The Student Council is a representative body of students formed by students of the Faculty and has at least three members. The Council takes its decisions at its meetings by a majority of its members. The work of the student council is led by a president appointed by the student assembly.
Student Council
- discusses all matters relating to the rights and duties of students,
- discusses the Statute of the Faculty in the part related to the rights and duties of students, and gives an opinion on this to the competent authorities,
- gives an opinion on other general legal acts of the Faculty and other matters related to the rights and duties of students,
- may give an opinion on the candidate for dean and vice-dean of the Faculty,
- accepts and implements the program of extracurricular activities of students of the Faculty in cooperation with the student community,
- organizes elections of student representatives to the senate, academic assembly and other bodies and working bodies of the Faculty,
- gives an opinion on the pedagogical qualification of higher education teachers and higher education associates upon election to a higher title or upon re-election to a title,
- considers the self-evaluation report,
- participates in assessing and verifying the actual workload of students,
- takes care of the connection of the students of the Faculty with the student organizations in the Republic of Slovenia, the European Community and around the world and
- performs other tasks related to students.
Elections to the Student Council of AMEU – ISH
Elections to the AMEU – ISH Student Council are held in November or December on the basis of a call. In the 2022/24 academic year, the following representatives were elected to the AMEU – ISH Student Council:
- Nika Čufer (representative of the 3rd year undergraduate level)
- Nina Ravnik Palka (representative of the 1st year postgraduate level)
- Daniel Siter (representative of the 2nd year doctoral level)
- Rade Trivunčević (representative of the 2nd year doctoral level)
Representatives of students in AMEU – ISH bodies and working bodies
The Student Council elects or appoints student representatives to the academic choir, senate and other bodies and working bodies in which student representatives have a mandate.
In the 2019/20 academic year, students of the faculty are represented in the bodies and working bodies of AMEU – ISH by the following representatives:
Senate AMEU – ISH:
- Aleš Čakalić, Humanities, doctoral study programme (3rd cycle)
- Gašper Bakač, Humanities, doctoral study programme (3rd cycle)
Academic choir AMEU – ISH:
- Nina Ravnik Palka, Humanities, undergraduate study programme (1st cycle)
- Špela Pokeržnik, Humanities, Master study programme (2nd cycle)
- Evita Leskovšek, Humanities, doctoral study programme (3rd cycle)
- Zvezdan Markovič, Humanities, doctoral study programme (3rd cycle)
Quality Commission AMEU – ISH:
- Ignac Navernik, Humanities, doctoral study programme (3rd cycle)
Board of Appeal AMEU – ISH:
- Aleš Čakalić, Humanities, doctoral study programme (3rd cycle)
Extracurricular activities at AMEU – ISH
In addition to studies, AMEU – ISH also conducts a number of extracurricular activities that informally connect students and staff at AMEU – ISH. Extracurricular activities are organized by the Student Council of AMEU – ISH, as well as various associations, clubs, etc. Students of the faculty also have at their disposal a wide range of extracurricular activities organized by the Student Council Alma Mater.
Social and community activities:
- Introductory, New Year’s and closing social meetings and gatherings of students with professors, mentors, leadership of AMEU – ISH
- Professional and social excursions of students
- Tours of Slovenian cities with visiting foreign higher education teachers
Activities related to culture and art:
- Active participation of students in various public events in the field of arts and culture (e.g. discussion evenings, exhibitions, Book Night events, etc.)
- Visiting cultural monuments and getting acquainted with the cultural heritage of Slovenia
Projects and research outside the compulsory components of study programmes:
- Public lectures and seminars related to students’ projects outside of studies
- Co-organization of public lectures with societies, clubs, etc.
- Active participation of students with contributions at the AMEU’s annual scientific conference with international participation “All about people”
- Active participation of students in summer schools abroad, international scientific congresses, etc.
- Presentations (of proposals) of development projects of students outside their studies
- Applications for interdisciplinary professional student projects to public tenders (e. g. Student Innovative Projects for Social Benefit – ŠIPK)
- Writing articles for the student newspaper Audeamus
Workshops:
- Professional workshops for students and staff led by a librarian (e.g. on searching suitable databases, etc.)
- Workshop on writing scientific articles
- Workshops on writing final works (at the level of Alma Mater)
- Workshops of the Career Center Alma Mater
Sports activities at the level of Alma Mater:
- Friendly sports matches of AMEU students with students of other higher education institutions
- Sports picnics at AMEU
- Participation of AMEU students in running events
Volunteering and charity at the level of Alma Mater:
- Humanitarian actions
- Collecting corks
- Blood donation campaign for AMEU students and workers (in cooperation with the Red Cross and UKC Maribor)
International exchanges – information on the possibilities of international exchanges and their scholarships
Erasmus + mobility for students:
- Information on Erasmus+ incoming students at AMEU – ISH
- Information on Erasmus by the Centre of the Republic of Slovenia for Mobility and European Educational and Training Programmes (CMEPIUS)
Study exchanges in the framework of bilateral agreements and tenders of foreign institutions:
Scholarships of the Public Scholarship, Development, Disability and Maintenance Fund of the Republic of Slovenia: study or scientific visits of students abroad, study visits of students within the Erasmus + programme, etc.:
- Scholarship information by the Scholarship and Development Fund
- Information on education abroad – Ad futura programmes for international mobility by the Scholarship and Development Fund
Other possibilities for international involvement of AMEU – ISH students
- International Summer School for Doctoral Students European Summer School in Cultural Studies
- Activities within the ECOLAS consortium (European Consortium of Liberal Arts and Sciences)
Rules of Procedure of the Student Council AMEU – ISH
The Rules of Procedure of the Student Council AMEU – ISH regulate the election, organization and work of the AMEU – ISH Student Council and the election of student representatives to the AMEU – ISH’s bodies and working bodies