welcome party 20th September Welcome Party - TICKETS ON SALE 1st SEPTEMBER
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
Check Out Our Stall!
Catalyst
Check out the computing society stall at Fresher's Fair for the opportunity to take home some fun goodies. Learn about our society and how to join one of the biggest societies at Staffs!
Learning and Development | Academic Interests | Activities and Games | Special Interest and Appreciation | Give it a Go | Welcome Events | Inclusion | Supporting Staffs | Charity Fundraising | Free Event
welcome fair Welcome Fair
LRV, Sports Centre and The Catalyst
Freebies, clubs and socs, sports teams, and more
LRV | Sport | Featured Events | Welcome Events | University events | Free Event
ANNUAL Tech Trivia Night
TBC
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 | Food based events | Health and Wellbeing | Academic Interests | Activities and Games | Special Interest and Appreciation | Give it a Go | Welcome Events | Inclusion | Free Event
Movie Night
TBC
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 | Arts, Media and Music | Special Interest and Appreciation | Give it a Go | Welcome Events | Free Event
Mock Assessment Center
Your chance to practice with REAL recruiters. This opportunity doesn't come twice... Choose a slot, prep and attend to gain real feedback, advice and experience. Certificate for completion too!
Learning and Development | Family Friendly | Health and Wellbeing | Academic Interests | Special Interest and Appreciation | Give it a Go | No Alcohol event | Inclusion | Community and Civic partners | Making a Change | Supporting Staffs | Free Event
CV Workshop
Figure out how to write an AWESOME CV in tech. Real advice, scraped from real recruiters and hands-on learning. You will come out of this a career ready student flying through applications.
Learning and Development | Family Friendly | Open Lecture or Talk | Academic Interests | Special Interest and Appreciation | Give it a Go | No Alcohol event | Inclusion | Making a Change | Supporting Staffs | Free Event
LinkedIn Workshop
Build a LinkedIn profile with us. Get advice on what to post, edit and add. Hands-on help to do what you have always been procrastinating... Don't miss out!
Learning and Development | Family Friendly | Health and Wellbeing | Academic Interests | Special Interest and Appreciation | Give it a Go | No Alcohol event | Inclusion | Making a Change | Supporting Staffs | Free Event
Cut the Fl*ff!
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 | Special Interest and Appreciation | Give it a Go | Inclusion | Community and Civic partners | Making a Change | Supporting Staffs | Better Staffs | Free Event
Mind body and spirit fair Mind, Body and Spirit Fair
LRV
The Stoke Mind Body Spirit Event is a captivating gathering that celebrates holistic wellness and personal growth.
LRV | Family Friendly | Special Interest and Appreciation | Community and Civic partners

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Associate Professor Alke Groppel-Wegener takes us on a magical adventure from the pages of a book to fully immersive lands. Her presentation will demonstrate how far we’ve come since the opening of Disneyland more than 60 years ago and some of the fantastical ways in which audiences can now consider stories they are familiar with in the context of real-world experiences.

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Harry Potter meets the Marvel Cinematic Universe: franchise storytelling and the building of storyworlds from (comic) book to theme park experience by Associate Professor Alke Groppel-Wegener