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Syracuse
University Centennial Medal for Outstanding Achievement, 1970. |
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Southeastern
Massachusetts University Seventy-Eighth Commencement, Dartmouth,
Mass., 4 June 1978. Williams received an Honorary Doctor of Literature
degree.
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LINDBACK
AWARD FOR DISTINGUISHED TEACHING. Presented by the president of
The State University of New Jersey at Rutgers in recognition of
Williams's contributions as Professor of English at the Newark
campus of Rutgers University. 24 May 1982.
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McNATT,
Norman H. Autographed letter, signed, to Williams, 12 February
1990, announcing the appointment of Williams as the Paul Robeson
Professor of English, Rutgers University. |
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Rutgers,
The State University of New Jersey, appointing Williams
to the position of Professor Emeritus, June 1994. |
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Black
Writers Hall of Fame, Chicago State University, 1998. |
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Honorary
degree, Syracuse University, Doctor of Letters, 14 May 1995. |
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"Citation
accompanying the awarding of the degree," Syracuse
University, 14 May 1995. |
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Honorary
Degree, State University of New York, Old Westbury, Doctor
of Letters, 20 May 2001. |
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Program
from a luncheon where Williams was honored with the "President's
Preservation Award," 6 October 2001. |
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PHILLIS
WHEATLEY AWARD FOR INVALUABLE CONTRIBUTIONS TO AFRICAN AMERICAN
LETTERS AND CULTURE, QBR The Black Book Review, 19 July
2002. |
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THE
JOHN OLIVER KILLENS MEMORIAL AWARD FOR FICTION, Blind Beggar Press
25th Anniversary Celebration, 22 September 2002. |
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