The Faculty of Business and Law held its annual Student Awards at the City Flinders campus on the evening of Wednesday 13 June 2012. Approximately 180 people attended, including award sponsors, student award winners, and their family and friends.
This year the Faculty handed out a record record number of awards. The majority were for academic excellence across courses, specialisations and unit. The ceremony also saw the debut of a new award category - The Executive Dean's Awards for Excellence in Leadership, in Engagement and in Research.
Congratulations to all the award recipients, and thanks to our many prize sponsors and donors! Below is a full list of award-winners.
Executive Dean's Awards
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Exec Dean Colin Clark with inaugural Exec Dean's Award recipients
Award for Outstanding Leadership - Subashini Wijesekara
Award for Outstanding Engagement - Cynthia Farran
Award for Excellence in Research - Yvonne Zhou-Grundy
Most Outstanding Students: Work Integrated Learning
Accounting - Oladokun Omibiyi
Banking & Finance - Konstantina Tsimiklis
Event Management - Nicole Vaughan
Hospitality Management - Zoe Gnaden
Human Resource Management - Elias Assaf
International Trade - Andrew Fame
Law - Taha Khan
Marketing - Anastasia Keras
Tourism Management - Megan Walendy
Music Industry - Travis Banko
Most Outstanding Students: Victoria Graduate School of Business
Master of Business Administration - Paula Scher
Doctor of Business Administration - Andrew Carruthers
Most Outstanding Students: Victoria Law School
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Award recipients celebrate their win
Dispute Resolution and Civil Procedure (BLB3127) - Paul Medi
Second Year Student, Bachelor of Laws - Robbert Roos
Business Law - Tabitha Seiboth and Aung Ye Win
Lawyers & Legal Ethics (BLB3131) - Cassie Heiser and Natalie Vuong
Taxation Law BLB3134 - Joseph Carbone
Bachelor of Legal Practice Management - name removed
Contracts 2 BLB1117 - Robert Forrester
Contracts 1 (BLB1102) - Mitchell Hamblin
Booth Medal: Karina Heikkila
Most Outstanding Students: School of Accounting and Finance
First Year Accounting - Joanne Carpenter
Second Year Student, Bachelor of Business (Accounting) - John Ibrahim
Graduate, Bachelor of Business (Accounting) - Ao Jiao
Graduate, Bachelor of Business (Banking and Finance) - Yi Tan
Accounting for Decision Making (BAO1101) Semester One - Alison Bottcher
Accounting for Decision Making (BAO1101) Semester Two - Kristen Sanseviero
Business Statistics (BEO1106) - Daniela Raicu
Most Outstanding Students: School of International Business
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Attendees at the awards ceremony
J Mulcahy Memorial Award , Bachelor of Business (Hospitality Management) – Keaton Male
Bachelor of Business (Hospitality Management) – Cherie Bunn
First Year Tourism Student - Laura Vella
Intro to Tourism (BHO1190) - Mary Moran
Managing Sustainable Destinations (BHO3499) - Lydia Goddard and Megan Walendy
International Business / International Trade - Emily Rydel
Second Year Student, Bachelor of Business (Event Management) - Megan Hole
Bachelor of Business (Marketing) - Ryan Crocker
Bachelor of Business (Event Management) – Hayley Keegan
Postgraduate Student in Hospitality, Tourism, Events and Marketing – Daniela Wimmer
Most Outstanding Students: School of Management and Information Systems
Bachelor of Business (Human Resource Management) - Scott Gallagher
Graduate, Masters of Business (Industrial Relations and Human Resource Management) - Shruti Choudhary
Information Systems for Business (BCO1102) - Juliana Hamit
Bachelor of Business (Global Logistics and Transport) - Ruwan De Alwis
Master of Business (Enterprise Resource Planning Systems) - Jocelyn Rao
Jane Shou Memorial Scholarship - Catherine Xiaocui Lou and David Chin
Rumpf Award for First Year Student, Bachelor of Business (Management) - Rhiannon Mazza
Rumpf Award for Postgraduate Student, Master of Business (Management) - Paula Bantock