Ceinwen Cloney

The President leads the Union and it's work in campaigning and lobbying to protect and extend the rights of Swansea students. Ceinwen ensures students have their say in the Union and helps lead our campaigns. She also leads the organisation as the chair of the trustee board. You can contact her on president@swansea-union.co.uk

Thu 07 May 2015

General Election 15!!!

Forget your A-level results day, the day you passed your driving test or even the day you got your...
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Fri 20 Feb 2015

SWANSEA STUDENTS: WE NEED YOU!

Full Time Officer (FTO) elections are upon us and that means we need you, your votes and your opinions on...
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What have I even been doing this month?!?

Are officer reports working for you? I’m not sure they’re working, so this month I’ve decided to...
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Thu 29 Jan 2015

Thinking about becoming a Full Time Officer? –Why is it so great?

So apart from getting to live like a student for a year, but getting paid to do so, there are...
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Wed 07 Jan 2015

Thinking about becoming a Full Time Officer? – How I did it.

If you’re arriving back in Swansea and you’re thinking about running in the upcoming Full Time Officer Elections...
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Tue 16 Dec 2014

Are the Students’ Union’s Full Time Officers Accountable?

In short, yes. Recently this question was raised at our monthly Student Forum and was referred to me, President, as...
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Mon 17 Nov 2014

Win of the week launch!

Potentially one of the most neglected things in the Students' Union is praise. As an officer team it is easy...
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Wed 05 Nov 2014

The UCU marking boycott, what does it mean for you?

The UCU marking boycott, what does it mean for you? On 6th November the University & College Union (UCU) are...
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Student Forums: What we’ve done next/Fforymau Myfyrwyr: Beth rydym ni wedi ei wneud.

On the May 27th 2014 we passed the Welsh Language Charter Motion since then we have: §  Rebranded the entire Union...
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Mon 06 Oct 2014

Do you want to be heard?

If you’re feeling like you’ve lost your voice, or simply want to try to make a change then...
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Thu 02 Oct 2014

Rebrand...

As some of the eagle eyed of you will have noticed, things at the Union are changing, and we don...
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Fri 12 Sep 2014

What is a Students' Union?

To me it makes sense that one of my first blogs of the year is based around the idea of...
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Tue 09 Sep 2014

Welcome Freshers!

Learn what your Student Union does for you!
Thu 03 Apr 2014

Swansea University Marking Boycott - AN UPDATE

Yesterday, the Full Time Officer team had a meeting with the University’s Senior Management Team. Over the hour and...
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QAA preliminary visit – what do the next two days mean?

The Quality Assurance Agency who review Universities every 6 years in England and Wales will be at Swansea University today...
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Wed 12 Mar 2014

Institutional Review – The Journey So Far.

So a large part of the year has been dominated by the Quality Assurance Agency’s Institutional Review of Swansea...
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Mon 24 Feb 2014

Institutional Review - it's time to submit.

The University is currently going through an Institutional Review. This review happens every 6 years for every UK University and...
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Fri 21 Feb 2014

Union President announces huge win on timetabling: introducing real-time timetables.

Over the past few years, students have indicated through the National Student Survey, Subject Reps and other Officer elections that...
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Thu 13 Feb 2014

Recognise the people who make a difference to your student life

I’ve now been a Full Time Officer for a year and a half which means I’ve attended my...
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Mon 03 Feb 2014

Why 7 to 5? It's certainly not for sh*ts and giggles.

The previous Student Forum was a whirlwind of 'secret question drama' focused largely on process and point scoring. Which is...
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