Thursday 22 October 2026
Monday 26 October 2026
Jobs & Skills
Research Consultancy Training Taster
26/10/2026 | 10:00 - 16:00
Have you ever wanted to take your research skills outside of the university? Looking to build your career as a research consultant for social good?We invite PhD and MRes students to join us for an exclusive training day as part of the UCL Community Research Initiative. This event is your gateway to gaining hands-on consultancy experience while making a real impact in the voluntary and community…
Events & Activities
RUMS RAG Halloween Movie Night
26/10/2026 | 18:00 - 21:00
Come to RUMS RAG's first fundraising event of the year - Halloween Movie Night! 🎃With Halloween just around the corner, there's no better time to gather your friends after lectures and watch a scary film in Cruci LT2, all while raising money and awareness for CoppaFeel, this month's chosen charity.
Tuesday 27 October 2026
Wednesday 28 October 2026
Clubs & Societies
Ingenium Official Project Launch!
28/10/2026 | 16:00 - 18:00
Ingenium Project Launch! 🚀The wait is over! On 28 October, Ingenium is officially launching our 4 engineering projects, and we'd love for you to be part of them.Whether you want hands-on project experience, to work in a team with other engineering students, or to add valuable skills to your CV, this is your chance to get started!
Thursday 29 October 2026
Monday 2 November 2026
Tuesday 3 November 2026
Wednesday 4 November 2026
Give it a Go
Find Your Dream Dissertation: Community Research Matchmaking
04/11/2026 | 13:00 - 15:00
Looking to solve real-world problems with your Master’s dissertation research? Join us at our matchmaking event, where you’ll meet inspiring charities and community partners who want to work with Master's students like you on impactful research projects.“It’s fulfilling to use my research skills for something with quicker outcomes and more impact on local communities.” – a former Community…
Thursday 5 November 2026
Friday 6 November 2026
Sport
Social Sport Activator Training
06/11/2026 | 15:00 - 16:00
Interested in being a Social Sport Activator? Come along for a fun, practical 1-hour training session to learn more about the role and gain tips, tricks and advice on how to be a great Activator. No commitment necessary - if you decide after that being an Activator isn't for you, no problem. The training will cover:
Sunday 8 November 2026
Volunteering
Big Help Out: Robin Hood Garden Volunteering 🌿
08/11/2026 | 10:00 - 14:00
This is our second volunteer session with Robin Hood Garden this year! Come along to participate in a long-term project and make a difference to a local community! ⭐️Our project this year is about creating irrigation systems, to help the garden become resilient to the dry weather that is becoming more frequent. Things to know:
Tuesday 10 November 2026
Volunteering
Community Action Lab
10/11/2026 | 9:30 - 12/11/2026 | 17:30
Make a Difference. Build Your Skills. Lead a Project.Want to make a positive impact in your community but not sure where to start?Whether you have a brilliant idea, a cause you're passionate about, or simply want to gain experience and develop new skills, the Community Action Lab is for you.
Monday 16 November 2026
Tuesday 17 November 2026
Volunteering
Big Help Out: Monthly Community Gardening in Hackney Wick
17/11/2026 | 12:45 - 15:00
Join us to help maintain a local community garden just walking distance from UCL East!Gainsborough Bridge Gardens is a simple idea with a slightly radical implication: Green space shouldn’t be something you merely pass through, it should be something you can shape, share, and grow with your own hands. This project is about turning a patch of public land into a living, local commons.
Thursday 19 November 2026
Volunteering
Big Help Out: Gardening and Games with local older people
19/11/2026 | 10:30 - 14:00
Come along and help brighten an older people's residence, whilst making intergenerational connections!Brighten up a local sheltered housing scheme and make a meaningful difference in the community surrounding UCL East. Join fellow students to give a gorgeous shared garden a glow up, helping to create a more vibrant and welcoming space for residents.
Wednesday 25 November 2026
Volunteering
Stitching and Sunprinting Community: Textile Crafternoon at the Soanes Centre
25/11/2026 | 13:30 - 16:30
Join us for a creative workshop exploring how community spaces are cared for and sustained through collective action.Delivered with the Social Impact Team and led by artist and designer
Tuesday 8 December 2026
Volunteering
Make a difference with your research skills: Community Research Initiative Pop Up
08/12/2026 | 11:30 - 15:00
Want to do something different with your research skills? The Community Research Initiative (or CRIS for short!) is all about taking your research and study skills from classroom to community. Our Research Volunteering programme allows you to volunteer your brain with local charities to help solve real world problems.
Wednesday 9 December 2026
Volunteering
Make a difference with your research skills: Community Research Initiative Pop Up
09/12/2026 | 11:30 - 15:00
Want to do something different with your research skills? The Community Research Initiative (or CRIS for short!) is all about taking your research and study skills from classroom to community. Our Research Volunteering programme allows you to volunteer your brain with local charities to help solve real world problems.
Wednesday 13 January 2027
Volunteering
Make a difference with your masters dissertation: Community Research Initiative Pop Up
13/01/2027 | 11:30 - 15:00
Want to do something different with your master's dissertation? The Community Research Initiative (or CRIS for short!) is all about bridging the university x community divide to create research with and for the community. We are here to give you the opportunity to carry out a collaborative dissertation project that can produce something useful and useable for the wider world.
Give it a Go
Skills for Community Engaged Research Taster
13/01/2027 | 17:00 - 19:00
Ever wondered how to make a genuine impact with your research? Come along to this free skills workshop where you’ll learn what it means to research with and for communities.“It has brought a really interesting group together and made me feel part of the UCL research community.” - A student who joined one of our events for the first time last year!
Thursday 14 January 2027
Volunteering
Make a difference with your masters dissertation: Community Research Initiative Pop Up
14/01/2027 | 11:30 - 15:00
Want to do something different with your master's dissertation? The Community Research Initiative (or CRIS for short!) is all about bridging the university x community divide to create research with and for the community. We are here to give you the opportunity to carry out a collaborative dissertation project that can produce something useful and useable for the wider world.
Tuesday 2 February 2027
Volunteering
Make a difference with your research skills: Community Research Initiative Pop Up
02/02/2027 | 11:30 - 15:00
Want to do something different with your research skills? The Community Research Initiative (or CRIS for short!) is all about taking your research and study skills from classroom to community. Our Research Volunteering programme allows you to volunteer your brain with local charities to help solve real world problems.