UOW’s Vice Chancellor, Paul Wellings (Credit: UOW)
As stated on UOW’s website:
The Vice-Chancellor’s Awards aim to encourage and recognise exceptional performance from University staff members who demonstrate outstanding achievement in activities that are aligned to the University’s vision and strategic goals. The awards also support the University’s values of a workforce with strong performance expectations, recognition and celebration of initiative and enterprise, and staff who are recognised and appreciated for their contribution.
The award categories are:
- Outstanding Contribution to Teaching and Learning
- Excellence in Research Awards
- Global Strategy Award
- Outstanding Service for Professional Services Staff
- Excellence in Community Engagement
- Marie Lewis Award
- Rosemary Cooper Diversity and Inclusion Award
- Workplace Health and Safety Award
- 25 year Service Award
For the Excellence in Research awards 2018, Distinguished Professor Antoine van Oijen was named as the Vice Chancellor’s Research of the Year making significant contributions in advancing knowledge and achieving exceptional research outcomes. Congrats Antoine!