From time to time Haigazian University recognizes persons of distinction who have an outstanding record of achievement and service in keeping with the ideals of the institution. The following individuals have received honorary degrees and awards from Haigazian University.
President of the Near East School of Theology
Doctorate of Divinity
June 20, 1980
Executive Director of the Armenian Missionary
Association of America
Doctorate of Divinity
June 20, 1980
Chairperson of the Stephen Philibosian
Foundation
Doctorate of Humane Letters
June 20, 1980
United States Representative at the United
Nations
Doctorate of Laws
June 20, 1980
President of the Armenian General Benevolent Union
Doctorate
of Humane Letters
October 18, 1980
Professor and Chairman of the Dept. of Civil
Engineering, U.S.C.
Doctorate of Humane Letters
November 2, 1980
Doctorate of Humane Letters
November 2, 1980
President, California State Medical Board
Doctorate of Humane Letters
November 2, 1980
Executive Director of the Armenian Missionary
Association of America
Doctorate of Divinity
July 3, 1998
Administrative Dean, Haigazian University
Doctorate of Humane Letters
July 7, 1999
President, Haigazian University
Doctorate of Humanities
July 2, 2002
President of the Republic of Armenia, 2000
Prime Minister of Lebanon, 2001
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Armenia, 2005
Vice-President of the Waleed Bin Talal Humanitarian Foundation, 2009
Mr. Salim Diab, 2001
Miss Alice Kazandjian, 2001
Miss Sona Nashian, 2001
Rev. Salim Sahyouni, 2001
Mr. Jirair Tanielian, 2001
Mr. & Mrs. Garbis & Lucy Tutunjian, 2009
Monsignor Antranig Granian, 2009
Dr. Manoug Manougian, 2013
Dr. Arda Arsenian Ekmekji, 2022
