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2010 HONORARY DEGREES AND MEDAL FOR EXCELLENCE RECIPIENTS

 

Columbia University conferred eight honorary degrees and two Medals for Excellence at its University Commencement ceremony on Tuesday, May 18, 2010:

Xu Bing
Doctor of Humane Letters
Tony Kushner
Doctor of Letters
Geoffrey Canada
Doctor of Laws
Jacqueline K. Barton
Doctor of Science
Joel I. Klein
Doctor of Laws
Koji Nakanishi
Doctor of Science
Bernard Bailyn
Doctor of Letters
Ron Gonen
Medal for Excellence
C. Lowell Harriss
Doctor of Letters
Dana Schutz
Medal for Excellence
 
2010 PRESIDENTIAL AWARDS FOR EXCELLENCE IN TEACHING
 

Columbia University presented five teaching awards at its University Commencement ceremony on Tuesday, May 18, 2010:

Sharon Ruth Akabas
Associate Clinical Professor
Department of Pediatrics
Frederik B.S. Paerels
Associate Professor
Department of Astronomy
Michelle S. Ballan
Assistant Professor
School of Social Work
Michael S. Sparer
Professor
Department of Health Policy and Management
Linda F. Cushman
Associate Clinical Professor
Department of Population and Family Health
 
 

2010 ALUMNI MEDALISTS

 

Columbia University presented ten Alumni Medals at its University Commencement ceremony on Tuesday, May 18, 2010:

Kyra Tirana Barry
1987 B.A. Columbia College
Hajime Kosai
1996 M.B.A. Columbia Business School
Roger Baumann
1984 I.F. School of International and Public Affairs
1985 M.I.A. School of International and Public Affairs
Larry J. Lawrence
1969 B.A. School of General Studies
1971 M.B.A. Columbia Business School
Brenda Johnson Gallagher
1997 M.S. School of Social Work
Simon K.C. Li
1970 M.S. School of Journalism
Barbara Silver Horowitz
1955 B.A. Barnard College
1974 M.Ed. Teachers College
Maria E. Shiao-Di Francesco
1986 B.S. The Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science
Gedale B. Horowitz
1953 B.A. Columbia College
1955 J.D. Columbia Law School
Sara Shipley Stone
1969 B.S. School of Nursing