Welcome Events
Summary of Welcome Events: 19-25 September
Key Information:
- Date and time
- Mon 19 September 2022
- Location
- Various locations, Further info
- Contact
- UWE Events events@uwe.ac.uk
- Audience
- Students
- Cost
- Free, pre-registration required for some events
- Attendance
- Booking not required
What's on?
Summary of Welcome Events across campuses from Monday 19 September to Sunday 25 September.
Monday 19 September
- The weird and wonderful rave
- Mature students' meet-up (Frenchay)
- Mature students' meet-up (Glenside)
- Food shopping trip
Tuesday 20 September
- Table tennis tournament Tuesday
- Glenside Welcome Fair
- Free ice cream! Ice cream van visits UWE Bristol (Glenside Campus)
- Pirate bay adventure golf
- Centre for Music - Live DJ
- Understanding British culture
- Global morning coffee and get started
Wednesday 21 September
- Outdoor cinema at Frenchay Campus presents Mean Girls
- Find out about our sports clubs: drop in (Bower Ashton Campus)
- Find out about our societies: drop in (Bower Ashton Campus)
- Reverie - house and techno boat party
- Gin and juice - hip-hop and RNB party
- Boat trip with cream tea
- Ask me anything about accommodation
Thursday 22 September
- DAA breakfast
- Introduction to common learning issues: workshop 1
- Fresher's zoo party
- Propaganda indie party
- Glenside community garden social - wellbeing café
- Find out about our societies: drop in
- Outdoor cinema at Glenside Campus presents Mamma Mia
- Free ice cream! Ice cream van visits UWE Bristol (Bower Ashton Campus)
- Arnolfini social
- Centre for Music - pop up music station
- Global morning coffee and get started
Friday 23 September
- Friday frienday
- Find out about our national, faith and identity societies: drop in
- Frenchay swap shop - clothes and book swap
- Bingo wonderland
- UWE Drag Race
- Bob Ross paint along
Saturday 24 September
Sunday 25 September
See what's on next week: Summary of Welcome Events: 26 September - 2 October
Speakers
Location
Various locations
Bristol
UK
Events carousel
Fri 14 March 2025, 14:00
Getting started with OSCOLA referencing
Online
This workshop is an introduction to the Oxford Standard for the Citation of Legal Authorities (OSCOLA).
Fri 14 March 2025, 17:50
Self-defence class
MOVE Studio, Purdown View, Frenchay Campus
Self-defence class in recognition of International Women's Day.
Sat 15 March 2025, 12:00
Concorde visit and Red Arrows simulator
Aerospace Bristol, Hayes Way
A visit to the Concorde museum and use of the Red Arrows simulator.
Sun 16 March 2025, 13:15
Stoke Park and Snuff Mills walk
Stoke Park, M32
The Student Life Team is taking a walk (weather permitting), down through Stoke Park and along to Snuff Mills.
Mon 17 March 2025, 11:00
Thinking differently neurodiversity: quick wins for study
4D24, D Block, Frenchay Campus
Find out tips and digital strategies for studying with neurodiversity.
Mon 17 March 2025, 17:30
Knitting and crochet craft evening
Purdown View Student Life Hub, Frenchay Campus
Craft evening with Student Life.
Mon 17 March 2025, 19:00
Festival of Sound 2025: UWE Big Band celebrate Amy Winehouse at Strange Brew
Strange Brew, 10-12 Fairfax Street
A night of soulful melodies as UWE Big Band pays tribute to Amy Winehouse and the timeless sounds of soul music! With support from Noru
Tue 18 March 2025, 10:00
FAME and Orbis training
Online
A workshop to help you to make the best use of FAME and Orbis, leading databases for company and financial data.
Tue 18 March 2025, 11:00
Writing academic English: being formal
Online
This session will explore when and why you need to be formal in your academic writing and how to do this. You will learn to identify the differences between formal and informal language and apply these features to academic work.
Tue 18 March 2025, 12:00
Working from home: Promises, illusions, pathways
Online
Join our seminar featuring Dr Benjamin Motte-Baumvol, who appraises the impacts of working from home, particularly from the perspective of the relationship between transport and labour in recent years.
Tue 18 March 2025, 14:00
International law and the principle of non-intervention
Hybrid
A RIPIL event featuring guest speaker, Professor Marco Roscini (Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and University of Westminster).
Tue 18 March 2025, 14:00
FAME and Orbis training
4X224, Bristol Business School, Frenchay Campus
A workshop to help you to make the best use of FAME and Orbis, leading databases for company and financial data.