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The Advice Centre

The Advice Centre. ?. No Question Too Big or Too Small ?. Independent. Confidential. Non - judgemental. Free. What happens?. Who to refer?. * Appeals * Complaints * Academic Misconduct * Extenuating Circumstances * Placements * Fitness to Practice * University Rules and Regulations.

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The Advice Centre

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  1. The Advice Centre ? No Question Too Big or Too Small ?

  2. Independent

  3. Confidential

  4. Non - judgemental

  5. Free

  6. What happens?

  7. Who to refer? * Appeals * Complaints * Academic Misconduct * Extenuating Circumstances * Placements * Fitness to Practice * University Rules and Regulations

  8. Who to refer? • Repairs • Deposits • Utility Bills • Checking Contracts • Rights and Responsibilities • Council Tax

  9. Who to refer? • Student Finance England problems • Welfare Benefits • Debt • Help with budgeting

  10. Who to refer? Non payment of wages National Insurance Referral support Refunds Consumer complaints

  11. Any Questions? Andrew Jeffrey, Information and Advice Co-ordinator Tel: Ext. 4148 E-mail: advicecentre@shu.ac.uk Open 10am-4pm weekdays (Thurs open at noon) Drop in 1pm-3pm weekdays except Thursday

  12. Student reps Jessica Goldstone, Education Officer Jessica Baily, Student Representation Coordinator

  13. Student reps • The student rep system • Course rep role • Elections and registration • http://hallamunion.org/studentreps/course-rep-sign-up/ • Faculty reps • Summer reps

  14. Student reps Hallam Union support for student reps: • Training • Website: http://hallamunion.org/studentreps/ • Facebook group: Hallam Union Student Reps • Newsletter • Advice • Help with... contacting students, campaigns, using web tools (e.g. Surveymonkey, Googledocs)

  15. Student reps Key contacts in the Union: • Jessica Goldstone, Education Officer - uuseducation@shu.ac.uk • Jessica Baily, Student Representation Coordinator - studentreps@shu.ac.uk • Fiona McFarlane, Representation and Democracy Assistant - studentreps@shu.ac.uk

  16. Student reps Key contacts in faculties: • ACES - Christine Billard • DS - Natalie Jeffcock/Jo Stafford • HWB - Alison Liver • SBS - Sam Giove

  17. Student reps • Review of the student rep system • Student Rep Management Group

  18. Activities Employability • Hallam Award / Careers • Volunteering • Activities (Societies, Art & Culture, Community, RAG) • Enterprise • Sport • Student Engagement Framework

  19. Elections What we all see during the elections                     - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KwOznSuuH70- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T5Yth22kYRgHow the elections benefit the candidatesHow the elections benefit students and empower their voice

  20. Welfare! - Nightline - Welfare Wednesdays - Hallam Head Space - Advice Centre - Campaigning

  21. Any Questions?

  22. NUS Extra card Open to all University Staff!!

  23. NUS Extra card £12 On average it saves a student £525 60 discounts! www.nus.org.uk

  24. Feedback And what's next?

  25. Mince Pies and Refreshments!

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