[…]if I decide to take part in the research study? If you decide to take part, you will be asked to complete an online survey. The survey includes questions on your knowledge of eating disorders and their causes, your impressions of individuals with eating disorders, and your own eating attitudes and takes approximately 15 minutes to complete. Prior to completing the survey you will be asked to read and complete the online consent form. How will you protect my privacy? All the information you provide will be anonymous. The research team will not collect any information that can identify you […]
[…]to organise the ‘National Conference: Students Living With Disabilities’. This is open to any member of USI who identifies living with a disability. Through a variety of workshops and speakers, the conference will highlight how to remove barriers and increase opportunities in the student and life experience of people living with disabilities. The event begins at 10 AM on Thursday 29 March 2018 at the Gibson Hotel, The Point, Dublin. Sessions will include: What an Inclusive Classroom Should Like; Supports & Opportunities; Erasmus & Work Placement; Social Inclusion: Barriers & Opportunities; Keynote Speaker; Panel Discussion (covering topics on Disclosure, Mental Heath, & Activism); Peer […]
[…]different issues that were affecting students as a result of COVID19. The aim of this document is to inform decision-makers around the issues that affecting students when they’re planning for the next academic year.” You can download the two documents below… Student Priorities for the Next Government Final Report on USI COVID-19 […]
[…]of the most genuine and honest people to have been involved in USI for many years. His dedication and commitment to the student cause both on a national level and working on behalf of the students in LIT was unparalleled. He is a true inspiration to all of us in the student movement. This is obviously an extremely difficult time for those of us who knew Steven, and the many students who assisted in his role in LIT Students’ Union. For anyone who requires support or just someone to talk to, we here at USI are of course available and […]
[…]for the Student Achievement Awards Ireland 2017 are now open. Click here for more information and to enter. Policy and Campaigns: The Vice President for Equality & Citizenship was appointed by the National Youth Council of Ireland to the National Government oversight committee of the LGBT Youth Strategy after a competitive process. USI successfully awarded grant funding from the European Students’ Union towards work at HEI’s around refugee inclusion. USI hosted the USI Women Lead Project 2017 over the weekend with Accenture. The Vice President for Welfare met with the Psychological Counsellors in Third level Colleges (PCHEI) meeting in regards to staff and […]
