The Õ¬Äе¼º½ Chancellor, Mr John Story, and Vice-Chancellor, Professor Paul Greenfield, have advised the winners of two new awards, the Chancellor’s Award for Individual Excellence and the Õ¬Äе¼º½ Leadership Award.
Ms Anne Louise Bulloch of the School of Medicine received the Chancellor’s Award at a special ceremony at the Queensland Brain Institute yesterday. The Chancellor’s Award recognises a professional staff member’s outstanding achievement.
Ms Nicole Thompson, Deputy Director of the Research and Innovation Division, was recognised as the winner of the Õ¬Äе¼º½ Leadership Award.
Both awards are part of the University’s response to feedback from the Staff Engagement Survey held in 2008.
Ms Heather Kingston, Deputy Chief Financial Officer, received a special commendation at the ceremony.
Mr Story and Professor Greenfield congratulated all the nominees, and thanked staff across the University who took time to nominate them.
The University will invite nominations for the next round during the second half of 2010. Staff are encouraged to nominate a colleague, in order to help the University recognise the outstanding and deserving work of individual staff.
Certificates of recognition also were presented at the ceremony to the following nominees:
Chancellor’s Award nominees
Belinda Brownlie
Sharna Doyle
Michael Hamer
Karen Hendrickson
Kirsten Hentschel
Cameron Pegg
Ms Janine Richards
Linda Schumacher
Ms Christine Matanovic
Roberta Shields
Gail Walter
Leadership Award nominees
Ms Allanah Bigg
Maureen Bowen
Tim Brailsford
Julie Duck
Ms Cordelia Jackson
Jurg Keller
Brendon Lutwyche
Ranjeny Thomas
Graeme Turner