{"id":5192,"date":"2023-11-03T15:43:30","date_gmt":"2023-11-03T15:43:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/?p=5192"},"modified":"2023-11-03T16:29:17","modified_gmt":"2023-11-03T16:29:17","slug":"this-week-at-loughborough-6-november","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/twal\/this-week-at-loughborough-6-november\/","title":{"rendered":"This Week at Loughborough | 6 November"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">General:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Seminar: Smart polymer microgels and their hybrids for environmental and catalytic applications<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">7 November 2023, 12pm-1pm, International House\/Zoom Webinar<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>IAS Visiting Fellow Dr Zahoor Hussain Farooqi will deliver a seminar on their research. Synthesis and characterisation of smart microgel particles have gained a lot of attention in the last few decades due to their potential applications in various fields including nanotechnology, catalysis and environmental science.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please arrive from 11.45am, for those joining in-person, lunch will be served from 1pm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lboro.ac.uk\/internal\/events\/event\/seminar-smart-polymer-microgels-and-their-hybrids.html\">Find out more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Royal Aeronautical Society &#8211; Silver City Airways, Innovators in Air Transport<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">7 November 2023, 7.30pm-9pm, Brockington (U020)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Stephen Hogarth, FRAeS, Loughborough Branch Treasurer will deliver this public lecture on &#8216;Silver City Airways, Innovators in Air Transport&#8217;. Within the space of 10 years, Silver City Airways rose from being a small private charter company to being a large scheduled airline, and its role in the development of British air transport has become almost legendary.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lboro.ac.uk\/internal\/events\/event\/royal-aeronautical-society---silver-city-airways-innovators-in-air-transport.html\">Find out more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Seminar: Public-private partnerships<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">8 November 2023, 12pm-1pm, International House\/Zoom Webinar<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Does countries\u2019 governance quality affect the type of governance of Public-private partnerships? Empirical evidence using World Bank data on developing countries IAS&nbsp;Visiting Fellow, Professor Alessandro Rubino will deliver a seminar on their research.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please arrive from 11.45am, for those joining in-person, lunch will be served from 1pm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lboro.ac.uk\/internal\/events\/event\/seminar-public-private-partnerships.html\">Find out more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Creative Wellbeing Series &#8211; Tactile Stitch with Gussi Phililipo<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">9 November 2023, 2pm, Innerspace (EHB217)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The workshop will begin with mark-making drawings which will then be translated directly into tactile stitch processes.\u202f The purpose of the workshop is to explore the potential of engaging with materials and hand processes, and the benefits this has on well-being.\u202f Some of the techniques explored in the session are being recognised as mindful activities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lboro.ac.uk\/arts\/whats-on\/tactile-stitch\/\">Find out more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Remembrance Service<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">10 November 2023, 10.45am-11.30am, Garden of Remembrance<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The University will come together to remember those who have died in conflict, and others from our community who are remembered in the Garden of Remembrance. Refreshments will be served afterwards at the University Chaplaincy, first floor of the Edward Herbert Building (EHB), a few minutes walk away for those wishing to join. If it is raining or the weather is otherwise adverse, the service will be held in the Chapel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lboro.ac.uk\/internal\/events\/event\/remembrance-service.html\">Find out more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Exhibition &#8211; Black Heritage: Narratives of Diaspora<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">16 October &#8211; 10 November 2023, 12pm-2pm, Martin Hall Gallery<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>LU Arts has worked with Dr Kerri Akiwowo, Senior Lecturer in Textiles (School of Design and Creative Arts), to develop a project that, through the presentation of objects and stories, celebrates and reflects the many diasporas of Black staff, postgraduates, Doctoral Researchers, and alumni.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lboro.ac.uk\/internal\/events\/event\/exhibition---black-heritage-narratives-of-diaspora.html\">Find out more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Careers:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The University of Law Drop-in and Free Coffee Cart<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">6 November 2023, 11am-4pm, Outside Stewart Mason Building<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Thinking about a career in law? Come speak to the University of Law team about their Postgraduate Law course and enjoy a free coffee on them when you sign up to their mailing list. Find out about law conversion courses and learn application tips.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lboro.targetconnect.net\/unauth?leap=https:%2F%2Flboro.targetconnect.net%2Fleap%2Fevent.html%3Fid%3D10632%26service%3DCareers%252520Network&amp;currentUserLocale=en_GB\">Find out more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Leadership Mastery: Unlock Your Potential with G Team Academy<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">6 November 2023, 12pm-1pm,<strong> <\/strong>Brockington (U.0.05)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Get ready to take your leadership skills to the next level and join the ranks of the most successful student leaders. G Team Academy proudly presents a one-of-a-kind event designed to equip students with the tools and knowledge to become confident and effective leaders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lboro.targetconnect.net\/unauth?leap=https:%2F%2Flboro.targetconnect.net%2Fleap%2Fevent.html%3Fid%3D10632%26service%3DCareers%252520Network&amp;currentUserLocale=en_GB\">Find out more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Achieve the exceptional with Jaguar Land Rover \u2013 Navigating online testing<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">6 November 2023, 6pm-7pm, West Park Teaching HUb (WPT.0.05)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>We know that online testing can be daunting and new so we want to empower you with the knowledge to navigate this section of the application process with ease. Find out the best hints and preparation advice to be fully prepared for your online tests.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lboro.targetconnect.net\/unauth?leap=https:%2F%2Flboro.targetconnect.net%2Fleap%2Fevent.html%3Fid%3D10632%26service%3DCareers%252520Network&amp;currentUserLocale=en_GB\">Find out more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Early Careers at TikTok<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">7 November 2023, 12pm-2pm, James France (CC014)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Ever wondered what it would be like to work for TikTok, one of the most downloaded apps in the world? Come to TikTok\u2019s presentation for top tips on how to be successful in their application process, so you can be prepared for your career journey.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lboro.targetconnect.net\/unauth?leap=https:%2F%2Flboro.targetconnect.net%2Fleap%2Fevent.html%3Fid%3D10632%26service%3DCareers%252520Network&amp;currentUserLocale=en_GB\">Find out more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">School Governor Information Session<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">7 November 2023, 12.30pm-1.30pm, Online<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Inspiring Governance will be running this virtual introductory session for staff to find out more about becoming a school governor. Loughborough University recently launched a new School Governor Network to encourage and support University staff to become school governors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lboro.ac.uk\/internal\/events\/event\/school-governor-information-session.html\">Find out more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Kickstart Your Network<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">7 November 2023, 6pm-7pm, MS Teams (Online)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A beginner\u2019s guide to start building your network of connections. Learn some top tips on using LinkedIn and find out more about how you can search for a range of opportunities, including those that aren&#8217;t advertised! There will be an optional Q&amp;A after the session.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lboro.targetconnect.net\/unauth?leap=https:%2F%2Flboro.targetconnect.net%2Fleap%2Fevent.html%3Fid%3D10632%26service%3DCareers%252520Network&amp;currentUserLocale=en_GB\">Find out more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Mock Assessment Centre<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">7 November 2023, 6pm-7.45pm, MS Teams (Online)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Delivered by the Careers Network and staff from a range of top companies, you&#8217;ll hear first-hand what to expect and learn how to prepare effectively. Join to gain as much practice as you can before your first real assessment centre.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lboro.targetconnect.net\/unauth?leap=https:%2F%2Flboro.targetconnect.net%2Fleap%2Fevent.html%3Fid%3D10632%26service%3DCareers%252520Network\u00a4tUserLocale=en_GB\">Find out more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">FTP &#8211; Prepare, Pursue, Progress<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">8 November 2023, 1pm-8pm, West Park Teaching Hub<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Prepare yourself for applying for your internships and\/or placement year. 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