Extramural Presidents Blog

EXMSS is committed to providing services and representation for students in a transparent and accountable manner as directed by the EXMSS student membership.

Maintaining access (places) for extramural students.
Maintaining access for Maori students.
Digitization of course material.
Roll-out of electronic assignment submission.
University wide plagiarism policy and procedure.
Services improvements following student service levy increase.
Resources and services available following postgraduate fee rise.
Gaining an understanding of the membership's opinion on compulsory society membership.
Defining/formalizing the relationship between EXMSS and the University.

Include Treaty of Waitangi in EXMSS constitution.
Partner with Massey to introduce EXMSS to all members through course related material.
Make services available to more members (e.g. shuttle service on all campuses)
Review our methods of communication with students
Reduce overhead costs (streamline printed material, effective use of staff hours...)
Run sponsored competitions that engage the membership
Review the criteria for hardship applications to potentially allow some known, study related costs to be covered.