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Student Services

ACADEMICSTUDYSKILLS  
This would facilitate communication, spread ideas and share examples of good practice among academic skills/study skills lecturers and tutors.

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.

ADMIN-STUDENT  
This list aims to provide a means of communication and information dissemination for HE administrators interested in student matters. It is run by the JANET User Group for Administrators (JUGA).

ADVICE-CENTRE-MANAGERS  
For managers of students advice centres in students unions to share best practice and operational information relevant to these positions

AGCSI  
This list is used by the Association of Graduate Careers Services in Ireland. It is for general communication and announcements.

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.

ARC-UKBAPG  
This list is used by Academic Registrars Council (ARC) members and their nominees interested in attending a practitioners group about UK Border Agency (UKBA) regulations relevant to Higher Education Institutions.

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

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.

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

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

CHESSPG  
This group is for the members of the Planning Group for CHESS (CHESS - Consortium of Higher Education Support Services with Deaf Students) - separate from CHESSForum.

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 ISA Checking and CRB Disclosure, staffing and student procedural issues.

DHP-SCOTLAND-INFO4POSTGRADS  
This list will provide relevant announcements to all postgraduates and Stage two trainees within Scotland. This will include jobs and funding opportunities as well as relevant training days and conferences. The list can also be used by Health Psychology postgraduates and trainees to network and ask others in the Health Psychology community in Scotland for advice. This list is run by the postgraduate representatives from the Division of Health Psychology-Scotland committee.

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.

EFFECTIVECAMPAIGNS  
A network to share best practice and creative campaign ideas across the student movement.

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.

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.

FEFUNDRAISINGANDALUMNI  
A group for people in colleges in the UK who want to learn from each other in developing their voluntary fundraising or work with alumni.

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.

FSD-PROJECTS  
To allow for open communication between the FSD projects

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.

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

HIGHERYORK  
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's eduroam(UK) Service.

KGSC  
Discussion of student counselling within Kent and nationally

LDHEN  
this list consists of practitioners involved in supporting he students in the development of their academic skills.

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. <HTML> 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. </HTML>

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.

MENTORINGMANAGERS  
An informal mailing list for all managers co-ordinators of mentoring schemes based in HE institutions. Join the list to share best practice, discuss issues surrounding mentoring, and to seek support and advice from others running mentoring initiatives.

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.

NASESNE  
This is the discussion group for the north east regional membership of the National Association of Student Employment Services.

NASESNW  
This is the discussion group for the north west regional membership of the National Association of Student Employment Services.

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.

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.

NUS-MATUREPARTTIME  
This list is used by the National Union of Students Mature and Part-time campaign to share information, campaigns materials and best practice in support for mature and part-time students by students' unions.

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.

NUSSCOTLANDLGBT  
The NUS Scotland LGBT Campaign exists to promote, extend and defend the rights of LGBT Students in Scotland. This mailing list will allow for the sharing of best practice, ideas, events and to keep in contact with the NUS Scotland LGBT Officer.

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

NUSWALES  
Mae'r fforwm UCM hon yn galluogi myfyrwyr a swyddogion myfyrwyr yng Nghymru i rwydweithio a rhannu gwybodaeth a syniadau This NUS forum enables students and student officers in Wales to network, share information and ideas.

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  
An email list for all those with an interest in one-stop-shops.

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

PDP  
This list is used by coordinators of Personal Development Planning (PDP) projects in Higher Education institutions to facilitate communication and information dissemination.

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.

PRESIDENTS  
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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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-EDUCATION  
A networking facility for students, student officers and staff interested and involved in Student Representation and Democracy

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-SKILLS  
To provide networking for members of the pilot NUS student skills award. This looks at employability skills of students following participation in students' union development activities.

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.

STUDENT-WELFARE  
A network for any students, student officers and staff who are interested or involved in Campaigns

STUDENTLEDTEACHINGAWARDS  
This list will be used by the partner unions in the National Union of Students/ Higher Education Academy Student-Led Teaching Awards project to exchange advice guidance and examples of good practice.

STUDENTVOLUNTEERINGWALES  
This is an email list for those who support, promote and develop student volunteering in Wales

SU-WIDAR  
Workers in Democracy and Representation (WIDAR) The WIDAR Group is co-ordinated by an elected committee comprising of the Chair, Secretary and five Regional Co-ordinators. The Regional Co-ordinators develop active regional networks of representation, campaigns and democracy practitioners and meet regularly in person and virtually. This mailbase provides a responsive first port of call for peer support to practitioners. The Committee works with other specialist groups and NUS to offer workshops at conferences throughout the year. The Committee holds an annual conference in the Summer, which provides practitioners with seminars on recent developments and innovations as well as an opportunity to network and share practices with others across the sector.

SWNUS  
Announcment list for SW Region NUS Members

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.

TXTTOOLS  
A place for the users of the Txttools system to discuss ways in which they are using the system. An opportunity to share good practice across the UK HE and FE sector on the use of text messaging to support the student learning experience.

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-SSDN  
This list is to allow members of the UALL (Universities Association for Lifelong Learning) Student and Staff Development Network to communicate about issues relating to the teaching and support of 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. Please see our website for further information about membership and our work: www.umhan.com

US-LOANS  
Forum to discuss issues surrounding administration and federal regulatory compliance for US Loans

USW-NATIONAL-ALUMNI  
This list it to facilitate discussion between HE staff on a national basis

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 in FE and HE who work with students who volunteer in their local communities.

WORKINGWITHSTUDENTS  
A network for university staff who employ students to work on projects of strategic institutional importance, e.g. student ambassadors who organise widening participation and recruitment activities, peer assisted learning advisors who coordinate additional academic support, students who work as interns and researchers for their university, etc. This network is to share good practice, ideas and practical support and to promote events for professionals and students involved in this type of activity.