News Update Archive 2008
Academic excellence rewarded
Ede and Ravenscroft Prize goes to a worthy winner in the LJMU Art School.(FULL STORY)
RAE subject success
According to the Times Higher Education Tables of Excellence, LJMU is one of the top performing post-92 universities for Architecture and Built Environment, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, General Engineering, Physics and Sports-Related Studies.(FULL STORY)
Egerton Court car park
Access improvements to Egerton Court will begin on the 12 January 2009, with works due to be completed by April 2009. The works will result in a reduction of at least 10 parking spaces and staff may have to make alternative parking arrangements.(FULL STORY)
Observatory hits new record
GCSE Astronomy pupils from Glebe School in Bromley, studying a giant galaxy 200 million light years away, have entered the history books by viewing the 10,000th image from LJMU's National Schools' Observatory (NSO).(FULL STORY)
Volunteer in the New Year
New projects and funding opportunities for LJMU staff volunteers.(FULL STORY)
A-Class results explored
Breakfast seminar to present the findings of the A-Class project(FULL STORY)
New city centre bus routes
New bus routes should benefit LJMU staff and students.(FULL STORY)
Graduate Enterprise at LJMU
Budding student entrepreneurs pitched their business ideas recently to a panel of judges in the Faculty of Business and Law as part of their Graduate Enterprise module. (FULL STORY)
Start-Up Entrepreneurs Network
The LJMU Start-Up Entrepreneurs Network has drawn a successful year of networking to a close by hosting a Christmas networking event for Merseyside graduates and alumni engaged in business start-up. (FULL STORY)
History book launch
LJMU historians celebrate book launch with gala event at the Merseyside Maritime Museum.(FULL STORY)
Roadmap to the stars
Following this summer's successful ASTRONET Symposium, organised by LJMU - currently ranked in the top 1% of institutions worldwide for its space science research - the ASTRONET Network has published its Roadmap for European astronomy. (FULL STORY)
South East Asian office launched
LJMU officially opens Regional Office in Kuala Lumpur.(FULL STORY)
RAE 2008 results
LJMU has been assessed as carrying out world-class research in 12 subjects according to the 2008 Research Assessment Exercise.(FULL STORY)
Roscoe Lecture series
(FULL STORY)Diversity and Community Cohesion
LJMU to host one-day conference on issues surrounding equality and diversity.(FULL STORY)
Poetry, prizes and citizenship
Award winning poet, playwright, broadcaster and children's author Roger McGough took part in a Roscoe Lecture with a difference on Thursday 4 December. (FULL STORY)
Next generation microchips
A prestigious funding body has awarded LJMU over £200,000 to develop 'next generation' microchips.(FULL STORY)
Inspirational adult learners
Make sure the remarkable achievements of LJMU's adult learners are given the recognition they deserve by nominating them for the Adult Learners' Week Awards 2009. (FULL STORY)
Bank accounts reduce re-offending
LJMU research shows prisoners who open a bank account are less likely to reoffend. (FULL STORY)
Engage with WoW
An opportunity for staff from service teams and departments to explore how they can engage with and benefit from WoW.(FULL STORY)
Christmas closure 2008/09
University closed from 24 December - 4 January.(FULL STORY)
Access All Areas 08
Music Industry Conference hits the right note(FULL STORY)
Pre-retirement courses
Spaces still available for support staff and teaching staff.(FULL STORY)
Business Hub launch
The Heath and Liverpool John Moores University join forces to launch city Business Hub.(FULL STORY)
Programme Management Interface
Staff notice about academic programme prosposals.(FULL STORY)
Virtual lecture
LJMU holds first virtual lecture within 'Second Life'.(FULL STORY)
Health committed to equality
Faculty of Health and Applied Social Sciences awarded C2E accredtitation.(FULL STORY)
Health Informatics event
Wednesday 10 December, Centre for Health and Social Care Informatics (CHaSCI).(FULL STORY)
Chaplaincy news
Staff and students invited to attend Christmas Day party and carol service.(FULL STORY)
Action learning
Liverpool Business School lecturer joins journal editorial board.(FULL STORY)
Kindertransport remembered
Play recalls the stories of evacuees from Nazi-occupied Europe.(FULL STORY)
Business excellence event
A special reception was held recently to thank staff for helping LJMU become the first university to be awarded the British Quality Foundation UK Excellence Award, one of the UK's most recognised business awards. (FULL STORY)
LJMU welcomes Lord Mayor
The Lord Mayor of the City of London visited the Lairdside Maritime Centre.(FULL STORY)
New ASRC Director
Dr Bella Adams appointed as Director of American Studies Resource Centre and Lecturer in American Studies.(FULL STORY)
Suggestion Scheme winners
Two members of staff were recently awarded prizes for their excellent ideas submitted through the LJMU Suggestion Scheme in 2007-08.(FULL STORY)
MBHHG award winners
LJMU success at Merseyside Black History Month Group Achievers' Awards.(FULL STORY)
Winners of On Location
Students rewarded for creative thinking.(FULL STORY)
Award-winning Law students
Vincent Burke Prize presented to part-time LLB students. (FULL STORY)
Corporate font
Arial to replace Univers from 1 December.(FULL STORY)
Good citizen awards
LJMU Vice Chancellor, Professor Michael Brown joined Professor David Alton, Chair of the Foundation for Citizenship, to present a series Good Citizenship Awards.(FULL STORY)
Calling all students
Ready for work events at the Graduate Development Centre.(FULL STORY)
CPD opportunities
(FULL STORY)Learning and Teaching awards 2009
Applications invited for 2009 Learning and Teaching awards(FULL STORY)
Pre-retirement courses
Courses for support staff and teaching staff to be held in January 2009.(FULL STORY)
Places, Pioneers and Patients
Professor Janet Krska delivers her inaugural professorial lecture.(FULL STORY)
Bibby Maritime Prize
Executive Director of Bibby Line presents Maritime Business student with prize for highest average marks.(FULL STORY)
Module Appraisal Survey
Provide anonymous feeback on your modules to benefit future students.(FULL STORY)
Dr Newsam new IOP Lecturer for 2009
The Institute of Physics appoints Dr Andy Newsam, Director of the National Schools' Observatory, as the Schools and Colleges Lecturer.(FULL STORY)
The competition begins
Liverpool Students Got Talent - got it? Flaunt it!(FULL STORY)
New integrated HR/Payroll system
New HR/Payroll system will be introduced in April 2009.(FULL STORY)
Transatlantic debate goes academic
LJMU welcomes colleagues from the US and Europe.(FULL STORY)
Listening to the Novel
LJMU Reader releases a new book about music in literature.(FULL STORY)
November CPD events
Places available on teaching and learning staff workshops.(FULL STORY)
HEFCE Chairman visits LJMU
Tim Melville-Ross CBE, Chairman of the Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE), visited LJMU to find out more about the University's approach to graduate skills development. (FULL STORY)
European Computer Driving Licence
Special offer for LJMU staff(FULL STORY)
Guest speaker from the BBC
Dr Adrian Woolard from the BBC speaks at the next i-start network event on Wednesday 26 November.(FULL STORY)
Shadow HE Minister comes to Liverpool
Rob Wilson MP, the Shadow Minister for Higher Education, visited LJMU recently.(FULL STORY)
Health and Safety Best Practice event
Staff invited to attend session at the GDC.(FULL STORY)
Professional Trainer Certificate course
Next courses: 24, 28 November and 4 December(FULL STORY)
World Aids day charity event
Students invited to raise funds for Terrence Higgins Trust in London.(FULL STORY)
American appreciation
American Embassy pays tribute to former head of American Studies Resources Centre.(FULL STORY)
Evacuation observation
New LJMU Evacuation Coordinators observe a test evacuation.(FULL STORY)
Corporate Law symposium
Dean of Faculty of Business and Law presents paper and chairs international corporate law symposium.(FULL STORY)
Admissions model - latest update
SERIG pages updated with explanation of the admissions model for faculties.(FULL STORY)
MARSA conference
Marsh Research Students' Assocation holding half-day conference on 11 December.(FULL STORY)
Journalism master class
Liverpool Screen School students invited to attend talk by Channel 4 journalist.(FULL STORY)
Just this day
Everyone welcome to come along and be still.(FULL STORY)
New Student Centre
Refurbishment of the Aldham Robarts LRC to provide a new Student Centre.(FULL STORY)
Financial support for students
Students may apply to receive additional financial support.(FULL STORY)
The Amazing iPhone event
ICDC helps North West businesses grasp the iPhone opportunity.(FULL STORY)
LIS newsletter
The latest Learning and Information Services update is now available on the LIS Web pages.(FULL STORY)
International drugs conference
Leading experts from the UK, EU, and USA in the fields of drugs, youth work, violence, health and social inclusion will gather to discuss the problems faced by young people today and propose evidence based solutions.(FULL STORY)
Business School welcomes film director
'La Demolicion' a smash with LJMU audience.(FULL STORY)
Earn money by helping us improve the website
Participants required for a workshop on the LJMU website for current students.(FULL STORY)
LJMU RAG
Raising money for the homeless.(FULL STORY)
ESRC research project launch
The Teacher Education Research Network (TERN) Project was officially launched last week with an event at the Graduate Development Centre. (FULL STORY)
Volunteering reading help
Help children to improve their reading skills.(FULL STORY)
Work related learning case studies required
Case studies required for a cross-faculty portfolio of work-related learning case studies.(FULL STORY)
Bake a cake for Children in Need
Bake a cupcake to raise money for charity.(FULL STORY)
Vice-Chancellor's webcast
Update for all staff(FULL STORY)
Armistice Day silence
(FULL STORY)DIUS visit
Ian Watmore, Permanent Secretary at the Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills, visited the University on Friday 7 November.(FULL STORY)
Website survey
Tell us what you think of the student website and get the chance to win 25 pounds of vouchers.(FULL STORY)
A society of note
New LJMU piano practice room is open for student use.(FULL STORY)
Metafex Festival
Students get a visit from Biennial festival directors.(FULL STORY)
Big Student Survey
Provide feeback to the LSU to help improve services.(FULL STORY)
Team challenges - volunteering
Get involved with your colleagues and take on a challenge.(FULL STORY)
Staff counselling helpline
First Assist telephone counselling helpline service now available 24/7.(FULL STORY)
Painting pictures with words
Author Brian Jacques delivers Roscoe Lecture to a packed St George's Hall.(FULL STORY)
Holistic therapy
Holistic therapies available for staff - 25 November.(FULL STORY)
Healthcare scheme
Universities and Colleges personal healthcare scheme(FULL STORY)
Emailogic seminar
Seminar looking at effective solutions to managing email.(FULL STORY)
CPD opportunities
Learning Development unit offers CPD opportunities for staff.(FULL STORY)
Police awards for GISLab
PhD student receives commendations for outstanding work with Merseyside Police.(FULL STORY)
School Governors needed
Your experience and expertise could make a difference to a local school.(FULL STORY)
Ecumenical service
Gather to remember loved ones who have died.(FULL STORY)
Secretary of State visit
The Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport visited the Liverpool John Moores Skillset Media Academy on Friday 31 October. (FULL STORY)
Improving how we communicate with you
Opinionated students required.(FULL STORY)
Byrom Street update
Facilities are now working as normal.(FULL STORY)
LibQual Survey 2008
Complete an LIS survey for the chance of winning a laptop.(FULL STORY)
LGBT survey
Equality Challenge Unit research project to look at experiences of LGBT staff and students in higher education. (FULL STORY)
Community engagement
LJMU attends Black History Month recruitment event.(FULL STORY)
World of Work pilot
Students are invited to take part in a pilot that results in gaining an employer-recognised certificate.(FULL STORY)
Battery recycling
Recycling units now available around the University.(FULL STORY)
Chaplaincy notice
(FULL STORY)Space psychology
Professor Andy Tattersall joins a topical team to advise European Space Agency on issues affecting astronauts.(FULL STORY)
Graduate Entrepreneurs Awards
LJMU's Business Development Centre's (BDC) Student Enterprise team recently hosted the second annual Graduate Entrepreneurs Awards.(FULL STORY)
Teacher Education Research Network Project
Building research capacity in the North West of England.(FULL STORY)
Inaugural professorial lecture
Faculty of Science hosts Professor Janet Krska's inaugural lecture entitled 'Places, Pioneers and Patients: A Pharmaceutical Journey.'(FULL STORY)
European Computer Driving Licence
Gain a recognised IT qualification at a discount student rate.(FULL STORY)
SERIG update
(FULL STORY)Job opportunities in Japan
Opportunities in Japan for graduates of all disciplines.(FULL STORY)
Contributions needed for newsletter
(FULL STORY)LIS IT training programme
New autumn dates available for staff courses.(FULL STORY)
Get involved
Volunteering opportunities for students.(FULL STORY)
LJMU's new Food Academy
A brand new kitchen facility, 'The Food Academy', has been launched at the IM Marsh campus, along with a new commercial venture designed to address some of the demands of the corporate world with the challenges of the kitchen.(FULL STORY)
LJMU's got talent
Ever wanted to run your own talent show? (FULL STORY)
Governing passion
LJMU Volunteering to hold information sessions on becoming a school governor.(FULL STORY)
Virtual Purse introduced to LJMU
(FULL STORY)Canon Bob Dickinson retires
(FULL STORY)LJMU wins top business award
LJMU awarded the 2008 British Quality Foundation UK Excellence Award, one of the UK's most recognised business awards.(FULL STORY)
Procedure changes
All staff and students should be aware of the following changes to University procedures.(FULL STORY)
Commitment to care leavers
Find out how LJMU helps and supports student care leavers.(FULL STORY)
Food for thought
Update on Fairtrade activities.(FULL STORY)
Scrooge meets Santa
Marilyn James, Professor of Applied Health Economics, delivered her inaugural lecture.(FULL STORY)
Food and nutrition open day
Tuesday 9 December 2008(FULL STORY)
A star is born
LJMU Drama student lands starring role in BBC's 'Little Dorrit'.(FULL STORY)
Frank Buttle Quality Mark
LJMU accredited for encouraging and supporting students from a care background.(FULL STORY)
Silence is golden
Usually vocal catering assistant rakes in the cash for charity by keeping quiet.(FULL STORY)
Lecturer's artwork exhibited
Julia Midgley's work at Stonehenge and at the offices of DLA Piper will be exhibited at two of the North West's leading arts venues.(FULL STORY)
Trekking for cancer care
LJMU staff member raising money for the Marie Curie Hospice.(FULL STORY)
MCCA Student Conference
The School's first student conference was a great success.(FULL STORY)
The role of heritage in society
Loyd Grossman gave a Roscoe Lecture about the importance of conserving our historical buildings.(FULL STORY)
New WOW site up and running
The WOW website has had a makeover and is now ready for students, alumni, staff and employers to use.(FULL STORY)
Emailogic seminar
Staff Development seminar offering solutions to managing email.(FULL STORY)
GDC invites Alumni to share WOW experience
Former LJMU students invited to share their experiences of work.(FULL STORY)
International students' success
Students from INSCOL Academy in Chandigarh, India, have completed the first Nursing Studies honours degree for international students at the Faculty of Health and Applied Social Sciences.(FULL STORY)
Oracle Discoverer training
Oracle Discoverer is a query tool that enables staff to report on data held on the Oracle Student System (OSS).(FULL STORY)
BDC Client Advisory Panel launched
External business professionals come together to discuss current and future enterprise activity at LJMU.(FULL STORY)
CPD opportunities
Staff development opportunities for this October.(FULL STORY)
European Computer Driving Licence
Special rate available for students.(FULL STORY)
BBC Natural History competition
Do you think you have what it takes to make the next Planet Earth?(FULL STORY)
Film wows leading academics
Graduates' film entitled 'This is What a Feminist Looks Like' receives great praise.(FULL STORY)
LGBT Equality Group
LGBT staff invited to support group meeting.(FULL STORY)
Gender Diversity in IT
The ICDC recently hosted a Merit Event, entitled 'The Business Case for Gender Diversity in IT', with the aim of attracting women to roles in the IT industry.(FULL STORY)
ESTA conference
Conference focuses on issues affecting the planet.(FULL STORY)
Information, ideas and insights
This NEW set of workshops has been introduced in the light of feedback from staff and in response to additional requests for support.(FULL STORY)
Cultural Diversity Staff Group
Staff invited to join for re-launch.(FULL STORY)
On Location
Art students explore Liverpool and make new friends in the process.(FULL STORY)
The Looprevil Press
LSU launch an online newspaper.(FULL STORY)
Byrom Street update
Second floor reopens and new staff zone planned for ground floor.(FULL STORY)
Healthy Living Event
Students invited to Medical Centre for free health check and wellbeing advice.(FULL STORY)
LJMU Volunteering - be involved
LJMU Volunteering is looking for students to take part in a range of up-coming activities, taster days and projects. (FULL STORY)
PMC Update training
This training session is designed for members of assessment boards and to colleagues involved in providing advice to students regarding mitigation and progression.(FULL STORY)
Staff on film
Staff required for LJMU's new promotional DVD.(FULL STORY)
Business excellence award
The British Quality Foundation (BQF) has announced that LJMU is one of this year's finalists for the 2008 UK Excellence Award (UKEA). (FULL STORY)
'The Beat' available to download
Latest edition of LSU students' magazine now online.(FULL STORY)
Counting on you
Local primary school children need your help.(FULL STORY)
Effective Practice in Assessment Guide
Effective Practice in Assessment Guide has been updated and distributed to staff.(FULL STORY)
Talk by real-life Indiana Jones
LJMU is hosting a talk by Colonel John Blashford-Snell, one of the world's most renowned and highly respected explorers, on Wednesday 22 October.(FULL STORY)
Police registration for international students
International students can register with Merseyside Police on 8 and 9 October at the LSU.(FULL STORY)
Stay safe
Follow our tips and keep yourself safe.(FULL STORY)
Chaplaincy welcome
Party to welcome students - 5 October(FULL STORY)
LJMU Volunteering relaunch
Students interested in volunteering are invited to come along to the new office in the LSU.(FULL STORY)
Successful DelPHE visit
LJMU hosts a series of meetings and a workshop for international visitors.(FULL STORY)
Screen School students work with BBC
Animation project can be seen on BBC website and large screens in Liverpool city centre.(FULL STORY)
Psychology volunteers needed
Would you like to know how memory works, how stress affects our health or why people overeat?(FULL STORY)
New Chair for NASMA
Lynne Condell, LJMU's Student Funds Manager, has been elected Chair of the National Association of Student Money Advisers (NASMA).(FULL STORY)
Retirement farewell
Canon Bob Dickinson retires from LJMU after 20 years.(FULL STORY)
Student Admin - applications
Update on SERIG agreements(FULL STORY)
Business School welcome event
Over 800 Level One students attended the Liverpool Business School welcome event held at the Adelphi Hotel on 15 September. (FULL STORY)
Student radio
City Talk Radio show is inviting suggestions and comments from students.(FULL STORY)
PMC update training
This training session is designed for members of assessment boards and to colleagues involved in providing advice to students regarding mitigation and progression.(FULL STORY)
The money doctors
Let us help you take control of your finances.(FULL STORY)
Honorary Fellowships 2009
Call for Nominations.(FULL STORY)
Louise Meenan memorial prize
Education Studies student wins memorial prize for overcoming challenging circumstances.(FULL STORY)
Executive MBA student success
Executive MBA graduates Ceri Daniels and Carmel Hazlett were jointly awarded the annual Chartered Management Institute (CMI) prize as part of Liverpool Business School's Graduation Ceremony on Thursday 24 July.(FULL STORY)
New Pro-Vice-Chancellor appointed
Liverpool John Moores University has appointed Diana Burton, Professor of Education as the new Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Delivery).(FULL STORY)
Byrom Street Student Zone
The extensively refurbished 2nd floor of the James Parsons Building at Byrom Street will be completely open to staff and students from Monday 22 September. (FULL STORY)
Star in a DVD
Filming for the new Recruitment DVD taking place during w/c 29 September.(FULL STORY)
Pirates and Space Station Alpha
Help primary school children to improve their maths ability.(FULL STORY)
New BDC marketing brochure
BDC's new brochure will support the development of new and existing partnerships with clients.(FULL STORY)
Astronomer Royal speaks
Roscoe Lecture attracts capacity crowd.(FULL STORY)
International Study Centre opens
On Thursday 18 September, LJMU officially opened its new International Study Centre.(FULL STORY)
Students wanted for work
Students are wanted to staff the School of Art and Design shop in the Metropolitan Cathedral Crypt, as part of the 'Le Corbusier - the Art of Architecture' exhibition.(FULL STORY)
SERIG website update
The website for the Student Experience Review Implementation Group (SERIG) has been updated.(FULL STORY)
Volunteering Fair
LJMU and LSU Volunteering Fair - 19 September.(FULL STORY)
Interested in becoming a mentor?
(FULL STORY)Catholic Chaplaincy
The Catholic Chaplaincy welcomes all staff and students of the University. (FULL STORY)
CPD opportunities for staff
The seventh annual CPD Directory is now available on Blackboard.(FULL STORY)
The WoW Digital Resource
How to access WoW-related materials on memory stick.(FULL STORY)
LJMU Leadership Programme
Staff are invited to attend LJMU's management and leadership skills programme.(FULL STORY)
Holistic therapy
Holistic therapies for staff event - 22 October.(FULL STORY)
Catering services
Over the last 18 months, LJMU has redeveloped its catering services to provide a range of new coffee bar facilities. (FULL STORY)
Frozen fieldwork
Team from LJMU, in collaboration with researchers from the University of Northern British Columbia, conducted fieldwork on the Roberts Glacier in Canada.(FULL STORY)
Car parking at Byrom Street
Following the summer break, car parking restrictions are again to be strictly enforced at the Byrom Street campus. (FULL STORY)
Scrooge meets Santa
Professorial Lecture by Professor Marilyn James.(FULL STORY)
UMF Regulations
Regulations and summary of changes available online.(FULL STORY)
Conference for students, by students
First student conference is a great success.(FULL STORY)
LJMU Race Equality Review Group
Would you be interested in taking part in the University's Race Equality Review Group?(FULL STORY)
Staff Disability Equality Forum
Staff invited to attend support network meeting.(FULL STORY)
National Student Survey results
LJMU improves student satisfaction ratings. (FULL STORY)
Who's to blame for unhealthy housing?
Dr Stephen Battersby delivers lecture about the relationship between health, wellbeing and housing conditions.(FULL STORY)
More women in IT sector
Merit Event, held at the ICDC, aims to create greater diversity of gender in the IT sector.(FULL STORY)
The Primary Benefit of Reading
People with a love of reading asked to help local primary school children.(FULL STORY)
New Director of the GDC
The new Director will have the advantage of drawing from a vast range of experience gained at several leading universities.(FULL STORY)
Students get best view of La Machine
Giant spider descends on Liverpool city centre.(FULL STORY)
What do feminists look like?
LSS students have been invited to screen their film at a major conference.(FULL STORY)
LJMU at BA Festival of Science
LJMU staff take part in one of Europe's largest science festivals.(FULL STORY)
Digital Live Art Event
Academics and practitioners in HCI join together with digital performance artists.(FULL STORY)
GDC Staff Drop-In Sessions
Staff invited to find out more about the Graduate Development Centre.(FULL STORY)
LJMU Olympic Stars
Fourth and ninth place for LJMU's Olympic Sports Scholars(FULL STORY)
Support granted for Liverpool Telescope
The Science and Technology Facilities Council continues to support the Liverpool Telescope as a National Facility (FULL STORY)
WoW resource pack
New 'world of work' resource pack developed for staff.(FULL STORY)
Change Management expertise
Business School Director assists Turkish Governent's reforms.(FULL STORY)
LJMU enjoys further success for research
Positive results in HESA's annual set of Research Performance Indicators 2006-07.(FULL STORY)
NUS Extra staff card
All LJMU staff are eligible to purchase the NUS Extra card.(FULL STORY)
LSS students feel the heat
The heat is on for LSS students who will be filming the Worldfirefighters Games 2008.(FULL STORY)
Thriving 'hub' of activity
Clearing hub receives calls from sixth form students across the country wanting to come to LJMU.(FULL STORY)
Byrom Street update
A 50 metre high tower crane is due to be erected at Byrom Street. Installation will take three days, with works being carried out between 8am and 5.30pm, Monday 18 to Wednesday 20 August inclusive. (FULL STORY)
Donation of bariatric equipment
The Faculty of Health and Applied Social Science will train nursing and paramedic students on the care of bariatric patients.(FULL STORY)
Graduates in the games industry
The School of Computing and Mathematical Sciences celebrates the employment successes of recent graduates.(FULL STORY)
LSU news
Liverpool Students' Union is undergoing a redevelopment at the Haigh Building over the summer and has three new venues opening in September 2008.(FULL STORY)
Entrepreneur awards competition
Call for submissions for the Morgan Foundation Entrepreneur Awards 2008.(FULL STORY)
Pharmalucia Ltd launched
The partnership between Alliance Fund Managers (AFM) and LJMU to help turn academic ideas from LJMU's extensive research portfolio into commercial businesses has completed its first deal. (FULL STORY)
MBA with CMI dual award
Liverpool Business School is pioneering a new Executive MBA dual award following a partnership agreement with the Chartered Management Institute.(FULL STORY)
New Regional Director for Malaysia
Malaysian leadership academy (FULL STORY)
Malaysia office opens for business
(FULL STORY)Event management course for staff
CPD Event Management course available for LJMU Staff(FULL STORY)
Big Drink Debate needs your views
(FULL STORY)LJMU boosts UK economy
One of the UK's top performing Higher Education Institutions for work with business and the community(FULL STORY)
Living the dream
Matthew excels due to his love of sports(FULL STORY)
Successful Summer School
Northern Ireland students enjoy their first experience of LJMU(FULL STORY)
TAR International Conference
(FULL STORY)Malaysia WoWed
Vice Chancellor Professor Michael Brown hosted a press conference this week in Malaysia ahead of a special reception given for the University by the British High Commission. (FULL STORY)
Ben Johnson opens exhibition
Ben Johnson, the artist responsible for the Liverpool Cityscape 2008 and World Panorama Series exhibition at the Walker Gallery, officially opened a new show entitled CITYSCAPE-S on Monday 4 August 2008.(FULL STORY)
Health PhDs
(FULL STORY)Solid foundations
The School of the Built Environment awarded over 50 prizes to returning and graduating students during graduation week. (FULL STORY)
Sports Science to host prestigious conference
LJMU to host 16th Annual Congress of ECSS(FULL STORY)
Honours for Sport Science
Staff and students scoop more prizes than any other institution in the history of the European College of Sport Sciences Congress awards.(FULL STORY)
Sister act
Sisters Kathy Jones and Kim Major made it a double celebration when they both received their MSc Public Health (Applied) degrees. (FULL STORY)
Job Coaches wanted
Support homeless people in Merseyside(FULL STORY)
LIS Digital Scanning Service
Did you know that we can scan key journal articles and book chapters for you?(FULL STORY)
Youth and Community Work conference
LJMU plays host to UK conference on Youth and Community Work(FULL STORY)
Nurses congratulated
(FULL STORY)Full back tries and succeeds
Halifax Rugby League Football Club's full back graduates(FULL STORY)
LJMU hosts LSA Conference
(FULL STORY)Postgraduate success
The first cohort of students graduate in MSc Advanced Healthcare Practice(FULL STORY)
Best presentation award
First class graduate wins BASES Student Conference Prize(FULL STORY)
An athlete and a scholar
Success for Modern Pentathlon athlete(FULL STORY)
Outstanding student success
International Business Studies and Spanish graduate awarded Premio Cervantes prize in recognition of outstanding academic achievement. (FULL STORY)
Malaysia's Florence Nightingale
Honorary Fellowship for Malaysia's First Director of Nursing(FULL STORY)
Fellowship for Steven Gerrard
Richard Stilgoe receives Honorary Fellowship(FULL STORY)
Award for Macmillan
Maureen Rutter accepted an LJMU Corporate Award on behalf of Macmillan Cancer Support. (FULL STORY)
Charitable Fellow
Lynette Beardwood received an Honorary Fellowship on Friday 25 July. (FULL STORY)
LJMU Governor recognised
Rosemary Hawley MBE JP DL received an Honorary Fellowship on Thursday 24 July.(FULL STORY)
Staff success
(FULL STORY)Fellowship for Liverpool Vision CE
(FULL STORY)Astronomer Royal honoured
Honorary Fellowship for leading Liverpool solicitor(FULL STORY)
Award for Redwall author
Film producer receives Honorary Fellowship(FULL STORY)
Business award for graduate
(FULL STORY)Esther Rantzen honoured
Children's campaigner, broadcaster and television presenter Esther Rantzen CBE received an Honorary Fellowship in recognition of her contribution to journalism and her pioneering work for ChildLine.(FULL STORY)
Success for sports scholar
Sports scholar Carl Evans graduates with a 2.1 in Business Studies(FULL STORY)
WoW in action
First class honours graduate Melissa Agnew has secured a trainee management job at a leading retailer, thanks to her time at LJMU.(FULL STORY)
First cohort graduates
(FULL STORY)Lord Rodgers honoured
Bill Rodgers - the Right Hon Lord Rodgers of Quarry Bank - received an Honorary Fellowship in recognition of his outstanding contribution to politics and public service. (FULL STORY)
TAR College Principal award
Yoong Lai Thye, Principal of TAR College, Malaysia, received an LJMU Honorary Fellowship in recognition of her dedicated services to higher education. (FULL STORY)
Like mother, like son
Dr Tracey Price, Resource Director for LJMU's City Campus Centre, enjoyed a proud moment when her son Jamie graduated in Biological Sciences - the same degree she graduated in 21 years ago.(FULL STORY)
Joseph Rowntree Foundation Award
(FULL STORY)Honorary Fellowship for Wedgwood Director
(FULL STORY)Award for Amnesty International
(FULL STORY)Social Science success
Graduates from the School of Social Science celebrated their success on Monday 21 July.(FULL STORY)
PhD for chimp researcher
(FULL STORY)Biological and Earth Sciences prizes
(FULL STORY)Honorary Fellowship for Steven Gerrard
Steven Gerrard MBE, Captain of Liverpool Football Club, will receive an Honorary Fellowship from LJMU in recognition of his services to sport.(FULL STORY)
GARS 2008
(FULL STORY)Hospital admissions research
Emergency hospital admissions due to assault up 30% in four years (FULL STORY)
Association of Physical Education Award
Prestigious award for Patricia Shenton, LJMU's Professor of Physical Education and Director of Quality and Strategic Developments in the Faculty of Education, Community and Leisure.(FULL STORY)
Science appointment
Dr Maria Cruz has been appointed Associate Editor in astrophysics, astronomy and planetary science at the prestigious journal, Science. (FULL STORY)
First year student fashions win
A first year fashion student has won a prestigious competition and received glowing praise from one of the industry's largest retailers.(FULL STORY)
Interested in psychology?
Would you like to know how memory works, how stress affects our health or why people overeat?(FULL STORY)
First Professor of Enterprise Leadership
LJMU is proud to announce the conferment of its first Professor of Enterprise Leadership.(FULL STORY)
New Professorships and Readerships
Staff recognised for contributions in the areas of research, teaching and learning, and enterprise(FULL STORY)
Sustaining happiness
Dr Peter Malinowski to deliver a symposium on Sustaining Happiness(FULL STORY)
LJMU and the BBC
Partnership contract with the BBC(FULL STORY)
Liverpool and the media
LJMU Honorary Fellow Peter Sissons delivered a fascinating Roscoe Lecture on Thursday 19 June 2008. (FULL STORY)
Learning at Work events
Wednesday 30 July 2008(FULL STORY)
IM Marsh in the past
Images of the IM Marsh campus from 1920s and 30s(FULL STORY)
Trekking for cancer care
Raising money for the Marie Curie Hospice, Liverpool(FULL STORY)
Recruitment and Selection course
Places available(FULL STORY)
Screen School new media breakfast
22 July 2008(FULL STORY)
Good Citizens of the North West
(FULL STORY)Ready to go
Business Action on Homelessness(FULL STORY)
LJMU Golf Society
Autumn competition(FULL STORY)
LJMU growing greener
LJMU ranks 21st out of 119 universities(FULL STORY)
Student shines at Graduate Fashion Week
Top designer wowed by his work(FULL STORY)
The art of the city
Fine art shows displayed at venues across Liverpool(FULL STORY)
Inaugural citizenship seminar
North West teachers share best practice (FULL STORY)
Honour for LJMU Professor
New LJMU Life Sciences building to be named "Tom Reilly building"(FULL STORY)
Microsoft TechNet event
TechNet event in association with Gardner Systems PLC: Windows Server 2008 (FULL STORY)
Everyman Theatre offer
LJMU staff offer(FULL STORY)
Honour for Carphone Warehouse founder
(FULL STORY)Bopping into the record books
Liverpool school children hope to be making history on Friday 11 July by taking part in the world's biggest simultaneous dance event.(FULL STORY)
Teachers too controlled, report says
Schools have become playground for political whim(FULL STORY)
National Teaching Fellowship award
LJMU's Director of Teaching and Learning Development, Sue Thompson has been awarded a prestigious National Teaching Fellowship worth £10,000 by the Higher Education Academy. (FULL STORY)
2010 international drugs conference
LJMU has won the bid to host the International Harm Reduction Association's 21st annual conference in 2010. (FULL STORY)
Saudi Ports Authorities contract
LJMU signs major training contract with Saudi Ports Authorities(FULL STORY)
Michelle Strahan's Got Talent
(FULL STORY)LSS first graduate showcase
(FULL STORY)Is there light at the end of the tunnel?
Professor Anthony Morris - inaugural lecture(FULL STORY)
Successful bid for Mersey Skills Network
(FULL STORY)Art and Design Academy Update
(FULL STORY)Liverpool: City of Astronomy
Priorities for future astronomy projects to be discussed at Liverpool ASTRONET Symposium(FULL STORY)
Good Citizenship Award
(FULL STORY)Chimps not so selfish
Study lays groundwork for proving animal empathy(FULL STORY)
LJMU goes superlambananas
Postgraduate students and artists Kathryn Pattullo and Sophie Bower have designed the backbitternbanana as part of the city-wide go-superlambananas project.(FULL STORY)
Postgraduate scholarships
LJMU is offering its home and students a £500 scholarship if they go on to study a postgraduate course here.(FULL STORY)
Handling Staff Discipline
(FULL STORY)Holistic therapy sessions
(FULL STORY)Free talent show
Alt Valley's Got Talent - the final(FULL STORY)
Racing for research
LJMU Professor takes part in world's toughest bike race(FULL STORY)
Do you know a good citizen?
LJMU Staff Citizenship Awards 2008(FULL STORY)
Astronomy public lecture
Top astronomer reveals secrets of space - 6pm, Thursday 19 June 2008(FULL STORY)
Miles Davis Exhibition
Students exhibit work of world famous jazz musician (FULL STORY)
British Council visit LJMU
(FULL STORY)Enterprise milestone
LJMU's first million pound enterprise Faculty(FULL STORY)
Archbishop of York Roscoe Lecture
(FULL STORY)Art in the city
Final year art and design students showcase work across Liverpool(FULL STORY)
Interactive Media Design exhibition
(FULL STORY)Business Action on Homelessness
Staff volunteering opportunities(FULL STORY)
WellChild Trust research grant secured
(FULL STORY)Team volunteering opportunity
Deane Road Cemetery(FULL STORY)
Effective Time Management
Staff development session(FULL STORY)
Car parking permit charges
(FULL STORY)Contributing to quality
LJMU Business School Director attends Turkish quality symposium(FULL STORY)
Treasures of LJMU
Treasures of Liverpool Libraries programme (FULL STORY)
European researchers meet at LJMU
LJMU hosts AGM of major European research programme(FULL STORY)
Major award for 'wicked competencies'
LJMU National Teaching Fellows have the WOW Factor(FULL STORY)
Business matters
Mersey Skills Network offer assistance to regional firms(FULL STORY)
Maritime trip to Belgium
(FULL STORY)Health Services and Pharmacy Practice
Health Services Research and Pharmacy Practice Conference hailed a great success(FULL STORY)
Film-Philosophy
(FULL STORY)Catholic Chaplaincy summer events
Meet other students(FULL STORY)
Presentation perfection
Sport and Exercise Sciences student wins award(FULL STORY)
Volunteering information session
4 June (FULL STORY)
Training bursary for enterprising fellows
(FULL STORY)Managing age diversity in HE
Are you a manager? Would you like to take part in a focus group to discuss age-related issues for our University from a managerial perspective? (FULL STORY)
Down and out in Yarmouth Gaol
Update on 19th century prison visitor research supported by 2007 HEFCE Promising Researcher Scheme (FULL STORY)
Clearing volunteers
Volunteer call for Thursday 14 August 2008(FULL STORY)
CIS Purchasing - important information
Financial Year End - deadline for requisitions(FULL STORY)
Student Admin Review website
Further information available(FULL STORY)
Postgraduate makes the write move
MA Writing spells success for Hilary Green(FULL STORY)
Law graduate success
Graduate becomes Supreme Court Judge(FULL STORY)
Institute for Health Research Conference
The Institute for Health Research's first annual conference a great success(FULL STORY)
Shanghai University awards professorships
(FULL STORY)Volunteering opportunities
Staff information event: 4 June 2008(FULL STORY)
Staff Citizenship Awards 2008
Nomination deadline - Friday 13 June 2008(FULL STORY)
Tony Benn on dissent
Celebrating LJMU's contribution to the Writing on the Wall festival(FULL STORY)
Opportunities with ChildLine
Could you be one of ChildLine's online counsellors? (FULL STORY)
Students' Union looks to the future
New Chief Executive appointed(FULL STORY)
Proof of concept funding
LJMU and Merseyside Special Investment Fund (MSIF) have joined forces to launch a new programme to help turn academic ideas into commercial businesses. (FULL STORY)
Graduate fashion shows
(FULL STORY)Design Show Liverpool
LJMU supporting design and fashion in Liverpool(FULL STORY)
Is there light at the end of the tunnel?
Professor Anthony Morris to deliver Professorial Lecture at LJMU(FULL STORY)
Working with parents and families conference
Free conference taking place at LACE on Thursday 19 June(FULL STORY)
Campus development programme
Governors approve next round of investment in 10 year campus development programme(FULL STORY)
Important Blackboard announcement
Blackboard unavailable on Tuesday 27 and Wednesday 28 May(FULL STORY)
George at St George's
George Davies shows his creativity at Roscoe Lecture(FULL STORY)
Science and soccer conference
Former Scotland Manager, Craig Brown, launched the world's first Conference in Science and Soccer - organised by LJMU's School of Sport and Exercise Sciences in collaboration with Think Fitness - on 15 May 2008. (FULL STORY)
Staff tickets for Tartuffe
Special offer available for LJMU staff and students(FULL STORY)
CBE for Vice-Chancellor
Professor Michael Brown is made CBE(FULL STORY)
Medicash update
(FULL STORY)Money advice research
New LJMU research examines the benefits of partnership working (FULL STORY)
Salters' Festival of Chemistry
(FULL STORY)First aid training
LJMU nursing and paramedic students have been helping taxi drivers get to grips with First Aid in the city's Capital of Culture year.(FULL STORY)
Japanese student success
A talented LJMU languages student has accepted a prestigious position working for gaming giant Nintendo.(FULL STORY)
The competition begins
Alt Valley's Got Talent(FULL STORY)
British Council visit
Research funding opportunities seminar: 11 June 2008(FULL STORY)
Kofi Annan to speak at 'The Liverpool Summit'
LJMU partner in The International Management Conference 2008(FULL STORY)
LSU - Summer opening hours
(FULL STORY)Welcome week
Freshers week has been renamed 'Welcome Week'(FULL STORY)
PVC moving to MMU
Professor Gerry Kelleher to take up post of Deputy Vice-Chancellor at MMU(FULL STORY)
E-Learning Forum
(FULL STORY)Tax refunds
Spring clean your finances for the start of the new tax year(FULL STORY)
Adult Learners Week
24 May - World Museum(FULL STORY)
Staff Development sessions
(FULL STORY)Handling staff discipline
(FULL STORY)Academic calendar 2009-10
(FULL STORY)Atwood expert wins international acclaim
LJMU Academic given 'Best Book' award(FULL STORY)
Alt Valley's Got Talent
Students wanted(FULL STORY)
Silver Surfers 2008
Volunteers needed(FULL STORY)
Postgraduate Research Forum
Conference report (FULL STORY)
Drink and drugs research
Young people are intentionally taking drink and drugs for better sex(FULL STORY)
Book launch invitation
Writing on the Wall Festival 2008(FULL STORY)
Learning and Teaching Conference 2008
(FULL STORY)World Fairtrade Day
Saturday 10 May(FULL STORY)
Promising Researcher Scheme
HEFCE Promising Researcher Fellowship Scheme 2008-09: application deadline Friday 23 May 2008(FULL STORY)
Engineering event
LJMU engineers successful event for schoolgirls(FULL STORY)
Merseyside Astronomy Day
(FULL STORY)Free tickets for staff
Complimentary tickets available for Tartuffe at Liverpool Playhouse (FULL STORY)
Medicash rep visiting LJMU
Save money on dental, medical and optician expenses(FULL STORY)
per una designer delivers Roscoe Lecture
Waiting list only for George Davies Roscoe Lecture tickets(FULL STORY)
Student Union focus groups
Fancy a free lunch?(FULL STORY)
Graduation Ball
Do you have your ticket for the Graduation Ball 2008?(FULL STORY)
Gender Equality Scheme Report
Online now(FULL STORY)
Lord Heseltine Roscoe Lecture
The former Minister for Merseyside, Michael Heseltine, returned to Liverpool to reflect on the changes which had made the city a "national model of urban renaissance". (FULL STORY)
Camden Street Car Park update
(FULL STORY)Students negotiate victory
LJMU law students win prestigious National Negotiating Competition(FULL STORY)
Oracle Discoverer training
(FULL STORY)Cash for answers
Alumni Barometer survey(FULL STORY)
Event for first aiders
(FULL STORY)Postgraduate research forum
29 April 2008(FULL STORY)
"Start Up Network" launch
LJMU provide networking opportunities for students and graduates who are considering self-employment(FULL STORY)
Senator Mitchell delivers a message of hope
Roscoe Lecture(FULL STORY)
Student photocopying
The way in which you pay for photocopying will change shortly(FULL STORY)
LJMU postgraduate research forum
Half-day research seminar for all postgraduate students and staff(FULL STORY)
MA Advanced Educational Practice conference
Conference for current and potential participants of the MA Advanced Education Practice(FULL STORY)
Macromedia Flash short course
Four week course for beginners(FULL STORY)
New Creativity Centre opens
Vice Chancellor opens new dedicated design space for the School of Engineering.(FULL STORY)
Learning at Work
Reiki, Tai Chi and IT taster sessions for staff(FULL STORY)
Travel Survey
Prizes to be won(FULL STORY)
UCAS applications update
LJMU outperforming other NW universities (FULL STORY)
Citizenship Awards
(FULL STORY)GERI Research Symposium
Call for papers(FULL STORY)
Liverpool tearaways
(FULL STORY)Innovation for nutrition and health
(FULL STORY)Student Union election results
Executive Committee elections results 2008(FULL STORY)
Film screening
'Love Lane Lives: The Boys and Girls from the Whitestuff' - 6pm Wednesday 23 April 2008 - everyone welcome(FULL STORY)
The Martha Rosler Library
LJMU's School of Art and Design organises first UK exhibition of the acclaimed Martha Rosler Library(FULL STORY)
Byrom Street Social Learning Zone
2nd Floor Quiet Study Area to be transformed (FULL STORY)
Brian May installed as Chancellor
Dr Brian May CBE, musician, songwriter and astronomer, was installed as the fourth Chancellor of Liverpool John Moores University on Monday 14 April. (FULL STORY)
Business and Law research conference
Inaugural Annual Faculty of Business and Law Research Student Conference, Friday 13 June(FULL STORY)
Jobs at LSU
Positions available at Liverpool Students' Union from September 2008(FULL STORY)
Plastic ain't my bag
Help to run LJMU's first plastic bag amnesty(FULL STORY)
Fairtrade bananas
Social Enterprise students get a taste of Fairtrade (FULL STORY)
Financing your future
Ready for Work session(FULL STORY)
Northern Ireland students
Volunteers needed for student profiles(FULL STORY)
Miles Davis in Liverpool
Exhibition of original paintings and drawings by the jazz legend(FULL STORY)
LOOM Centre
The School of Engineering's new Liverpool Logistics, Offshore and Marine or LOOM Centre has been awarded research centre status by LJMU.(FULL STORY)
GOALS awards
University celebrates with families on target for healthy living(FULL STORY)
Science inaugural
Professor Gareth Stratton asks: "Are we bovvered though?"(FULL STORY)
Students wanted for Beatles Story
Students invited to auditions at the Cavern Club(FULL STORY)
Honorary Fellows 2008
LJMU has released details of the Honorary Fellowships and Corporate Awards to be conferred during this year's graduation ceremonies.(FULL STORY)
RCN conference
LJMU welcomes 500 nurses to the city(FULL STORY)
Dieting research
The link between calorie intake and body image(FULL STORY)
New Parent Buddy Scheme
Adoption and/or fostering(FULL STORY)
Revised Race Equality Scheme
2008 - 11(FULL STORY)
Graduation Ball
Tickets on sale now(FULL STORY)
Architecture students climb new heights
(FULL STORY)Learning development sessions
(FULL STORY)Staff development sessions
(FULL STORY)Birth guidebooks
(FULL STORY)Liverpool Screen School director appointed
LJMU has appointed Graham Roberts as the first Director of the Liverpool Screen School and its Professor of Screen Industries.(FULL STORY)
'A 2-Way Street' launch
(FULL STORY)Graduation ball
Tickets for this year's Graduation Ball, hosted by Liverpool Students' Union, are now on sale(FULL STORY)
Stylish student
LJMU student wins the Style 2008 contest at Aintree(FULL STORY)
Film research seminar
Monday 14 April, 6-8pm(FULL STORY)
Quasars research
Quasars quash star formation in active galactic nuclei(FULL STORY)
ASTRONET Symposium
ASTRONET Symposium opens for registration(FULL STORY)
Learning and Teaching Conference
Registration now open(FULL STORY)
Student Union Elections
Use your vote to decide who will shape the Students Union (FULL STORY)
Film research seminar
The Primacy of the Visual: Edgar G. Ulmer's cinema in the 1940s(FULL STORY)
Events at the Catholic Chaplaincy
Mass during term time(FULL STORY)
LSU wellbeing week
7-11 April 2008(FULL STORY)
Senator George Mitchell Roscoe Lecture
Philharmonic Hall, 6pm Thursday 24 April (FULL STORY)
Design Show Liverpool
(FULL STORY)Students wanted
(FULL STORY)Eco fashion
First year student wins chance to display work at Graduate Fashion Week(FULL STORY)
Camden Street Car Park
(FULL STORY)Module Appraisal Survey
Let us know what you think(FULL STORY)
Recruitment staff at Polish Education Fair
LJMU staff recruit in Poland(FULL STORY)
Faculty of Science Inaugural Lecture
Wednesday 2 April: 'Am I Bovvered? Physical activity, health and fitness of children in the 21st Century' by Gareth Stratton, Professor of Paediatric Exercise(FULL STORY)
LJMU drama festival
Culture in the Makin(FULL STORY)
Latest i-start event
(FULL STORY)Underage drinking research
Across the North West, over 80 percent of 15-16 year olds surveyed drank alcohol(FULL STORY)
NSO nominated for an 'Arthur'
Sir Arthur Clarke Award for NSO(FULL STORY)
Ready for Work events
(FULL STORY)ICT joint networking event
13 March 2008 (FULL STORY)
Mobile Movies Showcase Event
17 March 2008(FULL STORY)
i-start Network Event
Wednesday 26 March 2008(FULL STORY)
New science building
Planning permission granted for new Byrom Street development(FULL STORY)
Print Strategy update
LJMU's new range of printers can print, photocopy, fax and even scan documents and they are coming soon to an office near you.(FULL STORY)
Print Room update
New systems installed to improve workflow management(FULL STORY)
Good Citizenship Awards
(FULL STORY)Liverpool: City of Music
Close to 1,000 people attended the 74th Roscoe Lecture by Ian Tracey, Organist to the City of Liverpool.(FULL STORY)
Camden Street car park update
(FULL STORY)Car park access update
New staff cards with chips required to access barrier-controlled car parks(FULL STORY)
Being an effective panel member
Training for members of validation and review event panels(FULL STORY)
Malaysian Graduation Ceremonies
Over 400 students graduate from LJMU's Summer Semester Programme(FULL STORY)
Business networking event
Are you a graduate with a business idea or are you already running your own business?(FULL STORY)
MRes Symposium - Tate Gallery
5th March 2008(FULL STORY)
Graduation ball
Saturday 17 May(FULL STORY)
Opportunity to participate in major technology symposium
Six candidates sought for symposium in Barcelona(FULL STORY)
LSU Easter opening times
Advice about the availability of LSU services over the Easter period(FULL STORY)
Easter party at the Chaplaincy
Party for staff and students(FULL STORY)
Mount Pleasant Car Park
Clarification of parking arrangements for LJMU permit holders(FULL STORY)
Waste not want not
LJMU and Envirolink Northwest team up to tackle waste management(FULL STORY)
LJMU Graduation Ball
Saturday 17 May 2008(FULL STORY)
Byrom Street car park reminder
Don't forget, the Byrom Street car park will be closed from the end of 20 March 2008.(FULL STORY)
Parking FAQ summary
A summary of frequently asked questions about staff parking provision at LJMU.(FULL STORY)
LRC Easter opening times
Changes to schedule over the Easter period(FULL STORY)
Ready for Work events
Giving students a head start in the graduate market place(FULL STORY)
Staff magazine
Contributions sought(FULL STORY)
Framework for Consultants Agreement
LJMU has set up a new Framework for Consultants agreement to help ensure the efficient and effective delivery of its £100 million campus development programme over the next four years.(FULL STORY)
Effective vocal skills course
To explore and expand the capacity of the voice through active learning(FULL STORY)
New way to print at LJMU
"Tap and Print" - the new way to print at LJMU(FULL STORY)
Postgraduate Survey
LJMU Postgraduate Research Experience Survey - PRES 2008(FULL STORY)
Focus Groups
The University is running a series of focus groups for staff and students to find out how we can improve the collection of student views.(FULL STORY)
Board of Governors - Election results
Board of Governors Non-Teaching Staff Election(FULL STORY)
Sports Scholars in the headlines
(FULL STORY)Industrial Professor for Pharmacy
Professor Tony Nunn has been appointed the new Industrial Professor for LJMU's School of Pharmacy and Chemistry.(FULL STORY)
Information for Blue Badge holders
Upper Garden Car Park, John Foster Building (FULL STORY)
Great Daffodil appeal
Staff and students raise money to support cancer charity(FULL STORY)
International women's week 2008
5-12 March 2008(FULL STORY)
Staff CPD courses
April/May 2008(FULL STORY)
Chancellor installation
Draw for ticket allocation(FULL STORY)
The last of the Mughals
Visiting Professor lecture: 'The Trial of Bahadur Shah Zafar'(FULL STORY)
National Negotiation Competition finals
LJMU Law students qualify(FULL STORY)
Get smokelyzed
Have your carbon monoxide levels checked(FULL STORY)
LSU - Best Bar None
LSU scoops Liverpool City Council award for the second time(FULL STORY)
Astronomers discover intergalactic ruler
Pulsating stars used to measure distance in space(FULL STORY)
Fairtrade bus - at LJMU today
Hop aboard the Choose Fairtrade bus(FULL STORY)
Creative and Cultural Industries
Advisory Board established to improve links with employers (FULL STORY)
Students' Union Elections
Deadline for candidates extended to 14 March(FULL STORY)
ECO city event
Children design new environmentally-aware city(FULL STORY)
Gaelic football heroes
LJMU Gaelic football team crowned British Champions for third year running(FULL STORY)
Guest Lecture
By leading Professor Cedric Cullingford(FULL STORY)
CPD course
Teaching International Students(FULL STORY)
CPD course - LJMU Plus
Learning from Experience in the Area of Graduate Skills(FULL STORY)
Local Government Pension Scheme
DVD(FULL STORY)
ACCN Annual Educational Symposium
(FULL STORY)Welcome to the Zone
Enhancing the student learning experience(FULL STORY)
Parking update: 29 February
Disabled parking at Byrom Street (FULL STORY)
Volunteers in action
Student volunteers give Kensington Community Centre a make over as part of Student Volunteering Week(FULL STORY)
Zizek - The Lecture!
The 'Elvis of Cultural Theory' comes to LJMU(FULL STORY)
Parking Update: 27 February 2008
(FULL STORY)Student opinion survey
(FULL STORY)RS Clare scoop MAG award
RS Clare named Merseyside's top company by MAG(FULL STORY)
Vacancies to work the Grand National
(FULL STORY)Malaysian Alumni Dinner
(FULL STORY)Parking update: 22 February 2008
(FULL STORY)Lessons from apes and monkeys
Professor Filippo Aureli's Inaugural Lecture(FULL STORY)
Shooting star
Graduate returns to Screen School to recount American film experiences(FULL STORY)
Children's Museum
Toxteth Educational Trust(FULL STORY)
Holistic therapy sessions
(FULL STORY)World Firefighters Games
Sports coverage experience for Liverpool Screen School students(FULL STORY)
BUSA Championship results
LJMU Cross Country and Women's Gaelic team(FULL STORY)
A dramatic view of the future
LJMU Drama students perform L8r at Liverpool's World Museum(FULL STORY)
Visiting professor events
Dr Pramod Nayar(FULL STORY)
Human Computer Interaction conference
Culture, Creativity, Interaction(FULL STORY)
Hard Times and Hard Travellin'
American Studies Resources Centre - guest lecture and performance(FULL STORY)
Youth Proof
Short-term volunteering with long-term impact(FULL STORY)
Screen Studies research seminar
Peter Kramer: 'The Good German? Oskar Schindler and the Movies, 1951-1993'(FULL STORY)
Fairtrade Fortnight 2008
(FULL STORY)In memoriam
Jon Whelan(FULL STORY)
Representatives of Employee Safety
Call for nominations(FULL STORY)
Law Client Interviewing Competition final
LJMU students through to national competition final(FULL STORY)
Human Resource Strategy Final Report
January 2008(FULL STORY)
The Great Daffodil Appeal
Students and Staff needed for RAG RAID in aid of the Marie Curie Cancer Care(FULL STORY)
Volunteers needed
Fairtrade statement flag making workshop(FULL STORY)
Screen Studies Research Seminar
Dr David Martin-Jones will give a paper on "Deleuze, Cinema and National Identity" (FULL STORY)
Ready for Work events
Giving students a head start in the graduate market place(FULL STORY)
Adobe experts to visit LJMU
Learn tips and tricks for design tools on print, web, interactive, mobile and video(FULL STORY)
Professorship and Readership Conferments
Briefing sessions(FULL STORY)
UK Excellence Awards 2008
(FULL STORY)Students flock to LJMU
WOW effect draws applications(FULL STORY)
Local Government Pension Scheme
'Beeline' newsletter(FULL STORY)
Car parking update
FAQs - 11 February(FULL STORY)
Cobalt Housing partnership
BDC collaborate to design Management Development Programme(FULL STORY)
Apes make love not war
INCORE lecture, Professor Franz B M de Waal, 'Our Inner Ape: What Primate Behaviour Teaches Us About Cooperation'(FULL STORY)
'Great L8' children's museum
Local children create community museum(FULL STORY)
Staff Governor Non Teaching election
(FULL STORY)Board of Governors Teaching Staff
Election results(FULL STORY)
Junction49 - volunteering project
How do you fancy a day out in the great outdoors? (FULL STORY)
Liverpool: The Musical
LJMU graduates receive praise for 'breathtaking visuals'(FULL STORY)
Chaplaincy events
(FULL STORY)President's Medal
LJMU recognised for outstanding research(FULL STORY)
LJMU BUSA team successes
Final league standings(FULL STORY)
Xing smoothie bar
Now open to staff and students(FULL STORY)
Education Studies prize
Parents set up prize in memory of LJMU student(FULL STORY)
Byrom Street campus developments
'Drop in' information sessions for staff: 9am-5pm, Thursday 7 February(FULL STORY)
Parking update
Frequently asked questions(FULL STORY)
Scholarships for students
Alderman Frederick Smith Bequests and Holt Foundation Trusts(FULL STORY)
Grants for teachers in training
Hockerill educational foundation(FULL STORY)
Junction49 project
(FULL STORY)Graduate wins teaching award
(FULL STORY)PGCE subject conversion courses
Open up a career in teaching (FULL STORY)
A sporting challenge
(FULL STORY)LGBT history month
(FULL STORY)Byrom Street car park closure
(FULL STORY)Accommodation Bursaries
(FULL STORY)ICDC projects update
Recent inclusion projects from the International Centre for Digital Content(FULL STORY)
New BBC initiative
LJMU has joined forces with the BBC to celebrate a new partnership aimed at nurturing new talent and developing media skills across the North of England. (FULL STORY)
Peek-A-Boom!
Screen Studies student in the running for BAFTA short film competition(FULL STORY)
Pension Scheme: action required
(FULL STORY)Josephine Butler House car park
Reminder: Car park closes on 1 February 2008(FULL STORY)
Astrophysics award
Astrophysics team win Royal Astronomical Society award(FULL STORY)
Screen star visits LJMU
David Morrissey visits Liverpool Screen School(FULL STORY)
Bursaries and scholarships update
LJMU beats sector for supporting disadvantaged students(FULL STORY)
Local Government Pension Scheme
Changes from 1 April 2008(FULL STORY)
Staff Magazine 2008
Have you received your copy?(FULL STORY)
Staff Governor Teaching - Election
(FULL STORY)Liverpool - City of Sport
Sports commentator, Clive Tyldesley, delivers Roscoe Lecture (FULL STORY)
Staff Development relocation
(FULL STORY)Royal Society of Chemistry course
(FULL STORY)CPD courses
Places available(FULL STORY)
Nursing Open Day success
(FULL STORY)Accommodation Bursaries
Do you need help with next year's accommodation costs?(FULL STORY)
Internal academic audit
Student views(FULL STORY)
Ploughmans now open
Byrom Street catering facility now open to staff and students(FULL STORY)
Graduation registration
(FULL STORY)Me, Myself and I
Inaugural professorial lecture(FULL STORY)
Junction49 project
(FULL STORY)Inaugural professorial lecture
Professor Filippo Aureli: 'Aggression and Conflict Management: Lessons from Monkeys and Apes'(FULL STORY)
Staff development opportunities
Starting January 2008(FULL STORY)
Fantastic fanzines
Punk archive hits the airwaves(FULL STORY)
i-start network event
Thursday 31 January 2008(FULL STORY)
Fitness Centre special offer
(FULL STORY)Student Union events
(FULL STORY)Volunteering in the Limelight
Liverpool Student Volunteering Fair - Wednesday 30 January(FULL STORY)
YuuGuu joins Digitalinc
(FULL STORY)Week of prayer for Christian unity 2008
(FULL STORY)Chairing for Effectiveness
Training for chairs of LJMU programme validation and review events(FULL STORY)
Study Support workshops
The timetable for the Study Support workshops running in early Semester 2 2007/08 is now available(FULL STORY)
LRC computing access extended
24-hour computing access extended to Avril Robarts Learning Resource Centre(FULL STORY)
Holocaust Memorial Day Lecture
The National Holocaust Memorial Day Roscoe Lecture - 'Survivors: Holocaust, Genocide and Crimes Against Humanity', delivered by Trude Levi, Philomene Uwamaliya and Pascal Khoo Thwe(FULL STORY)
Photoshop course
Beginners Course in Photoshop 7.0(FULL STORY)
Handling Staff Discipline
(FULL STORY)Christmas closure 2008/09
(FULL STORY)Junction49
What is Junction49 all about?(FULL STORY)
Ready for work events
Giving students a head start in the graduate market place(FULL STORY)
National Student Survey
(FULL STORY)Board of Governors - vacancy
Vacancy for a Staff Governor Non Teaching - call for nominations (FULL STORY)
Search for graduate volunteers
The Student Enterprise team(FULL STORY)
CPD courses
January 2008(FULL STORY)
CBE for Vice Chancellor
(FULL STORY)Events at the Catholic Chaplaincy
(FULL STORY)Learning and Teaching Conference
Call for contributions(FULL STORY)
Leadership and management
Development opportunities starting January 2008(FULL STORY)
Energy efficiency accreditation
Dame Ellen MacArthur presents award for energy efficiency(FULL STORY)
