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A knotted rope in front of a climbing wall Social Sport: Climbing
26th October 7:15pm - 2nd November 8:15pm
Climbing Wall, Sport & Fitness
Our Social Sport sessions offer the chance to 'just climb', supervised by a qualified instructor. Wear comfortable clothes and flat soled shoes, and come ready to meet new people! Student spaces cost £4.50 - book on the Sport & Fitness app.
A knotted rope in front of a climbing wall Social Sport: Climbing
27th October 7:15pm - 3rd November 8:15pm
Climbing Wall, Sport & Fitness
Our Social Sport sessions offer the chance to 'just climb', supervised by a qualified instructor. Wear comfortable clothes and flat soled shoes, and come ready to meet new people! Student spaces cost £4.50 - book on the Sport & Fitness app.
A student outdoors holding a phone Talking Space@UoB
28th October 10am - 6pm
Wellbeing Lodge, North Gate
Talking Space@UoB is a a safe, welcoming, and confidential environment where you can drop-in for a listening ear, some guidance, or simply a space to pause and reflect. Sometimes, a conversation can make all the difference.
A staff member speaks to a student at a stall Public Sector & Teaching Careers Fair
28th October 11am - 2pm
Employer Training Room (Room G30), Aston Webb Building
Explore career pathways across the public sector and education, including routes into teaching. Gain insight into different roles, training options and the profession, while discovering job and work experience opportunities.
Golden Chalice on Table Beside a Priest in Green Chasuble Holy Communion Service
28th October 12:30pm - 1pm
Cadbury Room, Multifaith Chaplaincy
Join students and staff to take time out to hear scripture, contemplate the holy, and feed your spiritual life led by a Methodist or Anglican clergy.
Picture of the University of Birmingham's clock tower. Black Heritage campus walking tour
28th October 1pm - 3pm
On campus
Join the Black Heritage Walks Network for a guided walking tour exploring the often-overlooked Black histories connected to the University of Birmingham campus.
Three students take a selfie looking over the New York skyline Go Global: Summer talks
28th October 1pm - 2pm
Room G33, Aston Webb C Block
Want to study, work, research or volunteer abroad as part of your degree? You're in the right place! Go Global SUmmer opportunities are open to all undergradstudents, no matter your year or degree. Find out more as applications close 15 November.
A student playing a double bass Student jazz sessions
28th October 1:15pm - 2pm
Mezzanine, Bramall Music building
Join us on your lunch break for an informal jazz performance from a selection of our student jazz musicians.
Crushed plastic bottles How Policy Gets Created: workshop with government policy advisers
28th October 1:30pm - 4pm
UG06, Murray Learning Centre
Join an interactive event with DEFRA and Birmingham Plastics Network, featuring insights from government policy advisers, a hands-on policy workshop and networking opportunities.
Image of a female student holding a loaf of bread. Bread & Belief for Black History Month: Reclaiming Religious Stories for Liberation - how does God-Talk shape us?
28th October 2pm - 4pm
Oasis Lounge - Multifaith Chaplaincy, St. Francis Hall
Join Mindy and the Student EDI Team to make bread and share stories during Black History Month. Leave this event enriched by community, conversation and with the loaf of bread you made.
Two students in a study space PGT Essentials: Finding and Using Information
28th October 2pm - 3:30pm
Online
What is the best way to begin your assignment research? how can you make sure you find the information you need? and how do you make the most of library resources? Join the Academic Skills Centre for this online workshop followed by a Q&A.
A person sat on the floor petting a small dog Wellbeing Café Spooky Special: Cost of Living
28th October 4pm - 7pm
Social Space, Pritchatts Park
Halloween is spooky, but your finances don't have to be! Join you Residence Life team for a cost of living themed Wellbeing Café, with crafts and therapy dogs! Open to all in uni and partner accommodation.
A protest march with signs and banners Cost of Living and the Criminalisation of Poverty
28th October 6pm - 7:30pm
Online
Explore the links between poverty, financial hardship and the criminal justice system through interactive discussions, real-world scenarios and expert insights.
Halloween: Dancing with Darkness or Laughing at Death?
28th October 6:30pm - 8pm
Oasis Lounge, Multifaith Chaplaincy (St Francis Hall)
Student Christian Movement (SCM) Birmingham has free food and good discussions about what it means to follow Jesus.  People of all church backgrounds, and none, are welcome to attend this inclusive community.
A student looking thoughtful Talking Space@UoB
29th October 10am - 6pm
Wellbeing Lodge, North Gate
Talking Space@UoB is a a safe, welcoming, and confidential environment where you can drop-in for a listening ear, some guidance, or simply a space to pause and reflect. Sometimes, a conversation can make all the difference.
Students holding litter pickers Community litter pick
29th October 1pm - 2:30pm
Meet at Bournbrook Pavillion
Join your Guild of Students Community Ambassadors for a Community Litter Pick! At the end of the litter pick, we will be going to Hey Brew coffee shop for a FREE drink of your choice.
A student and chaplain Doubts & Doughnuts - The Examined Life: Human Authenticity
29th October 1pm - 2pm
Oasis Lounge, Multifaith Chaplaincy
Join Rev. Mindy Bell at the Multifaith Chaplaincy for an informal space to hang out and be nourished by conversation, and doughnuts.
Student at desk smiling Preparing for your Assignments: Critical Thinking
29th October 1pm - 2pm
Online
What is ‘critical thinking’ and why is it important? This workshop, open to all UG and PGT students, will explore how to apply critical thinking to your assignments. Including structure, analysis and creating strong arguments in written work.
Three people on a construction site Foundations: Construction Law Training
29th October 2:30pm - 5:30pm
Online
"Foundations" is a free training programme delivered by the City of London Law Society introducing you to construction law in England and Wales, across five Thursday afternoon sessions, with presentations and interactive Q&As. Book by 30 September.
Students in a lecture theatre Study in Spain: What to expect
29th October 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Lecture Theatre 1 (G18), Strathcona building
Interested in Spain as a destination for a Summer, Semester or Year Abroad experience?
A dinosaur skeleton holding a cartoon pumpkin Halloween Movie Night at the Museum: The Blair Witch Project
29th October 7pm - 8:30pm
Lapworth Museum of Geology
Celebrate spooky season by watching the haunting story of three student filmmakers who venture into the woods to make a documentary about the local Blair Witch legend. Student tickets £6.12.
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