A night to remember, here's everything you need to know about our Volunteer Awards 2024 event!
After an amazing night, here’s everything that went down at our Student Union Oscars 2024!
Here's Watt our FTO's have been up to in March!
Read who has been nominated for the Volunteer Awards and the Student Oscars!
Read how the upcoming holidays impacts our opening times
Read about the Election Results 2024
Hey! You! Yes you! Have you voted in our student elections yet?
Global Day 2024 has come and gone; here’s watt went down at this year’s event!
February has been another busy month for our FTO’s here at the Student Union and here is a recap of everything they got up to in February!
Read our statement of support here
The Student Union Oscars is an evening like no other, here's what you need to know ahead of the event!
With our Volunteering Awards nearing closer, it's time to get nominating!
Read here to find out more about the upcoming Student Elections in March!
What do we mean by an Unbelievable Union
Read how the Black Voices Project has done since it's relaunch in October.
Read about what the Full Time Officers got up to this semester!
Find out how the winter break will impact our services
It has been great seeing such a wonderful response to the Movember charity events that have been held throughout November to raise money for men’s mental health here at the Student Union, and it’s safe to say this year’s Movember darts competition and Battle of the Bands did not disappoint! The full article is available here.
Hear how our Movember Mental Health Workshop went last Friday!!!
Read how your responses has helped shape a better student life at Heriot-Watt!
Fill out all 6 of the surveys for the chance to win £300
Hear what the FTO's got upto in October!
Learn the purpose, expectations and responsibilities of the Student Sustainability Forum
Read about the Making the Most of Feedback programme
Learn the events put on by us, societies and the wider Heriot-Watt community for Sustainability Week
Get to know the big events for the next year!
Important updates on HWU Your Voice and how to give feedback to your Class Representatives and Department Officers.
Learn about the Union's academic structure- and how you can get involved!
Learn about your officers going to Lead & Change
Here's what your FTOs have been up to
Take a look at some of our highlights from the past year
Find out the winners from all three of our global campuses
Check out what the FTO's have been up to this month
Watch how the inaugural GEDI Summit went
Put this date in your diary!
The Student Union's stance on industrial action
Be the kind of flatmate you'd want to live with. And PLEASE stop leaving your dirty dishes in the sink.
Thanks to our beautiful members we've been nominated for two awards this year!
The OCS is back after a nice wee summer shark-ing about and we're currently prepping for an insane year of the snazziest ocean-related fun!
Have a laugh with Romesh Ranganathan
Louis Theroux documentary
Louis Theroux documentary
What you should be listening to in 2020
Great metaphor for Apartheid (interviews at the start are with survivors of Apartheid state)
Netflix documentary detailing the the life of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsbug and her landmark work on women's rights.
Gary Younge (HW ALUM!!!) travels across America to find out why Trump resonates with so many people.
A British school helps its students uncover and eradicate hidden racial biases.
A lively guide to the underground Black Lesbian scene in Britain and the US.
David Lammy MP reveals the shocking story
Limited series on the Central Park Five.
Join former first lady Michelle Obama in an intimate documentary looking at her life
Brian Cox and guests give you your science fix
Everything you should know - in a podcast!
King of British Journalism, Louis Theroux, talks candidly with a range of interesting celebrities
Cheeky chappies Ed Gamble and James Acaster talk to celebs about their dream meal
Really interesting look at Race and Prejudice in the UK
Brilliant interviews with famous folk about Mental Health, Physical Health and other issues not often spoken about.
Megan Thee Stallion has nearly 43m monthly listeners
Solange has 2.5m monthly listeners
Doja Cat has nearly 32m monthly listeners
Songs of empowerment and pride.
Frank Ocean has over 14m monthly listeners
Alternative and indie artists from across the Pride spectrum.
Four to the floor with your disco queens and kings.
Lyrical. Legit. This Pride vision of Folk, Americana, and Singer-Songwriter music features LGBTQ acts and allies.
The revolutionaries, the allies, and the just plain fabulous: these flawless tracks are beyond perfect for Pride.
Listen to tracks that don't hold back from artists that are unlike any other.
Music spanning many genres and decades, all by Black lesbian, gay, bi and trans artists.
Stories and interviews behind the lives of a thriving LGBTQ+ community. Updates once a month.
Michelle Obama dives deep into conversations with loved ones
Takes interesting/controversial topics and walks through the what the science says on them
Try some fitness classes using the ClassPass app
Dance like no one is watching
Fancy some yoga in the comfort of your own home?
Return to your childhood and make an obstacle course
Who doesn't love to create their own little castle?
Recorded seminars from Stanford Uni - great if you've got dreams of being an entrepreneur
Learn about the environmental impact of our fast fashion habits.
Learn the history of philosophy - without any gaps!
How to make and mend your clothes
Online life drawing classes
Can you be our star baker?
Learn how to make your own salt crystals
International Cultural Society
Recently our committee took part in the Marine Mammal Medic course hosted by British Divers for Marine life rescue.
The Union has formalised the Society's membership.