Leads on DSU activity on educational matters, representing your academic interests. The Zone will propose new initiatives within the course representation system, run campaigns aimed at improving students’ academic experience and hold the Academic Executive to account.
Zone Membership;
Academic Executive Officer
3 Elected ADH Course Reps
3 Elected BAL Course Reps
3 Elected CEM Course Reps
3 Elected HLS Course Reps
Leads on DSU activity in relation to intersectionality, ensuring DSU actively consults with liberation groups to inform activity and campaigns and hold the Equality & Diversity Executive Officer to account.
Zone Membership;
Equality & Diversity Executive Officer
BAME
Disabled Students'
International Students'
LGBTQ+
Mature Students'
Postgraduate Students'
Women's Liberation
3 x Faith and Cultural Society Committee Members
2 x Volunteering/Charity Society Committee Members
Leads on DSU activity and campaigns relating to student groups, employability enhancement opportunities and student engagement. Responsible for overseeing the approval of new student groups and approving additional funding as well as holding the Opportunities and Engagement Executive Officer accountable.
Zone Membership;
Opportunities and Engagement Executive Officer
1 x Demon Media Committee Member
2 x Sports Club Committee Members
2 x Faith and Cultural Committee Members
2 x Academic Society Committee Members
2 x Performance Society Committee Members
2 x ‘Other’ Societies Committee Members
Leads on DSU activity in relation to wellbeing and support for students, ensuring DSU actively consults with Welfare Champions and Student Groups to inform activities and campaigns. These activities and campaigns cover areas such as housing, mental health and mindfulness etc. Responsible for holding the Welfare Executive Officer to account.
Zone Membership;
Welfare Executive Officer
3 x Health and Safety Student Group Committee Members
Leads on the general development of DSU and all democratic matters. Responsible for campaigning on issues relating to union development and holding the Union Development Executive Officer to account.
Zone Membership;
Union Development Executive Officer
9 x Elected Student Members