Vice-Chancellor’s Staff Award Winners – Faculty of Management

Congratulations to Dr Louise PregetRoger Fox on winning SUBU “You’re Brillant” Awards at the Vice-Chancellor Staff Awards 2014 for their outstanding contribution to the student experience.

As you know, SUBU operates the “You’re Brilliant” Award scheme, whereby students can nominate staff who have demonstrated excellence in respect of enhancing the student experience.  Do you think a member of staff fits that description?  If so, why not nominate them?

Dr Louise Preget received the Silver Award for her outstanding teaching, her role as BABS Level I Programme Coordinator and, in particular, her work supporting international direct entrant students.

Roger Fox received the Gold Award, following in the footsteps of Ken Brown, for his teaching of accounting and finance to UG students.  Students commended Roger on his passion, enthusiasm and empathy, and for the way he personalises his teaching, drawing on many years of industry experience.

Find further information on the 2014 Vice-Chancellor’s Staff Awards.

Vice-Chancellor’s Staff Award Winners – Faculty of Media & Comunication

ChinduSreedharanCongratulations to Dr Chindu Sreedharan from The Media School on winning the Academic Staff – Unsung Hero Award at the Vice-Chancellor Staff Awards 2014.

Dr Chindu Sreedharan was nominated for the inspirational and innovative extra-curricular activities he has organised for students, using his creativity to provide an outstanding learning experience.

“One of Chindu’s most notable projects was ‘Project India’ where he had undergraduate and postgraduate journalism students from BU working together on the Indian Elections with institutions in India.  The students loved it and what a great experience for them.”

Dr Ann Luce, Senior Lecturer in Journalism and Communication, Media School

“Chindu’s enthusiasm and passion for what he’s doing are really infectious.”

Dr Einar Thorsen, Senior Lecturer in Journalism and Communication, Media School

“Chindu really encapsulates BU’s vision and values … That’s why we nominated him!”

Dr Ann Luce, Senior Lecturer in Journalism and Communication, Media School

Find further information on the 2014 Vice-Chancellor’s Staff Awards.

Vice-Chancellor’s Staff Award Winners – Faculty of Health & Social Sciences

DrCarolClarkCongratulations to Dr Carol Clark, from the School of Health and Social Care on winning the Academic Staff – Individual Achievement Award at the Vice-Chancellor Staff Awards 2014.

Dr Clark was nominated for her infectious enthusiasm and inspirational ‘fused’ approach either to leading, or to working together with staff and students, while maintaining her own research and scholarship.

“Despite her challenging role as Framework Lead, Carol has maintained a ‘fused’ approach, enthusing and inspiring her students to be a part of that.”
Professor Vanora Hundley, Deputy Dean for Research and Professional Practice, School of Health and Social Care

“For me, Carol’s greatest achievement is her innovation in teaching, promoting the independence of her students such that seven out of twenty-one achieved a First in her Unit.”
Dr Judith Chapman, Senior Lecturer in Physiotherapy, School of Health and Social Care

Find further information on the 2014 Vice-Chancellor’s Staff Awards.