Medal of Honor | Federal Aviation Administration | Food and Drug Administration | Committee of Public Safety | Master of Business Administration | Drug Enforcement Administration | New York Public Library | Public school (government funded) | Meritorious Service Medal (United States) | Works Progress Administration | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | Meritorious Service Medal | Bronze Star Medal | public school | public | Public Enemy | public relations | GNU General Public License | public domain | Public-access television | National Defense Service Medal | Food and Drug Administration (United States) | Public Radio International | Harvard School of Public Health | General Services Administration | Public Enemy (band) | Newbery Medal | Distinguished Service Medal | Chicago Public Schools | Air Medal |
Among his numerous local and international awards and honours are his election as Fellow of TWAS, The World Academy of Sciences in 2000 and Fellow of the Singapore National Academy of Science in 2011; a Public Administration Medal (Silver) in 2002; and the conferment by the French Government of the title of Chevalier dans l'Ordre des Palmes Académiques in 2005 for his service to education.