Human speech evolved from great apes
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.
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New Open Access Policy
LJMU has published a new Open Access Publication Policy for its staff.
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Reciprocal Mentoring Programme involving BAME Staff, Black Students and Senior Leaders
Given the success of last year's pilot, we are running the LJMU Reciprocal Mentoring Programme again and we are extending it to include BAME staff from across the institution. The programme is open to all LJMU Senior Staff from Director Level of non BAME Background and to BAME staff from non-Director Level and to Black Students from all Faculties.
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Graduation review: Tuesday 11 July 2017
Find out more about the second day of LJMU's 2017 Summer Graduation Ceremonies that were held at Liverpool Cathedral on Tuesday 11 July.
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Early language learning linked to school maths performance - report
Two-year study concludes into how children develop numeracy skills
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LJMU to help lower carbon footprint of local business
Small businesses are being invited to to access R&D support from Liverpool John Moores University to support a green recovery in the region.
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Dr Alan Bury recognised for twenty year contribution to maritime education
Dr Alan Bury, Senior Teaching Fellow from the School of Engineering has been awarded the Merchant Navy Medal for Meritorious Service by Her Royal Highness the Princess Royal.
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Updating Your Microsoft Profile Picture
From this month LJMU will begin publishing all student and staff security card photos into Microsofts 365 suite of products.
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PR ‘President’ gives back to students on his old course
Liverpool Business School students to be mentored by Whitehall lobbyists
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Draining peatlands for agriculture adds 'huge pulse' to global warming
New research has calculated the damage done by farmers converting tropical peat swamps to oil palm plantations.