RNN Group Student Wins Inspirational Individual Award
RNN Group (made up of Rotherham College, Dearne Valley College, North Notts College and University Centre Rotherham (UCR)) UCR Student Taleb Cherif has won a Sheffield Hallam University Inspirational Student Award 2024, in the category of Inspirational Individual.
Taleb Cherif is studying a Foundation Degree in Graphic Design at University Centre Rotherham. Taleb has been praised for being one of the most committed students in Graphic Design, especially as he is always wanting to improve upon his work.
Taleb inspires all of the other students who see first-hand that having a ‘can do’ attitude to life can get you a long way; he is a shining example to the students who have been encouraged to push themselves in this ever-changing world of graphic design.
Sheffield Hallam University has worked in partnership with RNN Group to recognise students studying a Sheffield Hallam Award at RNN Group, celebrating the difference individuals have made to their fellow students, staff, local community and beyond.
Taleb, family members and two members of staff from the RNN Group, were invited to the 2024 Inspirational Student Awards Dinner on Tuesday 16 April at the Atrium and Hallam Hall, Owen Building, Sheffield Hallam University at which Mark Herbert, CEO and Founder of Warp Films with be the guest speaker.
Jason Austin, CEO and Principal said, “On behalf of the RNN Group, I am very proud to know that Taleb Cherif has won a Sheffield Hallam University Inspirational Student Award 2024, in the category of Inspirational Individual.
“The nomination application for Taleb demonstrates the excellent approach he has to his Degree programme through which he has worked with integrity, encouraging and inspiring his peers, and displaying a great team effort.
“Taleb has demonstrated his commitment and determination in all aspects of his course and was selected to represent the university on work placements at ‘Children’s Capital of Culture’, working as a designer for six months, and at ‘Jaywing’ in Sheffield – a true testament to his drive and enthusiasm to make a difference in his life and to contribute to the world of design.”