Politics, Law & Policy Archives

Michel Sidibé

Citation Michel Sidibé, Doctor of Humane Letters (honoris causa) Mr. President, I have the honor of presenting Michel Sidibé, executive director of UNAIDS, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations, and a leader in the global war to eradicate HIV/AIDS. Mr. Sidibé, you have devoted your life and career to improving the lives of others, dating back…
Carolyn Mugar

Citation Carolyn Mugar On Behalf of Farm Aid and Armenia Tree Project Doctor of Humane Letters (honoris causa) Mr. President, I have the honor of presenting Carolyn Mugar, executive director of Farm Aid and founder of the Armenia Tree Project. She is accepting on behalf of these organizations, which foster a sound environment, nurture sustainable…
D’Army Bailey ’65
Alan Khazei

Citation Alan Khazei Doctor of Laws (honoris causa) Mr. President, I have the honor of presenting Alan Khazei, co-founder of City Year, national leader, social entrepreneur, and mentor to thousands of children and adults inspired by his message to serve in their communities. Mr. Khazei, you graduated from Harvard College and then Harvard University Law…
Ian Smillie

Citation Mr. President, I have the honor of presenting Mr. Ian Smillie, a leading architect of the campaign against the blood-diamond trade, and a man of deep moral courage and unwavering principle. Mr. Smillie, as a member of the UN Security Council Panel, you built the foundation for the Kimberley Process Certification Scheme, a global…
Donald Berwick

Citation Donald M. Berwick Doctor of Science (honoris causa) Mr. President, I have the honor of presenting Donald M. Berwick, a distinguished physician, expert on health care delivery, social change entrepreneur, and public servant. Dr. Berwick, you have devoted your career to caring for people’s health — both your individual patients and all of us…
Sumner B. (Tony) Tilton Jr.

Citation Sumner B. Tilton Jr. Doctor of Laws (honoris causa) Mr. President, I have the honor of presenting Sumner B. “Tony” Tilton Jr., a life member of the Board of Trustees, the namesake for one of the campus’ most iconic spaces, and a tireless champion for Clark University. Mr. Tilton, your allegiance to Clark University…
Paul R. Krugman
David S. Broder
Roberta Sigel, Ph.D. ’48