SU Presidents week 6 round-up

This week, we attended the Chancellor's Honorary Degree Ceremony at the Sheldonian. It was a privilege to see these awards being given out, and great to be back at the Sheldonian. Plus, we got the chance to hold the sceptre!

 

This week, we attended the Chancellor's Honorary Degree Ceremony at the Sheldonian. It was a privilege to see these awards being given out, and great to be back at the Sheldonian. Plus, we got the chance to hold the sceptre! 

We hosted more representative committees this week, bringing together disabled students, Women*s students and suspended students. Seun attended Admissions Executive, ensuring student voice shapes the conversations in this committee. Alisa attended the Equality and Diversity Panel, ensuring students remain at the centre of University discussions around inclusion. Wantoe moderated the next speaker event in the Oxford Postgraduate storytelling series. This week’s theme was journeys of hoping, discussing the making of global scholars.  

Alisa and Shermar attended the Joint Student Mental Heath Committee, representing students in a committee that can influence the student experience relating to mental health. 

 

We’ve also been in lots of University committees representing students this week. 

 

  • General Purposes Committee 

  • SSD PG Student Representative Board 

  • Senior Tutors Committee  

  • Admissions Executive 

  • Research Degrees Panel 

  • Estates Bursars’ Committee 

  • Equality and Diversity Panel 

  • Student Mental Health Committee 

  • Joint Student Mental Health Sub-Committee 

 

That’s all our updates for now. Thanks for reading! 

  • Oxford SU Presidents 

More articles

Update from our Annual General Meeting

On Tuesday 9th June, Oxford SU helds its Annual General Meeting. As a charity, we are legally mandated by our governing documents to ensure

Oxford SU Letters regarding EHRC draft Code of Practice

Following our message to our trans, non-binary, gender diverse and intersex students published on Friday 22nd May, we have been working to e

A message to our trans, non-binary, gender diverse and intersex students

Yesterday (Thursday 21 May) the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) published its draft Code of Practice. This 340-page document is

A statement by Oxford SU

Oxford SU recognises that many students may be concerned about recently announced, upcoming high-profile speaker events in Oxford. We condem

One Year of the Conference of Common Rooms: A Reflection from the Chair

The Conference of Common Rooms (CCR) was an ambitious model: a single democratic forum where common room and SU presidents could set the age