Over $40,000 will be awarded to students at The University of Queensland Ipswich campus next week when the campus hosts its annual Scholarship and Prizes Award Ceremony.
Meritorious students from a variety of study programs and year levels will be rewarded for their academic excellence at the Award Ceremony, to be held in the Campus Café from 7pm on Wednesday, 27 April.
The UQ Ipswich community will join with scholarship and prize donors to officially congratulate and reward the 2005 recipients at the Ceremony, the fifth since the Campus’ inception in 1999.
A highlight of the event will be the recognition given to two outstanding students at the Ipswich Campus, Michael Ellis and Angela Ruhland, both of whom will receive numerous rewards for their academic achievements.
Bachelor of Education (Middle Years of Schooling) student Michael Ellis will receive all available prizes in the Bachelor of Education and will be named the 2005 recipient of the following prizes: Kerner Doig Family Prize in the Bachelor of Education; West Moreton Anglican College Prize in the Bachelor of Education; and the Middle Years of Schooling Association Prize in the Bachelor of Education.
Meanwhile, Boonah resident and Bachelor of Electronic Commerce student Angela Ruhland will receive three prizes and a scholarship in recognition of her outstanding academic achievement, personal qualities and community involvement.
Angela will receive the 2005 Ipswich City Council City of Ipswich Scholarship, as well as the following prizes: Accenture Prize in the Bachelor of Electronic Commerce (Undergraduate); Zonta Club of West Moreton Prize in the Bachelor of Electronic Commerce or Information Environments; and the Ipswich Club of the War Widows’ Guild of Australia (Queensland) Bursary in the Bachelor of Business Communication or Electronic Commerce.
UQ Ipswich acknowledges all scholarship, bursary and prize donors for 2005 and thanks them for their outstanding support.
The current donors are:
o Accenture
o Allen & Unwin
o Australian Computer Society
o Bendigo Bank
o Boeing
o Channel View Publications
o Ipswich & District Law Association
o Ipswich City Council
o Ipswich Club of the War Widows’ Guild of Australia (Queensland)
o Ipswich Region Chamber of Commerce & Industry
o Ipswich RSLA Sub-branch
o Friends of UQ Ipswich
o Kerner Doig Family
o Mick Young Scholarship Trust
o Middle Years of Schooling Association
o Ms Jan Akroyd Bailey
o Pearson Education Australia
o Queensland Times
o Rotary Club of Ipswich City
o RT Edwards & Sons
o Society of Business Communicators Queensland
o Tri Rhosen Day Hospital
o UFS Pharmacy
o West Moreton Anglican College
o Zonta Club of West Moreton
Media: Further information is available by contacting UQ Ipswich Marketing & Development Officer Loretta Porche on telephone 3381 1068 or l.porche@uq.edu.au
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