Watch the awards recording here or read on to find out who won the coveted awards!
What an amazing night we had celebrating students and staff at our online Education Awards!
Catch up with all that happened in our recording from the live event, which was hosted by Vice President (Education) Nina - along with high-profile University and Union guest presenters. It was definitely an exciting and feel-good watch! If you have watched our award ceremony (live or afterwards) please could you take a minute to tell us what you thought of it by taking our short event review survey online.
Read on to find out the winners and runners-up for each award (in order of appearance)...
| Award |
Winner |
Runner-Up |
| Outstanding Support Staff of the Year |
Richard Clarke |
Vanessa Lee |
| Academic society of the Year |
Business Society |
Psychology Society |
| Outstanding Contribution to Sustainability (staff award) |
Chris Ribchester |
Dr Becky Rawson and Dr Uche Okere |
| Outstanding Contribution to Sustainability (student award) |
Hedgehog Friendly Campus Group |
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| Biggest Rep Success of the Year |
Joel Boulter |
Franca Uwoghiren |
| Supervisor of the Year |
Mark Faghy |
Clare Roscoe |
| Personal Academic Tutor of the Year |
Elizabeth Mars |
Kay Owen |
| Commitment to Student Voice (staff award) |
Ben Sams |
Jennifer Marshall |
| Inspirational Teaching Award |
Lisa Sheehan |
Jon Wright |
| Part Time Officer (Education) of the Year |
Fay Turner-Paxton |
Andy Smith |
| Part Time Officer (Welfare) of the Year |
Cerys Bacon |
Maisie Lodge |
| Outstanding Contirbution to Welfare (staff award) |
Kirsty Wood |
Tamsin Bowers-Brown |
Programme Rep of the Year
College of Arts, Humanities and Education |
Sarah Farnsworth |
Krissy Gresty |
Programme Rep of the Year
College of Business, Law and Social Sciences |
Tiago Santos |
Zoe Walker |
Programme Rep of the Year
College of Science and Engineering |
Megan Cox |
Chloe Dhillon |
Programme Rep of the Year
College of Health, Psychology and Social Care |
Jason Court |
Franca Uwoghiren |
Programme Rep of the Year
University of Derby Online Learning |
Ian Danton |
Isabela Rzadkowska |
| Peer Assisted Learning Leader of the Year |
Sian Hill and Anthony Longbone |
Anna Thompson |
| Peer Assisted Learning Academic Liaison of the Year |
Shaun Ostle |
Emma Broadhurst |
| Personality of the Year (student award) |
Carl Bridges |
Kelly O'Shea |
| Personality of the Year (staff award) |
Virna Simoncelli Allen |
Stephen Watkins |
Lecturer of the Year
College of Arts, Humanities and Education |
Cat Mitchell |
Ruth Larsen |
Lecturer of the Year
College of Business, Law and Social Sciences |
Christian Veasey |
Kay Howells |
Lecturer of the Year
College of Science and Engineering |
Maren Huck |
Annabelle Boulay |
Lecturer of the Year
College of Health, Psychology and Social Care |
Heather Bullen |
Dean Fido |
Lecturer of the Year
University of Derby Online Learning |
Dominic Petronzi |
Melinda Lyons |
| Inspirational Student Award |
Lea Sweeney |
Liz Hayden |
| College of the Year |
College of Business, Law and Social Sciences |
University of Derby Online Learning |
Union Colours
The following Programme Reps and Part Time Officers received their Union Colours this year. This means that they have been an elected and registered representative for three consecutive years! Thanks to all of you for your hard work and dedication to your role.
- Nathan Addai
- Prince Affui
- Cerys Bacon
- Georgina Bratby-Britton
- Emily Brown
- Simran Kaur Chohan
- Amy Clewlow
- Andrew Cobbold
- Charlotte Curd
- Bradley Davis
- Holly Dear
- Rachel Siân Dennis
- Aleksandra Dula
- Emily Fish
- Carla Fletcher
- Bethany Flintham
- Nathan Fowkes
- Ezekiel French
- Samuel Haddock
- Pagen Hall
- Tanzeel Hamid
- Shannesia Hodge
- Hugo Holmes
- Anne Johnson
- Annaline Jones
- Bethany Ledoux
- Owen Marques
- Lauren Martin
- Wayne McFarland
- Rachel Nurse
- Sebastian Piper
- Liam Pring
- Afifah Rehmani
- Rebecca Richards
- Matilda Rowland
- Manraj Singh Sanghera
- Jose Santos
- Kim Scoble
- Marija Seglina
- Thomas Silkstone
- Iona Sinclair
- Elisa Sirchia
- Lydia Strickler
- Bethany Thompson
- Samantha Timmins
- Madeleine Tizard
- Hannah Tsang
- Fay Turner-Paxton
- Bethany Tweedie
- Dominic White
- Chris Winson
- Alexander Wood
- Christine Wright
- Tracy Wright
Part Time Officer Rewards
The following Part Time Officers have achieved their bronze, silver and gold level whilst completing their role this year. Thank you for all of the committment, time and energy you have given, we hugely appreciate it.
Bronze
- Sam Haddock
- Harry Whitehouse
- Neil Pennell
- Ainars Karklins
- Alexandra Mazilu
- Harry Whitehouse
Silver
- Owen Marques
- Dominic White
- Shannesia Hodge
- Wayne McFarland
- Tamandani Mzandu
- Angharad Evans
- Sepehr Rahimi Poor
- Elina Hristova
- Katie Glover
- Rachel Nurse
Gold
- Fay Turner-Paxton
- Joel Boulter
- Sam Bradley
- Bradley Davis
- Hatty Green
- Charlotte Harrison Wear
- Cerys Bacon
- Maisie Lodge
- Andy Smith
Thank you so much to everyone who took part in nominating for these awards and for watching the event. Thank you to all our nominees, runners-up and winners for their achievements and hard work. And thank you to Nina, our wonderful host, and to all the guest presenters who filmed from home. We hope to see you again next year (hopefully in person back at Derby Theatre!)
If you were nominated for an award we may be able to share your nomination quote with you, if the person/ people who nominated you have consented for us to do so. If you would like to be sent your nomination quote(s) please email stephanie.groves@derbyunion.co.uk
We will be in touch with all winners and runners-up to send them a certificate of their award. If you have not receieved this by Wednesday 26th May please contact lucy.reardon@derbyunion.co.uk