The representations of women in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths) roles is improving, but there’s work to be done. As of 2018, WISE Campaign (Women into Science and Engineering) announced that the UK is on track to have one million women working in the field by 2020. These statistics are encouraging, and demonstrate an improvement in opportunities shown to young women who pursue the career path.
We caught up with Oli Fitzsimmons, Trans and Non-Binary Part-Time Officer at John Moores Students Union, following Trans Day of Visibility, to hear from him on what an inclusive LJMU community looks like.
Rena, 39 began studying at LJMU in 2020 and decided to transform a café into counselling rooms during her second year of study.
The year 9 pupils from Liverpool's Holly Lodge Girls College spent two days working alongside world-class scientists in physiology, biomechanics and sport and exercise psychology, as well as current LJMU students, to gain expert insight into sport science research methodology.
Meet LJMU primate specialist and lecturer in Animal Behaviour, Dr Alex Piel. He talks about his research on chimpanzees and what they tell us about our own history.
Shaunna praised for help for other care-experienced students
Attend our Get into Teaching Online Open Day to ask questions to our academics and admissions teams to learn more about how you can begin your teacher training journey.
The Environmental Sustainability and Energy Team at LJMU are holding a number of cycling based activities and events throughout the year.
The Environmental Sustainability and Energy Team at LJMU are holding a number of cycling based activities and events throughout the year.
The Environmental Sustainability and Energy Team at LJMU are holding a number of cycling based activities and events throughout the year.