The SPA are delighted to announce that tickets are now on sale for #SPANC23 in Glasgow! The student media calendar’s premier event is taking place from Friday 31 March to Sunday 2 April, and now members can secure their tickets for the big weekend. We’re offering both accommodated and non-accommodated…
The Student Publication Association (SPA) is delighted to announce the dates for this year’s edition of the National Conference – #SPANC23 – which is taking place north of the border in Glasgow for the very first time. Held in partnership with a trio of member publications – Glasgow Guardian, [qmunicate…
The Student Publication Association (SPA) is delighted to announce that we’re opening the bidding process to host our 2023 National Conference, fresh off a return to physical events with #SPANC22 in Sheffield. The SPA National Conference, which this year will be styled #SPANC23, is one of the premier events in…
The Executive Committee, alongside the Trustee Board, are what make up the Student Publication Association (SPA). In the upcoming elections we will be looking to fill 3 new roles on our committee, one of these being the role of Conference & Events Officer. If you’re into organising events, be that…
We are currently in the midst of one of our most important elections. We’re looking to fill three positions on our Executive Committee, along with a Trustee to guide the SPA to its best potential so we can keep helping student journalists across the UK and Ireland. Our work encompasses…
Nominations are now open for the election to fill our Exec committee and join our wonderful team. This is an incredibly important election, as it will form the team that will be serving incredible student journalists across the UK and Ireland. For this election, we’re looking to elect a Communications…
Between now and mid-July, the Student Publication Association will be electing a new Trustee to join our Board. This is an incredibly important election, and the successful candidate will serve a term of four years. However, Trustee positions can sometimes be a bit vague, and it’s not quite clear what…
The Student Publication Association has renamed one of its eight regions, in the spirit of recognising growing diversity amongst student journalism in that region, and a commitment to ensure all members of the region are fairly represented. The ‘Ireland and Northern Ireland Region’ replaces the former ‘Ireland Region’, and covers…
The Student Publication Association has launched their 2021 Mentorship Scheme, following on from enormously successful previous iterations in 2018 and 2019, with applications open until New Year’s Day. The Mentorship Scheme will run from late January until the beginning of July. Mentees will be able to draw upon the experience…
Welcome to the all-new Student Publication Association monthly round-up – designed to give you a chance to find out a bit more about what the Executive Committee have been getting up to on a day-to-day basis throughout the month, and ensure we are a transparent, accountable organisation. We’ll aim to…