Welcome Invasion!

Neuroinclusion Conference: Neurodiversity in Education: 11th September 9:30am - 4:30pm; The Catalyst Building; Sponsored by The Neurodiversity Network; Learning and Development | Open Lecture or Talk | University events

Neuroinclusion Conference: Neurodiversity in the Workplace: 12th September 9:30am - 4:30pm; The Catalyst Building; Sponsored by The Neurodiversity Network; Learning and Development | Open Lecture or Talk | University events

Level 3 - Emergency First Aid at Work Course: 13th September 9:45am - 5pm; Students' Union Boardroom above Ember Lounge; Learn how to save a life with this discounted one day course delivered by Safe Haven Training.; Learning and Development | Health and Wellbeing

Netball (Residential Welcome Week): 15th September 5pm - 7pm; Sports Hall; Netball – Give It a Go! 🏐 Interested in trying netball? Come along to the Sir Stanley Matthews Sports Centre and GIVE IT A GO! Open to everyone – all abilities welcome, whether you’re a complete beginner or have played before.; Sport | Give it a Go | Welcome Events | University events | Free Event

Mixed Volleyball (Residential Welcome Week): 15th September 7pm - 9pm; Sports Hall; Volleyball - Give it a go Interested in trying Volleyball? Come along to the Sir Stanley Matthews Sports Centre and GIVE IT A GO! Open to everyone – all abilities welcome, whether you’re a complete beginner or have played before.; Sport | Give it a Go | Welcome Events | University events | Free Event

Yoga (Residential Welcome Week): 16th September 1pm - 2pm; Dwight k14; Yoga – Give It a Go! Interested in trying Yoga? Come along to the Sir Stanley Matthews Sports Centre and GIVE IT A GO! Open to everyone – all abilities welcome, whether you’re a complete beginner or have played before.; Sport | Health and Wellbeing | Give it a Go | University events | Free Event

7-a-side Football (Residential Welcome Week): 16th September 5pm - 7pm; Large 3G pitch; 7-a-side League – Give It a Go! Interested in trying football? Come along to the Sir Stanley Matthews Sports Centre and GIVE IT A GO! Open to everyone – all abilities welcome, whether you’re a complete beginner or have played before.; Sport | Give it a Go | Welcome Events | University events | Free Event

Karaoke: 16th September 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 | Featured Events | Free Event

UV Dodgeball (Residential Welcome Week): 17th September 3pm - 5pm; Sports Hall; UV Dodgeball event – Give It a Go! Interested in trying Dodgeball? Come along to the Sir Stanley Matthews Sports Centre and GIVE IT A GO! Open to everyone – all abilities welcome, whether you’re a complete beginner or have played before.; Sport | Health and Wellbeing | Give it a Go | Welcome Events | University events | Free Event

Academic Societies and Reps - Meet and Greet: 17th September 5pm - 6:30pm; Ember Lounge; ‘Find out what your academic reps and Societies do and how you can get involved’ Free pizza!

Lacrosse (Residential Welcome Week): 17th September 5pm - 7pm; Grass Pitch; Lacrosse – Give It a Go! Interested in trying Lacrosse? Come along to the Sir Stanley Matthews Sports Centre and GIVE IT A GO! Open to everyone – all abilities welcome, whether you’re a complete beginner or have played before.; Sport | Health and Wellbeing | Give it a Go | Welcome Events | University events | Free Event

The Big Give It A Go: 17th September 6:30pm - 8pm; LRV and Verve; ‘See what our clubs and societies get up to and try something new’ Free pizza!; LRV | Activities and Games | Cultural and International | Give it a Go | Welcome Events | Esports and Gaming

Table Tennis (Residential Welcome Week): 18th September 5pm - 7pm; Sports Hall; Table Tennis – Give It a Go! Interested in trying Table Tennis? Come along to the Sir Stanley Matthews Sports Centre and GIVE IT A GO! Open to everyone – all abilities welcome, whether you’re a complete beginner or have played before.; Sport | Health and Wellbeing | Give it a Go | University events | Free Event

Zumba (Residential Welcome Week): 18th September 5pm - 6pm; LRV; Zumba – Give It a Go! Interested in trying Zumba? Come along to the Sir Stanley Matthews Sports Centre and GIVE IT A GO! Open to everyone – all abilities welcome, whether you’re a complete beginner or have played before.; LRV | Sport | Health and Wellbeing | Give it a Go | Welcome Events | University events | Free Event

Poker Tournament: 18th September 6pm - 11pm; Ember Lounge; Staffs Poker’s weekly texas holdem tournament. Everyone welcome, join for a fun night of poker and community and meet fellow students.; Activities and Games

Mixed Basketball (Residential Welcome Week): 19th September 3:30pm - 5:30pm; Sports Hall; Mixed Basketball – Give It a Go! Interested in trying Basketball? Come along to the Sir Stanley Matthews Sports Centre and GIVE IT A GO! Open to everyone – all abilities welcome, whether you’re a complete beginner or have played before.; Sport | Health and Wellbeing | Give it a Go | Welcome Events | University events | Free Event

Mixed Badminton (Residential Welcome Week): 19th September 7pm - 9pm; Sports Hall; Mixed Badminton – Give It a Go! Interested in trying Badminton? Come along to the Sir Stanley Matthews Sports Centre and GIVE IT A GO! Open to everyone – all abilities welcome, whether you’re a complete beginner or have played before.; Sport | Health and Wellbeing | Give it a Go | Welcome Events | University events | Free Event

Welcome Party - TICKETS ON SALE 1st SEPTEMBER: 20th September 10pm - 3am; LRV; Are you ready for your amazing first club night of the year? Look out for loads of UVK-sponsored promotions and giveaways!; LRV | Evening Entertainments | Music and Dance | Featured Events | Welcome Events

Stafford Breakfast Club: 22nd September 7:30am - 9:30am; Blackheath Lane, Stafford Campus; Join your Students' Union for a FREE BREAKFAST!; Food based events | Blackheath Lane (Stafford) | Free Event

UoSL Welcome Week - Breakfast Club: 22nd September 9am - 10am; Reload Cafe; Come along to Breakfast Club, for free pastries, tea, coffee, or hot chocolate and start your day the right way!; London

UoSL Welcome Week - Meet Your Societies: 22nd September noon - 2pm; Reload Cafe; Have a favourite hobby or activity and want to meet like minded people? Come along to our society fair!; London

Lets Get Sorted Stafford! Your Advice Service: 22nd September 12:30pm - 2pm; CH032, SU Office, Blackheath Lane; Your Students' Union Coordinator is here to answer your burning questions!; Learning and Development | Blackheath Lane (Stafford) | Welcome Events | Free Event

UoSL Welcome Week - Scavenger Hunt: 22nd September 3:30pm - 5:30pm; Games Lab 1 & 2; Make friends and learn about the local area around the UoSL, in this fun, interactive scavenger hunt!; London

Stafford Breakfast Club: 23rd September 7:30am - 9:30am; Blackheath Lane, Stafford Campus; Join your Students' Union for a FREE BREAKFAST!; Food based events | Blackheath Lane (Stafford) | Free Event

UoSL Welcome Week - Breakfast Club: 23rd September 9am - 10am; Reload Cafe; Come along to Breakfast Club, for free pastries, tea, coffee, or hot chocolate and start your day the right way!; London

Coffee & Course Reps Stafford: 23rd September 11am - 1:30pm; CH032, SU Office, Blackheath Lane; Come grab a free coffee and have a chat!; Food based events | Academic Interests | Blackheath Lane (Stafford) | Welcome Events | Free Event

Karaoke: 23rd September 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 | Featured Events | Free Event

Stafford Breakfast Club: 24th September 7:30am - 9:30am; Blackheath Lane, Stafford Campus; Join your Students' Union for a FREE BREAKFAST!; Food based events | Blackheath Lane (Stafford) | Free Event

UoSL Welcome Week - Breakfast Club: 24th September 9am - 10am; Reload Cafe; Come along to Breakfast Club, for free pastries, tea, coffee, or hot chocolate and start your day the right way!; London

Welcome Fair: 24th September 10am - 2:30pm; LRV, Sports Centre and The Catalyst; Freebies, clubs and socs, sports teams, and more; LRV | Sport | Featured Events | Welcome Events | University events | Free Event

Board Games & Lunch Stafford: 24th September 11:30am - 1pm; Library Area, Blackheath Lane, Stafford; Decompress with some board games and snacks!; Food based events | Blackheath Lane (Stafford) | Activities and Games | Welcome Events | Free Event

ANNUAL Tech Trivia Night: 24th September 4pm - 6pm; Catalyst, Floor 2, CA206; Win prizes, challenge yourself, compete and have a laugh with our biggest annual event. Whether you're into games, software, cyber or more... there's a little bit for everyone. Will you take the challenge?; Evening Entertainments | Learning and Development | Family Friendly | Food based events | Health and Wellbeing | Academic Interests | Activities and Games | Give it a Go | Welcome Events | Sustainable Union | Esports and Gaming | No Alcohol event | Inclusion | Supporting Staffs | Free Event

Free Pool: 24th September 4pm - 7pm; Ember Lounge; Why not avoid the rush-hour traffic and come and play pool in Ember, absolutely FREE!; Ember Lounge | Free Event

Stafford Breakfast Club: 25th September 7:30am - 9:30am; Blackheath Lane, Stafford Campus; Join your Students' Union for a FREE BREAKFAST!; Food based events | Blackheath Lane (Stafford) | Free Event

Lets Get Sorted Stafford! Your Advice Service: 25th September 12:30pm - 2pm; CH032, SU Office, Blackheath Lane; Your Students' Union Coordinator is here to answer your burning questions!; Learning and Development | Blackheath Lane (Stafford) | Welcome Events | Free Event

Poker Tournament: 25th September 6pm - 11pm; Ember Lounge; Staffs Poker’s weekly texas holdem tournament. Everyone welcome, join for a fun night of poker and community and meet fellow students.; Activities and Games

Retro Bullseye Night: 25th September 6:30pm - 9pm; Ember Lounge; Brand new Darts themed quiz night; Ember Lounge | Evening Entertainments | Sport

Stafford Welcome fair: 26th September 9am - 1pm; Blackheath Lane Campus; Meet University Services, the Students' Union and grab some freebies!; Blackheath Lane (Stafford) | Featured Events | Welcome Events | University events | Free Event

Movie Night: 26th September 5pm - 7pm; Flaxman Movie Theatre; Line up for popcorn, drinks, snacks galore as we consume a fan favourite movie together. You won't want to miss it!; Food based events | Activities and Games | Give it a Go | Welcome Events | No Alcohol event | Free Event

Flashback to School: 26th September 11pm - 3am; LRV; It's Back to School to wrap up Welcome Week in style! Think classic tunes, retro vibes, and a night to remember.; LRV | Evening Entertainments | Music and Dance | Featured Events | Welcome Events

GG EZ: 27th September noon - 4pm; Ember Lounge; Pop down to Ember for a chilled afternoon with our gaming socieites!; Ember Lounge | Give it a Go

Toys, books, comics and Sci-fi Fair: 28th September 10am - 2pm; LRV; LRV | Welcome Events | No Alcohol event

Welcome Invasion!: 29th September 8pm - midnight; Ember Lounge; Welcome freshers! Come along to our first invasion to meet your fellow Rock, Alternative and Metal fans, we have a range of games set up, a pub quiz, and other activities to help break the ice!; Ember Lounge | Evening Entertainments | Activities and Games | Give it a Go | Welcome Events | LGBTQ+ | Inclusion | Free Event

Vintage Clothing Fair: 30th September 10am - 4pm; LRV; Grab yourself a vintage clothing bargain at cheap prices!; LRV | Family Friendly | Sustainable Union | No Alcohol event

Pizza & Feedback Stafford: 30th September 11:30am - 2pm; Library Area, Blackheath Lane, Stafford; Give us some feedback and get a free slice!; Food based events | Blackheath Lane (Stafford) | Welcome Events | Free Event

Idol Society: Give It A Go: 30th September 6pm - 9pm; Flaxman L410; the give it a go session for idol society where students can come try us out!; Music and Dance | Give it a Go | Welcome Events

Karaoke: 30th September 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 | Featured Events | Free Event

Cut the Fl*ff!: 1st October 2pm - 4pm; TBC; Are you sick and tired of vague answers surrounding placements, internships and grad schemes? WE SURE ARE! Hear from actual students about their experiences and advice. No fluff, just pure facts and advice to help you in your journey.; Learning and Development | Open Lecture or Talk | Food based events | Health and Wellbeing | Academic Interests | Activities and Games | Give it a Go | Inclusion | Community and Civic partners | Making a Change | Supporting Staffs | Better Staffs | Free Event

Cosplay & Crafts Regular Session - GIVE IT A GO: 1st October 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 as well as fun socials such as movie watch parties, PowerPoint competitions and more! GIVE IT A GO FREE FOR ALL STUDENTS!; Activities and Games | Give it a Go | LGBTQ+

Free Pool: 1st October 4pm - 7pm; Ember Lounge; Why not avoid the rush-hour traffic and come and play pool in Ember, absolutely FREE!; Ember Lounge | Free Event

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Welcome freshers!

Come along to our first invasion to meet your fellow Rock, Alternative and Metal fans, we have a range of games set up, some quizzes, and other activities to help break the ice!

This is a completely free event, open to all, member or not!

It's a great opportunity to meet the people this society will consist of, including an introduction from your committee, and a chance to have your say in what YOU want to see in RAMS this year!

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Welcome freshers! Come along to our first invasion to meet your fellow Rock, Alternative and Metal fans, we have a range of games set up, a pub quiz, and other activities to help break the ice!