[…]Electors and you wish you change your address you must complete form RFA3. All forms are available to download from www.checktheregister.ie Students According to Citizens Information “Students living away from home while attending college have the choice of being registered at either their home address or their student residential address. You must be registered at one address only and you must live at that address on 1 September before the register comes into force. If you live away from the address at which you are registered, you will need to contact the registration authority and give them your new address. […]
[…]but the executive team will ensure we do our all to represent students. As a movement, we cannot afford to become complacent. There are issues hurtling down the track at us and we need to tackle them head-on.” Just this morning, the USI teamed up with national housing charity, Threshold to warn students against committing to accommodation without clarity on if and how much they will have to be on campus next year. And Lorna outlined how the union will continue to campaign to ensure that needs of students are to the forefront of policy-makers’ minds as the country deals […]
[…]voting, as many of our members are not represented. USI met with ICTU Youth and reps from the INTO and ASTI about campaigning for a student placement stipend for student teachers. The Vice President for Equality & Citizenship was invited by Minister for Equality, Immigration & Integration David Stanton TD, to be part of the strategy and implementation advisory committee for the National Women’s Strategy 2017-2020. USI are one of only 5 civil society organisations asked to be part of the strategy committee, along with the National Women’s Council, The Community Forum, The Wheel and SIPTU. USI Vice President […]
[…]Tag yourself in the photos! USI have been nominated for 3 awards at the Social Media Awards Ireland for: Best Non-Profit/Organisation Twitter account, Best Business Twitter Campaign and Zero Budget Social Media Campaign. See the full list of nominations here: http://sockies.ie/2017-nominations/ USI President and Vice President for BMW Region attended the NUS Conference. Policy and Campaigns: This week the USI encouraged students to engage in a campaign to call for Ibrahim Hallawa’s release from imprisonment in Egypt. On Wednesday, Ibrahim’s trial was delayed for the 22nd time. To call the Egyptian embassy. See the full statement here. The USI President attended the […]
