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We’re proud to be celebrating teaching excellence with double success in the 2025 Advance HE National Teaching Excellence Awards! Congratulations to Alexandra Walker, Head of Academic Practice Development at UHI, who has been named a National Teaching Fellow, and the UHI Library Practitioners’ Group, who has received a Collaborative Award for Teaching Excellence (CATE). Led by Head Librarian and Chair Richard Hughes, the team includes colleagues from across UHI’s academic partners and specialist centres: ➕ Carol Hart, Library and LRC Manager at UHI Inverness – Deputy Leader   ➕ Elizabeth McHugh, SFHEA, Electronic Resources Manager at UHI ➕ Alison Kilgour, Librarian at UHI Shetland ➕ Kasia Szostak, Systems Librarian at UHI ➕ Alan Kerr, Library and Research Administrator at Scottish Association For Marine Science ➕ Tracey Cooper, Library and Copyright Compliance Officer at UHI Orkney ➕ Chris O’Malley, Senior Librarian at Highland Health Sciences Library ➕ Liz Richardson, Head of Student Services at UHI Argyll ➕ Cairistiona Cain, Head Librarian at Sabhal Mòr Ostaig ➕ Jill Martin, Director of Information Services at UHI Perth ➕ Janet Parker, Learning Resource Assistant at UHI North, West and Hebrides – Thurso campus ➕ Louise Penny, Learning Resource Assistant at UHI North, West and Hebrides – Fort William campus ➕ Laura Jeffries, Library Assistant  at UHI North, West and Hebrides – Stornoway campus ➕ Mark Stirling, Librarian at Highland Theological College UHI ➕ Jérémie Fernandes, Librarian at UHI Moray “Being recognised at this level speaks volumes about the quality, innovation and dedication of our staff in delivering transformative learning experiences and outstanding student support.” - Vicki Nairn, UHI Principal and Vice-Chancellor Find out more: https://bit.ly/3Ug6GvB #ThinkUHI #UHI #TeachingExcellence