Join Union Chair, Amel, for Union Forum, on 28 November 18:00-19:30 on Teams. Union Forum is a meeting of all the Union’s elected officers, and your opportunity to raise any items you want them to discuss or act on. Already on the agenda are: Student Experience Cost of Living Accommodation Union Priorities Current and Future…
This academic year so far, the Students’ Union has recruited over 130 student staff into roles including student Team Members, Supervisors and Administrative Assistants. Each year, we appoint approximately 200 students to join our flexible and dynamic team.  This recruitment success is not just about numbers; it’s a reflection of our dedication to creating a…
20 November 2023, 18:30-20:00 – Via Teams Live Events Join us for Student Voice Forum, your opportunity to put your views across to senior University staff. Click here to join the meeting Current Agenda: In attendance: Kiara Kataike – VP Voice [Chair] Professor Tim Dunne – Provost and Senior Vice-President Professor Emma Mayhew – Pro-Vice-Chancellor Education…
Become a Student Trustee We are currently recruiting for Student Trustees to join our Board of Trustees. The Students’ Union’s Board of Trustees meets regularly to discuss and make decisions about the future of the Students’ Union, and ensures that the Union is operating in the best interests of students and fulfilling its charitable purpose….
This semester we have been running a bye-election to fill three vacant positions in our officer team – Societies Chair, and two Support Zone Committee Members. Our candidates have been campaigning this week, and attended Question Time on Wednesday when they discussed their manifesto aims. Voting opened shortly afterwards and closed Friday 3 November. We…
This Wednesday we will be hosting Question Time, your opportunity to hear from the Surrey Decides : Bye-Election candidates about their manifestos and what they aim to do, if elected. The list of names of candidates standing in the Bye-Election can be found on our Bye-Election Hub you can also read all their Manifestos here…
Our fantastic new space, the Community Hub opens 2 November on Stag Hill, and will be offering everything from clothing to homewares, a food co-op, book swap and pick & mix! With many of the treasures available for only £1.00 (or whatever you can pay), the Hub aims to support students at a time when…
The Student Union’s Governance Committee has re-appointed our Returning Officer, Anna Clodfelter, for the current bye-election in semester one. The Committee has also appointed Fern Lewis as Returning Officer for our main election in February 2024. The Returning Officer role is voluntary and independent, and ensures that all democratic procedures are conducted fairly. Anna is the Chief…
From Monday 23 October, nominations open for our Bye-Election, however you maybe be thinking, what is a bye-election? All it really means is that a space, or in this instance, three spaces, are available in our officer team, and we want to fill them before the next full election in February 2024 when we open…
Join us for Wellbeing week! Taking place from 6 – 15 March 2024, Wellbeing Week is your week-long opportunity to get involved in a range of fun, free, activities and events, aimed to promote positive wellbeing or offer support if you need it. We have on offer training to help you ‘look after your mates’,…
Union Forum took place as planned on September 21 and was attended by the Union’s elected officer team and students. After an interesting discussion where the meeting heard from students and also listened to statements from the UCU, the Union’s Officer team voted to continue to support the strike action should this occur in the…
We are proud to announce we continue to be a top ten Students’ Union, ranking 6th in the National Student Survey (NSS) results 2023. This is a fantastic achievement, and we want to thank everyone who took part for their feedback. The NSS is completed by final years at universities across the country and is…
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