2017 Shortlist

BUSINESS / INDUSTRY COLLABORATION

Liverpool John Moores University – Beverley Clifton Morris

Liverpool John Moores University – MSc Industrial Biotechnology teaching team and multiple biotechnology companies in the North West

LJMU’s Teacher Education Team and Liverpool World Centre Holding Difficult Conversations

Newcastle University and Northumbrian Water

UCLan – LaunchPad Leadership Development Programme

University of Hull and AAK

Vital North Partnership – Newcastle University and Seven Stories the National Centre for Childrens Books

 

SOCIAL MOBILITY AWARD

The judges decided not to release a shortlist for this category.

 

EMPLOYER ENGAGEMENT AWARD

LJMU – World of Work Employer Engagement Team

Salford City College – Career Ready Programme in Accounting

University of Chester Faculty of Business & Management – Chartered Manager Degree Apprenticeship

University of Cumbria – Project Academy for Sellafield

 

ENVIRONMENTAL INDUSTRY AWARD

Newcastle University

University of Chester Hospitality Services – The Eco Box

University of Chester Sustainability Unit – Energy and Carbon Lab

 

EXTERNAL RELATIONS TEAM OF THE YEAR

Salford City College

University of Central Lancashire – Lancashire Science Festival Team

University of Chester

 

INNOVATION AWARD

Huddersfield New College – Innovation in the promotion of Equality Diversity and Inclusion

SkillsForge

University of Central Lancashire – UCLan LaunchPad Leadership Development Programme

Liverpool Hope University – WORDBANK

 

STUDENT EXPERIENCE AWARD

Barnsley College – Enterprise

Interface at South Tyneside College

Liverpool John Moores University Library Services Library Standards

Newcastle University Students' Union – Inclusive Sport Offering

The Porters of the University of Chester

University of Hull – Health and Wellbeing Team

University of Hull – Middleton Hall

 

RESEARCH TEAM OF THE YEAR

The judges decided not to release a shortlist for this category.

 

LECTURER/ ACADEMIC OF THE YEAR

Dr Tony Wall – University of Chester

Peter Cowling – University of York

 

INTERNATIONAL TRANSNATIONAL EDUCATION

The Judges have decided not to release a shortlist for this category.

 

UK LEADERSHIP AWARD

Dr Lindsey Whiterod OBE – South Tyneside College

Ian White Domestic Bursar and Director of Hospitality and Residential Services – University of Chester

Peter Cowling – University of York

Professor Mike Thomas – University of Central Lancashire

 

UK APPRENTICESHIP AWARD

The Judges have decided not to release a shortlist for this category.

 

STUDENTS’ UNION OF THE YEAR

Chester Students' Union

Leeds Trinity Students' Union

Newcastle University Students' Union

University of Cumbria Students' Union

 

FURTHER EDUCATION COLLEGE OF THE YEAR 

South Tyneside College

Salford City College

 

SIXTH FORM COLLEGE OF THE YEAR

Huddersfield New College

St John Rigby College

 

UNIVERSITY OF THE YEAR

Liverpool John Moores University

The University of Liverpool

Newcastle University