Annual Report 2008 - Central Queensland University

Staff Excellence
& Proficiency
eligible to be considered for the Vice-Chancellors’ Award. Each recipient
received $5,000 for professional development.
The 2008 recipients of the Vice-Chancellor’s Award are:
2008 Vice-Chancellor’s Award for Teacher of the Year
Dr Ergun Gide
2008 Vice-Chancellor’s Award for Innovative Teacher of the Year
Jennifer Kofoed
The Vice-Chancellor’s Excellence Awards to General Staff (Excel
Awards) are designed to recognise and reward outstanding contributions to the
University by general staff. Recipients receive a grant of $2,500 to be used for
further professional development along with a citation of excellence.
The 2008 recipient of the Excel Award is:
Hamish Holewa, Program Manager of the International Program of Psycho-Social
Health Research – for consistently demonstrating excellence and efficiency in a
complex range of administrative duties associated with managing the program,
including being instrumental in developing a successful pod-casting program
and the creation of a dynamic, user-friendly website. These endeavours have
contributed significantly to profiling the work of CQUniversity both nationally and
internationally.
Meritorious Staff Service
CQUniversity is committed to ensuring that the contributions of staff members to
the University’s activities over a long period of time are recognised and recorded.
The Vice-Chancellor and President presented Service Medals in recognition of
meritorious service to staff members who had completed 15 or 25 years of service
in 2008. The recipients were:
25 years service
Prof John Dekkers, Mr John Voss
15 years service
Mr Marc Barnbaum, Ms Julie Bradshaw, Ms Kerrie Bloxsom, Mr Dale Challinor,
Mr Pat Coleman, Ms Shelley Dent, Dr Aminul Faraizi, Dr Marilyn Fisher, Ms Anne
Guthrie, Ms Pauline Harte, Ms Kate Houston, Mr Wayne Houston, Mr Gerard
Ilott, Mr Andrew Kearney, Dr Emma Killion, Mr Stephen Kneen, Ms Jan Lynch,
Mrs Kerrie-Anne Malcolm, Ms Brenda McGlew, Ms Mary McLeod, Mr Wayne
Nugent, Dr Kerry Reid-Searl, Ms Heather Rossiter, Ms Teresa Sander, Assoc Prof
Ross Shepherd, Ms Robyn Sherwood, Assoc Prof Yvonne Toft, Ms Karen Uridge, Ms
Sandra Walker, Assoc Prof Saleh Wasimi, Ms Judy Whittaker.
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