GENERAL

More Talk and Action: Men’s Wellbeing Online Workshop

30 November 2022, 9:30am, Online  

This workshop offers a safe space in which men and those who identify as men can talk about the challenges they face and learn practical tools to improve their health and wellbeing and learn coping strategies. Together we will explore ways to overcome the stigma and shame that often leads men to ignore their mental and physical health until it’s too late. This interactive online event will include discussion, team activities and some self-reflection. 

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Cost of living survival kit

30 November 2022, 1pm , EHB

This workshop will look at the current cost of living crisis, why it is happening, and the impact being felt. We will discuss a range of ideas to help students through the current situation, to mitigate the impact and make attendees aware of the different kinds of support available for when students are struggling. 

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Student Success Academy Hackathon

3 December 2022, 9am, West Park Teaching Hub

The first Student Success Academy Hackathon will be on the Digital Skills theme, with more details to be announced soon! Register now to keep informed if you are interested in taking part. This opportunity will be open to all students and no coding knowledge will be needed – you do not have to be on a Computer Science course to get involved!

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DISABILITY HISTORY MONTH

Random Kindness, Radical Stitch (sewing workshop)

30 November 2022, 7pm, Martin Hall

During these workshops you will get the opportunity to explore and document through stitch a random kindness, perhaps one experienced or a kindness acted. All materials will be provided. However, if you have any old worn-out clothing or fabric that needs new life breathing into it you are welcome to use this to create your personal random kindness quilt panel.

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LSU EVENTS 

Empowerment Series Session 

28 November 2022, 6:30pm, Online

LSU Training Academy would like to invite you to an Empowerment Series. This is a five-part series which explores how to be the best version of yourself. The course will consider the impact of your thoughts, how to break patterns of behaviour, establish goals, and value yourself. 

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Study Café

29 November 2022, 3pm, G Block 

Study cafés are a supportive and structured environment for self-study. Students will set self-learning goals and targets then work in companionable quiet on their chosen work. Half-way through the session participants will be encouraged to have a break, refreshments (which are free!) and chat. These will take place regularly, 3 times per week, throughout the academic year.

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Crochet 101

29 November 2022, 6:30pm, The Treehouse 

Come over to The Treehouse and learn or practice crocheting! Non-alcoholic drinks and material will be provided. This is a collaboration between ISNxHeadsUp.

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Flix Film Screening – ‘Bodies, Bodies, Bodies’

1 December 2022, 7pm, Cope Auditorium

Flix Cinema presents, ‘Bodies, Bodies, Bodies’. When a group of rich 20-somethings plan a hurricane party at a remote family mansion, a party game turns deadly in this fresh and funny look at backstabbing, fake friends, and one party gone very, very wrong. (IMDB, 2022)

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Winterfest

3 December 2022, 12pm, Students’ Union

Whether you are a student or a member of the public, come down and join us at Loughborough Students Union for a day filled with crafts, market stalls and a whole lot of festive fun! With budget-friendly activities, a festive photobooth and presents galore, there’s something for everyone!