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Student Volunteering Week is here, and there’s no better time to get involved, give back, and be part of something bigger!

News, information and events for your Manchester student life

Student Volunteering Week is here, and there’s no better time to get involved, give back, and be part of something bigger!

Beloved Tyrannosaurus rex, Stan, is putting on his custom-made Santa hat once again to deliver festive gifts to people experiencing homelessness and poverty across Manchester.

Join award-winning entrepreneur and social media consultant Tillie Page for a crash course in everything you need to know to grow your social media.

We’ve teamed up with Hazaar, the campus-based student marketplace to bring the ultimate pop-up market to you! Friday 6 December, Nancy Rothwell building foyer, 11am till 4pm.

Hosted by the Oddballs Foundation Manchester Ambassador Laura Crowley, join this session to discuss testicular cancer. Check Yourself Guides will be available to take away with you. Find out more and register here.

This is an opportunity for you to share your training needs and communication preferences as the University prepares to transition from Blackboard to Canvas by September 2025.

Dev Ji’s Gurpurab, also know as Guru Nanak Jayanti, is a celebration of the birth of Guru Nanak Dev Ji, the founder of Sikhism and the first of the ten Sikh Gurus – read more here.

Join us for our fourth and final event of the Talk 200: Bicentenary lecture and podcast series to discuss The University of Manchester’s legacy of education without barriers.

Global Entrepreneurship Week is an annual event to celebrate and empower entrepreneurs to bring their ideas to life. MEC is running events throughout the week, whether you’re new to setting up your own business or looking to take your idea to the next level.

The Faculty of Science and Engineering is hosting its postgraduate research Open Day on Wednesday, 13 November from 12pm to 4:30pm.

Have you thought about studying in a different country? Or spending a few weeks abroad during the Summer? Join us for the Go Abroad Fair! 15 October, 11am – 4pm, Nancy Rothwell Building Foyer.

Join us for a series of thought-provoking events and hear from students as they tell us what Black History Month means to them this month.

Exciting news! This year’s Volunteering & Social Justice Fair is part of Stellify Week! Come along to see how these volunteering experiences can help you on your Stellify journey and boost your personal and professional development.

There’s a new Teaching & Learning Innovation Space on campus and you’re invited to our event to showcase the great facilities on offer.

When you look at all of the events taking place in the first week of University, it can be hard to know where to start so we’ve put together 7 types of Welcome so you can choose the one(s) that work for you.