Join us for some activities and events, on campus, as part of Mental Health Awareness Week.
Everything from Mental Health to Student Hardship.
Hear all about the fun we had at this year's Volunteer Development Programme!
"Let us create a caring community, let us share Survivor Stories."
I'm so excited for Pride next week!
"Together we must focus on making all our teams at UCLan SU inclusive for everyone."
"By joining the Team I was able to meet new people and socialise in a positive and safe environment."
Find out more about some of the Welfare campaigns I'm working on.
Useful LGBTQ+ terms to know
5 min read
What does the Pride Flag mean?
5 min read
Update - Tuesday 14th June 2022.
Supporting Trans* Students in Sport
The campaign against gender-based violence
New and exciting volunteering projects
Read a copy of the speech Odette gave at this year's graduations.
Read the speech Katie gave at this year's graduations.
Odette reflects on her first 6 weeks as an Officer.
Katie reflects on her first 6 weeks as VP Activities
Decolonise the curriculum and improve BAME student experience
Find out who's up for Election next week
2 min read.
Create student foodbanks and a grant for students struggling with University related finances.
Increase student engagement in activities
Congratulations to everyone who was nominated, shortlisted and our winners.
3 min read
The main UCLan campus is based in Preston, a city at the heart of Lancashire and in the North West of England.
It’s Freshers Fair (aka the chance to get your hands on tonnes of freebies)!
Read Grace's Letter to her first year self
It’s back and we’re so excited! The popular Craft & Food Fair returns this Freshers after not being able to host one for a while.
Ensure student sex workers feel safe and supported
It's been a busy few months as VP Education
Run in the Students' Union Elections!
With tonnes of great student-led Societies to choose from, coming along to our Societies Fair will help you discover which groups you want to be involved in this year.
Read Jane's blog to find out more about student life
Promote knowledge of sexual consent, safe sex and STIs
Term 1 Update - In Conversation with Usman (VP Education)
Latest Updates on PGR Students and why you should be a PGR rep!
Update on Jumuah Prayers within the university.
The Students Union will be hosting a number of Welcome Meals over the welcome period to give new students a chance to meet others and provide an introduction to the SU.
Ensure UCLan campus, events and learning resources are accessible
Fight to End mental health stigma
Students responded to our hardship survey that told us that 71% of students were concerned about their finances.
Members joined one or more of our 147 Sports Clubs & Societies.
Joined one or more of our 147 Sports Clubs & Societies.
Students voted in our online elections, which saw our highest ever turnout for Course Rep elections (1,402).
A Year Online 2020/21 - Time to Reflect
Read a copy of the speech Usman gave at this year's graduation ceremonies.
This year, for the first time ever we’ve planned a special Freshers Fair just for our returning students, to make up for all the freebies you missed out on last year.
TOTUM cards sold as we continue to provide students with the opportunity to access great deals and offers.
Members joined our 29 Academic Societies, strengthening their connection with their course and school.
Joined our 29 Academic Societies, strengthening their connection with their course and school.
Of our Course Reps were satisfied with the training they received from us.
Governance - UCLan Students' Union Trustee Board
Usman reflects on his first 6 weeks as your Vice President Education
Money was gained for students through accessing financial support made available by the University and outside organisations.
Volunteers achieved their Livesey Gold Awards, meaning they completed over 90 hours of volunteering.
Achieved their Livesey Gold Awards, meaning they completed over 90 hours of volunteering.
Of students say we supported them to achieve change in their course or school
Improving the International Student Experience
It’s back and we’re so excited! The popular Craft & Food Fair returns this Freshers after not being able to host one for a while.
Meet other UCLan students before you even step foot on campus!
Work to promote and improve WISER service
Of students who completed our hardship survey linked financial struggles to their mental health and 33% said they struggled to focus on studies because they felt hungry.
Of students agree that the Union contributed positively to their welcome to the University.
After a challenging year for everyone our National Student Survey score put us in the top quartile of Students’ Unions in the country.
With tonnes of great student-led Societies to choose from, coming along to our Societies Fair will help you discover which groups you want to be involved in this year.
Decolonise the curriculum and tackle BAME awarding gap
Employability and Opportunities to Connect
Moving Towards a More Inclusive Catering Offer
Ensure students get value for money from the level of education at UCLan
Read the speech Zuleikha gave at this year's graduations.
4 min read
Plus - win a £100 gift voucher!
Find out who you have elected to represent you next year!
2 min read
Congratulations to our Conference Cup finalists!
Information about the NUS Strike
3 min read.
We stand in solidarity with our students and their families.
Find out who'll be running in this year's Students' Union Elections.
1 min read
The Blue Clan is ready to defend the trophy.
Find out what's up for discussion at the next meeting.
4 min read.
Why disclosing your disability can help get you the right support.
4 min read.
If you give more, you gain more.
It's nomination time.
2 min read
VP Activities Katie elected as Inclusion Officer on the BUCS advisory board!
Updated on 3rd February
5 min read
Updated on 22nd February 2022
3 min read
Your Elected Officer Team reflect on what they've been up in the last few months.
Discover who you elected for 2021/22.
4pm, Thursday 25th November 2021
An updated statement on the student spiking cases and the Union's next steps.
Discover the new feedback platform.
3 min read.
Read more about our new Inspiring Project.
3 min read.
Bailey Pack, recently featured and scored in the FA Disability Cup final.
3 min read.
We’re pleased to go live with our new Students’ Union brand this August.
We want you for our video!
2 min read