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This Week at Loughborough | 24 February

21 February 2025

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Vigil for Ukraine

24 February | 1pm-2pm | Hazlerigg Fountain

The Chaplaincy team, in association with the Ukrainian Society and the International Student Experience Team, will be holding a vigil to commemorate the third anniversary of the war in Ukraine.

Student Wellbeing Cafe (plus collage workshop)

24 February | 5pm-8pm | Loughborough Wellbeing Centre

Every Monday evening for the second semester, Loughborough Wellbeing Centre will be transformed into a safe social space where students can connect, study, learn, be active and be creative, all for your wellbeing.

Drag Night

25 February | 7pm-9pm | The Lounge, LSU

Prepare to be mesmerised as the incredible talents of Mahatma Khandi, Dosa Cat, Bolly Illusion, and Asian Thorne unite on stage to deliver a show-stopping extravaganza.

Masterclass on the Contemporary Clarinet with Luca Luciano

26 February | 3pm-5pm | Stanley Evernden Studio, Martin Hall

Woodwind players, musicians and composers are invited to join this one-off masterclass with the composer and international soloist Luca Luciano.

Spring Careers Fest

Microsoft: Application and Interview Tips

25 February | 12pm-1pm | Online

Advice from Microsoft about how to approach placement and graduate applications as well as tips to perform well in the interviews.

Impact Teaching: graduate jobs and summer camp opportunities abroad for all students

25 February | 1pm-2pm | EHB 0.02

Learn more about our programs in China, Hungary, Poland, Thailand, and Vietnam, and our summer camp opportunities in the USA, China and Romania.

Breakfast Study Club

26 February | 9am-12pm | James France D202

Breakfast Study Clubs – Running In Semester 2

  • Breakfast snacks and drinks provided
  • Dedicated time to develop your Personal Best
  • Manage your time using the Pomodoro technique
  • Access to Academic Success Coaches and Peer Mentors

Mock Assessment Centre

26 February | 2pm-3.45pm | Online

Delivered by the Careers Network and staff from a range of top companies, you’ll hear first-hand what to expect and learn how to prepare effectively for an assessment centre. Gain as much practice as you can before the real thing.

LGBT+ History Month

LGBT+ History Month: Hazlerigg Illuminations

24 February | 5.15pm-7pm | LSU Lounge

Join the University’s LGBT+ Staff Network, Loughborough Student Union’s LGBT+ Student Association and colleagues as they celebrate the closing of LGBT+ History Month.

LGBT Comic Book History Month

25 February | 12pm-1pm | Pilkington Library, Seminar Room 1

Matt Staples, IT Services, will present an in-depth look into over 100 years of LGBT themes in comic books. 

Webinar: ‘Culture Wars’ on LGBT+ issues today compared to the 1950s

27 February | 1pm-2pm | Online

This is a screening and talk which draws parallels between the ‘culture wars’ about LGBTQ+ issues today and debates about the decriminalisation of male homosexuality in the 1950s.

Queer: Then & Now Exhibition

10-27 February | 12pm-2pm weekdays, Martin Hall Gallery

An exploration of how narratives and conversations within the LGBT+ community have changed, and continue to change.

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