No. |
Date |
Commencment Speaker |
Honorary Degree Recipients |
|---|---|---|---|
165 |
June 11, 1971 |
Isaac Asimov, Science Writer |
Isaac Asimov; D.Sc. |
Clay P. Bedford; D.Eng. |
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Royden C. Sanders, Jr. ‘38; C.E. |
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166 |
June 9, 1972 |
Alvin Toffler, Social Historian |
Ray Palmer Baker; D.Sc. |
Kenneth A. Gibson; D.Eng. |
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Patrick E. Haggerty; D.Eng. |
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Alvin Toffler; D.Sc. |
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Jerome B. Wiesner; D.Eng. |
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167 |
May 25, 1973 |
Walter Joseph Hickel, Environmentalist |
David M. Darrin; C.E. |
Richard G. Folsom; LL.D. |
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R. Buckminister Fuller; D.F.A. |
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Walter J. Hickel; LL.D. |
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Eugene McDermott; D.Sc. |
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Rodolfo Patron; D.Eng. |
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Casper W. Weinberger; LL.D. |
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168 |
May 31, 1974 |
Ivar Giaever, Research Physicist, GE Co. |
The Baron Bowden of Chesterfield; D.Sc. |
Ivar Giaver; D.Sc. |
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Ralph B. Peck; D.Eng. |
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Robert C. Seamans, Jr.; D.Eng. |
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169 |
June 6, 1975 |
Carl Edward Sagan, Director, Laboratory for Planetary Studies, Cornell University |
Arthur M. Bueche; D.Eng. |
Edgar M. Cortright; D.Eng. |
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Carl E. Sagan; D.Sc. |
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Arthur R. Taylor; D.H.L. |
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170 |
May 14, 1976 |
Walter Cronkite, CBS News Anchor |
Nathan Cohn; D.Eng. |
Walter Cronkite; D.H.L. |
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Ruth Patrick; D.Sc. |
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171 |
May 20, 1977 |
Jacques-Yves Cousteau, Explorer and Environmentalist |
Jaques-Yves Cousteau; D.H.L. |
Courtland D. Perkins; D.Eng. |
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Charles C. Price; D.Sc. |
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Robert M. White; D.Sc. |
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172 |
May 26, 1978 |
Dixy Lee Ray, Governor of Washington State |
Ioeh Ming Pei; D.F.A. |
Dixy Lee Ray; D.Sc. |
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Alan M. Voorhees; D.Eng. |
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173 |
May 18, 1979 |
Harry Andrew Blackmun, Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court |
Harry A. Blackmun; LL.D. |
Walter A. Fallon; D.Sc. |
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Mark Sheppard, Jr.; D.Eng. |
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174 |
May 16, 1980 |
Theodore Martin Hesburgh, President,
Notre Dame University |
Theodore M. Hesburgh; D.H.L. |
J. Christopher Jaffe ’47; D.Sc. |
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James Lighthill; D.Eng. |
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175 |
May 15, 1981 |
Harrison Hagen Schmitt, U.S. Senator, New Mexico |
H. Joseph Gerber ’47; D.Eng. |
Harrison H. Schmitt; D.Sc. |
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John B. Slaughter; D.Eng. |
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Rosalyn S. Yallow; D.Sc. |
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176 |
May 21, 1982 |
George A. Keyworth II, Director,
Office of Science & Technology Policy,
Executive Office of the U.S. President |
Michael S. Brown; D.Sc. |
Edward E. David, Jr.; D.Eng. |
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Joseph L. Goldstein; D.Sc. |
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George A. Keyworth II; D.Sc. |
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177 |
May 20, 1983 |
Daniel Patrick Moynihan, U.S. Senator, NY |
J. Dyson Freeman; D.Sc. |
David McCullough; D.H.L. |
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Daniel P. Moynihan; LL.D. |
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John J. Redfern, Jr. ’33; LL.D. |
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honors convocation |
Oct. 12, 1983 |
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Hugh L. Carey; LL.D. |
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John R. Opel; D.H.L. |
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Frank H. T. Rodes; D.H.L. |
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John F. Welch, Jr.; D.Eng. |
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178 |
May 18, 1984 |
Lt. General James A. Abrahamson, Director of
Strategic Defense Initiatives, US Dept. of Defense |
James A. Abrahamson; D.Eng. |
John C. Polanyi; D.Sc. |
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Carl J. Thomsen ’38; LL.D. |
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179 |
May 17, 1985 |
Dr. Richard L. Garwin, Fellow, IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center |
Richard L. Garwin; D.Sc. |
Percy A. Pierre; D.Eng. |
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Roger B. Smith; LL.D. |
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Kenneth D. Snelson; D.A.&H.L. |
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180 |
May 16, 1986 |
Garry B. Trudeau, Cartoonist and Author |
Daniel Bell; D.Sc. |
E. Margaret Burbidge; D.Sc. |
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Leslie E. Robertson; D.Eng. |
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Garry B. Trudeau; D.A.&H.L. |
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181 |
May 15, 1987 |
John F. Akers, Chairman of the Board, IBM |
John F. Akers; LL.D. |
Elmer L. Gaden, Jr.; D.Eng. |
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William J. Kennedy; D.A.&H.L. |
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Jack S. Parker; LL.D. |
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Howard E. Simmons; D.Sc. |
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182 |
May 20, 1988 |
Hon. James B. Hunt, Jr., Senior Partner,
Poyner & Spruill Law Firm,
Former Governer of North Carolina |
James B. Hunt, Jr.; LL.D. |
Raymond Kurzweil; D.Sc. |
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Wassily Leontief; D.H.L. |
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C. Sheldon Roberts ’48; D.Eng. |
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An Wang; D.Eng. |
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Sept. 23, 1988 |
Inauguration of President Roland W. Schmitt
|
Norman R. Augustine; D.Eng. |
Paul E. Gray; D.Sc. |
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Claudine C. Shneider; D.H.L. |
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183 |
May 19, 1989 |
Walter E. Massey, VP for Research for
Argonne National Laboratory& Professor of Physics, Univ. of Chicago |
Erich Bloch; LL.D. |
Mariam K. Chamberlain; D.H.L. |
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Jerry R. Junkins; D.Eng. |
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Walter Massey; D.Sc. |
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184 |
May 18, 1990 |
D. Allan Bromley, Assistant to the President of
the United States for Science and Technology |
D. Allan Bromley; D.Sc. |
Nancy D. Fitzroy ’49; D.Eng. |
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Jack S. Kilby; D.Eng. |
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Claiborne Pell; LL.D. |
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George W. Rickey; D.F.A. |