Our incredible Belfast campus has won the prestigious 2024 RSUA Building of the Year! 🎉

Read what the judges had to say about the state-of-the-art space here: ow.ly/FWZt50RBXp4

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We were delighted to host the Irish Screen Studies Seminar on our Belfast campus this week.

We heard from some of the top screen studies & film researchers, discussed the bright future of film, and remembered the pioneering work of late Prof Martin McLoone.

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Ulster University graduate nurses can now register to practice anywhere in the UK or Ireland 🎉

We are the only university in the UK to enable our students to legally practice in GB, NI and ROI.

Find out more: ulster.ac.uk/news/2024/may/…

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Did someone say, new gym gains? 💪

🏋️ A new state-of-the-art Sports Centre will open in Sept at Nelson Place, Belfast, featuring a gym, court hall, rooftop running track, yoga space & wellness rooms.

Check it out: ow.ly/wYeW50RzaJI

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Congratulations again to all our winners at the Ulster Excellence Awards 2024!

Watch this space for more highlights of the day.

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Our final award today is Advance HE Collaborative Award for Teaching Excellence 2023, awarded to the Person-centred Collaborative Operational Group.

This team’s impact has influenced the development of person-centred healthcare professionals.

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We are now celebrating the individual and team awards for the Advance HE National Teaching Excellence Awards 2023.

Our individual winner is Dr Paul Joseph-Richard, who is dedicated to improving disability inclusion in education & workplaces.

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Our Professional Practice Commendation is awarded to those demonstrating an approach that has had excellent impact on student learning.

Congratulations to Dr Deborah Lowry, Helen McGuffin, Dr Barry O’Hagan, Dr Deirdre Harkin & Dr Marianne Doherty.

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Next up is the Distinguished Collaborative Education Excellence Fellowship.

This is jointly awarded to “An organisation in the classroom” Innovation in Teaching Human Resource Management & Architects of Change (Phase 1) teams.

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The next award is for the Distinguished Education Excellence Fellowship, recognising a staff member who has demonstrated a sustained and significant impact on students and colleagues.

Congratulations to Dr Sian Lee-Ewan!

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The Distinguished Learner Support Excellence Fellowship is awarded to staff who have demonstrated an outstanding contribution to the student learning experience.

Congratulations to Dr Kenneth McCartan, Cathy Moore & Heather Burgess!

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Congratulations to Dr Christina Sevdali who has today won the Distinguished Research Award for the Faculty of AHSS. Well done, Christina!

Next, we celebrate our Distinguished Education Excellence Award winners.

Our first award is for Early Career Educator Excellence and is awarded to Dr Jean Daly-Lynn. This award recognises her outstanding contribution to education.

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Our next award is for The Outstanding Interdisciplinary Research Team.

Congratulations to the Digital Mental Health Project Team, who research, query & demonstrate the value of digital technology to support mental health & wellbeing.

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The Outstanding External Collaborative Research Team Award goes to the “Epibrain” project team.

“Epibrain” explores the epigenetic effects of folate and related B-vitamins on the brain throughout life.

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Next is the Excellence in PhD Research Supervision Award, a new category this year.

Our winners are: Dr Alison Hampton, Dr Edward Archer, Professor Emeir McSorley, Professor Chris Nugent and Professor Elaine Ramsey.

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Our Champion Winner for the Senior Distinguished category is Professor Paul Moore.

Paul has made considerable contribution to the development of research agendas across the arts practice, theory and industry domains, as well as leadership in key projects.

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The Champion winner for Distinguished Research is awarded to Dr Ian Cleland.

Ian has played an instrumental role in several multi-million flagship projects, as well as leading the establishment of Ulster’s Connected Health Living Lab.

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Moving on to our Research Champion Winners. 🏆

For Future Research Leadership, the Champion Award goes to Dr Amir Farokh Payam and Dr Eoin McElroy.

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Our next award is the Faculty winners for Senior Distinguished Research, for those who have compiled a continuing record of outstanding research.

Congratulations to Professor Paul Moore, Professor Alistair McIlhagger, Professor Ibrahim Banat & Dr Lynsey Hollywood.

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