Glasgow University Sports Association (GUSA)

Glasgow University Sports Association (formerly Glasgow University Athletic Club) is a student organisation at the University of Glasgow responsible for the promotion of sport, and to which sports clubs at the University may affiliate. GUSA is the oldest student body at the University of Glasgow and provides student led representation for all 11,000 University of Glasgow Sport members and provides effective opportunities in partnership with University of Glasgow Sport everyone to take part in sport. The Association is managed by the GUSA Council, a body of sixteen members elected in the Spring. The Council comprises the Executive (made up by the President, Vice-President, and Secretary), nine Convenors (Club Sport, Events, Health & Fitness, Finance, Publicity, Alumni, Travel, Welfare and Fundraising & Outreach). The position of President is a sabbatical post and is paid for by the court grant received by the association. Members of University Staff are also appointed to the Council to represent the Association to the management of the University. These are the Honorary President, Honorary Treasurer, Honorary Vice-President and Court and Senate Representatives.