What's On

[FREE/GIAG] Fortnitemares Casual Tourney: Sonic x FNAF: 24th October 12:30pm - 4:30pm; Beacon T205; Join the Sonic Society and the FNAF Society for a special Halloween event! Try out the new long-awaited FNAF and Sonic collabs in Fortnite, and have a bit of fun going against each other in a casual Zero Build tournament! All skill levels welcome!; Activities and Games | Give it a Go | Online | Esports and Gaming | LGBTQ+ | Inclusion | Stoke Campus

Library and Academic Skills workshop: Academic Reading: 26th October 11am - 11:30am; Online via MS Teams; This beginner's workshop will show you how to locate resources and then what to do with them - you'll understanding how to effectively take notes, reference material and how evidencing claims you make in your assignments is vital.; Academic Interests | Online

The EDGE – Develop your practical skills .: 26th October noon - 1pm; Online via MS Teams; The EDGE is an online programme which allows you to develop the practical skills that employers are looking for, from communication and teamwork to leadership and problem-solving.; Academic Interests | Online

Digital Skills workshop: Creating Digital Content with Impact: 26th October 2pm - 3pm; Online via MS Teams; In today’s digital landscape, the ability to create compelling content is crucial for effective communication, marketing, and brand building. This workshop showcases some applications to craft engaging digital content across various platforms.; Academic Interests | Online

Library and Academic Skills workshops: Study Hacks: Tips for Success at University: 26th October 3pm - 3:30pm; Online via MS Teams; Study at university can be overwhelming but there are hacks (things you can do, and tools you can use) to make it easier. These include tips and tools to help with reading, writing, planning and organising, collaborating with others and more.; Academic Interests | Online

Study drop in and welcome activities!: 27th October 9:30am - 4pm; CH062; Study drop in session with Sinead and Faith. Welcome activities including dilation bead making and colouring! Snack table also available! We hope you will join us!; Blackheath Lane (Stafford)

Digital Skills workshop: Digital balance: Taking Care in a Connected World: 27th October 10am - 10:45am; Online via MS Teams; This workshop focuses on digital wellness, helping participants develop a healthy relationship with tech to avoid burnout, reduce stress, and improve mental and physical health. Learn how to manage screen time, maintain focus and healthier habits.; Academic Interests | Online

Library and Academic Skills workshop: Planning and Time Management: 27th October 11am - 11:30am; Online via MS Teams; Do you sometimes lack focus and not leave sufficient time for important things? If so, you need to learn how to recognise your avoidance activities and take control. This workshop discusses strategies you could use to ensure you prioritise tasks.; Academic Interests | Online

LinkedIn and Networking: 27th October noon - 1pm; Online via MS Teams; Many opportunities come through who you know as much as what you know.; Academic Interests | Online

University Merchandise Stand: 27th October noon - 1:30pm; CH032, SU Office, Blackheath Lane, Stafford Campus, ST18 0YG; The uni merch shop is coming to Stafford!; Blackheath Lane (Stafford)

Operation Wallacea - Conservation & Research Webinar: 27th October 1pm - 2pm; online; Operation Wallacea are holding a free webinar for students 1pm-2pm, highlighting the opportunities to gain more field work experience by joining our ecological research and conservation expeditions.; Learning and Development | Academic Interests | Sustainable Union | Online | Community and Civic partners

Self-employment: 27th October 1pm - 2pm; Have a business idea but not sure where to start, or already running something and want to tighten it up?; Academic Interests | Online

Library and Academic Skills workshop: Tackling an Assignment: 27th October 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

Operation Wallacea - Conservation & Research Webinar: 27th October 6pm - 7pm; online; Operation Wallacea are holding a free webinar for students 6pm-7pm, highlighting the opportunities to gain more field work experience by joining our ecological research and conservation expeditions.; Learning and Development | Academic Interests | Sustainable Union | Online | Community and Civic partners

The Breather: 28th October 10am - 1pm; CH071; Come for a breather! Grab a hot drink, biscuits and enjoy some tunes and a chat.; Blackheath Lane (Stafford) | Activities and Games | Faith and Religion | University events

Library and Academic Skills workshop: Introduction to Library Search: 28th October 11am - 11:30am; Online via MS Teams; This session will help you to familiarise yourself with some of the resources you can use when writing your assignments. You will learn how to find a book, an eBook and a journal article using Library Search and its AI Research Assistant.; Academic Interests | Online

Stafford - Advice and Student Voice Drop-In: 28th October noon - 4pm; CH032, SU Office, Blackheath Lane, Stafford Campus, ST18 0YG; Meet Elisha from the Students Union in CH023 for the Advice & Student Voice Drop-In! We can chat all things advice, money, student voice or societies.; Academic Interests | Blackheath Lane (Stafford)

(OMG Radio x AmDram x CWS) Tales From the Spontaneous Mind: A Monthly Short Story Performance: 28th October 2pm - 3pm; Online - OMG Radio; OMG Radio hosts a compilation of radio dramas, performed by Amateur Dramatics Society from material by Creative Writing Society.; Online | Inclusion | Making a Change | Collaboration with student groups

Mario Kart ONLINE: 28th October 8pm - 10pm; MKS Discord Server; Our online sessions take place through our discord! Open to all students, from any campus!; Activities and Games | London | Online | Esports and Gaming | Stoke Campus

Pumpkin Carving - Stafford: 29th October noon - 2pm; library Foyer BHL; Free pumpkin carving! Win a prize for the best pumpkin.; Blackheath Lane (Stafford) | Activities and Games | Collaboration with student groups

Library and Academic Skills workshop: Planning your Search Strategy: 29th October 3pm - 3:45pm; Online via MS Teams; This session will help you to search for literature systematically. If you need to plan your search for a research project or literature review, then this workshop is for you.; Academic Interests | Online

Library and Academic Skills workshop: Tackling an Assignment: 29th October 6pm - 6:30pm; 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

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