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Swansea University Students’ Union<br />
<strong>Annual</strong> <strong>Impact</strong><br />
<strong>Report</strong><br />
<strong>2019</strong>/<strong>2020</strong><br />
How we are enhancing<br />
the student experience at<br />
Swansea<br />
SWANSEA<br />
UNIVERSITY<br />
STUDENTS’<br />
UNION<br />
UNDEB<br />
MYFYRWYR<br />
PRIFYSGOL<br />
ABERTAWE
Here to make your student life better.
Contents<br />
01 02 03<br />
Our <strong>2019</strong>-<strong>2020</strong><br />
highlights<br />
Our Response<br />
to Covid-19<br />
Our Full-Time<br />
Officer Team<br />
04<br />
Campaigns<br />
05 06 07 08<br />
Student Voice<br />
Advice and<br />
Support<br />
Events<br />
Nursery<br />
09 10<br />
The Future<br />
Our Services
Our <strong>2019</strong>-<strong>2020</strong> Highlights<br />
Worked with the University to<br />
secure a brand-new social space<br />
on Bay Campus for our students,<br />
‘Y Twyni’.<br />
Ranked 6th for Student<br />
Satisfaction in the National<br />
Student Survey <strong>2020</strong><br />
Became the first Uni in Wales to<br />
open a zero-waste shop, ‘Root<br />
Zero’.<br />
Inducted and delivered training<br />
to our sports clubs, society<br />
committees, subject and college<br />
reps<br />
Won 3 NUS Wales Awards<br />
Officer Team<br />
of the Year<br />
Campaign of<br />
the Year<br />
Liberation and<br />
Equality
Continued to provide<br />
child-care in our Nursery<br />
on campus<br />
Helped 1058 student cases in<br />
our Advice and Support Centre<br />
Welcomed hundreds of<br />
students to our venues and<br />
offered opportunities for<br />
part-time work for students’<br />
flexible around their studies<br />
(222 students to be exact)<br />
Implemented lots of campaigns<br />
and events, supported by our<br />
Officer and Events team<br />
Developed our strategic plan<br />
and vision for <strong>2019</strong>-2022<br />
Held our <strong>Annual</strong> Elections, with<br />
51 candidates in the fray for<br />
seventeen Full and Part time<br />
positions. A total of 35,666 votes<br />
were polled by 3,142 unique<br />
voters<br />
Hosted a Virtual Varsity with<br />
Cardiff for students
Celebrated the<br />
achievements of our<br />
students and staff with a<br />
virtual awards ceremony!<br />
Launched our new brand<br />
guidelines and website,<br />
including a ‘what’s on’ page<br />
to inform our students about<br />
all of the activities and events<br />
happening across the SU and<br />
Uni<br />
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Our Response to Covid-19<br />
We supported our staff, students and the local<br />
community throughout the Covid-19 outbreak...<br />
Our advisors worked remotely to<br />
be there for students and staff,<br />
and we provided well-being tips<br />
and advice to our students via<br />
social media and email<br />
We developed contingency<br />
and business continuity plans,<br />
enabling staff to work safely<br />
from home and the required<br />
equipment was procured and<br />
organised for staff to facilitate<br />
this<br />
Our Societies and Services<br />
Officer ran a Stay Sane with<br />
Societies Campaign<br />
We represented students on<br />
the University Gold Incident<br />
Management team and<br />
seven other Covid Recovery<br />
Work-Stream<br />
We launched a Covid-19<br />
student survey and fed the<br />
outcomes back to a University<br />
Learning & Teaching<br />
Workstream
We worked closely with the<br />
University Senior Management<br />
Team, Directors and Heads<br />
of Colleges to ensure the<br />
student voice was adequately<br />
represented and secured the<br />
release from accomodation<br />
contracts for the last term<br />
of the academic year and<br />
No Detriment Policy on<br />
Assessments<br />
Our Education Officer and<br />
Student Voice team ran an<br />
online Study-Aid to help our<br />
students destress during exams<br />
Our supermarket on campus,<br />
Costcutter, remained open<br />
and operated throughout the<br />
lockdown period to provide<br />
food and essentials for students<br />
and neighbouring resident<br />
communities<br />
Our commercial and IT team<br />
launched a website for our Fulton<br />
Outfitters store following the<br />
temporary closure of the store so<br />
that our students could still buy<br />
their Swansea Uni merch
Our Full-Time Officer Team<br />
Grace Hannaford<br />
President<br />
Ffion Davies<br />
Sports Officer<br />
Ana Guri<br />
Welfare Officer<br />
Theresa Ogbekhiulu<br />
Education Officer<br />
Inês Teixeira-Dias<br />
Society and Services<br />
Officer<br />
Megan Fflur<br />
Colbourne<br />
Welsh Affairs Officer
Campaigns<br />
Our Full-Time Officer team worked on a number of campaigns<br />
throughout the year to raise awareness of important issues<br />
and initiatives to educate the student community.<br />
Standing with Bolton<br />
Following the Fire at Bolton<br />
University accommodation, the<br />
team reached out to students and<br />
the community to collect donations<br />
to help the students affected and<br />
travelled 788.5km (10.5 hours) to<br />
personally deliver the items.<br />
Black History Month<br />
A range of events for Black History<br />
Month including a Panel talk,<br />
Afrobeat night, debate night and<br />
film show; finalising the month with<br />
a Cultural Ball.<br />
Ladies Day<br />
A very successful Ladies’ Day full of<br />
sporting activities and challenges,<br />
raising over £800 for Coppafeel.<br />
Housing Advice<br />
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Housing Advice<br />
Housing drop-in sessions on both<br />
campuses to help students who<br />
are looking for a new home. From<br />
finding flatmates to helping with<br />
any general issues or questions!<br />
Welsh Language<br />
Free Welsh lessons for staff,<br />
organised a Welsh taster session<br />
for the International Welcome Day<br />
and held the first Welsh Student<br />
Forum night.<br />
LGBT+ History Month<br />
A month of celebration, education,<br />
awareness and allyship, including<br />
film screenings, coffee mornings,<br />
talks, discussion groups, lectures,<br />
club nights and a pride prom.<br />
Mental Health and Wellbeing<br />
Worked on a bid for the Welsh Government to focus<br />
on Mental Health and wellbeing on campus, which<br />
offered students the opportunity to access free mental<br />
health training and become leaders of a community of<br />
connectors.
Sexual Violence<br />
Introduced a Sexual Violence Liaison Officer team to<br />
improve the information and support the University gives<br />
to victims of sexual abuse.<br />
Movember<br />
Raised over £25,000 for mens’<br />
mental health… hosting events,<br />
from movie nights to quiz nights<br />
and suicide prevention training.<br />
They finalised the month with a<br />
MO’Ball.<br />
Study Aid<br />
Organised sessions including<br />
Yoga, cuddle a dog and free<br />
massages to help students relax,<br />
stay focused and be productive<br />
during January exam times.<br />
Activities were delivered virtually<br />
in May due to Covid-19 which<br />
included Instagram live pilates<br />
and meditation, and free teas and<br />
coffees sent to students’ homes.<br />
Stay Sane With Societies<br />
Organised virtual events and<br />
activities in collaboration with<br />
our societies to support students<br />
through the Covid-19 pandemic.
Student Voice<br />
Our Student Voice team ensure that students have a say on<br />
their student experience. They organise the student forums<br />
throughout the year and manage the elections process,<br />
where students are elected to represent the student body on<br />
a local and national level.<br />
They also support our student reps, societies, sports clubs and<br />
student media groups, and work to secure volunteering and<br />
employment opportunities for students.<br />
Elections <strong>2020</strong><br />
99<br />
nominations<br />
51<br />
3,142<br />
voters<br />
35,666<br />
candidates<br />
votes casted
Student Reps<br />
Supported<br />
and<br />
562 19<br />
Subject Reps College Reps<br />
who took feedback to<br />
their department from<br />
students to improve<br />
their education<br />
22<br />
new<br />
societies<br />
students accredited<br />
with Societies HEAR<br />
recognition<br />
Societies<br />
5,056 14<br />
society memberships<br />
purchased<br />
societies completed<br />
the STaRS (Society Tier<br />
and Reward System)<br />
societies completed<br />
their HEAR<br />
Accreditation<br />
72 5 4<br />
achieving Gold<br />
Status.<br />
25<br />
sports Clubs<br />
completed HEAR<br />
<strong>Report</strong>s<br />
An<br />
estimated<br />
Sports<br />
students were<br />
accredited with Sports<br />
HEAR recognition<br />
47,736<br />
147<br />
49<br />
85<br />
13<br />
students achieved<br />
Bronze Status<br />
students achieved Silver<br />
Status<br />
students achieved Gold<br />
Status<br />
hours were spent performing<br />
sports club committee duties
Volunteering and Employment Opportunities<br />
Beach cleans<br />
Go Green for GWA<br />
University Careers<br />
Fair<br />
Swansea Student Media<br />
SUTV produced<br />
SUTV helped produce<br />
57 videos<br />
22<br />
which resulted in<br />
8,347<br />
total views.<br />
live stream videos<br />
resulting in<br />
31<br />
hours of live stream content being<br />
created over the course of the<br />
academic year.<br />
Xtreme Radio hosted<br />
30<br />
shows<br />
welcoming in plenty of<br />
new faces to the team.<br />
Waterfront had<br />
3<br />
main editions in print, with<br />
additional articles being<br />
published periodically online.<br />
Xtreme Radio improved stability in<br />
streaming, at one point reaching<br />
5,000<br />
hours<br />
(200 days)<br />
of continous streaming time.<br />
2<br />
alumni of Xtreme Radio<br />
served as national<br />
committee members for<br />
the UK Student Radio<br />
Association.
Advice and Support<br />
Our Advice and Support Centre has continued to provide<br />
advice to our students on both Singleton and Bay Campus.<br />
Our advisors supported 988 students through our free and<br />
confidential service, completing over 6,917 client cases!<br />
515 250 75<br />
Academic<br />
cases<br />
Housing<br />
cases<br />
Personal<br />
cases<br />
Their hard work helped put<br />
£194,846<br />
back into students pockets through false charges!<br />
As a response to Covid-19,<br />
the team worked remotely<br />
to still be there for our<br />
students, and hosted<br />
drop-in zoom sessions<br />
three times a week.
Nursery<br />
Our Nursery on Singleton Campus has continued to provide<br />
high quality and affordable childcare for children aged 3<br />
months – 8 years.<br />
The Baby Room The Toddler Room Outdoor area Walks<br />
Activities this year have included:<br />
• Mud play<br />
• Story time<br />
• Christmas decorating<br />
• Birthday parties<br />
• Messy play<br />
• Children in Need<br />
Fundraiser<br />
• Arts and Crafts<br />
• Fancy dress<br />
• Music and<br />
movement<br />
• Water play<br />
We also introduced new measures to the Nursery as a<br />
response to Covid-19 in line with Government Guidance to<br />
keep children, staff and parent’s safe.<br />
“<br />
“My child has<br />
absolutely loved this<br />
week and is raring to<br />
go to see you in the<br />
morning! Thank you for<br />
such a warm welcome”<br />
“Thanks so<br />
much, our son<br />
really enjoyed<br />
his birthday<br />
party and was<br />
so happy”<br />
“Thank you all so<br />
much for making my<br />
sons last day and the<br />
last couple of years so<br />
enjoyable for him and<br />
memorable”<br />
“
Our Venues<br />
Our Shops and Bars teams have continued their great work<br />
this year, providing a great experience for our students and<br />
in turn, helping us to finance our campaigns, support services<br />
and opportunities.<br />
We employ hundreds of students to work at our venues to<br />
gain a range of skills flexibly around their studies.<br />
Unfortunately, due to Covid-19 and in line with Government<br />
guidelines, our venues temporarily closed in March <strong>2020</strong>, with<br />
the exception of our Costcutter Supermarket as an essential<br />
store.
This year, following Officer Campaigns around sustainability<br />
and feedback from our students, we became the first Uni in<br />
Wales to open a Zero-Waste store on campus!<br />
We first started the journey with a crowdfunding campaign,<br />
and all those who contributed have had their own leaf on our<br />
tree of life as a thank you.<br />
In October <strong>2019</strong>, students and staff were invited to join us for<br />
the opening celebrations and a sneak peek of the store.<br />
The store sells a range of ethically sourced and<br />
environmentally friendly products in reusable bags and<br />
storage jars, as well as Haystack bakery cakes and vegan<br />
sweets.<br />
It has proved popular with students, staff and visitors – with<br />
other SU’s taking a keen interest with plans of their own to<br />
open similar stores.
Our Costcutter store remained open during the Covid-19<br />
lockdown, providing a very important service to the campus<br />
and resident communities. It also acted as a library book<br />
drop point, foodbank collection point and the team also<br />
delivered free food packets to Singleton and Morriston NHS<br />
Hospitals for key workers.<br />
Emma, our store manager and the team were also praised<br />
with a letter of thanks from Reverend Heinies Jones of Siloam<br />
Baptist Church. Volunteers from the church delivered food<br />
donated from the store to the staff at the Hospitals.<br />
‘Not only have you given so generously, but you have done<br />
so continually! The effort your staff have put into identifying,<br />
sorting and packaging food has been incredible. This clearly<br />
demonstrates your amazing commitment to helping others’.
This year, our Swansea Uni clothing shop sold:<br />
1,500 1,000 400<br />
twin packs<br />
hoodies<br />
sweatshirts<br />
We also grew the brand and launched fultonoutfitters.co.uk<br />
so that our students could still shop with us from home!
Our healthy food store Root sold:<br />
9,050<br />
hot food<br />
boxes<br />
3,300<br />
salad boxes<br />
11,800<br />
drinks<br />
2,900<br />
bowls of soup<br />
We also rebranded the store to help promote our vegan<br />
and vegetarian offer more clearly for our students, staff and<br />
visitors!
Our Bars and Nightclub<br />
This year, we sold:<br />
Our Bars and Nightclub<br />
This year, we sold:<br />
1,000<br />
cocktails<br />
1,802<br />
burgers<br />
1,518<br />
fries<br />
3,068<br />
paninis<br />
44,836<br />
pints<br />
400<br />
milkshakes<br />
37,625<br />
coffees
63,638<br />
bottles of vk<br />
600<br />
soft drinks<br />
20,853<br />
draughts<br />
5,995<br />
dirty fries<br />
5,512<br />
burgers<br />
8860<br />
soft drinks<br />
13,463<br />
coffees
Events<br />
Every year, we organise events and activities to ensure our<br />
students have the best time here in Swansea.<br />
This year, we:<br />
Organised Freshers Fayre’<br />
and Arrivals Weekend on<br />
both campuses to greet and<br />
welcome our new students<br />
Hosted a week of club<br />
nights during Freshers<br />
Week<br />
Supported Officers with their<br />
Campaign events, including a<br />
Mo’Ball and Lgbt+ Prom<br />
Sold out, but then refunded<br />
6000 varsity tickets due to<br />
Covid-19!<br />
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The Future<br />
We want to make student life better<br />
at Swansea and we’ve published our<br />
Strategic Plan for <strong>2019</strong>-2022 which<br />
outlines how we are going to do it.<br />
Read the plan here:<br />
www.swansea-union.co.uk/about/<br />
strategicplan<br />
This impact report was produced by the Marketing &<br />
Communications department at Swansea University<br />
Students’ Union.<br />
If you have any feedback or queries, please contact<br />
info@swansea-union.co.uk<br />
@swanseaunisu<br />
www.swansea-union.co.uk
Undeb Myfyrwyr Prifysgol Abertawe<br />
Adroddiad Effaith<br />
Blynyddol<br />
<strong>2019</strong>/<strong>2020</strong><br />
Sut rydyn ni’n gwella<br />
bywydau myfyrwyr yn<br />
Abertawe<br />
SWANSEA<br />
UNIVERSITY<br />
STUDENTS’<br />
UNION<br />
UNDEB<br />
MYFYRWYR<br />
PRIFYSGOL<br />
ABERTAWE<br />
SWANSEA UNDEB<br />
UNIVERSITY MYFYRWYR<br />
STUDENTS’ PRIFYSGOL<br />
UNION ABERTAWE
Yma i wneud dy fywyd fel myfyriwr yn well.
Cynnwys<br />
01 02 03<br />
Uchafbwyntiau<br />
<strong>2019</strong>-<strong>2020</strong><br />
Ein Hymateb i<br />
Covid-19<br />
Ein Tîm o<br />
Swyddogion<br />
Llawn-amser<br />
04 05 06<br />
Ymgyrchoedd<br />
Llais<br />
y Myfyrwyr<br />
Cyngor a<br />
Chymorth<br />
07<br />
Y Feithrinfa<br />
08 09 10<br />
Ein<br />
Gwasanaethau<br />
Digwyddiadau<br />
Y Dyfodol
Uchafbwyntiau <strong>2019</strong>-<strong>2020</strong><br />
Gweithion ni â’r Brifysgol i sicrhau<br />
gofod cymdeithasol newydd ar<br />
gyfer ein myfyrwyr ar Gampws y<br />
Bae, ‘Y Twyni’<br />
Daethon ni’n 6ed ar gyfer<br />
Boddhad Myfyrwyr yn Arolwg<br />
Cenedlaethol Myfyrwyr <strong>2020</strong><br />
Ni oedd y Brifysgol gyntaf yng<br />
Nghymru i agor siop dim gwastraff,<br />
‘Root Zero’<br />
Darparon ni hyfforddiant i’n<br />
clybiau chwaraeon, pwyllgorau<br />
cymdeithasau, cynrychiolwyr<br />
pwnc a chynrychiolwyr coleg<br />
Enillon ni 3 Gwobr UCM<br />
Tîm o Swyddogion y<br />
Flwyddyn<br />
Ymgyrch y<br />
Flwyddyn<br />
Rhyddhad a<br />
Chydraddoldeb
Parhaon ni i ddarparu gofal<br />
plant yn ein Meithrinfa ar y<br />
campws<br />
Helpon ni gyda 1,058 o<br />
achosion myfyrwyr yn ein<br />
Canolfan Cyngor a Chymorth<br />
Croesawon ni gannoedd o<br />
fyfyrwyr i’n siopau a bariau<br />
gan gynnig cyfleoedd<br />
cyflogaeth rhan-amser i<br />
fyfyrwyr sy’n hyblyg o ran<br />
eu hastudiaethau (222 o<br />
fyfyrwyr i gyd)<br />
Cynhalion ni lwyth o<br />
ddigwyddiadau ac ymgyrchoedd,<br />
a gefnogwyd gan ein tîm<br />
Swyddogion a Digwyddiadau<br />
Datblygon ni ein Cynllun a<br />
Gweledigaeth Strategol ar<br />
gyfer <strong>2019</strong>-2022<br />
Cynhalion ni eith Hetholiadau<br />
Blynyddol, gyda 51 o ymgeiswyr<br />
yn rhedeg am 17 rôl Lawn-amser<br />
a Rhan-amser. Roedd cyfanswm<br />
o 35,666 o bleidleisiau gan 3,142<br />
o fyfyrwyr.<br />
Cynhalion ni Varsity rhithwir ar<br />
gyfer myfyrwyr gyda Chaerdydd
Dathlon ni lwyddiannau<br />
ein myfyrwyr a staff gyda<br />
seremoni wobrwyo rithwir!<br />
Lansion ni ganllawiau<br />
brandio a gwefan newydd<br />
sbon, gan gynnwys<br />
tudalen digwyddiadau i<br />
hysbysu ein myfyrwyr am<br />
yr holl weithgareddau a<br />
digwyddiadau sy’n digwydd ar<br />
draws yr UM a’r Brifysgol<br />
1
Ein Hymateb i Covid-19<br />
Cefnogon ni ein staff, myfyrwyr a’r<br />
gymuned leol trwy gydol cyfnod Covid-19...<br />
Gweithiodd ein cynghorwyr<br />
o bell i fod ar gael i fyfyrwyr<br />
a staff, a darparon ni<br />
awgrymiadau a chyngor lles i’n<br />
myfyrwyr trwy ein cyfryngau<br />
cymdeithasol ac e-bost<br />
Datblygon ni gynlluniau wrth<br />
gefn a pharhad busnes, gan<br />
alluogi staff i weithio’n ddiogel<br />
gartref a chaffaelwyd a<br />
threfnwyd yr offer angenrheidiol i<br />
staff hwyluso hyn<br />
Cynhaliodd ein Swyddog<br />
Cymdeithasau a<br />
Gwasanaethau Ymgyrch Aros yn<br />
Cynrychiolon ni fyfyrwyr ar dîm<br />
Aur Rheoli Digwyddiadau’r<br />
Brifysgol dan arweiniad yr Isganghellor<br />
a Chofrestrydd y<br />
Brifysgol<br />
Lansion ni arolwg myfyrwyr<br />
Covid-19 a bwydo’r<br />
canlyniadau yn ôl i Ffrwd<br />
Gwaith Dysgu ac Addysgu<br />
Prifysgol
Gweithion ni’n agos â<br />
Chyfarwyddwr, Uwch<br />
Dîm Rheoli’r Brifysgol, a<br />
Phenaethiaid y Colegau i<br />
sicrhau bod lleisiau myfyrwyr<br />
yn cael eu cynrychioli’n<br />
ddigonol a sicrhau eu bod yn<br />
cael eu rhyddhau o gontractau<br />
llety ar gyfer tymor olaf y<br />
flwyddyn academaidd a Pholisi<br />
Dim Difrod ar Asesiadau<br />
Cynhaliodd ein Swyddog<br />
Addysg a’n tîm Llais Myfyrwyr<br />
ymgyrch #StudyAid ar-lein i<br />
helpu ein myfyrwyr i ymlacio yn<br />
ystod y cyfnod arholiadau<br />
Roedd ein harchfarchnad,<br />
Costcutter, ar agor ac yn<br />
gweithredu trwy gydol y cyfnod<br />
cloi i ddarparu bwyd a hanfodion<br />
i fyfyrwyr a chymunedau preswyl<br />
cyfagos<br />
Lansiodd ein tîm masnachol a<br />
TG wefan ar gyfer ein siop Fulton<br />
Outfitters ar ôl cau’r siop dros dro<br />
fel y gallai ein myfyrwyr barhau i<br />
brynu eu dillad Prifysgol Abertawe
Ein Tîm o Swyddogion<br />
Llawn-amser<br />
Grace Hannaford<br />
Llywydd<br />
Ffion Davies<br />
Swyddog Chwaraeon<br />
Ana Guri<br />
Swyddog Lles<br />
Theresa Ogbekhiulu<br />
Swyddog Addysg<br />
Inês Teixeira-Dias<br />
Swyddog Cymdeithasau<br />
a Gwasanaethau<br />
Megan Fflur<br />
Colbourne<br />
Swyddog Materion
7<br />
Ymgyrchoedd<br />
Gweithiodd ein tîm Swyddogion Llawn-amser ar nifer o<br />
ymgyrchoedd trwy gydol y flwyddyn i godi ymwybyddiaeth o<br />
faterion a mentrau pwysig i addysgu’r gymuned o fyfyrwyr.<br />
Sefyll gyda Bolton<br />
Yn dilyn y tân yn llety Prifysgol<br />
Bolton, cysylltodd y tîm â myfyrwyr<br />
a’r gymuned i gasglu rhoddion i<br />
helpu’r myfyrwyr yr effeithiwyd<br />
arnynt gan deithio 788.5km (10.5<br />
awr) i ddosbarthu’r eitemau yn<br />
bersonol.<br />
Mis Hanes Pobl Dduon<br />
Amrywiaeth o ddigwyddiadau<br />
ar gyfer Mis Hanes Pobl Dduon<br />
gan gynnwys sgwrs Panel, noson<br />
Afrobeat, noson ddadlau a sioe<br />
ffilm; gan orffen y mis gyda Dawns<br />
Ddiwylliannol.<br />
Diwrnod y Merched<br />
Diwrnod y Merched llwyddiannus<br />
iawn llawn gweithgareddau a<br />
heriau chwaraeon, gan godi dros<br />
£800 ar gyfer Coppafeel.<br />
Housing Advice
Cyngor ar Dai<br />
Sesiynau galw heibio ar gyfer<br />
cyngor ar dai ar y ddau gampws<br />
i helpu myfyrwyr sy’n chwilio<br />
am gartref newydd. O gysylltu<br />
cyd-letywyr i helpu gydag<br />
unrhyw faterion neu gwestiynau<br />
cyffredinol!<br />
Yr Iaith Gymraeg<br />
Gwersi Cymraeg am ddim i staff,<br />
sesiwn blasu Cymru ar gyfer y<br />
Diwrnod Croeso Rhyngwladol a<br />
chynnal noson gyntaf Fforwm<br />
Myfyrwyr Cymru.<br />
Mis Hanes LGBT+<br />
Mis o ddathlu, addysgu,<br />
ymwybyddiaeth a chynghreiriad,<br />
gan gynnwys dangosiadau ffilm,<br />
boreau coffi, sgyrsiau, grwpiau<br />
trafod, darlithoedd, nosweithiau<br />
clwb a dawns.<br />
Iechyd a Lles Meddwl<br />
Wedi gweithio ar gynnig Llywodraeth Cymru i<br />
ganolbwyntio ar Iechyd a Lles Meddwl ar y campws,<br />
a oedd yn cynnig cyfle i fyfyrwyr gael mynediad at<br />
hyfforddiant iechyd meddwl am ddim a dod yn arweinwyr<br />
cymuned o gysylltwyr.
Trais Rhywiol<br />
Cyflwyno tîm Swyddog Cyswllt Trais Rhywiol i wella’r<br />
wybodaeth a’r gefnogaeth y mae’r Brifysgol yn eu rhoi i<br />
ddioddefwyr cam-drin rhywiol.<br />
Movember<br />
Wedi codi dros £25,000 ar gyfer<br />
iechyd meddwl dynion… cynnal<br />
digwyddiadau, o nosweithiau ffilm<br />
i nosweithiau cwis a hyfforddiant<br />
atal hunanladdiad. Gorffen y mis<br />
gyda Dawns Movember.<br />
Study Aid<br />
Sesiynau Ioga, cwtsio ci a thylino<br />
am ddim i helpu myfyrwyr i ymlacio,<br />
cadw ffocws a bod yn gynhyrchiol<br />
yn ystod cyfnod arholiadau mis<br />
Ionawr. Cyflwynwyd gweithgareddau<br />
rhithwir ym mis Mai oherwydd<br />
Covid-19 a oedd yn cynnwys pilates<br />
a myfyrdod ar Instagram, a the a<br />
choffi am ddim a anfonwyd i gartrefi<br />
myfyrwyr.<br />
Cadw’n Synhwyrol gyda<br />
Chymdeithasau<br />
Trefnu digwyddiadau a<br />
gweithgareddau rhithwir mewn<br />
cydweithrediad â’n cymdeithasau<br />
i gefnogi myfyrwyr trwy bandemig<br />
Covid-19
Llais Myfyrwyr<br />
Mae ein tîm Llais Myfyrwyr yn sicrhau bod myfyrwyr yn cael<br />
dweud eu dweud am eu profiad fel myfyrwyr.<br />
Maen nhw’n trefnu’r fforymau myfyrwyr trwy gydol y<br />
flwyddyn ac yn rheoli’r broses etholiadau, lle mae myfyrwyr<br />
yn cael eu hethol i gynrychioli’r myfyrwyr eraill ar lefel leol a<br />
chenedlaethol.<br />
Maent hefyd yn cefnogi ein cynrychiolwyr, cymdeithasau,<br />
clybiau chwaraeon a grwpiau cyfryngau, ac yn gweithio i<br />
sicrhau cyfleoedd gwirfoddoli a chyflogaeth i fyfyrwyr.<br />
Etholiadau <strong>2020</strong><br />
99<br />
enwebiad<br />
51<br />
3,142<br />
pleidleisiwr<br />
35,666<br />
ymgeisydd<br />
pleidlais
Cynrychiolwyr Myfyrwyr<br />
Cefnogwyd<br />
ac<br />
562 19<br />
Gynrychiolwyr<br />
Pwnc<br />
Gynrychiolwyr<br />
Coleg<br />
a aeth ag adborth<br />
myfyrwyr i’w hadran i<br />
wella eu haddysg<br />
22<br />
o gymdeithasau<br />
newydd<br />
o fyfyrwyr wedi cael<br />
achrediad HEAR<br />
Cymdeithasau<br />
Cymdeithasau<br />
5,056 14<br />
o aelodaethau<br />
cymdeithas wedi’u<br />
prynu<br />
cymdeithas wedi<br />
cyflawni STaRS<br />
(System Haen a Gwobr<br />
Cymdeithasau)<br />
Chwaraeon<br />
o gymdeithasau<br />
wedi cyflawni eu<br />
Hachrediad HEAR<br />
72 5 4<br />
yn derbyn Statws<br />
Aur<br />
25 147<br />
o Glybiau Chwaraeon<br />
wedi cyflawni<br />
Adroddiadau HEAR<br />
o fyfyrwyr wedi<br />
derbyn achrediad<br />
HEAR Chwaraeon<br />
49<br />
85<br />
13<br />
yn derbyn Statws<br />
Efydd<br />
yn derbyn Statws<br />
Arian<br />
yn derbyn Statws<br />
Aur<br />
Tua<br />
47,736<br />
o oriau wedi’u treulio’n gwneud<br />
dyletswyddau pwyllgor clybiau<br />
chwaraeon
Cyfleoedd Gwirfoddoli a Chyflogadwyedd<br />
Glanhau traethau<br />
Go Green for GWA<br />
Ffair Yrfaoedd y<br />
Brifysgol<br />
Cyfryngau Myfyrwyr Abertawe<br />
Cynhyrchodd SUTV<br />
57<br />
a gaeth<br />
fideo<br />
8,347<br />
o wyliadwriaethau i<br />
gyda.<br />
Cynhaliodd Xtreme Radio<br />
30<br />
22<br />
Helpodd SUTV gynhyrchu<br />
fideo ffrwd fyw<br />
gan arwain at<br />
dros<br />
awr o gynnwys byw dros y flwyddyn<br />
academaidd.<br />
5,000<br />
o sioeau awr (200<br />
diwrnod)<br />
gan groeso llwyth o<br />
o ddarlledu parhaol.<br />
wynebau newydd i’r tîm.<br />
31<br />
Gwellodd Xtreme Radio<br />
sefydlogrwydd ei darlledu, gan<br />
gyrraedd<br />
Argraffodd y<br />
Waterfront<br />
3<br />
rhifyn printiedig, gydag<br />
erthyglau ychwanegol yn<br />
cael eu cyhoeddi ar-lein o<br />
bryd i’w gilydd.<br />
Gweithiodd<br />
2<br />
gyn-aelod o Xtreme Radio<br />
ar bwyllgor cenedlaethol<br />
Cymdeithas Radio Myfyrwyr y<br />
DU.
Cyngor a Chymorth<br />
Mae ein Canolfan Cyngor a Chefnogaeth wedi parhau i<br />
ddarparu cyngor i’n myfyrwyr ar Gampws Singleton a’r Bae.<br />
Cefnogodd ein cynghorwyr 988 o fyfyrwyr trwy ein<br />
gwasanaeth cyfrinachol am ddim, gan gwblhau dros<br />
6,917 o achosion cleientiaid!<br />
515 250 75<br />
o achosion<br />
academaidd<br />
o achosion<br />
tai<br />
o achosion<br />
personol<br />
Fe wnaeth eu gwaith caled helpu i roi<br />
£194,846<br />
yn ôl ym mhocedi myfyrwyr ar ôl cyhuddiadau annilys!<br />
Mewn ymateb i Covid-19,<br />
bu’r tîm yn gweithio o bell<br />
i fod ar gael i’n myfyrwyr o<br />
hyd, ac yn cynnal sesiynau<br />
galw heibio ar Zoom dair<br />
gwaith yr wythnos.
Y Feithrinfa<br />
Mae ein Meithrinfa ar Gampws Singleton wedi parhau i<br />
ddarparu gofal plant fforddiadwy o ansawdd uchel i blant 3<br />
mis oed - 8 oed.<br />
Ystafell y<br />
Babanod<br />
The Toddler Yr Ystafell<br />
i Blant Bach<br />
Ardal Awyr<br />
Agored<br />
Teithiau Cerdded<br />
Mae gweithgareddau eleni wedi cynnwys:<br />
• Chwarae mwd<br />
• Chwarae anniben<br />
• Amser stori<br />
• Codi arian ar gyfer<br />
• Addurno ar gyfer y Nadolig Plant Mewn Angen<br />
• Partïon pen-blwydd • Celf a Chrefft<br />
• Gwisgoedd ffansi<br />
• Cerddoriaeth a<br />
symud<br />
• Chwarae gyda dŵr<br />
Hefyd, cyflwynon ni fesurau newydd i’r Feithrinfa mewn<br />
ymateb i Covid-19 yn unol â Chanllawiau’r Llywodraeth i<br />
gadw plant, staff a rhieni’n ddiogel.<br />
““Diolch yn fawr,<br />
roedd ein mab wedi<br />
mwynhau ei barti<br />
pen-blwydd yn fawr<br />
ac roedd e’n hapus<br />
iawn”<br />
“Diolch i chi gyd<br />
am wneud diwrnod<br />
olaf fy mab a’r<br />
blynyddoedd<br />
diwethaf mor a<br />
chofiadwy braf iddo”<br />
“Mae fy mhlentyn wedi<br />
mwynhau’r wythnos hon<br />
yn fawr ac mae’n edrych<br />
ymlaen at eich gweld<br />
chi bob bore! Diolch am<br />
groeso mor gynnes”<br />
“
Ein Bariau a Siopau<br />
Mae timau ein Siopau a Bariau wedi parhau â’u gwaith<br />
gwych eleni, gan ddarparu profiad gwych i’n myfyrwyr<br />
ac yn ei dro, ein helpu i ariannu ein hymgyrchoedd, ein<br />
gwasanaethau cymorth a’n cyfleoedd.<br />
Rydym yn cyflogi cannoedd o fyfyrwyr i weithio yn ein bariau<br />
a siopau i ennill ystod o sgiliau yn hyblyg o amgylch eu<br />
hastudiaethau.<br />
Yn anffodus, oherwydd Covid-19 ac yn unol â chanllawiau’r<br />
Llywodraeth, caeodd ein bariau a siopau dros dro ym mis<br />
Mawrth <strong>2020</strong>, ac eithrio ein Harchfarchnad Costcutter gan ei<br />
bod yn siop hanfodol.
Eleni, yn dilyn Ymgyrchoedd y Swyddogion ynghylch<br />
cynaliadwyedd ac adborth gan ein myfyrwyr, ni oedd y Brifysgol<br />
gyntaf yng Nghymru i agor siop Dim Gwastraff ar y campws!<br />
Dechreuon ni’r daith gyntaf gydag ymgyrch cyllido torfol, ac<br />
mae pawb a gyfrannodd wedi derbyn eu deilen eu hunain ar<br />
ein coeden bywyd fel diolch.<br />
Ym mis Hydref <strong>2019</strong>, gwahoddwyd myfyrwyr a staff i ymuno â ni<br />
ar gyfer y dathliadau agoriadol a chael cipolwg o’r siop.<br />
Mae’r siop yn gwerthu ystod o gynhyrchion o ffynonellau<br />
moesegol ac ecogyfeillgar mewn bagiau y gellir eu<br />
hailddefnyddio a jariau storio, yn ogystal â chacennau becws<br />
Haystack a losin fegan.<br />
Mae wedi profi’n boblogaidd ymhlith myfyrwyr, staff ac<br />
ymwelwyr - gydag UM eraill yn cymryd diddordeb brwd gyda<br />
chynlluniau eu hunain i agor siopau tebyg.
Roedd ein siop Costcutter ar agor yn ystod cyfnod cloi<br />
Covid-19, gan ddarparu gwasanaeth pwysig iawn i’r campws a<br />
chymunedau preswylwyr.<br />
Roedd hefyd yn fan gollwng ar gyfer y llyfrgell, man casglu<br />
ar gyfer banciau bwyd ac roedd y tîm hefyd yn dosbarthu<br />
pecynnau o fwyd am ddim i Ysbytai GIG Singleton a Morriston<br />
ar gyfer gweithwyr allweddol. Cafodd Emma, rheolwr y siop, a’r<br />
tîm eu canmol gyda llythyr o ddiolch gan y Parchedig Heinies<br />
Jones o Eglwys Bedyddwyr Siloam. Roedd gwirfoddolwyr o’r<br />
eglwys yn mynd â bwyd o’r siop i staff yr ysbytai.<br />
‘Nid yn unig ydych chi wedi rhoi yn hael, ond rydych chi wedi<br />
gwneud hynny’n barhaus! Mae’r ymdrech y mae eich staff<br />
wedi’i gwneud i gydnabod, trefnu a phecynnu bwyd wedi<br />
bod yn anhygoel. Mae hyn yn dangos yn glir eich ymrwymiad<br />
anhygoel i helpu eraill.’
Eleni, gwerthodd ein siop ddillad Prifysgol Abertawe:<br />
1,500 1,000 400<br />
o becynnau dwbl<br />
o hwdis<br />
o grysau chwys<br />
Fe wnaethon ni hefyd dyfu’r brand a lansio<br />
fultonoutfitters.co.uk fel y gallai ein myfyrwyr ddal i siopa<br />
gyda ni o’u cartrefi!
Gwerthodd ein siop fwyd iachus:<br />
9,050<br />
o brydiau<br />
bwyd poeth<br />
3,300<br />
o flychau<br />
salad<br />
11,800<br />
o ddiodydd<br />
2,900<br />
o fowlenni o<br />
gawl<br />
Fe wnaethon ni hefyd ail-frandio y siop i helpu i hyrwyddo<br />
ein cynnig fegan a llysieuol yn gliriach i’n myfyrwyr, staff ac<br />
ymwelwyr!
Our Bars and Nightclub<br />
This year, we sold:<br />
Ein Bariau a Chlwb Nos<br />
Eleni, gwerthon ni:<br />
1,000<br />
coctels<br />
1,802<br />
byrgyrs<br />
1,518<br />
sglodion<br />
3,068<br />
paninis<br />
44,836<br />
peintiau<br />
400<br />
ysgytlaethau<br />
37,625<br />
coffi
63,638<br />
poteli o vk<br />
600<br />
diodydd meddal<br />
20,853<br />
cwrw o’r<br />
gasgen<br />
5,995<br />
sglodion<br />
brwnt<br />
5,512<br />
byrgyrs<br />
8860<br />
diodydd<br />
meddal<br />
13,463<br />
coffi
Digwyddiadau<br />
Bob blwyddyn, rydyn ni’n trefnu digwyddiadau a<br />
gweithgareddau i sicrhau bod ein myfyrwyr yn cael yr amser<br />
gorau yma yn Abertawe.<br />
Eleni, fe wnaethom ni:<br />
Drefnu Ffair y Glas a<br />
Phenwythnos Cyrraedd ar<br />
y ddau gampws i gyfarch<br />
a chroesawu ein myfyrwyr<br />
newydd<br />
Gynnal wythnos o<br />
nosweithiau clwb yn ystod<br />
Wythnos y Glas<br />
Gefnogi ein swyddogion<br />
gyda’u hymgyrchoedd,<br />
gan gynnwys Dawnsiau<br />
Movember ac LGBT+<br />
Werthu allan, yna ad-dalu<br />
6,000 o docynnau Varsity<br />
oherwydd Covid-19!<br />
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Y Dyfodol<br />
Rydyn ni am wella bywydau<br />
myfyrwyr yn Abertawe ac rydyn ni<br />
wedi cyhoeddi ein Cynllun Strategol<br />
ar gyfer <strong>2019</strong>-2022 sy’n amlinellu sut<br />
rydyn ni’n mynd i wneud hynny.<br />
Darllenwch y cynllyn yma:<br />
www.swansea-union.co.uk/about/<br />
strategicplan<br />
Cynhyrchwyd yr adroddiad effaith hwn gan yr adran<br />
Marchnata a Chyfathrebu yn Undeb Myfyrwyr Prifysgol<br />
Abertawe.<br />
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