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Big Awards 2017 Winners Announced

The Annual SAUWS Big Awards took place this year on Friday 31st March. 

The Big Awards give the oppertunity to reconsie the work of staff and students across UWS.

This year we asked for nomination across 8 categories:

While many were nominated at diserving only one could win for each category. Find this years winners below.

Volunteer of the Year: June McPhee

Student Rep of the Year: Melanie Kinkead

Student Group Member of the Year: Mahdi Aghajanmolaei

Student Group of the YearMuslim Students Association

Best New Society: Events Society

Lecturer of the Year: John McLean (School of Science and Sport)

(Unfortunitly John was unable to collect his award in person. It was excepted on his behalf by Laura Kirwan & Ethan Wilson)

Support Staff of the Year: Roselyn Craddock (Support Worker and Notetaker, Student Link)

(Unfortunitly Roselyn was unable to collect his award in person. It was excepted on his behalf by Ethan Wilson)

Outstanding Achieviment Award: Standing Safe Team

Special Recognition Award: Professor Anne McGillivray

(Unfortunitly Anne was unable to collect his award in person. It was excepted on his behalf by Donna McMillan)

NUS Staff Member of the Year - Barbara Roberson

SAUWS Case Worker, Barbara Roberson recently won Staff Member of the Year at NUS Awards. On the night she was unable to except the award in person. Vonnie Sandlan (President of NUS Scotland) attended the Big Awards to present Barbara with her award,