The second annual “Achievement in Translation” award was presented to Stacey Bennett in recognition of her outstanding performance during her Translation Studies degree course at Aston University. Stacey, 24, specialised in German to English translation and was nominated for the award by her tutors. As part of her degree she spent 12 months in Graz, Austria working as an English teaching assistant. Roevin sponsors two annual awards at Aston University – the Excellence in Translation award for the most outstanding Postgraduate and the Achievement in Translation award for the most outstanding Graduate.

Liz Athey, Translation Operations Manager, with Stacey Bennett, winner of the Roevin Achievement in Translation award

As the number of students taking foreign languages falls in schools, Roevin, a member of the advisory panel to the Translation programmes at Aston, is committed to raising awareness of the profession and to encouraging young people to continue with their language studies. Further information on translation courses is available at https://www.aston.ac.uk/