Eight distinguished achievers, including Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and Spike Lee to receive Johns Hopkins honorary degrees
Johns Hopkins University, Maryland, United States has announced a list of eight distinguished achievers who will receive honorary degrees this year. The honorary degree will be conferred at the university wide commencement ceremony on May 18 at Royal Farms Arena. The list includes award-winning novelist Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, who earned a prestigious creative writing master's from the university, filmmaker Spike Lee, Nobel Prize winner Richard Axel and Ellen M Heller, Maryland’s first woman to become an administrative Circuit Court judge. (more…)