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OPPORTUNITY FOR COURSE REPS
Sparqs (Student Participation in Quality Scotland) is currently recruiting 14 individuals to train newly elected Course Representatives across Scotland's colleges and universities next year.
To be eligible for one of these positions you must currently be a Course Representative and will be a student next year. The hourly rate of pay will be £8 and you will be paid a daily rate of £50 for attending the residential induction in September.
The closing date for applications is Wednesday 30th April. Interviews for the positions will take place across Scotland with the Glasgow interview taking place on Friday 16th of May.
Futher information can be found on the Sparqs website
SCRAPPED: THE GRADUATE ENDOWMENT!
Major success for Scottish students in Edinburgh on Thursday 28th of February as the Scottish Government voted in favour of abolishing the Graduate Endowment.
To read more about what has happened try these links:
Well done to Strathclyde Students' Association Academic Affairs Officer Philip Whyte and President Gurjit Singh who have been deeply involved in lobbying ministers about the bill.
Election Results
Thursday 28th February was election day and lots of you logged into Pegasus to vote for the people you want to run the Union next year. Well done to all the winners and to everyone who took part. Commiserations to those who weren't successful.
The winning candidates elected to serve on the Executive Committee 2008/2009 can be found here
Student Executive Blogs
The student exec have started blogging, well one of them has. Check out the VP Ops & Commercial Services blog on election fever by clicking on:
How The Union Works - Representation - Officer Blogs
In the coming months this is where the Executive will be able to update you on what they're working on and what's going on both in front of and behind the scenes.
Coming to the Union...
Monday 12th May
For further details visit the Coming Soon page
TFI Toga Party
Friday 30th May
Grab your mum's bedsheet and come TOGAther for one of the last big nights of the year, the TFI Toga Party.
Don't know how to make a toga? Neither did we, until we found www.howtomakeatoga.info and this wonderfully informative video on YouTube
Find out more on the Coming Soon pages of the Union's website.
Friday 30th May, all kicks off at 3pm.
Football @ The Union
