Previous Events

Student Hub Live: Effective academic communication

Tuesday, January 23, 2024 - 11:00 to 12:00

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Join this Student Hub Live event to learn some simple techniques to help you explain your ideas in terms your peers and tutors understand. 

Student Hub Live: Well-being for students

Thursday, January 18, 2024 - 11:00 to 12:00

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In this special Student Hub Live broadcast, we will be joined by guests who will share experiences and practical advice on how to care for your body and mind so that you do yourself justice to your studies.

Student Hub Live: OU Essentials

Tuesday, January 16, 2024 - 19:00 to 20:00

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Learn how students learn at the OU! We'll show you around our virtual learning environment and take you through the important online resources you’ll have access to, to support you on your study journey.

Student Hub Live: Managing your time better

Tuesday, January 9, 2024 - 11:00 to 12:00

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Come join us on this popular SHL workshop, where you'll learn techniques and frameworks to help you plan and manage your workload more effectively.

Student Hub Live: Power reading - boost your reading skills

Wednesday, December 20, 2023 - 19:00 to 20:00

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Come along to this session to max out your reading potential. We will work thorough proven techniques that will help you remember more of what you read and become a much more effective reader.  

Student Hub Live: SHL Christmas party!

Thursday, December 14, 2023 - 19:00 to 20:00

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Expect festive food talk, maybe some quizzes, and the return of silent (k)night in this Student Hub Live festive party.

Busoga Olwekobaano and Energy Expo 2023

Thursday, December 14, 2023 - 09:00 to Saturday, December 16, 2023 - 17:00

Kaliro town, Busoga, Uganda

Contact: Charles Mbalyohere

This year’s event is the 8th edition of the Olwekobaano with the overarching theme of this year’s Olwekobaano is ‘Leveraging access to affordable, reliable and clean energy for improved health, education, agriculture and trade (HEAT) in Busoga region’.

Student Hub Live: Am I too old for this: age is just a number?

Tuesday, December 12, 2023 - 11:00 to 12:00

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OU students cover a very wide age range. This Student Hub Live workshop will look at strategies for managing study whatever age you are.

Sustainability: Is your organisation future-ready?

Thursday, December 7, 2023 - 11:00 to 12:00

Online

This event is aimed at discussing the OU ESG report and about the practical steps your business or organisations can do to work towards meeting net zero targets.

Public talk: Gendering the ‘good university/business school’ by Professor Alison Pullen

Wednesday, December 6, 2023 - 09:30 to 10:30

Online

Free public event based on 'Gendering the good university/business school' hosted by Professor Alison Pullen. Professor Pullen offers some thoughts on how public and democratic business schools gain political agency through ‘gender’ working against the anti-gender movement recently articulated by Judith Butler (2023).