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Mon 22nd September

Lets Get Sorted Stafford! Your Advice Service
12:30pm - 2pm
CH032, SU Office, Blackheath Lane
Your Students' Union Coordinator is here to answer your burning questions!

Wed 24th September

ANNUAL Tech Trivia Night
4pm - 6pm
Catalyst, Floor 2, CA206 ST4 2DF
Win prizes, challenge yourself, compete and have a laugh with our biggest annual event. Whether you're into games, software, cyber or more... there's a little bit for everyone. Will you take the challenge?

Thu 25th September

Lets Get Sorted Stafford! Your Advice Service
12:30pm - 2pm
CH032, SU Office, Blackheath Lane
Your Students' Union Coordinator is here to answer your burning questions!

Mon 6th October

study skills Library and Academic Skills workshop : Referencing basics
3pm - 3:30pm
Online via MS Teams
Access and Snacks
6pm - 10pm
Catalyst Building (Stoke Campus) ST4 2DF
A place where you can discuss everything accessibility wise.

Tue 7th October

study skills Library and Academic Skills workshop : Using the 'Study Smarter with Technology' guide
11am - 11:30am
Online via MS Teams
Library Skills session for International Students
noon - 12:45pm
The session will help to prepare students for Higher education and will be run by our Library and Academic Skills team
study skills Library and Academic Skills workshop: Introduction to Blackboard
3pm - 3:30pm
Online via MS Teams

Wed 8th October

CV Workshop
3pm - 5pm
Mellor S213
Figure out how to write an AWESOME CV in tech. Real advice from students, scraped from real recruiters and hands-on learning. You will come out of this a career ready student flying through applications.

Thu 9th October

Study skills Library and Academic Skills workshop: Online Training and Support
11am - 11:30am
Online via MS Teams
Library Skills session for International Students
noon - 12:45pm
The session will help to prepare students for Higher education and will be run by our Library and Academic Skills team
Study skills Library and Academic Skills workshop : Planning your search strategy
3pm - 3:30pm
Online via MS Teams

Fri 10th October

study skills Library and Academic Skills workshop : AI, ChatGPT and Academia
11am - 11:45am
Online via MS Teams

Mon 13th October

study skills Library and Academic Skills workshop : Tackling an assignment
11am - 11:30am
Online via MS Teams
This workshop will help you to consider how to effectively approach your assignment and understand what is required.
study skills Library and Academic Skills workshop : Using Library Search (Basic)
3pm - 3:30pm
Online via MS Teams
study skills Library and Academic Skills workshop: Introduction to Blackboard
6pm - 6:30pm
Online via MS Teams

Tue 14th October

study skills Library and Academic Skills workshop : Academic writing
11am - 11:30am
Online via MS Teams
Library and Academic Skills workshop: Digital Skills Finding your starting point
3pm - 3:30pm
Online via MS Teams
In today's fast-paced, technology-driven environment, digital skills are essential for personal and professional success.

Wed 15th October

Barclays Cyber and Tech Pathway
1pm - 3pm
TBC
Join us to welcome the head of cyber security engineering and architecture at Barclays for an interactive talk. Interested in cyber? This opportunity does not come twice! Hear from this industry leader and learn about cyber pathways at a big bank!
study skills Library and Academic Skills : Postgraduate Welcome workshop
3pm - 3:45pm
Online via MS Teams
study skills Library and Academic Skills workshop: Using Library Search (Basic)
6pm - 6:30pm
Online via MS Teams

Thu 16th October

Study skills Library and Academic Skills workshop : Critical writing
11am - 11:45am
Online via MS Teams
study skills Library and Academic Skills workshop : Planning your Final Year Project
3pm - 3:45pm
Online via MS Teams

Fri 17th October

study skills Library and Academic Skills workshop: Introduction to Blackboard
11am - 11:30am
Online via MS Teams

Mon 20th October

study skills Library and Academic Skills workshop : Using Library Search (Advanced)
11am - 11:45am
Online via MS Teams
Library and Academic Skills workshop: Things to do before you hand in your assignment
3pm - 3:45pm
Online via MS Teams
study skills Library and Academic Skills workshop : Using Library Search (Advanced)
6pm - 6:45pm
Online via MS Teams

Tue 21st October

study skills Library and Academic Skills workshop : Referencing basics
11am - 11:30am
Online via MS Teams
study skills Library and Academic Skills workshop : Presentations
3pm - 3:30pm
Online via MS Teams

Wed 22nd October

study skills Library and Academic Skills workshop : Reflective writing
11am - 11:45am
Online via MS Teams
GUEST RECRUITER SPEAKER TBC
2pm - 4pm
COMING SOON!
WGSN Platform Introduction and Navigation
2pm - 3pm
Online via MS Teams
WGSN is the leading resource for trend content, tools and technology. Learn how to use WGSN to aid in your creative learning process by researching, developing, and sharing.
study skills Library and Academic Skills workshop : Doing a literature review
3pm - 3:45pm
Online via MS Teams

Fri 24th October

study skills Library and Academic Skills workshop: Introduction to Blackboard
11am - 11:30am
Online via MS Teams

Mon 27th October

study skills Library and Academic Skills workshop : Using the 'Study Smarter with Technology' guide
11am - 11:30am
Online via MS Teams
Study skills Library and Academic Skills workshop : Academic reading
3pm - 3:30pm
Online via MS Teams

Tue 28th October

study skills Library and Academic Skills workshop : Using Library Search (Basic)
11am - 11:30am
Online via MS Teams
Course Rep Coffee Slot
11:30am - 1:30pm
CH032, SU Office, Blackheath Lane
A chance to catch up
Statista demo workshop 1: the Statista platform
2pm - 2:45pm
Online via MS Teams
Discover how to make the most of Statista, one of the world’s leading sources for market and consumer data.

Wed 29th October

Diversity in Tech Panel
2pm - 4pm
TBC
Guest speakers, culture and diversity galore as we celebrate BHM. Join us relevant advice, industry professionals and a community that empowers you... drinks and snacks included.
study skills Library and Academic Skills workshop : Tackling an assignment
3pm - 3:30pm
Online via MS Teams
study skills Library and Academic Skills workshop : Tackling an assignment
6pm - 6:30pm
Online via MS Teams

Thu 30th October

Library and Academic Skills workshop : Planning and time management
11am - 11:30am
Online via MS Teams
Study skills Library and Academic Skills workshop : Planning your search strategy
3pm - 3:30pm
Online via MS Teams

Mon 3rd November

study skills Library and Academic Skills workshop : Referencing basics
11am - 11:30am
Online via MS Teams
study skills Library and Academic Skills workshop : Using Library Search (Basic)
3pm - 3:30pm
Online via MS Teams

Tue 4th November

Study skills Library and Academic Skills workshop: Online Training and Support
11am - 11:30am
Online via MS Teams

Wed 5th November

Study skills Library and Academic Skills workshop : Critical writing
3pm - 3:45pm
Online via MS Teams

Thu 6th November

Statista demo workshop 2: eCommerce and Consumer Insights
2pm - 3pm
Online via MS Teams
Unlock the full power of Statista’s Consumer Insights and eCommerce Insights tools to strengthen your research and assignments
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