Honorary Degrees
2013
Commencement
Cyril Lixenberg
Doctor of Fine Arts (December)
Hendrik (Hank) G. Meijer
Doctor of Humane Letters (December)
Patty Birkholz
Doctor of Public Service (April)
Hubert Massey
Doctor of Fine Arts (April)
Douglas Rothwell
Doctor of Public Service (April)
Governor Rick D. Snyder
Doctor of Public Administration (April)
2012
Commencement
Susan Ford Bales
Doctor of Public Service (December)
Dr. Martin Marty
Doctor of Letters (December)
James (Jim) W. F. Brooks
Doctor of Public Service (April)
Julius Weinberg
Doctor of Humane Letters (April)
Juan Williams
Doctor of Letters (April)
2011
Commencement
Dorothy A. Johnson
Doctor of Humane Letters (December)
Shirley Ann Jackson
Doctor of Science (April)
Donald E. Markle
Doctor of Letters (April)
Norman Y. Mineta
Doctor of Public Service (April)
Robert Thompson
Doctor of Public Service (April)
2010
Commencement
George H. Gordon
Doctor of Arts (December)
Prof. Dr. hab. Roman Niestroj
Doctor of Business (December)
Helen DeVos
Doctor of Arts (May)
Rick DeVos
Doctor of Public Service (May)
Mark A. Murray
Doctor of Public Service (May)
Stuart Padnos
Doctor of Arts (May)
2009
Commencement
Mary Sue Coleman
Doctor of Public Service (December)
Mary Ann Keeler
Doctor of Arts (December)
Donna K. Brooks
Doctor of Humane Letters (April)
Michael Lloyd
Doctor of Letters (April)