As promised in our last rebrand update, the Facebook event announcing the launch of the new brand is up and the big reveal is just around the corner!

We want to make sure that as many of you are involved in seeing the new brand as possible, so we have arranged to have launches at both Southampton and Winchester – make sure you get down to one of them for what promises to be a great and no doubt, emosh day!

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BRAND LAUNCH AT THE UNION, WINCHESTER
★ Monday 16 May
★ Tuesday 17 May

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Since December we have been working on a review and now a rebrand of SUSU.

It’s been quite a journey! We’ve completed surveys and workshops involving both staff members and yourselves and we’ve made visits to Holdens’ branding agency in Manchester to discuss some interesting concepts discussed along the way.

Since our last update, Holdens’ have been working on getting together a set of branding guidelines to help us implement the new brand. This includes how to use the brand in order to reinforce who we are based on everything we learned during our consultation process, which saw 10% … Read the rest

In order to make the work of the Students’ Union more transparent to students, your Full-Time Sabbatical Officers will be taking over the Students’ Union Snapchat account tomorrow.

Students often don’t see the work that the Officers do day-to-day to improve student life until now!

Expect to see an insight into Officers’ working day starting tomorrow with your SU President, Ben Franklin, who will be posting video updates onto the social networking app.

Add us at: YourSUSU for updates.

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We have promised to make the Students’ Union presence bigger and better at Winchester and the National Oceanography Centre (NOC) and we are kicking off by organising for Ben Franklin, the Students’ Union President, to come to the WSA Cafe and NOC on alternate Fridays to get to know you all and answer any questions you may have about the Students’ Union.

Last Friday (2nd October),  Ben went over to the WSA Cafe for his first session to mingle with students during our Meet the Guide Dogs event. He will next be back on the 16th October from 12pm-1.30pm and … Read the rest

The latest National Student Survey (NSS) released today, shows that satisfaction with the Union has improved from 69% to 72%.

We are happy to announce that this rise in score means that the Union has jumped up 12 spaces in the union rankings within the Student Survey table.

While we are pleased with this improvement, we recognise this is just a starting point and a lot of work still needs to be done to put us where we want to be as one of the top five unions in the country.

In response to the results, Union President, Ben Franklin … Read the rest