On Friday 22nd March University of Cumbria Students Union (UCSU) held its annual Awards & AGM night at Carlisle Station Hotel. Attended by students across the University of Cumbria campuses and academic programmes it saw the UCSU community come together under one roof to recognise and reward those who have positively contributed to the UoC experience this year.
Following the annual AGM in which the members relayed their satisfaction with the direction of the Union the night moved on swiftly to the awards. The winners and runners-up can be found below:
Engage Award
Winner: Netball
Runner up: South Asian Society
Institute of Education, Arts & Society Rep Award
Winner: Oscar Clementson
Runner up: Paul Forsyth
Activate Award
Winner: UoC Men's Hockey
Runner Up: The Law Society
Institute of Business, Industry & Leadership Rep Award
Winner: Hannah Richie
Runner Up: Ciaran Beauchamp
Inspire Award
Winner: The Bushcraft Society
Runner Up: UoC Carlisle Football Team
Activities Officer Special Mention Award
Winner: The Gooseberry Fools Makers Group
The Lead Award
Winner: Diaz Jenkins
Runner Up: Ben Powell
Institute of Health Rep Award
Winner: Lindsay Jayes
Runner: Adele Taylor
Members Choice Award
Winner: Netball
Runner Up: Women's Hockey
Institute of Science & Enviroment Rep Award
Winner: Chris Brown
Runner Up: Robin Morton
Rep of the Year Award
Winner: Chris Brown
The rest of the evening consisted of delicious food, dancing and members mingling with others from different campuses.
UCSU would like to say well done to the winners and all nominees and a big thank you for attending the event.
UCSU would also like to thank the staff at the Station Hotel Carlisle for their efforts and involvement in the event.
All the photos from the night are now available to see here. Thank you to Ruben for being behind the camera all night!