Honorary doctorates
Recipient | Award | Year |
Prof David Link | Doctor of Laws honoris causa | 1992 |
Bishop John Jobst SAC | Doctor of Laws honoris causa | 1994 |
Mr Bernard Prindiville | Doctor of Laws honoris causa | 1995 |
Bishop Robert Healy | Doctor of Laws honoris causa | 1996 |
Sir William Deane | Doctor of Laws honoris causa | 1997 |
Rev Theodore M. Hesburgh CSC | Doctor of Laws honoris causa | 1997 |
Sr Elizabeth Murphy RSJ | Doctor of Laws honoris causa | 1998 |
Mr Kim Edward Beazley | Doctor of Laws honoris causa | 1998 |
Rev Edward A Malloy CSC | Doctor of Laws honoris causa | 1999 |
Prof Lowitja O'Donoghue | Doctor of Laws honoris causa | 2001 |
The Honourable John Howard AC, SS | Doctor of Laws honoris causa | 2001 |
Monsignor James Nestor | Doctor of Laws honoris causa | 2002 |
Fr Kevin McKelson SAC | Doctor of Laws honoris causa | 2002 |
Bevis George Smith | Doctor of Laws honoris causa | 2002 |
Chancellor Michael Francis Quinlin | Doctor of Laws honoris causa | 2004 |
Rev E William Beauchamp CSC | Doctor of Laws honoris causa | 2005 |
Most Rev Barry Hickey | Doctor of Laws honoris causa | 2005 |
Rev John Neill OP | Doctor of Laws honoris causa | 2006 |
Sr Clare Ahern RSJ | Doctor of Laws honoris causa | 2007 |
Sr Cecilia Masterton SJG | Doctor of Laws honoris causa | 2007 |
Br Kelvin Canavan FMS, AM | Doctor of Laws honoris causa | 2008 |
Mr Marcus William Collins | Doctor of Laws honoris causa | 2008 |
Mr Richard Connolly | Doctor of Arts honoris causa | 2009 |
Mr Peter Tannock | Doctor of Arts honoris causa | 2009 |
His Eminence George Cardinal Pell AC | Doctor of Laws honoris causa | 2009 |
Ms Elsie Heiss | Doctor of Arts honoris causa | 2010 |
Prof John Finnis | Doctor of Laws honoris causa | 2011 |
Prof Constantine Michael AO | Doctor of Laws honoris causa | 2011 |
Most Reverend Professor Anthony Fisher O.P. | Doctor of Laws honoris causa | 2011 |
Prof Peter Steele | Doctor of Arts honoris causa | 2012 |
The Hon. Thomas Hughes AO QC | Doctor of Laws honoris causa | 2012 |
Prof Michael Gerard L’Estrange AO | Doctor of Education honoris causa | 2012 |
Fr Paul Stenhouse MSC | Doctor of Letters honoris causa | 2013 |
The Hon Barry Stanley John O’Keefe AM QC (awarded posthumously) | Doctor of Laws honoris causa | 2014 |
His Excellency Kim Beazley | Doctor of Laws honoris causa | 2014 |
Dr Carolyn Woo | Doctor of Laws honoris causa | 2014 |
Mr John Phillips AO (awarded posthumously) | Doctor of Laws honoris causa | 2014 |
Mr Leslie Allan Murray AO | Doctor of Letters honoris causa | 2015 |
Prof John Joseph Haldane | Doctor of Laws honoris causa | 2016 |
Br Patrick Howlett FMS | Doctor of Education honoris causa | 2016 |
The Hon Neville Owen | Doctor of Laws honoris causa | 2016 |
Mr Terence O’Connor AM QC | Doctor of Laws honoris causa | 2017 |
Prof Anthony Shannon AM | Doctor of Laws honoris causa | 2019 |
Mr Paul Boyatzis | Doctor of Letters honoris causa | 2019 |
Mr Marcus William Collins | Doctor of Laws honoris causa | 2019 |
Rev Mark L Poorman C.S.C | Doctor of Laws honoris causa | 2020 |
Rev. John Jenkins | Doctor of Laws honoris causa | 2020 |
Mr Denis Horgan | Doctor of Laws honoris causa | 2021 |
Her Excellency the Hon Margaret Beazley AC QC | Doctor of Laws honoris causa | 2022 |
Reverend Monsignor Kevin Long | Doctor of Education honoris causa | 2022 |
Ms Jacinta Collins | Doctor of Letters honoris causa | 2023 |
Dr John Watkins | Doctor of Education honoris causa | 2023 |
Mr Geoff Churack | Doctor of Letters honoris causa | 2024 |
Ms Moira Churack | Doctor of Letters honoris causa | 2024 |
His All Holiness Bartholomew I | Doctor of Divinity honoris causa | 2024 |
Mr Peter Prendiville | Doctor of Letters honoris causa | 2025 |
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