Staff representative, 01-SEP-14-31-AUG-17, The aims of the NUI Galway University, University Societies Coordinating Group are (for more info check http: www.socs.nuigalway.ie page.php?id=Nw==) :
To assist the Societies of the University in fulfilling their aims and, in doing so, to develop and facilitate social and community life in the University
To consider applications and make recommendations on the recognition of new University Societies.
To regulate the continuing recognition of Societies.
To agree allocation of funds made available for Societies at NUI, Galway.
To develop and recommend policy in relation to Society activity and the provision and use of facilities for activity to the Vice President for the Student Experience.
To promote the interests of Societies and to act as their representatives within the University