NSEW Event Awards 2011
National Science & Engineering Week Event Awards support and promote high-quality events during NSEW, and provide case-studies of top events which take place each year.
The results are in!
AWARD WINNERS:
Best Engineering Event:
University of Northampton: Girls Achieving in Engineering and Science -Anyway, Anyhow, Anyplace, Anytime
Best Science Event:
Dean Heritage Centre, Forest of Dean: Your Forest, Have your Say!
Best Primary School Event:
Tre Uchaf Primary School, Swansea: How many ways are there to communicate?
Best Secondary School Event:
Broadlands School, Bristol: Broadlands Science and Engineering Week
Outstanding Contribution to NSEW Award:
Patricia Butler, Rothamsted Research, Devon: North Wyke Science Fair
RUNNERS-UP, FINALISTS AND HIGHLY COMMENDED:
Best Engineering Event:
Runner-up
- St Cyres School, Penarth: Marconi's First Radio Broadcast
Finalist
- The Science Museum, London: Up, Up and Away
Highly Commended
- University of Bradford: Engineering for a Sustainable Future
- Oakhill College, Clitheroe: Come and See and Do
Best Science Event:
Runner-up
- Y Touring Theatre Company, London: Mind the Gap
Finalist
- British Science Association Edinburgh and SE Scotland Branch: Making Connexions Conference
Highly Commended
- The Museum of Scottish Lighthouses, Aberdeenshire: Science at the Lighthouse
- The Manchester Museum: Big Saturday - The Body Experience
Best Primary School Event:
Runner-up
- The Grammar School at Leeds: GSAL Junior School Science Week
Finalist
- Kincardine in Menteith and Thornhill Primary Schools, Stirling: Sustainable Energy in Homes Challenge Week
Highly Commended:
- Crumpsall Lane Primary School, Manchester: Radio Crumpsall Science Special
- Wilton Primary School, Redcar and Cleveland: Super Science Week
Best Secondary School Event:
Runner-up
- St John's School, Marlborough: Marlborough Science Fair
Finalist
- Skinners Academy, London: Cosmetics Challenge
- The King Edward VI School, Morpeth: Communication in the 1940s
Highly Commended
- Hethersett High School & Science College, Norwich: Communication Family & Technology Morning
- St Sampsons High School, Guernsey: Science Week
Outstanding Contribution to NSEW Award:
Finalists
- Public Engagement with Science Unit, University of Aberdeen: North East Scotland NSEW Extravaganza
- Faculty of Science and Technology, University of Plymouth: National Science & Engineering Week at the University of Plymouth
Highly Commended
- Oxford University Museum of Natural History: Wow!How?
- Froglife, Peterborough: Toads on Roads
The results are in!
AWARD WINNERS:
Best Engineering Event:
University of Northampton: Girls Achieving in Engineering and Science -Anyway, Anyhow, Anyplace, Anytime
Best Science Event:
Dean Heritage Centre, Forest of Dean: Your Forest, Have your Say!
Best Primary School Event:
Tre Uchaf Primary School, Swansea: How many ways are there to communicate?
Best Secondary School Event:
Broadlands School, Bristol: Broadlands Science and Engineering Week
Outstanding Contribution to NSEW Award:
Patricia Butler, Rothamsted Research, Devon: North Wyke Science Fair
RUNNERS-UP, FINALISTS AND HIGHLY COMMENDED:
Best Engineering Event:
Runner-up
- St Cyres School, Penarth: Marconi's First Radio Broadcast
Finalist
- The Science Museum, London: Up, Up and Away
Highly Commended
- University of Bradford: Engineering for a Sustainable Future
- Oakhill College, Clitheroe: Come and See and Do
Best Science Event:
Runner-up
- Y Touring Theatre Company, London: Mind the Gap
Finalist
- British Science Association Edinburgh and SE Scotland Branch: Making Connexions Conference
Highly Commended
- The Museum of Scottish Lighthouses, Aberdeenshire: Science at the Lighthouse
- The Manchester Museum: Big Saturday - The Body Experience
Best Primary School Event:
Runner-up
- The Grammar School at Leeds: GSAL Junior School Science Week
Finalist
- Kincardine in Menteith and Thornhill Primary Schools, Stirling: Sustainable Energy in Homes Challenge Week
Highly Commended:
- Crumpsall Lane Primary School, Manchester: Radio Crumpsall Science Special
- Wilton Primary School, Redcar and Cleveland: Super Science Week
Best Secondary School Event:
Runner-up
- St John's School, Marlborough: Marlborough Science Fair
Finalist
- Skinners Academy, London: Cosmetics Challenge
- The King Edward VI School, Morpeth: Communication in the 1940s
Highly Commended
- Hethersett High School & Science College, Norwich: Communication Family & Technology Morning
- St Sampsons High School, Guernsey: Science Week
Outstanding Contribution to NSEW Award:
Finalists
- Public Engagement with Science Unit, University of Aberdeen: North East Scotland NSEW Extravaganza
- Faculty of Science and Technology, University of Plymouth: National Science & Engineering Week at the University of Plymouth
Highly Commended
- Oxford University Museum of Natural History: Wow!How?
- Froglife, Peterborough: Toads on Roads
