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Keeping Up with SRUCSA February 2022
Winter Warmer and the nominations for our 22/23 team were the big projects of February. We also had a major win as SRUC committed to taking part in the EmilyTest...
Keeping up with SRUCSA November 2021
Online has its place, but being face-to-face is something else. Being in the same room as someone allows for informal chats, updates, and opportunities to support students directly.
Disability and Me – International Day of Persons with Disabilities
Today is International Day of Persons with Disabilities, which this year has the theme ‘Not All Disabilities Are Visible’. As the Students with Disabilities officer, I thought I would share my experiences of being disabled in an ableist world.
Keeping up with SRUCSA October 2021
October is a lovely autumnal month with lots to look forward to, like crunchy leaves and spooky Halloween activities. Our October was focused on training. We had some difficulties due...
Keeping up with SRUCSA September 2021
September is when it all happens – we get to welcome back returning students and show the newbies what it is all about. We kept up to date with the EIS/SRUC dispute SRUCSA has an ongoing training plan for this year, so we had lots of that too.
Keeping up with SRUCSA August 2021
August is a time planning and preparation for the start of term. We are super excited to have student back studying soon and can't wait to meet you all.
What is disability?
In August 1983, I was almost five years old, and I started school, but unlike my classmates I could not write my own name. I could not write it due to a learning disability called dyspraxia. This meant coordinating the pencil was impossible for me.
Keeping Up with SRUCSA – May 2021
May has flown by and that’s the end of spring lots of you will also be feeling that ‘end of year’ feeling as you wrap up on your courses. SRUCSA...
SRUCSA Awards 2021 Results
The SRUCSA awards voting panel has met and decided on the winning nominees for each award… It gives me great pleasure to announce the winners for each of the awards...
How SRUC is Supporting Your Assessments this Year
Since January this year, SRUCSA has been working alongside SRUC to introduce a package of assessment support measures for students, in light of the current covid situation. We are really pleased to say that...