Further information Undergraduate Prospectus 2010
Diversity and Equality Your Students’ Union
Further information Further information
We are a unique educational institution proactively committed to creating Run by students for students, the Students’ Union represents and protects your
a stimulating teaching and learning environment that values diversity, interests both within the University and through the National Union of Students.
fundamental fairness, mutual respect and inclusion. Dedicated to realising
the potential of our staff, students and local community we live by our LSBU’s Students’ Union is an inclusive, diverse, vibrant and energetic organisation.
vision, ‘become what you want to be’, and believe that diversity enriches Its main aim is to enhance the student experience by providing students with a
our individual and collective experience, performance and achievement. range of services, including social, cultural, political, recreational, sporting activities.
Our aim is to set objectives, milestones and targets to: Societies
– Develop diversity and equality as a distinctive competence The Union has many successful societies. Like the Union itself they are run by
– Effectively integrate diversity and equality into our corporate strategies, policies, students for students and are overseen by the Vice President of Societies and
academic curriculum, teaching delivery, learning environment and management Student Activities.
practices
– Create an inclusive environment where differences are celebrated and everyone All the societies are funded by the Students’ Union so that you can enjoy outside
is valued and respected irrespective of race, gender, creed or kind interests at an affordable price. The Union offers a range of societies from culturally
– Improve perceptions of fair treatment and equal opportunities based societies to course based and external societies. You’ll find joining a society
– Proactively develop our social responsibility agenda and make a positive a great way to meet like-minded people.
contribution to the social and economic regeneration of our local community
– Be at the forefront of the Government’s access and widening participation agenda For more information on how to join, or start a society, call 020 7815 6060,
– Develop a cutting edge, high quality teaching and research profile in the area email vpsocs@lsbu.ac.uk or visit the Union’s offices.
of regeneration, community cohesion, social inclusion, diversity and equalities.
Sports and athletic clubs
The drive for, and commitment to, diversity and equality will ensure that The Union provides a wide variety of different sports clubs for students to
the University sets the standard within higher education and is recognised participate in, both at an entry/recreational and professional/competitive levels.
as an example of good practice, and that it is ‘fit for purpose’ and can more Most of our team compete in the BUSA (British University Sport Association)
effectively meet the complex, diverse needs and aspirations of staff, students leagues on Wednesday afternoons. These range from traditional sports such
and the wider community. as rugby and netball to the more unusual activities such as Jitsu and Whu Shu
Kwan. For more information please come to the AU, which is located next
to the sports centre in our London Road building. Call 020 7815 7806/8205
or email aupres@lsbu.ac.uk for more information.
Relaxation and social activities
The Union has its’ own bar/café with games machines, pool tables, videos, and
large screen plasma TVs for all those big sporting occasions, and where it holds
a varied selection of entertainment events.
Student media
LSBU students are given a voice within the University via the Students’ Union media
such as the Union’s publications, the LDN.FM Students’ Radio, web TV and the
Union’s website. All these include a range of information and topics, from latest
music reviews to information on social, cultural and political events and LSBU news.
The Union’s website is packed with information, up-to-date news and views.
Go to www.yoursu.com for more information.
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