Steve Miller, Tom Brock to receive honorary degrees

This year’s recipients of honorary degrees from the University of Wisconsin–Madison are both rock stars — one literally, the other in microbiology.

The honorees are legendary musician Steve Miller, a 2016 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee, and pioneering scientist Thomas Brock, whose research helped usher in modern molecular biology.

Wisconsin News

“I’m humbled by this unexpected honor from this great university, my Alma Mater the University of Wisconsin. Looking forward to going to commencement in May” – Steve Miller