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mkultra Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Apr-11-09 04:50 PM
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list of people that recieved ASU honorary degrees
Edited on Sat Apr-11-09 04:53 PM by mkultra
As a guess, i sent my email to Michael.Crow@asu.edu and Michael.M.Crow@asu.edu. Only Michael.M.Crow@asu.edu returned undeliverable.



* Wu Qidi: the vice minister of education of the People's Republic of China was given an honorary degree at ASU in May 2006
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* Cesar Chavez: The Mexican-American labor and civil rights activist was bestowed an honorary degree in 1992.

* Lawrence Douglas Wilder: The nation's first African-American governor in Virginia received an honorary degree and delivered the commencement address at ASU in 2004.

* Rita Colwell: A microbiologist who was the 11th director of the National Science Foundation, received an honorary degree in 2004.

* John Christian: A long-serving lawyer and community activist, received an honorary degree of Doctor of Humane Letters in 2002.

* Jane Dee Hull: Arizona's first elected female governor received an honorary degree.

* Alfredo Gutierrez: A long time Arizona legislator, was given an honorary doctorate in 2000.

* Kim Campbell: Canada's 19th prime minister, received an honorary degree in 2005.

* Lord John Browne of Madingley: The President of the Royal Academy of Engineering and Chief Executive of BP, received an honorary degree in 2005.

* Peterson Zah: The one time president of the Navajo Nation was honored in 2005.

* Rex G. Maughan: The founder, president, and CEO of Forever Living Products and Terry Labs, was honored in 2002.
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indepat Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Apr-11-09 05:11 PM
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1. Yep! Our President doesn't have the requisite qualifying experience.
Right! :P
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mkultra Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Apr-11-09 05:14 PM
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2. but the founder of forever living products does.
;P
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indepat Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Apr-11-09 07:51 PM
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3. Yep, right!
:D
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WCGreen Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Apr-11-09 07:55 PM
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4. Been away from the Board for a while...
Does anyone else think that McCain had something to do with blocking the honorary degree/
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CaliforniaPeggy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Apr-11-09 08:10 PM
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5. I kind of doubt that...
Do you really think McCain would stoop that low? God, I hope not.

If he did...wow, what a sore loser.

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Politicalboi Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Apr-11-09 08:11 PM
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6. Obama should snub them
He should hold a townhall with the students and friends, and tell ASU FU!
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PBS Poll-435 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Apr-11-09 08:12 PM
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7. Henry Cisneros
One of the original Clintonistas!


Awarded an honorary degree at age 39 after being San Antonio, Texas mayor and City Council member.
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