Events

There is always something of interest going on at Middlesex - from lectures and seminars to exhibitions, performances, trips away and other fun social outings. We open our doors as much as possible to anyone who might enjoy or benefit.

In addition, Middlesex University Student Entertainments (MUSE) offers a vibrant and varied mix of social events to suit all students. These are held at Trent Park and Hendon in the lively on-campus bars. Take a look at the latest Student Entertainments Programme Portable Document Format

For other upcoming events, see:

BUCS Women’s Right to Play
6 New Sports on Offer
15th Annual Literary Festival
Day and Weekend Trips
Events in Gaining Employment
Recruitment & Careers Event in Sport, Leisure & Tourism
Discounted theatre ticket
Careers events [weblink]
Museum of Domestic Design and Architecture events [weblink]
Students' Union events [weblink]
Open Days [weblink]
Campus forums
Middlesex corporate website events [weblink]

If you know of an event which you think your fellow students may be interested in, email details to 24-7@mdx.ac.uk or call 020 8411 4642.

BUCS Women’s Right to Play

BUCS London will be celebrating International Women’s Day by holding a sports festival on Wednesday 24 February. The event is hosted by Kings College Students Union and is open to all female students in London.
The aim of the day is to give women the opportunity to get active, but also to raise awareness that sport and play are powerful tools in challenging inequality and in empowering young girls and young women.
there are loads of sports you can get involved in on the day, along with dance mats, table tennis and an evening roller disco.
If you are a Middlesex student and want to take part contact Mel Parker  m.parker@mdx.ac.uk. For further information visit www.kclsu.org/womensrighttoplay

6 New Sports on Offer!

We are offering six exciting new sports for you to come and try. Sessions are open to all even if you have no previous experience.
Sports include American Football, Rugby League, Wrestling, Boxing, Judo, Handball.
If you would like to attend a session contact Dai Cook d.cook@mdx.ac.uk or telephone the sports office on 020 8411 4651.

15th ANNUAL LITERARY FESTIVAL PLUS CHANCE TO SAMPLE STUDENT FILM, PHOTOGRAPHS AND POETRY!

Tuesday 23 & Wednesday 24 March 2010
Trent Park campus

Two days of diverse readings, events, panel discussions and workshops, with the opportunity to hear from some of today’s foremost writers. Middlesex’s own current young talents also have a chance to share their work at student readings, short film screenings and a photographic exhibition. The Literary Festival is arranged and run by students on Middlesex's BA degree in Creative and Media Writing at the School of Arts and Education.

Highlights include:
- acclaimed freelance writer Justin Shevlin who opens the Festival with a virtual, concept-based Anti Writer’s Block Workshop

- writer panels on Children’s Fiction, Historical Fiction and an exploration of the Horror Fiction genre

- Playwright Robert Holman, Headline Speaker and author of more than 15 plays including the trilogy Making Noise Quietly, who talks about his varied experience, working with the BBC as well as having his plays produced at prestigious theatres such as the Bush and the Royal Court

- a focus on journalistic methods and motives with Guardian columnists Tim Dowling and Lucy Mangan

- a poetry panel including readings from prominent talents Laura Dockrill, Lizzy Dijeh and Clive Bush.
Attendance at all panel sessions, readings, talks and workshops is free of charge.
For further information and updates please visit www.mdxlitfest.com

Day and weekend trips

The Centre for International Education organises day and weekend trips to a variety of places of interest within the UK and further afield. For information on trips organised between January 2010- April 2010 and to book your place, see Social Programme [Word doc].

Recruitment and Careers Event in Sport, Leisure and Tourism

Attached is a newsletter for our up and coming event, Competitive Edge Live South. It is the Ultimate Recruitment and Careers Event for Sports, Leisure, Tourism and beyond.

We would like to invite a group of students along to the event, to give them access to hundreds of career, training and education opportunities by coming along to Competitive Edge Live South.

If you would like to attend, please fill in the second page on the document attached, and either fax or email back.

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