{"id":9203,"date":"2023-03-10T16:05:43","date_gmt":"2023-03-10T16:05:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sac-news-events\/?p=9203"},"modified":"2023-03-22T10:55:51","modified_gmt":"2023-03-22T10:55:51","slug":"dice-awards-celebrating-your-success","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sac-news-events\/2023\/03\/10\/dice-awards-celebrating-your-success\/","title":{"rendered":"DICE Awards &#8211; Celebrating (Y)our Success!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Stage 3 Environmental Social Sciences student Abbie Cushion attended the guest DICE lecture this year, where the Institute presented exceptional academics and students with prizes to recognise their achievements in 2022.<\/p>\n<p>Recently, The Durrell Institute of Conservation and Ecology (<a href=\"https:\/\/research.kent.ac.uk\/dice\/\">DICE<\/a>) achieved Institute status at the University, recognising its high-quality research. In light of this achievement, the guest lecture was also a celebration of the work done within the DICE community, recognising student and staff achievements with awards handed out by visiting speaker <a href=\"https:\/\/profiles.sussex.ac.uk\/p126217-dave-goulson\">Professor Goulson <\/a>from the University of Sussex.<\/p>\n<p>Below is a list of all award winners, congratulations to everyone! You make all of us at SAC incredibly proud!<\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: left\">Undergraduate prizes<\/h5>\n<ol style=\"text-align: left\">\n<li>The Worcester Award: Will lakoncic<\/li>\n<li>Gerald Durrell Prize (University and School Award): <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/courses\/profiles\/undergraduate\/environmental-social-sciences-eske%20).\">Eske Eilts<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: left\">Postgraduate prizes<\/h5>\n<ol style=\"text-align: left\" start=\"3\">\n<li>Maurice Swingland Prize: Monty Amma<\/li>\n<li>Mike Walkey Prize: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/anthropology-conservation\/people\/2230\/yoh-natalie\">Dr. Natalie Yoh<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/anthropology-conservation\/people\/2231\/zu-ermgassen-sophus\">Dr. Sophus zu Ermgassen<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: left\">Staff prizes<\/h5>\n<ol start=\"5\">\n<li style=\"text-align: left\">Ellya Mustafa Prize: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/anthropology-conservation\/people\/482\/groombridge-jim\">Jim Groombridge<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<figure id=\"attachment_9228\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9228\" style=\"width: 767px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-9228\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sac-news-events\/files\/2023\/03\/MicrosoftTeams-image-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"767\" height=\"511\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9228\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Professor Dave Goulson (pictured, right) presenting Dr Sophus zu Ermgassen (pictured, left) with the Mike Walkey award<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Overall, the evening was a great celebration and showed all participants what DICE is all about &#8211; paving the future!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stage 3 Environmental Social Sciences student Abbie Cushion attended the guest DICE lecture this year, where the Institute presented exceptional academics and students with prizes &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sac-news-events\/2023\/03\/10\/dice-awards-celebrating-your-success\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":78999,"featured_media":9229,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[124],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sac-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9203"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sac-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sac-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sac-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/78999"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sac-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9203"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sac-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9203\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9237,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sac-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9203\/revisions\/9237"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sac-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9229"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sac-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9203"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sac-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9203"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sac-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9203"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}