a year in the life of a sabb. natalie-dawn hodgson- president
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A year in the life of a Sabb.
Natalie-Dawn Hodgson- President.
Trustee
• Show through understanding of my role as a trustee.
• Ensure that Trustee meetings are effectively chaired.
• Ensure there is an element of scrutiny on the board.
Representative
• Increase the awareness of SABB’s across the student body.
• Ensure that as the principle spokesperson, there is a strong media profile for Northumbria Students’ Union.
• Ensure that there is student consultation around the new education policy.
Activist
• Extend CCE opening hours.• Lobby the university to give more printer
credits.• Improve the student experience at Coach
Lane.
Portfolio
• Ensure that Ethics and Environment committee reaches its potential.
• Ensure that NU:Lets is a profitable service which meets student needs.
• Lead a successful Sabbatical team to achieve change.
Manifesto points done! • City Campus East Opening hours. • Held an additional volunteering and societies fair. • ‘We love our Union’ week became refreshers! • Held two swap shop events in the SU• Ran several sessions of first time renting
workshop with the help of the Lays. • Listen to all members of the student body. • Represent students on a national and local level.
Manifesto points in progress.• Water fountains on campus. • Online Feedback/ submission is being piloted.
Manifesto points not completed.• Create a popular commercial night.• Housing Survey.• Printer credits and online resources.• Bigger and better students’ union at coach lane.• Loyalty card scheme.
Other achievements. • A double decker coach lane bus • NUS conference- all motions submitted and
Cameron Giles took to conference floor! • Cheaper food range on campus- Urban Eat• Abseiled down the library- with the Sabbs raising over a £1,000 for RAG!
Any questions?