The University of Sheffield
Intro Week

Sunday 18 September 2011

Views of the University

Information Points (in association with SSiD)

Information for students, families and guardians
  • University House Level 4 / Reception 9am-5.30pm
  • Students' Union Welcome Desk 9am-5:30pm
  • SSiD, Students' Union, Level 3 10am-4pm
  • The Edge, Endcliffe Village 8am - 6pm
  • The Ridge, Ranmoor Village 8am-6pm
  • Opal 2, City Community, 9am-4pm

ACS Food Outlets

Parents are very welcome to "refresh and revive" before the journey home, or to purchase a selection of takeaway items at the following outlets:

  • St George's Cafe, Sir Fredrick Mappin Building 9am-1pm
  • IC Cafe, Information Commons 9am-6pm
  • Edge Cafe, The Edge Endcliffe Village 10am-10pm

Drop-In for Parents/Carers

2pm - 4pm Senior staff from the university, including staff from Student Services, and Accomodation and Campus Services as well as current students will be here to welcome families and offer information and advice. As well as the drop in, Student Services staff will be giving a talk on the student experience and the university's relationship with you as a parent. A chance to put your feet up after a long day. Free refreshments on offer. The Common Room, Level 5 University House.

Ten-Pin Bowling

7pm - 10pm Come and hit some strikes at Sheffield’s premier bowling alley – Hollywood Bowl. Meet 7pm at the Interval Cafe Bar, Students' Union. Bring approx £3.70 for the tram and £4 per game for bowling.

Games evening (FREE)

7.30pm - 10pm Got a competitive streak? Then this is the night for you! (Giant Games Galore!!!) The Common Room, Level 5, University House (free drinks and snacks).

Give It A Go

Union of Students' event: You don´t need to join anything or have any experience to take part.

Students' Union Events

Although we have listed many Union events on this site, more can be found on the Sheffield Students' Union site.