{"id":235,"date":"2012-07-18T01:00:00","date_gmt":"2012-07-18T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.eda.kent.ac.uk\/news-ext\/2012\/07\/18\/degree-and-prize-giving-day-for-eda-students\/"},"modified":"2012-07-18T01:00:00","modified_gmt":"2012-07-18T00:00:00","slug":"degree-and-prize-giving-day-for-eda-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/engineering-news\/2012\/07\/18\/degree-and-prize-giving-day-for-eda-students\/","title":{"rendered":"Degree and Prize Giving Day for EDA Students"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Canterbury Cathedral was the magnificent setting for students from the School of Engineering and Digital Arts to receive their degrees on Thursday, 12th July.  This was preceded by a Reception and Prize Giving in the School where families, friends and staff celebrated their success.  Prizes were awarded as follows:-<br \/>\nThe Sagittarius Digital Prize was awarded by Mr. Paul Stephen, Managing Director, Sagittarius Digital, to Meg Maughan and Tomas Kamarauskas for the Best Integrated Multimedia Project.<br \/>\nThe G-Forces Prize was awarded by Ms Stephanie Silvester, HR Manager, G-Forces, to Imran Ali, Lee Djajasaputra, Michael Plant and Mirjanur Jahir for the Best 3D Modelling Project.<br \/>\nThe Faculty of Sciences Rotary Prizes were awarded by Professor Sarah Spurgeon, Head of School, to Imran Ali and Andrew Furniss for Distinguished Performance in Stage 3 Examinations.<br \/>\nThe Institution of Engineering and Technology Prize was awarded by Mr. Dennis Hooker, Treasurer, IET Kent Network to Nana Skari for Distinction by a Final Year Student on an IET Accredited Course and the IET Kent Network Final Year Project Prizes were awarded to Joe Hanson and James Coombes.<br \/>\nThe Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers UK&amp;RI Chapter Prize was awarded by Professor Sarah Spurgeon to Anu Varkey for the Best Performing Student in their Penultimate Year.<br \/>\nThe RDDS Prize was awarded by Mr. Tom Morrison, Sales Manager, RDDS Avionics Limited, to Robert Horne for the Best Project by a BEng\/MEng Student.<br \/>\nThe BAE Systems Prize was awarded by Mr. Nick Martin, Innovation and Growth, BAE Systems, to Anthony Chee for the Most Outstanding Project by a Third Year CSE Student.<br \/>\nThe Haag-Streit Prize was awarded by Mr. Dean Johnson, Managing Director, Haag-Streit UK Limited, to Emma Barden for a project sponsored by Haag-Streit UK Limited.<br \/>\nThe Faculty of Sciences Dean&#8217;s Prize was awarded by Professor Sarah Spurgeon to Jinyu Liu for Outstanding Performance in the Examinations.<br \/>\nCertificates were also awarded to Jessica Reddin, Srijttra Swaisaenyakorn, Mustafa Yuce and Francesca Haselden for helping with the Big Bang Fair in Birmingham in March 2012.<br \/>\nMany congratulations to all prize winners!<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Canterbury Cathedral was the magnificent setting for students from the School of Engineering and Digital Arts to receive their degrees on Thursday, 12th July. This &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/engineering-news\/2012\/07\/18\/degree-and-prize-giving-day-for-eda-students\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":55249,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[124],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/engineering-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/engineering-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/engineering-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/engineering-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/55249"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/engineering-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=235"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/engineering-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/engineering-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=235"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/engineering-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=235"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/engineering-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=235"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}