Industrial Action
Strike action is planned by EIS-FELA for the following dates:
- Monday 20th May 2024
- Thursday 23rd May 2024
- Tuesday 28th May 2024
- Thursday 30th May 2024
- Friday 31st May 2024
- Monday 3rd June 2024
- Tuesday 4th June 2024
- Wednesday 5th June 2024
- Friday 7th June 2024
We are expecting many classes to be affected.
Unless advised otherwise by your lecturer, all scheduled remote or in person classes will be cancelled on these dates. We anticipate that our school partnership students will attend campus as normal.
The college will remain open. The library times for each campus are as follows:
| Lerwick | Scalloway | |
|---|---|---|
| Monday 20th May | 9-5pm | Closed |
| Thursday 23rd May | 9-5pm | Closed |
| Tuesday 28th May | 9-5pm | Closed |
| Thursday 30th May | 9-5pm | Closed |
| Friday 31st May | 9-4pm | 2-4pm |
| Monday 3rd June | TBC | TBC |
| Tuesday 4th June | TBC | TBC |
| Wednesday 5th June | TBC | TBC |
| Friday 7th June | TBC | TBC |
Study spaces with computer access and quiet study spaces will be made available for students who wish to be on campus.
Student support services will be available both remotely and on campus.
We also have a wide range of resources, guidance, and services which can be accessed online, including 24/7 mental health support through Spectrum.Life. You can use Spectrum-life by calling 0800 031 8227/What’s App 00353 87 369 0010. There is also a chat function if you follow the link Spectrum-life.
Should you wish to spend some time working on development for your career pathway, we would recommend the UHI Careers Page: https://www.uhi.ac.uk/en/students/careers/.
Essential Student Skills resources to help prepare for assessments can be accessed from https://induction.uhi.ac.uk/.
If you would like to find out more about the ongoing EIS-FELA industrial action you can read more here.