► Your Officers
Sabbatical Officers
The Sabbaticals are the full-time student officers who govern and run the Students' Union. Taking a full year out from their studies, or staying an extra year if graduated, they lead the staff on the day-to-day operation of every aspect of the Union, provide the political leadership and are also legal Trustees.
President
Rhianna Humphrey
June 1st 2010 - May 31st 2011.
The President’s job is to oversee everything that the Union does. Their main functions are representing student views on University Committees and being the official voice of the Union. They play a key role in the governing and direction of the Union and also contribute to the work of the other executive officers.
Vice President - Education & Engagement
Mark Charters
June 1st 2009 - May 31st 2011
The VP E&E is responsible for all of the core support and representation services that the Union provides. They control all of the Union’s welfare activities and are also the main point of contact for student enquires. They also campaign, co-ordinate and speak for students on matters to do with their degree, sitting on a number of bodies shaping education. They also assist the liberation campaigns in their work
Vice President - Activities & Development
Ross Main
June 1st 2010 – May 31st 2011
The VP A&D is responsible for all of the non-support based services that the Union provides and much of the day-to-day management of the Union. Co-ordinating all of the Unions bars, catering and events, including Freshers Week, they also oversee all of the Students' Union clubs and societies. Additionally they are responsible for the Students’ Union’s communications, running elections, the Union’s discipline procedures and marketing income.
Sports Union President
Jamie MacDonald
June 1st 2009 - May 31st 2011
This role involves doing basically everything for the Sports Union. The SU President is responsible for all sports clubs, competitions and is the head of the Sports Union Executive. Click here for email
Executive Officer
Communities Officer
Luke Fenton
June 1st 2010 - May 31st 2011
The Communities Officer helps to promote volunteering within the student body, develops community projects with the aim of improving the employablity of students. Will work with students and the wider community to develop, improve and promote social responsibility.
Engagement Officer
Kathryn Hill
June 1st 2010 - May 31st 2011
The Engagement Officer helps to promote and develop the Course Rep network and works with the student body to create a climate of active communication and engagement in order to secure educational and social change.
Sustainability Officer
Luke Davison
June 1st 2010 - May 31st 2011
The Sustainability Officer works on specific sustainability issues and helps to develop the Students' Union green and ethical strategy and policy.
Health Promotion Officer
Rheanne Whitham
June 1st 2010 - May 31st 2011
The Health Promotion Officer promotes and campaigns to improve students physical, social, sexual, mental health and wellbeing.
Clubs Development Officer
Correen Dickson
June 1st 2010 - May 31st 2011
The Clubs Development Officer helps to develop student clubs and societies through supporting their training, growth, events, diversity and relationship with the Students' Union and the wider community.
Charities Officer
Vacant
June 1st 2010 - May 31st 2011
Disabled Students Officer
Josh Hepple
June 1st 2010 - May 31st 2011 email here
The Disabled Students’ Officer is one of the four liberation officers. They are responsible for the Disabled students campaign and co-ordinating the Disabled students group. They are there to represent Disabled Students both within the Union and the University. They run campaigns fighting for greater equality, representation and accessibility within society.
LGBT Officer
Grant Robertson
The LGBT Officer represents the views of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender students at Stirling. They also provide support & advice on a number of related issues and are available for one-to-one surgeries. The LGBT Officer also co-ordinates the LGBT social group.
Women’s Office
Danielle Kelly
June 1st 2010 - May 31st 2011
Black Students Office
Vacant
The Black Students' Officer is responsible for convening the Black Students' Campaign.
A relatively new role at Stirling, it is nonetheless crucial to the work done by the Union.
Mature Students Officer
Vacant
June 1st 2010 - May 31st 2011
Mature students make up about 10% of the Union’s membership and have a very successful society, which is represented on council each year by the Mature Students’ Officer. So if you have any issues you would like to bring to their attention you can contact them through the Union Office.
International Students Office
Nicolene Holder
June 1st 2010 - May 31st 2011
The International Students' Officer is the Council member with specific responsibility for representing the views and tackling the issues faced by International Students at Stirling and can be contacted through the Union Officer.
Highlands Officer
Vacant
June 1st 2010 - May 31st 2011
Air3 Station Manager
Kerry Abercrombie
In charge of Air3 Radio, Stirling's very own campus radio station. The Station Manager is elected annually by the entire student body, and has overall responsibility for the output, finances and organisation of the station and all its events.
Brig Editor
Will Grant
The Brig Editor is responsible for the University newspaper, Brig. Elected annually by the entire student body, the Editor has overall control over the finances, management content of the paper every month.
AirTv Station Manager
Ian Hendry
The AirTV Station Manager runs the campus tv station, AirTV. They are responsible for all of the station's equipment, creative output, finances and management of the production, writing and editing teams.