Honorary graduates – 23rd June (pm)
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Honorary degrees 22nd June (pm)
Honorary degrees were conferred yesterday afternoon upon (lef- right) David Corner, Charlie Sifford and Professor Theodor Hansch. The are pictured afterwards with (far left) Principal and Vice-Chancellor Dr Brian Lang and (far right) Chancellor Sir Menzies Campbell, who took on the role of conferring degrees for the first time yesterday.
‘Absolutely Fabulous’ graduation
Actress Joanna Lumley and naturalist Sir John Lister-Kaye were awarded honorary degrees in yesterday morning's graduation ceremony (pictured above afterwards).
Michael Douglas and Tom Farmer graduate
Honorary degrees were conferred today (Wednesday 21st June) upon Hollywood actor and producer Michael Douglas (pictured with his wife, the actress Catherine Zeta- Jones) and businessman and founder of Kwik-Fit, Sir Tom Farmer (pictured right).
Honorary degrees 20th June 2006
Honorary degrees were conferred yesterday (20th June) on Professors Zhores Alferov and Victoria Bruce OBE.
St Andrews to honour civil rights pioneer
PHOTOCALL, WEDNESDAY JUNE 21ST 2006, 9 A.M. SWILCAN BRIDGE, OLD COURSE, ST ANDREWS. CHARLIE SIFFORD IN UNIVERSITY GRADUATION ROBES.
Honorary degrees June 2006
Figures from the worlds of film, science, sport and the arts will be awarded honorary degrees by the University of St Andrews later this month.
Michael Douglas to receive honorary degree
Film producer and actor Michael Douglas is to receive an honorary degree from the University of St Andrews.
Scots chemist awarded for ‘major contribution’
CAPTION: Dr Douglas Philp, winner of the 2005 Saltire Society and Scottish & Newcastle Scottish Science Award.
Honorary degree for golfing great
The University of St Andrews is to give an Honorary Degree to Charlie Sifford, the father of African American golf and the man whose career began the dismantling of racial barriers in the sport.