In this time of corporate virtue-signalling and rainbows on coffee cups, it sometimes seems that something key might be being forgotten.
Were you one of those kids who would sit and read a novel in an afternoon, or an adult whose greatest pleasure was setting aside a bit of quiet relaxation with a well-loved novel and a cuppa? Did you begin your academic adventure and now just can’t seem to get ‘in’ to a book?
In this blog, the Moray President talks about changes to the Aye Pod and the fantastic way that UHI Moray listened to student feedback about making it a better student space.
It's that time of year again! Read on to find out how to get involved with Shinty as preparations for the Littlejohn Vase begin!
Do you know someone who would make a great Student Officer? If so, recommend them today!
Officers and staff from HISA played key roles at the recent UHI ENGAGE 2026 Research and Knowledge Exchange Conference which took place on 7-9 January. The PGR day was students organised by students with help from HISA.
Looking for a paid work experience where you can meet new
people and make a real positive difference?
Why not nominate yourself to become a Student Officer!
Three poems reflecting lived experiences of GBV, resilience, and the power of speaking out.
The results of the Moray President By-Election are now live!
The recent 2025 RAISE conference in Glasgow saw three contributions from HISA about perspectives on student engagement to a wide audience.
The Highlands and Islands Students’ Association (HISA) in partnership with the University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) is proud to announce the recipients of the 2025 Sporting Blues Awards.
The Highlands and Islands Students’ Association (HISA) Awards are an annual event which recognises the efforts of exceptional students and staff from across the University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI). This year’s awards saw another fantastic collaboration between HISA and UHI.
First Minister John Swinney MSP joined students and staff at UHI Perth on Wednesday 28 May 2025, to celebrate the winners of the OBI Awards - Outstanding, Best and Inspiring - at a special ceremony held on campus.
Following issues around safety on public transport, Moray Designate Depute Chloe has tips for Moray students and across the UHI partnership to stay safe to and from your local learning centre or campus.
The HISA independent Advice Service offers free, impartial advice to all UHI students.
The results for the 2025 HISA Student Elections are LIVE! See who's leading HISA next academic year right here!
Meet the People Behind the Scenes! 🎓✨
This article is part of our UHI interview series, in which we spotlight the amazing staff who support students every day.
Think admissions is just paperwork? Think again! Helen is shaping student journeys at SAMS, from recruitment to graduation. She’s the unseen hand helping students find their way—even if they don’t realize it! 👀✨
Meet the People Behind the Scenes! 🎓✨
This article is part of our UHI interview series, in which we spotlight the amazing staff who support students every day.
Get to know Melissa O’Keeffe— wizard-level problem-solver and freshers’ organiser! Let’s celebrate our HISA and UHI staff who make university life smoother. 💙
UHI has launched a new online disclosure tool to help students inform UHI about potential, past, or present Gender-Based Violence.
Everyone deserves a life free of the fear and threat of Gender-Based Violence.
We're now a certified Disability Confident Committed organisation!
This month, we're celebrating LGBTQ+ History with events and learning!