//rotation speed and timer
        var speed = 3000;
        var run = setInterval(rotate, speed);

        //a simple function to click next link
        //a timer will call this function, and the rotation will begin :)
        function rotate() {
            var awardSlides = document.getElementsByClassName('awardSlider'),
                slideInner = Array.prototype.slice.call( $( awardSlides ).find('.slideInner'), 0),
                slide = Array.prototype.slice.call( $( slideInner ).find('.award'), 0),
                width = slide[0].offsetWidth,
                left_value = width * (-1);

            if ($( awardSlides ).hasClass('is-active')) {

                //slide the item
                $( slideInner ).animate({'left': left_value}, 200, function () {
                    var currentInner = Array.prototype.slice.call( $( this ));

                    //move the first item and put it as last item
                    $( this ).find('.award').last().after( $( this ).find('.award').first() );

                    //set the default item to correct position
                    $( slideInner ).css({'left': 0});
                });
            }

            //cancel the link behavior
            return false;
        }