January Media Highlights
LJMU knowledge and expertise hit the headlines in January with stories and commentary in New Scientist, The Independent, BBC News 24, The Liverpool Echo, BBC 5 Live and more.
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Working towards a sustainable future
During JMSU's Sustainability Week, find out how the university is working towards a sustainable future.
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Improving access for BAME students
LJMU has been part of a successful consortium bid for funds to improve opportunities for Black, Asian and minority ethnic students to undertake postgraduate research.
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Astrophysics Professor shares his ‘observations’ on the UK’s Eurovision entry
On the eve of this year's Eurovision song contest, LJMU Astrophysics Professor Andy Newsam analyses the UKs Space Man entry and ponders how the lyrics stand up in the real universe.
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LJMU 'still on top' for NI recruitment
That LJMU is the most popular university in Britain for Northern Irish students is hardly a surprise.
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Let's explain how slavery streets got their names
A reaccounting of Liverpools uncomfortable slaving history is being backed by experts at Liverpool John Moores University.
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LJMU joins BBC scheme to boost female representation in the media
Liverpool John Moores University has teamed up with the BBC to improve gender representation in UK broadcasting.
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Researchers launch 'world's most advanced nutritional' app
PhD student David Dunne has worked with Harlequins, QPR and the Ryder Cup team to maximise the physical potential of athletes. Together with ex-PhD Sam Impey, David has raised £450k to launch training companion app Hexis, claimed to be the world's most intelligent nutrition system. He spoke to us to explain more.
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'Americana' Catherine selected for Filmadrid
Film-maker Catherine Norton's new film is the only UK video-essay selected for Madrid film festival.
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Women in Sport Journalism Day
It has been called the last men's club in journalism, but expect a much more female future for the UK's sport coverage.