More than 40 outstanding students at Charles Darwin University received recognition at a presentation ceremony at the Casuarina campus.
Some 44 students received scholarships during a ceremony in the Mal Nairn Auditorium before an audience of more than 165 family, friends and CDU staff.
The semester 1, 2008, scholarship prizes were supported by donors ranging from business and individuals.
The largest monetary award was from the Department of Planning and Infrastructure, which granted three scholarships worth $24,000 each, given over a four-year period.
A substantial monetary award was made available by oil and gas company ConocoPhillips with two scholarships worth $13,000 each over two years, plus an additional $1500 for professional development.
Some donors are offering more than one scholarship this year, including TIO (11 awards), NT Treasury (seven scholarships), Traditional Credit Union (six) and the George Alexander Foundation (14 awards).
National Australia Bank and Chief Minister’s Study Scholarships are new donors for 2008.
Some students were awarded several scholarships. Six received two awards, and two students received three prizes.
Three students who received scholarships were previous recipients of CDU scholarships in 2007.
- Miss Amanda Kenway - Alice Springs Town Council Scholarship
- Miss Cassandra Dodd - Alice Springs Town Council Scholarship 2008
- Mrs Jacinta Kelly - Aust Federation of Uni Women Scholarship 2008
- Miss Julie Turner - Aust Federation of Uni Women Scholarship 2008
- Miss Tahnee Thompson - Barbara Singer Environmental Studies Scholars 2008
- Miss Sara Roberts - Charles Darwin University Alumni Scholarship 2008
- Miss Diane Stall - Chief Minister's HE Scholarship for Women 2008
- Ms Denise Millington-Flay - Chief Minister's VET Scholarship for Women 2008
- Ms Joanne Shadforth - Chief Minister's VET Scholarship for Women 2008
- Miss Adwoa Duah - ConocoPhillips Business Scholarship 2008
- Mr Bongani Moyo - ConocoPhillips Engineering Scholarship 2008
- Mr Joseph Ciarla - DPI WILS 2008
- Mr Luka Bisevac - DPI WILS 2008
- Mr Phillip Lay - DPI WILS 2008
- Mr Daniel Davies - Edgar Dunis Fine Arts Encouragement award 2008
- Miss Sarah Peckham - Edgar Dunis Fine Arts Encouragement award 2008
- Ms Katarzyna Potocka - Edgar Dunis Fine Arts Scholarships 2008
- Miss Sally-Anne Orchard - GBS Gold Environmental Science Scholarship 2008
- Mr David Champion - George Alexander Foundation HE Scholarship 2008
- Ms Maria Koulianos - George Alexander Foundation HE Scholarship 2008
- Ms Darling Cockburn - George Alexander Foundation VTE Scholarships 2008
- Mr Kim Brown - George Alexander Foundation VTE Scholarships 2008
- Miss Tuesday Turner - George Alexander Foundation VTE Scholarships 2008
- Miss Latoya Wauchope - George Alexander Foundation VTE Scholarships 2008
- Mrs Linda Alexander - George Alexander Foundation VTE Scholarships 2008
- Miss Amanda Kenway - George Alexander Foundation VTE Scholarships 2008
- Ms Andrea McDonald - George Alexander Foundation VTE Scholarships 2008
- Mr Stuart Seccafien - George Alexander Foundation VTE Scholarships 2008
- Miss Nicole Burnip - George Brown Memorial Scholarship 2008
- Ms Ann Hanton - George Brown Memorial Scholarship 2008
- Mr Minh Dinh - Maddalozzo Engineering Scholarships 2008
- Miss Christine Cothenet - Maddalozzo Engineering Scholarships 2008
- Ms Simone Hopkins - Morning Star Scholarship 2008
- Mr David Champion - National Australia Bank Scholarship 2008
- Ms Maria Koulianos - National Australia Bank Scholarship 2008
- Mr Darren Dowie - NT Agricultural Association Scholarship 2008
- Mr Phillip Crombie - NT Treasury WILS in Accounting 2008
- Miss Veronika Walter - NT Treasury WILS in Accounting 2008
- Miss Elayne Cheong - NT Treasury WILS in Economics 2008
- Mr Ben Miley - NT Treasury WILS in Economics 2008
- Miss Niki Mastoros - NT Treasury WILS in Economics 2008
- Mr Mitchell Valentine - NT Treasury WILS in Economics 2008
- Miss Jodie Bell - NT Treasury WILS in Economics 2008
- Miss Shaan Thomason - Palmerston City Council Scholarship 2008
- Miss Nicole Gurney - TIO Business Scholarships 2008
- Mr Nathan Mappas - TIO Business Scholarships 2008
- Mr Tristan Duggie - TIO Remote Location Scholarships 2008
- Mr Darren Dowie - TIO Remote Location Scholarships 2008
- Miss Amy Bainbridge - TIO Remote Location Scholarships 2008
- Miss Sharratine-Lee Campbell - TIO Remote Location Scholarships 2008
- Miss Susan Symes - TIO Remote Location Scholarships 2008
- Miss Rosaline Ho - TIO Remote Location Scholarships 2008
- Mr Cal Kennedy - TIO Remote Location Scholarships 2008
- Miss Sally-Anne Orchard - TIO Remote Location Scholarships 2008
- Ms Andrea McDonald - Tom Usher Memorial Scholarship 2008
- Miss Amanda Kenway - Tony Muscat Memorial Scholarship 2008
- Mss Amber Munkara-Sweet - Traditional Credit Union Encouragement Award 2008
- Mr Benjamin Jones - Traditional Credit Union HE Scholarship 2008
- Miss Sharratine-Lee Campbell - Traditional Credit Union HE Scholarship 2008
- Ms Louise Poulson - Traditional Credit Union VTE Scholarship 2008
- Miss Latoya Wauchope - Traditional Credit Union VTE Scholarship 2008
- Ms Andrea McDonald - Traditional Credit Union VTE Scholarship 2008
Students from Alice Springs campus will be presented their scholarship certificate at Alice Springs campus on 20 June.