Board of RegentsHonorary Degrees, University Medals and Distinguished Service Awards Full List A-Z
Honorary Degrees
Recognition of outstanding achievement in one or more of the following areas: intellectual contributions, university service, and/or public service.
University Medals
Recognition of those persons whose achievements and contributions are particularly associated with the university.
Distinguished Service Awards
Recognition of achievements and contributions particularly associated with the state and/or nation.
| Name | Award | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Nakosteen , Mehdi, | Thomas Jefferson Award | 1975 |
| Naugle , Betty Ireland | Alumni Recognition Award | 1962 |
| Naugle , Betty Ireland | Distinguished Service Award | 1977 |
| Neeley , Jr., William B. | Norlin Award | 1959 |
| Nelson , Aven | Doctor of Science | 1926 |
| Nelson , George | Science | 2000 |
| Nelson , J. Russell | University Medal | 1981 |
| Nelson , M.D., Bernard W. | University Medal | 1992 |
| Nelson , M.D., Bernard W. | Science | 2011 |
| Nelson , Margaret Donnelly | Alumni Recognition Award | 1956 |
| Nelson , Margaret Pollark | Alumni Recognition Award | 1960 |
| Neville , Margaraet | University Medal | 2021 |
| Newton , George | Alumni Recognition Award | 1958 |
| Newton , George A. | Athletic Hall of Honor | 1968 |
| Newton , George A. | Norlin Award | 1968 |
| Newton , George A. | University Medal | 1984 |
| Newton , Quigg | Norlin Award | 1963 |
| Newton , Quigg | Doctor of Humane Letters | 1976 |
| Newton , Wilbur | University Recognition Medal | 1944 |
| Niedrach , Robert J. | Doctor of Science | 1967 |
| Niedrach , Robert James | Master of Natural History | 1953 |
| Nilon , Charles | Thomas Jefferson Award | 1970 |
| Nilon , Charles | Stearns Award | 1986 |
| Nilon , Mildred | University Medal | 1985 |
| Nilon , Mildred | Stearns Award | 1986 |
| Noel , Thomas | University Medal | 2022 |
| Norgren , C. Neil | University Medal | 1991 |
| Norgren , C. Neil | Distinguished Service Award | 1996 |
| Norlin , President George | Norlin Award | 1939 |
| Notman , William Robson | Doctor of Divinity | 1893 |
| Noyes , Richard Hall & Judith Mitchell | Distinguished Service Award | 1980 |
| Nunnery , John J. | University Medal | 1993 |
| Nuzum , Dwayne, (Posthumously) | University Medal | 2006 |