AFI Honors Clint Eastwood with Honorary Degree

By Eliza Chute
URL: http://www.moviemaker.com/education/article/afi_honors_clint_eastwood_with_honorary_degree_20090618/
While honorary degrees seem harder to come by—with Arizona State University electing not to confer one upon their commencement speaker, President Barack Obama—the powers that be at The American Film Institute (AFI) was happy to bestow a Doctorate of Fine Arts, honoris causa on speaker Clint Eastwood during their 2009 commencement ceremonies.