Higher Education — New Year Honours List 2023 2023
15 recipients recognised for this theme in this round
Medal / BEM
Hayley Jane Wheeler
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2023
Southsea, Hampshire
“Global Student Support and Events Coordinator, University of Portsmouth. For services to Higher Education”
William Sargent
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2023
Belfast, City of Belfast
“Support Services Coordinator, The Open University. For services to Higher Education and to Charity”
Julie Leeming
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2023
London, Greater London
“Director of Planning, St George's University of London. For services to Higher Education”
Member (MBE)
Lorna Walker
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2023
St Andrews, Fife
“Honorary Senior Lecturer of Medieval History, University of St Andrews. For services to Higher Education”
Sonja McILFATRICK
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Carrickfergus, County Antrim
“Dean of the Ulster Doctoral College and Professor of Nursing and Palliative Care, Ulster University. For services to Higher Education and Public Health”
Robert Houston (Rab Houston)
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
“Emeritus Professor of Modern History, University of St Andrews. For services to Higher Education”
Mary Evelyn
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2023
London, Greater London
“Director of Postgraduate Programmes, London Contemporary Dance School. For services to Contemporary Dance and to Higher Education”
Officer (OBE)
Nolan Andrew Smith
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Portishead, Somerset
“Director of Resources and Finance, Office for Students. For services to Higher Education”
Ravinder Gill
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Weybridge, Surrey
“Founder, College of Accountancy Ltd. For services to Higher Education”
Helen Fairfoul
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2023
London, Greater London
“Lately Chief Executive, Universities and Colleges Employers Association and Non-Executive Board Member, Northumbria University. For services to Higher Education”
Commander (CBE)
Paula Sussex
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2023
London, Greater London
“Chief Executive, Student Loans Company. For services to Higher Education”
Colin Bryan Riordan
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Cardiff, South Glamorgan
“President and Vice-Chancellor, Cardiff University. For services to Higher Education”
Linda Joyce Merrick
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Altrincham, Greater Manchester
“Principal, Royal Northern College of Music. For services to Music in Higher Education”
Knight / Dame
Nicola Whitmont Dandridge
PersonDame Commander Order Of The British Empire · 2023
London, Greater London
“Lately Chief Executive Officer, Office for Students. For services to Higher Education”
Peter Mathieson
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2023
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
“Principal and Vice-Chancellor, University of Edinburgh. For services to Higher Education”