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Powell To Receive Honorary Doctorate

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by BASN Wire Services
One of the most respected woman golfers of the past 40 years, Ms. Powell will be conferred with the degree on June 25, in a ceremony at St. Andrews' Younger Hall. She joins a roster of acclaimed figures from science, economics, journalism and medicine, who also will receive degrees during the series of ceremonies at the university.
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