Nominations are now open for our By-Elections – You can nominate yourself for the following roles:

Postgrad Taught

• Postgraduate (Taught) Students Officer
• RON (Re-Open Nominations)

Postgraduate Committee

• Postgraduate Research (PGR) Academic Officer
• Postgraduate Research (PGR) Training & Development Officer
• Postgraduate Research (PGR) Welfare Officer
• Postgraduate Taught (PGR) Academic Officer

Nominate yourself at www.unionsouthampton.org/postgrad

Faculty Reps

• Health Sciences
• Engineering & Environment

Nominate yourself at unionsouthampton.org/academic

Academic Presidents

• Healthcare Science
• Healthcare, (Management, Policy & Research)
• Optoelectronics Research Centre

Nominate yourself at unionsouthampton.org/academic

Key Dates

• Nominations Open – Monday December 5 at 09:00
• Nominations Close – Tuesday December 13 at 13:00
• Voting Opens

Congratulations to everyone who was elected in our Autumn Elections 2016.

The elections were run to offer students the opportunity to run for positions in:

• Student Leader, Zone Open Places, Postgrad Committee and Senate
• Academic President and Vice President
• Course Representatives

You can view the results in full on our website at www.unionsouthampton.org/elections/2016… Read the rest

The full schedule for the forthcoming exam period has been revealed.

The document – which can be accessed here – features over 700 exams spread across the three week exam period.

However, students are warned that the timetable currently online is only a draft, and exam dates may change closer to the date. Personal exam timetables will be confirmed through SUSSED on 5 May.

Students are encouraged to contact their Academic President as soon as possible if any exam clashes are noticed.

The summer exam period will take place from Monday 19 May until 7 June, … Read the rest

We are very pleased to announce the nominees for the first ever Excellence in Teaching Awards.

Despite this being the first year these awards have run, we received an outstanding 663 nominations – and you can see the full list here to see if your favourite lecturer has been nominated!

Lecturers at the University of Southampton were nominated by students in five categories: Outstanding Lecturer, Innovative Teaching, Best Feedback Provision, Contribution to Academic Support, and Teaching & Lifetime Achievement.

We will be announcing the winners of the Course and Faculty awards in the coming weeks, … Read the rest