He may be the President of the United States, but I guess that doesn't mean you automatically get an honorary degree from ASU. They said he had not built a "body of work" yet.
After much public debate, the university backtracked and established a scholarship in his honor. The "President Barack Obama Scholars Program" will provide up to $17,000 annually to selected ASU students. Click above for more details.
Thursday, May 14, 2009
ASU snubbed the President
He may be the President of the United States, but I guess that doesn't mean you automatically get an honorary degree from ASU. They said he had not built a "body of work" yet.
After much public debate, the university backtracked and established a scholarship in his honor. The "President Barack Obama Scholars Program" will provide up to $17,000 annually to selected ASU students. Click above for more details.
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