Multi-Faith Space launch


2013 Staff Development Opportunities in Semester 2
We have exciting workshops this year to support all staff.
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LJMU students’ visions included for St James’s Station reopening
Students from the LJMU School of Built Environment have shared their visions for the St James’s Station reopening as part of their final year projects.
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Student Recruitment & Widening Access welcomes Year 11 pupils to LJMU
LJMU's Outreach Team recently welcomed over 350 Year 11's from the local area to a series of 'Future Focus Days.'
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Discounted Everton FC tickets available to LJMU staff
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Nursing student channels the Olympic spirit as ‘Care Maker’
Faculty of Health and Applied Social Sciences student nurse, Jessica Partington, was successfully selected for one of the prestigious 50 places at the Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) conference held in Manchester last month.
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Attendance confirmation
All students (except those enrolled on research or CPD programmes) should have received an email to their University email account asking them to confirm both their attendance and programme/module registration details.
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Journalism graduate goes Upfront at the BBC
LJMU Journalism graduate Ngunan Adamu is the new producer/presenter of BBC Radio Merseyside’s Upfront programme, for the black communities on Merseyside.
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Astrophysics Research Institute success stories
The Astrophysics Research Institute (ARI) has been featured in a number of news stories this month.
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International students - working in the UK after studies
We are running a session for international students who would like to know more about working in the UK following completion of their studies.
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LiverpoolSU sport success
LJMU and LiverpoolSU are delighted that this semester has seen a massive success for student sport.
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A Derry good university experience
Students from Northern Ireland who are studying BA (Hons) Business and Public Relations were recently featured in the Derry Journal about life in Liverpool and at LJMU.
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Conferment of Professorships and Readerships 2013
The Professorship and Readership Conferment Panel will be seeking applications from senior lecturers, principal lecturers and above for the conferment of professorships or readerships in January/February 2013.
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Christmas Closure 2012 - information for students
Students are reminded that the University will close at the end of business on Friday 21 December and re-open on Wednesday 2 January.
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Call for papers: employability research
Following a grant from the Higher Education Academy (HEA) for their research into employability, Senior Lecturers and Employability Officers in the School of Law, Alison Lui and Sarah Stirk, have now put out a call for papers for the project.
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Effective school-based physical activity interventions: what works?
Professor Stuart J Fairclough, LJMU Professor of Physical Activity Education at the Research Institute for Sport and Exercise Sciences (RISES), recently gave an invited presentation at the 12th International Sports Science Congress in Turkey.
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Lego™ helps deliver the curriculum
Liverpool Business School students have been using Lego™ to explore the relationships between organisations and their stakeholders.
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Who does the Liver Bird belong to?
Alison Lui, LJMU Senior Lecturer and Employability Officer for the School of Law, was recently interviewed by BBC Radio Merseyside on the subject of the trademarking of the Liver Bird.
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Research Café Series: final Semester One event
LJMU's Research Cafés are an exciting new initiative designed to bring researchers from across the University together to discuss and share their expertise.
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Writers feel inspired after BBC event
Students, scriptwriters, producers and authors of all ages came to take part in the BBC Writersroom event, held in conjunction with Liverpool Screen School at the Redmonds Building.
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LJMU academic discusses email and web monitoring powers on BBC
LJMU's LLB Programme Leader Dr David Lowe, was interviewed on BBC Radio Scotland about the Government plans to give police and intelligence services new powers to monitor email and internet use.
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Was the sauropod dinosaurs’ large size due to plant food?
The long necked sauropod dinosaurs were the largest land animals ever to walk the Earth – but why were they so large?
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Pitch perfect students
Liverpool Business School students pitched their business ideas at a Dragon’s Den-style event, hosted by LEAF tearoom on Bold Street.
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Appointment of Chairman Elect and Chairman of the Board of Governors
Rod Hill confirmed as new Chairman Elect and Chairman of the Board of Governors.
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In Memoriam: Roma Marquet
Roma died on Wednesday 28 November at Woodlands Hospice, Liverpool, aged 57 years.
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Happy House Hunting at the LSH Housing Fair
Several hundred students attended the Liverpool Student Housing (LSH) fair at Mountford Hall, Liverpool Guild of students, last Wednesday.
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Alder Hey Children’s Charity at The Automatic
The Automatic™, LJMU’s creative facilitation environment, recently welcomed Alder Hey Children's Charity for a one day team development and planning workshop.
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More big names join World of Work local employer group
Ernst & Young and Alder Hey Children’s Healthcare Hospital are the latest big name companies to join the World of Work Local Employer Group and will attend the next meeting scheduled for January.
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Norovirus update
There has been an increase in the number of cases of vomiting and diarrhoea caused by norovirus locally.
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LJMU student wins art prize
Earlier in the year Liverpool John Moores University and building management firm, Faircroft launched a joint campaign with the University’s art students looking for a piece of original artwork to adorn the walls of a landmark building in Liverpool.
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Criminal Justice events include death penalty debate
Criminal Justice students have recently taken part in a trio of World of Work-informed events, culminating in a Criminal Justice Employability day which featured a networking session with employers from the legal and social care sectors.
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Business School recognises work placements
Final year Business School students have been recognised for their hard work and positive representation of LJMU during their work placement year.
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LJMU teacher training highlighted in Good Teaching Guide 2012
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LSS to help deliver BFI Film Academy
Liverpool Screen School is to deliver the BFI Film Academy with FACT and Signal Films – developing the next generation of film industry talent.
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Learning and Teaching Conference – call for submissions now open
The call for submissions for the 2013 Learning and Teaching Conference is now open.
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LJMU Christmas e-cards
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Creative Writing film success
LJMU Creative Writing graduate James Shaw’s film 'What's It All About' (Clapperboard UK2012) recently won Best Short Film at The Cinemagic Awards in Belfast.
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Be safe this Christmas
Staff and students are reminded to take care when out and about in the city centre during the festive season especially if alcohol is included in your festivities
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Blackboard downtime
Important announcement for LJMU students and staff.
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LJMU validated programmes win award
LJMU validated programmes win prestigious Training Journal Award.
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Learning Resource Centres: Christmas opening hours
LJMU will close for the Christmas break on Friday 21 December 2012 and re-open on Wednesday 2 January 2013.
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Sir Patrick Moore CBE FRS
British astronomer, broadcaster and LJMU Honorary Fellow Sir Patrick Moore CBE FRS died on Sunday 9 December.
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LJMU students plant new Knowsley woodland
Natural Sciences students help school children to plant a new community woodland in Knowsley.
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Public Sector Developmental Mentoring Scheme Launch
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LJMU Supports England Women’s Football
LJMU’s Football Exchange is supporting the England Women’s U19 football squad in the build-up to the 2013 European Championships.
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Staff Infobase unavailable: 7-10 December
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Addressing Changing Needs of Cancer Screening
The Faculty of Health and Applied Social Sciences is continuing to help address the needs of health services by adapting its training for Specialist Screening Practitioners (SSPs).
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Festival of Learning and Teaching
Festival of Learning and Teaching: Monday 14 to Friday 18 January 2013.
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Faculty project shortlisted for Nursing Times Award
Faculty works in partnership to improve continence care with recognition at the Nursing Times Awards.
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Roscoe Lecture review: Will Hutton
Principal of Hertford College, Oxford and best-selling author Will Hutton delivered the final Roscoe Lecture of 2012 titled, 'The World We're In' to a packed audience at St George's Hall.
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Frank Field MP delivers lecture at IM Marsh
Frank Field MP, Chair of the Liverpool City Region Child Poverty and Life Chances Commission, delivered a talk to students of the Faculty of Education, Community and Leisure’s Centre for Education and Early Childhood Studies.
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HEA employability grant for Law researchers
Employability Officers in the School of Law, Alison Lui and Sarah Stirk, have received a grant from the Higher Education Academy (HEA) for their research into employability.
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Performance Analysis in Football
LJMU is continuing its successful partnership with Prozone around the analysis of performance in football.
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Cross Modular working for Social Work students
Social work students have recently been given the opportunity to put their learning into practice with a cross modular role play exercise.
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Childhood memories project captures public imagination
People from across Merseyside discovered lost voices of post-war childhoods in the region thanks to an oral history project by LJMU PhD student, Hayley Wilson.
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LOOM Research Institute awarded prestigious research grants
The LOOM Research Institute has won various research grants to help continue its successful work.
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Building works at Byrom Street
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Sport Development students taking a trip to Gambia
Five final year Sport Development students from LJMU will be spending two weeks working at Grace School in Gambia.
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LOOM Researcher receives awards at leading international conference
Dr. Zaili Yang, a member of the LOOM Research Institute, received a ‘Best Paper’ award and the Eagle Prize at the International Association of Maritime Economists Conference.
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Assessing Social Impact of KCLC project
LJMU has evaluated the social impact of a skills development project undertaken by Kensington Community Learning Centre (KCLC).
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Helens Sutton AC form unique partnership with LJMU
The Centre for Sport, Dance and Outdoor Education and the School of Sport and Exercise Sciences are pleased to announce a partnership with St Helens Sutton AC.
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Head of the Centre for Entrepreneurship is 'Livercool'
Emma Hunter, Head of LJMU's Centre for Entrepreneurship won an award at the Downtown Liverpool in Business ‘Livercool’ event.
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New research shows itching is contagious
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Finance Information evening a great success
Prospective students and parents from the Merseyside area attended the annual LJMU Finance Information Evening, on Wednesday 21 November 2012.
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Leadership Foundation for HE announces new Fellows
Meriel Box, Head of Staff Development, has been recognised as one of the first six Fellows of the Leadership Foundation.
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Change to tuition fee policy for full-time Home UG students
LJMU is changing how it charges full time undergraduate students who may, for whatever reason, decide to leave their course.
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HR professor gives insightful guest lecture
Liverpool Business School students with an interest in Human Resources were presented with refreshing views on the core values of HR from guest lecturer, Professor Mick Marchington.
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LJMU hosts first Autumn Graduation ceremonies
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Staff training sessions: 2013
LJMU's Academic Enhancement Unit is offering a range of training sessions running throughout 2013.
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New Game, new rules for commercial knowledge transfer
LJMU has become a member of the Association for University Research and Industry Links (AURIL), the largest knowledge transfer association in Europe.
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Business School helps Operation Christmas Child
LJMU Business School students have developed leadership skills and simultaneously helped a charity.
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City to experience childhood memories of post-war Merseyside
People from across Merseyside will have the opportunity to discover lost voices of post-war childhoods in the region thanks to an oral history project by LJMU PhD student, Hayley Wilson.
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LJMU Career Accelerator Internship programme launched
The World of Work Careers Centre has launched the LJMU Career Accelerator Internship Programme aimed at securing workplace experience for some of our 2012 graduates who have yet to find employment.
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In memoriam: Martin Downie
Martin Downie, who was the Director of the Liverpool School of Art and Design for six years and head of product design for more than ten years before, died last Friday after a short illness.
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Liverpool Film Seminar on Popular European Cinema
The Liverpool Film Seminar series continues on Monday 3 December with a talk by Professor Tim Bergfelder, University of Southampton, entitled 'Whatever Happened to Popular European Cinema?'
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Senior Lecturer talks to All Party Parliamentary Group
As Christmas approaches, many people often already in financial difficulty are tempted to take out loans from high cost and payday lending companies.
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Join the Chaplains on ecumenical pilgrimage to the Holy Land
The Chaplains are leading an ecumenical pilgrimage to the Holy Land from 22-29 July 2013.
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An international and interprofessional learning experience
At the end of an extremely fulfilling visit from a group of Canadian paramedic exchange students, two days of interprofessional workshops were facilitated by the Paramedic and Midwifery teams at the Faculty of Health and Applied Social Sciences.
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Paramedic Practice students cast their vote in ITV show
ITV approached LJMU Paramedic Practice students to take part in the semi final of the show, 'Food Glorious Food'.
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LJMU honours Olympian Beth Tweddle
Olympian and three times world champion gymnast Beth Tweddle MBE received an Honorary Fellowship from LJMU on Monday 26 November in recognition of her outstanding contribution to sport.
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Paramedic student exchange continues to be a great success
Students from Centennial College, Toronto, Canada, recently spent ten days experiencing Paramedic Practice across the Atlantic.
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LJMU lecturer on stage at The Arthurs
An excited audience recently gathered in the Palace of Westminster for the Sir Arthur Clarke Awards 2012.
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ECL lecturer on Surprise Surprise
Jason Arday, Senior Lecturer in the Faculty of Education, Community and Leisure, appeared on Sunday's 'Surprise Surprise' in recognition of his outstanding fundraising achievements.
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Academic speaks out about child poverty in the NW
BBC 1 Inside Out special report
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China visit paves way for future collaborations
Academics representing the Faculty of Arts, Professional and Social Studies recently visited China to develop links and build relationships with Zhejiang University of Media and Communications (ZUMC).
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Events to mark World AIDS Day
To mark World AIDS Day, the Faculty of Health and Applied Social Sciences is hosting a number of events on Friday 30 November, to raise awareness of the needs of those living with HIV and AIDS.
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Trainee teacher inspires school pupils
LJMU PGCE Design Technology student, Beccy Williams, recently helped to inspire a group of school pupils to consider university study by organising a visit to her University Department.
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First Alumni Partners Group meeting
Staff from Alumni Relations, the World of Work Careers Centre and the Liverpool Students' Union, recently joined School representatives and alumni for the first Alumni Partners Group meeting.
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Retail Management expert delivers 'retail theatre' lecture
LJMU welcomed Richard Gomersall to the Liverpool Business School to deliver a guest lecture entitled 'Retail Theatre – bringing shop floors to life.'
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LJMU Dance students engage in professional mentor scheme
Dance students in the Faculty of Education, Community and Leisure, have been sharing their practice and skills in the community with the help of professional dance artist David Willdridge, from internationally renowned integrated dance company, STOPGAP
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Tender project receives LJMU boost
Tender, a London based charity that works to promote healthy relationships based on equality and respect, is to start working with Liverpool John Moores University to deliver innovative and engaging anti-bullying programmes in schools across Merseyside.
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LJMU students visit Mersey Gateway Project
Students from LJMU have been getting some inspiration from the team behind the Mersey Gateway Project.
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Upcoming careers presentations and workshops
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Testing Placement for LJMU students at Sony
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NCUK counsellors welcomed to LJMU
NCUK counsellors recently visited the University to find out more about what makes the LJMU international student experience so special.
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'Record' Week for Centre for Entrepreneurship
Global Entrepreneurship Week (12 to 18 November) saw a record number of students developing enterprise skills within the curriculum as the Centre for Entrepreneurship staff delivered 15 sessions in one week.
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LJMU international peace and security expert on BBC
Dr Gary Wilson from the School of Law was recently interviewed by BBC Radio Merseyside on the Gaza conflict.
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A taste of LJMU life for local school children
LJMU hosted an Environmental Health Taster Day recently at the Henry Cotton Building.
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Student Housing Fair: 5 December 2012
Liverpool Student Homes has organised a housing fair taking place between 10.00am and 3.00pm, Wednesday 5 December at Mountford Hall (Liverpool Guild of Students).
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PhD student represents RUFI at European seminar
Greg Sheen recently represented The Research Unit for Financial Inclusion (RUFI) at the last of a series of three European seminars on affordable credit for the low income consumer. The seminar was held in Pistoia in Tuscany, Italy.
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Liverpool Screen School teams up with FACT
The Film Studies Department, Liverpool Screen School, is collaborating with FACT to deliver a series of screenings and lectures for AS/A level students from across the region.
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Trio of careers events a huge success
Three careers events took place across the university last week featuring a wide range of LJMU's World of Work partner organisations and attendance neared 300 across the events.
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Get careers tips and advice with World of Work videos
‘The World of Work Careers Centre in Conversation’ is a series of videos in which we chat with a host of employers across a range of employment sectors.
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Student Law Review journal
Law School students and alumni have produced the first LJMU Student Law Review journal which will have a focus on outstanding legal scholarship.
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BBC Writersroom comes to Liverpool Screen School
Ever wondered how to send your script to the BBC and what happens when you do? How do they assess your work? What grabs them and what puts them off? If you’re after some tips, this is a session not to miss.
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LJMUGo competition announces finalists
The finalists of the LJMUGo script writing competition have been announced as Terry Cheung (working with George Smith), Alyson Mulvaney and Warren Tutt.
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Architecture students exhibit at GMEX
LJMU Architecture students recently exhibited their Health Care Projects at GMEX as part of the IHEEM (Institute of Healthcare, Engineering and Estate Management) international event.
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Fairtrade Big Fair Bake
LJMU recently took another step for Fairtrade by taking part in The Big Fair Bake which is part of the Fairtrade Foundation’s Autumn Campaign programme.
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Winners of international art critics award announced
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Reaching out to future entrepreneurs
LJMU’s Centre for Entrepreneurship (CforE) recently delivered an outreach session on enterprise to sixth form students at All Saints Catholic Centre for Learning in Kirkby.
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Memorandum of Understanding between LJMU & Tadulako University
LJMU signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Tadulako University at a ceremony held at the School of Computing and Mathematical Sciences (CMP).
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Employer Event: Allied Health Careers
Did you know that if you have already done a science or health related degree that you may be able to undertake a two year Masters qualification in order to train in one of the allied health professions?
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This month's What Works topic: the Student Voice
This month’s topic for the Academic Enhancement Unit's What Works webpage is the 'Student Voice'.
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Inter Faith Week 2012
Inter Faith Week 2012 takes place from Sunday 18 to Tuesday 27 November 2012.
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Alcohol Awareness Week 2012
Alcohol Awareness Week 2012 runs from 19 to 25 November 2012.
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What do you think of DISCOVER? Tell us over lunch
The Library and Student Support team would like to hear your views and feedback about the new library search tool DISCOVER.
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Fancy being a racing driver for LJMU Formula Student team?
LJMU's Racing team urgently needs new drivers for the 2012/2013 Formula Student (FS) season.
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Urbanism award for Hope Street
LJMU supports 'great street' through Visit Hope Street Community Interest Company (CIC).
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LJMU Outdoor Adventure Public Lecture Series
The Outdoor Education team at LJMU has been inspiring the value and application of outdoor adventure in society for over 40 years.
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LSS to host first BAFTA & Creative Skillset guest lecture for students
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LJMU staff evaluate NHS Institute Primary School Resource Pack
Faculty of Health and Applied Social Science lecturers, Nick Medforth and Daz Greenop, recently assisted in the testing of a Teaching Resource Pack aimed at raising awareness of health services to school children.
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Business students take part in lecture and debate with David Connor
Students in the Liverpool Business School had the opportunity to hear from one of Europe's leading consultants in Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) when David Connor of Coethica delivered a recent guest lecture.
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LiverpoolSU Big Student Survey: £250 cash prize for entering
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Granada’s news chief advises LJMU Journalism students
Lucy West, who was appointed as ITV Granada’s Head of News in March recently visited LJMU Journalism final year students to offer an insight into the demands of regional television reporting.
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Graduate gets experience at Obama Presidency re-election
LJMU Journalism graduate Helen Dodd had the experience of a lifetime when she helped out on Barack Obama’s re-election campaign last week, coming within touching distance of him as he won a second term as US President.
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LJMU invited to attend prestigious conference in India
As one of only six HEIs in the country to have its sports coaching course endorsed by Skills Active and Sports Coach UK, LJMU was invited to attend a prestigious conference in India.
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LJMU conservation scientist leads new orang-utan research
According to new research led by an LJMU conservation scientist, one of our closest cousins, the Bornean orang-utan, is facing extinction.
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BBC coverage for LJMU novelist
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LJMU hosts Sixth Annual Graduate Entrepreneurs Awards
LJMU hosted the sixth annual Graduate Entrepreneurs Awards ceremony to acknowledge the achievements of graduates and students and the help they receive from local businesses to turn their ideas into commercial realities.
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Adult Nursing student on BBC North West Tonight
LJMU BSc Adult Nursing student Georgia Green appeared on BBC North West Tonight on Wednesday 7 November, as part of a feature about 150 years of nursing in Liverpool.
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LJMU Students benefit from Black History Month event
Diane Abbott, MP for Hackney North and Stoke Newington and Shadow Minister for Public Health, recently delivered a lecture at LJMU for Black History Month.
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UK Research Office visits LJMU
The recent 2012 UK Research Office (UKRO) Information Seminar was attended by over 30 LJMU members of staff from various schools and service teams.
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Keeping Christmas spending under control
LJMU’s Student Advice and Wellbeing team is advising students to keep their Christmas spending under control so they don’t start 2013 paying off unnecessary debts.
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New funding for illicit drug use research
Illicit drug use is a problem across all European countries. While every government is researching how best to protect their citizens from drug related harms to date there has been no mechanism to coordinate this research.
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MA Screenwriting student scoops BBC Wales Best Film Award
Gerry Linford, a student on the LJMU Screenwriting MA, has had further success with his recent BBC Wales commission, 'Buddha Boy'.
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Head of Primary Education on BBC TV
Lisa Murphy, Head of Primary Education at LJMU’s Faculty of Education, Community and Leisure, appeared on BBC television on Tuesday 6 November.
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The benefits of accessible tourism lecture
LJMU's Tourism and Leisure Management team will be hosting a lecture on the issues of access in tourism, featuring guest speaker Chris Veitch an independent consultant with wide experience in the field of accessible tourism.
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Looking for a career in the pharmaceutical industry?
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Young Creative Business Project up for RBS award
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National Identity Lecture series returns
The popular National Identity Lecture series run by the School of Humanities and Social Science returns this month.
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Staff guide to student employability support
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Police Commissioner Candidate at LJMU Annual Law Lecture
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Give it a go trips: Edinburgh and Newcastle
LiverpoolSU is running two Give it a Go trips in December and January.
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Voicemail System Upgrade
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Exercise your way to a new heart
An LJMU study funded by the British Heart Foundation suggests a new theory that treadmill running produces new heart muscle cells.
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Student Advice & Wellbeing seeking students for project
The Student Advice and Wellbeing team is constantly improving the support we offer to students and is currently seeking enthusiastic Level 5, 6 and PG students to join a new project – the Student Advice Mentoring Service.
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Economics for Business published in translation
Liverpool Business School's Dr Chris Mulhearn and Emeritus Professor Howard Vane are to have the second edition of their highly acclaimed textbook Economics for Business published in translation in mainland China.
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Honorary Fellows - Call for Nominations
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Epstein play in The Times’ ‘Top Five Plays'
Epstein: The Man Who Made The Beatles is the long-awaited world premiere about one of the world’s most successful music entrepreneurs, Brian Epstein.
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Nominations open for Amazing Teacher Awards
Nominations are now open for the LiverpoolSU 2013 Amazing Teaching Awards, which recognise the hard work done by academic and University staff.
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Roscoe Lecture review: Claire Tomalin
Literary biographer Claire Tomalin delivered a Roscoe Lecture about the life of Charles Dickens, highlighting his connections to Liverpool and his fight against social injustices.
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New international students enjoy red carpet reception
Hundreds of international students new to the city went along to the first Liverpool International Student Welcome, organised by Liverpool Vision.
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Event for Looked After Children marks end of National Care Leavers' Week
On Tuesday 30 October 2012 LJMU welcomed 55 students from across the North West who are currently looked after by their local authority – either in residential or foster care.
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LJMU takes centre stage to celebrate city’s role in nursing
LJMU was one of the key organisers of a major event to highlight Liverpool’s leading role in the training of nurses.
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Smoking to be stamped out where children play sports
Everton and Liverpool Football Clubs are among those backing an innovative project by Liverpool John Moores University to stamp out smoking where children play sports.
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LJMU research finds pharmacies help address alcohol misuse
Drink-related advice services provided by pharmacies are set to be shelved despite independent research from LJMU and the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) which shows that the service is highly valued among users.
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Aldi Careers Presentation
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LJMU develops links with China
LJMU has established a progression agreement with Tianjin University of Commerce (TUC), China.
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CPD Teaching & Learning Events
LJMU's Academic Enhancement Unit is running a range of CPD sessions throughout November and December 2012.
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Screen School student awarded BAFTA Postgraduate Scholarship
Luke Stapleton, a graduate of Film Studies and Creative Writing at the Liverpool Screen School, is one of six recipients, nationally, of BAFTA’s new Scholarship Programme, an award which will support him on his Screenwriting MA at LJMU.
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Week of Guided Prayer (WGP)
The Catholic Chaplaincy is offering a week of guided prayer which is an opportunity for those who wish to deepen their relationship with God.
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Public engagement success for sports sciences
LJMU's School of Sport and Exercise Sciences hosted their final Face to Face with Sports Science public engagement event attracting over 650 visitors at the Museum of Science & Industry, Manchester (MOSI) last week.
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Nursing lecturers partner up with Finnish universities
Nursing lecturers have teamed up with Finnish universities to help raise standards for nurse education.
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English National Ballet performance a great success
Hundreds flocked to the Art and Design Academy (ADA) on Friday to watch a unique performance produced by the English National Ballet (ENB) and LJMU students.
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New Android game to help children with language and communication skills
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Airbus Careers Presentation
Want a career in Engineering, Finance, Human Resources, Information Communication Technology, Lean Operations, Manufacturing Engineering, Procurement, Programme Planning, Project Management, Quality, or Supply Chain Logistics?
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Careers in Accountancy and Finance
Are you serious about a career in Accounting and Finance or just curious to find out more about the profession in order to see if it is a career that would suit you?
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Calderstones take part in Black History Month celebrations
As part of Merseyside Black History Month, twenty GCSE students from Calderstones School spent a day at LJMU creating African art inspired murals.
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Developments at Byrom Street
There are two new exciting developments taking place at Byrom Street as part of the continuous programme to develop our Estate.
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Principal of the Maharashtra Academy of Engineering visits LJMU
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LJMU LGBT Staff Newsletter makeover
The LGBT staff newsletter is going to have a makeover and staff are invited to contribute to its development.
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Poverty action day guest speech from LJMU sociologist
Wednesday 17 October saw the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty being marked by a high profile evening event at the House of Commons.
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Research Centre for Literature and Cultural History seminars
LJMU's Research Centre for Literature and Cultural History is delivering a range of seminars which are free for students and staff.
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LJMU report calls for more investment in second tier cities
Professor Michael Parkinson, Director of the LJMU European Institute for Urban Affairs has called on the Government to invest more in the UK's second tier cities in order to boost the UK’s economic performance.
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Graduate releases book
Merseyside patriot and all-round history-fanatic Dan Longman has brought out his latest book about the city, but this time there's an unusual twist.
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Yoko Ono donates £100,000 to help care leavers
Yoko Ono has boosted her support for vulnerable students at LJMU with a donation of £100,000, to be awarded over the next two years.
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Shadow Minister for Public Health speaks at LJMU as part of Black History Month
Diane Abbott, MP for Hackney North and Stoke Newington and Shadow Minister for Public Health, spoke at LJMU on Thursday 25 October on the issue: Do British universities cater for black and other minority communities?
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Pete Wylie Masterclass
Passionate, political, unconventional and garrulous, Liverpool-born singer-songwriter Pete Wylie still embodies the ‘swaggering poet ruffian’ described by an early reviewer.
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LJMU staff volunteers help make wishes come true
Following on from last year’s success LJMU's Human Resources and Health and Safety teams recently participated in another volunteering day at St Joseph's Hospice (Jospice) in Thornton.
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LJMU hosts International Art & Design Conference
The 3rd IJADE & NSEAD Research Conference, 2012, 'Creativity and Democracy' was held recently at LJMU's Art and Design Academy.
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Want to Enhance Alumni Relations?
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Staff Benefits: PC World 10% discount
PC World is holding an evening event at their Aintree site on Thursday 1 November 2012 to launch Windows 8.
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Staff development opportunities: November
LJMU's Academic Enhancement Unit is offering a range of Staff Development opportunities running throughout November 2012.
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Paul McGann Masterclass
Liverpool acting legend, star of cult films and the eighth Doctor Who, Paul McGann came back to Liverpool to open the first in a series of ‘Masterclasses’ run by the School of Humanities and Social Science.
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Erasmus student achieves her goal
International exchange student makes positive impact on mental health care in the local community.
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Public Sector Developmental Mentoring Scheme
Are you thinking about a job in the civil service, NHS or local government? Want to find out more about the work and what recruiters are looking for?
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Staff sessions for National Stress Awareness Day
The Academic Enhancement Unit is marking National Stress Awareness Day by offering a range of staff events.
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New e-learning reference resource
LJMU's Academic Enhancement Unit has launched a new e-learning reference resource.
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Criminology lecturer blogs about innovation
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Dean of the Faculty of Science on BBC2
Professor Peter Wheeler, Dean of the Faculty of Science, appeared on BBC2 programme, 'Prehistoric Autopsy' on Tuesday 23 October.
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Postgraduate students present at international conference
Two postgraduate students from the School of Natural Science and Psychology (NSP) recently presented the results of their research at an international conference in Xiamen, China.
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Centre Leader receives prestigious National Teaching Fellowship Award
Barbara Walsh from the Faculty of Education, Community and Leisure recently attended a gala dinner and presentation evening in London to celebrate her National Teaching Fellowship award.
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Matalan Graduate Careers Presentation
Want a career in Fashion Buying, Design, Finance, Replenishment, Merchandising, Marketing or HR?
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Honorary lectureships for Poulton Research Project
The School of Natural Sciences and Psychology has awarded Honorary Lectureships to three members of the Poulton Research Project, Mike Emery, Site Director, Alan Wilmshurst, Site Supervisor and Raymond Carpenter, Human Remains Team Lead.
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FREE Healthy Eating Workshops at LJMU
Do you think you are a clueless cook or feeling the financial drain from ordering one too many takeaways?
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Business seminar a smash hit
Liverpool Business School welcomed digital marketing guru, Dr Dave Chaffey in the first of a series of business seminars in conjunction with Chartered Management Institute (CMI).
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John Lennon Imagine Awards event invite
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LJMU hosts free DockWatch event
As part of the Liverpool Knowledge Festival, LJMU and Seized! gallery at the Merseyside Maritime Museum organised DockWatch, giving families the chance to watch and touch fascinating underwater life at the Albert Dock.
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Car parking at Byrom Street
Due to commencement of construction projects at Byrom Street it is necessary to close the following parking spaces at Byrom Street from Monday 22 October
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Student Recruitment visit Northern Irish schools
The Student Recruitment Team recently visited around 50 schools and colleges across Northern Ireland, delivering presentations and workshops to 5,000 pupils.
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Radio presenter turned Events Management entrepreneur inspires ECL students
Rebecca Waterfield, co-founder and Creative Director of Funky Sunflower Events, recently visited the Faculty of Education, Community and Leisure to give a guest talk to students who are on the Events Enterprise and Entrepreneurship module.
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Law lecturer joins Lord Ramsbotham’s Inquiry
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Students and employers meet at work placement fair
What have Bentley, Cooperative, Aldi, Vauxhall and Intel all got in common?
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Consortium receives £200,000 to develop water pipe solution
A consortium of LJMU, Balfour Beatty Utility Solutions, United Utilities and JD7 has been awarded nearly £200,000 by the Technology Strategy Board to develop a new solution for assessing water pipes.
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LiverpoolSU host Question Time
The event is an opportunity for students and local residents to come along and questions their local MPs and councillors on any issues they have or matters they feel strongly about.
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LJMU gets pupils and public face to face with Olympic Legacy
LJMU's School of Sport and Exercise Science is working to help keep the Olympic spirit alive and continue the Legacy of the Games with a free, public event at the Museum of Science & Industry, Manchester (MOSI) on 20 October.
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LJMU welcomes 2012-2013 Sports Scholars
The LJMU Sports Scholarship programme recently welcomed new and returning students at an event held at the Centre for Excellence in Teaching and Learning (CETL) facility.
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Great success at first Criminal Justice Fair
The Criminal Justice Programme recently held its first Work Experience & Volunteering Fair which saw over 150 students attending.
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Calling all Screen School students
The University is currently developing a campaign called ‘LJMU Go’ to improve student transport choices to and around LJMU and need your help!
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Innovate Dementia project meets demands for dementia care
LJMU and Mersey Care NHS Trust have been chosen as the UK representatives for Innovate Dementia, a three year trans-European €5.4 million project.
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Workshops, Employer Days and Work-Related Learning Fair
A number of events are taking place in the coming weeks at the World of Work Careers Centre and across Faculties aimed at connecting students with employers.
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Research Unit for Financial Inclusion hosts European Seminar
The Research Unit for Financial Inclusion (RUFI) recently hosted a European seminar on access to affordable credit in low-income communities which attracted over 60 participants from Belgium, France, Italy, Spain, Czech Republic and the UK.
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Fancy a one year industrial placement at Peugeot Citroen?
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LJMU Dental Plan for staff
LJMU continues to make available arrangements for all staff that provides cover in the event of them requiring dental treatment.
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LJMU supports first Everyword Lecture
LJMU is supporting the inaugural lecture of the Everyword Festival, organised by Liverpool Everyman and Playhouse.
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Christmas lunch at the Art and Design Academy
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Liverpool rock icon to give Masterclass at LJMU
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Hillsborough: Collusion and Cover-up lecture
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Are you a graduate with a business idea?
The Enterprise Fellowship Programme is a business start up programme delivered by LJMU and designed for recent graduates who want to start a business, social enterprise or work for themselves.
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GERI researchers receive ‘Best Paper’ Award at international conference
The work of Siew Yan Goh, a PhD student in GERI, was recognised at a recent top manufacturing conference, winning the award of 'Best Paper.'
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University Catholic Chaplaincy lecture series
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Business Bundle last remaining course places
The Centre for Entrepreneurship has a few remaining places on two of its upcoming courses: The Golden Rules of Selling on 24 October and Understanding Finance on 31 October.
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World Mental Health Day celebration at LJMU
The Student Advice and Wellbeing Team celebrated World Mental Health Day last week at the Remonds Building with over 350 students attending to find out how to maintain good mental health and wellbeing.
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LJMU participates in Long Night
LJMU is again participating in Liverpool's Long Night art extravaganza, taking place on Friday 19 October.
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2012 UKRO Information Seminar confirmed for 24 October
This is your last chance to book a place for the 2012 UK Research Office (UKRO) Information Seminar which takes place on the morning of Wednesday 24 October (starting at 9.00am).
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Doctor Who set to land at LJMU
The School of Humanities and Social Science is running a series of special events during Personal Development Planning (PDP) week.
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Frank Field MP visits IM Marsh
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International Students: spend a weekend in a British home
HOST UK offers international students the opportunity to spend a day, weekend or Christmas in a British home to promote international friendship and understanding.
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New Learning and teaching good practice webpage
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Vote for Professor Reilly as City's Knowledge Hero
During Liverpool Knowledge Festival (13 to 27 October), LJMU staff and students will have the chance to vote for their ultimate Knowledge Hero - and LJMU’s Professor Tom Reilly is one of the prestigious nominees.
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LJMU takes centre stage at Liverpool Knowledge Festival
LJMU is one of the leading partners behind the city’s first ever Knowledge Festival.
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LJMU student's dream job at Red Bull Racing
An LJMU student beat thousands of applicants to secure one of five places on Red Bull Racing’s internship programme that took place over the summer.
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Half term cookery club for kids at IM Marsh
Cookery and Activity Camp open to boys and girls aged 8 to 12 years.
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LJMU lecturer witnesses trials at The Hague
Business School Lecturer in Public Relations Keith Thompson, visited the United Nations War Crime Trials in The Hague as guest of the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia's Communications Office.
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MA Screenwriting student commissioned by BBC Wales
Gerry Linford, an LJMU MA Screenwriting student, has been commissioned by BBC Wales to film his script Buddha Boy as part of the for the Made In Wales scheme.
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Temporary closure of James Parsons 'tunnel'
High Level signage will be installed at the rear of the Byrom Street campus during 15, 16 and 17 October 2012.
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LJMU hosts Isaac Newton Institute 20th Anniversary Lecture
The School of Computing and Mathematical Sciences recently hosted the Isaac Newton Institute 20th Anniversary Lecture, following the development of closer links between the School and the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications (IMA).
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Workplace pensions – changes for staff not currently in a pension scheme
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Poetry readings
The LJMU Creative Writing Department is hosting the first of a series of poetry readings tonight featuring the prize-winning poet, Sam Willetts.
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Nominations announced for Graduate Entrepreneurs’ Awards
The nominations have been announced for the sixth annual Graduate Entrepreneurs’ Awards event hosted by LJMU’s Centre for Entrepreneurship.
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Enlighten us on Lifestyles
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Roscoe Lecture review: Frank Cottrell Boyce
British screenwriter and novelist Frank Cottrell Boyce delivered his Roscoe Lecture ‘What I Learnt from the Olympics’ to an audience of over 900 people at St George’s Hall on Thursday 4 October.
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Getting the Liverpool picture
The Liverpool Screen School recently hosted an informative and acclaimed event based around the imminent announcement of the award for the Liverpool licence for Local TV.
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LJMU PhD student shortlisted for IoP award
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Meet the new placement Learning Technology Officers
Following successful placements in 2011/12, a new team of students are in post to provide support for academic staff in the use of Blackboard and other learning technologies.
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New award celebrates student film making
The Redmonds Building was buzzing with excitement on a wet and windy autumn evening, as the first LJMU Avid Film Awards were presented to talented students.
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£50 Virtual Purse contribution extended to international students
Following consultation with the Liverpool Students’ Union, the University has extended this year’s one-off £50 Virtual Purse contribution to include eligible international students.
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Education Studies publication success
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LJMU North West Health Student Conference opened by Chief Nursing Officer for England
Nursing Students from the Faculty of Health and Applied Social Sciences recently organised the first North West Health Student Conference at the Britannia Adelphi Hotel, Liverpool.
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In Harmony Liverpool Research Network
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Liverpool Film Seminar: Prof Bruzzi on Documentary
The Liverpool Film Seminar opens this academic year with a talk by Professor Stella Bruzzi (University of Warwick), entitled Approximation: Documentary, History and the Staging of Reality.
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Give it a Go trips with LiverpoolSU
New for this academic year, LiverpoolSU is offering a programme of tailored Give It A Go trips by Faculty, in addition to the usual programme, to help you meet other students with similar interests and make friends.
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LJMU Aspergers and Autism student support network
The Aspergers and Autism Support network is being developed by LJMU’s Student Advice and Wellbeing (SAW) team with the aim of creating a peer-support group for students who have Autism/Aspergers Syndrome.
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Liverpool Graduate Careers Festival to take place 10 October
The Liverpool Graduate Careers Festival will take place this year on Wednesday 10 October at St George's Hall in the city centre.
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Hillsborough update
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LJMU establishes paid internships with major employer
Princes Ltd, one of the nation's favourite food and drink brands for generations, based in Liverpool since 1880, have worked with LJMU through the World Work Careers Centre to establish paid internship programme across their business areas.
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LJMU's Dr Gerry Smyth on BBC Radio Merseyside
Dr Gerry Smyth from LJMU's English Department will be appearing on BBC Radio Merseyside’s Folkscene at 9pm on Tuesday 2, Thursday 11 and Tuesday 16 October.
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ICC wants your views on Liverpool
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CCSE Research Seminar launch: Sheila Coleman
The Centre for the Study of Crime, Criminalisation and Social Exclusion (CCSE) is pleased to announce its forthcoming launch event for this year’s research seminar series.
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2012 UKRO Information Seminar confirmed for 24 October
The 2012 UK Research Office (UKRO) Information Seminar will take place on the morning of Wednesday 24 October at LJMU.
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Honorary Professorship for David Alton
Professor Lord (David) Alton, Director of LJMU's Roscoe Foundation for Citizenship, has been awarded an honorary professorship at Yanbian University of Science and Technology (YUST) in China's North Eastern Province of Jilin.
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Sunday Times Good University Guide
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Juan Cruz blogs about Biennial
As part of Liverpool Biennial 2012, which launched on 15 September, Juan Cruz, Director of LJMU's School of Art and Design, is guest blogger for the Liverpool Daily Post.
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Could you be a Merseyside Woman of the Year?
LJMU is looking for four outstanding final year students who can demonstrate success and show how as a female, you have overcome barriers to study and/or succeed.
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Want to enhance alumni relations?
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Research Inductions
In response to feedback from academic staff and research students, the University’s Research Support Office is introducing a series of informal induction events for new and existing researchers.
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LJMU hosts UK business leaders
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LJMU researchers invited to appear on expert panel
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NHS Hack Weekend - Geeks who love the NHS
Liverpool’s first NHS Hack event was hosted by Open Labs last weekend in LJMU’s Art & Design Academy.
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LJMU student is Britain’s Top Designer
A high-flying LJMU Fashion student has become Britain’s Top Designer after taking part in a prestigious national design competition.
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World Mental Health Day at LJMU
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The LJMU Wellbeing Choir
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LJMU Maritime dept welcomes Nigerian students
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In Memoriam - Eric Leonard Taplin
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Dr Sian Lincoln on BBC Radio 4
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Eminent Saudi executive returns to LJMU
Eminent Saudi executive returns to LJMU as visiting research fellow
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Saving a Century
Saving a Century, the photographic exhibition celebrating the work of The Victorian Society, will be on show, free of charge, in the foyer of the University's Art and Design Academy, from 1 to 31 October, Monday - Friday, 8am – 6pm
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New hoardings tell a story of Liverpool
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Annual Faculty Graduate Research Conference
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National Student Survey 2012 results
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Planet LJMU
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Reminder: student advocates sought
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New guide to referencing
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University confirms £50 Virtual Purse contribution
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Free NUS Extra Card for new Level 4 and PGCE students
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Pensions Update: Local Government Pension Scheme
Overwhelming approval of proposed Scheme changes from April 2014
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World of Work Careers Centre
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In Harmony Liverpool Research Network
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Centre for Public Health report featured on BBC and ITV
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LJMU’s Nutrition and Health Research Group
LJMU’s Nutrition and Health Research Group gains national coverage
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Kingsway House car park closure
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John Moores Critics Awards
New international awards recognise emerging talent in art criticism
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BBSRC grant to explore links between vision and sport
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Success for Pharmacy at European Research Conference
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LJMU Formula Student Racing Team competes in Spain
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Liverpool Student Union networking events
Hoping to meet other students more like you? Why not come along to one of LiverpoolSU's network events?
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Important notice for international students
Students who are required to register with the Police must make an appointment by texting their Family name and Nationality to 07786 203 945.
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Update: delays with Student Loan Company payments
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Celebrating Black History Month: Diane Abbott
As part of this year's Black History Month, Liverpool John Moores University is hosting a free, public lecture presented by Diane Abbott, MP for Hackney North and Stoke Newington and Shadow Minister for Public Health.
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Student helps organise conference on International Day of Peace
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Undergraduate module registration: don’t miss the registration deadline
The deadline for confirming the modules you want to study this year is 28 September 2012.
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New online adverse event reporting system for staff
The Health and Safety Unit is pleased to announce that an online adverse event reporting system has been developed to replace the triplicate accident report forms currently in use.
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Student Loans Company warn about Phishing
'Phishing' emails targeting students are very common at term start and around the main student loan instalment dates. Phishing has become extremely sophisticated and some of these emails look very authentic.
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Exceptional receptionists receive SEDA Developing Professional Practice Awards
LJMU Vice-Chancellor Professor Nigel Weatherill proudly presented the externally recognised SEDA Developing Professional Practice Awards to a team of receptionists.
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New deli bar at Avril Robarts Coffee Shop
From Monday 17 September during term time, a new deli bar is available at the Avril Robarts Coffee Shop from 11.30am to 2pm.
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LJMU gives a taste of university to local primary students
17 students from Christ Church CE Primary School in Bootle were welcomed onto campus last week for a visit organised by the Outreach team, including taster sessions designed and delivered by student volunteers.
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Estate Master Planning Presentations
The University is currently reviewing its Estate Master Plan. This will provide LJMU with a 'blue print' and an outline strategy for developing the University's estate over the next ten years.
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LJMU hosts international workshop on exploding stars
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Employability advice at the School of Law
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A mindful education for businesses
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LJMU to team up with TV consumer campaigner, Martin Lewis
On Thursday 20 September, LJMU will team up with TV consumer campaigner to fight confusion over tuition fees.
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LJMU welcome Year 12 students in Sixth Form Induction Week
The Outreach team welcomed close to 1,000 Year 12 students onto campus last week, to showcase LJMU's facilities and to prepare them for the journey into Higher Education as part of their Sixth Form Induction.
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Library & Student Support launch new library search engine
Discover is a new library search engine for academic information.
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Over £500 raised for Macmillan Cancer Support
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Liverpool Biennial launched at LJMU’s Copperas Hill Building
LJMU's new Copperas Hill building opened to the public for the first time on Saturday 15 September as part of the Liverpool Biennial.
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Statement: Hillsborough Independent Panel Report
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New evening service in the Learning Resource Centres
We are pleased to announce that from Monday 17 September the Student Zone Desk in the LRCs will remain open until 11pm on weekdays and 8pm at the weekend.
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BEST starts work on innovative biogas project
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Professor Frank McDonough on BBC Radio 4
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Getting the Liverpool picture
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History of Art student completes internship at Chatsworth House
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Hillsborough
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Academic Framework Regulations for 2012-13 are now available
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DWF helps LJMU Lecturer explore the World of Work
Alison Lui, law lecturer at Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU), has recently completed a staff work placement with DWF's Employment team.
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LJMU Senior Lecturer featured on BBC World Service
Dr Adam Mackridge, Senior Lecturer in the School of Pharmacy & Biomolecular Sciences recently appeared on the BBC World Service Health Check programme discussing prescription and over-the-counter medicine misuse and dependence.
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LJMU student wins APS National Student Award
Gavin Watts, 2012 LJMU Master of Architecture (MArch) graduate, has won the Association for Project Safety (APS) National Student Award.
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HR Department will be closed Friday 14 September
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Important update for students with progression holds
Congratulations if you have just found out that you have passed the referrals/deferrals that you have taken over the summer.
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POLCON3 encourages debate about the future of policing
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NUS Card now available to LJMU employees
NUS has just launched the NEW student discount card and made it available to all LJMU employees.
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Release of module marks via the Online Progress Report
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Innovative knowledge exchange in the health sector
LJMU’s Centre for Health and Social Care Informatics (CHaSCI) and The Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust are collaborating to develop a wide range of research projects.
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LJMU social networking statement for staff
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Maverick Movie Awards
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UK Border Agency: scam communications
Liverpool John Moores University has been made aware of a number of false emails, websites and phone calls claiming to be sent and operated by the UK Border Agency.
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Staff CPD sessions for new academic year
LJMU's Academic Enhancement Unit is offering a range of CPD sessions for the new academic year.
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LJMU Graduate receives award at Merseyside Women of the Year Awards
Faculty of Health and Applied Social Sciences graduate receives Runner Up Award at Merseyside’s Women of the Year Awards.
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New LiverpoolSU IM Marsh Meeting Place
The new and improved IM Marsh 'Meet. Shop. Eat' space was officially launched after being taken over by LiverpoolSU and revamped for the new academic year.
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LJMU team cross the finish line
A team of runners from the School of Humanities and Social Science in the Faculty of Arts, Professional and Social Studies donned running shoes at the weekend to compete in the RunLiverpool 5k team challenge on Sunday, clocking up some impressive times.
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Charity Opening of Starbucks Store at Redmonds Building
Everyone was invited to the charity opening of the Starbucks Store, Redmonds Building, Friday 7 September, 10am - 2pm.
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Moscow State University of Geodesy and Cartography study programme
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Discounted Merseyrail GEMPass
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LJMU staff development opportunities
Latest staff development opportunities provided by the Academic Enhancement Unit.
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Parking at LJMU Art and Design Academy
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Anxious monkeys avoid angry faces
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LJMU historian visits two leading universities in the USA and Malaysia
Dr Nick White, Reader in Imperial & Commonwealth History in the School of Humanities and Social Science has recently returned from two conference and research trips to the USA and Malaysia.
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Chiefs of Police in city to discuss future of policing
Chiefs of Police from two of the country's largest forces will discuss the future of policing at Liverpool John Moores University this week (Tuesday 4 and Wednesday 5 September).
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EIUA wins ESRC major award for ‘outstanding’ research project
The European Institute for Urban Affairs has been awarded a grant of £160,000 by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) to find out how competitive UK city regions are in a global economy.
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University of Alicante International MBA in 17th year
Liverpool Business School hosted another three week summer programme for the University of Alicante International Executive MBA programme. The students participated in Finance, Leadership, Project Management and Marketing modules during their stay.
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When OggCamp12 came to LJMU
LJMU recently welcomed hundreds of delegates at the Art and Design Academy for OggCamp 12.
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Successful Professor and Reader Applicants for 2012
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Chinese artists arrive in Liverpool for John Moores Painting Prize residency
Following last year's successful artist residency as part of the John Moores Painting Prize China, four of the five finalists from this year’s competition have flown into Liverpool to exhibit their work and produce new works inspired by the city.
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Bhopal Survivors Tour
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University statement
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JMUpstart Dance Company at the Edinburgh Fringe
JMUpstart once again have had a successful run at the Edinburgh Fringe this year.
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Students write for the Nursing Standard
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Discounted Everton Tickets for LJMU Staff
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LJMU Artist Teacher MA final show
Liverpool John Moores University is pleased to announce Deep Field, an exhibition of new work by 12 artist teachers from Liverpool and the North West for the annual – and final- LJMU Artist Teacher MA group show.
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EIUA strengthens LJMU’s international links
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Students arrive at LJMU International Study Centre
International students from all over the world have arrived at the LJMU International Study Centre ahead of their courses starting in order to improve their English language skills.
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Alumni event success in Shanghai
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ARI Director Professor Bode elected to Council of EAS
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LiverpoolSU Give It A Go enrolment trips
New this year, LiverpoolSU are offering a programme of tailored Give it a Go trips by faculty to allow students to meet others on their course of study before teaching even starts.
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Clearing 2012
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Bronze medallist Beth speaks highly of LJMU
After her achievements in the Olympic Games and enjoying Sunday night's spectacular Closing Ceremony, Beth Tweddle's feet are now firmly back on the ground!
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Screen School graduates shortlisted for national documentary prize
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Dramatic success at Edinburgh Fringe
LJMU Drama students have been drumming up support on Edinburgh's Royal Mile for their production, 'Pool of Blood', a show taken by LJMU Drama to the world famous Edinburgh Fringe Festival.
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Total Rewards Statement email to all staff
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Pupils visit IM Marsh to cook with top chefs
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LJMU named as Higher Education Social Entrepreneurship Partner
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Improving Olympic performance
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Students come from across England and Wales to experience life at LJMU
On Tuesday 17 July 2012, 116 sixth form students from across England and Wales, arrived for a three day residential stay at LJMU.
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Open Labs at LJMU hosts OggCamp12 in ADA
OggCamp12 is a 2 day event which celebrates Free Software and Free Culture by bringing together top developers, artists, hackers and community heroes to share ideas, collaborate, educate and entertain.
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UKRO announce training events in proposal writing for FP7 calls
The UK Research Office (UKRO) has recently announced a number of training events aimed at research staff who will be considering submitting a proposal for the FP7 ITN and IAPP.
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LJMU LGB staff, students and alumni at Liverpool Pride 2012
For the 3rd year running our staff and students, alumni, friends and families marched alongside 5,000 people at Liverpool Pride.
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World of Work Programme in the Middle East and North Africa
The British Council has brokered a series of meetings in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Egypt and Jordan between the World of Work Careers Centre and education officials, universities, students and employers.
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Student Advocates develop STEM sessions for pupils
The World of Work Careers Centre and Student Recruitment have been awarded £9000 of funding from North West HE STEM and Astra Zeneca to encourage more school pupils to consider careers in science, technology and engineering.
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Success in Faculty of Health & Applied Social Sciences
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More Olympic medal success
The School of Sport and Exercise Sciences has also revealed its pride at playing a key role in Team GB shooter, Peter Wilson's London 2012 Olympic Games gold medal success.
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A bronze medal for Tweddle
LJMU graduate Beth Tweddle has won her first Olympic medal, bronze, in the uneven bars final. Beth graduated in June 2007 with a 2:1 in Sports Science.
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Staff CPD sessions running in August
LJMU's Academic Enhancement Unit is offering a range of CPD courses during August 2012.
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Careers Carousels staff volunteering opportunity
Could you inspire, excite, motivate, inform, encourage?
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LJMU building links with China
A recent LJMU delegation to China has seen links strengthened with key strategic partners in this, one of the University’s priority international territories.
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LJMU fashion students rev up Jaguar show
Liverpool School of Art and Design's Fashion department recently delivered a sleek and sexy fashion show at Hatfields Jaguar in Liverpool to help the company celebrate the opening of its new Land Rover dealership and rededication of its Jaguar showroom.
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A graduate and her castle
Not many graduates can count in their daily duties checking ancient brickwork for signs of deterioration, clearing moss, managing guided tours and customer services, and ensuring their castle is in top form.
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LJMU welcomes Northern Irish students for residential visit
The Outreach Team, within Student Recruitment and Widening Access, welcomed 48 students from across Northern Ireland to give them a taste of student life at LJMU as part of a recent residential visit.
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Chinese school visit LJMU
Liverpool John Moores University recently welcomed a group of Chinese school children and showed them some of the world-class science facilities at the University.
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Latest staff development opportunities
Latest staff development opportunities provided by the Academic Enhancement Unit.
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Lecturer receives Winston Churchill Medallion
Lecturer awarded the prestigious Winston Chuchill Medallion by Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson.
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Pool of Blood Liverpool preview show sold out
Pool of Blood, a preview show by Mad World Theatre from the Liverpool Screen School Drama Department, has sold out.
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Great success at 21+ student drop-in
The Student Recruitment and Widening Access Team successfully held two drop-ins for mature applicants.
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Changes to P-forms
The current P-forms are to be replaced by one P-form as of 17 August 2012.
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IM Marsh Alumni celebrate 100 years of success
Alumni from all over the world gathered to celebrate 100 years of academic achievement at IM Marsh.
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Contribution to the Business Award
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Research from LJMU's Centre for Public Health goes global
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Redmonds Building Press Preview
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Flying the flag for LJMU Sport Scholars
The following current and former LJMU Sports Scholars are competing in the 2012 Olympics.
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Dracula comes to the Art and Design Academy
'Illustrating Dracula' is a new exhibition bringing together a unique selection of specially commissioned works in celebration of the 1897 novel, Dracula by Bram Stoker.
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LJMU and the Stonewall Workplace Equality Index 2013
LJMU is taking part in the Stonewall Workplace Equality Index, a tool we use to evaluate our initiatives to promote a better working environment for lesbian, gay and bisexual staff and students.
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Supporting commercialisation
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In Memoriam - Eddie Fitzpatrick
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Olympic challenges for LJMU
At LJMU research is pivotal to enhancement of the student experience, as well as engagement with our key stakeholders in industry and throughout the public sector.
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National Teaching Fellowship for LJMU Centre Leader
Barbara Walsh, LJMU Centre Leader for Sport, Dance and Outdoor Education, at the Faculty of Education, Community and Leisure, has received a National Teaching Fellowship.
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Countdown to London 2012: LJMU Olympic expertise
LJMU has been involved in the preparations for the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games in a variety of ways, contributing both directly and indirectly to the event. Check out the News Stories over the next few weeks for more Olympic features.
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Institute of Cultural Capital reconsiders Cultural City
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Telephone scam targets international students
The UK Council for International Student Affairs (UKCISA) warns of telephone fraud campaign that is targeting international students.
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Kids fun activity days at LJMU
Do you have kids, aged 5-14, who are bored of the school holidays already? Then why not try out the Summer Sport and Dance Camps at IM Marsh.
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Electricity supply restored at Art and Design Academy
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Teachers and Careers Advisors HE Conference a big hit
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LJMU Architecture graduates win London bench commission
Chris Dove and Craig Mitchell, two LJMU Architecture graduates have won a competition to create a new stone seating area for a busy public space in Central London.
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New Staff Guide to LJMU Employability
New Staff Guide to LJMU Employability and Career Development Support
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Prof Martinez-Torres shares knowledge with Business School
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JMU Journalism launches new website
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LJMU student invited to join pharmacy advisory board
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Olympic experts in the media
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Liverpool Pride: 4 August 2012
Whether you’re gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender or straight, why not get involved and join LJMU staff and students in the official Liverpool Pride March?
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Centre for Entrepreneurship celebrates Branching Out 1st birthday
Branching Out, LJMU's Centre for Entrepreneurship monthly breakfast networking event, recently celebrated its first birthday milestone event in Liverpool City Centre's Leaf Tea Shop.
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LJMU adds to debate around Art in Society
LJMU is playing a major part in the seventh International Conference on the Arts in Society between the 23 and 25 July 2012.
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Formula Student Team set new Silverstone record
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Academic Calendar 2013/14
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LJMU Drama students act up at Edinburgh Fringe Festival
Unearthing gruesome and sinister links between Liverpool and Edinburgh, Mad World Theatre, made up of LJMU students from the Drama Department at Liverpool Screen School, returns to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival this summer.
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Ecological consultancy at RHS Tatton Show
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Graduation Review: Friday 13 July 2012
Congratulations to our 2012 graduates - we hope that you continue to dream, plan, achieve.
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Honorary Fellowship - Gerry Kinsella MBE
Gerry Kinsella MBE, former Paralympian and Chief Executive of Greenbank, received an Honorary Fellowship.
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High praise for Faculty of Health and Applied Social Sciences students
Students in the Faculty of Health and Applied Social Sciences come together to celebrate their academic success in 2012.
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Honorary Fellowship - Lance Corporal Alan Redford
Lance Corporal Alan Redford received an Honorary Fellowship from Liverpool John Moores University on Friday 13 July 2012 for his outstanding bravery and service to the people of the UK. The citation was presented by LJMU Honorary Fellow Lynette Beardwood.
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Education excellence in the Faculty of Education Community and Leisure
Students studying Education in the Faculty of Education Community and Leisure come together to celebrate their graduation at the Liverpool Anglican Cathedral.
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Celebrating Success in Social Work for the Faculty of Health and Applied Social Sciences
Students from the Faculty of Health - Social Work celebrated their achievements as they congregated at Liverpool Cathedral for their Graduation Ceremony.
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Graduation Review: Thursday 12 July 2012
On the fourth day of LJMU Graduation Ceremonies almost 1,200 students celebrated at Liverpool Cathedral.
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Honorary Fellowship - Professor David Greenaway
LJMU Honorary Fellowship for Vice-Chancellor of the University of Nottingham, Professor David Greenaway.
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Education, Community and Leisure students excel
Graduands, family and friends enjoyed the sunshine at the Faculty of Education, Community and Leisure Graduation Ceremony.
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Honorary Fellowship - Jane Greenwood
LJMU Honorary Fellowship for Jane Greenwood, costume designer for stage, television and film.
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Amazing achievements in School of Art and Design
Day four of the Graduation Ceremonies - we spoke to amazing graduates from the Liverpool School of Art and Design.
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Graduation Review: Wednesday 11 July 2012
Congratulations to LJMU students who graduated from:
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Top marks for Liverpool Screen School students
Here are just a few more student stories from Wednesday afternoon's Graduation Ceremonies.
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Honorary Fellowship - Rt Hon Lord Justice Leveson
Lord Justice Leveson received an Honorary Fellowship from Liverpool John Moores University on Wednesday 11 July 2012 for his outstanding contribution to the legal profession. The citation was presented by LJMU Honorary Fellow, His Honour David Lynch.
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Humanities and Social Science success
Students from the School of Humanities and Social Science enjoyed the sunshine on Wednesday afternoon as they congregated at Liverpool Cathedral for their Graduation Ceremony.
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Undergraduate Business School celebrations
On the morning of Wednesday 11 July, undergraduate students from Liverpool Business School were at the Cathedral to collect their award certificates. We talked to just a few of them about their achievements.
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Graduation Review: Tuesday 10 July 2012
At Tuesday's Graduation Ceremonies we celebrated the achievements of graduates from:
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Honorary Fellowship - Stephen Collett
LJMU Honorary Fellowship for former Chief Officer of Cheshire Probation Area.
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Astrophysics PhD success
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Postgraduate Business School Success
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Excellent achievements in the School of Law
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Honorary Fellowship - Michael Laverty
LJMU Honorary Fellowship for Mick Laverty, Chief Executive of Advantage West Midlands.
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Celebrating Computing and Mathematics
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Sharing success in Built Environment
We celebrated the achievements of our graduates at Liverpool Cathedral.
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Graduation Review: Monday 9 July 2012
On the first day of the 2012 Graduation Ceremonies we celebrated with students in the sunshine and the rain.
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Excellence in Pharmacy and Biomolecular Sciences
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Excellence in Natural Sciences
The sun managed to peep through the clouds, at the second of today's Graduation Ceremonies.
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Honorary Fellowship - Jamie Carragher
Jamie Carragher, Vice-Captain of Liverpool Football Club, received an Honorary Fellowship from Liverpool John Moores University on Monday 9 July 2012 for his outstanding contribution to sport and charity.
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LJMU Learning and Teaching Awards
The work of LJMU staff delivering not just best but excellent practice is recognised by the University through its annual Learning and Teaching Awards.
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PhD success for automotive engineer
Derek Braden was awarded a PhD from the General Engineering Research Institute for his doctoral research entitled: "Non-Destructive Evaluation of Solder Joint Reliability".
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Success for School of Sport and Exercise Sciences
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Excellence in the School of Engineering
The morning of Monday 9 July saw the first of the 2012 LJMU Graduation Ceremonies at Liverpool Cathedral.
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Professor Riley speaks at United Nations
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Surveillance and counter-terrorism expert interview
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LJMU hosts The Northern Money Conference
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July Open Day a great success
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LJMU Criminology lecturer scoops award for international curriculum
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Graduating with a business idea? Read on...
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Celebrating students across the region
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Sector beating student support
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LJMU design graduates exhibiting at New Designers London Exhibition
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Clearing - call for volunteers
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Dr Siân Lincoln publishes her first monograph
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Professor Colin Fallows curates exhibition at Kunsthalle Vienna
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LJMU and the WAN Awards
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Chinese conservation project celebrates 10 years of success
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Company benefits from LJMU designed booking system
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LJMU: Fully Engaged with Business and the Community
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School and Employer STEM Day
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Forensic students head to Romania
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Vasily Petrenko receives Honorary Fellowship
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Rising Star - Dr Matthew Tucker
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Try a taste of Tiffin
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Reminder - Meet the VC
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LJMU History Lecturers address Trade Union Conference
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LJMU Professor goes global
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Apprenticeships and LJMU
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Taking the perfect penalty
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World of Work Programme Case Study in demand
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Celebrating Art and Architecture
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LJMU ad hits cinemas this week
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Successful symposium showcases staff specialisms
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LJMU represented at the House of Lords
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Business Engagement brings opportunity for forensics student
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Blackboard upgrade
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How to commercialise your research and add impact
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LJMU awarded top marks in Stonewall guide
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Astrophysicists from around the world at LJMU-led Conference
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Aung San Suu Kyi receives Honorary Fellowship
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Students get a taste for Day of Crime
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Olympic science comes to Liverpool with LJMU
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LJMU trainee teachers & Jaguar Land Rover: Outstanding Partnership
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Honorary Fellows and alumnus in Queen’s Birthday Honours
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Unique collaboration reaps internships
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Engaging with Alumni in Southeast Asia
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ARI awarded €100,000 for European research project
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Teaching and Learning Awards
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Staff volunteering event
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Innovation, Health and Wealth
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LJMU partners with Liverpool ONE
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LJMU student shortlisted for Shell LiveWIRE grand ideas award
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Mainstreaming Co-operation Conference
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Invitation to GERI Annual Research Symposium: Wednesday 20 June
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NUS award for LiverpoolSU
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Dockwatch
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Invitation to lecture on Biochemical Switching Algorithms
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LJMU graduate is 'Artist of the Month'
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Change to building closure times: City Campus
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IM Marsh celebrates history and contribution to HE
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Bird's head colour determines its personality
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Maintenance work to lifts: James Parsons Building
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2012 Olympic Games: information for staff
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LiverpoolSU Teaching Awards
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Student announced as finalist in fashion competition
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Local Government Pension Scheme: update
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Equality and Diversity Data Monitoring Briefing Session
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The School of Art and Design Degree Show 2012
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Planning and Information Purchasing - important information
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Online Module Registration: Programme List
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Online Module Registration has reopened (deadline 31 July)
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Online Module Registration reopens (deadline 31 July)
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Are you returning to study in 2012? Don’t forget your student finances
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Students WoW Civil Service Assessment Centre
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Take advantage of the free LJMU Vacancy website
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All welcome to Festival Gardens reopening
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Summer Workshops at the World of Work Careers Centre
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Student engagement takes centre stage
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Northern Ireland Careers Advisors Day 2012
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Social Space at Byrom Street - plans unveiled
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A Liverpool summer for international students
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Teaching and Learning CPD events: June 2012
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LJMU is one of the world's best universities
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LJMU Sport Scholarship students compete at Olympic facilities
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LJMU launches Vehicle Engineering Laboratory
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Hannah Whelan wins two Bronze Medals
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LJMU Lecturers present at Museum of Liverpool
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LJMU celebrates go-ahead of two UTCs
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Publication of results: update Friday 15 June
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Nursing students commemorate the life of Florence Nightingale
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In memoriam: Yassine Melaine
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LJMU named among UK's 'greenest universities ever'
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Participants needed for LJMU Facilitating Healthy Ageing Project
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Pre-retirement courses for LJMU staff
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Non-academic staff: research into supervisory communication in the workplace
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Graduate Fashion show success
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LJMU lecturer to judge leading literary prize
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Carbon Monoxide Study Saves Lives: BEST Research Institute
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In memoriam: John Moores, CBE DL
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Liverpool Art Month makes big impact
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Multi-professional Practice Conference
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Vice-Chancellor Opens Telescope Support Building in La Palma
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Claim a refund for your unused television licence
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LJMU Wellbeing Choir - change of venue and dates
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HR Excellence in Research Award
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A tour of the new Redmonds Building
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LJMU Fashion students hit the headlines
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Marketing student gets coveted place at Apprentice-style summer school
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Revision to LJMU Safety Codes of Practice
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Thinking Digital 2012 to be streamed live to LJMU
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LJMU to host Liverpool Biennial
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Careers workshop: applying to graduate Dentistry and Medicine courses
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Labyrinth returns to illuminate Light Night
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LJMU granted a patent for new rapid forensic analysis software
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History of Art Dissertation Prize 2012 awarded
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Juan Cruz appointed Director of University's School of Art and Design
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We want your views on the news
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A new dimension for psychological intervention
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Graduate Degree Show - tickets and opening hours
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ECL Professor edits one of the most popular education journals
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Staff invited to Product Innovation Show
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Double appointment boosts History department
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New International Initiative in Digital Arts
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International Day Against Homophobia & Transphobia: 17 May
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LJMU announces Honorary Fellowships for 2012
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LJMU and Risktec Solutions partner for second time
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LJMU launches Business Bundle
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LJMU attends International Cartoon and Animation Festival
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LJMU academic invited to address Health Strategy Forum
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Postgraduate Module Appraisal Survey
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Postgraduate Module Appraisal: not just another survey!
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What is Scholarship? We want your thoughts
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Get help with alumni relations
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LSU and Liverpool Hope SU are looking for people to join Boards
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LJMU students 'running a business'
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Business School welcomes Swiss visitors
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Dinosaur gases may have altered climate
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'Getting the Picture': Liverpool Screen School hosts local TV debate
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Staff development programmes for June and July
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You can now view your P60 online
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Sign up now for the LJMU Learning and Teaching Conference
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LJMU awarded £89,000 by JISC
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LJMU sports coaching awarded a new mark of excellence
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Check out our World of Work opportunities
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World of Work opportunities for our students
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History of Art Students' Success in Venice and Buckingham Palace
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LJMU Strategic Map available online
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Construction and Property Alumni Evening
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LJMU shortlisted for Liverpool City Region Tourism Award
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Creative writing careers
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Dr Simon Dowell explores Thailand in search of endangered species
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Calling undergraduate students: reapply for student finance for 2012
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Calling all international students
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One-day seminar and workshop on seeking continuous improvement and innovation in feedback and assessment in the Art and Design subject area
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Leverhulme Trust visit attracts research active staff from region
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Bribery Act e-learning module
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In The Red celebrates tenth anniversary
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LSIS Head of Research visits LJMU
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Liverpool Film Seminar on Celebrity Culture
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New World of Work Careers Centre staff newsletter now available
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Volcanologist Professor Bill McGuire delivers Roscoe Lecture
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LJMU Drama students & graduate set to direct at Titanic Festival
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Law students display skills in national competition
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LJMU astronomers throw new light on distant galaxies
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Wishing labyrinth a hit at World Museum
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Achievements of young people recognised
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LJMU staff CPD sessions running in May
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New psychology research studies: ‘Facilitating Healthy Ageing’ project and an online mindfulness survey – participants needed.
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LJMU hosts Liverpool Universities Pub Quiz
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GEM travel pass offer extended to LJMU staff
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Alumni and postgraduate students enjoy career networking event
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IM Marsh Residents Parking Scheme to go ahead
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IM Marsh Residents Parking Scheme to go ahead
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CCSE hosts training seminar about youth justice
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LJMU Labyrinth at World Museum
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Liverpool enriches lives and experiences of international students
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Placement opportunities at Peugeot Citroen
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Important information: travel disruption in and around Liverpool
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LJMU nominated for Times Higher Education Library Team Award
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Reminder: Increase in Teachers' Pension Scheme contributions
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Open Labs: Big Data Master Class
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Want to refresh your occupational and industrial knowledge? 'World of Work Uncovered' for LJMU teaching and non-teaching staff
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Dr MacDonald: Medical Architecture
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LJMU delivers its own Dragons' Den
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BAFTA-nominated shorts showing at LJMU
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Dr David Lowe on The One Show
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Success at International Mediation Competition
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Business School strikes exclusive deal for students
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BEST's ground-breaking research on the 'silent killer'
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Calling all students from Northern Ireland
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Open to all: new LJMU Mathematics Resource and Support Centre
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ADRC seminar series welcomes Multiple Perspectives
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GERI Annual Research Symposium (GARS 2012)
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Centre for Public Health Report receives national media coverage
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Prof Andy Tattersall offers advice to help humans prepare for Space
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Nominate now in LiverpoolSU’s Amazing Teaching Awards 2012
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Liverpool Students' Union wins National Environmental Awards
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Apply now for Enterprise Fellowship Programme 2012
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RISES welcomes Expertise and Skill Acquisition Network
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What's going on at World of Work Careers Centre?
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LJMU announced as Podium Awards Medallist
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New LJMU Mathematics Resource and Support Centre
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Mohamed Nasheed awarded Honorary Fellowship
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Vice-Chancellor's presentation
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LJMU SMART equality objectives approved by VC
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Liverpool Central Station refurbishment
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Students brew up videos for exciting Typhoo social media project
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LJMU to host 7th GERI Annual Research Symposium
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Liverpool City Council supports RISES project
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Filene Institute funds first UK student
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AHRC Peer Review College appointments
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LJMU Professor helps shape the future of military training in the US
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An unusual ‘Show and Tell’
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History of Art & Museum Studies students present a symposium at Tate Liverpool
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Join the LJMU Wellbeing Choir
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LJMU Drama at Edinburgh Fringe Festival
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Liverpool City Region Child Poverty & Life Chances Commission
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LJMU and the Listening Project
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Hats off to winning fashion student
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David Price packs a punch at Sports Science event
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School of the Built Environment presents.... Constructionarium
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Calling all postgraduate taught students
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Academic Staff Recruitment Campaign
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Infrastructure Services
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Students pitch up for business
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Online Module Registration - participating UG programmes
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Online Module Registration has started – are your students ready?
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Online Module Registration has started – are you ready?
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LJMU staff: training opportunities
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Sharing expertise with Sofia Technical University
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Financial Inclusion in the Liverpool City Region
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Leverhulme Trust award LJMU researcher
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Hotel Chocolat tasting success
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Open Labs: Body Lab Workshop
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Invite to talk & discussion: Farah Faizal on the Maldives
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LJMU Professor stars in BBC Sport Relief programme
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LJMU students deliver Zoology taster session
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Award-winning accountant delivers series of guest lectures
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Voluntary sector supports LJMU World of Work programme
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Northern Ireland Applicant Day 2012
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Enlightening Enterprise event for Screen School students
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Careers provision for final year students: World of Work Boot Camp
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Positive Postgraduate Study Fair
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Get Face to Face with Sports Science
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LJMU Malaysian Graduation
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Results announced: LiverpoolSU Officer Elections
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Professor Greg Whyte talks to BBC about Fabrice Muamba
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Free public lecture in Astronomy
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Farhad is first in EDUCATE International Competition
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Assistant Chief Constable delivers LJMU guest lectures
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LJMU Women's Netball Team win BUCS Netball Trophy
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Roscoe Lecture: Professor David C. Hilmers
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LJMU at the heart of Enterprise Education
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Important information: changes to student finance payment date
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World of Work Careers Centre Achievements
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Liverpool Graduate Recruitment Festival 2012
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World of Work Skills Boot Camp
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LJMU leads disability and violence risk study
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Calling all full-time undergraduates
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National Student Money Week: Students and Tax
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Voice of the Future
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LJMU graduate entrepreneurs share their successes
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LiverpoolSU elections – advice for staff
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Liverpool Film Seminar on Radio Noir
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WWF's Earth Hour: 31 March 2012
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LJMU teams compete in annual Varsity event
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Students warned of dangers of pay-day loans
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Invitation to expeditions for students talk
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Open Labs: Hack for Culture
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Parliamentary Debate: A new opportunity out of economic crisis?
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Control your finances: don't let your finances control you
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think Magazine - Second Edition Now Available
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Find a Graduate Job on LJMU's Vacancy System
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Another first for LJMU's World of Work Programme
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Don't miss the Module Appraisal Survey deadline
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Module Appraisal Update
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Measles outbreak in Liverpool: vaccination information for students
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Guest lecture by Honorary Fellow Dr Simon Fishel
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Salford City College visit LJMU Forensic Science team
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Are you ready for National Student Money Week 2012?
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Last day to vote for YOUR LiverpoolSU student reps
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Vice-Chancellor signs revised Health and Safety Policy Statement
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LiverpoolSU Graduation Ball 2012
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Fellow of Designer Bookbinders visits LJMU
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Lecture Capture Presentations now on LJMU Network Video
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LJMU takes Entrepreneurship to Runcorn
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LJMU National Identity Lecture Series
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Theatre in the Makin’ 2012 presents: Breaking The Mould
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LJMU further develops connections with RIBA
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Breathing new life into Liverpool
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National Schools' Observatory students stars of Sky at Night
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A New Era, A New Environment
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MA Writing publication success
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Chef Aiden Byrne creates a stir at LJMU
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World of Work Careers Centre workshops
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World of Work Postgraduate Employability Programme
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Graduating this year? Make sure you register right away
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Exclusive exhibition at LJMU Art and Design Academy
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LJMU students organise tonight's vintage fashion show
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New LJMU staff benefit: restaurant discount card
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LJMU marks University Mental Health and Wellbeing Day
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Invitation to Inaugural Lecture: Professor Wainwright
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Sir Malcolm Thornton gives inspiring talk to prospective students
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Are you a student looking for part time work?
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John Bishop trained by Professor Greg Whyte
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News coverage for Liverpool Doors exhibition
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LJMU’s print delivery service goes from strength to strength
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Module Appraisal: more than just another survey!
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LJMU Lecturer scoops top award
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SOVote: 2012/13 student candidates announced
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LJMU students visit the Stena Lagan
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In memoriam
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Art and Design students work on Liverpool Doors
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Employment opportunity at Liverpool Student Homes
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Inaugural professorial lecture of Greg Whyte
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What's happening for Fairtrade Fortnight?
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Re-appointment to NHS Board
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Upcoming Workshops at World of Work Careers Centre
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Take a step in 2012 for Fairtrade
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News Update Article Content Details 122176
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Calling all students - LJMU needs your views
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Business School students run college assessment centre
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Success at Cyber Security Challenge
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LJMU student organises equality in workplace session
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Lasting entrepreneurial legacy for Liverpool
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NSS and LJMU Student Survey update
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AVIT group host lecture capture event
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Students take part in LPC taster day
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Immigration changes from 6 April 2012
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Student fundraising event for CALM
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Business School work placement students give guidance
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Student nurse shortlisted for scholarship award
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World of Work presentations and workshops
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Pensions update: Member pension and national insurance contribution
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Hackademic research
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Inaugural professorial lecture invitation: Professor Greg Whyte
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LJMU celebrates launch onto iTunes U
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Roscoe Lecture: Rt Hon Alex Salmond
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Student competition: Global Entrepreneurship Congress
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New Franchise Programme launched
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National University Mental Health and Wellbeing Day
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History of Art student organises World Museum workshop
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'Souper' students make real difference at local Foodbank
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US Embassy Cultural Outreach Officer at LJMU
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Alumni climb Kilimanjaro for charity
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World of Work uncovered - site visit to Royal Mail
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Students at Liverpool Fashion Festival
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Invitation to Student Leaders Conference
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TedxMerseyside comes to the Art and Design Academy
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LJMU Workshops for International Students
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Employers teach ECL students how to get ahead
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World of Work visit to Liverpool Echo Arena
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LJMU Law students learn from District Judge
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LJMU student to curate Titanic Centenary exhibition
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UAE engineers trained by LJMU in Risk and Safety Management
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Research Excellence Framework (REF) Staff Briefings
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Celebrating LJMU’s Stonewall Success
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FT columnist mentors LJMU Enterprise Fellows
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Staff Magazine now available
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LJMU catering launches a lunch time delivery service
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Employers Teach Students How to Get Ahead
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'Greek Cinema' book launched at King’s College, London
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Workshops at the World of Work Careers Centre
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Bob Prattey World of Work Lecture
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Business Management students make their mark
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LJMU Graduation Ceremonies: July 2012
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European placements for non-academic staff
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IET presents 'Around the World' competition
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Bespoke development opportunities for LJMU staff
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Considering postgraduate study at LJMU?
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Educator's event: A New Era, A New Environment
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Placement Fair for Liverpool Business School students
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Changes to the 2012/13 academic calendar – important update
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Changes to the 2012/2013 academic calendar - student update
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Students with dependent children: funding information
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Want to improve your pension in retirement?
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SmokeFree Sports seminar success
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Student mentors feature in the Nursing Standard
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So you think you could do the job? STAND
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Election Results
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Visit from US Embassy Cultural Outreach Officer
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National Student Survey: 1st week update
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Upcoming workshops at the World of Work Careers Centre
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Tate Liverpool backs World of Work programme
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Staff Infobase downtime
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Get fit with Liverpool SU fitness classes
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Outdoor advertising campaign launched
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Inspiring Teaching, Teaching to Inspire
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Professor McDonough draws large crowd
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Blackboard goes mobile - staff update
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Student wins cash prize in LJMU travel survey
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Bank Holidays and Christmas Closure
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Blackboard goes mobile
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Training and teaching skills development
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CPD events: February/March
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LJMU graduate wins Northern Artist Prize
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Nursing online at Guardian Careers
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New iRecruitment system goes live
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Sports Science returns to BBC Olympic spotlight
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2012 NSS and LJMU Student Survey launched
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Undergraduates - have your say!
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Safety advice for staff and students
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Liverpool Film Seminar on Bardot and comedy
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Putting Deputy PM Nick Clegg on the spot
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Nominate Aquatics Centre for Liverpool Lifestyle Award
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In memoriam: Alan Turner, Prof of Vertebrate Palaeontology
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LJMU astronomers get involved with BBC Stargazing Live
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LJMU Radio Project on ITV's Review of the Year
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CPD sessions for LJMU staff
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Give it a Go trips with LiverpoolSU
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Hillsborough Trust Fund for students
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Car giants support World of Work programme
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Rooney world exclusive for JMU Journalism
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Inaugural Professorial Lecture: Frank McDonough
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Travel for less with a GEM pass
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Staff Governor Election
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Student IT Zones launched
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RAS Honours Professor Paul Murdin
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A New Name for the Graduate Development Centre
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New system for staff recruitment process
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Major Government report features EIUA
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HRM students go behind the scenes at QVC
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Week of prayer for Christian Unity
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Discover Islam Week
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LJMU Alumni Association
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Calling all students: a great LJMU opportunity
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External Appointments for LJMU Professor
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In memoriam: Julia Carter Preston
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Attendance confirmation deadline: 20 January 2012
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New style coffee shops at LJMU
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Low income consumers pay higher credit cost
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Validation and review for collaborative programmes
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Staff Governor (Teaching) Vacancy: candidates announced
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Criminal Justice Employability Conference: enhancing work skills
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Erasmus Exchange Programme information session
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BBC presenter in Sports Science elite tests
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Important security information: student finance payments
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