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Honorary Award Community — Blogs

Honorary Award recipients play an important part in supporting the University of Bradford in reaching our strategic goals and priorities. Here are just a few examples of how the University is working together with our Honorary Award community to make a difference to University life.

Graduation caps in the air above Richmond Building having been thrown up by graduates.

Recent posts

  1. Supporting second chances – Sofia Buncy MBE DL

    Published:
    7 October 2024

    This blog showcases Sofia's role in the University's REMAKE Programme, supporting the rehabilitation of ex-offenders back into the community by teaching entrepreneurial skills, amongst other examples of how she stays connected with the University of

    Dr Scillia Elworthy wearing her honorary graduate gown and hat while posing in the atrium of the Richmond Building.
  2. Putting the 'me' in Dementia Studies – Michael Andrews

    Published:
    6 August 2024

    This blog showcases the mutual benefits of the Centre for Applied Dementia Studies' innovative 'Experts by Experience' programme for both the the University and the individuals involved, including Honorary Graduate Michael Andrews.

    Dr Scillia Elworthy wearing her honorary graduate gown and hat while posing in the atrium of the Richmond Building.
  3. Leading the way for peace – Dr Scilla Elworthy

    Published:
    26 April 2024

    This blog showcases how an internationally renowned ambassador for peace, Dr Scilla Elworthy, supported the Department of Peace Studies and International Development’s Golden Jubilee celebrations at the House of Lords.

    Dr Scillia Elworthy wearing her honorary graduate gown and hat while posing in the atrium of the Richmond Building.
  4. Shaping mechanical engineers of the future - Alan J Banks

    Published:
    26 April 2024

    This blog shares how Honorary Award Recipients can share their expertise and knowledge to influence the curriculum, focusing on Alan Banks and his role as an Industrial Advisory Board member for the Mechanical and Energy Systems Engineering

    Honorary Graduate Alan J Banks, posing in Richmond Building wearing red and gold graduation gowns.