, Senior Partner, Kay Scholer, Fierman, Hays and Handler . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LLD—October 1971
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Degree Conferred—Date
ALFREDA J. GEIGER, Professor Emeritus in Residence (Secretarial Studies and Business Education). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—October 1971
MILTON JONAS ’50, Assemblyman, State of New York, 10th Assembly District. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .DCL—October 1971
ERNEST L. BOYER, Chancellor, State University of New York. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—June 1972
LEE S. BICKMORE, Chairman, Nabisco, Inc. and Trustee, Pace College . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—June 1972
DOROTHY I. HEIGHT, National President, National Council of Negro Women, Inc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCL—June 1972
ADA LOUISE HUXTABLE, Architecture Critic, The New York Times; Pulitzer Prize Winner. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—June 1972
GARSON MEYER, Chairman, New York State Office for the Aging and Chairman, Presidential Task Force on the Aging . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCL—June 1972
I. M. PEI, Partner, I. M. Pei & Partners, Architects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LLD—June 1972
PAUL P. RAO, Judge, United States Customs Court . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LLD—June 1972
GIUSEPPE LUPIS, Minister of the Italian Merchant Marine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LLD—October 1972
DONALD T. REGAN, Chairman, Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—April 1973
STANLEY C. ANDERSON ’49, Vice President-Finance, Johnson & Johnson and President, Pace Alumni. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—June 1973
SAUL FROMKES, President, City Title Insurance Company . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—June 1973
BETTY FURNESS, Commissioner, Department of Consumer Affairs for the City of New York . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCL—June 1973
WILLIAM J. McGILL, President, Columbia University . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—June 1973
JOHN H. MILLIKIN, Senior Vice President and Chairman of the Advisory Committee, Bankers Trust Company . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LLD—June 1973
GREGORY NUGENT, FSC, President, Manhattan College . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—June 1973
MICHAEL SCHIMMEL, Senior Partner (Retired), Michael Schimmel & Co. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—June 1973
ALICE TULLY, Chairman of the Board, Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—June 1973
WALTER B. WRISTON, Chairman, First National City Bank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—April 1974
ABRAHAM DAVID BEAME, Mayor, City of New York . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCL—June 1974
LOUIS J. LEFKOWITZ, Attorney General for the State of New York . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCL—June 1974
WILLIAM F. McALOON, Vice President and Dean, Pace University, Westchester 1963-1972. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—June 1974
JOHN R. OPEL, President, IBM Corporation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—June 1974
MARTHA PETERSON, President, Barnard College . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—June 1974
JULIUS RUDEL, Director, New York City Opera. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—June 1974
ELIZABETH SCHOLTZ, Director, Brooklyn Botanic Garden . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—June 1974
NATHAN W. WENTWORTH, Chairman of the Board, The Continental Corporation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—June 1974
SAMUEL H. WOOLLEY, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Bank of New York Company, Inc.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LLD—June 1974
CARYL P. HASKINS, President, Carnegie Foundation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LLD—October 1974
JOHN B. M. PLACE, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, The Anaconda Company . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—April 1975
GEORGE R. BITTERLY, Deputy General Manager, Bank of Tokyo, Ltd. and Senior Vice President,
Bank of Tokyo Trust Company . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—June 1975
JOSEPH S. HERBERT, Senior Partner, Joseph S. Herbert & Company . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCL—June 1975
WILLIAM E. HUMPHREYS ’41, Senior Vice President (Retired), Bonwit Teller . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCL—June 1975
JOHN H. KNOWLES, MD, President and Trustee, The Rockefeller Foundation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—June 1975
EDWARD J. NOHA ’51, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, CNA Insurance Operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—June 1975
MARTHA REDFIELD WALLACE, Vice President and Executive Director, Henry Luce Foundation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LLD—June 1975
JOSEPH C. INDELICATO, MD, Member, New York State Board of Regents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—October 1975
RAWLEIGH WARNER JR., Chairman, Mobil Oil Corporation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—April 1976
MRS. O.W. CASPERSEN, President, The Caspersen Foundation for Aid to Health and Education, Inc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—June 1976
WILLIAM M. ELLINGHAUS, Vice Chairman, American Telephone and Telegraph Company . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LLD—June 1976
THOMAS R. HORTON, Director of University Relations, International Business Machines Corporation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LLD—June 1976
RICHARD M. MATTHEWS, Dean, Lubin School of Business, Pace University. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—June 1976
REVEREND GORDON G. POWELL, Minister, Christ Church on Quaker Hill, Pawling, New York . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LLD—June 1976
JEAN RAY, President of SOFINA, Belgium . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—June 1976
JOHN C. SAWHILL, President, New York University . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—June 1976
LOWELL THOMAS, Author, Cinerama and TV producer, Radio and Television Commentator. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—June 1976
HUGH L. CAREY, Governor of the State of New York . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LLD—October 1976
BESSIE GERBER GLASS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LLD—October 1976
C.P. SNOW, Author, Scientist, Philosopher, Commentator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—April 1976
FRANK T. CARY, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, International Business Machines. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—April 1976
JOHN D. deBUTTS, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, American Telephone and Telegraph Company . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—May 1977
ALFRED B. DEL BELLO, County Executive of Westchester . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LLD—May 1977
ARTHUR P. ANTIN, Superintendent of Schools, White Plains City School District. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 1977
GEORGE W. BONHAM, Editor-in-Chief, Change Magazine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LLD—June 1977
LEONARD M. GREENE, President, Safe Flight Instrument Corporation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCL—June 1977
TIMOTHY S. HEALY, SJ, President, Georgetown University . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—June 1977
FRANKLIN A. THOMAS, President and Chief Executive Officer, Bedford Stuyvesant Restoration Corporation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LLD—June 1977
ROBERT GREENE, Chairman, East Hudson Parkway Authority . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCL—April 1978
JANE CAHILL PFEIFFER, Management Consultant. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 1978
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Previous Honorary Degree Recipients
Degree Conferred—Date
WILLIAM VINCENT CUDDY, Attorney, Cuddy & Fedder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LLD—May 1978
HARRY E. EKBLOM, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, European American Bank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—June 1978
LEON FINLEY, Senior Partner, Finley, Kumble, Wagner, Heine & Underberg. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LLD—June 1978
KENNETH W. FRASER, Honorary Trustee, Pace University . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—June 1978
THEODORE M. BLACK, Chancellor, New York State Board of Regents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—June 1978
MICHAEL N. CHETKOVICH, Managing Partner, Deloitte, Haskins & Sells . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LLD—June 1978
THOMAS P. HAWE ’68, Treasurer, Norton Simon, Inc.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—June 1978
DANIEL PATRICK MOYNIHAN, United States Senator from New York . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LLD—January 1979
JOSEPH F. CULLMAN III, Chairman, Executive Committee of the Board, Philip Morris Incorporated . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—April 1979
MOTHER MARY DOLORES HAYES, RDC, ’29, General Treasurer, Sisters of the Divine Compassion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 1979
FRANK JOSEPH SHAKESPEARE, President, RKO General, Incorporated. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—May 1979
LOUIS S. AUCHINCLOSS, Novelist and Partner, Hawkins, Delafield and Wood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—June 1979
MALCOLM S. FORBES, President and Editor-in-Chief, Forbes Magazine, Incorporated . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LLD—June 1979
VIRGINIA A. HENDERSON, Research Assistant Emeritus, Yale University School of Nursing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—June 1979
WILLIAM H. MULLIGAN, Circuit Judge, United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LLD—June 1979
WILLIAM G. SHARWELL, Vice Chairman, Pace University Board of Trustees and Vice President,
American Telephone and Telegraph Co. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LLD—June 1979
THOMAS A. MURPHY, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, General Motors Corporation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—April 1980
LAWRENCE H. COOKE, Chief Judge, New York State Court of Appeals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LLD—June 1980
HARRY B. HELMSLEY, President and Chief Executive Officer, Helmsley-Spear, Inc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—June 1980
ARTHUR LEVITT JR., Chairman, American Stock Exchange. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LLD—June 1980
FELICE N. SCHWARTZ, President, Catalyst . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—June 1980
STANSFIELD TURNER, Director, Central Intelligence Agency. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCL—June 1980
JOHN F. McGILLICUDDY, Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer,
Manufacturers Hanover Corporation and Manufacturers Hanover Trust Co.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—March 1981
BASIL A. PATERSON, Secretary of State, State of New York. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCL—May 1981
ROBERT B. McKAY, ESQ., Director, Institute of Judicial Administration and Senior Fellow,
Aspen Institute of Humanistic Studies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LLD—May 1981
ALAN GREENSPAN, President and Chief Executive Officer, Townsend-Greenspan & Co., Inc.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—June 1981
WILLIAM S. LASDON, Director, Warner-Lambert Company . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—June 1981
DOROTHY MELVILLE ’13, Community Leader, Trustee Emerita-Bennett College . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—June 1981
LIV ULLMAN, Actress and Vice President, International Rescue Committee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—June 1981
JOHN C. WHITEHEAD, Senior Partner, Goldman, Sachs and Co. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LLD—June 1981
COLLEEN DEWHURST, Actress. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
LHD—June 1981
STEPHEN C. EYRE, Senior Vice President-Secretary, Citibank, N.A. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—June 1981
BARBARA GOLDSMITH, Author . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—June 1981
HENRY VISCARDI JR., President, Human Resources Center. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LLD—June 1981
EDWARD J. HURLEY, Architect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—November 1981
THOMAS M. MACIOCE, President and Chief Executive Officer, Allied Stores Corporation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .DCS—March 1982
PETER K. WARREN ’68, President, Pepsico International. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—June 1982
LEWIS N. BRANSCOMB, Vice President and Chief Scientist, IBM Corporation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—June 1982
MARGARET HENNIG, Dean, Graduate School of Management, Simmons College . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—June 1982
ANNE JARDIM, Dean, Graduate School of Management, Simmons College . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—June 1982
EDGAR M. BRONFMAN, Chairman, Joseph E. Seagram & Sons, Inc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—June 1982
JOSE PAPA JR., President, Federation of Commerce of the State of Sao Paulo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—June 1982
WARREN H. PHILLIPS, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Wall Street Journal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—June 1982
MARK A. SCHUBART, Director of Education, Lincoln Center Institute. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—June 1982
EDWARD I. KOCH, Mayor of the City of New York . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCL—June 1982
DAVE MARASH, Anchorman and Correspondent, CBS News. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—June 1982
JAMES D. HOPKINS, Acting Dean, Pace University School of Law. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LLD—June 1982
ORVILLE H. SCHELL, ESQ., Hughes, Hubbard and Reed. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. LLD—June 1982
JAMES O. BOISI, Vice Chairman, Morgan Guaranty Trust Company . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LHD—March 1983
ROBERT M. SCHAEBERLE ’53, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Nabisco Brands, Inc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—April 1983
EDWIN R. WERNER, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer,
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Greater New York . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—April 1983
SR. MARY JOAN HALEY, RDC, ’43, Honorary Trustee, Pace University. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 1983
WARREN E. BURGER, Chief Justice of the United States . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—June 1983
JAMES E. BURKE, Chairman of the Board, Johnson & Johnson . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—June 1983
FRANCES VAZQUEZ ’73, Principal, Morris High School (Bronx, New York). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—June 1983
JOHN C. HALEY, Executive Vice President, Chase Manhattan Bank and Chairman of the Board of Trustees, Pace University. . . . . . . . . . .LD—June 1984
STEPHEN JAY GOULD, Alexander Agassiz Professor of Zoology, Harvard University . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—June 1984
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MARIA LEE, Chairman and President, Maria’s Company, Ltd . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—June 1984
NORMAN VINCENT PEALE, Minister, Marble Collegiate Church . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—June 1984
ALFONSE M. D’AMATO, United States Senator from New York . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LLD—May 1985
JAMES L. FERGUSON, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, General Foods Corporation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—May 1985
REVEREND BRUCE RITTER, OFM, Conv., Founder and President, Covenant House . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 1985
DONNA E. SHALALA, President, Hunter College . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 1985
FRANKLIN H. WILLIAMS, President and Trustee, Phelps-Stokes Fund . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LLD—May 1985
JUDITH S. KAYE, Associate Judge, New York State Court of Appeals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LLD—June 1985
EDWARD D. RE, Chief Judge, United States Court of International Trade. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—June 1985
MICHAEL L. ROVELLO, Supervisor, Town of Mount Pleasant, Westchester County, New York . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LLD—June 1985
LEONARD H. GOLDENSON, Chairman of the Executive Committee and Director, Capital Cities/ABC Inc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—April 1986
CHARLES L. BROWN, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, American Telephone and Telegraph Company . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—May 1986
RALPH E. GOMORY, Senior Vice President and Director of Research, International Business Machines Corporation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 1986
COLETTE MAHONEY, RSHM, President, Marymount Manhattan College . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LLD—May 1986
FRANK H.T. RHODES, President, Cornell University . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 1986
FRITZ W. ALEXANDER II, Associate Judge, New York State Court of Appeals. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LLD—June 1986
THEO E. BRENNER, President, Franklin College, Switzerland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—September 1986
WILLIAM C. BARRETT, Distinguished Professor of Philosophy, Pace University . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—June 1987
RUBY DEE, Actress and Author . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .DL—June 1987
ALFRED R. GOLDSTEIN, President, Elk Realty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—June 1987
FRANCES M. KELLY ’57, Director of Development, Independent College Funds of America . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LLD—June 1987
EDWARD J. MORTOLA, Chancellor and Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Board of Trustees, Pace University. . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—June 1987
CHARLES L. BRIEANT, Chief Judge, United States District Court, Southern District of New York . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LLD—June 1987
DELBERT C. STALEY, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, NYNEX Corporation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—April 1988
MARY B. GOODHUE, New York State Senator, 37th State District . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LLD—May 1988
ANDREW P. O’ROURKE, Westchester County Executive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LLD—May 1988
BRIAN WALLACH, President, Brian Wallach Agency, Inc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—May 1988
ELLIOT L. RICHARDSON, Partner, Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LLD—June 1988
WOLFGANG BURHENNE, Chairman of the Commission on Environmental Policy,
Law and Administration of the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (Bonn) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LLD—June 1988
BENOIT MANDELBROT, Adjunct Professor of Mathematics, Yale University . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—November 1988
JOHN L. WEINBERG, Senior Partner and Chairman of the Management Committee, Goldman, Sachs & Co. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—April 1989
LORETTA CAREY, RDC, ’49, Trustee, Pace University. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 1989
NITA LOWEY, United States Representative, 20th Congressional District, New York . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LLD—May 1989
LORET MILLER RUPPE, Director, Peace Corps, 1981–1989 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 1989
VINCENT TESE ’66, Commissioner of Economic Development, New York State Urban Development Corp. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—June 1989
MARIO M. CUOMO, Governor of the State of New York . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LLD—June 1989
WILLARD C. BUTCHER, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer,
Chase Manhattan Corporation and Chase Manhattan Bank N.A. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—April 1990
IVOR A. WHITSON ’68, President and Chief Executive Officer, CenterLink Information Systems, Inc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LLD—May 1990
E. VIRGIL CONWAY, Financial Consultant and Corporate Director . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LLD—May 1990
DAVID N. DINKINS, Mayor of the City of New York . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—June 1990
CHARLES J. URSTADT, Chairman and President, HRE Properties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—June 1990
OLEG STEPANOVICH KOLBASOV, Deputy Director, Institute of State and Law of the USSR Academy of Sciences in Moscow . . . . . . . . .LLD—June 1990
MAURICE R. GREENBERG, Chairman, American International Group, Inc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LLD—April 1991
FORTUNE R. POPE, Vice President and Director, The Pope Foundation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LHD—May 1991
JOHN G. DRISCOLL, CFC, President, Iona College . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LHD—May 1991
JAMES W. KINNEAR, President and Chief Executive Officer, Texaco, Inc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .DCS—May 1991
MORTON A. SWEIG, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, National Cleaning Contractors, Inc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .DCS—May 1991
KEN BURNS, Filmmaker . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—June 1991
CLARA L. ADAMS-ENDER, Chief, Army Nurse Corps, United States Army . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—June 1991
EDWARD W. STACK ’57, President and Director, The Clark Estates, Inc.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—June 1991
MARY SCHMIDT CAMPBELL, Commissioner, City of New York Department of Cultural Affairs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—June 1991
ROBERT ABRAMS, Attorney General of the State of New York . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LLD—June 1991
GEORGE A.W. BUNDSCHUH ’55, President, New York Life Insurance Company . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—April 1992
LYDIA ESSROG KESS ’54, Partner, Davis Polk & Wardwell . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LLD—April 1992
CARL H. PFORZHEIMER III, Managing Partner, Carl H. Pforzheimer & Co. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—May 1992
RALPH L. ROSSI ’52, Vice Chairman, UST. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—May 1992
CLAIRE L. GAUDIANI, President, Connecticut College . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 1992
HELENE TRUPP WILSON ’66, President, The Carlisle Foundation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 1992
CAB CALLOWAY, Musician and Entertainer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 1992
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SR. ALICE V. FEELEY, RDC, ’59, General Superior, Sisters of Divine Compassion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 1992
BARBARA B. BLUM, President, Foundation for Child Development . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 1992
MORRIS C. KESSEL ’27, Senior Vice President, Prescott, Ball & Turben. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—May 1992
ROGER ROSENBLATT, Author and Playwright . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 1992
SOL WACHTLER, Chief Judge, State of New York . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LLD—May 1992
ROBERT E. ALLEN, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, AT&T . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—May 1993
BERNIE GRANT, Member of Parliament, House of Commons, United Kingdom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LLD—May 1993
MARY EUGENIA CHARLES, Prime Minister, Commonwealth of Domenica, West Indies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LLD—May 1993
PETER J. CURTIS, Counsul-General of Australia. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 1993
THOMAS H. GUINZBURG, Chairman, VAGB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 1993
MARCIA A. HARRIS ’70, Physician . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 1993
MATILDA RAFFA CUOMO, First Lady of the State of New York . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 1993
JOSEPH G. LARAJA ’40, Chairman and CEO, Schiavone-Bonomo Corp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—May 1993
FANNIE LIENHARD, Pace University Benefactor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 1993
MARY E. GLASS ’53, Commissioner, Department of Social Services, Westchester, New York. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 1993
SAL J. PREZIOSO, Executive Director/Consultant, Westchester 2000 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 1993
ALAIR ANE TOWNSEND, Publisher, Crain’s New York Business. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—May 1993
WILLIAM C. FERGUSON, Chairman and CEO, NYNEX Corporation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—April 1994
JOSEPH W. BELLACOSA, Judge of the Court of Appeals, State of New York . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LLD—May 1994
JOHN JOSEPH CRONIN, Hudson Riverkeeper. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . JD—May 1994
GEORGE BUGLIARELLO, President, Polytechnic University . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 1994
JAMES E. GILLERAN, Superintendent of Banking, The State of California . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—May 1994
MADELEINE M. KUNIN, Deputy Secretary, U.S. Department of Education . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 1994
RUTH WATSON LUBIC, General Director, Maternity Center Association . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—June 1994
NELSON A. MERRITT ’86, Chief Executive Officer, Virtual Reality, Inc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—June 1994
HAMILTON FISH, United States Congressman, New York. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LLD—June 1994
S. J. SCHULMAN, Mayor, City of White Plains, New York . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LLD—June 1994
THOMAS G. LABRECQUE, Chairman and CEO, Chase Manhattan Bank, N.A. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—April 1995
THE RIGHT HONOURABLE LORD SLYNN OF HADLEY, Member of Parliament, House of Lords, United Kingdom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LLD—May 1995
RICHARD A. GRASSO, Executive Vice Chairman and President, New York Stock Exchange, Inc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—May 1995
CARLOS D. RAMIREZ, Publisher, El Diario/La Prensa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 1995
DENNIS WEATHERSTONE, Retired Chairman and CEO, J.P.Morgan & Co. Inc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—May 1995
GEORGE PAGE, Director, Science and Natural History Programming, Thirteen/WNET. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 1995
SAMUEL SMILKSTEIN ’29. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—May 1995
RONALD F. POE, Chairman and CEO, Dorman and Wilson, Inc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—May 1995
GEORGE E. PATAKI, Governor of the State of New York . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LLD—May 1996
CAROLYN G. HEILBRUN, Avalon Foundation Professor for the Humanities, Columbia University . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 1996
ROBERT E. MCAFEE, Immediate Past President, American Medical Association . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 1996
JOSEPH VOLPE, General Manager, Metropolitan Opera Association . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 1996
DERRICK A. BELL JR., Visiting Professor of Law, New York University School of Law . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LLD—May 1996
ANIELLO A. BIANCO ’61, Managing Director, Chadbourne & Parke LLP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—May 1996
WILLIAM BROWN JR., CEO, Brownstone Management Consultants and Executive Director,
Cooper, Liebowitz, Royster & Wright . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—May 1996
EUGENE R. McGRATH, Chairman, President and CEO, Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—April 1997
CHARLES F. JACEY JR., Senior Partner, Coopers & Lybrand. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—May 1997
JONATHAN KOZOL, Author and Educator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 1997
SHIRLEY S. CHATER, Former Commissioner of the Social Security Administration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 1997
CECILE D. SINGER, Director, Hudson Valley Bank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 1997
PETER BASIL CARTER, QC, Emeritus Fellow, Wadham College, Oxford . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LLD—May 1997
DREW S. DAYS III, Alfred M. Rankin Professor of Law, Yale Law School . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LLD—May 1997
JOHN OTIS HONNOLD JR., William A. Schnader Professor Emeritus, University of Pennsylvania Law School. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LLD—May 1997
LINDA A. FAIRSTEIN, Chief of the Sex Crimes Prosecution Unit, New York County District Attorney . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 1998
ROBERTA FLACK, Award-Winning Vocalist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 1998
DAVID J. PECKER, President and Chief Executive Officer, Hachette Filipacchi Magazines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—May 1998
CHRISTOPHER REEVE, Actor and Advocate for People with Disabilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 1998
HUGH B. PRICE, President and Chief Executive Officer, National Urban League . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 1998
GUIDO CALABRESI, United States Circuit Judge for the Second Circuit, Court of Appeals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LLD—May 1998
THOMAS C. HAYS, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Fortune Brands, Inc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—May 1998
EDWARD D. MILLER ’68, President and Chief Executive Officer, The Equitable Companies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—May 1999
ANTHONY T. KRONMAN, Dean, Yale Law School. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LLD—May 1999
FRANCES E. ALLEN, IBM Fellow, T.J. Watson Research Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ScD—May 1999
Previous Honorary Degree Recipients — 7
Previous Honorary Degree Recipients
Degree Conferred—Date
ESMERALDA SANTIAGO, Author . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 1999
JOSEPH M. DELFINO, Mayor, City of White Plains, New York . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—May 1999
MICHAEL R. BLOOMBERG, Founder and CEO, Bloomberg LLP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—May 1999
IAN McDOUGALL ’54, Consultant and Company Director, Inco Limited . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—May 1999
SAM WATERSTON, Award-Winning Actor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 1999
IVAN G. SEIDENBERG ’81, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Bell Atlantic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—May 2000
PATRICIA O’DONNELL EWERS, President, Pace University. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 2000
JANET RENO, Attorney General of the United States . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LLD—May 2000
PETER X. FINNERTY, Director of Athletics, Pace University . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—May 2000
FLORENCE HOWE, Founder, The Feminist Press . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 2000
H. CARL McCALL, New York State Comptroller. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 2000
MICHAEL O’REILLY, Executive Vice President and Chief Investment Officer, Chubb Corporation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—May 2000
DONALD L. BOUDREAU, Vice Chairman, Chase Manhattan Corporation and Chase Manhattan Bank. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—May 2000
ALAN J. FRIEDMAN, Director, New York Hall of Science . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 2000
JAMES E. HEALEY, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Nabisco, Inc.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—May 2000
SUSANA TORRUELLA LEVAL, Director, El Museo del Barrio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 2000
A.M. ROSENTHAL, Journalist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 2000
DEAN R. O’HARE ’69, Chairman and CEO, Chubb Corporation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—May 2001
J. T. CHILDS JR., Vice President, Workforce Diversity, IBM Corp. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 2001
NAOMI MATUSOW ’79, New York State Assemblywoman . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LLD—May 2001
JOHN A. GERSON ’69, Managing Director and Chief Financial Officer, William E. Simon & Sons, LLC. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—May 2001
GLORIA STEINEM, Author and Cofounder, Ms. Magazine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 2001
MARY JO WHITE, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LLD—May 2002
NIKKI GIOVANNI, Poet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 2002
MORTON BAHR, President, Communication Workers of America . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—May 2002
PETER J. DENNING, Professor of Computer Science and Chair of the Technology Council, George Mason University. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—May 2002
EUGENE FRANCIS HOVANEC, Vice President Finance and Chief Financial Officer, Vitesse Semiconductor Corp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—May 2002
HAL J. UPBIN, Chairman, President and CEO, Kellwood Company . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—April 2003
SONIA SOTOMAYOR, United States Circuit Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LLD—May 2003
LAWRENCE E. DWYER JR., President, Westchester County Association . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—May 2003
NOEL J. BROWN, Special Adviser United Nations Environment Program Chairman,
Rene Dubos Center for Human Environments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 2003
HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON, United States Senator, State of New York . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 2003
JOHN LAWRENCE ASHBERY, Charles P. Stevenson Jr. Professor of Languages and Literature, Bard College . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LittD—May 2003
BRIAN P. LAMB, Chairman and CEO, C-SPAN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LittD—May 2003
TONY RANDALL, Founder and Artistic Director, National Actors Theatre . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DFA—May 2003
ANTONIA C. NOVELLO, Commissioner of Health, New York State Department of Health. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ScD—May 2003
MICHAEL G. OXLEY, Congressman, United States House of Representatives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 2003
HERBERT L. HENKEL ’79, Chairman, President and CEO, Ingersoll-Rand Company, Ltd . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—April 2004
RAYMOND W. KELLY, Police Commissioner of the City of New York . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LLD—May 2004
MARY ELIZABETH CARNEGIE, Author, Educator, and Researcher . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 2004
ANDREW J. SPANO, Westchester County Executive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—May 2004
CHARLES E. SCHUMER, United States Senator, State of New York. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 2004
CAROL RAPHAEL, President and Chief Executive Officer, Visiting Nurse Service of New York . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 2004
TONY KUSHNER, Playwright, Social Critic, Activist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LittD—May 2004
WENDY KOPP, Founder, Teach for America. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 2004
JOSEPH E. STIGLITZ, Economist, Author, Nobel Laureate. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 2004
MARK MALLOCH BROWN, Chief of Staff to the Secretary General of the United Nations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LLD—May 2005
JOSÉ LUIS CASTRO ’88, Administrator and Educator, International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 2005
ROZ ABRAMS, News Anchor, WCBS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 2005
DOROTHY JAMES ORR, Vice Chair, African-American Leadership Forum for Education Policy and Economic Policy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 2005
CHARLES A. GARGANO, Chairman, Empire State Development Corporation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—May 2005
JANE ROSENTHAL, President, Tribeca Productions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DFA—May 2005
HEIDI MILLER, CEO, Treasury and Securities Services, JPMorgan Chase . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—May 2005
BARRY M. GOSIN, CEO, Newmark Knight Frank and Trustee, Pace University. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—April 2006
LARRY D. THOMPSON, Senior Vice President, Government Affairs, General Counsel, and Secretary PepsiCo, Inc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LLD—May 2006
JEREMY JACKSON, Marine Ecologist and Professor of Oceanography . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ScD—May 2006
FREEMAN HRABOWSKI III, President, University of Maryland, Baltimore County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 2006
HARRIET MAYOR FULBRIGHT, Fulbright Association . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 2006
KEVIN CAHILL, President, Center for International Health and Cooperation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 2006
THE HONORABLE GEORGE J. MITCHELL, Former U.S. Senator and Chairman of the Global Board, DLA Piper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 2006
8 — Previous Honorary Degree Recipients
Previous Honorary Degree Recipients
Degree Conferred—Date
JANET L. ROBINSON, President and CEO, The New York Times Company . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 2006
DAVID ORECK, Founder and Chairman, Oreck Corporation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—May 2006
INDRA NOOYI, President and CFO, PepsiCo. Inc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—May 2006
THE HONORABLE MARGARET A. RYAN, United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 2007
ANDREW C. REVKIN, Environment Reporter, The New York Times Company . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 2007
DEIDRE IMUS, President and Founder, Deirdre Imus Environmental Center for Pediatric Oncology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 2007
EUGENE M. LANG, Founder, “I Have a Dream” Foundation and Project Pericles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 2007
JEAN FAGAN YELLIN, Distinguished Professor Emerita of English, Pace University and Author . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 2007
WILLIAM C. THOMPSON JR., New York City Comptroller . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 2007
JAMES LIPTON, Dean Emeritus and Founder of The Actors Studio Drama School . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 2007
THE HONORABLE THEODORE T. JONES JR., Associate Judge of the New York State Court of Appeals. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LLD—May 2008
DONALD W. PFAFF, Professor and Head, Laboratory of Neurobiology and Behavior, the Rockefeller University . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ScD—May 2008
JEFFREY D. SACHS, Director, the Earth Institute, Columbia University . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 2008
TERENCE GRAHAM PARRY JONES, Historian, Actor, Co-Founder of Monty Python . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LittD—May 2008
ELLEN BURSTYN, Actor, First Female President of Actors’ Equity Association (1982-85), Co-President, The Actors Studio . . . . . . . . . . DFA—May 2008
NINA TOTENBERG, Legal Affairs Correspondent, National Public Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LLD—May 2009
NICHOLAS DONOFRIO, IBM Fellow, Executive Vice President, Innovation and Technology (Retired), IBM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ScD—May 2009
AMBASSADOR HERALDO MUÑOZ, Permanent Representative of Chile to the United Nations,
Chairman, United Nations Peace Building Commission. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 2009
VISHAKHA DESAI, President and CEO, Asia Society . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 2009
LISA P. JACKSON, Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LLD—May 2010
JANE BRYANT QUINN, Financial Commentator and Adviser. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—May 2010
NAOMI SELIGMAN, Co-Chair of the CIO Strategy Exchange, Senior Partner, Ostriker von Simson, Inc.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ScD—May 2010
FLORENCE L. DENMARK, Professor Emerita, Dyson College of Arts and Sciences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 2010
THE HONORABLE JONATHAN LIPPMAN, Chief Judge, State of New York and Chief Judge, Court of Appeals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LLD—May 2011
JOSEPH M. PASTORE JR., Professor Emeritus in Residence, Lubin School of Business . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 2011
JO IVEY BOUFFORD, President, New York Academy of Medicine. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ScD—May 2011
JIM WHITAKER, Chairman, Whitaker Entertainment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DFA—May 2011
STEPHEN APKON, Executive Director, Jacob Burns Film Center and Media Arts Lab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 2012
DANIEL MEYER, Restaurateur and CEO, Union Square Hospitality Group. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 2012
DONNA E. SHALALA, President, University of Miami . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 2012
THE HONORABLE ANDREW L. CARTER JR., United States District Judge, Southern District of New York . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LLD—May 2012
THE HONORABLE MALACHY E. MANNION, United States District Judge, Middle District of Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LLD—May 2013
JOEL I. KLEIN, Chief Executive Officer, Amplify and Executive Vice President, Office of the Chairman, News Corp. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 2013
VARTAN GREGORIAN, President, Carnegie Corporation of New York . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 2013
MICHAEL A. CLINTON ’83, President, Marketing and Publishing Director, Hearst Magazines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 2013
THE HONORABLE ROBERT A. KATZMANN, Chief Judge for the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LLD—May 2014
MICHAEL DEZER ’68, Founder, Owner, and Developer, Dezer Properties, Inc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DCS—May 2014
EMILY KERNAN RAFFERTY, President, Metropolitan Museum of Art . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 2014
GEORGE E. RUPP, Former President and CEO, International Rescue Committee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 2014
LAWRENCE OTIS GRAHAM, ESQ., Special Counsel, Cuddy & Feder, LLP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 2014
PREET BHARARA, United States Attorney Southern District of New York . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LLD—May 2015
BARRY KLARBERG, Founder and CEO, Monarch Business and Wealth Management. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 2015
CHARLES PHILLIPS, Chief Executive Officer, Infor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 2015
CHARLES C. KRULAK, General, US Marine Corps (Retired), 31st Commandant of the Marine Corps,
and President, Birmingham-Southern College . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LHD—May 2015
Honorary degree recipient titles are current at time of degree conferral.
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