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.
Hundreds of students have gained a first-hand look at the extensive and important links the University has with high-profile companies across the sectors of engineering, technology and science.
In celebration of South Asian Heritage Month (July 18 to August 17) and East and Southeast Asian Heritage Month (September), LJMU held an event on campus.
LJMU is marking 175 years of pharmacy education in the city by officially launching its innovative new specialist facilities.
The morning saw graduations from Maritime and Mechanical Engineering, the Astrophysics Research Institute, Electronics and Electrical Engineering and the School of Nursing and Allied Health. In the afternoon Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Engineering and Technology Research Institute, Civil Engineering and Built Environment all celebrated their graduations.
Staff are invited to the first face-to-face networking event organised by the Women in Professional Services (WPS) Network, taking place on Wednesday 12 October 2022 at the Student Life Building with guest speaker Dawn Corker.
This feature encourages colleagues to share what they've learned as we all reflect on the pandemic and what we've been through.
LJMU’s Diversity and Inclusion Calendar is now available as a resource to all staff and students on the LJMU website.
Following the call for nominations for five vacancies on our Academic Board, the Secretariat is pleased to announce that they have filled the positions.
Two School of Law students are celebrating their success after securing the prestigious Anthony Walker Bursary Scheme.