2017 OPAL AWARDS RESULTS
ENGAGED EDUCATION AND TRAINING
WINNER
FINALIST
OTHER NOMINEES
CQUniversity School Business Challenge by Martin Turner, Karen Mcpherson, Gordon Stewart, Laura Baker, Maree Franettovich, Anna Farmer, Tim Whan, Judy Hui
Gerontology focused clinical placements for final year nursing students by Leeanne Heaton, Pammie Ellem, Marina Cousins, Jennifer Mulvogue, Colleen Ryan, Linda De George-Walker
Triple T Workshop by Michele Palu, Trixie James
Let's Play Nicely in the Sandpit: Authentic Interprofessional Education and Learning by Judith Broadhurst, Narelle Henwood, Sarah Blunden, Maria O'Reilly, Leonie Lorien
Diploma of Logistics/Bachelor of Logistics for Australian Defence Force by Jane Turner, Neville Booth, Kari Arbouin, Stephan Bird, Lee Di Milia, Tamara Murray, Helen Magnussen, Kim Harrington
Start Uni Now (SUN) Engagement 2017 by Natasha Saunders, Shay-Lee Laing, Melinda Mann
ENGAGED RESEARCH AND INNOVATION
WINNER
FINALIST
School of Business & Law Telstra Innovation Challenge 2017 Engagement Project by Tim Whan
OTHER NOMINEES
Effectiveness of Diversional Therapy using a Companion Robot (‘Pepper’) in Reducing Anxiety in a Paediatric Inpatient Setting by Steven Moore, Preethi Preethichandra, Michael Cowling, Jennie Barr, Kerry Reid-Searl, Tania Signal
Improving the Affordability of Internet Access for Indigenous Community by Jamie Shield, Henrietta Marrie, Biplob Ray
ENGAGED SERVICE
WINNER
FINALIST
OTHER NOMINEES
Busk at Dusk by Karen Crone, David Cashman, Rob Woodward, Marc Barnbaum
CQUniversity and CQLA High School Debating Competition by Lance Rundle
Options Day - Disability Action Week by Cathie Withyman, Teressa Schmidt, Virginia Howie, Carina Anderson, Darryl O'Brien, Zoe Allen, Melanie Durston, Irene Rogers, Jennifer Callaghan, Jennifer Mulvogue, Cate Rooney, Bethany Mackay, Wendy Flanagan, Tessa Howie
Social Innovation Studio, Gladstone by Robin Dick, Linda De George-Walker, Lara Carton, Stephanie Bartlem, Ashley Clarke, Owen Nevin, Alison Murdoch, Cheryl Strike, Anthea Cuddihy, Garrick Small, Jan Lewis, Melanie Hayman, Amanda Rebar
Womens Health Centre Rockhampton by Rebecca McLellan, Hayley MacDonald
SOCIAL INNOVATION (STAFF)
WINNER
Project Booyah by Charile Jensen, Katrina Daniels, Gareth Munro, Tim Wade, Tracey Beresford
OTHER NOMINEES
Child Minding - Adjunct Care by Su Jensen, Vicki Roome, Charlie Weber, Olivia Watts, Brittany Cheel, Kylie Cariage, Maegan Swarbrick, Shay-Lee Laing, Wes Heberlein, Aiden Booth, Bradley Kydd
Online Scholarships Application Form by Pauline Holbeck, Julie Mann, Samantha Hall, Rachel Lamb, Tara Wolfe, Alana Bunt, Cate Rooney, Tom Kenzler, Mitchell Price, Monica Brazier
ENGAGED SERVICE LEARNING (STUDENTS)
AWARD RECIPIENTS
Write On! Writing for Wellbeing by Leanne Dodd
OTHER NOMINEES
Toastmasters & Debate Society Collaboration by Marcus Groth
Area 14 Toastmasters Conference / Volunteering by Jodie Stanley
Community Mentoring by Clair Stafford
Central Queensland Multicultural Association: Digital Video Storybook by April Seiler, Elisha Habermann, Christina Catalani, Isaac Jensen
SOCIAL INNOVATION (STUDENTS)
AWARD RECIPIENT
LIVIN Strong Mental Health Program Evaluation by Kristie-Lee Alfrey, Jaime Neal, Kate Cope