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Afghan Awareness Day

August 6th, 2010 | By activities co-ordinator

 

Check out the photos from Afghan Awaress Day which was held at Parramatta Campus yesterday. UWS Afghans only formed this year but they have done an amazing job working together to make this celebration possible. Big thanks to UWS Engagement & the Parramatta Campus Life Committee who, together with the Hive, funded the event. There are more photos here & you can download the uwsa brochure or join UWS Afghans on Facebook.

ParraNOIA SMASH Working Bee

August 5th, 2010 | By activities co-ordinator

Parramatta’s New Organisation for Increasing Anime Awareness (ParraNOIA) buzzed about in the Hive today making badges & other merchandise for their SMASH Anime stall this weekend. ParraNOIA hold weekly Anime screenings, check out their website for more info.

Chocolate and Nem Nuong

August 5th, 2010 | By activities co-ordinator

Check out the pics from the free chocolate fountain at Hawkesbury campus yesterday & from the Vietnamese Students’ Association Nem Nuong BBQ at Parramatta today!!! You can join UWSChocSoc or VSA on facebook.

Mini O Week and Coming Up

August 2nd, 2010 | By webmaster

Despite the rain, students enjoyed the club stalls & free BBQs organised by the Hive this week.

Thanks to everyone for giving up their time to set up, decorate & staff stalls & run poker, chess, mahjong & jelly bean guessing comps.


At Parramatta next Wednesday the Vietnamese Students’ Assocation are cooking a Nem Neuong BBQ, giving out lollies & signing up new members & on Thursday UWS Afghans & the Hive (with the support of the Parramatta Campus Life Committee & UWS Engagement & helpful assistance from uwsconnect &security) are holding Afghan Awareness Day (traditional BBQ & salads, live music, kite-flying, drama, art, dance, henna).

And on Tuesday at Hawkesbury there will be a free Chocolate Fountain with dipping marshmallows & strawberries . . yum . . you can join (for free!) the new Chocolate Society & find out about their monthly meet ups at different chocolate destinations & fair trade chocolate campaign.

WSPTU “Transport Symposium 2010”

July 28th, 2010 | By webmaster

Western Sydney Public Transport Users

“Transport Symposium 2010”

Connect with city rail – Improve local bus services and bus stops – Meet others who are interested in transport issues in Western Sydney – Take Action

Saturday August 7, 10am to 4pm

Granville Youth and Community Recreation Centre

Memorial Dr (near the Granville Pool), Granville

200m from Granville Train Station

Free entry and fully catered

Join The Hive Equity & Diversity Council Now!!!

July 28th, 2010 | By webmaster

The Hive Student Union is forming an Equity and Diversity Council!

The Council will act as a forum for identifying equity issues within the university and broader community, and forming ideas for campaigns to combat these issues in conjunction with the Hive.

The Council will be made up of the following collectives;

  • Queer
  • International Students
  • Women
  • Disability
  • Cultural
  • Indigenous
  • Environmental

 

If you are an enthusiastic individual who belongs to any of the identified collectives and are keen to get involved please contact myself, Kelly Velnic (VP Equity and Diversity) on 0413 918 955 or alternatively kvelnic@hotmail.com

Events this Week

July 26th, 2010 | By activities co-ordinator

At Bankstown today – free BBQ, join The Goonion, Students for Palestine, CBM or Hellenic Society

Tuesday 27/7 at Kingswood – free XBOX in the bar/cafe courtesy of IT & Gamers club, join Geek Group, 360, UWS Libs. Free BBQ

Wednesday 28/7 at Campbelltown – free BBQ & Poker Tournament, simultaneous Chess Exhibition by UWS Chess Club, club stalls

All BBQs are strictly halal. Check our events calendar for more details and join our new Facebook group  The Hive Student Union – UWS Student Life and became a fan of UWS Clubs and Events on Facebook.

Soho Unijam- Friday 6/8/10

July 19th, 2010 | By webmaster

Soho bar Unijam event, of Friday the 6th of Aug. UWS students who present their student ID’s will receive a free drink. Also, Hive club and society members can register for one hour of unlimited free drinks at the start of the night if they register on the industry guest list by registering on the following link  http://www.sohobar.com.au/freedrinks/

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