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1. Enhancing the student experience through improved assessment and feedback guidance

   A project group has updated our Assessment and Feedback Policy as well as launched a new mini site of guidance for staff to utilise.

2. Share your favourite stories

   The LJMU community has begun sharing online stories in a bid to boost our lockdown spirits.

3. Generation X hardest hit as drug deaths rise yet again in England and Wales

   Record deaths but many drugs not even included in figures.

4. Why our brains need touch

   An LJMU academic is leading a Neuroscience Group (SANG) that is revolutionising how we view the basic human sense of touch.

5. Are you feeling homesick

   Advice on how to overcome homesickness. Research shows 35% of students experience it.

6. Take the next step in Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

   National speakers at event on September 29

7. Move more and sit less to improve health and productivity

   Encouraging desk-based staff to move more and sit less at work can not only improve their health, but also their work performance, was the advice from the Research Institute for Sport and Exercise Sciences (RISES), at a forum for contact centre employees.

8. Get to know our centre-piece Student Life Building

   Staff invited for lunch and tours on Wednesday, 13 October

9. Top 10 in the world for sports-related subjects

   LJMU enhances global reputation in research and teaching

10. The life of a primatologist

    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.