The EQ+ Awards Shortlist 2024

Congratulations to all Equality+ Award nominees. We received a high number of nominations and our judging panel has reviewed many activities that are making a valuable difference and improving the student and graduate experience. View the shortlist for 2024 below.

Rising Star Award, sponsored by upReach 

  • Kenneth Archeampong, final year BA Law
  • Ellis Mcmanus, second year BA Law
  • Adam Imtiaz, final year BSc Maths and Computer Science
  • Kiera McDonald, final year BA Philosophy, Politics and Economics

Disability Champion, sponsored by Sharron Hall Life Coach

  • University of Liverpool Disability Coaches
  • Jamescape (James Barber), final year BSc Maths and Computer Science
  • Zack Walker, final year BSc Computer Science

Exceptional Entrepreneur Award, sponsored by Abjack 

  • Akshay Prabhale, MBA Marketing 
  • Jamescape 
  • Emily Flynn, 2023 Music Performance postgraduate
  • Noura Qusairy, 2020 Project Management postgraduate and founder of Yamama Cafe and Bar

Gender Equality Champion, sponsored by Amazon LPL 2

  • Rebecca Hill, PhD Engineering
  • Selina Suri, 2017 Business Managerial Economics graduate
  • Hannah Merchant, 2022 English Literature graduate
  • Nina Himmelreich, PhD Music

LivUni Mentor of the Year, sponsored by Handshake 

  • Adedayo Adebisi, 2017 Global Human Resource Management graduate
  • Freya Mumford, 2020 Criminology graduate
  • Vignesh Reddy Angadi, 2010 Computer Science graduate
  • Zuzanna Nawrocka, 2023 Microbiology graduate

Neurodiversity Champion, sponsored by Space Liverpool 

  • Charlotte Elliott, BSc Biochemistry
  • University of Liverpool Disability Coaches
  • Lily Doran, final year BSc Psychology
  • Ella Thomson, final year BA English 

The REACH Award, sponsored by The Liverpool Guild of Students

  • Decolonising the Curriculum, School of Life Sciences Advocates
  • BME Medics Society 

Greatest Achievement to EDI 2024, Sponsored by Enterprise Mobility 

  • University of Liverpool Disability Coaches
  • Obimobi Onyeukwu-Onyenso, BSc Biological & Medical Sciences
  • Zack Walker, final year BSc Computer Science
  • Jasmin Jago, BSc Dentistry

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