Events

Upcoming

Small Music | SFK
May
11
Small Music | SFK
The Bistro, UNE
18:00 – 21:00
🎶🤘Get ready to rock and roll with the SFK half time show, Small Music!!! 🤘🎶   Presented by the amazing SFK Representative Team, this is your chance to unleash a musical spectacle that's as wild and diverse as a jukebox on shuffle.   💚 Who: All On-Campus UNE Students ⏰ When: Monday 11th May, 6pm - 📍 Where: The Bistro, UNE 🍕 Free Food Available 🍻 Bistro Bar Open for Service   The basic rules: 👉 Each performance must be 8 to 10 minutes in length, points being deducted if you cut it short before 6 minutes or go full rock opera and hit over 12 minutes. 👉 Audience participation is strictly prohibited – save your singing for the shower. 👉 You've got 5 minutes between sets to pack up and set up, so keep the rhythm alive. 👉 The show kicks off at 6:30pm sharp, so teams, make sure you're rocking the venue before then!   Now, let's talk scoring. It's not just about hitting the right notes; it's about hitting all the right categories: ✅ Use of Various Styles / Genres / Instruments (25pts) ✅ Level of Difficulty & Originality within Given Genre (25pts) ✅ Quality of Performance (20pts) ✅ Presentation (15pts) ✅ Overall Quality & Enjoyment (15pts)   For further information, reach out to clubsandsocieties@une.edu.au.   🔥🎸 Lets get ready to rock! 🎸🔥
Arts & Crafts | SFK
Jul
13
Arts & Crafts | SFK
The Bistro, UNE
18:00 – 21:00
✨📸🎨Get ready to unleash your inner Picasso because we're diving into the vibrant world of Arts & Crafts! 🎨📸✨   Hosted by the sensational SFK representative team from Robb College, this is your chance to shine in not one, but a whopping nine creative categories. You can practically feel the creative energy buzzing!   💚 Who: All On-Campus UNE Students ⏰ When: Monday 13th July, 6pm - 📍 Where: The Bistro, UNE 🍕 Free Food Available 🍻 Bistro Bar Open for Service   Here's the lowdown: 👉 Each team can enter a maximum of two contenders in each category. 👉 Each piece must be supported by a blurb describing the work in less than 50 words. 👉 No recycled masterpieces here – works must be fresh, never before seen in a creative competition, not even your HSC gems. 👉 The deadline is crucial! Submit your masterpieces to the Bistro between 10am - 2pm on the day of the gallery viewing. 👉 Pieces must be original so no colour by numbers or pieces generated by AI. 👉 Inappropriate content may be denied, this includes works that are explicit or disturbing, depicting sexual acts, or works that may be seen as derogatory.   But what are the categories, I hear you ask? 📸 Photography - a black and white or colour print that has not been digitally enhanced. 🎨 Painting - a work that uses one painting technique, for example watercolour or oils. ✏️ Drawing - a work that uses one drawing technique, for example pencil, pastel, crayon, chalk etc. 🧶 Craft - a work that uses one craft technique, for example stitching, woodwork, sculpture, decoupage, pottery etc. 💻 Digital Art - a work that has been digitally enhanced eg. Digital creations, enhanced / manipulated photography. 🧩 Mixed Media - a work that uses more than one technique from any category. 🎬 Short Film - a work of filmmaking that is between 30 seconds and 3 minutes in length. Pieces must include a narrative and try to showcase digital / cinematic creativity, while displaying proficiency in editing and technical ability. ✒️ Poetry - a short poem that follows some form of poetry measure. Entries should be one page in length. Entries must be typed with a coversheet containing the title of the piece and word count. The authors name and college should not appear on the work. All pages must have the title at the top. 📖 Short Story - A short work of fiction, maximum 500 words. Entries must be typed with a coversheet containing the title of the piece and word count. The authors name and college should not appear on the work. All pages must have the title at the top, and if the work exceeds one (1) page in length (minus the cover page) then each page should be numbered.   For further information, reach out to clubsandsocieties@une.edu.au.
Debating | SFK
Aug
17
Debating | SFK
The Bistro, UNE
18:00 – 21:00
🔥💬🎤 Get ready to unleash your verbal prowess with the hottest topic debates of the year! 🎤💬🔥   Hosted by the spectacular SFK team, this year's showdown is all about thinking on your feet with impromptu debates that will set the stage on fire. Each team gets a sweet 10 minutes of prep time, armed with just one phone to summon their debate muses.   💚 Who: All On-Campus UNE Students ⏰ When: Monday 17th August, 6pm - 📍 Where: The Bistro, UNE 🍕 Free Food Available 🍻 Bistro Bar Open for Service   What to expect: 👉 In this round robin tournament, teams will face off against two opposing colleges in a range of unique topics. 👉 Speakers will have 5 minutes each with warning bells at 4, 4.5, & 5 minutes. 👉 Registrations close at 6:30pm sharp. 👉 Order of events will be revealed at the start of the event.   For further information, reach out to clubsandsocieties@une.edu.au.
Mass Participation | SFK
Aug
31
Mass Participation | SFK
The Bistro, UNE
18:00 – 21:00
🎭🌟🎉 Brace yourselves for the grand finale, the 6th and ultimate event of our 2026 SFK Competition – it's time for the spectacular Mass Participation! 🎉🌟🎭   Spearheaded by the rockstars from the SFK Representative Team, Mass Participation is where the stage becomes a college carnival, and everyone's invited to join the party!   💚 Who: All On-Campus UNE Students ⏰ When: Monday 31st August, 6pm - 📍 Where: Lazenby Hall, UNE 🍕 Free Food Available 🍻 Bistro Bar Open for Service   Teams, your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to assemble a crew and concoct a performance that'll have the crowd cheering louder than a rock concert.   A few ground rules to keep it classy 👉 No inappropriate shenanigans allowed! That means no explicit content, violence, offensive behaviour, or shenanigans. 👉 Play nice, or face the dreaded instant disqualification. 👉 Pack your own props, we'll have chairs but the rest are up to you. 👉 Keep it between 6 - 10 minutes; go shorter than 4 minutes, lose points; go longer than 12 minutes, lose points. Balance is key, folks!   But wait, there's judging involved! Two main categories will determine your fate: 1️⃣ How many people can your team get on a stage? (60%) 2️⃣ Is the performance entertaining? (40%)   Your score in the second section will be evaluated by four judges on the following criteria, each carrying equal weight: ✅ Entertainment, Value & Presentation (Originality, Interpretation, Unity of Group) ✅ Suitability of Program Choice to the Audience ✅ Visual Appeal (Think dazzling backdrops, snazzy costumes, and visual enhancements) ✅ Our judges are on a mission, each with a specialist category to judge on (Music, Dance, Drama, and General Enjoyment)   For further information, reach out to clubsandsocieties@une.edu.au.   ✨🏅🏆 This your last chance to score points for the year so let's make it worth it! 🏆🏅✨

Past events

LSS Conference 2026 | UNE Law Students' Society
May
03
Past Event
LSS Conference 2026 | UNE Law Students' Society
UNE SMART Region Incubator
03-05-2026 09:30 – 04-05-2026 14:30
2026 UNE Law Students Society Conference  Proudly Supported by: College of Law (Gold Partner)   Join us as we bring together industry experts, thought leaders, and like-minded students for a unique opportunity to learn, network, and grow!   When: 3rd & 4th May   Where: UNE Smart Region Incubator at NOVA, Armidale   Why Attend: Hear valuable insights from members of the legal profession Network and connect with like-minded individuals and build valuable connections Stay ahead of the curve with knowledge on current issues Gain practical tips and information about PLT and starting as a solicitor, to support your entry to legal practice   Register Now: Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity! Secure your spot today and get ready to unlock your potential!   For more details visit https://lss.unelife.club/public/schedule/events/82101-lss-conference-2026
Annual Law Ball 2026 | UNE Law Students' Society
May
02
Past Event
Annual Law Ball 2026 | UNE Law Students' Society
18:00 – 23:00
🌾✨UNELSS Presents an Evening of Rustic Elegance & Timeless Grace 🌾✨ Proudly Supported by: College of Law (Gold Partner) Join us for a night of Country Charm, warm hospitality, and elevated rustic beauty, with refined sophistication. In an atmosphere inspired by rolling pastures, golden sunsets, and the simple magic of gathering together, you’ll enjoy an evening thoughtfully curated to capture the heart of the countryside.   🌻 Date: Saturday 2 May 2026 🌻 Time: 6:00pm 🌻 Venue: The Bistro, UNE Armidale 🌻 Dress Code: Country chic — cowboy boots, flowing dresses, tailored jackets, and a hint of rustic glamour.   Join us for a night where elegance feels easy, laughter lingers a little longer, and the spirit of the countryside shines bright.   🎟️ Tickets:  Early Bird Member: $140 Early Bird Non Member: $150 Member: $150 Non-Member: $160   Inclusions: 🌾 3-course alternate drop meal 🌾 Drinks package 🌾 Music, entertainment, networking & unforgettable vibes 🌾 Small gift   🌾✨Reserve your seat today and be part of an evening that promises warmth, wonder, and a touch of country magic.   For more details visit https://lss.unelife.club/public/schedule/events/82099-unelss-annual-law-ball-2026
May Club Trip - Coffs Harbour | UNE Scuba & Snorkelling Club
May
02
Past Event
May Club Trip - Coffs Harbour | UNE Scuba & Snorkelling Club
Coffs Harbour
02-05-2026 09:00 – 03-05-2026 14:00
Saturday will be snorkelling and diving at Muttonbird Island, near the Coffs Harbour Marina.   Sunday will be boat diving with Jetty dive out at the South Solitary Islands. If you have not dived here before - check out https://jettydive.com.au/solitary-islands-half-day-dive.../ The cost for a boat dive is approximately $205 if you have your own equipment. For snorkelers and divers who do not have their own equipment the club can hire equipment to you at vary reasonable prices or you can hire equipment from Jetty Dive on the day. If interested in attending, please mark going and we will set up a chat to co-ordinate in more detail. Trips to Coffs Harbour we ask participants to arrange their own accommodation.  There are a number of options available around Coffs Harbour to fit everyones requirements.  Members often use the trip chat to co-ordinate group share accommodation options.   For more details visit https://scuba.unelife.club/public/schedule/events/81622-may-club-trip-coffs-harbour
UNE Open Day
May
01
Past Event
UNE Open Day
University of New England
08:30 – 14:00
UNE will be packed with high school students for the University's 2026 Open Day.
Free Flu Vax Clinic
Apr
30
Past Event
Free Flu Vax Clinic
Mary White College
18:00 – 20:00
Protect yourself this flu season. Our annual flu clinics are open to students and staff.   What to bring Medicare card Student/Staff ID A physical copy of your completed patient consent form International students and staff: IHI number and private health insurance details   Consent forms will also be online and available on the day.
Free Flu Vax Clinic
Apr
29
Past Event
Free Flu Vax Clinic
18:00 – 20:00
Protect yourself this flu season. Our annual flu clinics are open to students and staff.   What to bring Medicare card Student/Staff ID A physical copy of your completed patient consent form International students and staff: IHI number and private health insurance details   Consent forms will also be online and available on the day.