Not exact matches
Mahdi will
receive his award
in absentia as he continues to be detained by the Bahraini authorities for his trade union activities.
Seats were left empty for both, who
received standing ovations
in absentia.
One girl, a recent graduate,
received a trophy
in absentia, for 12.
Joseph V. Melillo, Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM) executive producer, delivered the graduate ceremony commencement address on behalf of Karen Brooks Hopkins, president of BAM, who
received an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree
in absentia.
An honorary Doctor of Fine Arts degree was also awarded to pioneering television producer Gary Smith, who
received the degree
in absentia.