Rutland
Welcome to Rutland! Situated in close proximity to the Sports Centre and Sherwood and Derby Halls, Rutland is one of 12 catered halls on University Park. Known for its passion, camaraderie and hall spirit, this is a great place to spend your first year at Nottingham. The hall is one of the biggest on campus and offers single study and en suite bedrooms as well as excellent bar and JCR facilities. It has a fantastic lay out, promoting a very sociable atmosphere within the hall itself.
Rutland JCR Committee
The Current JCR Committee is in post until 31st October.
President: Georgina Charles
The President is here to lead the JCR committee, liaise with the Hall Warden and Management, the Students’ Union and other stakeholders and represents your hall at the monthly Students’ Union Council.
Vice-President: James Gourlay
Responsible for the JCR’s website, publicity and communications, co-ordinates the JCR committee elections and undertakes all Presidential duties in the absence of the President.
Treasurer: Taran Driver
Prepares and manages the JCR budget, income and expenditure throughout the year and keeps the committee, residents, Students’ Union and University updated about the accounts.
Social Secretaries: Emily Dennis and Alexander Chu
Plan and run activities and events in your hall, organises publicity and ticket selling for events and liaise with Karni and Week One Reps.
Sports Coordinator: Ollie Chambers
Coordinates your Hall sporting events, liaises with team captains for the intra-mural sports league, organises equipment and kit for your hall sports teams and represents your hall sports through meetings with the Students’ Union.
Welfare Reps: Emma Willey and Mike Brainerd
Look after the welfare needs of the residents in your hall, represents your Hall’s welfare concerns to Hall Management and the Students’ Union runs welfare campaigns and is a member of the Students’ Union Welfare Rep Network.
Environmental Officer: Hannah Dray
Liaise with the Students’ Union Environmental and Social Justice Rep to raise awareness and campaign about environmental issues in your hall, represent your Hall’s environmental issues to Hall management and the Students’ Union.
News and Events
During the 2010/11 Academic year, Rutland JCR ran many successful events including day trips, a break to Amsterdam, after formal socials, St Patricks Day Party and a Summer Ball. See Emily or Alex, the JCR Social Secretaries, to find out what exciting events are lined up for your time in Rutland!
Sports
Rutland takes part in the Intra-Mural Sports (IMS) League, competing against other Halls and Societies. Teams include: Basketball, Netball, Tennis and Rugby Union 10s. Speak to Ollie, the JCR Sports Coordinator, when you arrive to find out more about getting involved in these teams or other sports which the IMS League offers.