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The Thurles Officer is MISU’s representative on the MIC Thurles Campus and is the first point of contact for any Thurles students who require support or advice or are wanting to provide feedback or suggestions of any kind.

The Thurles Officer:

• Supports the Full-Time Officers in providing MISU Representational, Advocacy & Leadership services to all students on the MIC Thurles Campus.
• Supports the Vice-President Academic with the election of Class Representatives on the Thurles campus
• Makes themselves available to meet with Thurles Campus students during set weekly office hours
• Is elected by all MIC Thurles students and presents the needs of the Thurles students to the President, Executive Committee and Union Council.
• Chloe is your Thurles Officer for the 2024/2025 Academic Year. She will be available to meet students on a weekly basis during the Academic Year and her office hours are:
• • Monday - 2pm to 4pm
  • Tuesday- 12pm to 1pm
  • Wednesday- 12pm to 3pm
  • Thursday - 4pm to 5pm
  • Friday - 2pm to 3pm

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The Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Interculturalism (EDII) Officer:

• supports the Full-time Officers in ensuring the fair and equal representation of all student groups on both the Limerick & Thurles campuses
• works with the Vice-President Student Experience & Wellbeing to deliver an appropriate programme of Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion events and campaigns run by MISU.
• ensures that MISU services are accessible to all students

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The Welfare Officer: 

• supports the Vice-President Student Experience & Wellbeing in advocating for and representing the interests of students on the Limerick & Thurles campuses in all matters relating to their welfare. 
• is focused on the general issues of accommodation, safety, and overall wellbeing for students and along with the Full-Time Officers , organises campaigns as and when appropriate. 
• fosters a supportive and caring environment for the student body 
• assists in preparing the welfare sections of MISU publications and communications, ensuring that students are well-informed about relevant welfare matters. 

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• Spreagfaidh agus tacóidh an tOifigeach Gaeilge le teanga na Gaeilge a úsáid i measc oifigigh an Aontais. (The Irish Language Officer shall support, encourage and promote the use of the Irish language amongst the Full-Time Officers). 
• Beidh an tOifigeach Gaeilge mar ionadaí ar son leas na mac léinn a labhraíonn an Ghaeilge ar Choiste Gnó an Aontais agus ar Chomhairle an Aontais. (The Irish Language Officer shall represent the interests of Irish language speaking students to the Executive Committee and to Union Council). 
• Déanfaidh an tOifigeach Gaeilge comhoibriú leis an gCumann Gaelach chun an teanga na Gaeilge a chur chun cinn ar champas. (The Irish Language Officer shall work alongside An Cumann Gaelach to promote the Irish language on campus). 
• Cuideoidh an tOifigeach Gaeilge le haistriúcháin doiciméid an Aontais. (The Irish Language Officer shall aid in the translation of Union documents). 
• Tacóidh an tOifigeach Gaeilge leis an Leas-Uachtarán d’Eispéaras na Mac Léinn agus Folláine le feachtais a rachaidh i bhfeidhm ar eispéaras na mac léinn a labhraíonn an Ghaeilge ar champas Luimnigh agus ar champas Dhurlas. (The Irish Language Officer shall support the Vice-President Student Experience & Wellbeing in campaigning on issues that impact upon the student experience of Irish language speaking students on the Limerick & Thurles campuses). 
• Oibreoidh an tOifigeach Gaeilge le hoifigigh eile chun cinntiú go mbíonn litearthacht dátheangach ag feachtai an aontais, chomh fada is gur féidir. (The Irish Language Officer shall work with other elected officers to ensure that where possible campaigns have bilingual literature). 

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The Student Activities Officer (Thurles):

• supports the Vice-President Student Experience & Wellbeing in the provision of a diverse programme of on campus activities for students on the Thurles campus.
• acts as a first point of contact for students who are interested in and part of Clubs & Societies on the Thurles campus.
• supports the Vice-President Student Experience & Wellbeing in dealing with non-academic matters on the Thurles campus and refer matters to the Vice-President Student Experience & Wellbeing.
• sits on the Board of Irish College Societies as a student representative
• alternates chairing of the Clubs & Societies Council with the Student Activities Officer (Limerick Campus).