Each month, we will be compiling a selection of events for you here, so that you can keep track of things happening both on and off campus. From events in student accommodation and society socials to Northumbria University Sport fixtures and pop-up events on campus, we've got you covered!
Date/Time: Monday 7 October, 12 – 1pm
Location: Virtual
The 10,000 Interns Foundation challenges the under-representation of Black talent in the workplace; creating equity of opportunity through its internship programme. Come along to learn about the Foundation's mission, gain insight into the internship programme, and discover how to create a stellar application. This is a chance to get your questions answered and maximise your chances of success - don't miss out!
Date/Time: Monday 14 October, 4 - 6pm
Location: Student Skills Centre 1, Student Central, City Campus
Come along to network with professionals of Black heritage and connect with employers who prioritise diversity and inclusion within their organisation.
At this event, you will:
Date/Time: 1st October at 1pm
Location: Northumbria Students Union.
Join us at the beginning of Black History Month to celebrate and learn from local Black business owners and artists. Speakers will share with us their inspiring journey to become the entrepreneurs they are today. The event is free but you need to register to get a ticket.
Date/Time: 24th October 6:30 -7:30pm
Location: Business and Law Building, Lecture Room 003.
Northumbria University academic and Orange Prize longlisted author, Laura Fish launches her latest novel this Black History Month. Lying Perfectly Still explores themes of identity, culture clashes and wealth disparity.
Date/Time: October 26th 8pm
Location: The Stand Comedy Club Newcastle
Comedy Shutdown proudly presents our Black History Month Special, hitting venues across the UK this October! Gather your friends and family for an unforgettable evening of uproarious laughter and celebration. Acts include: Richard Blackwood (MTV, ITV, BBC, CH4, Diesel (Comedy Store, COBO Highlight), Gbemi Oladipo (BBC New Comedian of the Year Nominee) and Kazeem Jamal (The Blackout, SE London Powerhouse).
Date/Time: October 9th at 7pm
Location: Cobalt Studios
Born Lippy Black History Month Special. Featuring inspiring performances from Jj Fadaka, KC Da Rookee, Dominic JP Nelson-Ashley and more!
Date/Time: 5th and 6th of October
Location: Ferndale Road, Brixton, London.
Join Black Culture Market this October event for their exciting Black History Month event. Black Culture Market is the destination to support and shop from Black-owned businesses in Brixton.
Date/Time: 23rd October
Location: Southbank Centre, London.
London Literature Festival begins with a line-up of debut writers, including Kaliane Bradley, Hannah Regel, Tom Lamont and Varaidzo, chaired by Barry Pierce.
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