Esther Popel Shaw '19 Receives Posthumous Honorary Degree

Fri., Apr. 20, 2012

Esther Popel Shaw (Class of 1919), poet, educator, and Dickinson's first black female graduate, is awarded a posthumous honorary degree during an event called "Dickinson College Crossing Borders: A Celebration of Multiple Homelands."

Event Type: 
Award Ceremonies
Related Entries: 
Esther Popel Shaw (1896-1958)
Establishment of the Dickinson Toulouse Center Carol Jones Saunders '62 Faculty Directorship
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From 2012 program of the event.