MySNC
Exam Dates for Maths
16th May 2024
3rd June 2024
10th June 2024
Exam Dates for English
23rd May 2024
6th June 2024
Suffolk New College Corporation – Student Governor Vacancies
The Corporation is the Governing Body of Suffolk New College and are responsible for agreeing the broad strategic direction of the college, setting stretching targets for overall student achievement, monitoring student progress and ensuring that resources are used efficiently and effectively.
The Corporation has two vacancies for a Student Governors.
The length of term of the office for a Student Governor is 1 year.
If you are interested in finding out more about the College’s Corporation, you will find further details on the Corporation page of the College website. This includes the Corporation membership, meeting dates, guidelines that the Corporation works to, and the Committee Terms of Reference.
You are invited to nominate a candidate. Nominations will be submitted on a form available from Rebecca Witt, Head of Governance at rebeccawitt@suffolk.ac.uk.
All students are invited to apply for the role of Student Governor.
The appointment process is in 3 stages:
A Student Governor Recruitment Panel will shortlist applications and interview the shortlisted applicants, to identify who should go forward for election by the student body.
The student body will then vote for their preferred students, and the two students with the highest votes will be elected.
The Corporation of Governors will appoint the two students elected provided they are eligible for Corporation membership.
If no more than two students are shortlisted, the election process shall not be necessary and students shortlisted will be put forward to the Corporation who shall appoint them provided that they are eligible for Corporation membership.
Deadline for nominations: 31st May 2024
SPORT UNITES, KNIVES DIVIDE
Staff Vs Students
Football Unites, Knives Divide
26/03/24
12 - 1PM, SNC Sports Centre
Staff Vs Students
Basketball Unites, Knives Divide
26/03/24
Tip: 12:20
Sustainability Skills Festival
Rural Activities - 21 March 24
Lush workshops
Mad science workshops
Frugalpac
Importance of bees
Animal enrichment
Lego education
Smoothie bikes
Horticulture workshops
Ipswich Activities - 20 March 24
Lush workshops
Mad science workshops
Net Zero Skills Centre activities
Frugalpac
Lego education
Smoothie bikes
Horticulture workshops
Take Your Place
Preparing for University?
Questions? Concerns? Advice required?
Nicola from Take Your Place can help with any queries about UCAS, late applications, student finance, Clearing and much more.
When: Tuesday 19th and Wednesday 20th March
Time: 12 – 2pm
Where: Learning Curve, Ipswich
takeyourplace.ac.uk
Have you got questions about progressing to University?
Pop by and chat all things next steps to university with a representative from the University of Essex. We can help with queries about applying, accommodation, student finance, scholarships and bursaries, Clearing, and all things student life.
Date: Wednesday 13 March 2024
Time: 12 – 2pm
Location: Look out for our stand in the Atrium
Suffolk New College is part of our Schools Membership Scheme – which means you could be eligible for a bursary from us. Find out more by scanning here:
Take Your Place at Suffolk New College
Take Your Place is an ongoing project at Suffolk New College that aims to increase the number of students that move on to Higher Education (such as university or higher education apprenticeships) after they finish college.
Activities we support include trips to University taster days and subject- specific visits to museums, exhibitions and other employers. If you have taken part in an activity like this recently please do read the Data Protection Notice which explains how the College and Take Your Place share information about students.
Please help us celebrate the forthcoming World Book Day!
We would like to celebrate our college community’s love of reading by collecting book reviews of our favourite reads.
These will be added to a presentation that will be displayed in the Learning Curves.
Book reviews can be added here: https://forms.gle/mqctKMdVnqRErLeN8
Suffolk New College Corporation – Student Governor Vacancies
The Corporation is the Governing Body of Suffolk New College and are responsible for agreeing the broad strategic direction of the college, setting stretching targets for overall student achievement, monitoring student progress and ensuring that resources are used efficiently and effectively.
The Corporation has two vacancies for a Student Governors.
The length of term of the office for a Student Governor is 1 year.
If you are interested in finding out more about the College’s Corporation, you will find further details on the Corporation page of the College website. This includes the Corporation membership, meeting dates, guidelines that the Corporation works to, and the Committee Terms of Reference.
You are invited to nominate a candidate. Nominations will be submitted on a downloadable form emailed to Rebecca Witt, Head of Governance at rebeccawitt@suffolk.ac.uk.
All students are invited to apply for the role of Student Governor.
The appointment process is in 3 stages:
A Student Governor Recruitment Panel will shortlist applications and interview the shortlisted applicants, to identify who should go forward for election by the student body.
The student body will then vote for their preferred students, and the two students with the highest votes will be elected.
The Corporation of Governors will appoint the two students elected provided they are eligible for Corporation membership.
If no more than two students are shortlisted, the election process shall not be necessary and students shortlisted will be put forward to the Corporation who shall appoint them provided that they are eligible for Corporation membership.
You Said
Extend opening hours in The Learning Curve, Ipswich.
Longer access to the study areas and help desk
We did
Term time now open:
Monday to Thursday until 6PM!
Zone Barbers
Shampoo & Cut - Only £4
Open:
Mondays: 13:00pm - 14:15pm (last appointment)
Thursdays: 12:45pm - 14:45pm (last appointment)
Fridays: 9:45am - 11:15am (last appointment)
Booking Essential
01473 382400 | zone@suffolk.ac.uk
STAY SAFE
Be visible - Wear something bright or reflective when walking or cycling.
Walk in groups - It increases visibility and personal safety.
Stay alert - Be aware of traffic, put down phones and devices.
Act responsibly - Wear a cycling helmet when cycling. Stick to paths when walking.
Are you passionate about Equality, Diversity and Inclusion?
Do you want to make a difference at SNC?
If so, we're looking for students to join us!
Suffolk New College's Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Champion is looking to set up a a student focus group to support EDI at the college this year. We would like to hear from students who are passionate about EDI, who would like to make a difference both internally and externally and who would like to showcase talents and support with events, amongst other things. If you feel like this is something you would be interested in, please do complete the expression of interest from below or scan the QR code on the poster.
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe4sO0hZV2fDKk9Ke4isXiDH5mUjagf9iBtx7pEZNXT-Mtzog/viewform
Teacher BeSNC Nomination
Has a teacher really shown you what it means to BeSNC? Have they been:
Respectful and Considerate
Positive and Proactive
Empathetic and Tolerant
Enthusiastic and Engaged
Empowered to succeed
Dedicated and Motivated
Professional and Trustworthy
Aspirational and Ambitious
Persistent and Resilient
Passionate and Creative
Responsible and Committed
Fair and Inclusive
Inquisitive and Curious
Then show them your appreciation by nominating them for a BeSNC shout out!
Take Your Place
Take Your Place is an ongoing project at Suffolk New College that aims to increase the number of students that move on to Higher Education (such as university or higher education apprenticeships) after they finish college. Our goals are to provide you with key information about the benefits of university, support you in getting there, and prepare you for the realities of student life!
We do this by offering loads of stuff such as University taster days and visits, and subject-specific trips and activities. On campus, we invite academic guests like university lecturers to speak to you, and offer one-to-ones and workshops in PD sessions around topics like student finance, UCAS applications and personal statements.
Click here to have a look at the Take Your Place website
Contact Nicola Garratt - SNC's Higher Education Champion or the Learning Curve advisors, for help with writing your UCAS personal statement, student finance and much more! Feel free to drop them an email or pop down to the Learning Curve for a chat.
Email: nicolagarratt@suffolk.ac.uk
You can contact us about broadcast training if you're interested in hosting your own show.
Introducing our brand new Mental Health and Wellbeing Podcast!
We are really excited to be bringing this new podcast to you, as part of the Early Help pathway, and have some fantastic guests lined up. You can expect us to cover a range of topics related to mental health and wellbeing and our first episode is now live!
Check out the 2-minute introductory Episode Zero, to get an idea of what to expect and then why not have a listen to Episode 1, as we bring Men’s Mental Health Awareness Month to a close with a discussion with our first guest Jordan Holder.
You can keep up to date with episodes published on our Spotify account here:
Suffolk New College - Mental Health & Wellbeing | Podcast on Spotify
And for summaries and more information check in with our Mental Health Early Help podcast webpage here: mySNC - Podcasts & More (google.com)
SNC WIFI – How to connect to Wifi at the Ipswich Campus
This is for Student and Staff Wifi access at the North and South Buildings at Ipswich
Go to your Wifi setting and look for SNC Wifi and connect to that network.
You may receive some warning messages, but skip past those to get to this login screen:
Type in your College username and password, select the ‘I Agree’ button and tap the login button.
Don’t fill in the voucher box – this should be left blank.
Visitors to the College who have been given a Wifi Access Voucher can type it in the voucher code window WITHOUT requiring a username and password.
Students at Suffolk Rural and the Tech Campus should connect to the ‘SNC Guest’ wifi network instead and follow the same process.
IMPORTANT - Parking at College
Please be aware that students should only park in the designated College car parks and not the University car parks.
Please see the Parking page of this site for a detailed map of where you can park.
Take a tour of mysnc
Please watch the video below to learn about this site:
In this video you will learn how to use this site and what is available to you from this mySNC website. This is your intranet, the place where you can find college news, links to other useful sites and links to all the apps you will be using at the college.