Events

Please see Maia's events calendar for the 2024/25 academic year below.

Connect over coffee and lunch

26 March | 12.30pm-1.30pm | EHB Foyer

Meet with Maia members for an informal coffee and lunch.

Maia social

10 April | 5pm-7pm | Burleigh Court

Join us for our after work social in Burleigh Court. Come and go as you like, the more the merrier!

Connect over coffee and lunch

17 April | 12pm-1pm | Online

Meet with Maia members for an informal coffee and lunch.

Maia's 5th Anniversary

22 May | 4pm-6pm | Burleigh Court

Celebrate Maia's 5th anniversary with us! You're welcome to bring your children to the event.

Connect over coffee and lunch

5 June | 12pm-1pm | Online

Meet with Maia members for an informal coffee and lunch.

Maia social

18 June | 5pm-7pm | Burleigh Court

Join us for our after work social in Burleigh Court. Come and go as you like, the more the merrier!

Previous events

Maia London meet up

9 September | 12pm-1pm

This informal meet up aims to build the LUL Maia community. Feel free to pop in for as long as you can and bring your lunch.

Maia London meet up

14 October | 12pm-1pm | LDN 3.12 and online

This informal meet up aims to build the LUL Maia community. Feel free to pop in for as long as you can and bring your lunch.

World Menopause Day - MAIA and Age Appreciation Network Event

18 October | 9am-4pm | Design School LDS 1.40

Join Maia and the Age Appreciation Network as we mark World Menopause Day with a day full of activities. Book your place now!

Black History Month: What would a Harris Presidency mean for women worldwide?

5 November | 2:30pm-4:30pm | Brockington Extension, U005

Join us for a panel discussion surrounding the US Election 2024 and its significance for women in the US and worldwide.

Maia London meet up

11 November | 12pm-1pm | LDN 3.12

This informal meet up aims to build the LUL Maia community. Feel free to pop in for as long as you can and bring your lunch.

Connect over coffee and lunch

18 November | 12pm-1.30pm | EHB Foyer

Meet with Maia members for an informal coffee and lunch.

White Ribbon Day: Panel Discussion Event

20 November | 3:15pm-4:15pm | EHB001

“It Starts with Men” is the theme for White Ribbon Day 2024, which encourages men to take action to end violence against women and girls. We recognise the importance of this day and will be hosting a panel discussion event with colleagues from across the University to explore this topic.

Maia social

27 November | 5pm-7pm | Burleigh Court

Join us for our after work social in Burleigh Court. Come and go as you like, the more the merrier!

Maia London meet up

9 December | 12pm-1pm | LDN 3.12

This informal meet up aims to build the LUL Maia community. Feel free to pop in for as long as you can and bring your lunch.

Connect over coffee and lunch

9 December | 12pm-1pm | Online

Meet with Maia members for an informal coffee and lunch.

Maia social

22 January | 5pm-7pm | Burleigh Court

Join us for our after work social in Burleigh Court. Come and go as you like, the more the merrier!

Voices of Diversity: Mental Health - Senior Leading Women

30 January | 12.30pm-2pm, SMB017

The first event of the series will focus on women in senior leadership positions and how women in these positions can be impacted by stress, anxiety, and feelings of imposter syndrome.

Connect over coffee and lunch

5 February | 12pm-1pm | Online

Meet with Maia members for an informal coffee and lunch.

Maia social

19 February | 5pm-7pm | Burleigh Court

Join us for our after work social in Burleigh Court. Come and go as you like, the more the merrier!

International Women’s Day: How to negotiate as a woman in the workplace

5 March | 11am-1pm | LDN104 and online

Join Maia London for a panel discussion, negotiation workshop and lunch. This event covers lived experiences and negotiation skills/tools for the future. Please accept the calendar invite OR email a.pyle@lboro.ac.uk to book your place.

LUCU International Women’s Day 2025

7 March | 2pm-4pm | Online

LUCU is marking International Women’s Day with a discussion about feminist research at Loughborough. This event will begin with feminist researchers across the institution giving short insights into their current work, followed by an open forum discussion for all attendees.

Women in Enterprise Conference - International Women's Day

8 March | 9:30am-4pm | West Park Teaching Hub

Elevate your entrepreneurial journey with a day dedicated to Empowering Women Entrepreneurs. This conference is a celebration of innovation, resilience, and the transformative power of female leadership. Run by Loughborough Enterprise Network, sponsored by Maia.

International Women's Day 2025 Launch Event

10 March | 12pm-1.30pm | Pilkington Library

Launch International Women’s Day with us at our panel event. Panellist will discuss their role in in Accelerating action for gender equality.

International Women's Day Connect Over Coffee

11 March | 11am-12pm | Martin Hall Cafe and EHB Foyer

Join us for a coffee and Informal networking to foster connections among staff across campus.

International Women's Day Virtual Connect Over Coffee

11 March | 12pm-1pm | Online

Join us online for a coffee and Informal networking to foster connections among staff across campus. Meeting ID: 315 513 332 437 | Passcode: bs6DR22E

International Women’s Day: Exploring your career potential

12 March 2025 | 1pm-2pm | Wavy Top, WAV019

An interactive workshop to help you reflect on your career achievements to date and inspire your onward journey.

International Women's Day: Imposter Syndrome Workshop

12 March | 2.15pm - 3.15pm | Wavy Top WAV057

Join Lisa Brooks-Lewis, Social Inclusivity Manager, for a stimulating discussion on imposter syndrome from an intersectional and feminist perspective.

International Women's Day March

13 March |1pm-2pm | Meet at Hazlerigg fountain

Join us for a march around campus to mark International Women’s Day and discuss how as a collective we can ‘Accelerate Action’.

International Women’s Day Sandpit Event

13 March | 2-4pm | International House (IAS)

Join us for a sandpit event: collaborative sessions for sharing ideas, forming partnerships, and generating actionable outcomes.

International Women’s Day: Latin Dance Workshop

14th March | 12.30pm-1.30pm | Sir David Wallace Sports Hall

Join us for an energetic dance workout that combines Latin and international music with fun dance moves, including salsa, merengue, reggaeton and hip-hop beats. It’s a fantastic way to get your body moving, boost your energy, and improve cardiovascular health—all while having a blast!

CANCELLED International Women’s Day: Movie night

14 March | 4pm-7pm | Institute of Advanced Studies, International House

Join Maia for a screening of Erin Brockovich (subject to change) to celebrate International Women’s Day. THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED.