VICE CHANCELLOR’S EQUITY AND DIVERSITY AWARDS

Previous Recipients

2006

2006 recipients standing from left: Mr Denis Clarke, Mr Vern Garth, Mr Kane Wishart, Ms Marjorie Birrell, Ms Pamela Williams, Dr Kate Brown, Ms Angeline Wilson, Ms Jenny Hourigan and Ms Jeanette Hughes

Examinations Unit – Awarded for improving the student experience within the Alternative Arrangements for Assessment (AAA) examination process above and beyond expectations.

MSA Welfare Department – Awarded for their 'Free Food Mondays' program fostering a student community for many isolated students.  It has been running for 4 years and provides a healthy meal to approximately 100 students each week.

Dr Kate Brown – Awarded for initiating a significant number of projects that have improved access for students from identified disadvantaged groups.

Ms Amanda Lazar – Awarded for her significant contribution to equity and diversity through her expert advice to all levels of the University on legislative compliance and proactive initiatives in extension to her role as University Solicitor.

Monash Parkville Student Association – Commended for REMEDY, sharing pharmacy resources with pharmacy Institutions of underdeveloped countries.

Ms Pamela Williams – Commended for providing a best practice example of a Manager that works effectively to balance the needs of her diverse staff and the requirements of a busy coursework office.

Southern YangtzeInternational Student Friendship Host Program Committee – Commended for assisting with the transition of International Students.

2007

2007 recipients standing from left: Mr Chris Flynn, Ms Robyn Heckenberg, Mr Tom Maher, Prof Ron Webber, Prof Richard Larkins, Mr Vladimir Prpich, Mrs Jill McLachlan, Mr Patrick Lee, Mr Stephen Davey, Prof Jeffrey Goldsworthy, Mrs Judith Willis, Dr Yen Cheung, Mrs Wendy Paulusz, Ms Leah Weston, Ass Prof Margo Story, Mr Michael Wright.