Programming Café is our casual, bi-weekly lunchtime social at Spokes Café! We grab a table, some drinks and some food, and work on whatever programming we’re burdened with at the current moment! Come with side projects, coursework or just yourself!

Welcome to HackSoc, the University of Nottingham’s free-to-join technology, computing, recreational programming and hacking society! Get to know a little more about us, how we operate, as well as a brief talk about Hackathons!

Come and join us on the cross-Computer Science society pub crawl! Get to meet new people and get settled in to the 26/27 academic year. Meet at the Rose & Crown near campus, and join us on this planned route: Rose and Crown → Three Wheatsheaves → Organ Grinder → Hand & Heart → Tap and Tumbler → Roebuck Inn Wetherspoon

Come and meet the HackSoc team at the UoNSU Societies and Sports Fair, learn more about what we get up to and what events we have planned for the upcoming semester.

Come and meet the HackSoc team at the UoNSU Societies and Sports Fair, learn more about what we get up to and what events we have planned for the upcoming semester.

For our final event of the year, relax and unwind with a board game night.

The first lecture of the secret third MCS module, delivered by a Maths student for extra pizzaz!

It’s the HackSoc Annual General Meeting! Elect your committee for next year! Trudge through endless sh*tpost nominations/amendments! Very thrilling!

Join us for our Esoteric Languages workshop, and learn about what it means to be a programming language!

Interested in getting started with cybersecurity? Attend a talk with Xavier Carpent, a lecturer specialising in Cyber Security and with a specialisation in applied cryptography and authentication. In this event, Xavier will give an overview of a set of protocols called Private Set Intersection (PSI). Some constructions, use cases, and open research questions will be explored. The canonical PSI protocol allows two parties (both with their own set of elements) to interact in a way that one party learns the intersection of the sets and nothing else (and the other party learns nothing). Read more...