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Nominations Open: 23rd March 10am - 19th April 11:59pm; online; NOMINATE YOURSELF FOR STUDENT GROUP COMMITTEE, REP OR FULL TIME OFFICER; Leadership Race | Academic Interests | Featured Events | Online | Collaboration with student groups

Draw More Challenge: 30th March midnight - 12th April 11:59pm; Raise money for charity! How? fill a sketchbook within 2 weeks. All proceeds go towards the "СО ICF COME BACK ALIVE" charity; Give it a Go | Community and Civic partners | Making a Change

Cosplay & Crafts Weekly Session: 1st April 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

Staf-FUR-dshire Weekly Social: 1st April 5pm - 10pm; Come on down to the weekly Staf-FUR-dshire Social - meet some fuzzy creatures and make friends!; LGBTQ+

Sonic Society Regular Session: 1st April 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: 1st April 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

Fight Club Weekly Casuals: 2nd April 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: 2nd April 6:30pm - 9pm; Activities and Games | Give it a Go | Esports and Gaming

Disabled Students Weekly Social: 3rd April 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

Community Nature Monitoring Walk – Ford Green Brook North: 7th April 10am - noon; Sylvester Community Trust Growing Field; Join The Trent Valley's 'Trent Renew' team in their community nature monitoring walk on Tuesday 7th April from 10am -12pm.; Sustainable Union | Off Campus

Community River Monitoring Walk – Ford Green Brook Central: 8th April 10am - noon; Ford Green Hall Car Park; Join The Trent Valley's 'Trent Renew' team in their community river monitoring walk on Wednesday 8th April from 10am -12pm.; Sustainable Union | Off Campus

Cosplay & Crafts Weekly Session: 8th April 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

Staf-FUR-dshire Weekly Social: 8th April 5pm - 10pm; Come on down to the weekly Staf-FUR-dshire Social - meet some fuzzy creatures and make friends!; LGBTQ+

Sonic Society Regular Session: 8th April 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: 8th April 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

Fight Club Weekly Casuals: 9th April 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

Disabled Students Weekly Social: 10th April 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

Mind, Body and Spirit Fair: 11th April 10am - 5pm; Leek Road Venue; Discover holistic wellness through inspiring talks on mindfulness, spirituality, and health; LRV | Stoke Campus

Final Fight Club 2026: 11th April 11am - 12th April 6pm; Beacon Building / Room T105 / Stoke Campus; The major Fight Club event of the year, the 3-game team tournament traditionally ran at the end of the academic year, returns this year to the Esports Arena; Activities and Games | Esports and Gaming

April River Fly Monitoring - Staffs Uni Nature Reserve: 13th April 10am - 1:30pm; Staffs Uni Nature Reserve; Join The Trent Valley's 'Trent Renew' team in their 'River fly monitoring' on Monday 13th April from 10am -1:30pm.; Sustainable Union | Stoke Campus

Library and Academic Skills workshop: AI, ChatGPT and Academia: 13th April 11am - noon; Online via MS Teams; Want to learn more about Artificial Intelligence and ChatGPT? Attend this session to learn about AI, ChatGPT, the ethical implications and uses in university. Advance booking is required.; Academic Interests | Online

Library and Academic Skills workshop: Tackling an assignment: 13th April 3pm - 3:30pm; Online via MS Teams; This workshop will help you to consider how to effectively approach your assignment and understand what is required.; Academic Interests | Online

Life Drawing Weekly Session: 13th April 6:15pm - 8:15pm; K020 Dwight; Academic Interests | Stoke Campus

Bingo!: 13th April 8pm - 10pm; Ember Lounge; Brand new Bingo night, Cash and on the spot prizes and special rounds!; Ember Lounge | Evening Entertainments | Featured Events | Stoke Campus

Library and Academic Skills workshop: Online Training and Support: 14th April 11am - 11:30am; 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

Library and Academic Skills workshop: Things to do before you hand in your assignment: 14th April 3pm - 3:45pm; 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

Karaoke: 14th April 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

Community River Monitoring walk - Ford Green Brook South Share: 15th April 10am - noon; Ford Green Hall Car Park; Join The Trent Valley's 'Trent Renew' team in their community river monitoring walk on Wednesday 15th April from 10am -12pm.; Sustainable Union

Street Ltd Greek Van comes to Stafford: 15th April 12:30pm - 2pm; Blackheath Lane, Stafford Campus, ST18 0YG; Greek Street food at Stafford Blackheath Lane Campus!; Blackheath Lane (Stafford)

Cosplay & Crafts Weekly Session: 15th April 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 : Reflective writing: 15th April 3pm - 3:45pm; Online via MS Teams; The session will explore the use of reflective models and how to plan and structure a piece of reflective writing. In addition, an Academic Librarian and Skills Tutor will reveal common problems with reflective writing and highlight good practice.; Academic Interests | Online

Charity Pool Tournament: 15th April 4pm - 10pm; Ember Lounge; Ember Lounge | Activities and Games | Community and Civic partners | Collaboration with student groups

Free Pool: 15th April 4pm - 7pm; Ember Lounge; Why not avoid the rush-hour traffic and come and play pool in Ember, absolutely FREE!; Ember Lounge

Rep Social: 15th April 4pm - 7pm; Ember Sideroom; Ember Lounge | Academic Interests

Cheap as Chips! 25% OFF EVERYTHING!!!: 15th April 5pm - 8pm; Ember Lounge; EVERY FOOD ITEM! EVERY DRINK!; Ember Lounge

Staf-FUR-dshire Weekly Social: 15th April 5pm - 10pm; Come on down to the weekly Staf-FUR-dshire Social - meet some fuzzy creatures and make friends!; LGBTQ+

Sonic Society Regular Session: 15th April 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: 15th April 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: 15th April 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

Library and Academic Skills workshop: Academic writing: 16th April 11am - 11:30am; Online via MS Teams; Academic writing can be daunting when you start university. But help is at hand! This workshop covers the dos and don'ts of academic writing and explains how to adopt the right style. Advance booking is required.; Academic Interests | Online

Library and Academic Skills workshop: AI Part 2 - Misinformation, Disinformation and More!: 16th April 3pm - 3:45pm; 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

Fight Club Weekly Casuals: 16th April 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

Life Drawing Weekly Session: 16th April 6:15pm - 8:15pm; K020 Dwight; Academic Interests | Stoke Campus

Darts Competition: 16th April 8pm - 10pm; Ember Lounge; Brand new weekly darts competition; Ember Lounge | Evening Entertainments | Sport | Featured Events

Pool Competition: 16th April 8pm - 10pm; Ember Lounge; £1 entry, winner takes all!; Ember Lounge | Evening Entertainments | Sport | Featured Events

Library and Academic Skills workshop: Referencing basics: 17th April 11am - 11:30am; 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

Disabled Students Weekly Social: 17th April 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

The Full House Deal: 17th April 6pm - 8pm; Ember Lounge; Buy any Burger or Pizza and get a pint for only £2; Ember Lounge

Indie Night: 17th April 8pm - 11pm; Ember Lounge; Request-friendly alternative music night.; Ember Lounge | Evening Entertainments | Music and Dance | Featured Events

Library and Academic Skills workshop: Managing your Digital Identity: 20th April 11am - 11:30am; Online via MS Teams; Explore what it means to have a digital identity and discover practical ways to enhance and improve your online presence.; Academic Interests | Online

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