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We are proud to announce our 2020 Special Award Winners as follows:

Award Name Sponsored By Awarded to
Overall UHI Higher Education Student of the Year The University of the Highland and Islands Gary Lloyd
Higher Education Student of the Year Orkney College UHI Gary Lloyd
Further Education Student of the Year Orkney College UHI Shannon Foubister
Agriculture Student of the Year Orkney Agricultural Society Kieran Bews
Judith Robertson Memorial Prize (Orkney Archaeology) Orkney Archaeology Society William Lowe
Best Performance in Undergraduate Archaeology student Andre Artymiuk Gary Lloyd
Best Undergraduate Archaeology student dissertation Andre Artymiuk Gary Lloyd
Best Performance in Postgraduate Archaeology student UHI Archaeology Institute Sigurd Towrie
Freya Rose Dalrymple Memorial Award Art Dept Hannah Wooldrage
Award for Exceptional Achievement Business Dept Orkney College Susan Mackay
Part Time Business Student of the Year FE Business Dept Orkney College Kira Davidson
Part Time Business Student of the Year HE Business Dept Orkney College Janette Brown
Full Time Business Student of the Year FE Business Dept Orkney College Shannon Foubister
Full Time Business Student of the Year HE Business Dept Orkney College Charley Rudge
IT Student of the Year Computer Science Dept Orkney College Andrew Hopkins
Best Dissertation Institute for Northern Studies Peter J Church
Best Dissertation Institute for Northern Studies Tara Athanasiou
Bricklaying Apprentice of the Year Award Orkney Construction Training Group Logan Henderson
Carpentry & Joinery Apprentice Award Orkney Housing Association Ltd Grant Campbell
Wood Machining Apprentice Award Orkney Construction Training Group Matthew Collins
Best Graduating Student (Culture and Heritage) Orkney College UHI Culture and Heritage Dept Erin Thompson
Best Interdiscliplinary Project/Dissertation Orkney College UHI Culture and Heritage Dept Erin Thompson
Industry Award for Hospitality Student of the Year Sands Hotel Gabriela Manoliu

See a gallery of our special award winners below

*Please note that some of the above named students opted not to share their photograph.

Gary Lloyd - UHI and Orkney College HE Student of the Year, Best Performance in Undergraduate Archaeology student and Best Undergraduate Archaeology student dissertationKieran Bews - Agriculture Student of the YearWilliam Lowe - Judith Robertson Memorial Prize (Orkney Archaeology)Sigurd Towrie - Best Performance in Postgraduate Archaeology studentSusan Mackay- Award for Exceptional Achievement - Business Studies DepartmentKira Davidson - Part Time Business Student of the Year FEJanette Brown - Part Time Business Student of the Year HECharley Rudge - Full Time Business Student of the Year HEAndrew Hopkins - IT Student of the YearPeter Church - Best Dissertation - UHI Institute for Northern StudiesTara Athanasiou - Best Dissertation - UHI Institute for Northern StudiesGrant Campbell - Carpentry & Joinery Apprentice AwardErin Thompson - Best Graduating Student and Best Interdisciplinary Project/Dissertation - Culture and HeritageGabriela Manoliu - Industry Award for Hospitality Student of the Year