Staff Excellence Awards

These awards recognise the achievement, contribution and creativity of our staff.

Vice-Chancellor's Awards:

• Vice-Chancellor's Award for Career Achievement
• Vice-Chancellor's Award for Community Outreach
• Vice-Chancellor's Award for Innovation and Excellence in Service Quality

The Vice-Chancellor's Awards are presented at the Staff Excllence Awards Ceremony usually held in November each year in the Great Hall, University House. The ANU 25-Year Service Medallions and 40-Year Service Awards are also presented at this Ceremony. For further information on the Staff Awards Ceremony contact the VIP Visits and Protocol Officer by email: vip.visits@anu.edu.au

For further information on the Vice-Chancellor's Awards, including the nomination process, visit: http://info.anu.edu.au/hr/Training_and_Development/ANU_Staff_Excellence_Awards/index.asp or contact the Staff Development Branch, Human Resources, by email: staffdev@anu.edu.au

Chancellor's Awards:

• Peter Baume Award
• Chancellor's Award For Distinguished Contribution to the University
• Award for Outstanding Service to the Campus Community

Nomination Process for the Chancellor's Awards:

The Chancellor's Awards are presented each year during the December Conferring of Degrees' Ceremonies. For more information on the Conferring Ceremonies and/or to book tickets visit: http://www.anu.edu.au/sas/graduation/ or email: graduation.officer@anu.edu.au

Peter Baume Award

Purpose and Eligibility:
Named after former ANU Chancellor, Professor the Hon. Peter Baume AC, this is the University’s most prestigious award. It recognises eminent achievement and merit of the highest order. Staff, students and alumni of the University whose contributions to the economic, cultural, scientific or social development of Australia or the international community has demonstrated eminent achievement and merit of the highest degree are eligible for the Award.

Nature of the Award: A glass sculpture designed by the ANU School of Art. It is expected that one award will be made each year; however, more will be awarded if the calibre of candidates is exceptional in any given year.  

Past Recipients:

Chancellor's Award for Distinguished Contribution to the University

Purpose and Eligibility:
This award recognises distinguished service of a high degree. Staff, students and alumni of the University whose contribution to the economic, cultural, scientific or social development of Australia or the international community has demonstrated distinguished service of a high degree are eligible for the Award.

Nature of the Award: A glass sculpture designed by the ANU School of Art. Up to five may be awarded in any given year.

Past Recipients:

Award for Outstanding Service to the Campus Community

Purpose and Eligibility:
To recognise outstanding contributions to the life of the campus community. The Award recognises voluntary and sustained contributions, over and above what might reasonably be expected in the course of duty, which enhance the general welfare and life of the campus and benefit the institution as a whole. Staff and visiting fellows who have volunteered their time, expertise, skills and knowledge over several years, and who have demonstrated exceptional dedication and service to the campus community beyond the normal expectations of their position are eligible for the Award.

Nature of the Award: A glass sculpture designed by the ANU School of Art. Up to five may be awarded in any given year.

Past Recipients:

For further information on the Chancellor's Awards, please contact: