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2008 Awards Night (7 May)
The School of Humanities, Communications and Social Sciences Annual Student Awards night was held on the 7th of May 2008. The evening was a great success and guests included the Acting Pro Vice Chancellor, Monash University Gippsland Campus, Associate Professor Harry Ballis, Dean of Arts, Professor Rae Frances and Head of School, Professor Erik Eklund. A number of award sponsors generously supported the School's Awards night. The sponsors included:
- Anglicare Gippsland
- Noweyung Ltd
- Gippsland Area Consultative Committee
- The LV/PR Printers/Needham PR
- Spotless
- Department of Human Services
- The GEO Group Australia Pty Ltd Fulham Correctional Centre
The awards are a celebration of outstanding achievement by students in the School of Humanities, Communications and Social Sciences.
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2008 School of Humanities, Communications and Social Sciences Annual Student Awards night
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Head of School of Humanities, Communications and Social Sciences, Professor Erik Eklund making the opening address.
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The Dean of the Faculty of Arts, Professor Rae Frances, presents the following Academic Excellence Awards

Bachelor of Arts (on-campus)
Sadie Heckenberg |

Bachelor of Arts (Communication) (off-campus)
Lisa Burns
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Bachelor of Behavioural Science (on-campus)
Megan Wisewould
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Bachelor of Behavioural Science (off-campus)
Julie Scott
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Bachelor of Arts (Journalism) (on-campus)
Kristen Brehaut
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Bachelor of Arts (Psychology and Humanities) (off-campus)
Katharine Close
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Bachelor of Social and Community Welfare (on-campus)
Cindy Considine
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Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Social and Community Welfare (off-campus)
Susan Heard
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Bachelor of Arts (Psychology and Humanities) / Bachelor of Social and Community Welfare (on-campus)
Bobby Cole
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Bachelor of Arts (Psychology and Humanities) / Bachelor of Social and Community Welfare (off-campus) Garth Campbell
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Bachelor of Arts (Journalism) / Bachelor of Science (off-campus)
Gretta Urquhart
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First Year Award (on-campus)
Raechelle Schaefer
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First Year Award (off-campus)
Margaret Moore
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Honours Award
Ian McGinn
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The Dean of the Faculty of Arts, Professor Rae Frances, presents the following First Year Discipline Area Awards (on-campus)
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Australian Indigenous Studies
Sean Roberts
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Australian Indigenous Studies
Matthew Atkinson
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Communications/Writing
Susan Wilkins
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Communications/Writing
Imogen Holton-McPhee
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Criminal Justice
Raechelle Schaefer
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Criminal Justice
Ana Zelea
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History/Politics
Sarah Kennedy
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Journalism
Patrina Loft
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Public Relations
Imogen Holton-McPhee
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Psychological Studies
Heidi Booth
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Social and Community Welfare
Cindy Considine
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Social and Community Welfare
Christine Gawith
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Sociology
Heidi Booth
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Sociology
Samantha Howell
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The Head of HUMCASS, Associate Professor Erik Eklund, presents the following Third Level Assignment Awards
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Activism, Politics and Indigenous Australia
Sadie Heckenberg
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Human Rights and the Indigenous Australian Experience
Anne Carruthers
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Interpretation and Meaning in Sociology
Mohammed Rafiee
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Writing 2 : Portfolio
Emma Arthur
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Field Education and Practice
Bobby Cole
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Master of Publishing and Editing
Elizabeth Fitzpatrick
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Sponsors Awards, Scholarships, Head of School Award, Pro Vice Chancellor's Community Service Award
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Maree McPherson from the Gippsland Area Consultative Committee presents Lynette Poon with the Gippsland Area Consultative Committee (GACC) Community Development Award
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Rod Forrer from the Department of Human Services presents Katrina Smith-Roeder with the Department of Human Services Award
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Professor Rae Frances presents Julia Auciello with the Needham PR/LV Printers Award
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Denis Minster from Anglicare presents Sandra Johnson with the Anglicare Award
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Acting Pro Vice-Chancellor A/Professor Harry Ballis presents Deslee Francis with the The Noweyung Ltd Award for Academic Excellence in the Diploma of Social and Community Welfare
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Ian Riley from The GEO Group Australia Pty Ltd Fulham Correctional Centre presents Raechelle Schaefer with the GEO Group Australia Pty Ltd - Fulham Correctional Centre Award for Academic Excellence in the Bachelor of Arts (Criminal Justice)
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Ian Riley from The GEO Group Australia Pty Ltd Fulham Correctional Centre presents Margaret Moore with the GEO Group Australia Pty Ltd - Fulham Correctional Centre Award for Academic Excellence in the Bachelor of Arts (Criminal Justice)
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Professor Erik Eklund presents Rebecca Cameron with the Head of School Award
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Tanya Tassone from Spotless presents Cheyne Davis with the Spotless Scholarship
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Acting Pro Vice-Chancellor A/Professor Harry Ballis presents Darren Devlin with the Pro Vice-Chancellor's Community Service Award
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Stephen Kerr presents Fiona Broom with the Peter Kerr Scholarship
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Award winners, group photographs

Group photo of some of the award winners.
The School acknowledges the significant support provided by the following awards sponsors:
- Anglicare Gippsland
- Noweyung Ltd
- Gippsland Area Consultative Committee
- The LV/PR Printers/Needham PR
- Spotless
- Department of Human Services
- The GEO Group Australia Pty Ltd Fulham Correctional Centre