Purdue University
Honorary Doctorate Degrees, 1888 - current
Last Name
Abel
Ackerman
Ackerson
Adams
Adams
Aday
Ade
Adesina
Agurell
Albrecht
Alexander
Alexander
Allen
Allmon
Almquist
Amy
Andersen
Anderson
Andrew
Andrews
Anseth
Argon
Armstrong
Armstrong
Arndt
Arnott
Arntzen
Arthur
Atalla
Atkins
Axelrod
First Name
Darrel
James F.
Nels J.
Richard E.
Robert V.
Lu Ann
George
Akinwumi A.
Stig L.
Herbert Richard
John A.
Anna Margaret
Durward L.
Charles W.
Donald J.
Jonathan Weekes
Ronald M.
Robert Clarke
Jesse Charles
Frederick Newcomb
Kristi S.
Ali S.
Neil Alden
W. Dwight
Russell L.
Struther
Charles J.
Joseph Charles
Martin M. (John)
William Avery
Bernard
Doctor of…
Letters
Education
Agriculture
Engineering
Engineering
Social Sciences
Humane Letters
Agriculture
Science
Agriculture
Humane Letters
Humane Letters
Agriculture
Agriculture
Technology
Science
Social Sciences
Science
Agriculture
Agriculture
Engineering
Engineering
Engineering
Agriculture
Agriculture
Science
Science
Science
Engineering
Laws
Science
Date Awarded
May 11, 1990
May 16, 2004
May 13, 2006
May 14, 1977
May 15, 2005
May 15, 2004
June 15, 1926
May 15, 2015
May 19, 1985
June 3, 1962
May 11, 1986
May 11, 1986
May 18, 1985
May 15, 1994
May 15, 1993
May 18, 2014
May 15, 1999
May 31, 1953
June 10, 1951
May 15, 1983
May 13, 2016
May 15, 2005
January 9, 1970
May 11, 2013
May 7, 1992
May 17, 1998
May 17, 1997
June 9, 1931
May 17, 2003
June 19, 1949
May 13, 1989
Campus
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
IUPUI
IUPUI
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
North Central
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
Purdue University
Honorary Doctorate Degrees, 1888 - current
Last Name
Bader
Bailey
Balazs
Baldwin
Banbury
Bancroft
Banker
Bankoff
Banks
Banks
Bares
Barnes
Barnes
Bass
Bassani
Bateman
Batt
Batten
Battle
Baffour-Senkyire
Bayh
Bayh, Jr.
Beal
Beard
Becherer
Bechtel
Beck
Beevers
Beggs
Bell
Bellamy
First Name
Alfred Robert
Ralph E.
Endre A.
Ira Lawrence
Fernley Hope
John B.
Gilbert S.
Sylvia
Joanne Trautmann
E. Sharon
William G.
Stephenson Barton
Lowell R.
Frank M.
G. Franco
Robert E.
William Lorraine
Percy Haight
Haron James
Joseph K.
Evan
Birch Evans
Henry Claude
James B.
Robert Charles
Stephen D.
Lawrence (Sonny)
Harry
James Emory
Cornell
Calvin E.
Doctor of…
Science
Engineering
Science
Science
Engineering
Agriculture
Science
Humane Letters
Letters
Letters
Engineering
Engineering
Science (Vet Med)
Management
Science
Engineering
Engineering
Engineering
Laws
Laws
Management
Laws
Engineering
Agriculture
Engineering
Engineering
Agriculture
Science
Engineering
Management
Humane Letters
Date Awarded
May 12, 1984
May 13, 1979
May 14, 2005
October 28, 1945
June 13, 1948
May 15, 1993
May 18, 2003
May 14, 2007
May 12, 1991
May 10, 2000
May 11, 1991
May 31, 1959
May 15, 1994
May 14, 1988
May 14, 1994
May 8, 1992
November 4, 1933
June 19, 1949
May 20, 1990
May 17, 1981
May 18, 2003
June 6, 1965
June 1, 1952
May 15, 2004
June 5, 1955
June 11, 1972
May 13, 2007
June 13, 1971
June 7, 1970
May 11, 2007
May 23, 1999
Campus
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
North Central
West Lafayette
IPFW
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
Calumet
Purdue University
Honorary Doctorate Degrees, 1888 - current
Last Name
Bender
Benzer
Bepko
Bercaw
Berdis
Berg
Berger
Berlin
Beynon
Bibbins
Binder
Bindley
Birck
Bitting
Bitting
Black
Blackburn
Blackwell
Blake, Jr.
Bobeck
Boehm
Boelter
Bogan
Bolley
Bolz
Bond
Book
Booker
Bottum
Bowen
Bowen
First Name
Myron Lee
Seymour
Gerald
James D.
Albert Joseph
Eugene Paulson
James O.
Donovan Reese
John H.
Francis Eugene
Gordon M.
William E.
Michael J.
Arville Wayne
Katherine Golden
William A.
Walter S.
Hubert Charles
Norman P.
Andrew H.
William (Bill)
Llewellyn Michael Kraus
Bernard William
Henry Luke
Harold August
Arthur J.
Robert M.
W. Wayne
Joe Carroll
Otis
Robert L.
Doctor of…
Science
Science
Humane Letters
Engineering
Engineering
Engineering
Science
Engineering
Science
Science
Engineering
Management
Engineering
Science
Science
Humane Letters
Letters
Engineering
Economics
Engineering
Agriculture
Engineering
Engineering
Science
Engineering
Engineering
Agriculture
Humane Letters
Agriculture
Laws
Engineering
Date Awarded
June 8, 1969
June 9, 1968
May 10, 2009
May 12, 1991
June 5, 1960
May 14, 1977
May 15, 2004
May 31, 1953
May 12, 1995
May 3, 1942
May 15, 2005
May 17, 1997
May 13, 1995
June 11, 1935
June 11, 1935
May 13, 1998
May 14, 2000
June 9, 1940
May 12, 1995
June 11, 1972
May 13, 2007
June 2, 1957
June 8, 1969
June 12, 1938
May 31, 1964
May 10, 2009
May 12, 2012
May 13, 2000
June 11, 1972
May 16, 1982
May 12, 2007
Campus
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
IUPUI
IUPUI
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
North Central
IUPUI
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
Purdue University
Honorary Doctorate Degrees, 1888 - current
Last Name
Bowman
Branson
Brater
Brayton
Bressani
Brewer
Bridges Jr.
Brodie
Broemmelsiek
Brooke
Brown
Brown
Brown
Brown
Browning
Bruhn
Brumfield
Burke
Burke
Burkhart
Burlage
Burnett
Burnham
Burt
Burtis
Busse
Butler
Butz
Buzzard
Byham
Cain
First Name
Charles F.
John William
Craig
Alembert Winthrop
Ricardo
George J.
Roy D.
Donald Crum
Raymond L.
Beth A.
Curtis Morris
Gordon Stanley
Herbert C.
Lawrence D.
James E.
Elmer Frank
Richard M.
Robert D.
Chistopher
Lorene M.
Henry Matthew
James Robert
Donald Clemens
Joseph Bell
Carl A.
Keith E.
Susan Bulkeley
Earl Lauer
Gene Paul
William C. (Bill)
Herman
Doctor of…
Agriculture
Laws
Science
Science
Agriculture
Science
Engineering
Science
Engineering
Management
Engineering
Engineering
Science
Science
Landscape Architecture
Engineering
Engineering
Agriculture
Engineering
Letters (CFS)
Science
Engineering
Engineering
Science
Science (Vet Med)
Management
Management
Laws
Science Education
Social Sciences
Science
Date Awarded
May 15, 1986
June 1, 1952
May 11, 2008
1888
May 16, 1976
May 15, 2004
May 12, 2001
May 11, 1984
May 10, 1987
May 12, 2012
June 2, 1963
June 1, 1958
May 16, 1981
May 15, 1993
May 15, 1988
May 18, 1975
May 13, 1979
May 14, 2010
May 15, 2010
May 18, 1997
June 4, 1961
June 8, 1969
June 1, 1958
June 5, 1955
May 15, 2004
May 10, 2006
May 15, 1999
May 9, 1973
May 14, 1983
May 12, 2007
December 19, 2004
Campus
North Central
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
IUPUI
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
IPFW
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
IPFW
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
Purdue University
Honorary Doctorate Degrees, 1888 - current
Last Name
Caldwell
Callis
Calvin
Calvin
Camaghi
Campbell
Cantrell
Carbonell
Carlton
Carnaghi
Carpenter
Carr
Carter
Cassidy
Cernan
Chambers
Chance
Chance
Chao
Chapman
Chapman
Chen
Chenea
Chenoweth
Christensen
Christensen
Christie
Chu
Ciborski
Clark
Clauser
First Name
Orestes Hampton
Jerry Jackson
Henrietta Willard
Kathy (Fitchey)
Angelo J.
James Hobart
Ronald P.
Robert J.
William W.
John R.
Will D.
Charles Jelleff
Dennis L.
David C.
Eugene Andrew
YJean S.
Ronald E.
Jane
Allen Y.
Elizabeth W.
Howard L.
Tan Sun (Mark)
Paul Franklin
Opie
George C.
Harold T.
George Irving
Richard C.
John Michael Stanley
Helen E.
Milton Ure
Doctor of…
Engineering
Science (Vet Med)
Laws
Social Sciences
Science (Pharmacy)
Engineering
Agriculture
Agriculture
Science (Vet Med)
Education (posthumous)
Science
Science
Science
Science
Engineering
Humane Letters
Science
Letters
Science
Letters
Letters
Science
Engineering
Engineering
Science (Vet Med)
Letters
Laws
Engineering
Engineering
Science (CFS)
Engineering
Date Awarded
November 4, 1933
May 12, 1979
June 12, 1938
May 12, 2013
May 15, 1993
May 31, 1964
May 15, 2005
May 11, 1990
May 13, 2000
May 16, 2014
May 16, 1999
May 31, 1964
May 11, 1996
May 17, 1997
June 7, 1970
May 23, 1993
May 15, 1999
May 12, 2013
May 13, 2000
May 12, 2004
May 12, 2004
May 14, 2006
June 9, 1968
June 18, 1950
May 14, 1978
May 16, 1993
June 25, 1944
May 12, 1996
June 9, 1968
May 14, 1994
June 4, 1967
Campus
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
Calumet
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
IPFW
IPFW
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
Purdue University
Honorary Doctorate Degrees, 1888 - current
Last Name
Clay
Cohen
Cohen
Coleman
Colvard
Colwell
Combs
Compton
Cook
Cooper
Cordier
Córdova
Cory
Cory
Coulter
Count
Covalt
Cowden
Cox
Crabb
Craven
Creighton
Creson
Crosthwait, Jr.
Crump
Cullman
Cummins
Curiel
Curtin
Curtis
Dahlem
First Name
Marie M.
Abraham Burton
Lois R.K.
James Samuel
Dean Wallace
Rita Rossi
Richard J.
Norma H.
Barbara I.
Arnold C.
William
France A.
Clarence Linus
Harry Thomas
Stanley
Earl Wendel
Robert B.
Thomas Kyle
Clifton B.
Jarred Vincent
Avery Odelle
William Hobart
William T.
David N.
Norris Roy
Lewis B.
George Baker
Carolyn
Terrence M.
Stephen P.
Andrew M.
Doctor of…
Education
Engineering
Letters
Laws
Agriculture
Science
Education Administration
Letters (CFS)
Letters (Education)
Management
Engineering
Science
Engineering
Engineering
Science
Letters
Engineering
Agriculture
Agriculture
Laws
Humane Letters
Agriculture
Engineering
Technology
Engineering
Management
Agriculture
Letters
Science (Vet Med)
Engineering
Veterinary Medicine
Date Awarded
December 15, 2002
June 19, 1949
May 13, 1989
June 7, 1970
June 4, 1961
May 15, 1993
May 20, 1990
May 11, 1996
May 10, 1996
May 14, 2005
May 9, 2008
May 12, 2012
1914
June 11, 1929
June 9, 1931
May 11, 1990
May 8, 1992
June 5, 1966
May 16, 1976
May 31, 1953
June 8, 1969
June 2, 1963
May 13, 1984
May 18, 1975
June 10, 1951
May 15, 1993
May 16, 1981
May 10, 2008
May 9, 1992
May 18, 1975
May 17, 2014
Campus
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
Purdue University
Honorary Doctorate Degrees, 1888 - current
Last Name
Daniels
Dauch
Davidson
Davis
Davis
Davis
Davis
Davisson
Day
de Andrade Alves
de Bedout
de Boor
DeHaven
Deicio
Del Vecchio
DeMars
Denton
Dickey
Dickson
Dienner
Dietz
Diggs, Jr.
DiGirolamo
Dixon
Doan
Dodds
Dodds
Dollens
Dollens
Doluisio
Dooley
First Name
Mitchell E.
Richard E.
Janice G.
Edward Wilson
James Nathaniel
Jim
Leroy
Clinton Joseph
John S.
Eliseu Roberto
Juan Ernesto
Carl W.R.
W. Ron
Arthur J.
Angela Jean
Richard B.
Arnold Eugene
Paul Smith
Brent E.
John Astor
John Walter
Matthew O.
Joseph
Jack E.
Martha
Bernice Lee
Harold Willis
Burl Austin
Ronald W.
James T.
Channing Rice
Doctor of…
Laws
Management
Education
Engineering
Science
Fine Arts
Science
Science
Management
Agriculture
Engineering
Science
Veterinary Medicine
Humane Letters
Science
Engineering
Agriculture
Engineering
Letters (Liberal Arts)
Engineering
Engineering
Engineering
Engineering
Agriculture
Science
Laws
Laws
Engineering
Science
Science (Pharmacy)
Engineering
Date Awarded
May 13, 1990
May 15, 1999
May 18, 1997
June 5, 1955
May 31, 1959
May 12, 1990
May 14, 2005
June 13, 1937
May 15, 1993
May 18, 1985
May 11, 2013
May 15, 1993
May 15, 2005
May 16, 1999
May 8, 2001
May 15, 1988
May 18, 1986
May 31, 1953
May 10, 1996
June 11, 1939
February 27, 1944
May 11, 1991
May 19, 1985
May 15, 2004
June 18, 1950
June 1, 1958
May 1, 1938
June 10, 1951
December 16, 2001
May 13, 1995
February 27, 1944
Campus
IUPUI
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
North Central
IUPUI
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
Purdue University
Honorary Doctorate Degrees, 1888 - current
Last Name
Dora Sr.
Dorrenbacher
Dougherty
Doup
Doversberger
Downs
Droman
Dudley
Duke
Dye
E Silva Filho
Easterline
Ecker
Eckerle
Eckert
Edwardson
Elliott
Elliott
Emens
Engibous
Enkvist
Erwin
Eskew
Evans
Evans
Ewigleben
Fadum
Fan
Feddersen
Fehsenfeld
Feldhusen
First Name
James E.
C. James
Richard M.
George
Elizabeth J.
Lawrence Aloysius
Bernhardt Louis
William N.
A. Donald
Pete
Roberto Leal Lobo
John Walter
Carol A.
Wayne A.
Ernst Rudolf Georg
John
Carl H.
Edward Charles
John Richard
Thomas J.
Nils Erik
William W.
Michael L.
Daniel R.
Rupert Nelson
Robert L.
Ralph Eigil
Hsu Yun
Donald W.
Fred M.
John
Doctor of…
Consumer and Family Sciences
Engineering
Humane Letters
Agriculture
Education
Engineering
Engineering
Engineering
Engineering
Landscape Architecture
Science
Engineering
Science (Vet Med)
Engineering
Engineering
Engineering
Letters
Laws
Educational Administration
Engineering
Letters
Agriculture
Engineering
Laws
Vocational Education
Humane Letters
Engineering
Science
Engineering
Engineering
Education
Date Awarded
May 13, 2006
May 14, 1989
May 12, 1991
May 11, 1990
May 12, 2001
June 11, 1929
June 5, 1960
May 15, 2015
May 12, 1985
May 16, 1998
May 10, 1991
February 27, 1944
May 16, 1998
May 10, 2009
June 9, 1968
May 13, 2006
May 11, 1985
June 15, 1947
June 9, 1968
May 17, 1997
May 16, 1982
May 9, 1992
May 10, 2002
May 11, 1988
June 7, 1970
May 9, 1984
June 2, 1963
May 13, 1990
May 12, 2001
May 16, 1999
May 16, 1999
Campus
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
IUPUI
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
IUPUI
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
Calumet
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
IPFW
West Lafayette
IPFW
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
Purdue University
Honorary Doctorate Degrees, 1888 - current
Last Name
Fetzer
Field
Fischer-Appelt
Fites
Flannery
Fleming
Flemming
Floss
Flummerfelt
Forbes
Ford
Forehand Jr.
Forney
Fortune
Francke
Francke
Freehafer
Friedman
Frische
Fritzche
Frohllich
Frost
Fuecht
Fuente
Fuller
Fuller
Furdyna
Furnas
Gadomski
Gage
Gardner
First Name
John Earl
Lester Marshall
Peter
Donald V.
Robert Gene
Wendell
Charles V.
Heinz G.
Joseph
Jack E.
Frederick R.
Joe W.
Robert C.
William Brooks
Don Eugene
Gloria Niemeyer
Lytle Justin
Avner
James M.
Hellmut
Herbert
Harold M.
Paul Eugene
David I.
Ray. W.
William Richard
Jacek K.
Clifford Cook
Robert E.
Nathaniel Lees
John N.
Doctor of…
Humane Letters
Engineering
Letters
Agriculture
Engineering
Science
Science (Pharmacy)
Science
Letters
Science
Management
Management
Engineering
Science
Science
Pharmacy
Laws
Science
Engineering
Science
Science
Science (Vet Med)
Engineering
Management
Science
Science
Science
Engineering
Engineering
Letters
Higher Education
Date Awarded
May 18, 1986
June 9, 1968
May 9, 1992
May 17, 2003
May 19, 1985
May 10, 1991
May 14, 1994
May 18, 1986
May 18, 1985
May 9, 1987
May 16, 1998
May 14, 2005
May 17, 1981
June 5, 1966
June 10, 1951
May 14, 1988
May 10, 1974
May 15, 2011
May 14, 1994
May 14, 1988
May 16, 1981
May 15, 1994
May 31, 1953
May 12, 1995
May 13, 1990
May 9, 2000
May 12, 2007
October 28, 1945
May 12, 2001
May 13, 1978
May 12, 2000
Campus
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
Calumet
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
IUPUI
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
North Central
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
Purdue University
Honorary Doctorate Degrees, 1888 - current
Last Name
Garettson
Gass
Gates
Gates
Gaudiani
Gentry
Gerding
Gilbreth
Gillett
Glimcher
Goble
Goldstein
Gonser
Goodman
Gordon
Graham
Graham
Gray
Green
Grobmann
Grodzins
Grosh
Grubbe
Gunn
Hagerman
Hague
Hahn
Hallstein
Hampton
Hanley
Hanna
First Name
John Alexander
William H.
Hilliard
Robert McFarland
Claire Lynn
Don K.
Thomas G.
Lillian Moller
Nancy
Melvin J.
Eva L.
Sydney
Bruce Winfred
James Emerson
Elliott Morton
Loren R.
Patricia Albjerg
Thomas Collier
Daniel Crandall
Jurgen
Lee
Richard Joseph
Deboraah L.
Moira A.
Mark F.
Dawson
Erwin Louis
David Wayne
Delon
William Andrew
Clinton Richards
Doctor of…
Laws
Letters
Laws
Engineering
Letters
Technology
Science
Industrial Psychology
Science (Vet Med)
Engineering
Letters
Engineering
Engineering
Industrial Administration
Engineering
Letters
Letters
Engineering
Engineering
Management
Science
Engineering
Engineering
Science
Letters
Science
Science
Engineering
Engineering
Engineering
Engineering
Date Awarded
May 9, 1985
May 18, 1985
May 22, 1988
February 27, 1944
May 11, 1990
May 18, 2014
May 11, 2002
June 13, 1948
May 13, 2006
May 15, 2004
May 16, 1999
June 4, 1967
June 4, 1967
May 31, 1964
June 18, 1950
May 18, 1986
May 17, 1980
June 3, 1956
December 20, 1942
May 14, 2000
May 17, 1998
May 19, 1985
May 15, 2010
May 15, 2009
May 13, 2009
May 13, 1984
May 18, 1975
June 13, 1971
May 14, 1994
June 13, 1937
October 28, 1945
Campus
North Central
West Lafayette
IPFW
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
IPFW
IUPUI
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
Purdue University
Honorary Doctorate Degrees, 1888 - current
Last Name
Hansell
Hansen
Hansen
Hardin
Hardin
Harper
Harper
Harrell
Harris
Harris
Harris, Jr.
Harrison
Harvey
Harvey
Harvey
Hass
Hatfield
Hawkins
Hayden
Hayes
Hayhurst
Hazelton
Hefner
Heimlich
Heine
Heinold
Helmke
Henderson
Herrold
Hess
Hicks
First Name
Clarence Weston
Arthur Gene
Richard W.
Clifford Morris
Lowell S.
Charles M.
W. James
Frederick Edmund
Albert J.
Anthony "Tony"
William J.
Edwin Davies
Douglas Coate
Enoch Ralph
Rodney Beecher
Henry Bohn
Joe S.
George Andrew
Alice H.
William
John B.
Richard A.
Thomas
Kenneth R.
Robert Eugene
Harold J.
Walter P.
James Brooke
Robert E.
Charles Edward
John W.
Doctor of…
Engineering
Engineering
Technology
Science
Agriculture
Engineering
Agriculture
Engineering
Letters
Engineering
Engineering
Engineering
Engineering
Agriculture
Science
Science
Agriculture
Engineering
Letters
Science
Engineering
Engineering
Management
Science
Science
Agriculture
Laws
Engineering
Education
Agriculture
Higher Education
Date Awarded
June 1, 1952
June 7, 1970
May 14, 1988
June 1, 1952
May 11, 1990
May 14, 1989
May 17, 2014
May 18, 1975
May 17, 1981
May 11, 2013
May 14, 1978
June 3, 1961
May 15, 1982
June 4, 1967
June 11, 1939
June 7, 1970
May 15, 2005
May 18, 1975
May 14, 1977
May 11, 1996
May 17, 1998
May 17, 1998
May 12, 2006
May 13, 1990
June 9, 1968
May 16, 1981
May 9, 1990
May 14, 1983
May 16, 1998
May 15, 1983
May 12, 1995
Campus
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
IPFW
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
Purdue University
Honorary Doctorate Degrees, 1888 - current
Last Name
Hienton
Higginbotham, Jr.
Higgins
Hillenbrand
Hillenbrand
Hilton
Hine
Hines
Hironaka
Hixson, Jr.
Hockmeyer
Hodgson
Hoewing
Hoffer
Hoffer
Hollander
Hollister
Holloway
Hollowell, Jr.
Hood
Hook
Horne
Hovde
Howard
Howard
Howland
Hu
Huang
Hudson
Huffine
Hughes
First Name
Truman Edward
A. Leon
William H.C.
John Adam
William A.
James Harold
Darlene Clark
Gerald Douglas
Heisuke
Harry F.
Wayne Thomas
Thomas R.
Vice Adm. Gerald L.
George Nissley
Robert Arnot
Milton B.
Solomon Cady
Asher Earl
Robert E.
Nicholas
August F.
John R.
Frederick L.
Alan
Louis Bradley
Ralph Bishop
Sheng-Cheng
Hui
Ralph P.
Kenneth Wilbur
Francis Norman
Doctor of…
Science
Laws
Engineering
Laws
Laws
Science
Letters
Engineering
Science
Science
Science
Engineering
Education
Science
Technology
Engineering
Engineering
Engineering
Agriculture
Laws
Pharmacy
Engineering
Laws
Engineering
Science
Engineering
Economics
Engineering
Science
Engineering
Laws
Date Awarded
June 18, 1950
May 13, 1979
May 14, 1978
June 15, 1947
May 13, 1979
October 28, 1945
May 11, 2002
May 14, 1983
May 13, 1989
May 16, 1999
May 11, 2002
May 16, 1993
May 11, 2013
June 11, 1939
May 17, 1986
May 16, 2009
June 1, 1958
May 31, 1953
May 18, 1975
May 13, 1978
May 9, 1973
May 17, 1998
April 26, 1975
May 30, 1954
May 30, 1954
June 1, 1952
May 16, 2004
June 3, 1962
May 12, 2001
June 3, 1956
May 30, 1954
Campus
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
Purdue University
Honorary Doctorate Degrees, 1888 - current
Last Name
Hull
Hurley
Hurt
Hurty
Huston
Huziker
Idol, Jr.
Irelan
Iverson
Jackson
Jaffe
Jenkins
Jennings
Jesse
Jischke
Jischke
Jobson
Johnson
Johnson
Johnson
Johnson, Jr.
Johnston
Jokob
Jones
Kahn
Kaiser
Kaiser
Kamien
Kampen
Kassling
Kelble
First Name
Gloria T.
Laurence H.
Robert Francis
John Newell
Henry Augustus
Otto Frederick
James D.
Singer B.
F. Kenneth
Eugene B.
Eugene Russell
Glenn L.
Peter Randolph
Bob F.
Martin C.
Patricia F. (Patty)
Jesse Edward
Harley Alden
Ralph
Robert W.
Charles C.
M. James
Max
Thomas Franklin
Samuel
Armin Dale
Wolfgang
Morton I.
Emerson
William
Jack
Doctor of…
Letters
Science
Engineering
Pharmacy
Science
Science
Science
Engineering
Engineering
Humane Letters (Libraries)
Management
Science
Agriculture
Engineering
Engineering
Information Literacy
Engineering
Engineering
Engineering
Management
Engineering
Humane Letters
Engineering
Engineering
Engineering
Science
Science
Economics
Management
Management
Engineering
Date Awarded
May 9, 1992
May 10, 2013
May 31, 1964
1888
June 9, 1931
June 14, 1932
May 18, 1980
June 10, 1951
May 13, 1988
May 13, 1994
May 7, 2002
May 16, 1976
June 13, 1971
May 16, 1999
May 12, 2007
May 12, 2007
June 1, 1957
June 11, 1935
May 9, 2008
May 14, 2000
May 13, 1995
May 15, 2002
June 13, 1948
June 13, 1971
June 9, 1936
May 17, 1986
May 15, 1993
May 11, 2001
May 12, 1990
May 12, 2006
May 13, 2006
Campus
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
North Central
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
IPFW
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
Purdue University
Honorary Doctorate Degrees, 1888 - current
Last Name
Kelly
Kelly
Kelly
Kelsey
Kesling
Kessler
Kettlehut
Kettler
Key
Khator
Khorakiwala
King
Kintner
Kirk
Kirksey
Kirlin
Klipsch
Knoy
Koffler
Kohlmeyer
Kostant
Kraft
Kramer
Krannert
Krapek
Kraybill
Kritchevsky
Kroeger
Kuehner
Kurtenbach
Lamb
First Name
Arthur
Everett Lowell
Joe Wallace
Ray Thomas
Peter C.
Robert Lewis
Karl H.
Alfred William
Joe L.
Renu
Habil
Robert E.
Samuel Montgomery
Robert L.
Avanelle
Ivan Melvin
Fred
Maurice G.
Henry
John Byron
Bertram
Richard A.
Robert Christian
Herman Charles
Karl J.
Henry Reist
David
Frederick Charles
H. Karl
Aelred J.
Brian P.
Doctor of…
Engineering
Science
Engineering
Agriculture
Science
Engineering
Engineering
Laws
Agriculture
Social Sciences
Pharmacy
Engineering
Engineering
Engineering
Science (CFS)
Engineering
Technology
Engineering
Science
Agriculture
Science
Engineering
Agriculture
Industrial Administration
Management
Science
Science
Engineering
Technology
Engineering
Laws
Date Awarded
June 4, 1961
June 5, 1955
June 4, 1967
June 5, 1960
May 9, 1995
June 13, 1971
May 11, 1991
June 1, 1971
May 12, 1995
May 15, 2009
May 14, 2010
May 13, 1984
June 14, 1932
May 16, 1993
May 18, 1997
June 5, 1955
May 11, 2007
May 17, 1981
May 14, 1977
May 16, 1976
May 17, 1997
May 12, 1990
June 9, 1968
June 3, 1962
May 16, 1998
June 3, 1956
May 13, 2001
June 8, 1941
May 10, 1998
May 13, 2011
May 18, 1986
Campus
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
North Central
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
IPFW
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
IUPUI
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
Purdue University
Honorary Doctorate Degrees, 1888 - current
Last Name
Lambert
Lammie
Landis
Lantz
Lawshe
Lawson
Lawson, Jr.
LeBlond
Lechleiter
Leckone
Ledyard
Lee
Lee
Lehman
Leighty
Leininger
Leonhardt
Leopold
Leppard
Leslie
Leveille
Levy
Lewis
Lewis
Ligett, Jr.
Lilly
Lindsey
Lindvall
Lischer
Lloyd
Loop
First Name
William Vincent
James L.
John
Joanne B.
Charles H.
Richard
Floyd H.
Richard Emmett
John C.
David S.
John O.
Charles Oren
Lawrence H.
Jackson R.
John Adam
Mary Beth
Fritz
A. Carl
Raymond
Harry Guyer
Gilbert A.
Alan J.
Daniel C.
Hugh B.
Waldo Buford
Josia Kirby
Alton A.
Frederick Charles
Ludwig F.
Frank Perry
Floyd D.
Doctor of…
Science
Engineering
Science
Humane Letters
Science
Science
Engineering
Industrial Management
Science
Science
Letters
Science
Letters
Letters
Science
Science (Vet Med)
Engineering
Agriculture
Fine Arts
Laws
Science
Science
Technology
Science (Vet Med)
Science
Laws
Science
Engineering
Engineering
Letters
Science
Date Awarded
May 31, 1959
May 17, 1997
May 10, 2008
May 11, 1994
May 18, 1975
May 14, 2006
May 12, 1990
June 4, 1961
May 14, 2016
May 10, 2013
November 2, 1993
June 13, 1971
May 9, 2001
May 14, 1997
June 1, 1958
May 18, 1997
May 18, 1980
May 16, 1998
May 9, 1992
June 14, 1932
May 13, 2007
May 12, 2007
May 15, 2010
May 14, 2011
June 6, 1965
June 11, 1939
May 12, 1995
June 5, 1966
May 16, 1976
May 14, 1983
May 14, 2006
Campus
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
IPFW
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
IUPUI
West Lafayette
IPFW
IPFW
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
Purdue University
Honorary Doctorate Degrees, 1888 - current
Last Name
Lowery
Luckiesh
Lucky
Lugar
Lutz
Lutz
Lux
MacLane
Madar
Maddox
Magalhaes
Magner
Magoon
Magrane
Magrane, Jr.
Mahin
Majda
Malott
Mandelbaum
Mansfield
Markham
Marquis
Marriott, Jr.
Marshall
Marshall
Martini, Jr.
Matthews
Maunder
Mausher
Mawby
McAfee
First Name
Robert
Matthew
Robert W.
Richard G.
Anne May
Ashley Willard
John H.
Saunders
William P.
Charles Marion
Edson Potsch
Marjorie
Estus Hubert
William G.
Harry J.
Edward Garfield
Andrew J.
Thomas J.
Allen
Maynard J.
Richard J.
John Clyde
J. Willard
Edmund V.
Henry Wright
Emil P.
Mary Lockwood
A. Bruce
Marwan J.
Russell George
Preston
Doctor of…
Humane Letters
Engineering
Engineering
Agriculture
Science
Engineering
Engineering
Science
Engineering
Laws
Agriculture
Management
Engineering
Science (Vet Med)
Science (Vet Med)
Science
Science
Engineering
Letters
Engineering
Science
Agriculture
Letters
Engineering
Laws
Pharmacy
Laws
Agriculture
Engineering
Agriculture
Economics
Date Awarded
May 19, 1996
June 11, 1935
May 13, 1988
May 15, 2004
June 14, 1932
May 12, 1990
May 14, 1989
June 6, 1965
May 16, 1999
June 13, 1971
May 9, 1973
May 15, 2004
June 13, 1937
May 11, 1991
May 11, 1991
June 18, 1950
May 13, 2000
May 10, 2002
May 15, 1988
May 13, 1998
May 16, 1998
May 3, 1942
May 11, 2002
May 18, 1980
June 9, 1931
May 11, 1984
May 31, 1953
May 17, 2003
May 16, 1999
May 9, 1973
May 10, 2008
Campus
Calumet
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
North Central
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
Purdue University
Honorary Doctorate Degrees, 1888 - current
Last Name
McAllister
McBride
McClelland
McConnaughay
McCoy
McCutcheon
McDonald
McDowell
McEachron
McGinley
McIlwraith
McLafferty
McMillen
McMillen
McNair
McNairy, Jr.
McNelly
Mead
Mech
Meeks
Meese
Meieran
Mellon
Mergentime
Merritt
Mertz
Metcalf
Meyer
Michael
Miller
Miller
First Name
Alfred John
Angela Barron
Thomas Bramlette
Kenneth Earl
Herbert Newby
John Tinney
Gary C.
Deborah E.
Karl Boyer
J. Timothy
C. Wayne
Fred W.
Harold Willmore
John F.
Lesley James
Sidney A.
George W.
Elwood
L. David
Robert L.
William G.
Eugene S.
Melvin Guy
Chalrles E.
Doris H.
Edwin T.
George Forrest
Daniel J.
Harold L.
Walter
William F.
Doctor of…
Engineering
Letters
Engineering
Engineering
Science
Humane Letters
Science
Letters
Science
Engineering
Science (Vet Med)
Science
Agriculture
Humane Letters
Laws
Science
Technology
Engineering
Agriculture
Letters
Engineering
Engineering
Science
Engineering
Science
Agriculture
Engineering
Engineering
Engineering
Engineering
Science
Date Awarded
May 18, 1975
May 16, 1998
May 13, 1984
May 9, 1973
June 12, 1938
June 15, 1926
May 13, 2000
December 17, 2006
June 8, 1941
May 15, 2010
May 13, 2001
May 12, 1995
June 13, 1971
May 12, 1999
June 8, 1941
May 11, 2002
May 18, 1997
1904
May 15, 2005
May 13, 2009
June 11, 1972
May 15, 2004
May 10, 1974
May 16, 1993
May 11, 1997
May 15, 1977
June 3, 1956
May 8, 1992
May 8, 1992
June 18, 1950
June 11, 1972
Campus
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
IPFW
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
IPFW
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
IUPUI
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
Purdue University
Honorary Doctorate Degrees, 1888 - current
Last Name
Mitchell
Moh
Monroe
Mooney
Moore III
Morales
Morey
Morgan
Morrill
Mortenson
Mottelson
Mueller
Muller
Myers
Nau
Nay
Neff
Negishi
Neidhardt
Nelson
Nelson, Jr.
Netsch
Newell
Newman
Newton
Nichols
Nine
Niswonger
Noble
Nold
Nomura
First Name
Mary Elizabeth
Za-Lee
Judith A.
John David
H. Thomas
Ignacio Narvaez
Charles William
Burton D.
Wayne Jones
Leonard E.
Ben Roy
George Edwin
Herbert Joseph
John T.
Donald N.
Kenneth N.
Grover Cleveland
Ei-ichi
Frederick C.
Barton
Oliver E.
Walter A.
Barbara Warne
Don M.
Roy Chester
Russell
John Edward
Scott Manship
Harrell Vaun
George Jacob
Masayasu
Doctor of…
Humane Letters
Engineering
Health and Human Sciences
Landscape Architecture
Fine Arts
Agriculture
Laws
Management
Engineering
Science
Science
Engineering
Literature
Public Service
Mechanical Arts
Agriculture
Engineering
Science
Science
Agriculture
Agriculture
Landscape Architecture
Administration
Pharmacy
Science
Education
Science
Technology
Engineering
Engineering
Science
Date Awarded
May 9, 1990
May 13, 2011
May 17, 2014
May 11, 2001
May 14, 1995
June 8, 1969
June 13, 1937
May 9, 1992
May 10, 1974
May 12, 2001
June 9, 1968
June 6, 1965
June 5, 1960
May 15, 1999
May 19, 1991
May 15, 1988
June 1, 1952
May 12, 2012
May 14, 1988
May 13, 2006
May 15, 1977
May 12, 1991
May 16, 1976
May 17, 1987
June 1, 1952
December 21, 2008
May 14, 1983
May 15, 2004
June 3, 1962
June 5, 1955
May 11, 1996
Campus
Calumet
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
Purdue University
Honorary Doctorate Degrees, 1888 - current
Last Name
Nordheim
O'Bannon
Oblad
O'Brien
Oesterle
Olson
O'Neil
Oreffice
Orr
Orr
Osborne
Overhauser
Owen
Paarlberg
Page
Pankow
Pape
Parker
Parker
Parks
Patterson
Paul
Paustenbach
Peacock
Peacock
Pensaert
Perlis
Perrella
Perry
Peterson
Peterson
First Name
Lothar Wolfgang
Robert Presley
Alex Golden
Morrough Parker
Clare E.
Bruce
William J.
Paul F.
Donald
Robert D.
Carl A.
Albert W.
Jane
Don
Thomas A.
Charles J.
Harold Robert
Eugene E.
Maclyn T.
Lloyd McClain
Fred L.
Gerald
Dennis J.
Munro
Neal Dow
Maurice
Alan J.
James E.
Joseph Robert
Alan E.
John B.
Doctor of…
Science
Laws
Science
Engineering
Laws
Management
Engineering
Engineering
Engineering
Laws
Science (Vet Med)
Science
Letters
Agriculture
Management
Engineering
Engineering
Humane Letters
Letters
Science
Agriculture
Letters
Science
Science
Agriculture
Science (Vet Med)
Science
Engineering
Pharmacy
Management
Agriculture
Date Awarded
June 3, 1962
June 13, 1971
May 31, 1959
June 4, 1961
May 21, 1989
May 11, 2007
May 15, 2004
May 16, 1976
May 13, 2006
May 16, 1987
May 13, 1989
May 14, 2005
May 10, 2008
May 12, 1979
May 14, 1994
May 14, 1983
June 13, 1971
May 8, 1996
May 10, 2000
June 3, 1962
May 12, 1995
May 17, 1998
May 13, 2006
May 15, 2005
June 6, 1965
May 11, 2002
May 9, 1973
May 14, 1994
1893
May 10, 1991
May 16, 1982
Campus
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
Calumet
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
IPFW
IPFW
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
Purdue University
Honorary Doctorate Degrees, 1888 - current
Last Name
Petersen
Pfendler
Phillips
Pierce
Plank
Plater
Plott
Plumb
Pollard
Pollard
Poole
Pottenger
Potter
Powers
Powers
Powers
Prendergast
Pritchard
Pritsker
Purcell
Putze
Quinn
Quinn
Raclin
Rainey
Raisbeck
Ramachandran
Ramage
Rao
Rao
Rawls
First Name
Richard H.
David C.
Ronald L.
Catherine Shevlin
Charles Joseph
William M.
Charles R.
Charles Sumner
Cash Blair
Col. Ben M.
Blucher Adams
Carol M.
Andrey Abraham
Donald S.
Grover Francis
Mamon M.
Franklyn G.
William Roy
A. Alan B.
Edward Mills
Louis
Charles Henry
John J.
Ernestine M.
James L.
James D.
Arcot
Michael P.
C.N.R.
M.V.
Jerry S.
Doctor of…
Engineering
Agriculture
Agriculture
Letters
Science
Humane Letters
Letters
Science
Science
Engineering
Engineering
Social Sciences
Engineering
Laws
Science
Engineering
Science
Science (Vet Med)
Engineering
Engineering
Industrial Management
Laws
Science
Technology
Agriculture
Engineering
Engineering
Engineering
Science
Agriculture
Management
Date Awarded
May 17, 1986
May 18, 1975
May 13, 2000
May 14, 2005
May 15, 1977
May 9, 2010
May 14, 1995
June 11, 1935
May 30, 1954
May 11, 2012
June 6, 1965
May 12, 2007
June 5, 1955
May 9, 1992
June 11, 1935
May 18, 2014
May 15, 1994
May 15, 1977
December 20, 1998
May 31, 1953
May 10, 1974
May 30, 1954
May 10, 1992
May 10, 1992
May 12, 1991
May 15, 2005
May 15, 1982
May 12, 1996
May 15, 1982
May 15, 1999
May 11, 2001
Campus
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
IUPUI
IUPUI
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
IUPUI
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
Purdue University
Honorary Doctorate Degrees, 1888 - current
Last Name
Reason
Redenbacher
Reed
Reed
Reed
Reese Jr.
Reich
Reilly
Rhinehart
Rice
Rice
Richards
Richmond
Ridderheim, Jr.
Ritchey
Riviere
Roach
Robbins
Roberts, Jr.
Robertson
Robinson
Roby
Roediger III
Rogers
Rogers
Rolfsen
Rolland
Rollert
Rood
Rosen
Rosen
First Name
Gerald Leroy
Orville
Dale D.
Harry James
Ollie Ezekiel
John W.
Jack E.
Vincent Peter
Ruth
Donald Blessing
Ronald R.
Charles Russ
Timothy J.
David S.
Harold W.
Jim E.
Donald A.
Herbert E.
Albert Osborne
Clarence Hovey
Wendy
Frank Helmuth
Henry L.
Albert Bruce
Herbert Franklin
Carl D.
Ian M.
Edward Dumas
Henry F.
Sherwin
Simon Peter
Doctor of…
Engineering
Agriculture
Agriculture
Agriculture
Science
Technology
Management
Engineering
Humane Letters
Management
Agriculture
Engineering
Science
Humane Letters
Engineering
Science (Vet Med)
Engineering
Science
Technology
Science
Education
Engineering
Social Sciences
Humane Letters
Engineering
Humane Letters
Humane Letters
Industrial Management
Humane Letters
Economics
Science
Date Awarded
June 10, 1951
May 15, 1988
May 11, 2002
June 1, 1958
June 15, 1947
May 12, 2006
December 19, 1993
May 31, 1959
May 14, 2008
May 18, 1985
May 13, 2000
October 15, 1932
May 11, 2001
May 10, 1995
June 5, 1960
May 12, 2007
May 13, 1995
May 10, 1974
May 12, 1984
June 15, 1926
May 9, 2007
June 4, 1967
May 16, 2004
October 15, 1932
May 13, 1979
May 11, 1994
May 13, 1987
June 5, 1960
May 14, 1986
May 14, 2000
May 15, 2004
Campus
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
IPFW
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
IPFW
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
IPFW
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
IPFW
IPFW
West Lafayette
IPFW
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
Purdue University
Honorary Doctorate Degrees, 1888 - current
Last Name
Ross
Rothenberger
Roush
Rouzie
Rowe
Ruby
Rusk
Ruthenburg
Rutledge
Ruttan
Saari
Sachs
Sadler, Jr.
Safford
Salley
Sample
Sample
San Pietro
Sapirie
Scarseth
Schaff
Schenkel
Schindel
Schleicher III
Schleman
Schlemmer
Schmied
Schneider
Scholl
Schooley
Schorr
First Name
Jerry L.
William Ruch
J. Edward
Richard Lee
Hartley
Burton B.
Henry Perly
Louis
Philip Casteen
Vernon W.
Donald G.
Robert Green
Carl L.
Harry Robinson
Glenn C.
Glenn W.
Steven B.
Anthony
Samuel Ralph
George Dewey
Frederick Alan
Christopher E.
Morton
Allison Rae
Helen Blanche
Carl J.
William F.
Peter
Thomas H.
Allen Heaten
James F.
Doctor of…
Science
Agriculture
Laws
Engineering
Engineering
Laws
Science
Engineering
Engineering
Agriculture
Science
Science
Engineering
Engineering
Engineering
Agriculture
Higher Education
Science
Engineering
Science
Engineering
Letters
Education
Management
Laws
Engineering
Engineering
Fine Arts
Letters
Engineering
Engineering
Date Awarded
May 21, 2000
June 7, 1970
May 12, 1993
June 8, 1969
June 15, 1947
May 12, 1987
June 19, 1949
June 15, 1947
June 1, 1956
May 12, 1991
May 14, 1989
June 4, 1967
May 10, 1974
1920
May 13, 1990
June 11, 1972
May 13, 1994
May 10, 1992
June 1, 1958
June 1, 1952
June 19, 1949
May 12, 1975
May 9, 2008
May 18, 2003
June 13, 1971
May 17, 1986
May 17, 1987
May 13, 2000
May 16, 2014
June 5, 1966
May 17, 1987
Campus
Calumet
West Lafayette
IPFW
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
North Central
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
IUPUI
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
IUPUI
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
IUPUI
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
IPFW
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
Purdue University
Honorary Doctorate Degrees, 1888 - current
Last Name
Schreiber
Schubert
Schuh
Schuhmann, Jr.
Schuyler
Schwinger
Scifres
Scifres
Sears
Seffrin
Sellars
Semler
Senesh
Serota
Seybold
Shaffer
Shaheen
Sharma
Shaw
Shaw
Sheares
Sheehan
Shelburne
Shields
Shock
Shreve
Shu
Siegesmund
Siegmund
Sillcox
Sinclair
First Name
Raemer Edgar
Helga
G. Edward
Reinhardt
Walter Wesley
Julian Seymour
Robert E.
Donald R.
Michael M.
John Reese
Robert L.
Jerry D.
Lawrence
Scott Philip
Roscoe
Paul E.
Yvonne
Manju
Kenneth A.
Jack A.
Bradley
Thomas
Tilton Edward
William S.
Nathan Wetherill
Randolph Norris
Shien -siu
John Conrad
David
Lewis Ketcham
Angus
Doctor of…
Science
Humane Letters
Agriculture
Engineering
Engineering
Science
Engineering
Engineering
Engineering
Social Sciences
Agriculture
Management
Letters
Science
Engineering
Humane Letters
Education
Science
Education
Engineering
Science
Technology
Engineering
Technology
Science
Engineering
Engineering
Engineering
Science
Engineering
Engineering
Date Awarded
May 31, 1964
May 19, 1991
May 9, 1992
May 16, 1993
June 3, 1956
June 4, 1961
May 18, 1980
May 12, 2001
May 10, 2002
May 18, 2003
May 15, 1993
May 12, 2002
May 14, 1977
May 18, 2014
May 3, 1942
May 10, 1985
May 16, 1993
May 12, 2012
May 12, 1990
May 17, 1998
May 10, 2008
May 11, 2008
June 5, 1966
May 12, 1990
May 30, 1954
June 4, 1961
May 11, 1991
May 31, 1959
May 14, 2005
June 10, 1951
1908
Campus
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
IPFW
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
Purdue University
Honorary Doctorate Degrees, 1888 - current
Last Name
Sisler
Sivaram
Slater
Sloan
Smith
Smith
Smith
Smith
Smith
Snyder
Sohmen
Sojka
Solin
Sonnenschein
Spencer
Spencer
Spira
Spitzer
Srinivasan
Stalnaker
Stark
Stewart
Stewart
Stewart
Stewart
Stock
Stone
Stout
Stovall
Stratton
Stukel
First Name
Daniel G.
Swaminathan
Russell Games
George White
Harold Babbit
Elvie L.
John
L. Dennis
Vernon L.
Harley W.
Anna Pao
Gary A.
Stuart A.
Hugo F.
Guilford Lawson
Donald Clayton
Joel S.
George
Venu
John Marshall
Werner
Gilman C.
Joe J.
John A.
Robert Bruce
Frederick Joseph
M. Beverly
Chris
Alfred
Dorothy Constance
James J.
Doctor of…
Agriculture
Science
Engineering
Pharmacy
Engineering
Engineering
Science
Science
Management
Management
Letters
Science
Science
Economics
Science
Science
Engineering
Science
Management
Laws
Letters
Agriculture
Engineering
Agriculture
Educational Administration
science
Humane Letters
Technology
Science
Laws
Engineering
Date Awarded
December 17, 1989
May 16, 2010
June 19, 1949
1890
June 11, 1929
May 17, 1987
May 14, 2005
May 13, 2000
May 12, 1989
May 11, 2014
August 9, 2003
May 11, 2002
May 17, 2003
May 11, 1996
1891
June 13, 1971
May 17, 2003
June 11, 1929
May 17, 2014
June 3, 1956
May 16, 1976
May 10, 1974
May 14, 1994
May 10, 1974
June 9, 1968
June 19, 1949
May 18, 1986
May 12, 2013
May 14, 2008
June 1, 1958
May 17, 1997
Campus
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
North Central
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
IUPUI
IPFW
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
Purdue University
Honorary Doctorate Degrees, 1888 - current
Last Name
Sturmer
Sullenberger III
Sullivan
Sun
Suzich
Swain
Swank
Swearingen
Swezey
Swisher
Takahashi
Tanaka
Tarkington
Tate
Taylor
Taylor
Taylor
Temple, Jr.
Templin
Terhune, Jr.
Thomas
Thomson
Tietz, Jr.
Tilson
Todd
Travis
Trebst
Truxal
Tucker
Tuohy
Turner
First Name
Julius William
Chesley B.
Dennis W.
Paul M.H.
JoAnn A.
David O.
Howard Wigton
John J.
Burr S.
John B.
Nobutaka
Shoji
Booth
Caroline Gordon
Charles E.
Orlando L.
Richard White
Joseph G.
Mildred Clara
Charles Houston
Fred W.
James A.
William J.
Donald Heath
Zane G.
Harris T.
Achim
John Groff
Terry L.
John Francis
Basil Sidney
Doctor of…
Science
Letters
Engineering
Agriculture
Agriculture
Engineering
Science
Aviation Technology
Industrial Management
Agriculture
Agriculture
Science
Humane Letters
Literature
Engineering
Letters
Engineering
Engineering
Letters
Engineering
Agriculture
Science
Science (Vet Med)
Engineering
Engineering
Technology
Science
Engineering
Agriculture
Letters
Industrial Administration
Date Awarded
March 20, 1934
May 15, 2011
May 13, 2006
May 11, 1996
May 15, 2011
May 12, 2000
June 3, 1962
June 8, 1969
June 11, 1972
May 18, 1997
May 18, 1997
May 16, 1999
May 7, 1940
June 5, 1966
May 17, 2003
May 13, 1994
May 9, 1973
May 13, 1988
May 16, 1976
June 5, 1966
May 16, 1987
May 10, 1992
May 15, 1982
June 2, 1963
May 13, 1979
May 11, 1991
May 10, 1991
June 2, 1963
May 12, 1995
May 17, 1987
June 6, 1965
Campus
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
Purdue University
Honorary Doctorate Degrees, 1888 - current
Last Name
Tyler
Ultley
Umbarger
Urschel
Vail
Van Leer
Vanderhoef
Vanderkleed
Venderly
Viskanta
Volk
Waesche
Waidelich
Wallace
Wallenmeyer
Walther
Walton, Jr.
Wang
Washburn
Washington
Waterfield
Watts
Wearly
Weber
Weber
Webster
Wedral
Weekman, Jr.
Weiger
Weil, Jr.
Weiss
First Name
Varro E.
Robert Marshall
H. Edwin
Joe R.
Gladys Ellen
Blake Ragsdale
Larry N.
Charles Edwin
Ronald
Raymond
Norman James
Russell Randolph
Charles J.
Lawrence Wilkerson
William A.
Joseph E.
Thomas E.
Patrick Shui Chung
Samuel H.
Walter
Richard D.
Harold Holliday
William Levi
Arthur D.
Paul
Steven A.
Elaine R.
Vern W.
Ralph
LouisArthur
William L.
Doctor of…
Science
Letters
Science
Technology
Science
Engineering
Agriculture
Science
Letters
Engineering
Agriculture
Engineering
Engineering
Engineering
Science
Science
Science (Vet Med)
Engineering
Agriculture
Science
Management
Letters
Engineering
Science
Science
Management
Agriculture
Engineering
Engineering
Management
Management
Date Awarded
May 16, 1999
May 10, 1974
May 14, 1994
May 10, 1990
May 15, 1977
June 15, 1944
May 13, 2000
March 20, 1934
May 12, 2010
May 12, 2007
June 8, 1969
February 27, 1944
May 14, 1978
May 14, 1932
May 13, 1989
May 16, 1998
May 16, 1999
May 15, 2004
May 11, 1984
May 9, 1993
May 11, 2005
May 18, 1975
May 31, 1959
June 18, 1950
June 5, 1960
May 17, 2009
May 11, 1996
May 12, 2007
May 18, 2014
May 18, 1985
May 14, 1988
Campus
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
North Central
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
IPFW
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
IUPUI
IPFW
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
Purdue University
Honorary Doctorate Degrees, 1888 - current
Last Name
Welcher
Weng
Wenjian
Werkman
Wetherill
Wheeler
Wheeler
Wheeler
Whistler
Whitsel
Wickard
Wild
Wiley
Williams
Williams
Willis
Wilmeth
Wilson
Winchell
Winterrowd
Wise
Wittig
Wolf
Wolf
Wolf
Wood
Wood
Woodbury
Wooden
Woodling
Woodruff
First Name
Frank J.
Wan-go H.C.
Tang
Chester Hamlin
Richard Benbridge
John Ward
Maynard C.
Robert Conrad
Roy Lester
Robert M.
Claude Raymond
Peggy
Jay W.
Samuel B.
Luther S.
Donald R.
Thomas S.
Guy H.
Frank Jennings
William Holland
K. Kelly
Sigmar L.K.
David A.
Don A.
Russell Joseph
Henry Blake
Richard Donald
Charles Goodrich
John Robert
George Victor
Robert Eastman
Doctor of…
Science
Fine Arts (Liberal Arts)
Hospitality Management
Science
Laws
Engineering
Engineering
Engineering
Agriculture
Management
Agriculture
Letters
Management
Engineering
Science
Engineering
Engineering
Agriculture
Engineering
Engineering
Letters
Engineering
Engineering
Humane Letters
Engineering
Engineering
Laws
Science
Physical Education
Engineering
Engineering
Date Awarded
May 13, 1990
May 18, 1997
May 16, 2004
June 25, 1944
June 11, 1935
October 28, 1945
June 10, 1951
May 31, 1964
May 18, 1985
May 11, 1996
June 8, 1941
May 15, 2005
May 10, 1991
May 15, 1982
May 16, 1987
May 12, 2004
May 11, 2013
May 10, 1974
May 10, 1974
June 9, 1936
May 15, 2009
May 12, 2000
May 18, 2014
May 13, 1992
June 8, 1969
June 13, 1948
May 20, 1973
June 13, 1937
December 14, 1975
May 16, 1976
December 20, 1942
Campus
IUPUI
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
IPFW
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
IPFW
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
Purdue University
Honorary Doctorate Degrees, 1888 - current
Last Name
Wright
Wright
Wylam
Yang
Young
Young
Young
Young
Youngman
Zaher
Zapapas
Zariski
Zenk
Zhao
Zucrow
First Name
Burdette Shields
John Shepard
Bill
Henry T.
Wilfred B.
Ernest Charles
John A.
William D.
W. Robert
His Majesty Mohammed,
King of Afghanistan
J. Richard
Oscar
Meinhart H.
Guo-Ping
Maurice Joseph
Doctor of…
Engineering
Laws
Engineering
Engineering
Agriculture
Agriculture
Management
Engineering
Fine Arts
Date Awarded
May 3, 1942
June 9, 1940
May 14, 2006
May 12, 1996
June 13, 1948
May 31, 1964
May 16, 1987
May 12, 2000
May 13, 1994
Campus
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
IUPUI
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
Agriculture
September 16, 1963
West Lafayette
Science
Science
Science
Agriculture
Engineering
May 13, 1979
May 9, 1973
May 10, 1991
May 17, 2014
June 7, 1970
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette
West Lafayette