 The University’s Vice-Chancellor, Professor Bob Cryan, has been named Business Person of the Year in the Huddersfield Examiner Business Awards. Professor Cryan has been recognised for his contribution to the growth and development of the University, his work to strengthen links between the town's leading academic institution and local businesses and his commitment to further the cause and prosperity of Huddersfield. Receiving the prestigious award, Professor Cryan said "I'm tremendously proud to be from Huddersfield. I want to thank the people of Huddersfield and all my colleagues at the University. I am the front man but behind me there are a lot of staff who work extremely hard and I accept this award on their behalf". |