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1. LJMU Together LGBTIQ+ Staff Network

   LJMU Together (LGBTIQ+) Staff Network supports the strategic aim of being a University where each person is respected equally and where diversity is embraced.

2. New finds and related archives – Elder Dempster

   Read more about new finds for the Elder Dempster Lines - the largest UK shipping group between Western Europe and West Africa from the late-nineteenth century to the 1980s.

3. Study abroad – Go abroad

   With over 100 partners across Europe and beyond, there are plenty of opportunities to find the right location for LJMU students to study abroad. Studying in another country can develop your self-confidence, adaptability and cultural awareness, giving you the edge when it comes to employability.

4. Fitness to Practise - A Student's Guide

   A student’s fitness to practise is called into question when their behaviour or health raises a serious or persistent cause for concern about their ability or suitability to continue on a course.  This includes, but is not limited to, the possibility that they could put patients, the public, other students or staff at risk, and the need to maintain trust in the profession.

5. New Year News

   This week we have a number of institutional TEL updates (some of which are biggies) that we would like to pass on.

6. Turnitin Support

   Hopefully the collated links below will bring help (and thus good cheer) to a few of you over the winter break…

7. Using forensic science to tackle illegal wildlife trade 

   More effective measures of detection are needed to help stop the trade in illegal animal products. An LJMU graduate is working on an innovative approach to address the problem.

8. Just one more episode – four reasons why binge watching is bad for you

   Sedentary behaviour expert, Sophie Carter, explains why binge watching TV is detrimental to your health.

9. Editor's publishing checklist

   A comprehensive list of checks that Sitecore publisher's must comply with before publishing to the LJMU website.

10. One to one appointments for careers advice

    Our Student Futures: Careers, Employability and Enterprise team has a range of careers support over December and the festive break.