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This Week at Loughborough | 7 October

4 October 2024

3 mins

General Events

University Choir Taster Session

7 October, 7pm-9pm, Cope Auditorium

Come along and try out our University Choir at their first rehearsal of the term.

Wearable Memories: Stones of the Grassland (exhibition)

Weekdays until 11 October, 12pm-2pm, Martin Hall Gallery

For 2 weeks, PhD researcher, Zihan Zhou, presents jewellery and research work from her doctoral project. 

Craft and Create: EDI Tapestry

9 October, 11.30am-2.30pm, LSU Treehouse

At LSU’s Craft & Create event, you’ll have the opportunity to design a square to be added to our growing University tapestry.

Discover Campus Sculpture Tour

9 October, 1.30pm-2.30pm, starting outside EHB

Join University Curator David Bell on a walk through campus to take in some of our wonderful sculptures.

National Theatre Live: Present Laughter

10 October, 7pm, Cope Auditorium

Andrew Scott’s award-winning performance as Garry Essendine in Noël Cowards provocative comedy returns to the big screen.


Black History Month Events

Black History Month: ‘I am not prejudiced, but…’

7 October, 12pm-12.50pm, Online

Why did so few commentators and researchers in the 1950s and 1960s consider Britain to be an endemically racist country? Dr Marcus Collins, Reader in Contemporary History, discusses new research in this talk.

Black History Month: Legacy and Leadership, reclaiming the narrative

11 October, 3pm-5pm, Loughborough Business School Foyer

Hear from influential Black leaders who are reshaping their fields and reclaiming narratives, gain valuable insights about practical strategies for leadership and connect with like-minded professionals to expand your network.


World Mental Health Day Events

World Mental Health Day: Chat with the Wellbeing team, Samaritans and the Chaplaincy

10 October, 10am-2pm, EHB – The Atrium

Join us in the Atrium to have a chat with a representative of the Samaritans, advisers from Loughborough Universities Wellbeing team and the Chaplaincy.

World Mental Health Day: Try Boccia with My Lifestyle

10 October, 10am-11.30am, EHB – The Pavillion

Join the My Lifestyle team for a taster session of Boccia, a fun and inclusive sport.

World Mental Health Day: Mindfulness session with Vita Health group

10 October, 11.30am-12pm, EHB – The Innerspace, the Chaplaincy

To mark World Mental Health Day, Sheela Solanki from Vita Health Group, NHS talking therapies service is providing a mindfulness session in person, in the Chaplaincy.


Careers Fest Events

Finalist Futures: Exploring Your Options After Graduation

8 October, 1pm-2pm, Online

Discover the importance of self-knowledge in making career choices, learn how and where to find job opportunities, and get useful links and information to guide your next steps.

Prepare for the Fair

8 October, 6pm-7.30pm, OR 10 October, 2pm-3.30pm, Online

Join our session to learn how to prepare for the Autumn Careers Fair, interact with employers, and follow up effectively.

Getting a Graduate Job

10 October, 1pm-2pm, Online

Learn what factors to consider when job hunting, get useful links for finding vacancies, and discover how to make speculative applications.

10’000 Black Interns: Making Applications

10 October, 6.30pm-7.30pm, Online

In collaboration with the Future Talent Programme, the 10’000 Interns Foundation will tell you about their internship opportunities, and introduce you to their application process to ensure your success!

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