General

Culture through African Lenses (exhibition)

28 October – 1 November, 9am-5pm, International House

The exhibition will feature items loaned from members of the Loughborough community. Exhibits will have their origins in African heritage, identity, people and place. Diversity in African culture will be represented by objects, artworks, textiles, images and text.

Contemporary Jewellery: Exploring Its Impact on Well-Being (exhibition)

29 October – 8 November, 12pm-2pm (weekdays only), Martin Hall Gallery

View a jewellery exhibition of doctoral research on how contemporary jewellery impacts well-being.

Professor Camilla Gilmore and Professor Louise Holt Inaugural Lecture

30 October, 5pm-6.30pm, Edward Herbert Building 110B

Professor Camilla Gilmore and Professor Louise Holt deliver their inaugural lectures; Easy as 1, 2, 3? Uncovering the challenges of early mathematics, and Can children and young people change (future) societies through their sociality? Examining the immersive geographies of schools.

Flix Cinema Film Screening – Longlegs

31 October, 7pm, Cope Auditorium

Flix will be screening Longlegs at the Cope Auditorium this week as a Halloween special at 7pm!

Service of Remembering 2024

2 November, 1.30pm-3pm, Garden of Remembrance and University Chaplaincy

A new annual service to remember those with memorial plaques in the University Garden of Remembrance.

Fireworks Extravaganza

2 November, 5.30pm-11.30pm, Loughborough Students’ Union

Get ready for a dazzling night of fireworks, fun, and fundraising at the Loughborough Students’ Union Fireworks Extravaganza!

Black History Month

Black History Month: March

30 October, 12.15pm-1.30pm, starts at Hazlerigg Fountain

Join us to round of Black History Month with a march through campus. This is a chance to meet, talk and walk with your colleagues and reflect on our activities over the last month.

Black History Month: Library Display

Open until 31 October, library opening hours, Pilkington Library

Library staff have carefully curated a display of books, digital resources and archives around Black History Month and this year’s theme of “Reclaiming Narratives”.

Autumn Careers Fest

Mock Assessment Centre

29 October, 6pm-7.45pm, 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.

International Futures- UK Etiquette and Professional Behaviour

28 October, 1pm-2pm, online

As an international Student understanding UK Etiquette and Professional behaviour, is essential to be successful in your Career Journey. This session will help you navigate and understand expectations about professional behaviour in the workplace. 

Skill-Up Programme – Loughborough Enterprise Network

29 October, 6.30pm-8.30pm, The StartUp Lab – STEMLab

Join us to upskill your entrepreneurial capabilities, whether you are interested in running your own business/side hustle or boost your personal skillset.

Finalist Futures: Impressing at Interviews

30 October, 1pm-3pm, James France D002

This session will cover interview formats, question types, and the differences between good and bad answers. It will also include a demonstration of online tools, practice segments, and a Q&A for further support.

Get Ahead Together: Maximise your Money

30 October, 1pm-8pm, SMB 0.17

A group peer mentoring programme exclusively open to Foundation and First year students at Loughborough University.

Future Talent Programme: Get Ahead Together

30 October, 2pm-7.30pm, SMB 0.17

A group peer mentoring programme exclusively open to Part B and C pre-placement Future Talent Programme student members.

ABCE Careers Drop-in session

31 October, 11am-12pm, Sir Frank Gibb Atrium

Come along to the drop-in sessions to have your cv / cover letter reviewed or receive interview coaching in preparation for employment application process.