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Digital Skills workshop: Digital Induction Essentials
5th October 10am - 10:30am
Online via MS Teams
This session will introduce the key platforms you will use throughout your academic journey at the University of Staffordshire, and how to navigate them effectively.
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Library and Academic Skills workshop: Academic Writing
5th October 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.
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Library and Academic Skills workshop: Tackling an Assignment
5th 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.
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Library and Academic Skills workshop: Postgraduate Welcome
6th October 11am - 11:45am
Online via MS Teams
The workshop will demonstrate how to access Library and Academic Skills support and how to top up your skills if you have had a break in study. All postgraduates are welcome whether you are new to the university or are a returning student.
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Stafford - Student Carers Drop-In
6th October noon - 1pm
CH032, SU Office, Blackheath Lane, Stafford Campus, ST18 0YG
Do you have caring responsibilities at home? Come in and chat to Elisha about your student experience.
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Library and Academic Skills workshop: Introduction to Library Search
6th October 3pm - 3:30pm
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.
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Stafford - Advice and Student Voice Drop-In
7th 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.
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Digital Skills workshop: Introduction to Generative AI
7th October 2pm - 3pm
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.
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Library and Academic Skills workshop: Academic Writing
7th October 6pm - 6:30pm
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.
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Mario Kart ONLINE
7th 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
Digital Skills workshop: Digital Induction Essentials
8th October 10am - 10:30am
Online via MS Teams
This session will introduce the key platforms you will use throughout your academic journey at the University of Staffordshire, and how to navigate them effectively.
Academic Interests | Online
Library and Academic Skills workshop: Academic Reading
8th 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.
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Library and Academic Skills workshop: Planning and Time Management
8th October 3pm - 3:30pm
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.
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