Eliud Kipchoge to receive an honorary degree.
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, JKUAT, has announced it will confer Eliud Kipchoge with an honorary degree.
In a notice made on local dailies, the University said that Kipchoge had met requirements set by their honorary degrees committee.
Kipchoge, easily the greatest marathoneer of all time, will be conferred the
degree on 1st December during the university's 41st graduation ceremony.
The committee has accorded him the prestigious Doctor of Humane letters, Honoraris Causa honorary degree.
This the university stated was in recognition of Kipchoge's outstanding and commendable humanitarian and philanthropic contributions to humanity.
This will not be the first time Kipchoge will be conferred with an honorary degree.
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