The University of Westminster Students’ Union (UWSU) has announced the winners of their Awards 2020 on Friday 24 April.
The UWSU Awards are an annual event held to recognise the exceptional work of student groups, volunteers and staff. The awards are an opportunity to celebrate and showcase all the amazing work students do.
Groups and individuals were nominated by peers and staff alike for their work and then the shortlist and winners were decided by a committee made up of UWSU staff and the Sabbatical Officers.
The event was, this year, hosted online via the UWSU’s social media and celebrated the following winners:
Societies & Student Media
Best New Society
Winner: South Asian Social Society
Most Improved Society of the Year
Winner: Islamic Society
Student Journalist of the Year
Winner: Derrian Douglas
Outstanding Contribution to Student Media
Winner: Stephen Bailey
Society President of the Year
Winner: Dain Son of the Environmental Society
Society Event of the Year
Winner: Musical Theatre - In The Heights
Student Group of the Year
Winner: Islamic Society
Outstanding Contribution to UWSU
Contribution to Student Community
Winner: Jordan Blanchard
Student Employee of the Year
Winner: Tori Burnett
UWSU Personality of the Year
Winner: Khadeeja Idrissi Yahyaoui
Outstanding Contribution the FANS Scheme
Winner: Mariam Sultani
Sports Awards
Most Improved Team
Winner: Rowing Club
Player of the Year
Winner: Adamos Zavallis
Sports Committee of the Year
Winner: Dance Team
Biggest Sporting Achievement
Winner: Women's Basketball
Captain of the Year
Winner: Emily Yarwood
Team of the Year
Winners: Men's Basketball 1st Team
Quintin Hogg
Winners: Tyree Blake-Baiely & Omotola Ogunpitan
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