We were so excited to attend this year's launch event hosted by Staffs Uni Racing!
Our students have made a massive impact this year, raising money and donating useful items for local charities and meaningful causes.
Volunteer for the Dudson centre, helping to develop their relationships with local schools and colleges to promote visits within The Dudson Museum.
The University of Staffordshire is celebrating success at the prestigious Whatuni Student Choice Awards (WUSCAs) 2025, having been awarded Bronze in the Career Prospects category.
Read about the tradition of Pysanky being explored by the Ukrainian Society, as part of the Easter celebrations!
Exams looming? We get it. That feeling of "where do I even start?" can be overwhelming. But don't worry, we've got your back! Let's break down this whole revision thing and get you feeling prepped and ready to smash those exams!
Celebrating Student Academic Representatives and Student Groups at the We Are Staffs Awards 2025
Meet the students you elected as your 2025/26 Officer Team!
Find out who students have elected to lead representation and student groups for 2025-26
Cancer Research UK is requiring enthusiastic volunteers to support their event at Central Forest Park on Saturday 27th July.
See who's already snapped up a leadership role!
It's voting week! Here's everything you need to know about the Leadership Race!
Check out these question and answer sessions!
Not sure about Exceptional Circumstances?
We are here to help!
Summer is a very good time to volunteer, here's a few reasons why.
Become an Administrative Volunteer for YMCA, helping to transform communities so that all young people truly belong, contribute and thrive.
University life can be exciting, but it can also feel stressful with deadlines and exams. It's important to find ways to relax. But don’t worry, we're highlighting some effective and easy-to-implement stress relief ideas for you to try. Discover how these simple steps can make a real difference in your well-being.
If I told you there were 3 simple steps to happiness, you’d laugh at me...
...and before you start to - I could only manage the next best thing, 3 simple steps to a Sustainable Easter break, enjoy that feel good feeling inside!
On the 9th April, Cop Shop hosted a stall alongside Women's Aid and Yes Love, to promote awareness and understanding surrounding violence against women and girls.
Fresh out of their silver and bronze competition titles at Legacy, Staffs Scarlettes have achieved First Place at Future Cheer!
Volunteer for Healthwatch, helping to spread the word about the organisation and find out what people think about local Health and Social Care services within the community.
How has the officer team progressed this year in their manifesto plans?
Some examples of the financial support available to you!
The Engineering Society has been making waves recently, delivering a pair of high impact events designed to connect students with real world expertise and cutting edge innovation.
Volunteer as a Virtual Crewmate for Literacy Pirates, joining our online sessions and helping children practise their reading and writing, 1:2 and in small groups.
We're pleased to share examples of the wonderful people and groups in our community and how they make our student members feel proud to be part of Staffs.
We're pleased to share examples of the wonderful people and groups in our community and how they make our student members feel proud to be part of Staffs.
We're pleased to share examples of the wonderful people and groups in our community and how they make our student members feel proud to be part of Staffs.
We're pleased to share examples of the wonderful people and groups in our community and how they make our student members feel proud to be part of Staffs.
We're pleased to share examples of the wonderful people and groups in our community and how they make our student members feel proud to be part of Staffs.
We're pleased to share examples of the wonderful people and groups in our community and how they make our student members feel proud to be part of Staffs.
We're pleased to share examples of the wonderful people and groups in our community and how they make our student members feel proud to be part of Staffs.
We're pleased to share examples of the wonderful people and groups in our community and how they make our student members feel proud to be part of Staffs.
We're pleased to share examples of the wonderful people and groups in our community and how they make our student members feel proud to be part of Staffs.
We're pleased to share examples of the wonderful people and groups in our community and how they make our student members feel proud to be part of Staffs.
We're pleased to share examples of the wonderful people and groups in our community and how they make our student members feel proud to be part of Staffs.
We're pleased to share examples of the wonderful people and groups in our community and how they make our student members feel proud to be part of Staffs.
We're excited to announce our Student group of the month - March 2025
We're pleased to share examples of the wonderful people and groups in our community and how they make our student members feel proud to be part of Staffs.
We're pleased to share examples of the wonderful people and groups in our community and how they make our student members feel proud to be part of Staffs.
We're pleased to share examples of the wonderful people and groups in our community and how they make our student members feel proud to be part of Staffs.
We're pleased to share examples of the wonderful people and groups in our community and how they make our student members feel proud to be part of Staffs.
We're pleased to share examples of the wonderful people and groups in our community and how they make our student members feel proud to be part of Staffs.
This week, our spotlight shines bright on a brand-new and exciting addition to our vibrant student community: the Ukrainian Society of Staffs!
We're pleased to share examples of the wonderful people and groups in our community and how they make our student members feel proud to be part of Staffs.
We're pleased to share examples of the wonderful people and groups in our community and how they make our student members feel proud to be part of Staffs.
We're pleased to share examples of the wonderful people and groups in our community and how they make our student members feel proud to be part of Staffs.
We're pleased to share examples of the wonderful people and groups in our community and how they make our student members feel proud to be part of Staffs.
We're pleased to share examples of the wonderful people and groups in our community and how they make our student members feel proud to be part of Staffs.
We're pleased to share examples of the wonderful people and groups in our community and how they make our student members feel proud to be part of Staffs.
We're pleased to share examples of the wonderful people and groups in our community and how they make our student members feel proud to be part of Staffs.
We're pleased to share examples of the wonderful people and groups in our community and how they make our student members feel proud to be part of Staffs.
We're pleased to share examples of the wonderful people and groups in our community and how they make our student members feel proud to be part of Staffs.
We're pleased to share examples of the wonderful people and groups in our community and how they make our student members feel proud to be part of Staffs.
We're pleased to share examples of the wonderful people and groups in our community and how they make our student members feel proud to be part of Staffs.
We're pleased to share examples of the wonderful people and groups in our community and how they make our student members feel proud to be part of Staffs.
We're pleased to share examples of the wonderful people and groups in our community and how they make our student members feel proud to be part of Staffs.
We're pleased to share examples of the wonderful people and groups in our community and how they make our student members feel proud to be part of Staffs.
We're pleased to share examples of the wonderful people and groups in our community and how they make our student members feel proud to be part of Staffs.
We're pleased to share examples of the wonderful people and groups in our community and how they make our student members feel proud to be part of Staffs.
We're pleased to share examples of the wonderful people and groups in our community and how they make our student members feel proud to be part of Staffs.
New Society Announcement! Ukrainian Society
We're pleased to share examples of the wonderful people and groups in our community and how they make our student members feel proud to be part of Staffs.
We're pleased to share examples of the wonderful people and groups in our community and how they make our student members feel proud to be part of Staffs.
What have students said they would do if they ran the university?
On the 14th of March, our university hosted a Holi event, and I had an absolute blast attending it! It was such a vibrant and energetic celebration where we all came together, laughed, and threw color powder at each other without a second thought.
At the latest Students Union Trustee Board, remedial action was taken to address the additional organisational costs resulting from the changes to NI
Read all about our Rep of the Month for Feb - Ariadna!
We're pleased to share examples of the wonderful people and groups in our community and how they make our student members feel proud to be part of Staffs.
Staffs Scarlettes are bursting with pride - bringing home silver and bronze from Legacy Competition
Hear about all the societies who came out in force for International Women's Day this year!
We're pleased to share examples of the wonderful people and groups in our community and how they make our student members feel proud to be part of Staffs.
We're pleased to share examples of the wonderful people and groups in our community and how they make our student members feel proud to be part of Staffs.
We're pleased to share examples of the wonderful people and groups in our community and how they make our student members feel proud to be part of Staffs.
We're pleased to share examples of the wonderful people and groups in our community and how they make our student members feel proud to be part of Staffs.
Volunteer to help out in the redistribution center in Stoke-on-Trent for The Bread and Butter Thing, a charity dedicated to rescuing surplus food and redistributing to low-income communities.
We're pleased to share examples of the wonderful people and groups in our community and how they make our student members feel proud to be part of Staffs.
We're pleased to share examples of the wonderful people and groups in our community and how they make our student members feel proud to be part of Staffs.
We're pleased to share examples of the wonderful people and groups in our community and how they make our student members feel proud to be part of Staffs.
We're pleased to share examples of the wonderful people and groups in our community and how they make our student members feel proud to be part of Staffs.
We're pleased to share examples of the wonderful people and groups in our community and how they make our student members feel proud to be part of Staffs.
We're pleased to share examples of the wonderful people and groups in our community and how they make our student members feel proud to be part of Staffs.
We're pleased to share examples of the wonderful people and groups in our community and how they make our student members feel proud to be part of Staffs.
We're pleased to share examples of the wonderful people and groups in our community and how they make our student members feel proud to be part of Staffs.
We're pleased to share examples of the wonderful people and groups in our community and how they make our student members feel proud to be part of Staffs.
We're pleased to share examples of the wonderful people and groups in our community and how they make our student members feel proud to be part of Staffs.
We're pleased to share examples of the wonderful people and groups in our community and how they make our student members feel proud to be part of Staffs.
Alright, settle in, folks, my name's Onkar, and as someone who's swapped the spice of Mumbai for the, well, subtler flavours of UK life, I'm here to tell you about Holi – a festival that'll make even the most reserved Brit want to dive headfirst into a rainbow.
Volunteer as a Workshop/Activity leader for Ruff & Ruby, a charity that engages, energises & empowers ‘vulnerable’ young people to realise their value, reach their potential and in turn revolutionise their individual world.
Today we'll be looking at GG! A very popular student-led event!
We're pleased to share examples of the wonderful people and groups in our community and how they make our student members feel proud to be part of Staffs.
Help Vysions Youth Services, a youth-led charity that runs holiday programs for children and young people as a student volunteer!
We're pleased to share examples of the wonderful people and groups in our community and how they make our student members feel proud to be part of Staffs.
Today we're looking at Cosy Clubs recent Junk Journal event, and the sustainability surrounding it!
We're pleased to share examples of the wonderful people and groups in our community and how they make our student members feel proud to be part of Staffs.
University of Staffordshire is a great place for gamers. You can find lots of ways to play and watch esports and casual games. Even though they don't teach you how to be a pro gamer in class, the students’ union has loads of clubs and cool places to play.
University of Staffordshire is a great place for gamers. You can find lots of ways to play and watch esports and casual games. Even though they don't teach you how to be a pro gamer in class, the students’ union has loads of clubs and cool places to play.
University of Staffordshire is a great place for gamers. You can find lots of ways to play and watch esports and casual games. Even though they don't teach you how to be a pro gamer in class, the students’ union has loads of clubs and cool places to play.
We're pleased to share examples of the wonderful people and groups in our community and how they make our student members feel proud to be part of Staffs.
We're pleased to share examples of the wonderful people and groups in our community and how they make our student members feel proud to be part of Staffs.
We're pleased to share examples of the wonderful people and groups in our community and how they make our student members feel proud to be part of Staffs.
See what Mario Kart Society and Myth were up to at Keele on Saturday the 15th February!
We're pleased to share examples of the wonderful people and groups in our community and how they make our student members feel proud to be part of Staffs.
We're pleased to share examples of the wonderful people and groups in our community and how they make our student members feel proud to be part of Staffs.
We're pleased to share examples of the wonderful people and groups in our community and how they make our student members feel proud to be part of Staffs
Volunteer with Epilepsy Action to help improve the lives of people with epilepsy.
Volunteer as a Park Tennis Activator, participating in volunteer-led, turn up and play, free community tennis sessions!
As we are approaching the holy month of Ramadan (currently looking to start on 28th February 2025), students at University of Staffordshire will be observing this period of fasting, reflection, and spiritual growth until 30th March 2025 (date depending on the lunar calendar). As the only Muslim Elected Officer in the Students’ Union, I want to take this opportunity to highlight the importance of Ramadan and how our university community can come together to support those who are observing it.
The Oriental Society has proudly partnered with Spode Works in Stoke-on-Trent to bring the vibrant spirit of the Lunar New Year to the local community.
An Beacon issue causing timetables to display multiple overlapping mandatory sessions has been resolved.
It's been a busy and exciting time for student engagement at Stoke and Stafford in February.
We've seen a fantastic turnout at our recent events, with 422 students joining us at Stoke and 47 at Stafford to connect with 40 student groups, 15 university and external services, and 16 local businesses.
We're pleased to share examples of the wonderful people and groups in our community and how they make our student members feel proud to be part of Staffs.
Today for Volunteering Week, we'll be looking at how volunteering is seen by those it helps!
Volunteering helps others, but it can also help you, here’s how you benefit your interpersonal connections and health through volunteering!
Chess Club's back in action! This article contains all you need to know if you are interested.
We’re back with our Spotlight section to introduce our cool student groups you can join to explore your interests, meet like-minded people, and have fun. With hundreds of student groups to choose from, some with a nominal membership fee and others are completely free! You can explore all the options on the Clubs and Societies page.
For Sexual Violence and Assualt Awareness Week, we're highlighting the University of Staffordshire's Sexual Violence Liaison Team.
We're pleased to share examples of the wonderful people and groups in our community and how they make our student members feel proud to be part of Staffs.
Staffs Computing Society inspiring the next generation in tech
Remember back in October when our talented design students showcased their University of Staffordshire-themed tote bag creations? Lots of you voted for your favourite design, and after much anticipation, we announced Molly Dean’s winning design - "Ay Up!"
We're celebrating our Student Group of the Month, January 2025 which has been award to Pokemon Society. Read about what they've been up and which group also received a special mention,
We're pleased to share examples of the wonderful people and groups in our community and how they make our student members feel proud to be part of Staffs.
We're pleased to share examples of the wonderful people and groups in our community and how they make our student members feel proud to be part of Staffs.
We're pleased to share examples of the wonderful people and groups in our community and how they make our student members feel proud to be part of Staffs.
We're pleased to share examples of the wonderful people and groups in our community and how they make our student members feel proud to be part of Staffs.
As an officer team, we participated in the NUS Lobby Day in October. As a result of our (and other Students' Union's) efforts, we have scored some big wins for students living in accommodation!
Help volunteer in the garden at Chell Area Family Action Group's center, who provide activities and services that are designed to improve the physical, mental and social health of the community
Student Group of the Month: November 2024 - Islamic Society
We're pleased to share examples of the wonderful people and groups in our community and how they make our student members feel proud to be part of Staffs.
Become part of REACT's Events Committee, helping to make a difference to the quality of life for children with life-limiting illnesses.
We're pleased to share examples of the wonderful people and groups in our community and how they make our student members feel proud to be part of Staffs.
We're pleased to share examples of the wonderful people and groups in our community and how they make our student members feel proud to be part of Staffs.
We're pleased to share examples of the wonderful people and groups in our community and how they make our student members feel proud to be part of Staffs.
Cop Shop volunteers made an appearance in Ember this Tuesday to raise awareness with students about risks while drinking, and tips to stay safe!
Volunteer as a Community Organiser, helping The Vegan Society coordinate events, lobby councillors on vegan issues, and help measure the impact of the charity.
In October, our fabulous design students competed to make a University of Staffordshire themed tote bag design. We displayed the competing students’ designs in the Ember Lounge and asked our students to Vote online for their favourite design. An incredible number of students voted for their favourite design, and we are pleased to announce the winning design!
Cancer Research UK are looking for paid event assistants and event merchandise coordinators to join the world’s leading charity dedicated to beating all types of cancer.
Announcing our Course Rep of the month for December!
The holidays are over, the decorations are down, and you're left staring at a pile of unwanted gifts. Don't worry! There are ways to give these unwanted items a new life and prevent them from ending up in landfill.
Here's your guide to ethically rehoming those Christmas castoffs, even without a receipt:
Volunteer as a Day Programme (Class Mentor), helping more young people realise their potential and succeed in the changing world of work.
This year, we’ve seen some incredible events from our student groups, from fundraising, to carol singing which has made it so difficult to decide on just one student group to receive this month’s award
The Student Group Badge framework recognises the work of our student groups helping to deliver our Values
FREE Period products available across campus (Stoke, London and Stafford) from Wed 10th May.
Volunteer as a Student Ambassador, to help educate around and prevent harm from gaming and gambling.
UOS students are helping to save lives and landfill by donating pre-loved items to British Heart Foundation
Volunteer as part of Stoke City Council's Communities, Libraries and You (CLaY) project, helping welcome new members to groups, sharing their knowledge and teaching others to play Dungeons & Dragons.
Want to explore some of Leah's past progress updates? Here, you'll find a short profile of what they've been up to during December!
Want to explore some of Joseph's past progress updates? Here, you'll find a short profile of what he's been up to in December!
Want to explore some of Precious's past progress updates? Here, you'll find a short profile of what she's been up to in December!
Volunteer to help wrap presents to be gifted to local community members whose children may not get any presents this Christmastime.
Want to explore some of Joseph's past progress updates? Here, you'll find a short profile of what he's been up to in November!
Want to explore some of Precious's past progress updates? Here, you'll find a short profile of what she's been up to in November!
On the 2oth of November, we hosted our Annual Members' Meeting! Stay up to date with our meeting recording.
It's that time of year again - November means Members' Meeting... but what exactly IS it?
Wow, what a day! International Students' Day on November 18th was incredible, and I couldn’t be prouder of our Staffordshire community. It was a day that really showcased what makes our university so special—the vibrant, diverse group of students who make it their place of belonging.
Volunteer as a Social Activity Coordinator for Changes Health & Wellbeing, planning a range of social activities that support children, young people and adults in the local area.
Staffs Women In STEM society mixer is great success
Once again, this week, we have another gaming society for you called Overwatch 2 Society! Overwatch 2 is a FREE first-person shooter video game that can be played on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Windows, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S.
Want to explore some of Faran's past progress updates? Here, you'll find a short profile of what he's been up to in November!
Want to explore some of Leah's past progress updates? Here, you'll find a short profile of what they've been up to during November!
Volunteer as a team leader at the Newcastle-Under-Lyme branch of Cats Protection, rehoming and supporting cats and kittens.
Today in Spotlight, we are presenting you with a brand-new society called Social Knights Society! As the name suggests, society is all about socialising and making new friends.
Order! Order! Don’t be incurious! Although it is a LAW Society, they are not all about the Law, and anyone is welcome to join! If you like to discuss current affairs, have opinions on certain things and debate on interesting topics. You will find LAW Society to be a great place to be.
Volunteer at the applications department for Caudwell Children, processing and completing applications for specialist equipment, therapies and treatment.
So many groups have embraced their community spirit, with collaborative events, fun activities, and sessions, but Mario Kart Society has stood apart from the crowd to take this month's award
This week's Spotlight shines on the Oriental Society itself, the diverse threads of East Asian, Southeast Asian, and other Asian cultures. From lively gatherings to insightful cultural exchanges, we're celebrating the unique blend of traditions, experiences, and friendships that make this society so special!
On Wednesday, 23rd October, the Staffs Computing Society welcomed Verkada, a cloud-based security solutions company, for a highly anticipated takeover event.
Halloween is a time for spooky fun, but safety should always be a top priority, especially when it comes to costumes and face paint. Here's how to make sure your ghostly get-up is both stylish and safe:
Computing Society tips to help make your digital habits more sustainable
Desi Disco is a floor filler yet again
Volunteer as an Social Media Assistant, for a charity aiming to support victims of domestic abuse.
The Islamic Society Sister's meet & greet offers faith, food and creative flair
Staffs Esports is the home of esports and gaming at Staffs - Quite literally!
Whether you're a casual gamer, play competitively in a university league, want to learn how to run events and be involved with their production, or just want to find others who are into the same games as you, society provides support for it all.
New Society Announcement! - Battle For Blender
Find out who your Subject Reps are for the rest of the academic year!
To get you inspired to engage with our Leadership Race By-Election, we ran a spoof election to determine who was the superior of our four 'Voice mascots'!
Timetabling improvements should be taking effect this year - what's your experience?
Want to explore some of Joseph's past progress updates? Here, you'll find a short profile of what he's been up to in October!
Want to explore some of Faran's past progress updates? Here, you'll find a short profile of what he's been up to in October!
Want to explore some of Precious's past progress updates? Here, you'll find a short profile of what she's been up to in October!
Want to explore some of Leah's past progress updates? Here, you'll find a short profile of what they've been up to during October!
Hey everyone, as we start this new academic year, the societies are back with opening their memberships to students to join their group! With that said, the Staffs Uni Racing is actively looking for new members to join their society!
If you rent in private accommodation whilst studying your Landlord/Letting Agent must put your deposit in a government-approved tenancy deposit scheme (TDP).
By law, deposits in England are limited to no more than five weeks' rent.
If you meet the criteria of being on an assured shorthold tenancy that started after 6 April 2007, in England and Wales your deposit can be registered with:
Our student led groups have been busy hosting give it a go sessions for new students.
Have you noticed a new sign outside of Ember Lounge? Learn what it is, why it's there and more!
Staffs Women In STEM (SWIS) have launched a new student-led mentorship program, and are looking for Mentees and Mentors!
President Precious shares a message with you to mark Nigerian Independence Day!
What are Academic Societies? Features and Benefits
Awesome students from our Christian Union brave the cool night air to give out free sweets and treats to LRV party goers.
Learn new knitting and crafting skills and enjoy a good natter with great people!
At Staffordshire University Students' Union, we believe that every student's voice can shape the future of our institution. As part of my manifesto plan to involve students in university decision-making, the Officer Team is thrilled to announce the Re-launch of Staffs100
The Leadership Race By-Election is in full swing! But what exactly is it and how does it work?
Want to explore some of Faran's past progress updates? Here, you'll find a short profile of what he's been up to in September!
Imagine a community full of laughter and people passionate about technology... that's Computing Society! The Computing Society of Staffs provide members with resources to enhance their skills, like coding workshops, hackathons and career advice, while offering networking opportunities with industry professionals.
Volunteer as an Online Group Facilitator, supporting men's mental health
On Wednesday, September 18th, our Clubs & Societies Meet & Greet event in Ember Lounge was a big hit with students. Over 300 students attended the event, taking up the opportunity to meet with some of our club and society committee leaders and find out what exciting things the student groups have planned this year.
Get involved and make the most your your 'Welcome to Staffs!'
Want to explore some of Joseph's past progress updates? Here, you'll find a short profile of what he's been up to in September!
Want to explore some of Leah's past progress updates? Here, you'll find a short profile of what they've been up to during September!
Seeing a friend going through a difficult time with their mental health can be tough on you too. It can be difficult to know what to say and do to help. This guide is here to help, with ten top tips on how you can support a friend who may be experiencing distress.
Since 2023, Stoke-on-Trent City Council has been taking a zero-tolerance stance on illegal dumping in our towns.
Since then, we have cleared over 3400 illegal dumping incidents.
Every one of us has the responsibility to dispose of household waste legally. From bulky waste to general household waste, there is a service to ensure none of this waste makes it onto our greenspaces or our streets.
At Staffs we hope you never get into any kind of hardships, financial and housing issues. But if you do, and don’t know what to do. We’re here to help you show you way with right guidance. Our service is free, confidential, independent and impartial.
University life is incomplete if you haven’t joined any clubs and societies. Here at Staffs, you can choose from 100s of societies to join from and if you don’t find which matches your interest, you can make your one!
As we organise social events on the campus, it is important to understand how to buy tickets on our website. Here is a step-by-step guide to purchasing tickets!
Want to explore some of Precious's past progress updates? Here, you'll find a short profile of what she's been up to since being elected!
Want to explore some of Leah's past progress updates? Here, you'll find a short profile of what they've been up to since being elected!
Want to explore some of Precious's past progress updates? Here, you'll find a short profile of what she's been up to since being elected!
Want to explore some of Joseph's past progress updates? Here, you'll find a short profile of what he's been up to since starting his second term!
Want to explore some of Faran's past progress updates? Here, you'll find a short profile of what he's been up to since starting his second term!
In response to the recent riots nationally and within our locality, our Elected Officer Team provide guidance for any students who may be impacted.
Your safety matters.
Find out how you can be an #UPSTANDERnotbystander
Student donations supporting British Heart Foundation
Staffordshire University Racing compete in Formula Student, and come home smiling.
Hello everyone! We are two of your new full-time officers for the 2024-2025, Leah and Precious. While the other two are returning from last year's team, we are completely new to being an officer and so would like to tell you about our first two weeks in office!
This is what Labour is promising in their manifesto. Early Changes
Keir Starmer has already announced the Rwanda Asylum Plan is being axed, saving approx. £75M. Ed Miliband promised to reverse the ban on onshore wind farms, championing wind energy.
This Student Drug & Alcohol Awareness week, we're sharing all the amazing work Full-Time Officer, Len, has done on harm reduction this year.
This year's NUS delegates share their experience
This week we are introducing to you the Cue Sports Society of Staffs aka Staffs Serpents! The Society is run by the Manager – Jack Burgess, Finance officer – Ben James, Wellbeing Officer – Jake Milne and Communications Officer – Callum Seastron.
The Society has a very good standard of pool and snooker being played. The aim of the Society is to mix their existing members with anyone else who’s looking to join a fun society to develop themselves. Taking these players to new tournaments
What a night it was at the 'We Are Staffs Awards' 2024! Staffordshire University's Student Union was buzzing with excitement as we gathered to honour the remarkable achievements of our student leaders, representatives, volunteers, and community champions.
Dance lovers rejoice! This week, we are going to introduce a group of students who have a real love for dance. Meet the Staffordshire University Dance Club! The club is a fun and safe place to explore dance and improve your skills. They try to explore a range of dance styles and give members the opportunity to compete or just dance for fun. They welcome all levels of dancers and give them the opportunity to join their beginner competition team or their open classes, which are mor
Hello students! This week in Spotlight we are introducing you to a society that might interest many of you as it's popularity is growing worldwide! The society offers a great space for people who love anime, manga, and Japanese pop culture! Yes, we are talking about the Staffs Anime and Manga Society also known as SAMS!
This week in Spotlight, we have a society that shares a collective passion to hunt and “assassinate” each other using foam darts and various traps to accomplish their mission objectives set by our beloved Captain, Assbeard. Yes, we are talking about none other than the Guild of Assassins Society!
This week in the Spotlight, we are introducing a fairly new place where things are dark and scary! Yes, we are talking about Staffs new Goth Society! The society is headed by the manager Aleksandra Limanowska, Finance officer – Taiga Hookey, Communications officer – Peter Conroy and Wellbeing and Inclusion Officer - Caitlin Richardson.
This week, we are not spotlighting any society or club; because, it has already been taken from us by this well-deserving club, which is reaching new heights each year like it’s in their blood! Yes, we are talking about the recent Varsity winners the Mountaineering Club of Staffs supported by your Students’ Union!
Over the the last 18 weeks, we have provided 18 spotlightarticles in the “Spotlight” section, which means there are 18 amazing societies you can read about on the Students’ Union website in detail, including what they are about, what they do, and how you can join them!
Hello readers! It’s that time of the week again to ask us What’s on the “table”? Well, it is the society perfect for people who enjoys TABLETOP GAMES! The Myth Society supported by your Students’ Union is all about tabletop game players who play wide range of board games such as - card games, wargames, tabletop RPGs and more!
Got money on your mind? We are here to help during National Student Money Week!
Okay, so we're all suddenly talking about elections... But why? What's the point? Let us spill the tea...
Are you eligible to vote - or run! - in the Leadership Race elections? Find out here!
Nominations for the Leadership Race are open! But what do each of the posts actually mean?
Got money on your mind? We are here to help during National Student Money Week!
Got money on your mind? We are here to help during National Student Money Week!
Writing is important for communication. It needs creativity and resilience. Writers craft engaging stories, inviting readers into new worlds and nurturing a love for reading. The Creative Writing Society at Staffs is a recently revived club revolving around everything to do with writing. Having held the first taster session in February, the society is dedicated to exploring creativity and self-expression through writing in a fun and welcoming environment.
Staffordshire Students' Union supports many great societies and communities, and We're featuring them every week in our spotlight section. Folklore is now one of them, and we're proud to say they have cultivated a wonderful community of folklore fanatics! Everyone is welcome to the Folklore Society, and they're providing a great experience to every member of Staffordshire Students' Union.
This week, again, it’s time for yet another society to take the spotlight, and it’s none other than the Hoyo society! The Hoyo Society is focused on all things Hoyoverse.
In recent months, we have showcased various societies related to art, sports, games, and education. This week, we have something different to share with you- a society that is dedicated to a noble cause - saving hedgehogs!
In a night of profound significance, Muslims around the world are set to commemorate Shab-e-Miraj, a miraculous journey undertaken by Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), marking a pivotal event in Islamic history.
Hold onto your hats, spotlight seekers, because this week we're shining a light on the society that breathes life into the stage – the Amateur Dramatics Society! Forget stiff rehearsals and gloomy monologues. This crew is all about silliness, laughter, and putting on a show that'll have you rolling in the aisles.
Greetings, warriors of Staffs Uni! It's that time again to shine a light on a student group that's sure to add a punch to your university experience. This week, our spotlight is on Fight Club – a group for all things fighting game related.
On Tuesday 30 January 2024 and Wednesday 31 January 2024, bramble clearance works will be taking place by a field pathway within the grounds of the University’s Leek Road site in Stoke-on-Trent.
Works will be carried out between approximately 8am and 4pm daily with work expected to be completed on Wednesday 31 January 2024.
Renting as a student is a significant responsibility, involving more than just choosing a space. In this article we uncover five common mistakes students often make when renting. It's important to be aware of potential issues when finding accommodation as a student. By understanding these challenges, you can make informed decisions and have a smoother experience.
Hey there! It's that time of the week again to check out "Spotlight" for student groups you might want to join. We're all about making your campus life more awesome. We're talking sports, arts, academics – you name it! There are over a hundred groups waiting for you and joining won't break the bank. Some are even free! Just view the Clubs and Societies page to see what's up. Don't miss out on the fun – it's your opportunity to meet new friends and enjoy yourself. This week in Spotlight,
Sometimes, life can throw unexpected and unavoidable things your way that impact your ability to complete your work. That's when Exceptional Circumstances comes in...
On 6th December 2023, Staffordshire University and Staffordshire University Students' Union organised the Winter Fair that became a HUGE success, attended by over 500 students, 100 Staff and over 60 members of the public!
London students! It's your time to shine in Spotlight. Because this week in the Spotlight, we are introducing a London-based society that loves miniature painting, tabletop roleplaying games, or hanging out playing a variety of different games with friends! Tabletop gaming is a fun hobby with many different types of games, including board games, roleplaying games, and tabletop wargames. Painted miniatures make playing these games even more exciting and immersive than unpainted ones.
Welcome to Spotlight! Each week, we feature a student group that aligns with your interests. Our goal is to help you find societies that resonate with your interests. With hundreds of student groups available, both free and with nominal membership fees, there is sure to be something that matches your personal taste! This week, we're happy to introduce you to one of our coolest societies - the Cosy Club!
Are you interested in Policing, Criminology, or Forensic investigation? If so, this maybe the right society for you! Allow me to introduce you to a bold and welcoming society, run in partnership with Staffordshire Police, dedicated to the practical aspects of policing - The Cop Shop Society.
All staff and students will all be automatically enrolled in the messaging system. Whilst there will be an option to opt out, it is strongly recommended that you remain enrolled and that you ensure that any mobile telephone contact details held for you are kept up to date.
To create awareness about all our societies, we're bringing you this regular student group Spotlight, where we will introduce all the societies you may want to join!
Ubisoft and Safe In Our World launch a Good Game Play Book to encourage healthy gaming behaviours.
To create awareness about all our societies, we're bringing you this regular student group Spotlight, where we will introduce all the societies you may want to join!
To create awareness about all our societies, we're bringing you this regular student group Spotlight, where we will introduce all the societies you may want to join!
To create awareness about all our societies, we're bringing you this regular student group Spotlight, where we will introduce all the societies you may want to join!
What are Academic Societies? Features and Benefits
Welcome is a super exciting time of the academic year... But what exactly is it?
For always encouraging and supporting Stafford students.
For working tirelessly to support students in accommodation
For being an amazing listener and always being there for students.
For always being supportive and going the extra mile for students.
For always being supportive, patient and kind.
For always going above and beyond for the Cheerleading Team.
For always giving 100% effort, time and commitment to every role and responsibility.
For dedicating continuous time and effort in supporting LGBTQ+ students.
For being an amazing, supportive and selfless manager.
For being an amazing friend who is always supporting others
For acting quickly and using the appropriate first aid to help someone in need.
For being an amazing support for colleagues and students.
For having incredible dedication and going above and beyond for students.
For the continued support on improving accessibility for all on campus.
For coming together and raising a significant amount of money for the Transition Fund.
Submit your ideas for sustainable change
Do you have an idea to make something better at your University, your Union or the world?
Do you have an idea to make something better at your University, your Union or the world?
Postgraduate Student Finance
Funding for Healthcare Professionals, Students with Disabilities
Martin and Ralph talk with student-parent Eddie Bammeke`
Martin and Ralph discuss Student Finance
Danny and Martin from the Advice team discuss Blackbullion with President Hannah Blackburn
It's Zero Waste when it comes to reduce, reuse and recycle!
Where your elected officer team are up to with the team manifesto.
Where your elected officer team are up to with the team manifesto.
Where your elected officer team are up to with the team manifesto.
Follow this guide to create engaging and accessible written content for students