Union By-Elections 2017

The Housing Officer is responsible for overseeing University of Stirling students’ issues relating to public and private housing.

To contribute towards the Union’s environmental and ethical strategies and policies.

The Extended Campuses Officer is elected from the Inverness and Stornoway campuses and is there to represent their views to the University and connect students on the ground to the Full-Time Officers and Executive based in Stirling.

To be responsible for the promotion of physical, mental, social and sexual wellbeing to all students, both online and at targeted events, including working with local/national organisations to facilitate and promote campaigns.

To work directly with relevant sabbatical officers to continually promote and develop the course representative network.

To ensure that the media societies are working together and act as an effective link between the Executive Council and the media societies.

To identify and organise campaigns to raise awareness of the relevant issues affecting alternative students (defined as those students entering University from any origin other than Secondary School).

NUS delegates will represent the views of Stirling Students at a National level. The top two will attend both NUS UK and NUS Scotland conferences, and all four will attend NUS Scotland.

This Officer will ensure they identify and organise campaigns to raise awareness of the relevant issues affecting Postgraduate students (both Taught and Research). They will work alongside the Vice President Education, other Education Zone officers and Union staff on projects and representation of Postgraduate students within the Students’ Union.