News From Aston Students' Union http://www.astonunion.com All information is copyright and owned by Aston Students' Union Aston Students' Union guild.treasurer@aston.ac.uk With the exam period in full swing, we what to help you in anyway we can. Therefore launching the 'Keep Calm and Focus' exam campaign. http://www.astonunion.com/news/index.php?page=article&news_id=373203 http://www.astonunion.com/news/index.php?page=article&news_id=373203 Wed, 15 May 2013 11:01:00 +0100 Aston Students' Union guild.treasurer@aston.ac.uk As students across the UK prepare for their exams, TV Licensing is reminding those moving home for the summer to claim a refund on their TV Licence, worth £36.37. http://www.astonunion.com/news/index.php?page=article&news_id=373083 http://www.astonunion.com/news/index.php?page=article&news_id=373083 Tue, 14 May 2013 13:54:00 +0100 Aston Students' Union guild.treasurer@aston.ac.uk On 15th April, a team of 6 student researchers and the VPEW Agnes presented the findings of an Appreciative Inquiry into Personalisation of the Student Experience: so that the student feels like an individual. Use this link to listen to the presentation. http://www.astonunion.com/news/index.php?page=article&news_id=373023 http://www.astonunion.com/news/index.php?page=article&news_id=373023 Tue, 14 May 2013 11:47:00 +0100 Aston Students' Union guild.treasurer@aston.ac.uk Sometimes the exams can become too much for anyone, thats why it is important to relax when you can. If you are currently struggling with exam stress or want to relax but feel you can't, come to Martin Luther King Multi Faith Centre. http://www.astonunion.com/news/index.php?page=article&news_id=372703 http://www.astonunion.com/news/index.php?page=article&news_id=372703 Fri, 10 May 2013 15:42:00 +0100 Aston Students' Union guild.treasurer@aston.ac.uk Former Aston Students' Union Vice-President Education & Welfare (VPEW), Ben Smith, launches a online e-magazine. http://www.astonunion.com/news/index.php?page=article&news_id=371863 http://www.astonunion.com/news/index.php?page=article&news_id=371863 Thu, 02 May 2013 10:27:00 +0100 Aston Students' Union guild.treasurer@aston.ac.uk Ladies. It’s time to show cancer who’s in charge at Cancer Research UK’s Race for Life. http://www.astonunion.com/news/index.php?page=article&news_id=371833 http://www.astonunion.com/news/index.php?page=article&news_id=371833 Thu, 02 May 2013 08:00:00 +0100 Aston Students' Union guild.treasurer@aston.ac.uk The results were announced on Friday 26th April, and the winners are: Naomi Palmer (Equalities & Environment Officer), Re-Open Nominations (International Students’ Officer), Dominic Anelli (Market Research Officer), Dave Bithell (RAG Officer). http://www.astonunion.com/news/index.php?page=article&news_id=371383 http://www.astonunion.com/news/index.php?page=article&news_id=371383 Mon, 29 Apr 2013 10:02:00 +0100 Aston Students' Union guild.treasurer@aston.ac.uk If you are of Caribbean origin, aged between 21 and 65 years of age and you can spare 60 to 90 minutes to take part in an interview, researchers at the University of Warwick would like to hear from you. Each participant will receive a £25 cash payment. http://www.astonunion.com/news/index.php?page=article&news_id=371343 http://www.astonunion.com/news/index.php?page=article&news_id=371343 Mon, 29 Apr 2013 09:48:00 +0100 Aston Students' Union guild.treasurer@aston.ac.uk There's a 3 bedroom house available at Aston Brook Green, 10 minutes walk from campus, from 16th June for a 12 month let. The rent is £38.50 per week during the summer vacation and £50.00 p.w. thereafter. http://www.astonunion.com/news/index.php?page=article&news_id=371053 http://www.astonunion.com/news/index.php?page=article&news_id=371053 Thu, 25 Apr 2013 10:32:00 +0100 Aston Students' Union guild.treasurer@aston.ac.uk The National Student Apprentice Challenge is one-of-a-kind Entrepreneurial Competition comprised of practical tasks inspired from The Apprentice TV Show for the most creative & ambitious students and young leaders in top UK universities. http://www.astonunion.com/news/index.php?page=article&news_id=368143 http://www.astonunion.com/news/index.php?page=article&news_id=368143 Fri, 22 Mar 2013 09:24:00 +0000 Aston Students' Union guild.treasurer@aston.ac.uk Illicit online job offers could spark wave of 47,000* student money launderers. Scam job adverts lure students into becoming unwitting enablers to fraud. New figures show 11% of students targetted, and widespread ignorance of the consequences. http://www.astonunion.com/news/index.php?page=article&news_id=368043 http://www.astonunion.com/news/index.php?page=article&news_id=368043 Thu, 21 Mar 2013 10:44:00 +0000 Aston Students' Union guild.treasurer@aston.ac.uk We at Aston Students’ Union believe strongly in ethical professional conduct and companies that support sustainable charitable work. One of these companies is Perfect Printer Cartridges who have developed their business according to these principles. http://www.astonunion.com/news/index.php?page=article&news_id=367843 http://www.astonunion.com/news/index.php?page=article&news_id=367843 Tue, 19 Mar 2013 16:23:00 +0000 Aston Students' Union guild.treasurer@aston.ac.uk If so, join in with the ‘Student Wellbeing Web Summit 2013’. On Wednesday, the 20th March, Aston students, Executive officers and staff are welcome to take part in the free Student Wellbeing Web Summit. http://www.astonunion.com/news/index.php?page=article&news_id=367323 http://www.astonunion.com/news/index.php?page=article&news_id=367323 Mon, 18 Mar 2013 09:00:00 +0000 Aston Students' Union guild.treasurer@aston.ac.uk Thank you to everyone who got involved in the Elections for the 2013/14 Union Executive. The winning candidates were announced on Friday 8th March, and they will take office from 1st July 2013. http://www.astonunion.com/news/index.php?page=article&news_id=366323 http://www.astonunion.com/news/index.php?page=article&news_id=366323 Mon, 11 Mar 2013 15:12:00 +0000 Aston Students' Union guild.treasurer@aston.ac.uk On Friday 1st March at Conference Aston, Aston Students' Union presented the awards for the most 'Astonishing' Aston Academics as voted for by you the students. Aston academics were delighted to receive their awards! http://www.astonunion.com/news/index.php?page=article&news_id=365673 http://www.astonunion.com/news/index.php?page=article&news_id=365673 Thu, 07 Mar 2013 15:22:00 +0000 Aston Students' Union guild.treasurer@aston.ac.uk Beware of bogus job offers of money transfer agents, payment process agents or administration officers. Fraudsters want to use your bank account for laundering money. Getting involved could lead to your bank account being frozen or 10 years in prison. http://www.astonunion.com/news/index.php?page=article&news_id=364263 http://www.astonunion.com/news/index.php?page=article&news_id=364263 Tue, 26 Feb 2013 15:24:00 +0000 Aston Students' Union guild.treasurer@aston.ac.uk f you didn't see us and our elephant on campus earlier this month, don't panic! There's still time to win a place on our challenge of a lifetime. http://www.astonunion.com/news/index.php?page=article&news_id=362083 http://www.astonunion.com/news/index.php?page=article&news_id=362083 Wed, 20 Feb 2013 08:00:00 +0000 Aston Students' Union guild.treasurer@aston.ac.uk We've been made aware that many Aston students may have received an email from lashzone.com, encouraging them to get involved in their essay writing service. Please remember that you should not use this or any similar service for your assignments. http://www.astonunion.com/news/index.php?page=article&news_id=363043 http://www.astonunion.com/news/index.php?page=article&news_id=363043 Tue, 19 Feb 2013 12:34:00 +0000 Aston Students' Union guild.treasurer@aston.ac.uk Are you ready to tackle The Cube? Do you want to raise money for a good cause at the same time? Sign up now for Birmingham Children's Hospital's exciting new challenge! Sprint it, run it, jog it, it doesn't matter how just get to the to http://www.astonunion.com/news/index.php?page=article&news_id=361513 http://www.astonunion.com/news/index.php?page=article&news_id=361513 Fri, 08 Feb 2013 10:10:00 +0000 Aston Students' Union guild.treasurer@aston.ac.uk Please speak to the Advice and Representation Centre in the Students’ Union before signing up a tenancy with Belgravia Property Group or Park Lane Residential as we have advice to give you. Do not part with any money. http://www.astonunion.com/news/index.php?page=article&news_id=361213 http://www.astonunion.com/news/index.php?page=article&news_id=361213 Wed, 06 Feb 2013 09:44:00 +0000 Aston Students' Union guild.treasurer@aston.ac.uk Make the most of your house share with great top tips & advice from Endsleigh. Take their housemate quiz to find out which housemate you are and be in with a chance of winning a day out for you & up to 5 housemates! http://www.astonunion.com/news/index.php?page=article&news_id=359563 http://www.astonunion.com/news/index.php?page=article&news_id=359563 Mon, 28 Jan 2013 10:01:00 +0000