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National Theatre Live: The Importance of Being Earnest

20 February | 7pm-10pm | Cope Auditorium

Three-time Olivier Award-winner Sharon D Clarke is joined by Ncuti Gatwa (Doctor Who; Sex Education) in this joyful reimagining of Oscar Wilde’s most celebrated comedy.

Painting and Calligraphy Workshop

21 February | 2pm-4pm | Chaplaincy, Innerspace EHB 217

A painting workshop to bring to life the Names of Allah-lead by Safra Razeek, newly appointed Muslim Chaplain.

Open to all students and staff. Materials and refreshments provided.

The Student Leadership Conference

22 February | 10.30am-4pm | Loughborough Students’ Union

The annual Student Leadership Conference by Loughborough Students’ Union empowers the student community through a day of seminars, panel discussions, networking sessions, interactive workshops, and resource hubs at a student-friendly price.

Spring Careers Fest

Spring Careers Fair 2025

18 February | 11am-4pm | Sir David Wallace

Employers will be exhibiting their employment opportunities in all sectors, and the Careers Fair is open to students from all disciplines and year groups. This is your last opportunity to meet with representatives from numerous organisations, all under one place this academic year.

Get Ahead Together – Achieving Success in Semester 2: Embracing and Applying Feedback

19 February | 1pm-3pm and 6pm-8pm

A group peer mentoring programme exclusively open to Foundation and First year students at Loughborough University. Be part of a community with like-minded peers, who will also be studying in your same academic school and get support with your transition into life at university

Master’s Futures: Developing Your Network, Building your Masters Career

19 February | 18:00-19:00 | Schofield, SCH.101

For many postgraduate students networking can seem intimidating, but this session will help you develop your confidence and knowledge of networking skills

Finalist Futures: Making Successful Applications

20 February | 14:00-16:00 | Wavy Top, WAV.0.41

First impressions count! Employers receive hundreds of applications. How can you make sure that yours stands out? This will be an interactive workshop with practical activities included. Please bring your current CV to make the most of the session.

This session is intended for UG final year students. 

LGBT+ History Month

LGBT+ History Month Book Club: Mr Loverman

17 February | 12.30pm-1:30pm | Pilkington Library Seminar Room 1 and online

In honour of LGBT History Month, the LGBTQ+ Staff Network and Loughborough University Library Book Club are diving into powerful stories, voices, and histories that celebrate the LGBTQ+ community. Their book of the month will be Mr Loverman by Bernadette Evaristo.

The Leicestershire LGBTQ+ Centre: A History Of Queer Activism

19 February | 1pm-2pm | SMB002 and Online

Carla Hills (she/they), Outreach and Development Worker at the Leicestershire LGBTQ+ Centre shares the remarkable history of queer activism in Leicester, tracing its roots back to the establishment of the UK’s first gay helplines in 1976.