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Mon 30 Jan 2023

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Mon 09 Dec 2024

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Elections interest 24/25

Mon 02 Dec 2024

Sulets oct24

Wed 23 Oct 2024

Dominos jan 25

Mon 13 Jan 2025

South Asian Legacies Exhibition: 29th November - 23rd March; David Wilson Library; This exhibition, led by South Asian students at the University of Leicester, is a collaborative project between the University Library and the Students' Union.

1.5-month pass: Indoor skate Wed 2-4 pm: 13th January - 19th February; As mentioned prior to coming to sessions please purchase this 1-month pass @ £10 (6 sessions, till 19th Feb). This is an interim measure to ensure the sessions can continue whilst we obtain more funding. We appreciate your support

Goose and Gander Clothing Sale: 20th January; SU Square

Police Now Activation: 20th January; Centenary Square

Paint & Sip: 20th January; Liberation Space, Percy Gee Building

Conditioning: 20th January; Percy Gee Building - Dance studio 2

Beginners 2: 20th January; Percy Gee Building - Dance studio 2

Chorus GIAG Refreshers Rehearsal 1: 20th January; Ken Edwards LT1; Join UoL Chorus for our first taster session of term 2! We are a fun-filled choir with a friendly community, singing various pieces, from musical theatre to pop songs. 7pm to 9pm in KE LT1. All you need is your student ID! Snacks will be provided!

Intro to Inters: 20th January; Percy Gee Building - Dance studio 2

Beginners 1: 20th January; Percy Gee Building - Dance studio 2

Vintage Vera Clothing Sale: 21st January; O2 Academy

Vinyl Clothing Sale: 21st-22nd January; Centenary Square

Refreshers Fair Day 1: 21st-22nd January; SU Square

Open Pole: 21st January; Percy Gee Building - Dance studio 2

Flow - Week 2: 21st January; Percy Gee Building - Dance studio 2

BioSoc Refreshers GIAG Games & Pizza Night: 21st January; SBB 1.04

Bouldering - Social Climbing: 21st January; Meet in front of the O2 ticket office; Bouldering at Social Climbing

Mixed Beginners: 21st January; Percy Gee Building - Dance studio 2

Intro to Inters: 21st January; Percy Gee Building - Dance studio 2

Poster Sale: 22nd January; SU Square

Refreshers Fair Day 2: 22nd January; SU Square

Give-it-A-Go (Free) - Session 1: Skatepark Session:: 22nd January; Skate Parlour, 32 Burgess Rd, Leicester, LE2 8QL; Only book 1 GIGA session. If you book for 1st session, if the 2nd session is not full then you will be able to continue skating **Tickets to be purchased before arrival.** (Inviting non-UOL friend: click "Skatepark session" for more information)

Give-it-A-Go (GIGA, Free) - Session 2: Skatepark Session:: 22nd January; Skate Parlour, 32 Burgess Rd, Leicester, LE2 8QL; Only book 1 GIGA session. If you book for 1st session, if the 2nd session is not full then you will be able to continue skating **Tickets to be purchased before arrival.** (Inviting non-UOL friend: click "Skatepark session" for more information)

Mixed Hockey: Give It A Go!: 22nd January; Roger Bettles Sports Centre Astro; Mixed Hockey: Give It A Go! For anyone who wants to give hockey a go, no matter your ability level. We are a casual Hockey Club that caters to players of all abilities. Equipment provided

Tech Law Trivia Night: 22nd January; Lumis, LE1 5AL; Tech Law Trivia Night will be a night you will talk about forever!!!!!!!!!

Give it a Go: 22nd January; SU Dance Studio; Join UoL Asian Dance Society for our Give it a Go taster session on the 22nd January from 7:30-9:30pm in the SU Dance Studio!

Housing Fair: 23rd January; SU Square

Roller Skating: 23rd January; O2 Academy

Psychometric testing: 23rd January; Sir bob burgees 0.02; Key Features: • Free refreshments for attendees. • Free entry for all. This event emphasizes opportunities for developing key learning skills to advance in you

Cubing Sessions: 23rd January; 3.01 Percy Gee Board Room

Conditioning: 23rd January; Percy Gee Building - Dance studio 2

GIAG - Acting (Improv) Workshop: 23rd January; Sir Bob Burgees Room 1.02; Join us for our Acting GIAG where we will be doing improv! Buy a free ticket to reserve your spot!

Intermediate: 23rd January; Percy Gee Building - Dance studio 2

Mixed Beginners: 23rd January; Percy Gee Building - Dance studio 2

Refreshers Pop-up: 24th January; SU Square

Chai & Chat: 24th January; Gee's, Percy Gee Building

GIAG Salsa Society: 24th January; Percy Gees 0.10; 🌟 Ready to try something new? Join the Salsa Society for an exciting Cuban Salsa class! Led by our passionate instructor, you'll learn the basics of Cuban Salsa in a fun and welcoming environment. No partner or prior experience needed.

GIAG: 24th January; Roger Bettles sports centre, studio 2, LE2 2LL; Come and experience the wonderful world of kendo, free of charge, all equipment provided!!

The Revival Gospel Choir Concert and Showcase: 24th January; Sir Bob Burgess Lecture Theatre 2; A night filled with joy and praise as The Revival Gospel Choir headline their first showcase and aim to bring hope to our community!

GIAG Women's Cricket: 25th January; Danielle Brown Sports Hall

Halfway Soiree: 25th January; The City Rooms, 16 Hotel St, Leicester LE1 5AW

Chorus GIAG Refreshers Rehearsal 2: 27th January; Ken Edwards LT1; Join UoL Chorus for our second taster session of term 2! We are a fun-filled choir with a friendly community, singing various pieces, from musical theatre to pop songs. 7pm to 9pm in KE LT1. All you need is your student ID! Snacks will be provided!

Bouldering - Social Climbing: 28th January; Meet in front of the O2 ticket office; Bouldering at Social Climbing

Charity Night: 29th January; SBBB LT1

Skatepark Session: 29th January; Skate Parlour, 32 Burgess Rd, Leicester, LE2 8QL; Join us for an indoor skatepark session open for skateboarding & rollerblading (see FAQs on "buy ticket" page). **Tickets to be purchased before arrival.** (Inviting a non-UOL friend: click "Skatepark session" for more information)

GIAG: 29th January; Roger Bettles sports centre, studio 2, LE2 2LL; Come and experience the wonderful world of kendo, free of charge, all equipment provided!

Tết Fair: 29th January; SBB Room 1.03

Psychometric testing: 30th January; Sir bob burgees 0.02; Key Features: • Free refreshments for attendees. • Free entry for all. This event emphasizes opportunities for developing key learning skills to advance in you

Cubing Sessions: 30th January; 3.01 Percy Gee Board Room

GIAG - Scene Recreation Challenge: 30th January; SBB 1.03; Come to this GIAG where we either create and film our own scenes or recreat scenes from movies. To secure your place and help us form teams, purchase a free ticket!

Orthopaedic Surgery Workshop Day: 1st February; Sir Bob Burgess Room 1.0.1; Join Us for an Engaging Workshop! Explore four hands-on stations: 1) Fracture Fixation 2) Plaster Casting 3) Tendon Repair Suturing 4) Career Insights in Orthopaedics

Online Book Club: 3rd February; Online

First Society Meet and Greet: 4th February; Sir Bob Burgess, Room 2.07; Come along to The True Crime Society’s first event. There will be a multitude of true crime related mini-games to break the ice between you and your society. Along with snacks and drinks this will be great way to spend your evening.

Bouldering - Social Climbing: 4th February; Meet in front of the O2 ticket office; Bouldering at Social Climbing

Skatepark Session: 5th February; Skate Parlour, 32 Burgess Rd, Leicester, LE2 8QL; Join us for an indoor skatepark session open for skateboarding & rollerblading (see FAQs on "buy ticket" page). **Tickets to be purchased before arrival.** (Inviting a non-UOL friend: click "Skatepark session" for more information)

Cubing Sessions: 6th February; 3.01 Percy Gee Board Room

Distance Learning Officer Drop-In: 7th February; Online

Elections Drop-in (Hybrid): 7th February; Training Room, Students' Union

SHAAM SHAANDAAR 2025: 7th February; University of Leicester Percy Gee Building LE1 7RH; We’re back with annual Shaam Shaandar ball!! Join us for a night full of live performances, interactive games, lots of yummy food and dancing to your favourite Bollywood tunes!💃🥰

SHAAM SHAANDAAR 2025 - EXTERNAL NON-STUDENTS ONLY: 7th February; University of Leicester Percy Gee Building LE1 7RH; Join us for a fabulous night of lots of food, games and of course dance!! So put on your best outfits and come along for an event you won't want to miss. We can't wait to see you all there!

Careers Activation: 11th February; Centenary Square

Victim First Clinic: 11th February; Advice Service Reception, Level 1, Percy Gee Building; A clinic where the organization Victim First comes into the Students’ Union to provide free emotional and practical support to victims and witnesses of crime, regardless of when it happened and whether it has been reported.

Bouldering - Social Climbing: 11th February; Meet in front of the O2 ticket office; Bouldering at Social Climbing

Skatepark Session: 12th February; Skate Parlour, 32 Burgess Rd, Leicester, LE2 8QL; Join us for an indoor skatepark session open for skateboarding & rollerblading (see FAQs on "buy ticket" page). **Tickets to be purchased before arrival.** (Inviting a non-UOL friend: click "Skatepark session" for more information)

Elections Drop-in (Hybrid): 13th February; Training Room, Students' Union

SU Advice Service Drop In: 13th February; Student Union Reception 1st Floor Percy Gee Building; Got questions about your studies, housing or need pointing to the right service? Come to our drop in sessions to speak to one of our friendly advisers who will be happy to help you! Every Student is Welcome!

Valentines Event: 13th February

Cubing Sessions: 13th February; 3.01 Percy Gee Board Room

Bouldering - Social Climbing: 18th February; Meet in front of the O2 ticket office; Bouldering at Social Climbing

Executive Elections Candidate Briefing: 19th February; Training Room, Students' Union

Skatepark Session: 19th February; Skate Parlour, 32 Burgess Rd, Leicester, LE2 8QL; Join us for an indoor skatepark session open for skateboarding & rollerblading (see FAQs on "buy ticket" page). **Tickets to be purchased before arrival.** (Inviting a non-UOL friend: click "Skatepark session" for more information)

Executive Elections Candidate Briefing: 20th February; Training Room, Students' Union

Cubing Sessions: 20th February; 3.01 Percy Gee Board Room

Executive Elections Candidate Briefing: 21st February; Training Room, Students' Union

Candidate Development Conference: 22nd February; Sir Bob Burgess

Activities Team Drop-in: 24th February; Training Room, Students' Union

Bouldering - Social Climbing: 25th February; Meet in front of the O2 ticket office; Bouldering at Social Climbing

Meet Your Officers Drop-In Session (Hybrid): 26th February; Training Room, Students' Union

Law Ball: 26th February; Empire Banqueting & Conference Hall, 1 Foundry Ln, Leicester LE1 3WU

Liberation Team Drop-in: 27th February; Training Room, Students' Union

Liberation Training: 27th February; Training Room, Students' Union

Cubing Sessions: 27th February; 2.23 Training Room

Academic Rep Team Drop-in (Hybrid): 28th February; Training Room, Students' Union

NATIONAL STUDENT PRIDE 2025: 28th February - 2nd March; The University of Westminster; National Student Pride 2025 is happening in London from the 28th of February till the 2nd of March. More information to follow

Bouldering - Social Climbing: 4th March; Meet in front of the O2 ticket office; Bouldering at Social Climbing

Cubing Sessions: 6th March

Victim First Clinic: 11th March; Advice Service Reception, Level 2, Percy Gee Building; A clinic where the organization Victim First comes into the Students’ Union to provide free emotional and practical support to victims and witnesses of crime, regardless of when it happened and whether it has been reported.

Bouldering - Social Climbing: 11th March; Meet in front of the O2 ticket office; Bouldering at Social Climbing

SU Advice Service Drop In: 13th March; Student Union Reception 1st Floor Percy Gee Building; Got questions about your studies, housing or need pointing to the right service? Come to our drop in sessions to speak to one of our friendly advisers who will be happy to help you! Every Student is Welcome!

Cubing Sessions: 13th March

Bouldering - Social Climbing: 18th March; Meet in front of the O2 ticket office; Bouldering at Social Climbing

Cubing Sessions: 20th March

Bouldering - Social Climbing: 25th March; Meet in front of the O2 ticket office; Bouldering at Social Climbing

Cubing Sessions: 27th March

Victim First Clinic: 8th April; Student Union Reception 1st Floor Percy Gee Building; A clinic where the organization Victim First comes into the Students’ Union to provide free emotional and practical support to victims and witnesses of crime, regardless of when it happened and whether it has been reported.

Midwifery Society Charity Ball 2025: 17th-18th May; Winstanley House; We are delighted to announce that our Annual Midwifery Ball will take place at the elegant Winstanley House on 17th May 2025. This special evening will include a welcome drink, a three course meal and access to a private bar and garden.

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