Honorary Graduates
Through the years, PLM has conferred the title of Doctor "honoris causa" (honorary degree) upon exemplary men and women who have contributed to the development of Philippine society through a distinct mark of excellence and leadership in their own fields of endeavor.
| Honoree | Post | Honoris causa conferred |
|---|---|---|
| Corazon C. Aquino | President, Republic of the Philippines | Doctor of Public Administration, 1994 |
| Jose "Lito" Atienza Jr. | Secretary, Department of Environment & Natural Resources; former Mayor of Manila | Doctor of Public Administration |
| Josue N. Bellosillo | Senior Associate Justice, Supreme Court of the Philippines | Doctor of Laws |
| Jacobo Clave | Vice-Governor, Pangasinan; Ambassador of the Philippines to Italy | Doctor of Humanities |
| Aurora Cudal | Woman of the Year (March, 1999), California Assemblywoman Denise Moreno Ducheny | Doctor of Humanities |
| Daisaku Ikeda | Founder of Soka University, Tokyo, Japan | Doctor of Humanities |
| Alfredo S. Lim | Philippine Senator and Mayor, Manila | Doctor of Public Administration |
| Linda C. Lingle | Governor, Hawaii, USA | Doctor of Public Management |
| Loren Legarda | Philippine Senator | Doctor of Humanities |
| Andres R. Narvasa | Philippine Supreme Court Chief Justice | Doctor of Laws |
| Wiliam B. Norrie | Chancellor of the University of Manitoba | Doctor of Public Management |
| Gavin Newsom | Mayor, San Francisco, California | Doctor of Public Management |
| José "Pepe" R. Rodriguez | Author, journalist and diplomat; Head of the Instituto Cervantes | Doctor of Humanities |
| Jovito Salonga | Philippine Senate President, Educator and Statesman | Doctor of Laws |
| Emilio Yap III | Director, Manila Bulletin | Doctor of Business Administration, 2010 |
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