The geographical challenge David Scott Institutional Support and Development Manager 14 th August 2014.

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The geographical challenge David Scott Institutional Support and Development Manager 14 th August 2014

Regionalisation challenges Multi-campus colleges Medium to large distances between campuses Differing ethos and backgrounds between campuses

UHI position

UHI distances Perth to Moray134 Lews Castle270 Shetland306 North Highland156 West Highland101 Inverness115

Differing colleges Large urban college Smaller rural community college Three colleges of equal size but serving differing communities

University of Cumbria “When it comes to students’ union activity – be this sport, society participation or debates – it can be a challenge to reach students and encourage them to get involved. Imagine, however, the difficulty of engaging students across not just one, but multiple campuses and satellite sites.”

Potential challenges Local campus identity vs central union identity Operating services and activities equitably Engagement with members over large distances Resourcing and supporting officers and staff Developing democracy and accountability Communication across a dispersed officer and staff team Repetition of basic services

What are the challenges? What are the challenges of trying to support and represent students in a multi-campus college? How do you reach and support the diverse range of students who attend your college? What are your views of how to balance centralised against local activities? What communication strategies do you use to ensure you get to all students?

What are your challenges?

What solutions have you tried?

What are the solutions? Student led Equity of service Strong communication links Use of virtual technology to capture feedback and views Student Association website

What support is required?