USQ Awards

 The Vice-Chancellor may grant annually:

  • Up to three University Awards for Teaching Excellence to members of the University staff who have demonstrated excellence in teaching
  • Up to three University Awards for Programs and Services that Enhance Learning to members of the University staff who have made an outstanding contribution to the quality of student learning and the student experience in the University. The programs and services that receive these awards must have demonstrated their effectiveness through rigorous evaluation and will set benchmarks for similar activities in other institutions
  • Up to five University Citations for Outstanding Contributions to Student Learning to members of the University staff who have made an outstanding contribution to the quality of student learning in a specific area of responsibility over a sustained period. Citations will be awarded for a wide range of contributions to student learning, both direct and indirect.

Important Dates

USQ Awards 2013 flowchart (PDF*22KB)

Nomination Forms

Nominations should include:

USQ Policy, Guidelines and Resources

Support and enquiries - email teachexcel@usq.edu.au 

2012 Recipients

Ms Lindy Kimmins
USQ Citation for outstanding contributions to Student Learning
Title: Meet-Up for Success

Professor Don Gorman
USQ Citation for outstanding contributions to Student Learning
Title:Development of a culturally relevant supervisory relations with Aboriginal research student

Mrs Melissa Forbes
USQ Learning and Teaching Associate Fellowship
Title: Leading innovation in tertiary music education

Mrs Suzanne Byrne
USQ Learning and Teaching Associate Fellowship
Title: What is a taken home exam and when is it useful?

2011 Recipients

Dr Barrie Todhunter and Dr Jon Whitty
USQ Citation for outstanding contributions to Student Learning

Dr Anna Hayes
USQ Citation for outstanding contributions to Student Learning

First Year Infusion Team
USQ Award for Programs and Services that Enhance Learning

Engineering Education Research Group
USQ Award for Programs and Services that Enhance Learning

Dr Karey Harrison
USQ Award for Teaching Excellence

Dr Alexander Kist
USQ Award for Teaching Excellence

 

2010 Recipients of Teaching Excellence Recognition Initiatives

Assoc Prof Aileen Cater-Steel
USQ Citation for Outstanding Contributions to Student Learning

Lynne Stuart and team
USQ Citation for Outstanding Contributions to Student Learning

Stephen Goh
USQ Citation for Outstanding Contributions to Student Learning

Remote Access Laboratory System Team: Dr Alexander Kist, Dr Peter Gibbings, Dr Tony Ahfock, Mr Alan Mouat, Mr Andrew Yong, Mr Monty Kambaran, Dr Andrew Maxwell 
USQ Award for Programs and Services that Enhance Learning

Pauline Collins
USQ Award for Teaching Excellence 

 

2009 Recipients of Teaching Excellence Recognition Initiatives

Prof Chris Lee, Dr Brian Musgrove, Dr Laurie Johnson
USQ Award for Teaching Excellence

Dr Bernadette McCabe
USQ Award for Teaching Excellence

Mr Scott Alderdice
USQ Award for Teaching Excellence

Assoc Prof Peter Albion  
USQ Citation for Outstanding Contributions to Student Learning

Dr Birgit Loch
USQ Citation for Outstanding Contributions to Student Learning

Mr Mark Phythian
USQ Citation for Outstanding Contributions to Student Learning

Prof David Dowling 
USQ Award for Programs and Services that Enhance Learning 

Assoc Prof Yan Li, Dr David Lai
USQ Award for Programs and Services that Enhance Learning

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