{"id":5354,"date":"2024-02-09T14:35:42","date_gmt":"2024-02-09T14:35:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/?p=5354"},"modified":"2024-02-09T15:03:59","modified_gmt":"2024-02-09T15:03:59","slug":"this-week-at-loughborough-12-february","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/twal\/this-week-at-loughborough-12-february\/","title":{"rendered":"This Week at Loughborough | 12 February"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Para Sport Takeover Week:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">My Lifestyle: Para Sport Takeover Week<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">12-18 February 2024, Loughborough Campus<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Check the Lboro Sport app under \u2018My Lifestyle\u2019 to get involved in various Para Sport events!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Panel Discussion &#8211; Para Sport at Loughborough<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">14 February 2024, 4.30pm-5.30pm, Function Room, Holywell Stadium<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This panel discussion is open to all where you will hear students, athletes and those working in the field talk about Para Sport at Loughborough.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lboro.ac.uk\/internal\/news\/2024\/january\/para-sport-takeover-week\/\">Find out more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Para Sports Day<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">17 February 2024, Loughborough Campus<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>IMS will be hosting a Para Sports Day, where halls will battle it out to become champion in several Para Sports including wheelchair tennis, wheelchair handball, new age curling and walking football.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lboro.ac.uk\/internal\/news\/2024\/january\/para-sport-takeover-week\/\">Find out more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Careers Fest:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">EY Adventure Awaits<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">12 February 2024, 10am-3pm, Outside Careers Hub East<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Our \u2018EY Adventure Awaits\u2019 Spring campaign gives students the opportunity to delve into the world of EY in a hands-on and exciting and immersive way, through exciting&nbsp;AR games, quizzes and giveaways, and more!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lboro.targetconnect.net\/student\/svc\/events.html#\/user\/event\/10998\">Find out more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">International Futures &#8211; UK Etiquette and Professional Behaviour<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">12 February 2024, 12pm-1pm, Schofield<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This session will help you navigate and understand&nbsp;expectations about professional behaviour in the workplace.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lboro.targetconnect.net\/student\/svc\/events.html#\/user\/event\/11062\">Find out more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">UBS: Find out more about their \u2018Unlock your Potential\u2019 competition over a free hot drink, and the chance to win a \u00a31000 Apple Voucher!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">13 February 2024, 10am-3pm, Outside Careers Hub East<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>UBS will be promoting their new competition called &#8216;Unlock your Potential&#8217;. Students that enter the competition will&nbsp;receive a free hot drink&nbsp;and can be in with a chance of winning&nbsp;a&nbsp;\u00a31000 Apple Voucher&nbsp;&amp; a&nbsp;personal mentoring session with UBS.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lboro.targetconnect.net\/student\/svc\/events.html#\/user\/event\/10816\">Find out more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to Succeed in Group Work: Understanding Others<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">13 February 2024, 12pm-1pm, CC029A (James France)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This session will help you understand others, gain top tips for group work success and provide you with take away strategies to improve your group work at university and in the workplace.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lboro.targetconnect.net\/student\/svc\/events.html#\/user\/event\/11012\">Find out more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Elevate Your Prospects &#8211; Prepare For The Fair<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">13 February 2024, 1pm-2.30pm, MS Teams<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Join us for a comprehensive session designed to help you make the most of this event and stand out to potential employers. We will be covering how to prepare before you arrive, how to interact with employers whilst there and the most effective ways to follow up after the event with employers.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lboro.targetconnect.net\/student\/event.html?execution=e1s1\">Find out more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Time Management 101<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">13 February 2024, 6pm-7.30pm, WAV011 (Wavy Top Building)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Come along to the Student Success Academy&#8217;s Time Management 101 Workshop where you can take part in activities and learn techniques to schedule and prioritise your time effectively.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lboro.ac.uk\/internal\/events\/event\/time-management-workshop.html\">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\">13 February 2024, 6pm-8.15pm, West Park Hub<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Attend this&nbsp;in-person Mock Assessment Centre, where you&#8217;ll hear first-hand&nbsp;what to expect&nbsp;and how&nbsp;to prepare effectively.&nbsp;Employers from a range top organisations will be attending.&nbsp;Free pizza will be available for those that attend.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lboro.targetconnect.net\/student\/svc\/events.html#\/user\/event\/10820\">Find out more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Get Ahead Together: Assessment Resilience<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">14 February 2024, 1pm-3pm, WAVB01 (Wavy Top Building)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Get Ahead Together is a group mentoring programme for first year and foundation students which helps you to gain first-hand insights and exclusive tips from experienced peer mentors and achieve success in your first year and prepare for the transition into your second year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lboro.targetconnect.net\/student\/event.html?execution=e1s1\">Find out m<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/lboro.targetconnect.net\/student\/svc\/events.html#\/user\/event\/11084\">ore<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Prepare, Pursue, Progress<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">14 February 2024, 1pm-5pm, U.0.06 (Brockington Building)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Attend a \u2018Managing My Wellbeing\u2019 workshop by the Wellbeing team, an \u2018Academic Success\u2019 session with the Academic Success Coaching team, and learn about \u2018Finding The Balance\u2019 with FTP Peer Mentors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lboro.targetconnect.net\/student\/event.html?execution=e1s1\">Find out more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Finalist Futures: Making Successful Applications<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">14 February 2024, 2pm-4pm, SMB1.03 (Stewart Mason)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>First impressions count! Employers receive hundreds of applications. How can you make sure that yours stands out? This session will cover top tips on how to make a successful application.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lboro.targetconnect.net\/student\/event.html?execution=e1s1\">Find out more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Get Ahead Together: Assessment Resilience<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">14 February 2024, 6pm-8pm, SMB017 (Stewart Mason Building)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Get Ahead Together is a group mentoring programme for first year and foundation students which helps you to gain first-hand insights and exclusive tips from experienced peer mentors and achieve success in your first year and prepare for the transition into your second year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lboro.targetconnect.net\/student\/svc\/events.html#\/user\/event\/11084\">Find out more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">International Futures: How to create a UK-Style CV<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">14 February 2024, 6pm-8pm, SMB017 (Stewart Mason Building)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This workshop will help you learn how to write a UK-style CV, which will make you stand out to employers. You will learn what a UK style CV should like, the importance of creating a good-quality CV and other hints and tips along the way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lboro.targetconnect.net\/student\/svc\/events.html#\/user\/event\/10968\">Find out more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Fire Service&#8217;s day: Look inside the fire engine and receive further information about opportunities available<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">15 February 2024, 10am-4pm, Shirley Pearce Square<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Speak to firefighters,&nbsp;look inside the fire engine, and&nbsp;try on the full fire kit! At the same time, you can receive further information about our office departments, ranging from&nbsp;Finance, ICT, HR, Media, and many more!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lboro.targetconnect.net\/student\/svc\/events.html#\/user\/event\/11002\">Find out more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Elevate Your Prospects &#8211; Elevate Your Job Search&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">15 February 2024, 1pm-2.30pm, U.0.06 (Brockington Building)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>These 4 interactive sessions are tailored especially to first and second year students. In this session you will learn how to effectively search for those all important opportunities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lboro.targetconnect.net\/student\/event.html?execution=e1s1\">Find out more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">LGBT+ History Month:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pilkington Library LGBT+ History Month Display<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1-29 February 2024, Pilkington Library<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This year&#8217;s Library display explores the theme of Medicine, looking at LGBT+ experiences in and contributions to Medicine through history. The display also showcases articles and research from the Loughborough archives and relevant works currently held in the Library collection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lboro.ac.uk\/internal\/events\/event\/pilkington-library-lgbt-history-month-display-.html\">Find out more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Queer Arts and Crafts \u2013 Origami Flowers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">13 February 2024, 1pm-2pm, SCH.0.04 (Schofield Learning Zone)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Come along to this Origami Flowers making session, which will also touch on the symbolic use of flowers in the queer community across history. As St Valentine\u2019s is the day after, people can make flowers for their loved one(s)\/themselves.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lboro.ac.uk\/internal\/events\/event\/queer-arts-and-crafts--origami-flowers.html\">Find out more<\/a> <h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Post-It Note Poetry13 February 2024, 1pm-3pm, The Lounge (LSU)<\/h2><p>Grab a post-it note, let your thoughts flow, and weave your poetic expressions on the theme of LGBT+ History. Join this drop-in workshop to create your own poem on a post-it note. Arts worker Anna Loughran will be present to facilitate, prompt and provide guidance on how to write short poems.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lboro.ac.uk\/internal\/events\/event\/post-it-note-poetry.html\">Find out more<\/a><\/p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to be a Christian ally to LGBT+ community<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">15-29 February 2024, 1pm-2pm, EHB209 (Edward Herbert Building)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Are you a progressive Christian? Do you want to be a better ally to LGBTQ+ people, but don&#8217;t know where to start? On Thursdays, during LGBT+ History Month, join the University Chaplaincy to reflect on how Christians can be more active in their allyship. Join these sessions for bible study and conversation, thinking about allyship as Christian discipleship.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lboro.ac.uk\/internal\/events\/event\/how-to-be-a-christian-ally-to-lgbt-community.html\">Find out more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Staying Alive: Pride, Prejudice and LGBTQ+ Television in the 1980s<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">15 February 2024, 4pm-5pm, Seminar Room 1 (Pilkington Library)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>How were LGBTQ+ people represented on screen in the early eighties, between the election of Margaret Thatcher and the advent of HIV\/AIDS? In this session, we\u2019ll look at excerpts from one of Channel 4\u2019s earliest and most controversial gay-oriented programmes &#8216;One in Five&#8217;,<em>&nbsp;<\/em>to see why it divided the gay community and prompted MPs to call for the new station to be shut down.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lboro.ac.uk\/internal\/events\/event\/staying-alive-pride-prejudice-and-lgbtq-television-in-the-1980s.html\">Find out more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">General:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Creating a Hydrogen Superpower in the East Midlands<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">12 February 2024, 8.30am-10am, LUSEP (Science and Enterprise Park)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This breakfast networking event is for all interested in how a future hydrogen economy develops, from producers to users and anywhere along the value and supply chain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Loughborough University, in partnership with the University of Nottingham and the East Midlands Freeport, invites you to share challenges, concerns and insights in hydrogen and its implications and opportunities for the regional economy.\u202f<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lboro.ac.uk\/internal\/events\/event\/creating-a-hydrogen-superpower-in-the-east-midlands.html]\">Find out more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">RAeS &#8211; Selling Airlander by George Lan<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">13 February 2024, 7.30pm-9pm, U020 (Brockington Building)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Royal Aeronautical Society (RAes)&nbsp;&#8216;Selling Airlander&#8217;, a lecture by George Lan, Executive Director &#8211; Sales, Hybrid Air Vehicles. The lecture will cover a general aircraft overview, discuss markets and give a programme update for both Airlander 10 and 50.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lboro.ac.uk\/internal\/events\/event\/raes---selling-airlander-by-george-lan.html\">Find out more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">IAS Seminar: Using oesophageal balloon catheters to measure respiratory muscle function<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">14 February 2024, 12pm-1pm, International House\/Zoom<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Institute of Advanced Studies&nbsp;(IAS)&nbsp;Visiting Fellow Viviana Shiffman MSc will deliver a seminar on their research titled &#8216;Using oesophageal balloon catheters to measure respiratory muscle function: the how and why&#8217;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lboro.ac.uk\/internal\/events\/event\/ias-seminar-using-oesophageal-balloon-catheters-to-measure-respiratory-muscle.html\">Find out more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sustainable Fashion Show: Fabric Stitching<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">14 February 2024, 1.30pm, Council Chamber (Hazlerigg Building)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>To prepare for the Sustainable Fashion Show on Tuesday 12 March, LSU Enterprise is running a fabric stitching workshop for the student designers and anyone interested in becoming one.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lboro.ac.uk\/arts\/whats-on\/fabric-stitching\/\">Find out more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Create and Connect (weekly sessions)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">14 February 2024, 2pm-3.30pm, Collaboration Station (LSU)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>LU Arts and the International Student Experience Team are running this five-week programme for international students to help you connect with other international students and do something creative in your spare time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the second week, delve into the theme of &#8216;love&#8217; (for anything) and let your heart guide your creations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lboro.ac.uk\/internal\/events\/event\/create-and-connect-weekly-sessions.html\">Find out more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">International Day Of Women and Girls in Science &#8211; Celebration Event<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">14 February 2024, 2.30pm-4.45pm, CC021 (James France)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A panel of female academics from across the School will participate in a roundtable discussion on their academic journeys and will touch on topics around women\u2019s participation in science and their contributions.&nbsp;There will be opportunities to pose questions and comments to the panel on the day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lboro.ac.uk\/internal\/events\/event\/international-day-of-women-and-girls-in-science---celebration-event.html\">Find out more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Flix Cinema Screening: &#8216;Bottoms&#8217;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">15 February 2024, 7pm-9pm, Cope Auditorium<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8216;Bottoms&#8217;, directed by Emma Seligman, starring Rachel Sennott, Ayo Edebiri, Havana Rose Liu and Nicholas Galitzine. Unpopular best friends PJ and Josie start a high school fight club to meet girls and lose their virginity. They soon find themselves in over their heads when the most popular students start beating each other up in the name of self-defense.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lboro.ac.uk\/internal\/events\/event\/flix-cinema-screening-bottoms.html\">Find out more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Startup Support Series &#8211; Setting Up For Success<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">10 January-14 February 2024, 10am-12pm, Careers and Enterprise Hub, Loughborough Town<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Is your startup idea and plans ready for success in 2024? Whether you&#8217;re in the idea validation stage, gaining early traction, or ready to scale, this event series is tailored to empower you at every stage of your business journey.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lboro.ac.uk\/internal\/events\/event\/startup-support-series---setting-up-for-success-.html\">Find out more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Startup Drop-in Sessions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">10 January-14 February 2024, 12pm-2pm, Careers &amp; Enterprise Hub, Loughborough Town<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>You can book one of these weekly drop-in sessions which offer a welcoming space to help you in your startup journey. You can find out more about the help, support and funding you can get and any other topics that help support you in progressing your business to succeed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lboro.ac.uk\/internal\/events\/event\/startup-drop-in-sessions.html\">Find out more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Startup Support Series (evenings) \u2013 Setting Up For Success<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">11 January-15 February 2024, 5pm-7pm, Careers &amp; Enterprise Hub, Loughborough Town<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Is your startup idea and plans ready for success in 2024? 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