Chichester University announces honorary graduates.
Chichester University has honoured the following people in its autumn graduation ceremony.
Julie Hesmondhalgh, the star of Coronation Street who portrayed Hayley Cropper, will receive an honorary master of arts. She left the soap earlier this year after a run of 16 years. Julie has raised tens of thousands of pounds for various charities including the Sophie Lancaster Foundation, which raises awareness of bullying, and Maundy Relief, which aims to relieve poverty.
The former children’s laureate and author of War Horse Michael Morpurgo and his wife Clare, a tutor, will each receive an honorary fellowship for their contributions to literature and education respectively.
England and Team GB hockey international Alex Danson, opera singer Jonathan Veira and radio dramatist Nick Warberton will also become honorary graduates.
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University of Chichester announces honorary graduates – 27 October 2014
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