Heriot-Watt University Student Union news

Watt went down at our Volunteer Awards 2024

A night to remember, here's everything you need to know about our Volunteer Awards 2024 event!

 
A night at the Oscars

After an amazing night, here’s everything that went down at our Student Union Oscars 2024!

 
Our FTO's March Recap

Here's Watt our FTO's have been up to in March!

 
The Nominees

Read who has been nominated for the Volunteer Awards and the Student Oscars!

 
Easter 2024 Opening Times

Read how the upcoming holidays impacts our opening times

 
Electon Results 2024

Read about the Election Results 2024

 
Have you voted yet?

Hey! You! Yes you! Have you voted in our student elections yet?

 
Global Day 2024, Watt an Event!

Global Day 2024 has come and gone; here’s watt went down at this year’s event!

 
Our FTO's February Recap

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!

 
Statement of Support

Read our statement of support here

 
A Night at the Oscars at Heriot-Watt

The Student Union Oscars is an evening like no other, here's what you need to know ahead of the event!

 
Watt to Expect at the 2024 Volunteering Awards

With our Volunteering Awards nearing closer, it's time to get nominating!

 
What's Watt about our Student Elections!

Read here to find out more about the upcoming Student Elections in March!

 
An Unbelievable Union

What do we mean by an Unbelievable Union

 
The Black Voices Project so far...

Read how the Black Voices Project has done since it's relaunch in October.

 
FTO Semester 1 highlights

Read about what the Full Time Officers got up to this semester!

 
Winter Opening Hours

Find out how the winter break will impact our services

 
The 2023 Movember Darts Competition and Movember Battle of the Bands Night!

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.

 
Movemeber Mental Health Workshop

Hear how our Movember Mental Health Workshop went last Friday!!!

 
How we used the Big 6 responses last year

Read how your responses has helped shape a better student life at Heriot-Watt!

 
The Big 6 is back!

Fill out all 6 of the surveys for the chance to win £300

 
FTO Update October

Hear what the FTO's got upto in October!

 
What is the Student Sustainability Forum

Learn the purpose, expectations and responsibilities of the Student Sustainability Forum

 
Supporting Students to Make the Most of Feedback

Read about the Making the Most of Feedback programme

 
Sustainability Week 2023: The Events

Learn the events put on by us, societies and the wider Heriot-Watt community for Sustainability Week

 
A Sneak Peek of the Year!

Get to know the big events for the next year!

 
HWU Your Voice and Class Rep Recruitment

Important updates on HWU Your Voice and how to give feedback to your Class Representatives and Department Officers.

 
What is our Academic Structure?

Learn about the Union's academic structure- and how you can get involved!

 
Lead & Change

Learn about your officers going to Lead & Change

 
June Monthly Update

Here's what your FTOs have been up to

 
End of year review

Take a look at some of our highlights from the past year

 
Oscar results 2023

Find out the winners from all three of our global campuses

 
April Monthly update

Check out what the FTO's have been up to this month

 
GEDI Summit

Watch how the inaugural GEDI Summit went

 
Industrial Action

The Student Union's stance on industrial action

 
The Good Flatmate Guide

Be the kind of flatmate you'd want to live with. And PLEASE stop leaving your dirty dishes in the sink.