A new interactive online training resource will help schools unlock opportunity and help disabled children reach their full potential. LJMU in collaboration with the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) have launched the project after statistics for attainment in primary and secondary schools show a significant gap between pupils with no identified special educational needs (SEN) and disabled pupils.
Merseyside youngsters with a talent for Chemistry have been recognised by LJMU, receiving the title ‘Chemist of the Year.’
Researchers have shown that, contrary to previous arguments, great apes do have control over their voice, and can learn how to ‘speak,’ throwing new light on the evolution of speech.
Disability History Month begins today (16 November – 16 December) and our Disabled Staff Network, EDI team and JMSU will be hosting an event on Friday 2 December.
An update on the work happening at LJMU to better support staff going through the menopause.
Students on track for professional careers
The Law Factor initiative is aimed specifically at increasing the diversity of young people who study and ultimately practice law.
Our staff networks have been integral in progressing certain policies for LJMU staff, including on maternity leave and menopause.
'Usually we only learn from a European perspective'
Women still earn around £8,000 less than men in the Liverpool City Region, a new report has identified.