Welcome to the SRC
12|03 SRC RAG Week 15-19 March 2010
Raise and Give Week (15-19 March 2010) is fun-packed week that raises awareness of various charitable causes and encourages students to give to charity.
RAG Week 2010 Charities
This year, the SRC will be supporting a variety of different charities. These are listed below:
Macmillan Cancer Support
Action Aid
The Prostate Cancer Charity
Childreach
Deafblind Scotland
More Information
SRC RAG Week 2010 Events Programme
SRC RAG Week 2010 on Facebook
SRC on Facebook
SRC on Twitter
SRC on Scribd
SRC on Flickr
SRC on YouTube
08|03 THE SRC IS MOVING!
Due to renovation works, from Wednesday 8th April, you can find the SRC at 65-67 SOUTHPARK AVENUE | map.
SRC services located in the John McIntyre Building will be relocated there until further notice.
There are a number of different SRC services that will be relocating to the new premises.
You can find out more information about the services and where to find us via the links listed below.
SRC Services Relocating
SRC Advice Centre
SRC Bookshop
SRC Photocopying, Printing & Binding Services
SRC Student Media (Guardian, GUM, GUST & Subcity)
SRC Student Volunteer Support Service (SVSS)
Minibus Services
Minibus services will be unaffected by the relocation and will still arrive and depart from the rear of the John McIntyre Building.
More Information
SRC Relocation Information Page
SRC Relocation Map
It’s going to be a challenging task to relocate to new premises, so we’d appreciate your patience and support at this time.
Any Questions?
We’ll be adding more information to the above pages as soon as we have it but in the meantime if you have any questions or queries about the move, please email enquiries@src.gla.ac.uk.
07/03 International Women’s Day – Mon 8th March
SRC Women’s Day on 8th March will be an opportunity for students to find out more about women’s rights and the issues facing women today.
There are loads of different events organised throughout the city of Glasgow and beyond. Click the links below to find out more information about the events and how to get involved.
Events and Links
04|03 SRC Spring Elections – RESULTS!
Results for the SRC Spring Elections 2010 are now available to view online.
Election Figures
Election Figures – Read Online
Election Figures – Download PDF
Elected Candidates Lists
Elected Candidates List – Read Online
Elected Candidates List – Download PDF
Congratulations to all successful candidates and thanks to all those who voted throughout the day across campus.
SRC Spring Elections 2010: Useful Links
01|03 SRC RAG Week 15-19 March 2010
Raise and Give Week (15-19 March 2010) is fun-packed week that raises awareness of various charitable causes and encourages students to give to charity.
RAG Week 2010 Charities
This year, the SRC will be supporting a variety of different charities. These are listed below:
Macmillan Cancer Support
Action Aid
The Prostate Cancer Charity
Childreach
Deafblind Scotland
More Information
SRC RAG Week 2010 Events Programme
SRC RAG Week 2010 on Facebook
SRC on Facebook
SRC on Twitter
SRC on Scribd
SRC on Flickr
SRC on YouTube
01|03 SRC One Dress | One Month
In November we saw the lads grow Mo’s and now it’s the laydees’ turn to do their bit for cherridee!
This year as part of RAG week the SRC are setting everyone a challenge to get up every day in for the month of March and put on exactly the same dress. We will be raising money for Macmillan Cancer Support on justgiving.com
You can choose any dress you like choose a dress you own or use it as an excuse to go one last shopping trip before you start. There are loads of options to accessorise and the real challenge is how to make the dress look different every day!
How to Get Involved
1 Send your name and email address to vp-support@src.gla.ac.uk
2 Choose your dress!
3 Invite your friends to donate via the SRC One Dress | One Month JustGiving page at http://www.justgiving.com/onedressonemonth
Every penny counts and all money raised will be donated to MacMillan Cancer Support
Information and Inspiration
For more information about SRC One Dress | One Month, please email vp-support@src.gla.ac.uk.
The Uniform Project
MSNBC Article
Dress for a Month
SRC One Dress | One Month on Facebook
SRC Events – One Dress | One Month
18|01 The National Student Survey
What does Glasgow mean to you?
If you are in your final year, the National Student Survey wants to hear from you about your experiences of teaching and learning at Glasgow University.
It takes just 10 minutes and you could win a variety of different cash prizes just for filling it in.
More information
17|02 SRC Spring Elections Manifestos
The SRC Spring Elections will be taking place on Wednesday 3rd March and Thursday 4th March 2010.
Nominations for all positions have now closed and candidates’ manifestos are available to view online now via the links below.
SRC Spring Elections 2010: Useful Links
- Manifestos and SRC Spring Elections Info
- Candidates List : Download PDF
- SRC Spring Elections Facebook Event
Find the SRC online at:
Heckling Meeting
5.30pm | Tuesday 2nd March | Williams Room | First Floor | John McIntyre Building
Vote Online
Wednesday 3rd March & Thursday 4th March | http://www.glasgowstudent.net
17|02 Student Rep Training
Student reps can now sign up for training sessions to be held on the following dates:
Wednesday 17th February, 10am-12.30pm
Wednesday 17th February, 5.30pm-8pm
Thursday 18th February, 10am-12.30pm
Thursday 18th February, 2pm-4.30pm
Monday 22nd of February 10am-12.30pm
Tuesday 2nd of March 12pm – 2.30pm
Wednesday 3rd of March 2pm – 4.30pm
(All sessions last 2.5 hours and are held in the Williams Room)
Useful Information
- Student Rep Online Sign-Up
- Glasgow University Student Rep. Info Page
- Student Rep. Handbook
- Glasgow University Student Rep. Resources.
Sessions last for a minimum of 2.5 hours and students must attend the full duration.
Further sessions will be made available over the coming weeks.
Want to become a student rep?
For more information about how to become a student rep, contact your Course Leader or Departmental Secretary who should be able to help you further.
Alternatively, you can also email studentrep@src.gla.ac.uk.
14|02 SRC Benefits Week (15-19 February)
From 15th – 19th February, the SRC in partnership with the University are holding a number of events to help you claim any benefits you are entitled to.
- Are you a lone parent?
- Do you have children and both you and your partner are full-time students?
- Are you a mature student (55+) with no entitlement to a student loan because of your age?
- Do you receive any element of Disability Living Allowance (DLA)?
- Do you receive Disabled Students Allowance (because of deafness)?
If you are in one or more of the above groups, you may be eligible for some/other benefits while studying at Glasgow University.
Take advantage of advice on benefits entitlement at one of the above events.
Benefits Health Check
Tuesday 16th February – Thursday 18th February
SRC Advice Centre, Ground Floor, John McIntyre Building
To book an appointment, please call 0141 339 8541 or go to SRC Reception, 1st Floor John McIntyre Building. Appointments are available from 10am-4pm, Tuesday-Thursday.
Later Years Accommodation Forum
11-3pm, Tuesday 16th February
First Floor, Fraser Building
Find out more about council tax and making sure you get your exemption form completed. There will also be advice on housing benefits.
Benefits Workshop
12-2pm, Friday 19th February
Williams Room, First Floor, John McIntyre Building
To sign up, please email enquiries@src.gla.ac.uk
If you already receive benefits, or have been for a benefits health check, this workshop will give you information and hints on managing and monitoring your benefits to get the most from your money.
