Professional Services Recognition Awards 2017
Shortlist
This year's panellists were thrilled to read a fantastic breadth of nominations from more than 420 colleagues.
Please click the links below to view the shortlisted candidates in each category. Winners will be announced at the gala dinner on Thursday 22 June.
- Ambition
- Collaboration
- Challenge
- Community
- Impact
- Rigour
- The Roddy Ross Award for Innovation
- The David Allen Hero/ine of the Year
Ambition
Ambition has driven us to where we are today, and will help us to sustain our position within the Global 100.
Read why Charlotte, Rebecca and Helen were nominated.
| Nominee | Service (College) |
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| College of Humanities | |
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Winner |
Education & Student Experience (College of Engineering, Mathematics and Physical Sciences) |
| Helen Bell | Research Services |
| Panel |
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Christian Carter (Panel Chair) |
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Professor David Boughey (Academic) |
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Beatrice Wilkinson (Guild representative) |
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Gemma Gregory (PS) |
| Emilia Slawkowska (PS) |
Collaboration
We work at our best in active collaboration among students, colleagues and external partners.
Read why Andy, Gemma. Rebecca and Jonathan were nominated.
| Nominee | Service (College) |
|---|---|
| Andy Robinson | Education & Student Experience (College of Life and Environmental Sciences) |
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Winner |
Communication and Marketing Services (College of Social Sciences and International Studies) |
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Team Nomination |
Innovation, Impact and Business |
| Panel |
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Barbara Powell (Panel Chair) |
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Professor Pete Vukusic (Academic) |
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Susie Dunning (PS) |
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Harry Reeve (Guild representative) |
Challenge
We relish challenge and reach for the previously unachievable.
Read why Amy, Daniela and the Penryn Campus Shop team were nominated.
| Nominee | Service (College) |
|---|---|
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Winner |
Professional Services Cornwall (College of Life and Environmental Sciences) |
| Penryn Campus Shop Team | FXPlus |
| Daniela Farina | Professional Services Cornwall (College of Life and Environmental Sciences) |
| Panel |
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Cathy Durston (Panel Chair) |
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Lise Storm (Academic) |
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Tim Pithers (PS) |
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Jade Hayes (PS) |
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Theo Stone (Guild representative) |
Community
An award for support and inspire each other to be the best that we can be.
Read why Anne-Marie, Ben and Ruth were nominated.
| Nominee | Service (College) |
|---|---|
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Winner |
HR Services |
| Ben Goulding | Education & Student Experience (College of Life and Environmental Sciences) |
| Ruth Grimmer | Professional Services Cornwall |
| Panel |
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Laura Hames (Panel Chair) |
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Professor Dave Hosken (Academic) |
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Dean Pomeroy (FXU President) |
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Becky Nesbitt (Chaplain) |
Impact
An award to recognise a colleague or team who has made the exceptional happen requires disruptive thinking, fresh ways of working and solutions with impact.
Read why the IIB team, Student Employability team and Ruth were nominated.
| Nominee | Service (College) |
|---|---|
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Team Nomination Dawn Scott, Helen Butler and Alex Huke |
Research Services and Innovation, Impact and Business |
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Team Nomination Green Consultants Dawn Lees, Steve Wallers, Jen Hardwick, Ian Osborne, Josie Turner, Jo McCreedie and Karen Gallagher Winners |
Education & Student Experience |
| Ruth Grimmer |
Professional Services Cornwall
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| Panel |
|---|
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Matt Davey (Panel Chair) |
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Li Li (Academic) |
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Laura Hayward (PS) |
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Li Fujia (Guild representative) |
Rigour
An award to recognise a colleague or team who strives to reach the highest standards of scholarship and service.
Read why the Student Records Team, Humanities Graduate School and Paula were nominated.
| Nominee | Service (College) |
|---|---|
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Team Nomination Tim Batchelor, Kevin Gillard, Jack Ilsley, Daniel Frost, Gillian Beer, Karen Easterbrook and Alison Macaulay |
Education and Student Experience and HR Services |
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Team Nomination Cathryn Baker, Matt Barber, Emma Sheriff and Morwenna Hussey |
Doctoral College (College of Humanities) |
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Paula Frost Winner |
Research Services |
| Panel |
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Katy Griffiths (Panel Chair) |
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Professor Mark Levine (Academic) |
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Shane Jackson (PS) |
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Rebecca Hanley (Guild representative) |
The Roddy Ross Award for Innovation
An award for an individual or team who have shown great creativity and innovation to develop a new way of working.
Read why Charlotte, Inclusivity and Wellbeing team and Jonathan and Rebecca were nominated.
| Nominee | Service (College) |
|---|---|
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Charlotte Bailey Winner |
Professional Services Cornwall |
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Team Nomination Anne-Marie Baker, Dorcas Cowan, Kitty Adhamy-Nichol, Helen Booker, Sophie Sinclair-Brown and Natalie Hewitt |
HR Services and Equality and Diversity |
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Team Nomination |
Innovation, Impact and Business |
| Panel |
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Hannah Rundle (Panel Chair) |
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Gwen Morris (PS) |
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Professor Andrew Massey (Academic) |
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Tristan Gatward (Guild representative) |
The David Allen Hero/ine of the Year
An award for an individual who has made the best contribution to the University either by making a difference behind the scenes, or inspiring colleagues to do the best they can.
The University community held a public vote to choose the winner from five shortlisted candidates.
Read why Anne-Marie, Alice, Jon, Sarah and Samuel have all been nominated.
| Nominee | Service (College) |
|---|---|
| Anne-Marie Baker | HR Services |
| Alice Mills | Education & Student Experience (College of Engineering, Mathematics and Physical Sciences) |
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Winner |
Exeter IT (College of Life and Environmental Sciences) |
| Sarah Ashton | Professional Services Cornwall |
| Samuel Garcia | Campus Services |
| Panel |
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Sophie Hawkes (Panel Chair) |
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Professor Dave Hosken (Academic) |
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Caroline Haughian (PS) |
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Jo Engelbach-Sayer (PS) |
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Jessica Dunne (Guild representative) |
Contact us
If you have any questions, please contact a member of the PSRA organising team: PSRA@exeter.ac.uk.
If you have a question regarding the University's Above and Beyond scheme please contact aboveandbeyond@exeter.ac.uk.
