Statement from the Chair of the Board of Governors
Statement from the Chair of the Board of Governors
Statement from the Chair of the Board of Governors
It is with great sadness that the University announces the death of Nickianne Moody following a period of illness.
Former UK Secretary of State, Justine Greening, led a series of discussions at LJMU this week aimed at creating better opportunities for young people.
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.
Students from Liverpool Screen School, the School of Law, Liverpool School of Art and Design and the Liverpool Centre for Advanced Policing Studies received their awards.
A mini-conference highlighting developments in decolonial approaches to teaching and research across the university featuring three sessions of talks and discussion on decolonising pedagogy, assessment and research methods, will take place in November.
A project featuring a lecturer from LJMU will take centre stage next week (Monday 14 June Saturday 19 June) at the British Academys Summer Showcase.
Nominations are now invited for individuals and organisations to be considered for Honorary Fellowships and Awards.
Work is well under way on a major project to develop a new curriculum management system for LJMU.
Here are some highlights of what happened at the first two graduation ceremonies of the week.