2019 University award winners announced

Following nomination and selection processes which have taken place over the past few months, this year’s winners have been announced by the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Sir Chris Husbands.

Winners will be presented with their awards at a celebratory dinner on 3rd July and their achievements will also be recognised at a future graduation ceremony.

Congratulations to all this year’s nominees and winners!

Inspirational Teaching Award Winners 2019

Paul ALLAN (SBS, Department of Management)

Michelle BLACKBURN (SBS, Department of Management)

Hayley BRADLEY (SSH, Department of Humanities)

Patricia DAY (HWB, Department of Nursing & Midwifery

Janice HAIGH (SSH, Department of Education, Childhood & Inclusion)

Sarah HAYWOOD-SMALL (HWB, Department of Biosciences and Chemistry)

Paul LUKE (STA, Department of Art and Design)

Tonderai MASWERA (STA, Department of Computing)

Zoe NANGAH (SSH, Department of Education, Childhood & Inclusion)

Simon NICHOLLS (SBS, Department of Management)

David O’ SULLIVAN (STA, Department of Engineering & Mathematics)

Joe PALMER (HWB, Department of Allied Health Professions)

Anjana RAGHAVAN (SSH, Department of Psychology Sociology & Politics)

Hester REEVE (STA, Department of Art & Design)

Martin ROBERTS (SBS, Department of Finance, Accounting & Business Systems)

Joanne ROBSON (SSH, Department of Teacher Education)

David STRAFFORD (SBS, Department of Service Sector Management)

Deanna TAYLOR (HWB, Department of Nursing & Midwifery)

Richard TUNE (HWB, Department of Allied Health Professions)

Kathryn WARREN (HWB, Department of Nursing & Midwifery)


Outstanding Student Support Award Winners 2019

Kathryn BAILLIE (SSH, Department of Teacher Education)

Andy BULL (SSH, Department of Teacher Education)

Charlotte MCGUIRE (SBS, Student Support / Professional Services)

Jozef SEN (SAS, Student Support Services)


Inspirational Research Supervisor Award Winners 2019

Tracey COULE (SBS, Department of Management)

Andy DEARDEN (STA, Cultural Communication and Computing Research Institute)

Sarah FORBES (HWB, Department Of Biosciences And Chemistry)

Nick HODGE (SSH, Department of Education, Childhood & Inclusion)


Outstanding Student Support (Research) Award Winner 2019

Rea SMITH (HWB, Student Support / Professional Services)


Inspirational Teaching Award (Overseas Partner) Winners 2019

Cynthia CHAKAHWATA (Botswana Accountancy College) SBS

Ryan CHEAH (INTI Centre of Art & Design, Malaysia) STA

Wilbert MUTOKO (Botswana Accountancy College) SBS

Alice NJOROGE (Botswana Accountancy College) SBS

Ijeoma OKPANUM (Sino-British College, China) SBS

Mohd SUFI (INTI Centre of Art & Design, Malaysia) STA

Sue-Jane YEO (INTI Centre of Art & Design, Malaysia) STA


Vice-Chancellor’s Award Winner 2019

The following member of staff has received awards on three different occasions and is the recipient of a Vice-Chancellor’s Award:

Martin ROBERTS (SBS, Department of Finance, Accounting & Business Systems) – Inspirational Teaching Awards in 2013, 2015 & 2019