Six honorary degrees to be awarded at 374th Commencement — Harvard Gazette
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Mexico City.- During the 374th Graduation Ceremony at Harvard University, held on Thursday, the institution awarded several honorary degrees to six distinguished award winners, including actress Rita Moreno. Born as Rosa Dolores Alverío in Puerto Rico in 1931, Moreno arrived in New York City with her mother as a child and took dance classes. Over time, she managed to stand out in the world of the arts in film, theatre, music and television. Duri…
Washington, May 29 (EFE).- The legendary actress Rita Moreno received an honorary doctorate this Thursday for her brilliant contribution to the arts, during the graduation ceremony of Harvard University, making Puerto Ricans another milestone in her career. The 93-year-old actress, singer and dancer was part of the group of six distinguished award winners who received honorary degrees during Harvard’s 374 graduation ceremony. Moreno has accumula…
Actress, singer, and dancer Rita Moreno was recognized this Wednesday with an honorary doctorate from Harvard University during its 374th commencement ceremony, held in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Six honorary degrees to be awarded at 374th Commencement — Harvard Gazette
Campus & Community Six honorary degrees to be awarded at 374th Commencement Tercentenary Theatre.Harvard file photo Lucia Huntington Harvard Correspondent May 29, 2025 long read Recipients include Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Richard Alley, Esther Duflo, Elaine H. Kim, Rita Moreno, Abraham Verghese Part of the Commencement 2025 series A collection of features and profiles covering…
Legendary actress Rita Moreno has been named an honorary doctorate from Harvard for her brilliant contributions to the arts, a recognition that marks another milestone in the 93-year-old Puerto Rican's career. The actress, singer, and dancer recently received this honorary doctorate during Harvard University's 374th Commencement ceremony, along with six other distinguished recipients of other honorary degrees. Moreno has amassed great successes …
Rita Moreno Walks into Harvard with the Strength of a Latina Trailblazer and Leaves with an Honorary Doctorate
The honor arrived wrapped in centuries of tradition and delivered in a moment shaped by tension. Rita Moreno stood at the heart of Harvard’s 374th commencement ceremony, holding the diploma that confirmed her as one of this year’s honorary doctorate recipients. A boricua once called Rosita, now draped in the crimson of one of the world’s oldest institutions, she carried with her a history shaped by performance, defiance, and the kind of longevit…
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