Congrats go out to Ben Affleck, as he received one of six honorary doctorate degrees from Brown University during the Ivy League school’s commencement ceremony yesterday afternoon. The award-winning actor was the recipient of a doctor of fine arts degree. The other 5 honorary doctorates went to author and MIT Professor Junot Diaz; retired Stanford University bacteriologist Stanley Falkow; Tougaloo College President Beverly Wade Hogan; medical doctor and Robert Wood Johnson Foundation President Risa Lavizzo-Mourey; and Miami Dade College President Eduardo Padron.
Source: Fox