Adele Browne

Adele Browne was awarded the Rising Star Award in 2010 and was recognised by the Awards Committee as a young enthusiastic member of the EAIE whose “knowledge and dedication make her a valuable asset.” As one of the founders of the Special Interest Group Disability Issues Worldwide—now Access and Inclusion in international higher education (ACCESS), the committee noted that she “engages actively in the variety of tasks that her appointment as contact person brings.” She was Executive Officer for European Programmes at the University of Sussex when she received this award.