<page_title> List of awards and nominations received by Meryl Streep </page_title> <section_title> State and academic honours </section_title> <table> <cell> Dartmouth College <col_header> Country or organization </col_header> <col_header> Barnard College of Columbia University </col_header> </cell> <cell> 1981 <col_header> Year </col_header> <row_header> Dartmouth College </row_header> </cell> <cell> Honorary Degree <col_header> Award </col_header> <row_header> Dartmouth College </row_header> </cell> </table>
Dartmouth College first awarded Meryl Streep with an honorary degree in 1981.