Staff and students events
In and around campus - an exhibition by Peter Hancock
To mark his retirement, Peter Hancock, a professor in Psychology at the University of Stirling, presents a selection of photographs taken in and around the university campus since his arrival in 1987.
University of Stirling Parkrun
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
Part of the Be Connected series.
Free movie nights for students
Join your fellow students for free screenings throughout the semester in partnership with the Macrobert Arts Centre!
Part of the Be Connected series.
Developed over the course of Audrey Grant's year-long residency, Memoria explores the visible and invisible traces left on the historic Airthrey Estate landscape.
Join Lesley, Chappy the bear, and friends for an hour of conversation and fun on a Friday lunchtime.
Part of the Be Connected series.
International students: come along and join us for tea or coffee, make friends, chat and play games.
Part of the Be Connected series.
Learn about the opportunities to study abroad with your degree!
Part of the Be Connected series.
Join us on National Fitness Day in the Sports Centre and cycle to win your smoothie of choice! Open to all students, staff, and the public.
Part of the Be Connected series.
Explore the iconic Pathfoot Building as part of Doors Open Day 2024.
Discover a programme of free events and activities for our Stirling community of students and staff. Bookings for activities will open approximately four to six weeks before the event date.
Come along and try a range of crafty activities throughout the semester, free of charge, and meet new people while doing so!
Part of the Be Connected series.
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Artist Talk: Margaret Mitchell
In collaboration with the Stirling Photography Festival, Margaret will lead a talk exploring her practice and approach as well as offering us a first look at her work in the university collection.
This Fragile Earth: Pioneer Scottish Artists who anticipated the climate crisis
This exhibition focusses on a group of pioneering Scottish artists who as early as the 1970s and 1980s were responding to the threat of climate change.
The Divine Sky - Sekai Machache
Sekai Machache (she/they) is a Zimbabwean-Scottish visual artist and curator based in Glasgow. Her work is a deep interrogation of the notion of self and she is interested in the relationship between spirituality, imagination and the role of the artist in disseminating symbolic imagery to provide a space for healing.
Remembering Together: Collective Creative Responses to the Pandemic
This exhibition explores how two separate projects chose to make sense of the pandemic, reflecting on how we as a society remember and honour traumatic times.
This series of six works, acquired by the University’s Art Collection in 2023, focus on Margaret Mitchell's nephew Steven, offering an insight into his life’s trajectory.
In 2023 the University Art Collection was delighted to be gifted seven works by renowned artist Ken Currie and we are pleased to display Seven Women together in this exhibition.
This Fragile Earth exhibition launch
Join the University of Stirling Art Collection and the Fleming Collection to celebrate the launch of This Fragile Earth: How Scottish Artists Anticipated the Climate Crisis.
Join us for a relaxing day of yoga and mindfulness at the beautiful University of Stirling campus.
Active Travel Week is from 30 October to 4 September 2024. Find out how active travel can help improve your fitness and mental health.
Join us during lunch for a quick sprint on the bike and bag yourself a smoothie at the end. No need to book, just come along.
Part of the Active Travel Week 2024 series.
Pop along for free bike checks and repairs! No need to book just bring your bike along. Any larger repairs can be advised and then booked into the Recyke-a-bike shop.
Part of the Active Travel Week 2024 series.
Join us during lunch for a quick sprint on the bike and bag yourself a smoothie at the end. No need to book, just come along.
Part of the Active Travel Week 2024 series.
Centre of Environment, Heritage and Policy Seminar series
Join our regular seminar series and learn about some of the biggest and latest ideas in the area of Environment, Heritage and Policy.
Difficult monuments in theory and practice: the Nazi Monument at Stiklestad, Norway
Join this talk by Torgrim Sneve Guttormsen as he discusses topics of heritage that are contentious and examines how public monuments become the focus of attention.
Part of the Centre for Environment Heritage and Policy Seminar Series series.
Join us during lunch for a quick sprint on the bike and bag yourself a smoothie at the end. No need to book, just come along.
Part of the Active Travel Week 2024 series.
Join Abbie Lois for a relaxed afternoon session of lino cutting and printing.
Join us during lunch for a quick sprint on the bike and bag yourself a smoothie at the end. No need to book, just come along.
Part of the Active Travel Week 2024 series.
Join our social cycle from the University into Bridge of Allan and back this Active Travel Week.
Part of the Active Travel Week 2024 series.
Pop along for free bike checks and repairs! No need to book just bring your bike along. Any larger repairs can be advised and then booked into the Recyke-a-bike shop.
Part of the Active Travel Week 2024 series.
Join us during lunch for a quick sprint on the bike and bag yourself a smoothie at the end. No need to book, just come along.
Part of the Active Travel Week 2024 series.
Come along for a fun and informative evening to learn about Scottish culture and customs, try traditional snacks, and make new friends.
Part of the Be Connected series.
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Experience the healing powers of nature through the practice of forest bathing on the beautiful University of Stirling campus.
Are you ready to get thinking, meet new people, and work together? Come along to our brand new Big Games Nights this semester.
Part of the Be Connected series.
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ESRC Festival of Social Science 2024
University of Stirling researchers are putting on an exciting programme of interactive public events as part of the ESRC Festival of Social Science 2024, the UK’s biggest celebration of social science research.
Pop along for an evening of spooky fun with friends at our brand new Be Connected event 'Halloween Extravaganza'
Part of the Be Connected series.
Celebrating Diwali: A Festival of Light
Come along to celebrate a festival of light at the University of Stirling!
Part of the Be Connected series.
Open to all University of Stirling students and staff, join our first Paws Against Stress event, on Saturday 4 November, delivered by volunteers of Canine Concern Scotland Trust.
Part of the Be Connected series.
Join our Christmas extravaganza to kickstart your festive season. Enjoy live music, a seasonal market and free food and drink.
Part of the Be Connected series.
Divisional research seminar: PGR alumni publications
Come along to our divisional research seminar on PGR alumni publications.
Part of the History Heritage and Politics seminars series.
Join us in the Atrium from noon for a day of festive fun and a nod to Thanksgiving Day as part of our BeConnected programme.
Part of the Be Connected series.
Join the Christmas catch-up at Campus Central Level 3 for complimentary nibbles, festive activities, and a chance to win a hamper.
Part of the Be Connected series.
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This year all students living in university accommodation or private accommodation in Stirling will be able to tuck into a free Christmas Dinner on Christmas Day as part of our Be Connected programme.
Part of the Be Connected series.
Challenges and the Future of Minority and Indigenous Rights Protection Conference
This conference will reflect on the rights of indigenous peoples and ethnic, religious and linguistic minorities, and the need to fundamentally rethink and recommit to their protection.
