He also has been awarded honorary doctorate degrees from URI and Hobart and William Smith Colleges.
She has given readings at its literary festival and was awarded an honorary doctorate in 2000.
He said he had no problem with his alma mater's decision to withhold the honorary doctorate.
This year the university's Board of Governors bestowed an honorary doctorate on Harvard Prof.
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On Monday, Spain's University of the Balearic Islands awarded him an honorary doctorate for his literary work.
The philanthropist Yohei Sasakawa was also awarded an honorary doctorate by the university in a separate ceremony.
On the subject of titles, expect an honorary doctorate for yourself and a PhD for your favourite young relative.
Doreen Lawrence, the mother of murdered teenager Stephen Lawrence, has been awarded an honorary doctorate by the University of York.
Upshaw has received numerous previous awards, including four Grammy Awards and honorary doctorate degrees from Yale and the Manhattan School of Music.
In May 2010 received honorary doctorate of medicine from Karolinska Institute for his contributions to the university and his active promotion of research and development.
During her visit she met with members of the UK National Commission for UNESCO (UKNC) Scotland Committee and received an honorary doctorate from the University of Edinburgh.
Koo sits on the board of trustees of his alma mater, NYU, and of De La Salle University in the Philippines, which awarded him an honorary doctorate.
Suu Kyi was awarded the honorary doctorate in civil law in April 1993, the university said, but until now has been unable to receive it in person.
He also received 10 honorary doctorate degrees, his biography said.
The ongoing controversy recently led the University of Illinois to alter plans to give Khan, an Illinois graduate, an honorary doctorate when he speaks at the school's commencement May 12.
Earlier this year, she was made lady mayoress of her home city of Leeds and has also been given an honorary doctorate by Leeds Metropolitan University for her voluntary work.
And, you know, because high school graduations - let me put it this way - I don't think you get paid and I don't think you'll get an honorary doctorate.
At one point during his arrival at the prosecutor's office Mr Youssef donned an oversized academic hat, mocking one which Mr Morsi wore recently when he received an honorary doctorate in Pakistan.
He also received an honorary degree from Appalachian State University in Boone, North Carolina, where an endowment for Appalachian Studies is in his name, and he also received an honorary doctorate from the University of North Carolina at Asheville.
In the past year, Mr Allingham has been given a doctorate in engineering from Southampton Solent University, been made an honorary freeman of Brighton and Hove and become the "oldest scout".
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