Developing effective partnership between University and student union

Date: Tuesday 17th June 2014

Time: 11.00am – 3.00pm

Venue: Room, MR9, University House, University of Hull.

Facilitator:
Lee Fallin, Skills Adviser, Skills Team, University of Hull.

Seminar:

The workshop will explore:

• Collaboration between unions and university
• Realistic targets/expectations
• Developing positive relationships – supporting staff to support representation
• Developing a suitable hierarchy and scheme
• Measuring success
• Motivating representatives
• Feedback – closing the loop
• Training – and ongoing development for representatives
• Supporting sabbaticals to be successful
• Finding a common language
• Developing a brand
• Communication
• Engaging postgraduates
• The mechanisms employed by universities in rewarding extra-curricular activities that are often managed within student unions
• Getting the demographic right in terms of student engagement/representation

Please contact NUCCAT if you would like more information – tel:  01695 584562