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===Honorary degrees=== Wiesel had received more than 90 honorary degrees from colleges worldwide.<ref>[http://www.newswise.com/articles/elie-wiesel-commencement-speaker "Elie Wiesel: Commencement Speaker"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160813033131/http://www.newswise.com/articles/elie-wiesel-commencement-speaker |date=August 13, 2016 }}, ''Newswise'', May 7, 1999</ref> * Doctor of Humane Letters, [[Lehigh University]], Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, 1985.<ref>{{cite news | title = Honorary Degrees Going To 6 At Lehigh | newspaper = [[The Morning Call]] | date = May 15, 1985 | url = https://www.mcall.com/1985/05/15/honorary-degrees-going-to-6-at-lehigh/ | access-date = February 3, 2012 | archive-date = January 19, 2012 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20120119233446/http://articles.mcall.com/1985-05-15/news/2471811_1_honorary-humane-letters-elie-wiesel | url-status = live }}</ref> * Doctor of Humane Letters, [[DePaul University]], Chicago, Illinois, 1997.<ref>{{cite web | title = Presidents, premiers and peacemakers merit honorary degrees | publisher = [[DePaul University]] | url = http://distinctions.depaul.edu/Pages/honorarydegree.aspx | access-date = February 5, 2012 | archive-date = June 9, 2010 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20100609214505/http://distinctions.depaul.edu/Pages/honorarydegree.aspx | url-status = live }}</ref> * Doctorate, [[Seton Hall University]], New Jersey, 1998.<ref>{{cite web | title = Honorary Degree Recipients | publisher = [[Seton Hall University]] | url = http://articles.baltimoresun.com/2005-04-17/news/0504160074_1_carroll-county-elie-wiesel-public-school | date = April 17, 2005 | access-date = February 5, 2012 | archive-date = April 7, 2014 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20140407092133/http://articles.baltimoresun.com/2005-04-17/news/0504160074_1_carroll-county-elie-wiesel-public-school | url-status = dead }}</ref> * Doctor of Humanities, [[Michigan State University]], 1999.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://hgar-srv3.bu.edu/web/elie-wiesel/search/results?query=name:46369&size=10|title=Results - Howard Gotlieb Archival Research Center|access-date=July 3, 2016|archive-date=August 15, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160815030943/http://hgar-srv3.bu.edu/web/elie-wiesel/search/results?query=name:46369&size=10|url-status=dead}}</ref> * Doctorate, [[McDaniel College]], Westminster, Maryland, 2005.<ref>{{cite news | title = Convocation set tomorrow to honor Elie Wiesel | newspaper = [[The Baltimore Sun]] | url = http://www.shu.edu/events/commencement/honorary-degree-recipients.cfm | access-date = February 5, 2012 | archive-date = April 28, 2012 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20120428214021/http://www.shu.edu/events/commencement/honorary-degree-recipients.cfm | url-status = dead }}</ref> * Doctor of Humane Letters, [[Chapman University]], 2005.<ref>{{cite web|last=Coker|first=Matt|title=Elie Wiesel Joins Chapman University, to Guide Undergrads Spring Semesters Through 2015|url=http://blogs.ocweekly.com/navelgazing/2010/08/elie_wiesel_joins_chapman_univ.php|work=OC Weekly|access-date=January 28, 2014|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131103042543/http://blogs.ocweekly.com/navelgazing/2010/08/elie_wiesel_joins_chapman_univ.php|archive-date=November 3, 2013}}</ref> * Doctor of Humane Letters, [[Dartmouth College]], 2006.<ref>{{cite journal | title = Elie Wiesel to Speak at Commencement | journal = Vox of Dartmouth | publisher = Dartmouth College | date = May 15, 2006 | url = http://www.dartmouth.edu/~vox/0506/0515/commencement.html | access-date = February 6, 2012 | archive-date = June 7, 2010 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20100607215713/http://www.dartmouth.edu/~vox/0506/0515/commencement.html | url-status = dead }}</ref> * Doctor of Humane Letters, [[Cabrini College]], Radnor, Pennsylvania, 2007.<ref>{{cite journal | title = Message from the President | journal = Cabrini Magazine | volume = 4 | issue = 2 | page = 2 | publisher = Cabrini College | location = Pennsylvania | date = February 22, 2007 | url = https://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&q=cache:g2jsRW9eWk8J:www.cabrini.edu/News-and-Events/~/media/Files/Magazine/07WinterMagazine.ashx+&hl=en&gl=us&pid=bl&srcid=ADGEESi5UHqlQEm0LChUbRQhgb1PRFhHjBlbU5uXRIanw-H_wlkPejvxBzgoiUhf8LzlQsVLRXb7XY55xLCTWR7yPKpchyd-9n-5DPneDQYWAIdb8bytyMfOHGdjqYtXG2DZebF2UGkS&sig=AHIEtbTeO1qSM1mxAIV9Aqc-Y8nEbKFpuQ&pli=1 }}</ref> * Doctor of Humane Letters, [[University of Vermont]], 2007.<ref>{{cite web | title = Elie Wiesel to Speak At UVM April 25, Receive Honorary Degree | publisher = [[University of Vermont]] | date = April 24, 2007 | url = http://www.uvm.edu/~uvmpr/?Page=News&storyID=10390 | access-date = February 5, 2012 | archive-date = October 19, 2001 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20011019123910/http://www.uvm.edu/~uvmpr/?Page=News | url-status = live }}</ref> * Doctor of Humanities, [[Oakland University]], Rochester, Michigan, 2007.<ref> {{cite web |title = OU to award Elie Wiesel honorary degree during lecture |publisher = [[Oakland University]] |date = October 2, 2007 |url = http://www.oakland.edu/news/?sid=34&nid=4191 |access-date = February 5, 2012 |url-status = dead |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20140407103315/http://www.oakland.edu/news/?sid=34&nid=4191 |archive-date = April 7, 2014 |df = mdy-all }}</ref> * Doctor of Letters, [[City College of New York]], 2008.<ref>{{cite web | title = ELIE WIESEL TO DELIVER INAUGURAL PRESIDENT'S LECTURE AT THE CITY COLLEGE OF NEW YORK | publisher = [[City College of New York]] | date = March 25, 2008 | url = http://www1.ccny.cuny.edu/advancement/pr/ELIE-WIESEL-TO-DELIVER-INAUGURAL-PRESIDENTS-LECTURE-AT-THE-CITY-COLLEGE-OF-NEW-YORK.cfm | access-date = February 5, 2012 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20081003100536/http://www1.ccny.cuny.edu/advancement/pr/ELIE-WIESEL-TO-DELIVER-INAUGURAL-PRESIDENTS-LECTURE-AT-THE-CITY-COLLEGE-OF-NEW-YORK.cfm | archive-date = October 3, 2008 | url-status = dead }}</ref> * Doctorate, [[Tel Aviv University]], 2008.<ref>{{cite web | title = Elie Wiesel and Martin J. Whitman Among Notable American Recipients of TAU's Highest Honor | publisher = American Friends of [[Tel Aviv University]] | date = May 20, 2008 | url = http://www.aftau.org/site/News2?page=NewsArticle&id=7031 | access-date = February 5, 2012 | archive-date = January 26, 2012 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20120126175755/http://www.aftau.org/site/News2?page=NewsArticle&id=7031 | url-status = dead }}</ref> * Doctorate, [[Weizmann Institute]], Rehovot, Israel, 2008.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/honorary-doctorates-of-the-weizmann-institute-of-science |title=Honorary Doctorates of the Weizmann Institute of Science |access-date=February 4, 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120125153730/http://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/honorary-doctorates-of-the-weizmann-institute-of-science |archive-date=January 25, 2012 }}</ref> * Doctor of Humane Letters, [[Bucknell University]], Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, 2009.<ref> {{cite web |title = Honorary Degrees |publisher = [[Bucknell University]] |url = http://www.bucknell.edu/Documents/Commencement/Honary%20Degrees_Wiesel.pdf |access-date = February 5, 2012 |url-status = dead |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20120802001644/http://www.bucknell.edu/Documents/Commencement/Honary%20Degrees_Wiesel.pdf |archive-date = August 2, 2012 |df = mdy-all }}</ref> * Doctor of Letters, [[Lehigh University]], Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, 2010.<ref>{{cite web | title = 2010 honorary degree recipients announced | publisher = [[Lehigh University]] | date = March 26, 2010 | url = http://www4.lehigh.edu/news/newsarticle.aspx?Channel=%2FChannels%2FNews%3A+2010&WorkflowItemID=a5a6a73d-c3e6-4380-ba67-402257a7fa9b | access-date = February 3, 2012 | archive-date = August 8, 2010 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20100808160523/http://www4.lehigh.edu/news/newsarticle.aspx?Channel=/Channels/News:+2010&WorkflowItemID=a5a6a73d-c3e6-4380-ba67-402257a7fa9b | url-status = live }}</ref> * Doctor of Humane Letters, [[Washington University in St. Louis]], 2011.<ref>{{cite web | title = Holocaust survivor, human rights activist Wiesel to deliver Commencement address | publisher = [[Washington University in St. Louis]] | date = April 5, 2011 | url = http://news.wustl.edu/news/Pages/22126.aspx | access-date = February 5, 2012 | archive-date = January 9, 2016 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20160109062827/https://news.wustl.edu/news/Pages/22126.aspx | url-status = live }}</ref> * Doctor of Humane Letters, [[College of Charleston]], 2011.<ref>[http://www.postandcourier.com/article/20110926/PC1602/309269940 "Nobel laureate Wiesel holds hope for future"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160817060755/http://www.postandcourier.com/article/20110926/PC1602/309269940 |date=August 17, 2016 }}, ''The Post and Courier'', September 26, 2011</ref> * Doctorate, [[University of Warsaw]], June 25, 2012.<ref> {{cite web |title = Professor Elie Wiesel awarded the University of Warsaw Honorary Doctorate |publisher = [[University of Warsaw]] |year = 2012 |url = http://www.uw.edu.pl/en/page.php/news/wiesel.html |access-date = July 6, 2012 |url-status = dead |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20120716234729/http://www.uw.edu.pl/en/page.php/news/wiesel.html |archive-date = July 16, 2012 |df = mdy-all }}</ref> * Doctorate, [[The University of British Columbia]], September 10, 2012.<ref>{{cite web | title = Nobel laureate Elie Wiesel receives UBC honorary degree | work = UBC Public Affairs | publisher = [[University of British Columbia]] | year = 2012 | url = http://www.publicaffairs.ubc.ca/2012/09/10/nobel-laureate-elie-wiesel-receives-ubc-honorary-degree/ | access-date = September 10, 2012 | archive-date = September 13, 2012 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20120913211528/http://www.publicaffairs.ubc.ca/2012/09/10/nobel-laureate-elie-wiesel-receives-ubc-honorary-degree/ | url-status = live }}</ref> *Doctorate, [[Pontifical University of John Paul II]], June 30, 2015<ref>{{Cite journal|year=2015|title=Other Important Events|journal=Analecta Cracoviensia|volume=47|pages=253β323}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.timesofisrael.com/polish-school-honors-elie-wiesel/|title=Polish school honors Elie Wiesel|agency=Associated Press|website=[[The Times of Israel]]|language=en-US|access-date=March 23, 2020|archive-date=March 23, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200323013209/https://www.timesofisrael.com/polish-school-honors-elie-wiesel/|url-status=live}}</ref> *Doctorate of Humane Letters, [[Fairfield University]], May 22, 1983<ref>{{Cite web |last= |first= |title=Honorary Degrees |url=https://www.fairfield.edu/about/university-profile/honorary-degrees/index.html |access-date=August 8, 2023 |website=Fairfield University |language=en |archive-date=June 3, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230603101738/https://www.fairfield.edu/about/university-profile/honorary-degrees/index.html |url-status=live }}</ref> {{Incomplete list|date=November 2011}}
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