Free Pool: 4th March 4pm - 7pm; Ember Lounge; Why not avoid the rush-hour traffic and come and play pool in Ember, absolutely FREE!; Ember Lounge

Cheap as Chips! 25% OFF EVERYTHING!!!: 4th March 5pm - 8pm; Ember Lounge; EVERY FOOD ITEM! EVERY DRINK!; Ember Lounge

Staf-FUR-dshire Weekly Social: 4th March 5pm - 10pm; Come on down to the weekly Staf-FUR-dshire Social - meet some fuzzy creatures and make friends!; LGBTQ+

Library and Academic Skills workshop : Referencing basics: 4th March 6pm - 6:30pm; Online via MS Teams; This session will introduce you to the tools available to help you reference the sources of information that you have used in your work. Advance booking is required.; Academic Interests | Online

Sonic Racing CrossWorlds Tournament: 4th March 6pm - 9:30pm; Ember Lounge; Tangle & Whisper have released in CrossWorlds! To celebrate, we're holding a tournament! Free for all to enter, including non-members!; Ember Lounge | Activities and Games | Esports and Gaming | LGBTQ+ | Inclusion | Group Members Only

Staffs Snow - Weekly Session: 4th March 6pm - 9pm; Stoke Ski Centre; Staffs Snow weekly ski slope session! Beginner, or pro come on down with us to hone your skills and have some fun!; Sport

DJ Open Deck Night: 4th March 8pm - 11pm; Ember Lounge; Show off your DJ skills, or come and watch what talent Staffs has to offer; Ember Lounge | Evening Entertainments | Music and Dance | Give it a Go

Vintage Clothing Fair: 5th March 10am - 4pm; LRV; Grab yourself a vintage clothing bargain at cheap prices!; Evening Entertainments | Featured Events | Sustainable Union | LRV

Library and Academic Skills workshop: From Busy to Balanced with Digital Productivity: 5th March 11am - 6:30pm; Online via MS Teams; This workshop is designed to help participants harness the power of digital tools to optimise workflows, manage time effectively, and enhance overall productivity. Advanced booking is required.; Academic Interests | Online

Code Café Weekly Sesh: 5th March 3pm - 5pm; Mellor S205; Code Café is a weekly community run via the Computing Society dedicated to Software Development. Each week follows themes, new projects and fun events to help upskill you in programming. Come along every Thursday from 3-5PM & check Discord for more¬; Learning and Development | Academic Interests

Library and Academic Skills workshop : Critical writing: 5th March 3pm - 3:45pm; Online via MS Teams; Develop your ability to write critically. This means learning to use the literature to support the arguments and assumptions you want to make in your writing. Advance booking is required.; Academic Interests | Online

Street Fighter 6 Tournament - Fight Club: 5th March 5:15pm - 9:30pm; Beacon Building / T105 / Stoke Campus; Fight Club Street Fighter 6 Double Elimination Tournament, bring your own controller, Beacon Building Room T105 First To 2 Matches, FT3 Top 8 Winner cannot change character Loser can change character; Activities and Games | Esports and Gaming | Group Members Only

Dead by Daylight Weekly game night: 5th March 6:30pm - 9pm; Activities and Games | Give it a Go | Esports and Gaming

Disabled Students Weekly Social: 6th March 6pm - 9pm; Catalyst Building (Stoke Campus); Weekly socials covering all kinds of topics from bingo, social games, logo competitions and more; Health and Wellbeing | Inclusion | Better Staffs

Folklore Weekly Session!: 6th March 6pm - 8pm; coalport gardens; Join us for Folklores weekly session! Check our discord for this weeks theme!; Evening Entertainments | Academic Interests

Speedquizzing: 6th March 6pm - 9pm; Ember Lounge; Ember Lounge's quiz showdown returns!; Ember Lounge | Evening Entertainments | Featured Events

The Full House Deal: 6th March 6pm - 8pm; Ember Lounge; Buy any Burger or Pizza and get a pint for only £2; Ember Lounge

Weekly Social: 6th March 6pm - 10pm; CA231 , the catalyst; Our weekly get together with snacks, games and lots of fun!; Family Friendly | Activities and Games | LGBTQ+ | Group Members Only | Stoke Campus

IWD Get-Together: 8th March noon - 2pm; Leafy Delights, 3 Cheapside, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent ST1 1HL; Come with us to Celebrate IWD as a society! Everyone is welcome regardless of gender. Cafe Get-together. Feel free to bring friends along too!; Cultural and International

London - Community Appreciation Week 2026: 9th March 9am - 13th March 7pm; Outside Reload Cafe; Has someone made a difference within our wonderful London Community? Leave a thank you for them on our community appreciate week wall!; London

Library and Academic Skills workshop : AI Part 2 - Misinformation, Disinformation and More!: 9th March 11am - 11:45am; Online via MS Teams; Delve deeper into AI's influence on information with "AI Part 2: Misinformation, Disinformation and More!" Explore how AI shapes narratives and learn strategies for critical thinking in the digital age. Advanced booking is required.; Academic Interests | Online

Library and Academic Skills workshop: Online Training and Support: 9th March 3pm - 3:30pm; Online via MS Teams; When you think of library resources you probably think of books and journal articles. But the library provides access to more than these! Attend this workshop to find out how resources like Box of Broadcasts and Kanopy can help you.; Academic Interests | Online

Staffs Motor Club F1 25 League: 9th March 7pm - 9pm; online; Staffs Motor Club F1 25 Racing League on our discord. Everyone is free to enter!; Activities and Games | Give it a Go | Online | Esports and Gaming

Library and Academic Skills workshop: Planning your Research Project: 10th March 11am - 11:45am; Online via MS Teams; A research project usually involves an investigation into a topic related to your subject area. It might be primary or secondary research. This workshop will help you to plan how to approach this assignment.; Academic Interests | Online

The Fish and Chip Van comes to Stafford!: 10th March 11:30am - 2pm; Grab your lunch from the chippy van!; Blackheath Lane (Stafford)

Karaoke: 10th March 9pm - 1am; Ember Lounge; Karaoke hosted by the one and only DJ Sherz! Reckon you've got the pipes to impress others, or you and your housemates really want to bond over some terrible singing? Come join us for karaoke at Ember!; Ember Lounge | Evening Entertainments | Music and Dance | Featured Events

Society Coffee morning: 11th March 10am - noon; Verve; Join us for our coffee morning and enjoy free refreshments in a welcoming, safe space where you can chat, take a break, study, or simply enjoy the quiet. All are welcome to drop in and out. If you're coming along, please use the side fire door.

Street Ltd Greek Van comes to Stafford: 11th March 11:30am - 2pm; Greek Street food at Stafford Blackheath Lane Campus; Blackheath Lane (Stafford)

Campus Hack 2026!: 11th March 1pm - 7pm; Mellor S520; HACKATHON TIME! JOIN US JOIN US JOIN US JOIN US! Build something, have fun and more!

The Unhomely: Double-bill Screening & Panel Event: 11th March 1:30pm - 5pm; Film Theatre, Flaxman Building

Leadership Race: Thinking of Running? (Stoke): 11th March 2pm - 3pm; Students' Union Office; Could you be a remarkable Rep? A keen committee member? Of even an outstanding Officer?! Why not stop by to ask your Voice team all your burning questions about running in the Leadership Race elections!; Leadership Race

Cosplay & Crafts Weekly Session: 11th March 3pm - 5pm; Beacon, T005; Join the Cosplay and Crafts Society for our regular weekly meetup where we will learn about & demo cosplay, craft and convention! Whether you're a complete beginner or seasoned veteran, there's something for you!; Activities and Games | LGBTQ+ | Inclusion

Library and Academic Skills workshop : Academic reading: 11th March 3pm - 3:30pm; Online via MS Teams; What's the key to successfully reading for your assignments? This workshop will show you how to locate resources and explain what to do with them - you'll understanding how to effectively take notes. Advance booking is required.; Academic Interests | Online

Free Pool: 11th March 4pm - 7pm; Ember Lounge; Why not avoid the rush-hour traffic and come and play pool in Ember, absolutely FREE!; Ember Lounge

Cheap as Chips! 25% OFF EVERYTHING!!!: 11th March 5pm - 8pm; Ember Lounge; EVERY FOOD ITEM! EVERY DRINK!; Ember Lounge

Staf-FUR-dshire Weekly Social: 11th March 5pm - 10pm; Come on down to the weekly Staf-FUR-dshire Social - meet some fuzzy creatures and make friends!; LGBTQ+

Library and Academic Skills workshop: Things to do before you hand in your assignment: 11th March 6pm - 6:45pm; Online via MS Teams; If you are finding assignments challenging then this is the workshop for you. It covers the main issues that students receive feedback about, and offers hints and tips that can be used to develop these areas positively. Advance booking is required.; Academic Interests | Online

Sonic Society Regular Session: 11th March 6pm - 9pm; Beacon T003-T004; Gotta go fast! It's time for Staffs Sonic Society's weekly casual meeting, where you can play Sonic games, watch/read Sonic media and chill with fellow fans! Bring your own consoles/games, media & merchandise! *Event may change*; Activities and Games | Esports and Gaming | LGBTQ+ | Inclusion | Group Members Only

Staffs Snow - Weekly Session: 11th March 6pm - 9pm; Stoke Ski Centre; Staffs Snow weekly ski slope session! Beginner, or pro come on down with us to hone your skills and have some fun!; Sport

DJ Open Deck Night: 11th March 8pm - 11pm; Ember Lounge; Show off your DJ skills, or come and watch what talent Staffs has to offer; Ember Lounge | Evening Entertainments | Music and Dance | Give it a Go

Officers on Tour!: 12th March 10am - noon; Stoke Campus; Have a question or concern? Or just want a chat? Your Officer Team is on Tour, and ready to hear your thoughts!; Academic Interests | Making a Change | Better Staffs | Stoke Campus

Library and Academic Skills workshop : Database demonstration for Health students: 12th March 11am - 11:45am; Online via MS Teams; Aimed at Nursing, Midwifery and Allied Health (Paramedic Science and Operating Department Practice) students, this presentation will include demonstrations of some of the main databases that are key for health students to use.; Academic Interests | Online

Library and Academic Skills workshop : Acting on feedback: 12th March 3pm - 3:30pm; Online via MS Teams; This workshop will help you to improve your grades by raising your awareness of your strengths and areas for development. Advance booking is required.; Academic Interests | Online

Fight Club Weekly Casuals: 12th March 5:15pm - 9:30pm; Beacon Building / T105 / Stoke Campus; Weekly Casuals, just bring your own controller (or a console if you wish), and a wire to connect to the computer room PCs. Playing a range of fighting games in a casual setting, for newcomers and casual tryhards alike; Esports and Gaming | Group Members Only

Dead by Daylight Weekly game night: 12th March 6:30pm - 9pm; Activities and Games | Give it a Go | Esports and Gaming

Disabled Students Weekly Social: 13th March 6pm - 9pm; Catalyst Building (Stoke Campus); Weekly socials covering all kinds of topics from bingo, social games, logo competitions and more; Health and Wellbeing | Inclusion | Better Staffs

Folklore Weekly Session!: 13th March 6pm - 8pm; coalport gardens; Join us for Folklores weekly session! Check our discord for this weeks theme!; Evening Entertainments | Academic Interests

The Full House Deal: 13th March 6pm - 8pm; Ember Lounge; Buy any Burger or Pizza and get a pint for only £2; Ember Lounge

Weekly Social: 13th March 6pm - 10pm; CA231 , the catalyst; Our weekly get together with snacks, games and lots of fun!; Family Friendly | Activities and Games | LGBTQ+ | Group Members Only | Stoke Campus

Bar Stock Exchange Night: 13th March 8pm - midnight; Ember Lounge; Keep your eyes on the screen for some incredible drink offers!; Ember Lounge | Evening Entertainments | Featured Events

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Gaming Tech Explored

Guest Speakers! Learn about how gaming tech is used across the world in different fields + live demo. Digital twins, museums and so much more.

Discover how game engines, 3D modelling, VR and immersive tech are being used beyond games to solve real problems in cities, planning, heritage and business. Learn how skills from games and computing translate into mainstream digital careers.

Using real projects from Digital Urban, you’ll see how digital twins, VR and gamification are applied in professional environments and hear from industry experts and graduates now working in these roles.

If you want to understand where your skills can take you and how to position yourself for future digital jobs, this is for you.