Diana Gabaldon to receive an honorary doctorate!

OUTLANDER author Diana Gabaldon is in the UK this week, where she will be receiving an honorary doctorate from the University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) in Inverness, Scotland. Look here for details.

According to the article:

The honorary doctorate is one of the highest honours the university bestows. It recognises her outstanding contribution to literature and entertainment, celebrating how her work has brought Scottish history and heritage to life, and promoted the Highlands to a global audience.

Congratulations, Diana!

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