ARU INSIDER

Keep up to date with the latest news from your Officers, Team London and ARU.

WINNERS ANNOUNCED

Meet your 2026-27 Officer Team.

Thu 12 Mar 2026

Nominations are open for Society Elections

Get your nominations in now. Voting opens on 23 March

Wed 04 Mar 2026

Pay the Placement

Student nurses deliver frontline care - all while still covering tuition fees. We're fighting to get pay for placements.

Wed 25 Feb 2026

Rate the new Union website

Let us know what you think of the new Union website with this quick 20 second form.

Fri 06 Feb 2026

Welcome to the new home for the Union

A brief introduction to the shiny new website.

Thu 15 Jan 2026

Thanks to the 4709 who voted for helping to shape your university experience. Meet your 2026-27 Officer team below.

See the Winners

LEADERSHIP ELECTIONS 2026

UNION ADVICE

We are committed to giving you the highest level of confidential, independent advice and representation. We are separate from the university and offer non-judgemental support to help you decide, not deciding for you.

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SOCIETIES

All Union clubs and societies are run by students, for students - and membership is open to all ARU students.

UPCOMING EVENTS

Find the latest events run by your Union, ARU and your societies. Why not give one a try, who knows, maybe you'll meet your next friend for life at one.

2026 LEADERSHIP ELECTIONS

The Leadership Election is your chance to have your voice heard and choose the students who will lead the way on your behalf.

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Peer Mentors Online wellbeing workshop: Mindfulness: Calming the inner critic
13th March 1pm - 1:30pm
Online
Free online wellbeing workshop: Mindfulness: Calming the inner critic Friday March 13, 13:00 –13.30 Does life seem to pass you by as you act on autopilot or repeat unhelpful habits? Is your mind often far away or lost in the past and future?
Online (All Campuses)
Peer Mentors Online Wellbeing Workshop: Growing self-confidence & overcoming negative self-talk
18th March 1pm - 1:30pm
Online
Online Wellbeing Workshop: Growing self-confidence & overcoming negative self-talk 13:30 – 14:00 18 March 18 This workshop will help you combat negative thoughts and consider how to change your perception of yourself to something more positive.
Online (All Campuses)
Peer Mentors Online Wellbeing Workshop: Finding Happiness
23rd March 1pm - 1:30pm
Online
Online Wellbeing Workshop: Finding Happiness Monday 23 March 13:00 - 13:30 This workshop will help you understand: - what happiness is - your personal barriers to happiness - to equip you with some tools and strategies to cultivate happiness
Online (All Campuses)
Anglia Ruskin Students' Union Seashell Studio: Crafternoon
23rd March 1pm - 2pm
Anglia Ruskin University London, London
Our Seashell Studio Crafternoon is a great opportunity for students to enhance their creativity and connect
London | Union Events

VOLUNTEERING

Our volunteering & skills scheme will help you not only develop skills, but also receive recognition for your efforts which can be put on your CV and shared with employers.

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YOUR OFFICERS

We exist to represent you, connect you, support you, and stand up for you.

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Nayem Hasan

London Campus Officer
londonofficer@arunion.co.uk

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Rohan Rajesh

President
president@arunion.co.uk

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Jeena Thomas

Education Officer
education@arunion.co.uk

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Ramees Nazar

Activities and Opportunities Officer
activities@arunion.co.uk

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Gawdham Melath

International and PGR Officer
international@arunion.co.uk

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Roshan Lal

Welfare and Liberation Officer
welfare@arunion.co.uk

EXPLORE YOUR UNION

Find out where you can get advice, get info about our elections, or becoming an academic rep. Maybe you've got a great idea for something? You can submit it on the page below and we'll take a look.