Associate Professor Catherine Renshaw and Mr Dominic Cudmore have been awarded with the 2019 Vice-Chancellor’s Medal for Excellence in recognition of their work with the Refugee Law Project.
This unique initiative enables ACU law students to undertake pro bono work and assist unrepresented asylum seekers at the Federal Circuit Court in Sydney.
During the ceremony, Vice-Chancellor’s Staff Excellence Awards were also presented to staff across five categories: Mission Excellence, Service Excellence, Excellence in Student Experience, Excellence in Community Engagement and Excellence in Research and Research Partnership.
Team: Associate Professor Catherine Renshaw and Mr Dominic Cudmore.
VC's Medal for ExcellenceTeam: Mrs Liza Rainbird, Mrs Grace Porter, Mrs Leisa Waters, Ms Kim O'Brien and Ms Julie Crawford.
Service ExcellenceTeam: Dr Diane Barker, Mr Dominic Cudmore, Mrs Caroline Ryan and Ms Kathryn Williams.
Excellence in Student ExperienceTeam: Professor Sandy Middleton, Ms Simeon Dale, Professor Elizabeth McInnes, Ms Kelly Coughlan, Dr Cintia Martinez, Mrs Tara Doyle, Mrs Joylynn Israel, Ms Patty Zenonos, and Mr Benjamin McElduff.
Excellence in Research and Research PartnershipTeam: Associate Professor Catherine Renshaw and Mr Dominic Cudmore.
Mission ExcellenceMs Maxine Bradshaw, for driving a variety of Faculty of Law and Business initiatives.
Excellence in Student ExperienceDr Daniel van den Hoek, for supporting and expanding a variety of community engagement programs at the McAuley at Banyo Campus in Brisbane.
Excellence in Community EngagementMr Jye West, for supporting people from refugee backgrounds to obtain on-the-job training, certification and employment opportunities.
Excellence in Community EngagementVisit Service Central to access Corporate Services.
