Three global leaders with careers of extraordinary accomplishment will be awarded honorary degrees at spring commencement this May at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. The recipients are Krishna Ella, a groundbreaking vaccine scientist and entrepreneur; Keith …
Honorary Degrees
Broadway star, prominent psychologist to be speakers at commencement
John Gottman, Ph.D., an alumnus of UW–Madison, is world-renowned for his work on marital stability and divorce prediction. He will be awarded an honorary doctoral degree during spring commencement. As is the tradition for recipients …
V. Craig Jordan, Michael G. Moore to receive honorary degrees
Update: Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, spring commencement ceremonies at Camp Randall and the Kohl Center are being postponed. The honorary degrees for V. Craig Jordan and Michael G. Moore are now scheduled to be conferred …
Steve Miller, Tom Brock to receive honorary degrees
The 2019 recipients of honorary degrees from the University of Wisconsin–Madison are both rock stars — one literally, the other in microbiology. The honorees are legendary musician Steve Miller, a 2016 Rock and Roll Hall …