Unsung Hero Award
Open to all students
Open to all students, this award recognises an individual that has gone above and beyond to improve the student experience here at Herts. This could be anything from bringing students together to driving meaningful change for the benefit of their peers
Outstanding Contribution to Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
Open to all students, networks, societies & student leaders
This award is for a student, network, society or student leader that has gone above and beyond to improve the student experience for our diverse student population. They could have contributed towards the elimination of the Black, Asian and Ethnic Minority Awarding Gap, run an inclusive event or worked closely with the Chaplaincy or Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Office
School Community Organiser of the Year
Open to all SCOs
This award recognises the School Community Organiser that has made an outstanding contribution to the student experience in their School of Study. They will have achieved this through community-building events, bringing about positive change and supporting their Student Reps
Student Rep of the Year
Open to all Student Reps
This award recognises the Student Rep who has made a remarkable impact in enhancing the academic experience of their peers, doing all they can to take student feedback further and look for solutions
Student Staff Member of the Year
Open to all student staff employed by Herts SU (with the exception of those that work in The Forum, who are eligible for the award below instead)
Recognising the outstanding work of a Herts SU student staff member. The student staff member will have displayed considerable commitment to their role, going above and beyond expectations
Student Staff Member of the Year - The Forum Edition
Open to all student staff that work for The Forum
Recognising the outstanding work of a Herts SU student staff member in The Forum. This award celebrates a student staff member that always goes the extra mile to ensure the success and smooth-running of our venue
Best Student-Led Event
Open to all students, networks, societies & student leaders
This award recognises the best event or programme of activity hosted by a society, network, student leader or student, either individually or in collaboration with others. The event will have been impactful, meaningful and/or particularly popular
Society Committee of the Year
Open to all societies
For the society committee that has displayed great commitment, drive and creativity to make sure their society is successful. The committee will have shown a remarkable level of engagement with their society members and the SU
Academic Society of the Year
Open to all academic societies
This award recognises a society that has made significant academic impact by providing their members with extra-curricular experiences within their field of study. The society will have run a range of both academic and social events and engaged fully with its members & the SU
Society of the Year
Open to all societies
This award recognises a society that has had considerable success throughout the academic year. The society will have shown growth, run a range of events and engaged fully with its members & the SU
SU x UH Partnership Award
Open to all departments & staff members at the Uni of Herts
This award recognises a Uni of Herts staff member or department that has collaborated with the Students' Union to enhance the student experience by working closely on an activity, event, campaign or project for the benefit of students
Please note, only staff members can submit nominations for this award
Outstanding Contribution to the Students' Union
Open to all students
This award recognises students who have displayed an outstanding level of commitment to Herts SU during their time at the Uni of Herts. Recipients for this award are nominated and selected by the Elected Officers
Please note, only Elected Officers can submit nominations for this award