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Paramedic Society Welcome Event: 9th September; Room 1.2.01a&b, Lanarkshire Campus, Lanarkshire Campus; Come along to find out more about our Paramedic Society!

Midwifery Society Welcome: Coffee, Cake & Catch Up: 9th September; The Street, Lanarkshire Campus, Glasgow; Coffee, Cake & Catch Up by the Midwifery Society

Freshers' Fair Lanarkshire: 10th September; The Street, Lanarkshire Campus, Glasgow; Come along to our Fresher's Fair in Lanarkshire to learn more about Your Students' Union and our Societies!

Social Walk Lanarkshire: 10th September; The Street, Lanarkshire Campus, Glasgow; Join us for a walk around Lanarkshire!

Freshers' Fair Ayr: 11th September; The Atrium, Ayr Campus, Glasgow; Come along to our Fresher's Fair in Ayr to learn more about Your Students' Union and our Societies!

Sip & Paint Ayr: 11th September; The Snug, Ayr Campus, Ayr; Join us for a fun painting activity!

Making Friendship Bracelets Ayr: 11th September; The Snug, Ayr Campus, Ayr; If you're a lover of all things crafty, join us for a fun and creative friendship bracelet-making session!

Social Walk Ayr: 11th September; Ayr Campus - Outside the Cafe by the Statue, Ayr; Join us for a walk around Ayr and meet fellow students!

Ayr Art and Media Societies Welcome Event: 11th September; The Snug, Ayr Campus, Ayr; Come along to find out more about our Art & Media Student Societies!

Freshers' Fair Paisley: 12th September; Your Local, UWS Paisley, Paisley; Come along to our Fresher's Fair in Paisley to learn more about Your Students' Union and our Societies!

Sip & Paint Paisley: 12th September; Level 2, Paisley Student's Union, Glasgow; Join us for a fun painting activity!

Making Friendship Bracelets Paisley: 12th September; Level 2, Paisley Student's Union, Glasgow; If you're a lover of all things crafty, join us for a fun and creative friendship bracelet-making session!

Social Walk Paisley: 12th September; Your Local, UWS Paisley, Paisley; Join us for a walk around Paisley and meet fellow students!

Christian Union Society Welcome Event: 12th September; Level 2, Paisley Student's Union, Glasgow; Come along to find out more about our UWS Christian Union Society!

Debate Society: Controversial and Controversies Night: 12th September; Your Local, UWS Paisley, Paisley; Come along to meet our UWS Debate Society for a night of controversial theories and opinions!

White Tshirt Party: 12th September; Strathclyde Students' Union, 51 Richmond St, Glasgow G1 1XU; Join us for the Fresher's White T-shirt party, partnered with Strathclyde Students' Union!

Women’s Brunch n’ Chill!: 13th September; Level 2, Paisley Student's Union, Glasgow; A Big Welcome to you all freshers and new members!

UWS Rep Society Welcome Event Ayr: 16th September; The Snug, Ayr Campus, Ayr; Come along to find out more about our Rep Society!

Treasure Hunt Lanarkshire: 17th September; The Street, Lanarkshire Campus,; Adventure awaits! Are you ready to explore your campus and find the long lost treasure?

International Students Welcome: 17th September; Your Local, UWS Paisley, Paisley; A Welcome Event for all our international Students!

Sip & Paint Lanarkshire: 17th September; Makers Room, UWS Lanarkshire Campus; Join us for a fun painting activity!

Make the Friendship Bracelets: Lanarkshire: 17th September; Makers Room, UWS Lanarkshire Campus; If you're a lover of all things crafty, join us for a fun and creative friendship bracelet-making session!

Programming Society Welcome Event: 17th September; Level 2, Paisley Student's Union, Glasgow; Come along to find out more about our Programming Society!

International Students Welcome: 17th September; Your Local, UWS Paisley, Paisley; A warm Welcome Event for all our International Students!

Treasure Hunt Ayr: 18th September; The Snug Bar, Ayr Campus, Ayr; Adventure awaits! Are you ready to explore your campus and find the long lost treasure?

Project Management Society Welcome Event: 18th September; Level 2, Paisley Student's Union, Glasgow; Find out more about the Project Management Society at UWS!

Tabletop Games & Games Development Societies Welcome Event: 18th September; Your Local, UWS Paisley, Paisley; Come along to find out more about our Games Societies!

Treasure Hunt Paisley: 19th September; Your Local, UWS Paisley, Paisley; Adventure awaits! Are you ready to explore your campus and find the long lost treasure?

Freshers' Fair Dumfries: 19th September; Room 2086, Dumfries Campus; Come along to our Fresher's Fair in Dumfries to learn more about Your Students' Union and our Societies!

International Students Welcome Lanarkshire: 19th September; The Street, Lanarkshire Campus, Glasgow; A Welcome Event for all our international Students!

Sip & Paint Dumfries: 19th September; Room 2086, Dumfries Campus; Join us for a fun painting activity!

Making Friendship Bracelets Dumfries: 19th September; Room 2086, Dumfries Campus; If you're a lover of all things crafty, join us for a fun and creative friendship bracelet-making session!

Paisley Book Club Welcome Event: 19th September; Level 2, Paisley Student's Union, Glasgow; Come along to find out more about our UWS Book Club at Paisley Campus!

Law Society Welcome Event: 19th September; Level 2, Paisley Student's Union, Glasgow; Come along to find out more about our Law Society!

UWS Rep Society Welcome Event Paisley: 20th September; Level 2, Paisley Student's Union, Glasgow; Come along to find out more about our Rep Society!

Chinese Students & Scholars Association Welcome Event: 20th September; Your Local, UWS Paisley, Paisley; Come along to find out more about our Chinese Students & Scholars Association!

Psychology Society Welcome Event: 20th September; Level 2, Paisley Student's Union, Glasgow; Come along to find out more about our UWS Psychology Society!

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