Annual Fund Projects 16/17
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Annual Fund Projects 16/17 Department Project Description Amount awarded Students’ Nightline Mobile texting service for students to access £690 Guild texting service confidential help from Nightline listening service, over 3 enabling Nightline to receive text messages online years and anonymously (in addition to support by phone, instant messenger and Skype) Jointly funded with Education and Student Experience Diversity Week International Students’ Council (ISC) annual £6,000 Diversity week to celebrate and highlight all cultural over 3 diversity of students and staff at the University years Jointly funded with Education and Student Experience The Exeter Evangelical Christian Union’s annual city-wide Carol £1,000 Carol Service Service at St James’ Park football stadium SW Model UN Model UN conference with student-delegates from £700 Conference other universities held in Exeter. Jointly funded with SSIS and Humanities Colleges Chinese Stalls and exhibits in 2017 Chinese New Year £500 Market celebrations Creative Journal of prose, poetry and other creative writing £656 Writing Society by society members and artistic work by other Journal students, available to the largest possible audience Illuminations Illuminations contemporary a capella group £500 a capella performing at Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2017 ESV Exeter Student Volunteers’ conservation activities in £600 Environmental Exeter and nearby, assisting local conservation and Project environmental projects. Has has included forest and beach clean-ups, planting and rebuilding fences ExeTech Lighting and sound equipment: speakers, LED £2,000 Equipment staging lights and LED bar for use at university Enhancement events and student productions Outdoor First Subsidy of couse costs for two-day Outdoor first aid £420 Aid Course course for several members of Expedition Society. Footlights Set and design costs for Exeter University Footlights £1,000 The Producers Society’s musical production The Producers at Exeter Northcott Theatre Animal Farm Exeter University Theatre Company’s prodcion of £1,000 Peter Hall’s play of George Orwell’s satire Sweet Acapella group Sweet Nothings performing 11 £650 Nothings days/nights at Edinburgh Festival Fringe Exeter Student Campus Cinema’s two day celebration of films £700 Film Festival made by Exeter students and alumni, including short films, a premiere of a reality TV show about Exeter students and an open air screening Bluebelles Funding towards costs of making a music video, all £400 Music Video profits from associated sales will be donated to a local charity Students Guild Social media and online campaign with on-campus £1,200 Self Harm events and exhibits to raise awareness and Campaign understanding of self harm (Guild Advice Unit and Mind Your Head Society) The Exeter The Exeter Revue comedy society’s sketch show at £650 Revue Camden Fringe. Kung Fu Subsidising travel to Dengfeng in Henan Province, £500 Society China to train with a shaolin monk in August 2017 – Trip 2017 bringing these skills back for new members XTV Outreach 2 DSLR camers and equipment to cover and £2,000 produce more content and news from across the university and Exeter city Godspell Shotgun Theatre Society’s production of Godspell £650 Edinburgh musical on 15 nights at Edinburgh Festival Fringe Festival Fringe Spotlights Musical variety show at Edinburgh Festival fringe £650 Edinburgh (part of Exeter University Footlights) Fringe First aid Exeter University First Aid Society providing £1,823 training improved training to university students and development community groups that is free of charge and outreach Exeter Student ESV provides a range of volunteering opportunities £500 Volunteers for students to help others in the community – aiding employability and new skills. This funding will help start new projects and helping others that need more financial stability ExeTech Truss equipment for light rigging and events, £2,000 Equipment replacement and addition to workshop tools for Upgrade (B) equipment maintenance and set or display design Sports Inflatable tumble track so that enough members Cheerleading can practise more often for varsity teams and BUCS & Gymnastics squads £1,500 New scoreboard at Topsham cricket ground This will allow 1st XIs to play home matches at £2,000 Cricket University grounds and improve the playing over 2 scoreboard experience for all members years Single Rope Technique (SRT) kits SRT is used for ascending and descending big holes Speleology which means more caves can be explored. This will (caving) provide more opportunities on our trips for all our society members using safe equipment. £420 3 new scopes and stands for spotting at both short and long ranges, enhancing the club’s development in regular practice and its competitive potential Rifle Club (especially at long range) £1,237 Windriders: 3 boards for Stand Up Paddleboarding to offer WindSUPs regular lessons and trips exploring local coastline £1,713.90 Install a spotting rig in St Luke’s Sports Centre. This Trampoline is a belay system with a rope, pulleys, swivels and a Club belt to safely support a trampolinist learning new Spotting Rig skills £1,465.66 New water-based class at St Luke’s pool ‘Float It’ is a strength and conditioning exercise Float Fit balancing on floating boards in the swimming pool £2,200 Expansion and Improvement Strategy including training courses for student coaches and a shot clock. This will enable the club to compete at higher standards and provide quality training and practice Korfball Club for more members £1,150 Enable more students to be involved in a greater White water variety of club trips and increase our involvement boats with the local kayaking community £960 Triathlon and Fortnightly training in 50m pool for BUCS Swimming swimmers, increasing their preparation for BUCS, £3,456 Clubs – long national and local triathlon/swimming events over 2 course Training years Water Polo To meet regulations for teams to compete in BUCS Shot Clocks Premier South league games at home £3,000 Boat Club Funding to help replace men’s novice eight which is mens’ novice used over 10 times per week, especially during eight term 1 when introducing new rowers to the water £3,000 New ‘sports Volunteer scheme’ to improve Sports provision of coaching and officiating for AU Clubs, Volunteer improve students’ employability and reduce Scheme spending needed by clubs for external coaching £2,000 FXU Coaching support for strength and conditioning £2,000 CSM Rugby sessions twice a week over 2 Coaching years Support for costs of instruction, taxi travel and new Archery Weekly equipment to ensure that all members and new Sessions members can benefit from regular practise £939.10 Basic equipment and safety equipment to increase the number of students who can go on club river Falmouth trips: boats, spray decks, cagoules, helmets, throw Kayak Club lines, tow lines £1,718.24 FECCLES Theatre productions Arcadia by Tom Stoppard and Big Play Twelfth Night £750 Training for students to gain qualifications for their club/activity/work – so that student groups can provide necessary training and supervision. FXU Activities Courses including: H&S, safeguarding, accessibility, Step-Up Fund coaching, officiating, media, first aid £2,000 Give Cornwall-based students improved training for high performance sport, for competition at BUCS Make FXU and other national levels and increasing students’ Athletic! fitness at Cornwall campuses £1,250 Online magazine to ‘celebrate the overlooked, Subculture inform the oblivious’ – including music, art, fashion Online and politics for Cornwall and further afield £750 Customised Purchase of equipment including Dodgeballs for use Dodgeballs at weekly training sessions and tournaments. £100 FXU Wild Documentary Film Society hosting a Festival of Science Communication to bring science Wild Doc Soc: students and the arts together, and focus on SciFest creative ways of communicating science £1,142 Pads and safety equipment for American Football FXU Tridents team’s women players £600 Life and EcoSoc ornithology conference focusing on Environmental Above and research about Cornish coastal birds Sciences beyond the With Cornwall Bird Watching Preservation Society, Cornish coast British Trust for Ornithology and the University. £2,000 Advice and opportunities for students interested in pursuing a career in science, engineering, and/or medicine, with guest speakers, workshops and Women in industry visits STEMM Jointly funded with Medical School, CEMPS and Network Communications and Marketing £2,000 Working with schools to introduce children to £1,248 Operation conservation and biological recording of hedgehogs over 3 Hedgehog! in Cornwall years Biosciences PG Indoor hockey sessions to support and improve student sport mental wellbeing of Biosciences postgraduates £320 Marine Photography training for observations, objects and Photography organisms in and under water. Summer School £1,850 Print and open-access psychology journal for undergraduate students, refereed and reviewed by Psychologia postgraduate students £300 1-day event of biological surveying and environmental activities open to all. With pond dipping, meadow sweeps, ID walks, mammal BioBlitz 2017 trapping, bird ringing, bat walks and exhbitors £700 Student-led and directed research group for Ant Lab studying colonies of native ants – students will £2,000 design and implement projects and lead the group purely for student research including dissertation projects and summer placements, and leading to