Carol Vorderman Bounces Back From Battle with 'Debilitating' Disease to Earn Major Honour
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Swansea University has awarded an honorary Doctor of Science degree to broadcaster and author Carol Vorderman. It recognizes her service to broadcasting and STEM education. The honor was given to her at a ceremony in the university's Bay Campus Great Hall today (Thursday, December 11).
From Countdown to Cap & Gown: Carol Vorderman gets Swansea honour
The former Countdown co‑host, who became a household name after answering a newspaper advert for “a woman with good mathematical skills” back in 1982, received the Doctor of Science degree during the University’s winter graduation ceremonies at the Bay Campus. From poverty to Cambridge Born in 1960 and raised in a single‑parent family in north Wales, Carol overcame hardship to win a place at Cambridge at just 17, studying engineering. Her early …
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