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Susan Boyle gets honorary degree from university

Boyle, who shot to fame on a TV talent show, wore blue-and-white academic robes as she accepted the degree Friday from Edinburgh's Queen Margaret University in recognition of her "contribution to the creative industries." A 40-something church volunteer from a small Scottish village, Boyle became a global sensation in 2009 after she performed the ... (more)

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17:17 on July 6 2012

Susan Boyle Handed Honorary Doctorate

Sky News — University where Susan Boyle once studied gives her an honorary degree for her contribution to creative industries. more info

Susan Boyle

05:04 on July 7 2012

Susan Boyle gets honorary degree from university

Topix — Boyle, who shot to fame on a TV talent show, wore blue-and-white academic robes as she accepted the degree Friday from Edinburgh's Queen Margaret University in recognitio... more info

Susan Boyle