Honorary Fellow: Deborah Shackleton CBE
Oration for Honorary Fellowship presented by Sir Bert Massie
Oration for Honorary Fellowship presented by Sir Bert Massie
Creative Writing Lecturer, Andrew McMillan, has become the first poet to win the Guardian First Book Award with Physical, a ‘breathtaking’ collection that explores modern male anxiety in settings from the gym to northern industrial towns.
Oration for Corporate Award presented by Honorary Fellow Commodore Rod Walker.
LJMU Vice-Chancellor and Chief Executive, Professor Nigel Weatherill, has been appointed Chairman of the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic. The announcement of Professor Weatherill’s appointment as Chair for an initial three-year term has been made following approval of the recommendation by the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Board of Directors.
Willy Russell: Behind the Scenes
Quantity Surveying and Construction Management programmes prove international quality
Professor Mary Marshall OBE, director for 16 years of the world expert’s in applied dementia research: the Dementia Services Development Centre at the University of Stirling, gave an architectural lecture which explained why certain designs in buildings can be distressing for people with dementia.
Improving patient outcomes
LJMU Chancellor Emeritus Cherie Booth presents community awards
LJMU Honorary Fellow John Bishop came to the University to speak to Screen School students about his career and offer advice on how to succeed in the media industry.