September 2019
Children and Young People's Mental Health and Wellbeing: Communities, families, resilience and resistance conference
This three day conference focuses broadly on children and young people’s wellbeing and mental health. It offers a space in which we can consider how we might understand to children and young people’s mental health and wellbeing, and how services might respond to these challenges.

Principal's Welcome Reception
A welcome event for new students and their families and friends.

Essential guide to university life for parents, guardians and carers
This informal session is designed exclusively for parents, guardians, carers and family members of new students.

Lochside Yoga
As part of Welcome Week activities why not start your day with Lochside Yoga. Join Eve from our fitness team for a complimentary Hatha Yoga session by the loch.

Seed Bomb Workshop
Join us in the great outdoors to make a seed bomb – make bees happy and help us protect our biodiversity.

Step into first year - How to be a successful student
This workshop for new students will review some of the characteristics and habits which promote successful study at university.

Step into first year - Positive writing and referencing
This introductory workshop gives an overview of writing at university and explores some of the academic expectations for undergraduate work.

Stirling Students' Union Freshers' Week
Stirling Students' Union Freshers' Week is a week of activities and events to welcome you to your new home, the University of Stirling!

Just Play - Football
As part of Welcome Week activities you're invited to come along and join a kick-about football session.

International Students Welcome Reception and Wallace Wha Hae Festival
Join us at our International Welcome Reception, a welcome event exclusively for our new international students hosted by senior University staff and sabbatical students from the Students' Union. Then join the celebrations at the Wallace Wha Hae Festival - an exciting event commemorating 150 years since the opening of The National Wallace Monument.

Zumba Party
Bringing fitness to you - join the party! Zumba is a great way to condition your body to some funky music and moves from around the world. Discover something new in your first week, or as a returning student.

Court Yard Fitness HIIT
As part of Welcome Week join us for an outdoor High Intensity Interval Training session which combines intense bouts of exercise with short recovery periods.

Boxing Fit
As part of Welcome Week join us for an outdoor Boxing Fit session on the grass area in front of Beech Court. This is a non-contact session, based on the techniques in boxing.

Essential Student Guide to Library and IT Services - 9 Sept
Learn all about the Library and IT services at Stirling including how to print/copy, student email and using the Library.

Reunion in Kuala Lumpur
An alumni reunion will take place at the Aloft Hotel in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on the evening of Sunday, September 22.

Postgraduate Welcome BBQ
All postgraduate students are invited to join us at a BBQ for the chance to meet your fellow students. Learn more about postgraduate life here at Stirling from Amy Smith, VP Education (Students Union). You can also enjoy some delicious BBQ street food,

Mature Student Meet Up
As part of Welcome Week we invite all mature students to join us at the Lounge Bar at the Stirling Court Hotel (located on campus) for a get together over a relaxed lunch and share tips on how to get the most out of studying here at Stirling.

Inaugural Lecture: Fever, personality and immunology
Understanding how immune systems evolved is fundamental to the development of a one health perspective in both human and animal health.

Essential Student Guide to Library and IT Services - 11 Sept
Learn all about the Library and IT services at Stirling including how to print/copy, student email and using the Library.

International Student Information Session - 10 top tips for studying in Scotland
This session has been designed to give International Students advice and information to help ensure success with studying in Scotland.

Academy of Marketing's annual colloquium
Join us at the University of Stirling for the Academy of Marketing's annual colloquium on Arts, Heritage, Nonprofit and Social Marketing on 13 September 2019 at the Stirling Court

Narratives of Forced Migration in the 20th and 21st centuries
This conference will welcome over 100 speakers working on diverse geographical and historical instances of forced migration from a range of disciplinary perspectives.

A Conversation with Jock Scott
Jock Scott is an alumnus, ambassador, donor and Honorary Professor of the University. After graduating with a degree in Philosophy. His career spans over 30 years of global experience, including working for PricewaterhouseCoopers as a director in the Middle East, responsible for 12 countries and 2,700 staff.

Be gardening
As part of the Art Collection’s environmental-themed exhibitions for the coming year we are hosting a free drop-in gardening club to renovate one of the Pathfoot Courtyards.
