DPM Zahid conferred honorary doctorate from Shibaura Institute of Technology
The award was conferred for Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi's contribution to strengthening Malaysia-Japan technical education cooperation.
Mon Feb 19 2024
Megawati meets Anwar in Malaysia to discuss Nusantara capital
Megawati Soekarnoputri was in Malaysia for two days to receive an honorary doctorate in social sciences from UTAR in Selangor.
Wed Oct 04 2023
Agong conferred honorary doctorate by Marmara University, Turkiye
The Yang di-Pertuan Agong was conferred an honorary doctorate by Marmara University in recognition of His Majesty's contributions in the field of political science and international relations.
Sat Aug 20 2022
PM Ismail Sabri receives Honorary Doctorate in Medicine from Nihon University
The honorary degree was in appreciation of Ismail Sabri's efforts and contributions in the fight against COVID-19.
Tue May 24 2022
It's gonna be all right, Taylor Swift tells NYU graduates at commencement
Taylor Swift receives an honorary doctorate from New York University.
Thu May 19 2022
Lee Chong Wei receives honorary doctorate from USM
Lee was awarded the honorary degree for bringing glory to the country as a three-time Olympic silver medallist.
Thu Dec 02 2021
Riot conferred Honorary Doctorate in transformational leadership by Limkokwing University
The Chancellor of Limkokwing University, the Sultanah of Pahang, Sultanah Hajah Kalsom pinned the honour during the university's July 2017 Graduation at the PICC Saturday.
Sun Jul 23 2017
Trump has now been awarded five honorary doctorates - and stripped of one
After Trump called for "a total and complete shutdown of Muslims entering the United States" in December 2015, the university promptly withdrew the degree.
Sun May 14 2017
Saudi's King Salman conferred UM's honorary doctorate
The King of Saudi Arabia received the honorary degree from UM Chancellor, the Sultan of Perak Sultan Nazrin Shah.
Mon Feb 27 2017
Brown is latest US university to revoke honorary Cosby degree
Brown University has revoked the honorary doctorate it awarded to Bill Cosby as the comedian and actor faces allegations that he sexually assaulted more than 40 women.
Wed Sep 30 2015
Tun Mahathir conferred honorary doctorate by UNITEN
Tun Dr Mahathir was conferred the honorary doctorate for his contributions to the development of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) when he was the Prime Minister.
Sun Nov 10 2013
Survivors of Hiroshima to be honoured
Hiroshima University said it would bestow honorary doctorates on three former students from Southeast Asia who survived the 1945 atomic bombing of the Japanese city.
Thu Dec 27 2012