Each year, the 'Extra Mile' awards are given to recognise individual colleagues or teams within the School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences who, in the course of doing their job, have given a little bit extra. Nominations come from School staff and this year's awards were presented to the winners at the School's summer event held on Friday 13th September.
Congratulations to all the nominees. The winners were as follows:
Inspirational Leadership Award
Motivates and inspires others, leads by example
Winners: Tom Orrill and Dr Emma Haycraft
Emerging Leader Award
Demonstrating personal progression, inspiring others and achieving results for their team. A leader of the future
Winners: Dr Lauren Sherar and Dr Roger Newport
Outstanding Dedication to the Student Experience Award
Demonstrating extraordinary commitment to students
Winners: Karl Brennan, Dr Karl Steptoe, Lynsey James and Dr Laura Barrett
Team of the year
Working together successfully as a team to achieve positive School impact
Winners: Carl Shaw / Ramesh Mistry and Rehaan Rafiq / Paulina Skladanowska
Excellence in Professional Services
Making a significant difference in frontline services. Making a valuable and recognisable contribution behind the scenes.
Winners: Melissa Smith, Clare Smith, Beth Lomas, Chris Theobald
Outstanding contribution to the School award
Demonstrating an exceptional contribution to the School beyond expectations.
Winners: Dr Kris Clements and Adam Pryor
Supporting positive developments in SSEHS
Making a significant contribution to advancing staff and student related projects within the School
Winners: Dr Jon Knight, Dr David Fletcher, Kate Everest
Athena SWAN award
Engaging and inspiring the progression of women within STEM subjects. Championing STEM both to prospective female students and to women currently studying or working within the School
Winners: Dr Laura-Anne Furlong and Natalie Matthewman