Trustee Morning Group 1 by Hannah Smithson https://padlet.com/hsmithson/gn0qxevnh23n321i Why does/should RUSU exist in 2025? What does RUSU stand for in 2025? How does RUSU operate and interact with the wider world in 2025? en-us 2021-01-22 09:23:54 UTC 2025-10-18 21:21:36 UTC hello@padlet.com What do the University want from the SU? hsmithson https://padlet.com/hsmithson/gn0qxevnh23n321i/wish/1113396393 - More and more digital so perhaps SUs may not need as much money 
Haven't confirmed SU grant
- Worried about student numbers 
- Have never changed this before
- Hard to forecast if we don't know what we're going to get

]]> 2021-01-22 09:59:28 UTC https://padlet.com/hsmithson/gn0qxevnh23n321i/wish/1113396393 Increase in student numbers? https://padlet.com/hsmithson/gn0qxevnh23n321i/wish/1113402250 2021-01-22 10:01:29 UTC https://padlet.com/hsmithson/gn0qxevnh23n321i/wish/1113402250 Shift to online teaching/digital https://padlet.com/hsmithson/gn0qxevnh23n321i/wish/1113404275 2021-01-22 10:02:15 UTC https://padlet.com/hsmithson/gn0qxevnh23n321i/wish/1113404275 Shift commercial focus hsmithson https://padlet.com/hsmithson/gn0qxevnh23n321i/wish/1113405633 - Potentially can't rely on block grant
- Focusing on trading side]]> 2021-01-22 10:02:46 UTC https://padlet.com/hsmithson/gn0qxevnh23n321i/wish/1113405633 Paying students for Representation hsmithson https://padlet.com/hsmithson/gn0qxevnh23n321i/wish/1113409507 - Rivalling our current Representation structures
- Impacting numbers]]> 2021-01-22 10:04:15 UTC https://padlet.com/hsmithson/gn0qxevnh23n321i/wish/1113409507 Lower international student numbers rachelosborne63 https://padlet.com/hsmithson/gn0qxevnh23n321i/wish/1113412681 Fewer numbers of international students may cause a rise in home students. 
- Is the university dreaming to think that international students will pay the same fees in future if learning is more virtual?

]]> 2021-01-22 10:05:20 UTC https://padlet.com/hsmithson/gn0qxevnh23n321i/wish/1113412681 University financial difficulty? https://padlet.com/hsmithson/gn0qxevnh23n321i/wish/1113420747 2021-01-22 10:08:21 UTC https://padlet.com/hsmithson/gn0qxevnh23n321i/wish/1113420747 University restricting courses and departments hsmithson https://padlet.com/hsmithson/gn0qxevnh23n321i/wish/1113445776 - Having to close programmes
- Humanities may be less attractive than science and business, especially to international students]]> 2021-01-22 10:17:41 UTC https://padlet.com/hsmithson/gn0qxevnh23n321i/wish/1113445776 How has the current strategy till 2026 shifted? hsmithson https://padlet.com/hsmithson/gn0qxevnh23n321i/wish/1113460178 - What do we need to know that we don't know already
- Looking to move things more online and work more flexibly
Investing in digital structure
- reviewing courses using NSS - viability of courses
- Looking for growth overall
- Estate projects - medical school and links to NHS]]> 2021-01-22 10:23:03 UTC https://padlet.com/hsmithson/gn0qxevnh23n321i/wish/1113460178 Renting out buildings hsmithson https://padlet.com/hsmithson/gn0qxevnh23n321i/wish/1113479092 - Medical buildings
- TVSP - Film Studios]]> 2021-01-22 10:30:11 UTC https://padlet.com/hsmithson/gn0qxevnh23n321i/wish/1113479092 Alternative strategy if the university has to cut back massively - fire sale situation jamestwaudio https://padlet.com/hsmithson/gn0qxevnh23n321i/wish/1113482723 2021-01-22 10:31:38 UTC https://padlet.com/hsmithson/gn0qxevnh23n321i/wish/1113482723 What will a large increase in student numbers do to the student experience, will this impact student and teacher ratios and will it impact the student experience ? https://padlet.com/hsmithson/gn0qxevnh23n321i/wish/1113485287 2021-01-22 10:32:38 UTC https://padlet.com/hsmithson/gn0qxevnh23n321i/wish/1113485287 11am Group 1 hsmithson https://padlet.com/hsmithson/gn0qxevnh23n321i/wish/1113615569 Why does/should RUSU exist in 2025?
- Politically active?
- Has RUSU found its representation niche?
o Erasure of RUSU’s
- Stripping back, what is the core?
o Representing students
o Being for there for student’s well-being
o Level of conscious, RUSU should act as the Uni’s conscious.
What does RUSU stand for in 2025?
- Collaborative working, protection & wellbeing of students
How does RUSU operate and interact with the wider world in 2025?
- Collection of data is a priority.
- What’s important for students interacting with us?
-Are they enjoying what we’re providing?
- NUS - most expensive bit - politically aware and active students
- Technology has enabled students to be more engaged with campaigning

]]> 2021-01-22 11:23:26 UTC https://padlet.com/hsmithson/gn0qxevnh23n321i/wish/1113615569 What can we provide on campus in a more digital world hsmithson https://padlet.com/hsmithson/gn0qxevnh23n321i/wish/1113626175 - Ensuring RUSU is a reason to come back on to campus
- Outdoor gym?
- Expanding RUSU beyond one building/campus
- E-gaming centre
- Outdoor expansion - pods
- Study space - informal spaces]]> 2021-01-22 11:27:46 UTC https://padlet.com/hsmithson/gn0qxevnh23n321i/wish/1113626175