John receives an honorary doctorate from Butler University (2013)
story · status: followed over 2 videos (2013) · last event: update (2013-05-14)
In April 2013 John announced that Butler University would make him an honorary doctor on 11 May 2013. Afterwards he said being a doctor felt about the same as before.
About: Butler University, Honorary degree
| date | event | what | video |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-04-23 | told | John announces Butler University will make him an honorary doctor on May 11; Wikipedia tells him he still cannot call himself doctor. | DOCTOR GREEN 00:00:36 |
| 2013-05-14 | update | Asked how it feels to be a doctor, John says about the same as before, and that he has hardly taken off the 'cape thing' he was allowed to keep. (playful) | Puppies, Pegasi, and TFiOS Casting: It's Question Tuesday 00:01:45 |
What is said about it
3 statements, by date (the events above are the turns of the thread; these are the details).
- 2013-04-23 · DOCTOR GREEN — announcement: John announces that on May 11 Butler University will make him an honorary doctor. — 00:00:36
- 2013-04-23 · DOCTOR GREEN — John says his degree is a doctor of letters (D.Litt), a so-called higher doctorate, technically a higher degree than a PhD. — 00:00:58
- 2013-04-23 · DOCTOR GREEN — John concludes he will be in excellent company as an honorary doctor but will still just be a mister. (playful) — 00:02:14