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The 2019 UWA Excellence in Teaching Awards Ceremony was held last month at the University Club of WA. The ceremony was attended by staff from across the University.

The following staff were acknowledged and rewarded for their excellent contribution to UWA:

Recipients of the UWA Outstanding Contributions to Student Learning Citation

• Dr Jonathan Fitzgerald, Faculty of Arts, Business, Law and Education
• Mr Antony Gray, Faculty of Arts, Business, Law and Education
• Dr Ghulam Mubashar Hassan, Faculty of Engineering and Mathematical Sciences
• Professor Herbert Iu, Faculty of Engineering and Mathematical Sciences
• The StudySmarter Mature-age Access Program (MAP) Support Team: Dr Adam Nicol, Dr Izzy Rossen and Mr Geoff Coates

Recipients of the UWA Professional Staff Award for Service and Support

• Mr Guy Eddington, Faculty of Arts, Business, Law and Education
• Ms Anna Jorgensen, Faculty of Science and Ms Liz Sullivan, UniAccess
• Ms Candice Brooking, Educational Enhancement Unit
• The University Library 3D Print Lab Team: Daniel Chan, Karlee Calderwood, Jay Ratta, Paul Marion, Megan O’Connor, Katie Mills, Glynis Jones and Alissa Sputore

Recipient of the UWA Award for Programs that Enhance Learning

• The Careers Centre Career Mentor Link Program: Ryan Widdett, Mishelle Burton, Karen Abbott, Diane McLaren and Jacqui Gower

Recipients of the UWA Award for Excellence in Teaching

• Dr Demelza Ireland (Early Career), Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences
• Associate Professor Joanna Elfving-Hwang, Faculty of Arts, Business, Law and Education
• Associate Professor Tanya Dalziell, Faculty of Arts, Business, Law and Education

The following staff were announced as the 2019 UWA nominees for the Australian Awards for University Teaching (AAUT):

Outstanding Contributions to Student Learning

• Dr Nicola Mitchell, Faculty of Science
• Dr Zhangxin (Frank ) Liu, Faculty of Arts, Business, Law and Education
• Mr Antony Gray, Faculty of Arts, Business, Law and Education
• Professor Sandra Carr, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences
• Associate Professor Christopher Etherton-Beer, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences
• Dr Andrew Guzzomi, Faculty of Engineering and Mathematical Sciences

Programs that Enhance Learning

• McCusker Centre for Citizenship

Awards for Excellence in Teaching

• Dr Demelza Ireland (Early Career), Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences
• Dr Grace Oakley, Faculty of Arts, Business, Law and Education
• Associate Professor Kate Offer, Faculty of Arts, Business, Law and Education

Thank you to our staff for their continued commitment to teaching excellence and their service to the University community.