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Hello and welcome to your first ever issue of the Friar Gate Flyer! The newsletter for OFGS students, written by your student reps, to keep you up to date with student voice and Union of Students activity across One
Friar Gate Square. We hope to circulate to all Law, Criminology, Criminal Psychology, Policing, Sociology, Business, and Joint Honours students who use OFGS. Future editions will include input from your department=E2=80=99s own student reps, and your societies.
A very warm welcome to all our brand new first years! We hope you are enjoying the start of your journey with us. Welcome back to returning second and third years, and PG students, the time flies by so fast doesn=E2=80=99t
it?
Each programme has student representatives for each year group. Your student reps are there to give you a voice, and help to make your student experience great! If your course does not have a rep, talk to your
programme leader.
Intro to your Programme Reps
Law:
Year 1: Awaiting confirmation.
Year 2: Awaiting confirmation.
Year 3: Chloe Parker
Criminology:
Year 0: Tom Millington.
Year 1: Ellen Hicken, Kara Fitchett.
Year 2: Millie Gackowska, Johanna Rosser-Sibcy
Year 3: Juliet Marvin, Sam Hickman, Lea Harris J/H/Transition, Lyndsey Severn J/H
PG: Jess Egan, Maggie Radley, Alan Harrop
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Criminal Psychology:
Year 1: Awaiting confirmation.
Year 2: Andrew Armstrong (CR)
Policing:
Year 1: Will Spenser, Kim Pulley
Year 2: Awaiting confirmation
Year 3: Awaiting confirmation
Sociology:
Year 1: Annalise Dolman, Charlotte Eatherington-Marsh J/H
Year 2: Grace Calver, Zoe Ballard, Gavin Hopkins
Year 3: Georgia Jackson, Katie Day, Eleanor Wilkinson.
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Drop-ins
This year, we will be holding a weekly rep=E2=80=99s drop-in clinic run by your college and programme reps, to provide information and be on hand to take any feedback or questions, from both
students and reps. The clinic will run on a Wednesday 2pm until 3pm in the G04 office
off the social area on the ground floor. Come and say hello!
Wellbeing
Reps, Union Officers, and Staff recognised the need for Wellbeing services to be present at OFGS to support students. It is great news that we will soon have Wellbeing support at OFGS regularly.
Facebook
We now have a Facebook group just for students of OFGS, join us and search College of Business, Law and Social Sciences (Derby Law School) on Facebook.
Law Society:
We're expanding and are going to be better than ever, so whether you're a law, criminology, sociology, policing or joint honours student,
join your law society!
and make sure to like us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram!
Criminology Society:
The criminology society is currently restarting. If you would like to be a part of the committee or be involved in some way, please contact
Jess on
j.egan2@unimail.derby.ac.uk
In each issue, we would like to highlight any person(s), student or staff, who has achieved something fantastic! So, if you have any suggestions of who may be deserving of a mention in the
next issue, please email me at j.marvin@derby.ac.uk with details (and pictures always welcomed!)
Charlotte Hargreaves
and Mike Teague won the Learning and Teaching Network award from the British Society of Criminology over the summer! Excellent work criminology team!
Second Year Policing student and Special Constable
Sophie Wallace used her life saving skills to resuscitate and save a man in severe distress. Sophie is heading towards a nomination for a bravery award from the Royal Humane Society. Well done Sophie, you are an inspiration!
Your Student Liaison Officer
is Richard Tarplee. Rich can be contacted on: r.g.tarplee@derby.ac.uk or by drop-in at OFGS (Blends area office) on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Student Wellbeing
will be in FG106 on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of each month. They can also be contacted on 01332 590300 or emailed at:
Studentwellbeing@derby.ac.uk
Student Union Advice
can advise on many matters, contact them by phone on 01332 591507 or email:
advice@derbyunion.co.uk
Study support. Study advice drop-in sessions for OFGS are Wednesday afternoons 1-3pm, in the social space. Students can also book 1:1 help with any area of study by contacting 01332 591369 or emailing:
studyadvisors@derby.ac.uk
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