Student award recipients for 2013
School awards
| Award and Awardee | Criteria | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| SITE Award Awarded to: Marcus Fox | Academic Excellence and community engagement Top GPA group and select the most outstanding | $500 and certificate |
| Dean's List Awarded to: Christiane Bahlo (IT) Marcus Fox (Metallurgy) Dominic Murphy (Engineering) Luke Wylie (Metallurgy) Karl Wellwood (Engineering) Matthew Dunn (Metallurgy) Michael Walker (IT) Nathan Shrive (IT) Yiqin Huang (Engineering) Christopher Loader (Engineering) Frederick Georgalas (IT) Sandeep Shrestha (IT) Dharma Bhakta Maharjan (IT) Joshua Kennedy (Engineering) Scott Booth (Science) | GPA of at least 6.5 | Certificate |
| Community Involvement Award Awarded to: Cameron Maher Yve Ormesher Marcus Fox Aidan Cottle Justin Spalding Adrian Borg | Certificate | |
| R W Richard's Medal Awarded to: Marcus Fox | Most outstanding academic performance in the last two years in B.App.Sc | Certificate and Medal (Media unit) and Board |
Environmental management awards
| Award and Awardee | Criteria | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| First Year Award Awarded to: Margot Galletly Debra Saxon-Campbell | Academic Excellence in 1st year Environmental Management Student must have completed less than 12 courses to be classed as first year | $100 and certificate |
| Second Year Award Awarded to: Joel Owins | Academic Excellence in 2nd year Environmental Management Student must have completed 12-18 courses as of the end of Semester 2 2012 to be classed as second year | $100 and certificate |
| Third Year Award Awarded to: Brendan Champness | Academic Excellence in 3nd year Environmental Management Student must have completed all requirements of the program | $100 and certificate |
| Botany Prize Awarded to: N/A | Prize for academic excellence in 2nd year Botany (Australian Flora) | Book prize donated by Martin Westbrooke and certificate |
Geology awards
| Award and Awardee | Criteria | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| First Year Harold Yates Prize Awarded to: Craig Bolitho | Academic Excellence in 1st year Geology Student must have completed less than 12 courses to be classed as first year | $100 and certificate |
| Second Year Award Awarded to: John Hazledine | Academic Excellence in 2nd year Geology Student must have completed 12-18 courses as of the end of Semester 2 2012 to be classed as second year | $100 and certificate |
| Third Year Award Awarded to: Sarah Dyer | Academic Excellence in 3nd year Geology Student must have completed all requirements of the program | $100 and certificate |
| Third Year Geochemistry Award Awarded to: Megan Kay | Highest results in Geochemistry | Book prize and certificate |
Metallurgy awards
| Award and Awardee | Criteria | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| Adam Paine Encouragement Award Awarded to: Jaz Plinius-Wiese | Encouragement award for a first year Metallurgy student | $100 and certificate |
| Third Year Award Awarded to: Marcus Fox | Academic Excellence in 2nd and 3rd year Metallurgy courses Student must have completed all requirements of the program | $100 and certificate |
Bachelor of Science awards
| Award and Awardee | Criteria | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| First Year Award Awarded to: Emily Mathews | Academic Excellence in 1st year Bachelor of Science Student must have completed less than 12 courses to be classed as first year | $100 and certificate |
| Second Year Award Awarded to: Makala Park | Academic Excellence in 2nd year Bachelor of Science Student must have completed 12-18 courses as of the end of Semester 2 2012 to be classed as second year | $100 and certificate |
| Third Year Award Awarded to: Karla Cowley | Academic Excellence in 3nd year Bachelor of Science Student must have completed all requirements of the program | $100 and certificate |
Engineering awards (School funded)
| Award and Awardee | Criteria | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| First Year Award Awarded to: Eli Kroitor | Academic Excellence in 1st year Engineering Student must have completed less than 12 courses to be classed as first year | $100 and certificate |
| First Year Award Awarded to: Dong Yan | Academic Excellence in 1st year Engineering (Mining) Student must have completed less than 12 courses to be classed as first year | $100 and certificate |
| Second Year Award Awarded to: Daniel Camilleri | Academic Excellence in 2nd year Engineering (Civil) Student must have completed 12-18 courses as of the end of Semester 2 2012 to be classed as second year | $100 and certificate |
| Second Year Award Awarded to: Patrick Ampt | Academic Excellence in 2nd year Engineering (Mechanical) Student must have completed 12-18 courses as of the end of Semester 2 2012 to be classed as second year | $100 and certificate |
| Second Year Award Awarded to: Shenxin Zhu | Academic Excellence in 2nd year Engineering (Mining) Student must have completed 12-18 courses as of the end of Semester 2 2012 to be classed as second year | $100 and certificate |
| Third Year Award Awarded to: Martin Ferguson | Academic Excellence in 3nd year Engineering (Civil) Student must have completed all requirements of the program | $100 and certificate |
| Third Year Award Awarded to: Dominic Murphy | Academic Excellence in 3nd year Engineering (Mechanical) Student must have completed all requirements of the program | $100 and certificate |
| Third Year Award Awarded to: Karl Wellwood | Academic Excellence in 3nd year Engineering (Mining) Student must have completed all requirements of the program | $100 and certificate |
| Pitman Benjamin Prize for Engineering Sustainability Awarded to: Joshua Handreck | Awarded to the Civil Engineering student who's thesis best promotes sustainable engineering concepts | $100 and certificate |
| Masters Award Awarded to: Adrian Borg | Academic Excellence in a Masters Program | $100 and certificate |
Engineering awards (External)
| Award and Awardee | Criteria | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| Engineers Australia Stohr Medal Awarded to: Darren Kosh | Medal and certificate supplied by EA and School Certificate | |
| AusIMM Victorian Women's Auxiliary Award Awarded to: Shenxin Zhu | Awarded to an undergraduate mining engineering student who is suffering financial difficulties undertaking their study | $1250 and certificate |
| Engineers Australia Book Prize Awarded to: Martin Ferguson |
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Mathematical science awards (Double degree students also eligible)
| Award and Awardee | Criteria | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| Third Year Award Awarded to: Teagan Barents | Academic Excellence in 3nd year Mathematical Science Program Student must have completed all requirements of the program | $100 and certificate |
Information technology awards (School funded - Includes onshore partner sites)
| Award and Awardee | Criteria | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| First Year Award Awarded to: Julian Thomas Quentin Laffey Tania Irene Fernandes | Academic Excellence in 1st year Information Technology Student must have completed less than 12 courses to be classed as first year | $100 and certificate |
| Second Year Award Awarded to: Chun Yu Tam | Academic Excellence in 2nd year Information Technology Student must have completed 12-18 courses as of the end of Semester 2 2012 to be classed as second year | $100 and certificate |
| Third Year Award Awarded to: Frederick Georgalas | Academic Excellence in 3nd year Information Technology Student must have completed all requirements of the program | $100 and certificate |
| Masters Award Awarded to: Trishala Mathema | Academic Excellence in a Masters Program | $100 and certificate |
Professional practice awards
| Award and Awardee | Criteria | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| First Year Award Awarded to: Alicja Maria Cwierz | Academic Excellence in 1st year Professional Practice Student must have completed less than 12 courses to be classed as first year | $100 and certificate |
| Second Year Award Awarded to: Sean Joseph McNamara | Academic Excellence in 2nd year Professional Practice Student must have completed 12-18 courses as of the end of Semester 2 2012 to be classed as second year | $100 and certificate |
| Third Year Award Awarded to: Tuan Minh Nguyen | Academic Excellence in 3nd year Professional Practice Student must have completed 18-26 courses as of the end of Semester 2 2012 to be classed as third year | $100 and certificate |
| Forth Year Award Awarded to: Christiane Bahlo | Academic Excellence in 3nd year Professional Practice Student must have completed all requirements of the program | $100 and certificate |
Information technology awards (External)
| Award and Awardee | Criteria | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| Australian Computer Society Awarded to: Christiane Bahlo (Prof Prac) | Provided by ACS | |
| Australian Computer Society Awarded to: Frederick Georgalas (Computer Games) | Provided by ACS | |
| Australian Computer Society Awarded to: Sandeep Shrestha (BIT, IIBIT Sydney Campus) | Provided by ACS |