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(a)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
_______________________________________________
WikiEN-l mailing list
WikiEN-l(a)Wikipedia.org
To unsubscribe from this mailing list, visit:
http://mail.wikipedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikien-l
--
~Ilya N.
http://ilya.nepfamily.com (My website; DarkLordFoxx Media)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Ilyanep (on Wikipedia)
http://www.wheresgeorge.com - Track your money's travels.