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Carol Vorderman receives an honorary degree from a university 'which is important to her family' as she follows in her son Cameron's footsteps
The presenter, 63, was given the doctor of science degree at the University of the West of England (UWE) in Bristol on Wednesday.
The citation for her honorary degree pays tribute to Carol's decades in the public eye as a television and radio presenter, author and champion of maths and engineering. 'She funds bursaries for aspiring maths students and during lockdown her online coaching courses helped half a million primary school children to love numeracy as she does.' The citation concludes: 'Carol's influence stretches far beyond the small screen - she believes in leading by example, speaking truth to power and using her voice to highlight causes close to her heart, from environmental awareness to mental health and social justice.'
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