Meeting Notice – 6th Meeting of the Student Council

The Student Council meeting will take place on Tuesday, January 21, 2025, at 5:00 PM in room N-132, Askja.

According to Article 9 of the Student Council’s bylaws, council meetings are open to all University of Iceland students. These meetings will be advertised among students, and all interested are welcome to attend.

Please contact the Student Council office at +354 570-0850 or by email at shi@hi.is if you have any questions regarding the meeting or its agenda. Students are also welcome to reach out to the office with questions about their rights.

Agenda:

1. Meeting called to order
   5:00 PM
2. Review of ongoing issues
   Visit from Jón Atli Benediktsson, Rector
   5:00–5:10 PM
3. Approval of the minutes from November 12, 2024
   5:10–5:15 PM
4. Introduction of the new SHÍ representative
   5:15–5:30 PM
5. Proposal for the Student Council to join Festa, the Center for Sustainability
   Presenter: Arent Orri J. Claessen
   5:30–5:40 PM
6. Intermission
   5:40–5:50 PM
7. Proposal for the installation of “nests” at the university campus (spaces for students with children)
   Presenter: Katla Ólafsdóttir, Leader of Röskva and Student Council Member
   5:50–6:00 PM
8. Proposal for a resolution demanding improved options for distance learning
   Presenter: Gunnar Ásgrímsson, President of the School Council for the School of Education
   6:00–6:10 PM
9. Proposed amendments to the bylaws from the Bylaws Committee
   Presenter: Arent Orri J. Claessen
   6:10–6:40 PM
10. Recorded matters and announcements
    • Confirmation of the election of Diljá Valsdóttir to the School Council of Humanities
    • Confirmation of the new observer in the Safety Committee: Dagmar Ísleifsdóttir
    • Confirmation of nominations from Röskva and Vaka to the Election Committee
      6:40–6:50 PM
11. Other matters
    6:50–7:00 PM