HONORARY DOCTORATE

David was awarded an honorary doctorate for his major contribution to the performing arts industry by Middlesex University on July 22, 2011. The award was presented as part of the university’s annual graduation celebrations and more than 300 performing arts students received their degree certificates during the same ceremony. David described the honorary doctorate as a great honour and encouraged students to be focused and determined in pursuing their careers. The Middlesex University vice chancellor, Michael Driscoll, presented David with his award and said David's skill and determination made him an example for graduates to follow.