About our Awards
This year, we are celebrating the 5th anniversary of Staff Awards at Greenwich.
Our Staff Awards celebration is a key moment in our calendar. This year our awards ceremony will be taking place at the Greenwich Theatre and we hope you can join us there.
This is Our Time Staff Awards 2025 is an opportunity to recognise and celebrate your hard work and commitment to our students and each other. We want everyone to celebrate and have a fantastic time at our events, which are all about you!
Please register via Eventbrite by Friday 27 June 2025. You can join more than one celebration event.
Our Staff Awards ceremony and celebration events
| Date | Campus | Events |
|---|---|---|
Tuesday 8 July 2025 3pm-5pm | Medway Campus – The Wardroom P129 | Staff Celebrations and BBQ |
Wednesday 9 July 2025 3pm-5pm | Avery Hill Campus – In front of Mary Seacole | Staff Celebrations and BBQ |
Thursday 10 July 2025 3pm – 4:30pm Staff Awards Ceremony | Main ceremony - Greenwich Theatre Celebration and buffet - Stockwell Street Ground Floor | Main Ceremony followed by a celebration with Summer Buffet |
Please register via Eventbrite. You can join more than one celebration event.
Please ensure you have the ticket ready at the entrance.
If you have any issue in signing up via Eventbrite, please contact InternalCommunications@gre.ac.uk
Transportation
Medway (8 July) and Avery Hill (9 July)
If you would like to travel to the event at Medway and Avery Hill from other campuses, please use the university bus service.
Staff Awards Ceremony at Greenwich (10 July)
Inter-campus buses
You can use the university bus service to travel to and from Greenwich.
Please express your interest when booking via Eventbrite so we can gauge numbers.
Before the event - To Greenwich
| From Avery Hill | Regular bus
Please bring your Staff ID. |
|---|---|
| From Medway | Regular bus
You do not need to book a ticket for this bus. Please bring your Staff ID. |
After the event - From Greenwich
| To Avery Hill | Regular bus
Please bring your Staff ID. |
|---|---|
| To Medway | Regular bus
Extra bus
You do not need to book a ticket for this bus. Please bring your Staff ID. |
Public Transport
Cutty Sark DLR station will be temporarily closed from 31 May until the next spring. Please see the official Transport for London (TfL) press release which outlines full details of the closure and alternative travel arrangements.
You can find more information of getting to Greenwich campus here.
If possible, we are asking that you help the environment by using public transport or our inter-campus bus service.
Filming and Photography Disclaimer
By attending these events, you consent to having your image capture by official University of Greenwich photographers and videographers. The resulting materials, including still photographs, video and audio recordings, may be used by the University of Greenwich, without restriction or payment of any kind, in news materials, promotional materials, on the University of Greenwich website and in other media for the university’s promotion and educational purposes.
Award Categories
- Greenwich Excellence Award
- Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Initiative Award
- Collaboration Award
- Mentor of the Year Award
- Unsung Hero Award
- Rising Star Award
- Outstanding Leader of the Year Award
- Outstanding Team of the Year Award
- Partnership of the Year Award
- Student Success Award
- Green Initiative Award
- Research and Knowledge Exchange Award
Further info on the criteria for each award can be found here.
Terms and Conditions
- All staff on contracts (including short term, fixed term and permanent) are eligible to make a nomination, as well as receive one.
- Students, including placements students and internships students, are not able to make nominations or be nominated.
- Members of staff from GSU are not able to make nominations or be nominated.
- You can submit multiple nominations. Each nomination form is for nominating one team or one individual only. Please use a new form for each nomination.
- Nominations should be linked to one of the award categories. The university reserves the right to move a nomination to another category if appropriate.
- Nominations are not anonymous. The nominee(s) may be made aware of their nominator(s) and any submission made on their behalf. They may be contacted in order to provide additional information and validate information put forward.
- Please do not include any personal or confidential information in the submissions. The submissions may be shared with the nominee(s), with faculties or directorates, within the university, or online after the Staff Awards.
- The university reserves the right to publicise the results.
- Please keep a copy of your submission for future reference. Due to the large number of nominations received each year, we will not be able to share the details of nominations with individuals afterwards.
- All staff are invited to attend the event, you do not have to be a nominee or nominator to attend. The event is only for our staff and any plus one for the Partnership of the Year Award nominees. The event is a celebration and a thank you for all staff.