Vote Dedication, Vote Commitment, Vote Service, VOTE EMMANUEL!
Hi, I'm Emmanuel,
About Emmanuel!
I am the current Student Union President for Education and Welfare and I am pleased to announce that I am running again for the same position of PRESIDENT (EDUCATION AND WELFARE).
Thank you for voting me last year as your president, I believe that I have represented your views with excellence since being elected. Since elected, here are 11 out of many things I have managed to achieve so far:
- A dedicated 24/7 Study Space in SIWB
- Extended Free Late Night Buses/Mac ABS Access
- Promote Equality and Diversity on Campus
- Feedback gathering mechanism through (Chat Comment Change Campaign)
- Improved Student Rep system for reps and school officers
- Improved student mental health and gender-based violence campaigns
- Improved support for disabled and online-distance learning students
- Improved the international community through One RGU Many Nations
- Helped achieve toilets signage and clear stair nosings
- Student Union Social Space/Bar campaign that has got the university listening
- Actively gathered student concerns and worked in partnership with staff to yield swift appropriate results.
Why VOTE for me?
I am dedicated, committed and approachable. I have a solid understanding of how the union and university operates. I see it as a privilege to serve and I have a can-do attitude. I have been very involved in Union roles and activities in several capacities since I became an RGU student and I strongly believe my experience and success delivery guarantees that I can fully deliver Students’ needs and voice.
Below are my manifesto aims for this year:
Student Union Social Space/Bar
- RGU students have been demanding a social space for years and it is only right that we get it. Massive progress has achieved so far and I am dedicated to seeing it achieved!
Fairer Parking for All
- Car parking is a serious issue on campus especially during term-time and a fairer system of allocating parking spaces can be implemented.
Create Student Feeding Support
- Without making empty promises, I am already working on delivering a food bank on campus for students needing welfare support, and I remain keen to bring this to life
More fun centric Student Union Events
- The student union should be the fun and life of university helping students to deal with the stress of university.
- I plan to implement this by engaging with fellow students, student groups and union staff in delivering fun events on and off-campus.
Improved Mental Health and Wellbeing of Students
- Run more campaigns that support improving the mental health and wellbeing of students.
Improved support for Students with disability
- By working with the inclusion center, I will help improve the support for students with all kinds of disability
- By working with RGU estates, I will ensure that our campus is even more accessible
- Roll out lecture capture across all schools and text to speech support for students.
Promote Equality and Inclusivity
- Run more campaigns and support all equality champions and groups to promote equality and diversity even more
Improved support for Online Distance Learners
- Engage with Online distance learning reps, ODL equality champion, and students to be more involved in RGU Union activities.
Value for Money in Catering Services
- By working in partnership with the university, I will ensure that every RGU student gets good value for money on every food purchased at every catering site on campus
Your vote goes a long way and together we can achieve even more this year. Kindly visit my Facebook page to know more FACEBOOK PAGE !