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LUBS Community Events

LUBS is a diverse community, with students and staff originating from over 100 countries. Your identities and heritage are important to us, and we have created a vibrant calendar of events for you to learn about different cultures, connect with peers and create a sense of belonging for all.

Semester One 2026/27


What's On & Key Dates

A collage of events from 2025/26 showing students gathering for writing competitions, Dragon Boat Festival, Black History Walks and Diversity Celebrations

Links to learn more and register for each event are added to the list below as they become available.

20, 22, 27
October

Black History Community Walks

The EDI teams from the Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Cultures and Leeds University Business School have organised three Black History walks for students and staff in our faculties.

22
October

Introduction to Decolonisation

Understand where you are really from and enjoy games and book displays about decolonisation, equity, and inclusion.

6
November

Diwali Celebration

Diwali is a major Indian festival often called the festival of lights. This event is open to all LUBS staff and students and will feature cultural performances, a Rangoli competition, world religion quiz, and Indian food.

1
December

Student Christmas Tree-Trimming

Join us and other students for an evening of designing a festive decoration to hang on the Faculty Christmas trees and experience more about this tradition.

What matters is that should difference enter the world of beloved community, it can find a place of welcome, a place to belong

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