Steve New began working for Elder Dempsters in 1962 as an Indentured Deck Officer Apprentice. In his interview, Steve talks about those early days in the engine room, the dangers of cleaning wheelhouse windows and about why Steve joined the Merchant Navy.
Find out about our outreach programmes specifically for post-16 schools, sixth form and further education (16-18).
At LJMU we know the key to our success is taking care of our most valuable asset – our people. We want our workplace to be somewhere you look forward to coming to every day, where healthy lifestyle choices are valued and encouraged, and where everyone feels supported. And we want to have some fun along the way! To help us achieve this, we’re proud to announce the return of the Virgin Pulse step challenge this May!
Find out more about what the Environmental Management team do
Learn the international application deadlines for undergraduate courses at Liverpool John Moores University, starting in September 2025 or January 2026.
Find out more about updating your profile photo. We have begun publishing all staff and student security card photos into AD/Azure. This means that the images will appear in Office 365, specifically Outlook and Teams.
Regular running can reduce your risk of long-term illnesses, such as heart disease, type 2 diabetes and stroke. It can also boost your mood and keep your weight under control. Find out more about how you can start running.
LJMU work closely with authorities and the local communities to make your our students experience at LJMU as safe as possible.
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