LJMU joins BBC scheme to boost female representation in the media
Liverpool John Moores University has teamed up with the BBC to improve gender representation in UK broadcasting.
Liverpool John Moores University has teamed up with the BBC to improve gender representation in UK broadcasting.
This year's conference will take place on Thursday 11 and Friday 12 June and submissions are now invited from staff and students and collaborative partner institutions, as well as other colleagues working in post-16 education.
It is with great sadness that the University announces the death of Nickianne Moody following a period of illness.
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.
Following the close of the elections for 6 posts on the Academic Board, the results are now available.
LJMU offers a wide range of different services for students – from money advice and study skills workshops to careers guidance and free gym membership.
Information about who has been appointed to Academic Board
To support the Department for Education's STEAM agenda, the Faculty of Arts and Professional Studies, has started a programme of visits from school children across the region.
The Football Exchange, from the School of Sport and Exercise Sciences, hosted its first ‘Psychology of Football’ conference. The event, endorsed by the British Association of Sport and Exercise Science (BASES), was attended by over 120 delegates, including representatives from every English Premier League club, the Scottish Leagues and women’s football, with practitioners travelling from across the UK, Holland, Denmark, Estonia, Norway, Germany, Slovenia, Portugal, Poland and the US.
For this year's Black History Month celebrations, LJMU is involved in a range of events.