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ACTIVE-POLITICAL-LEADERSHIP This network is open to anyone within a Students' Union who is responsible for negotiations with the institution, lobbying external bodies, driving change and leading a political organisation.
ADMIN-ADMISSIONS An open list to discuss administrative aspects of admissions, including public aspects of admissions through UCAS. Not intended for the discussion of individual cases. Members will not generally have addresses ending in .ac.uk as these addresses will be in the admin-ucas list (which is a sub-list of this one and will hence see all messages).
ADMIN-EO The list aims to provide a channel of communication for those interested in equal opportunities in higher education for students and staff.
ADMIN-SLC ADMIN-SLC This list aims to provide a means of communication and information dissemination for HE administrators interested in student loans and bursaries.
AGCSI This list is used by the Association of Graduate Careers Services in Ireland. It is for general communication and announcements.
AIMHIGHER-STAFFS-STOKE Announcement list to inform Staffordshire & Stoke on Trent Area Aimhigher practitioners about events, resources and materials that may be useful to them when considering activities to support the delivery of the 2008-2011 Aimhigher Learner Progression Framework
AMBITIONS marketing, recuitment and international education issues
AMIELGBT This is a list for members of AMiE and ATL and is for those who are or are interested in supporting LGBT persons in further education. The aim is to share good practice, experience and provide a supportive network for LGBT members and their supporters.
AMSU-ADVICE-CENTRE-MGRS For managers of students advice centres in students unions to share best practice and operational information relevant to these positions
AMSU-STUDENT-REPS As this position is new, this list will allow Student Rep Co-ordinators and those with similar responsibilities to share experiences and good practice to help others making the same mistakes.
ARG1994 Forum for discussion amongst the Academic Registrars at the 1994 Group of universities
ASASA This list is for the Assessors who work for DSA-QAG listed Centres performing Assessments of Need for Disabled Students claiming the Disabled Student Allowance.
ASPERGER-SUPPORT This list is used to share best practice for the support of students with Asperger Syndrome in higher education
ATHENS-ADVISORY This is a "user" forum established to enable a small group of Athens Domain Administrators from a variety of institutions to discuss any key aspects of the service and provide advice to Athens and JISC.
AUTUNIVERSITY This is a replacement for the former Autuniv list run by Clare Sainsbury
BARSPOSTGRAD The list is for postgraduate researchers who are members of the British Association for Romantic Studies. It will enable individuals researching into any aspect of the Romantic studies to communicate with one another, bounce ideas of one another, share resources and network.
BME-HE-NETWORK This list is used to exchange information on research, projects and best practice with regard to the participation of ethnic minorities in Higher Education, and issues of concern to academic and other staff in HEIs, who are of BME origin.
BOS-SURVEYS Allows BOS users to: - arrange to share surveys - to share survey results or arrange cross-institutional surveys - share experiences and ideas
BRIDGE BRIDGE is a network for PG students from any University and any discipline, with a research interest in East Asia. BRIDGE aims to circulate information on events, opportunities and activities relevant to East Asian Studies.
CAMPAIGNS A network for any students, student officers and staff who are interested or involved in Campaigns
CAMPAIGNSTAFF Network to share best practice and support student union staff who have campaigning functions in their job role.
CAPABILITY-FORUM For academics interested in changing the HE curriculum in order to encourage students to become more responsible for their own educational, professional and vocational development. Higher Education for Capability provides conferences and a journal on delivering capability via the curriculum.
CEREMONIES The list will enable graduation and ceremonies organisers within UK Universities and Colleges to discuss relevant issues and share practice.
CETLSTUDENTNET A list for Students working with and supported by the CETL Centres of Excellence in Teaching Learning community
CHANGE-ACADEMY-2006 A list to support delegates attending Change Academy 2006
CHESSFORUM This list is for a wider group of people involved in CHESS (Consortium of Higher Education Support Services for Deaf Students) - wider than the planning group
COUNSELLORS-NETWORK List members will be counsellors in FE and HE institutions. The list will be used for communication and information purposes.
COUNSELTHERAPY A list for the discussion and contributions to field of counselling, therapy and research within HE in UK.
CRB-HE List intended for the use of HE administrators to discuss issues relating to CRB Disclosure, staffing and student procedural issues.
DEMOCRACYSABBS A mailing list to discuss democracy within Student Unions in particular: union council, board of trustees, governance, union constitutions and policy and finally union elections.
DISABILITY-CAREERS-FORUM This list discusses issues related to employment for people with disabilities. It is a list for university careers advisors, disabled graduates, employers, and employment professionals. It is NOT a job listing. All relevant discussion is most welcome.
DOING-A-PHD This list is for the discussion of issues related to doing a PhD in the social sciences, ranging from how to decide what to research, deciding what methods to use and how to write up. It is primarily aimed at PhD students, as well as at people interested in the research process more generally. It is also used for making announcements about the PhD methods workshop series.
DOS The list for all those in UK HEIs whose job role is Dean of Students.
EFYEN This list provides space for discussion around issues relating to first year experience. It will include news and discussion items as identified by members.
ENTREPRENEURSHIP-IN-SUS For members to network and identify ways in which entrepreneurship has and can be introduced to Students' Unions nationally and regionally
EOSNUS The East of Scotland Area Group mailing list for the National Union of Students
EUROPLAT Announcement list for EUROPLAT (European Network for Psychology Learning and Teaching)
FANDHE-SURVEY-RESPONDENTS This list is to enable collection of data form F & HE institutions. Data would be collected through Jiscmail surveys and would principally relate to issues relevant to counselling and mental health
FEDAIDADMIN This list is to aid discussion around universities on issues relating to US Federal Student Aid programmes and the audit compliance requirements on them.
FINANCE-AND-GOVERNANCE This network is open to anyone who has reponsibility for commercial services and legal issues surrounding the provision of commercial services within students' unions.
GLASS GLASS links student advisers and counsellors in FE and HE in Greater London. The information list is to exchange information and research amongst its members.
GOLDEN-GIRLS A list that aims to create a network of research students working in education at Goldsmiths and perhaps other local institutions. To counter the isolation that we all experience at the moment. We hope that the list will be part of a wider system of support activities where we share ideas and expertise. Boys also welcome!
GRADUATE-CENTRES A discussion and announcement list for HEIs with Graduate Centres and those considering establishment of such facilities.
GREEK-EDUCATION The discussion list exclusive to members of the Greek Education Forum. It disseminates information on Greek qualifications. Educational reforms affecting admission of Greek students.
GROUP-THERAPY To promote discussion among counsellors regarding the issues of setting up and running Group Counselling in HE institutions, and to share expertise and experience in this field.
HE-PROGRESS-FILES This list mailing list is a discussion forum and peer support network for those interested or involved in implementing progress files in higher education institutions in the UK.
HEALTHSOCIAL-JOBSEARCH This list will promote the discussion of health and social care students' job searching experiences with a view to disseminating good current practice in this area.
HELOA-SW A subgroup of the Higher Education Liaison Officers (HELOA) list to be used to communicate information of relevance and interest to members of HELOA in the south west of England region
HERDA-SW-NATIONAL-ALUMNI This list it to facilitate discussion between HE staff on a national basis
HIGHERYORK-LLN Supports the work of the Higher York LLN.
HUMS-CAREERS This list is to enable careers advisers to exchange ideas and information relating to their work with humanities students.
INTRAPRENEURSHIP-RESEARCHER-DEV Forum for those with an interest in intrapreneurship in researcher development.
JANET-ROAMING This list is for general discussion on matters relating to JANET Roaming Service.
KGSC Discussion of student counselling within Kent and nationally
LIS-INTERNATIONAL The primary aim of the list is to exchange information, experience in supporting international students in academic libraries.
LIS-SUPERCONVERGENCE A growing number of universities are bringing together a range of services to provide integrated and student-focussed services. This list provides directors of these services to share best practice and consider the challeneges involved in service provision.
LONDON-VOL London-Vol supports workers who promote volunteering in Higher and Further Education. The aim of the mail group is to enable workers to develop and share good practice, share ideas and opportunities, share information about developments in volunteering and to help facilitate collaborations on events and projects within the London area. London-Vol supports workers who promote volunteering in Higher and Further Education. The aim of the mail group is to enable workers to develop and share good practice, share ideas and opportunities, share information about developments in volunteering and to help facilitate collaborations on events and projects within the London area.
MATURESTUDENTS This is an open list for anyone within the academic community with an interest in Mature Students Issues. It is hoped that the list will be used to share best practice in mature students provision.
MOBILE-SIG A forum for discussion of all aspects of mobile computing, including mobile websites, mobile application development and increasing access to services from mobile devices.
NASES To promote discussion and dissemination of information about assisting students find employment during their period of study and support professional practitioners personal development.
NASG Discussion list for administrators who work in Counselling Services in HE, affiliated to the Northern Support Group.
NATIONAL-COUNCIL-REPS This list will be used for Student reps from each of the English regions, plus reps from Wales, Scotland and N.Ireland to communicate with each other prior to a National Council. National Council is used to hold the NUS executive to account, and pass policy in between Annual Conferences
NCSA ncsa is a coalition of student activists from across the UK and the globe. Join this mailing list to form a national student network.
NEWMANSTUDENT Allows Newman and Non Newman Students on Newman Validated programs to share information and research
NEYAH Mailing list for Unions across the region to share ideas and collaborate with HE and FE members.
NEYAHANUS This list is used to help Students' Unions in the North East, Yorkshire & Humber Area NUS make announcements and share information.
NICISEXAMS The purpose of the list is to provide a communication mechanism for examinations officers at the 16 FE colleges in Northern Ireland
NOSNUS The mailing list of the North of Scotland Area of the National Union of Students
NPC This is the mailing list for the National Postgraduate Committee (NPC), which is the representative body for postgraduates studying in the UK. This list is for messages directly related to NPC activities, such as the consultation of members and the distribution of papers for NPC meetings.
NPC-ALL Superlist for the National Postgraduate Committee. Includes the lists npc, postgrad, npc-scotland and npc-executive
NPC-SCOTLAND The npc-scotland list aims to bring together postgraduate students in scotland, especially those who represent other students, to communicate on teaching and research issues.
NPC-WALES The npc-wales list aims to bring together postgraduate students in Wales, especially those who represent other students, to communicate on teaching and research issues.
NUINCOME Discussion list for Northern Universities Income and Tuition Fee Group.
NUSAREAS This list enables officers from the autonomous Area Organizations of the National Union of Students to collaborate together. All of the officers are involved in students unions through various regions in the UK.
NUSLONDON This list is used by the NUS London regional team and sabbatical officers in London to network and share best practice in areas of Students' Union work.
NUSSW This mailing list is used for the discussion of issues to be taken to NUS National Council by SW regional representatives. It will also be used to provide feedback from the meetings
NW-POSTGRAD The list is open to academics and administrators involved in postgraduate skills training in the North West region. Its aim is to encourage collaboration and provoke discussion about postgraduate issues, in particular postgraduate skills training.
ONE-STOP-SHOPS A list to support, develop and share good practice amongst institutions who deliver student-facing services using a One Stop Shop approach.
ONLINE-COUNSELLING List for the discussion, support, dissemination of research and new developments in the field of e-mail counselling and related computer aided counselling modes. Sublist of HUCS
PARTNER-COLLEGES-STUDENT-SUPPORT The list aims to discuss student support issues around disability/careers.
PDP This list is used by coordinators of Personal Development Planning (PDP) projects in Higher Education institutions to facilitate communication and information dissemination.
PENN For discussion of notetaking support for students with disabilities in higher education
PLAGIARISM Discussion list on the issues of prevention and detection of plagiarism.
POSTGRAD-NI This list is owned by the National Postgraduate Committee (NPC) for discussion on issues relating to postgraduate education in Northern Ireland and NPC policy and action. This is a sublist of NPC-ALL
POSTGRAD-RECRUITMENT-ADMISSION A forum used by postgraduate marketing, recruitment and admissions professionals, and other practitioners, to discuss isses of relevance to their field.
PREPOL A Mailing List for the FDTL5 PREPOL Project.
QUAKERS This list is for Quaker Chaplains/Student Welcomers/Advisors and anyone interested in the role of Quakers (Religious Society of Friends) in supporting staff and students in the HE community.
RAWS Research, Education and Welfare staff in Students Unions, Guilds and Associations.
RAWS-EDUCATION A dedicated sub-list for RAWS members who want to discuss education issues and academic casework to a level of detail not appropriate for the main list, and to organise other forms of networking Superlist: RAWS
REPRESENTATIONANDDEMOCRACY A networking facility for students, student officers and staff interested and involved in Student Representation and Democracy
RESEARCH-STAFF-SUPPORT Sharing information and best practise on the support and development of research staff in UK HEIs. This includes careers advice, training ideas, use of Roberts money and the national research agenda.
RG-EMC-ANNOUNCE A non-discussion list which will keep you informed about the Resource Guide for Engineering, Mathematics and Computing.
RSP_UK This discussion list is to support UK students researching into Remote Sensing and Photogrammetry as part of RSPSoc (the Remote Sensing and Photogrammetry Society) with the aim of improving research frameworks.
SCIENCESHOP A group for the creation of a Science Shop structure for Scotland.
SCOTTISH-HEADS To allow consultation,strategy development and encourage research into provision of counselling and other student support in Scottish HEs
SCSU We are a developing Students' Union in a FE College and are looking to get in touch with our students and other organisations.
SESIG A forum for the exchange of ideas, resources and activities relating to the support and development of social enterprise. A multi-disciplinary network to support the fostering of enterprise through education, community projects and partnerships.
SKILL-NE List of members of the Skill Higher Education Network, North East region.
SLDD-WALES This list is used by practitioners working in the field of SLDD/SEN, and support for students with disabilities and/or learning difficulties, interested in sharing information concerning information and learning technologies to support the learning process.
SOCIALWORK-ALCOHOL-DRUGS This list is for social work academics, practitioners and students who have an interest in learning more about alcohol and drugs. It is intended to allow sharing of information and information exchange between the target audience, for example, it will allow students to ask for information from practitioners and academics, academics to find out what others are doing and for practitioners to have a direct line to academics who are specialist in this area and vice versa.
SPARQS To promote discussion between students and staff on supporting HE and FE students in Scotland engaged in quality assurance systems.
STUDENT-RETENTION-AND-SUCCESS This list provides a forum for those working in or interested in the area of student retention in higher education to exchange views and share good practice.
STUDENT-VOLUNTEERING-SCOTLAND Provides a communication network between student volunteering leaders and officers across Scotland, to share research, advice, materials, and co-ordinate networking activities.
STUDENTVOLUNTEERINGWALES This is an email list for those who support, promote and develop student volunteering in Wales
SWNUS Announcment list for SW Region NUS Members
TE3-RESEARCH The TE3 project supports a community of enterprise educators in HE and FE with an interest in the use of learning technologies. Staff at TE3 partner institutions can use this list to discuss and put out calls for collaborators in research into technology enhanced enterprise education. Although primarily to support partners of the TE3 Project, we welcome colleagues from all institutions, and those who would like to discuss general enterprise education research issues. For further information on the TE3 Project, please visit www.te3.bham.ac.uk.
TRAINERS-NETWORK The Trainers Network supports all trainers of students. This list aims toenhance communication, information dissemination and resource sharing between members of the network, be they students, students' union staff and officers, NSLP trainers or institution staff.
U21SN To provide a forum for the members of the Universitas 21 Student Network to further the aims of U21SN.
U21SN-VOLUNTEERING A forum for volunteers, volunteer groups and volunteer staff of U21SN member institutions to share ideas and work on collaborative projects. Sublist of U21SN
U21SN-WELFARE A forum for Welfare Advice providers in U21SN member institutions to share ideas and work on collaborative projects. Sublist of U21SN
UALL-SSN This list is to allow members of the UALL Student Support Network to communicate about issues relating to support for part time and mature students in Higher Education.
UCISA-CUSG The group exists to promote and develop a long term strategic partnership between UCAS and member institutions.
UKSU-LGBT A list for LGBT Students/Officers and Supporting Sabbatical Officers to find out about the changing regulations on LGBT Equality, and new thinking in this area.
UMHAN UMHAN supports the work of mental health specialists working within HE. It seeks to share good practice and to influence developments across the sector. Our terms of reference are: 1) Promoting the Interests of People with Mental Health Difficulties a)Articulating the specific and distinctive needs of students with mental health difficulties. b) Influencing policy development across the sector and generally, which relates to people with mental health difficulties, as well as developing UMHAN policy positions on relevant issues. c) Removing barriers to the full participation of people with mental health difficulties in Higher Education and society generally. (Includes issues such as Widening Participation, employment, and care and treatment issues). d) Promoting the health and citizenship of people with mental health difficulties. e) Developing the disability rights agenda to more accurately reflect the particular needs and interests of people with mental health difficulties. f) Encouraging the development of a culture in which people with mental health difficulties studying at Higher Education level becomes a mainstream notion. g) Advocating to, and liaison with relevant bodies to promote the rights and interests of students with mental health difficulties. 2) Promoting the Benefits of the Mental Health Adviser role a) Articulating the benefits of a specialist mental health advisor role, and seeking to disseminate this information across the sector. b) Providing advice and information to people outside the network, particularly where this can be seen to benefit either students with mental health difficulties, or enhances the profile, and the esteem of the Mental Health Adviser role. 3) Professional Support a) Supporting members to fulfil their roles competently. (This does not include any form of professional indemnity, or monitoring or endorsement of individual practice.) b) Informal stress management support. (This will be peer based, and will not include any form of professional intervention.) c) Sharing of best practice / models of good practice. d) Peer consultation on issues related to students with mental health difficulties. e) Professional development, to include training and advice to members. UMHAN supports the work of mental health specialists working within HE. It seeks to share good practice and to influence developments across the sector. Our terms of reference are: 1) Promoting the Interests of People with Mental Health Difficulties a)Articulating the specific and distinctive needs of students with mental health difficulties. b) Influencing policy development across the sector and generally, which relates to people with mental health difficulties, as well as developing UMHAN policy positions on relevant issues. c) Removing barriers to the full participation of people with mental health difficulties in Higher Education and society generally. (Includes issues such as Widening Participation, employment, and care and treatment issues). d) Promoting the health and citizenship of people with mental health difficulties. e) Developing the disability rights agenda to more accurately reflect the particular needs and interests of people with mental health difficulties. f) Encouraging the development of a culture in which people with mental health difficulties studying at Higher Education level becomes a mainstream notion. g) Advocating to, and liaison with relevant bodies to promote the rights and interests of students with mental health difficulties. 2) Promoting the Benefits of the Mental Health Adviser role a) Articulating the benefits of a specialist mental health advisor role, and seeking to disseminate this information across the sector. b) Providing advice and information to people outside the network, particularly where this can be seen to benefit either students with mental health difficulties, or enhances the profile, and the esteem of the Mental Health Adviser role. 3) Professional Support a) Supporting members to fulfil their roles competently. (This does not include any form of professional indemnity, or monitoring or endorsement of individual practice.) b) Informal stress management support. (This will be peer based, and will not include any form of professional intervention.) c) Sharing of best practice / models of good practice. d) Peer consultation on issues related to students with mental health difficulties. e) Professional development, to include training and advice to members.
US-LOANS Forum to discuss issues surrounding administration and federal regulatory compliance for US Loans
WALESACTIVITIESSABBS Mae'r fforwm UCM hon yn galluogi swyddogion myfyrwyr yng Nghymru sydd â chyfrifoldeb dros weithgareddau i rwydweithio a rhannu gwybodaeth a syniadau This NUS forum enables student officers in Wales with an activities remit to network, share information and ideas.
WALESFESTUDENTS Mae'r fforwm UCM hon yn galluogi myfyrwyr a swyddogion myfyrwyr yng Nghymru sydd â diddordeb mewn materion addysg bellach i rwydweithio a rhannu gwybodaeth a syniadau This NUS forum enables students and student officers in Wales interested in further education issues to network, share information and ideas.
WALESHESTUDENTS Mae'r fforwm UCM hon yn galluogi myfyrwyr a swyddogion myfyrwyr yng Nghymru sydd â diddordeb mewn materion addysg uwch i rwydweithio a rhannu gwybodaeth a syniadau This NUS forum enables students and student officers in Wales interested in higher education issues to network, share information and ideas.
WALESSUPRESIDENTS Mae'r fforwm UCM hon yn galluogi Llywyddion Undebau Myfyrwyr yng Nghymru i #rwydweithio a rhannu gwybodaeth a syniadau This NUS forum enables Student Union Presidents in Wales to network and share information and ideas
WALESWELFARESABBS Mae'r fforwm UCM hon yn galluogi swyddogion sabathol yng Nghymru sydd â chyfrifoldeb dros faterion lles i rwydweithio a rhannu gwybodaeth a syniadau This NUS forum enables sabbatical officers in Wales with a welfare remit to network, share information and ideas.
WARDEN-SERVICES This list is used for the discussion of issues and sharing of policies and procedures related to wardens and warden services for halls of residence whether university owned/operated or not.
WISCV For paid professionals who work with students who volunteer in their local communities.
WOSNUS The e-mail list for the officers who represent institutions within the West of Scotland area group of the National Union of Students Scotland.
