University of Chichester

Honorary Awards List

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1990

The Very Reverend Robert T Holtby  MA BD

Dean Emeritus of Chichester

Honorary Fellowship Institute

Professor Kenneth J Rawson

Dean of Education at Brunel University

Honorary Fellowship

Mr Peter Sarginson

Principal of West Dean College

Honorary Fellowship

1991

Professor Jenifer Wilson-Barnet

Head of Nursing Studies, King’s College, London

Honorary Fellowship

1992

No awards

1993

YBhg Dato’ Asiah binte Abut Samah

Minister for Education, Malaysia

Honorary Doctor of Sc in the Social Sc – Southampton

1994

Mr Bobby Wellins

British Jazz Musician of the Year

Honorary Fellowship

Mr Patrick Garland

Director

Honorary D.Litt –Southampton

Ms Jane Lane

Commission for Racial Equality

Honorary Fellow of Institute

1995

Mr Ted Walker

Fellow of Royal Society of Literature

Honorary D.Litt –Southampton

1996

Dr John Wyatt

Director of West Sussex/Chichester Institute

1977 – 1996

Honorary D.Litt –Southampton

Mr Derek Casey

Chief Executive of Sports Council

Honorary D.Sc –Southampton

1997

Mr Christopher Zeuner

Director of Weald & Downland Open-Air Museum

Honorary MA – Southampton

Dr Ray Peacock

Steering Groups for maths, former Governor

Honorary D.Sc –Southampton

1998

Dr James Gorrie

Principal, Chichester College of Arts, Science and Technology (CCoAST)

Honorary Doctor of Literature – Southampton

1999

Miss Hazel Hellyer

Assistant Registrar, University College Chichester

Honorary M A – Southampton

Professor Gordon McGregor

Emeritus Professor of the University of Leeds, former Institute Deputy Director

Honorary Doctor of Literature – Southampton

Professor Dr Christine Keitel-Kreidt

Professor for Mathematics Education and Pedagogy at the free University of Berlin

Honorary Doctor of Science - Southampton

2000

Professor Roy Farrar

Deputy VC, University of Southampton

Honorary PhD - Southampton

Dr Brian Rigby

Former Assistant Director, UCC

UCC Honorary MA

Mr Richard Williamson

Conservationist, Kingley Vale Warden

UCC Honorary MSc

2001

John Derbyshire

Olympic Coach for Yachting

UCC Honorary MSc

Iain Percy, MBE

Olympic Gold Medallist, Yachting

UCC Honorary MSc

Shirley Robertson, OBE

Olympic Gold Medallist, Yachting

UCC Honorary MSc

Ian Irwin

National Coach for Amateur Boxing Association

UCC Honorary MSc

Patricia Routledge CBE

Actress

UCC Honorary MA

Dr Alan Hayes, CBE

Former Chairman of Governors

UCC Honorary Fellow

The Rt Revd Dr Eric Kemp

Former Lord Bishop of Chichester

UCC Honorary Fellow

Peter Keen

British Cycling Federation

UCC Honorary MSc

2002

Stefan van Raay

Hon Curator of Pallant House Gallery, Chichester

UCC Honorary MA

Andrew Welch

Director, Chichester Festival Theatre

UCC Honorary MA

Prof Dennis Marsden

Sociologist

UCC Honorary Fellow

Ben Ainslie, OBE

Olympic Gold Medallist, Yachting

UCC Honorary MSc

Adrienne Quarmby

Special Needs Teacher in Maths – Isle of Wight

UCC Honorary MA

Dr John Mason

South Downs Planetarium Trust

UCC Honorary MSc

Note: All Awards up to and including 1999 were made through the Honorary Degrees Committee of the University of Southampton.  From 2000, Chichester has awarded honorary degrees up to and including Master of Arts, Education or Science plus Honorary Fellowships.

2003

Mr Richard Alston

Choreographer.

UCC Honorary MA

Mr Richard Gibson

Chichester Film Society.

UCC Honorary MA

Mr James Brathwaite

Chief Executive, SEEDA.

UCC Honorary Fellow

Ms Dale Rooks

Special Needs Teacher.

UCC Honorary MA

Mr Alan Kaye

Former CE/Director of Education, Isle of Wight.

UCC Honorary Fellow

2004

Philip Jackson, DL

Sculptor.

Honorary MA

Margaret Bamford

Charity work with Children in Belarus/Chair of Surrey & Sussex PQ Consortium for Social Work.

Honorary MA

Sir Michael Marshall

Former UCC Trustee/Festival Theatre

Honorary Fellow

John Shippam

Chair of Governors of St Anthony’s School, Chichester.

Honorary MA (Ed)

Livia Caprara

Chair of ‘Friends of Chichester Association’ in Ravenna, Italy.

Honorary MA

2005

Dr Colin White

Deputy Curator of the Royal Naval Museum and seconded to the National Maritime Museum Greenwich as Director, Trafalgar 200.

Honorary MA

Professor Malcolm Payne

Contribution to community work and mental health, and to the Probation Service.  External Examiner for the MA in Applied Social & Policy Studies.

Honorary Fellowship

Professor David Candy

Consultant Paediatric Gastroenterologist, who has worked with the School of PE on the obesity in children project, establishing the LEAF clinic at St Richard’s Hospital.

Honorary Fellowship

Lindsey Fraser

UK Coach to the British Diving Team

Honorary MSc

Peter Waterfield & Leon Taylor

2004 Olympic Silver Medallists for synchronised diving.

Honorary MSc

David Wood

Author of children’s books, plays and screenplays.  Former pupil of Chichester High School for Boys

Honorary MA

2006

Kate Mosse

Author and Broadcaster

Honorary MA

Margaret Johnson DL

Chairman, West Sussex County Council

Honorary MA

Jenny Bulled

Headteacher, Henry Cort Specialist College

Honorary MA (Ed)

David Rudkin

Director, Fishbourne Roman Palace, Chichester

Honorary MA

2007

Simon Brett

Crime-writer and playwright

Honorary MA

David Hopkinson, DL

Chair of Pallant House Art Gallery

Honorary Fellowship

Dr John Jarvis

Chair of Planning for Economic Partnership & Business

Honorary Fellowship

Professor Jay Coakley

Emeritus Professor, University of Colorado, USA

Honorary Fellowship

J Carlos Dizy Hernandez

Environmental Education

Honorary MA

2008

David Suchet, OBE

Actor

Honorary Fellowship

Richard Woodhall

Boxer and Broadcaster

Honorary MSc

Margaret Talbot, OBE

Promotion of Sport for Women and Girls

Honorary Fellowship

Diana Levantine

Charity work for families with terminally ill children

Honorary MA

Kate Shaw

Charity work for families with terminally ill children

Honorary MA

Hugh R Wyatt

Lord Lieutenant of West Sussex

Honorary Fellowship

2009

Wayne Hemmingway, MBE

Designer

Honorary Fellowship

Ronald Harwood, CBE

Author and Playwright

Honorary Fellowship

The Earl of March and Kinrara, DL

 

Honorary Fellowship

Sir Jim Rose, CBE, FRSA

Educationalist

Honorary Fellowship

Sarah Ayton, Sarah Webb, Pippa Wilson

Olympic Sailing Gold Medalists

Honorary Fellowship

Stephen Parks

Olympic Sailing Team Manager

Honorary Fellowship

2010

Andy Brown

Founder and leader of the London Metropolitan Orchestra

Honorary Fellowship

Dame Gillian Pugh

Former chief executive of Coram Family, a leading children’s charity

Honorary Fellowship

Professor Celia Brackenridge

First Chair of the UK Women’s Sports Foundation

Honorary Fellowship