A decree conferring the degree Doctor of Humane Letters, honoris causa, upon Lawrence Barron Wood, Jr., signed by Bobby Freeman (Rector of the Board of Visitors) and Paul S. Trible, Jr. (President of the University).
A decree conferring the degree Doctor of Laws, honoris causa, upon Thomas Nelms Downing, signed by Bobby Freeman (Rector of the Board of Visitors) and Paul S. Trible, Jr. (President of the University).