Students
2013 SSAF funded projects and support services
SSAF category | Comments | Funding |
---|---|---|
Student Representative Council/Student Campus Council Support * | $100,000 | |
(1) Providing food or drink to students on a campus of the higher education provider | uwsconnect subsidy (including but not limited to food and beverage, health awareness programs, campus life activities and events and non-structured recreational and sporting activities | $1,200,000 |
Free Breakfasts * | $15,000 | |
(2) Supporting a sporting or other recreational activity by students | Student events - campus based activities such as Diversity Week, free entertainment, BBQs and social events for Student Representation and Participation | $30,000 |
Fitness stations (Parramatta and Werrington south) * | $153,570 | |
Upgrade of Nirimba courts * | $30,000 | |
Permanent BBQs (Bankstown, Campbelltown, Kingswood, Nirimba, Parramatta) (installation 2014) * | $170,000 | |
K4 All-Weather Structure * | $72,000 | |
UWSCollege campus life activities * | $30,000 | |
Development of a courtyard space for external activities (Kingswood campus) * | $950,000 | |
Get Active program (all campuses) * | $15,000 | |
Residential pool (Hawkesbury) | $110,600 | |
Outdoor furniture - residences (Hawkesbury) | $17,900 | |
Outdoor furniture upgrades (Parramatta) | $92,600 | |
Modifications & additions to sports precinct (Hawkesbury) | $554,000 | |
Representative Sport * | $200,000 | |
(3) Supporting the administration of a club most of whose members are students | Clubs and Society funding * | $250,000 |
Clubs Management System * | $100,000 | |
Additional support for Clubs & Societies * | $162,000 | |
(4) Caring for children of students | Occasional Child Care trial * | $200,000 |
Scoping for new child care centre on Parramatta campus * | $300,000 | |
(5) Providing legal service to students | Provision of student legal service * | $164,642 |
(6) Promoting health or welfare of students | Water filling stations (all campuses) * | $15,000 |
Boiling water units (Parramatta, Werrington south kitchenettes) * | $11,000 | |
Student lockers - phase 2 * | $85,500 | |
Kingswood kitchenette * | $22,000 | |
Bankstown kitchenette * | $15,000 | |
(8) Helping students obtain employment or advice on careers | Online Careers Services and Resources * | $191,470 |
International Student Online careers resource * | $68,573 | |
(9) Helping students with their financial affairs | Development of student discount program * | $73,366 |
Welfare Officers providing financial assistance | $300,000 | |
PG & International Financial assistance | $42,935 | |
(10) Helping students obtain insurance against personal accidents | Student group and travel insurance | $98,678 |
(12) Providing libraries and reading rooms (other than those provided for academic purposes) for students | Multipurpose learning commons and event/social spaces (Bankstown & Campbelltown) * | $1,000,000 |
Resources for students * | $150,000 | |
Study Hall (Bankstown, Campbelltown & Parramatta) * | $220,582 | |
Study Hall (Hawkesbury) * | $21,605 | |
Postgraduate student space (Hawkesbury) | $1,386,800 | |
Multipurpose learning commons furniture (Parramatta) | $7,300 | |
Development of student space (Kingswood) * | $250,000 | |
(14) Supporting the production and dissemination to students of media whose content is provided by students | Production of CrUWSible student newspaper | $40,000 |
(15) Helping students develop skills for study, by means other than undertaking programs of study in which they are enrolled | Peer Assisted Study Sessions (PASS) | $100,000 |
MATES peer mentoring resources * | $14,401 | |
Skills for Study (Library Roving Program) * | $33,268 | |
Academic Literacy (PASSwrite program) * | $4,625 | |
(17) Advocating student's interests in matters arising under the higher education provider's rules | Student Rights Advocate position within Student Representation and Participation | $35,000 |
Welfare Officers providing advocacy services | $156,000 | |
(18) giving students information to help them in their orientation | UWS-wide Orientation Program | $380,335 |
(19) Helping meet the specific needs of overseas students relating to their welfare, accommodation and employment | Social Engagement & Leadership Program (SELP) * | $23,990 |
Transcultural Service Development * | $41,981 | |
Farewell/completion ceremony * | $4,058 | |
Online International Orientation Modules/Podcasts * | $11,399 | |
International Orientation program development * | $11,216 | |
Total actual spend (ongoing services) plus new or enhanced services spend | $9,733,394 | |
2013 Total new or enhanced services provided | $5,181,246 | |
2013 Ongoing services supported | $4,552,148 |
* indicates a new or enhanced service provided by SSAF funding
SSAF funding category refers directly to the legislative allowable use of SSAF funding
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