The STAR awards are an excellent opportunity for students to recognise and reward members of staff who have made an outstanding contribution to the teaching unit and the provision of support for students.
After a successful nominations period, your SU is very proud to announce that we almost quadrupled the total number of overall nominations from last year with a whopping 451 unique nominations! From everyone here we like to thank everyone who got involved in this prestigious event, from getting the word out to nominating, it really goes to show what and excellent University you attend!
So without further ado, the shortlisted nominees for this year’s STAR awards are:
Outstanding Teaching Award
Total Nominated Staff: 102
Total unique Nominations: 206
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Jomo Batola
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Esther Frake
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Dr Laurie Wright
Outstanding Feedback Award
Total Nominated Staff: 39
Total unique Nominations: 53
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Simon Brent
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Carolyn Cummings-Osmond
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Kristianne Drake
Excellent Academic Support Award
Total Nominated Staff: 40
Total unique Nominations: 78
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Dr Ramesh Marasini
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Chris Morris
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Richard Inverne
Best Supervisor Award
Total Nominated Staff: 44
Total unique Nominations: 52
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Lynsey Melhuish
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Dominic Cunliffe
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Andrew Horsburgh
Supporting the Student Voice Award
Total Nominated Staff: 10
Total unique Nominations: 10
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Paul Wright
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Dr Stewart Bruce-Low
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Chris Morris
Supporting Learning through Technology Award
Total Nominated Staff: 9
Total unique Nominations: 12
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Steve Hogg
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Rob Dalton
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Bernard Griffin
Outstanding Employability Support Award
Total Nominated Staff: 20
Total unique Nominations: 21
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John Barfoot
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Jennifer Muskett
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Sheridan Easton
Excellent Support Service Award
Total Nominated Staff: 13
Total unique Nominations: 19
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Becky Harris
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Joanna Wakely
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Jacqueline Fothergill
The STAR Awards Ceremony will be held on the 1st June in the Sir James Matthews building (Conference Centre) which will feature a champagne reception from 6pm and the awards presentation from 6:30pm. If you would like to join your nominated lecturer to celebrate, you can RSVP for the event by emailing students.union@solent.ac.uk.