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Vice-Chancellor's Awards for Excellence

The Vice-Chancellor’s Awards for Excellence are designed to recognize and reward outstanding performance from the University’s staff (as individuals or teams) that contributes to the achievement of one of the five Priorities in the UNE Strategic Plan 2007-2010.

These Awards are presented each year to members of the University’s staff who have achieved exceptional success, given outstanding service and/or shown recognised initiative in their work that contributes to effectively positioning UNE to achieve its strategic objectives.

Up to five Awards will be available annually in each category and will be presented to individuals and/or teams by the Vice-Chancellor at the annual Staff Awards Ceremony (in April-May). All staff members who have contributed significantly to service at UNE over the preceding twelve months are eligible to apply.

Applications/nominations open on 1 February, 2009 and close on 31 March, 2009. For guidelines and forms for each Award category please use the following links:

Priority A: Achieve Leadership Advantage

Vice-Chancellor’s Awards for Outstanding Achievements in Interdisciplinary Innovation

Award Guidelines    Application/Nomination Form (pdf)     Application/Nomination Form (Word) 

Priority B: Create ‘Regional to Global’ Impact

Vice Chancellor’s Awards for Excellence in Research

Award Guidelines      Application/Nomination Form (pdf)    Application/Nomination Form (Word) 

Priority C: Ensure Student Interests are Paramount

Vice-Chancellor’s Awards for Excellence in HDR Supervision

Award Guidelines     Application/Nomination Form (pdf)   Application/Nomination Form (Word)  

Vice-Chancellor’s Awards for Excellence in Learning and Teaching

Award Guidelines      Application/Nomination Form (pdf)      Application/Nomination Form (Word) 

Priority D: Focus and align all activities

Vice-Chancellor’s Awards for Outstanding Performance and Service

Award Guidelines      Application/Nomination Form (pdf)      Application/Nomination Form (Word) 

Priority E: Empower Staff, strengthen Accountability

Vice-Chancellor’s Awards for Excellence in Equity and Diversity

Award Guidelines      Application/Nomination Form (pdf)      Application/Nomination Form (Word) 

Please refer all questions and requests for further detail to Kay Hempsall, Manager Organisational Development, + 61 2 6773 2541 or by email Kay Hempsall.

Use this link to access information about the School Awards for Excellence in Learning and Teaching.