Shortlist for 2019 Staff and Students Awards announced
Mathematics was awarded the title of Department of the Year at the AberSU Celebrates Staff and Students Awards 2018
18 March 2019
The shortlist for the annual AberSU Celebrates Staff and Students Awards has been announced.
Now in their eighth year, the awards are organised by Aberystwyth Students’ Union, and supported by the University, and offer the opportunity to recognise the contribution of staff (both teaching and non-teaching), academic representatives across the University and student volunteers for the work they do throughout the academic year.
This year, almost 300 nominations were received for fifteen awards, which include Lecturer of the Year, Support / Service Staff Member of the Year, Personal Tutor of the Year, Innovative Teaching Award and Department of the Year.
The winners will be announced at a celebration evening at the Great Hall in Aberystwyth Arts Centre on Tuesday 2 April.
Results will be tweeted live on the night by @AberUni and @UMAberSU
The shortlist for the 2019 AberSU Staff and Students Awards is as follows:
Lecturer of the Year
Gabor Gelleri
Martine Robson
Peadar Ó Muircheartaigh
Deena Bhoyroo
Saffron Passam
Supervisor of the Year
Björn Weiler
Ally Evans
Karl Hoffmann
Sarah Riley
Personal Tutor of the Year
Brendan Coyle
Aloysius Igboekwu
Andrew Evans
Iain Chalmers
Postgraduate Teacher of the Year
Angharad Ffion James
Sagar Murdeshwar
Support / Service Staff Member of the Year
Tina Alaxander
Lorraine Spencer
Doug Kerr
Laura George
Outstanding Feedback Award
Simon Payne
Ugochukwu Lawrence Obibuaku
Student Mentor of the Year
Jana Wattenberg
Jayne Elizabeth Kamintzis
Panna Karlinger
Student Volunteer of the Year
Weronika Zapalska
Robin Church
Oliver Earl
Academic Representative of the Year
Ffion Margetson
Aaron Phillips
Panna Karlinger
Jess Thompson
Department of the Year
IBERS
Psychology
Mathematics
Law and Criminology
Next Step Award
Lorraine Spencer
Ian Birchmore
Christina Evans
Hyrwyddwr yr Iaith Gymraeg (Welsh Language Champion)
Winner to be announced on the night
Leading Equality Award
Winner to be announced on the night
Volunteer Officer of the Year
Winner to be announced on the night
Special Mention
Winner to be announced on the night