Inspirational Women Awards 2025 -Shortlist announced

Check out those shortlisted for the Inspirational Women's Award 2025

Thank You for Your Nominations!

We would like to extend our heartfelt thanks to everyone who took the time to submit nominations for the Inspirational Women Awards. Your support and participation in recognising the remarkable women within our University community is truly appreciated. Whether it’s a staff member, a student, or someone who has gone above and beyond in their role, your nominations highlight the dedication, passion, and inspiring work happening every day at the University of Stirling.

Please join us on 31st March 2025 at 5 PM, for the Inspirational Women Awards Ceremony, which will be held at Venue. This event will honor and celebrate the nominees for their exceptional contributions to our University and beyond. It promises to be an inspiring and memorable occasion, and we encourage you to come and show your support.

Shortlist:

Champion in STEM

  • Allison Villarreal

  • Dr Viktoria Mileva

  • Fay Jolly

Champion in Leadership

  • Monica Betancor
  • Fay Jolly
  • Abigail Smith
  • Leen Ali

Champion in Sport

  • Lizzie Horsler
  • Fay Jolly
  • Sophie Bryson
  • Abby McMenamin

Champion Staff Member

  • Jordyn Austin
  • Ellie MacDonald
  • Laura McCullagh

Champion in the Community

  • Ali Rees
  • Elizabeth Fairgrieve
  • Fay Jolly

Champion in Sustainability

  • Jani Belvalkar
  • Amy Gove-Kaney
  • Fay Jolly

Equality Champion 

  • Katie Nnamdi
  • Jen Dickie
  • Alice Pollard

Disabled and Accessibility Rights Champion

  • Khushee Motwani
  • Melissa Rodger

Widening Access in Education

  • Ali Rees
  • Yulia Lukyanova