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Six to receive honorary degrees from Washington University
Two Presidential Medal of Freedom recipients, gun safety activist, former senator, medical researcher and legal historian being recognized
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Washington University in St. Louis will award six honorary degrees during the university’s Commencement ceremonies, May 20-21.
The university also will bestow academic degrees on approximately 3,200 members of the Class of 2021 during its 160th Commencement.
National Basketball Association great and social justice advocate
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar will deliver theCommencement address and receive an honorary doctor of humanities degree.
The other honorary degree recipients and their degrees are:
Christopher S. “Kit” Bond, the former U.S. senator who earned a reputation over his 40 years of distinguished public service as a skilled statesman able to build coalitions and effectively work across party lines, doctor of laws;
John McDonnell’s business and philanthropic roots in St. Louis run deep. He had a decades-long career at the St. Louis-based McDonnell Douglas Corporation and retired as chairman of the board in the late 1990s. His passion for giving back to the St. Louis community is evident through his involvement in many local nonprofits and institutions, such as the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center. A lover of nature and adventure, he has also generously supported WWF for many years.
You’re an adventure traveler and enjoy spending time in the great outdoors. When and how did that start?
I grew up in the suburbs of St. Louis and spent a lot of time outside. But what really got me hooked on nature was a trip to a summer canoeing camp in Ontario, Canada, when I was 11. We would go out on canoe trips for three to 10 days, and I loved camping and experiencing the unexpected in nature. Once I was able to travel on my own, I went wilderness canoeing and camping, primarily in Quetico Provincial
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