[WikiEN-l] Congrats for Jimbo

Mon Apr 24 19:59:21 UTC 2006

I never quite understood the whole honorary degree thing; you get a totally
unrelated degree for doing something. Nevertheless, congratulations to
Jimbo.

On 4/24/06, Mathias Schindler <mathias.schindler at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> http://www.register-mail.com/stories/042406/LOC_B9J6O93V.GID.shtml
>
> Monday, April 24, 2006
>
> GALESBURG - Knox College has announced the names of the 2006 honorary
> degree recipients.
>
> Stephen Colbert, star of "The Colbert Report"; Shirley E. Barnes,
> former U.S. Ambassador to Madagascar; and Jimmy Wales, the founder of
> Wikipedia, will all received the award at Knox's 2006 commencement
> ceremony at 10 a.m. June 3.
>
> - Wales will receive the honorary doctor of laws degree.
>
> http://www.knox.edu/x12198.xml
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