Honorary Graduands

Published: 19 May 2014

The University of Glasgow is delighted to announce who will receive honorary degrees this year.

DOCTOR OF LETTERS (DLitt)

Colin BLANE

BBC News Correspondent

 

Gerry HUGHES

First Deaf Teacher in Scotland since 1880 and first deaf person to sail single handedly around the globe via the five southern peaks

 

 

DOCTOR OF SCIENCE (DSc)

 

Professor Michael BOIT

Professor of Sport Science, Kenyatta University

 

 

DOCTOR OF THE UNIVERSITY (DUniv)

 

HRH Tunku IMRAN

President of the Commonwealth Games 

 

Dr Bridget MCCONNELL

Chief Executive, Glasgow Life

 

His Excellency Mr Kamalesh SHARMA

Secretary-General of the Commonwealth of Nations

 

 

DOCTOR OF THE UNIVERSITY (DUniv)

 

Mrs C Rosemary Chrimes  

Edinburgh 1970 Gold medalist Discus

 

Mr Alexander Leckie

Edinburgh 1970 Gold medalist Fencing

 

Mr Joseph Laughlin Stewart 

Edinburgh 1970 Gold medalist 10000m

 

Mrs Rosemary Olivia WRIGHT

Edinburgh 1970 Gold medalist 800m

 

Mr George Adrain

Edinburgh 1986 Gold medalist Lawn Bowls Pairs

 

Mr William Allan Gilliland

Edinburgh 1986 Gold medalist Badminton Doubles

 

Mr Grant Knox

Edinburgh 1986 Gold medalist Lawn Bowls Pairs

 

Mr Daniel Travers

Edinburgh 1986 Gold medalist Badminton Doubles

 

For further information, contact Amber Higgins at Amber.Marquez-Higgins@glasgow.ac.uk


First published: 19 May 2014

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