HOW TO VOTE ???

Dear friends,

We understand you might have questions on how to vote. Every vote structure counts and we would appreciate if you are able to follow this voting method:

PRESIDENT: Prashant Joshi
(then click on Submit Vote at the bottom of the page)

POST GRADUATE REPRESENTATIVE: William Ng
(then click on Submit Vote at the bottom of the page)

NATIONAL UNION OF STUDENTS (NUS):
Vote 1: Stephen McCallum
Vote 2: Prashant Joshi
Vote 3: William Ng
Vote 4: Liu Yu-Fu
Vote 5: Harmohan Singh
(then click on Submit Vote at the bottom of the page)

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CITY WEST CAMPUS (City West Students ONLY):
Vote 1: Stephen McCallum
Vote 2: Liu Yu-Fu
(then click on Submit Vote at the bottom of the page)
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CITY EAST CAMPUS (City East Students ONLY):
Vote 1: Kughan Malairaj
Vote 2: Lim Hui Shien (Laurane)
(then click on Submit Vote at the bottom of the page)

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MAGILL CAMPUS (Magill Students ONLY)
Vote 1: Darren James Andrews
(then click on Submit Vote at the bottom of the page)

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MAWSON LAKES CAMPUS (Mawson Lakes Students ONLY)
Vote 1: John Anthony Sy
Vote 2: Harmohan Singh
(then click on Submit Vote at the bottom of the page)

You will then approach the end of your voting process. Then a voting summary page will show you the details of your voting. <>

VOTING IS DONE !!! It's very easy.

F.O.C.U.S. Policies

F.O.C.U.S :

· Voice: Will work toward strengthening students’ voice in the UniSA Community by introducing forums and follow up mechanisms between students and their elected representatives. Issues raised will be presented to the appropriate UniSA department so it can be resolved

· Interaction: Is determined to advocate for the creation of better interaction programs between domestic and international students by holding events; such as Multicultural Week, which will be a week long fair promoting cultural diversity in UniSA.

· Radio: Will lobby UniSA to establish UniSA/radio. UniSA’s own radio broadcasting service will create job placements, student experience, and increase communication and information dissemination to and from students.

· Funding: Will advocate for and support the abolition of Voluntary Student Unionism (VSU). If VSU abolition was to be achieved, it will enable Unilife to support more student activities as there will be more funding available.

· Self Defence: Is determined to advocate for the introduction of Safety awareness programs for UniSA staff and students.

· Training: Will advocate for holding ‘disability awareness’ training programs for students and staff, educating people to communicate with and assist students with disabilities more effectively.

· Disability Support: Advocates for the improvement of facilities for people with disabilities. Including more dedicated car parks and computers on campus.

· Safety: Is determined to work towards the improvement of Safety on Campus. We will lobby with the university to re-introduce the escort services in Mawson Lakes and strengthen the security services on all campuses.

· Accommodation: We will lobby with UniSA and relevant agencies to work towards the improvement of the accommodation services for UniSA students.

· Environment: Advocates for sustainable ecology and more efficient use of green energy on all campuses.

· Charity: Strongly supports activities promoting charity events; cancer awareness, tsunami relief and more.

· Health: Will lobby with UniSA and the Division of Health and sciences as well as with medical providers around UniSA to provide medical services on UniSA campuses.

· Student Involvement: Is determined to increase student involvement in activities, both sporting and non-sporting, by seeking additional external funding to support these activities.

· Study Resources: We will advocate and lobby with the university to further increase the library operating hours, especially on weekends.

Approved by the Returning Officer 12/10/2009

Introduction to F.O.C.U.S. | Our Focus Is On You

F.O.C.U.S. | Our Focus Is On You is the theme and motto for the 2009 / 2010 Annual General Election of the UniLife board.It's election time and we need your full support; help us, to help YOU !!!

F.O.C.U.S. represents change at UniSA and is committed to promoting campus culture and providing a better voice for all students.

Stay tuned for more updates.