Holders of an honorary doctorate in the college's specializations
Valéry Giscard d'Estaing Honorary Doctorate in Economics on Dec.10, 1975
The Twentieth President of the French Republic from 1974 until 1981 and the third President of the Fifth Republic.
Amb. Dr. Hermann Frederick Eilts Honorary Doctorate in Political Science on Jan.2, 1980
The Former U.S Ambassador to Egypt (1973_1979) who played a major advisory role in the 1978 Camp David Summit,
where a peace accord between Egypt and Israel was signed
Francis Blanchard
Honorary Doctorate in Political Science on Feb.11, 1980
The second Director-General for the International Labor Organization (ILO - from 1973-1989)
and current Legacy Advisory Board Member.
Kenneth David Kaunda
Honorary Doctorate in Political Science on Feb.11, 1985
The first President of Zambia from 1964 to 1991 who led Zambia to independence in 1964.
Alessandro Pertini
Honorary Doctorate in Political Science on Feb.17, 1985
VII President of the Italian Republic from 1978 to 1985 who was the most popular President of the Italian Republic
Abdou Diouf
Honorary Doctorate in Political Science on March 4, 1985
The second President of Senegal, serving from 1981 to 2000 and he has been the Secretary-General of La Francophonie since 2003.
Jesse Louis Jackson
Honorary Doctorate in Political Science on July 8, 1989
The African American civil rights activist and political leader, a candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination in 1984 and 1988 and served as "shadow senator" for the District of Columbia from 1991 to 1997.
Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela
Honorary Doctorate in Political Science on May 20, 1990
The first black President of South Africa from 1994 to 1999 who received Noble Peace Prize in 1993 for his work for the peaceful termination of the apartheid regime, and for laying the foundations for a new democratic South Africa.
