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Mon 2nd December
Lapworth Museum Tour
4pm - 5pm
Lapworth Museum of Geology
Join Museum staff and volunteers for a guided tour of the Museum.
Yoga in the Galleries
4:45pm - 5:15pm
Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Need some calm from the busyness of Uni life? Take a moment to slow down and reconnect with your breath and body, and join us for a relaxed, bite-sized yoga session in the galleries, surrounded by the beautiful art collection. Booking essential.
Tue 3rd December
Working effectively with your supervisor for PGRs
2pm - 3:30pm
Online
Understand what to expect from the supervisor-researcher relationship as a Postgraduate Research (PGR) students and how to get the most from your supervisory team, and the support available to complement your supervision.
Interview Skills: Top Tips for Postgrads
5pm - 6:30pm
Online
Understand more about interview situations both within and beyond academia, and know how to manage yourself and do yourself justice in interviews. This event counts as one of the Masterclasses for the Postgraduate Professional Development Award.
Library Tour Drop-Ins
5pm - 5:20pm
Main Library
Get an essential introduction to Main Library with one of our drop-in tours.
Literature searching training for PGRs
6pm - 8pm
Online
Get hints and tips for Postgraduate Research (PGR) students to help you plan your search strategy and manage the results.
Holiday Classics at the Museum: the Sekine Quartet
10pm - 11:30pm
Lapworth Museum of Geology
Get into the festive spirit at the Lapworth Museum, where the magic of the season meets the museum’s fascinating exhibits, including Roary the Allosaurus. It’s an unforgettable way to experience Christmas classics like never before!
Wed 4th December
Holiday Classics at the Museum: the Sekine Quartet
midnight - 1:30am
Lapworth Museum of Geology
Get into the festive spirit at the Lapworth Museum, where the magic of the season meets the museum’s fascinating exhibits, including Roary the Allosaurus. It’s an unforgettable way to experience Christmas classics like never before!
Development needs analysis for PGRs
2pm - 4pm
Fourth Floor Training Room, Main Library
The Development Needs Analysis (GRS1) form is a mandatory requirement of Postgraduate Research (PGR) programmes and must be completed annually. This practical workshop supports the process and supports you in identifying your development needs.
Using EndNote Q&A session for PGRs
3pm - 4pm
Online
Completed the EndNote training and got questions? Join a question and answer session with the Research Skills Team. This session is for Postgraduate Research (PGR) students.
Wednesday Crafternoon with Pause
5pm - 8pm
Library Lounge, Main Library
Join Pause@UoB for a relaxed afternoon getting creative with some free arts and crafts, and space to chat and relax.
Crafting Portraits with Marley Starskey Butler
6pm - 8pm
Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Step into the world of photo portraiture with award-winning artist Marley Starskey Butler. Perfect for beginners, this student workshop requires no prior photography experience. Just bring your phone and get ready to take some photos!
Express English: Writing reflectively for Arts and Social Sciences
8pm - 9pm
Lecture Theatre 6, Strathcona
Express English is a dynamic and interactive session for international students to enhance a particular aspect of their English language. This week's topic is Writing reflectively for Arts and Social Sciences.
Quiz Night at the Lapworth Museum
10:30pm - 12:30am
Lapworth Museum of Geology
Get ready for an exciting evening of trivia where you can test your knowledge across a variety of fun categories, all while surrounded by the museum's fascinating exhibits. Come with friends, family or solo - book your tickets now!
Thu 5th December
Comfort Zone with Pause
6pm - 7pm
No. 1 Lodge, North Gate
Head to the No. 1 Lodge at North Gate for space to meet others, create, play and relax - or enjoy a free snack and a drink!
Library Tour Drop-Ins
9pm - 9:20pm
Main Library
Get an essential introduction to Main Library with one of our drop-in tours.
Mon 9th December
LGBTQ+ Wellbeing drop in
4:30pm - 8pm
Lodge, North Gate
Led by Birmingham LGBT and supported by Umbrella, these drop-in sessions offer free sexual health and rapid HIV testing, wellbeing support and signposting. No appointments necessary - just come along.
Tue 10th December
Library Tour Drop-Ins
5pm - 5:20pm
Main Library
Get an essential introduction to Main Library with one of our drop-in tours.
Christmas Movie Night at the Museum
10:30pm - 1am
Lapworth Museum of Geology
It's the time of the season where even Roary the Allosaurus will be looking festive! Start off your holiday season with a magical Christmas movie night at the Museum.
Wed 11th December
Preparing for revision and exams
3pm - 3:45pm
Online
Explore some top tips and strategies to help you prepare for upcoming revision and exams.
Wednesday Crafternoon with Pause
5pm - 8pm
Library Lounge, Main Library
Join Pause@UoB for a relaxed afternoon getting creative with some free arts and crafts, and space to chat and relax.
Thu 12th December
PGR Shut Up and Work
1:30pm - 7pm
PGR SUAW Teams site
Online, monthly co-working sessions for PGRs from all colleges and years of study. Come tackle your to-do list and get more done!
Library Tour Drop-Ins
9pm - 9:20pm
Main Library
Get an essential introduction to Main Library with one of our drop-in tours.
Sat 14th December
Barber Family with Naoibh McNamee
3pm - 6pm
Foyer and Project Space, Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Embark on an otherworldly expedition with costume and performance artist, Naoibh McNamee. Perfect for 4–10-year-olds and their grown-ups, there's no need to book for these free, drop-in activities.
Thu 19th December
Preparing for your viva for PGRs
2pm - 3pm
Online
The viva is an important part of the assessment for your Postgraduate Research (PGR) programme - find out what to expect and demystify the process with some practical activities to help you prepare.
Barber Baby Musical Picnics
3pm - 4pm
Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Experience the magic of live music in the galleries every third Thursday of the month. Ideal for ages 0-4 and their grown-ups, enjoy a varied mix of performers, styles and instruments. No need to book - just turn up!
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