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A new era for Garstang collections: Liverpool opens cutting-edge research hub
25 June
The University of Liverpool has marked the official opening of the Garstang Research Centre (GRC), a major new heritage science facility at the University’s Garstang Museum.
Graduation 2026: Everything you need to know
22 June
The countdown is on for our #Classof2026 graduations and we can’t wait to help you celebrate. Here’s everything you need to know in advance, plus where you need to be, and when, on the day. Before your graduation day Keep an eye on your inbox – if not already, you’ll shortly receive a graduation itinerary […]
Exhibition sheds light on health inequalities experienced by sex workers
17 June
A special event at the University of Liverpool’s School of Law and Social Justice highlighted the findings of novel research project exploring oral health inequalities experienced by sex workers in the UK.
ADHD may be underdiagnosed in adults across England
15 June
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) may still be under-recognised and under-diagnosed in England despite recent increases in diagnosis, according to a study led by researchers at UCL, University of Liverpool and King’s College London. The research, published in The Lancet Regional Health Europe, found that while 1.19% of people in England had an ADHD diagnosis […]
University showcases innovation leadership during third annual Innovation Investment Fortnight
12 June
The University of Liverpool played a leading role in the third annual Liverpool City Region Innovation Investment Fortnight (IIF), supporting a wide-ranging programme of events that showcased the region’s world-leading research, innovation assets and investment opportunities. Organised by the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority, the fortnight brought together policymakers, investors, businesses and researchers to demonstrate […]
Unilever-University of Liverpool partnership delivers 350 patents in just a decade
10 June
A new report, launched today (10 June), details the scale of the economic and social impact of the unique strategic partnership between Unilever and the University of Liverpool, which dates back over 100 years.
Formaldehyde levels in NHS cell pathology labs monitored infrequently and often exceed EU limits, study finds
New research from the University of Liverpool shows that formaldehyde airborne concentrations in most NHS cell pathology departments are monitored infrequently and regularly exceed EU work exposure limits (WELs).
Northern Ireland public opinion survey shows majority wish to remain in UK
8 June
The results of a Northern Ireland public opinion survey led by the University of Liverpool’s Institute of Irish Studies shows no movement towards constitutional change, with a majority wishing to remain in the UK.
University and Carpenters Group partner on AI-powered case allocation innovation
The University of Liverpool has commenced a Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) with Carpenters Group, a leading provider of insurance and legal services in the UK.
Tung Auditorium announces autumn 2026 programme
5 June
The University of Liverpool’s concert hall, The Tung Auditorium, has released its Autumn-Winter 2026 season, marking the 10th programme and brochure since opening in 2022. As ever, the season is shaping up to be another incredibly diverse line up of live music, art and performance.
Government of India approves Bengaluru campus at event attended by UK foreign secretary
The University Grants Commission (UGC), under the Ministry of Education, Government of India, today formally presented a Letter of Approval to the University of Liverpool, enabling it to establish a campus in Bengaluru, Karnataka, from August 2026.
New Liverpool Institute to shape the future of nuclear innovation
4 June
The University of Liverpool has announced a major new initiative in nuclear innovation named in honour of Nobel Prize winner Sir James Chadwick, who was Chair of Physics at the University and discovered the neutron.
Up to half of life-threatening kidney disease cases remain undiagnosed
3 June
Significant under diagnosis of chronic kidney disease (CKD), now the ninth leading cause of death globally, is endangering millions of patients around the world and could be improved with the increased use of a simple urine test.
University awarded over £23M to turbocharge regional economic growth
1 June
The University of Liverpool is leading two high growth projects- AIM-HI and NBIC-LIVE- selected by Liverpool City Region (LCR) under the UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) Local Innovation Partnership Fund (LIPF), with new funding exceeding £23.7M.
XJTLU 20th anniversary celebrations culminate in ‘Light up the World’ collaboration
26 May
This week, Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU) celebrated its 20th anniversary, marking two decades of the innovative partnership between the University of Liverpool and Xi’an Jiaotong University in China. ‘Light up the World’ The highlight of the celebrations was an international collaboration to ‘light up the world’, illuminating buildings worldwide including Liverpool’s Royal Liver Building, St George’s Hall, Town Hall and Cunard Building, and the University’s Victoria Gallery & Museum. These iconic […]
Careers support for students and graduates
We know this can be a busy and demanding time of year, and we hope all your hard work pays off as you approach the final stretch. While your focus may be on exams, remember that our careers support is still here whenever you need it. The Career Studio will remain open throughout May and […]
Academy of Medical Sciences fellowships for two Liverpool health research leaders
21 May
Liverpool researchers and clinicians Professor Louise Kenny and Professor David Taylor Robinson are among 60 exceptional biomedical and health scientists elected to the prestigious Academy of Medical Sciences Fellowship announced today (21 May 2026).
Leave Liverpool tidy this end of term
18 May
The time has come to start thinking about clearing out your houses/halls/rooms and getting ready for your next step. The Guild are here to to help make your clear out a little bit easier – and more sustainable with Leave Liverpool Tidy, a city-wide project to help you to donate, not dump, your unwanted items […]
Postcard: Exchanging doctoral wisdom in Xi’an, China
13 May
Five postgraduate research students from the Faculty of Health and Life Sciences recently travelled to China to present their research at the second XJTU-XJTLU-University of Liverpool Doctoral Wisdom Convergence Camp.
Politics researcher collaborates on new policy briefs exploring authoritarianism
12 May
A University of Liverpool politics expert has contributed to the launch of a major new international policy brief series examining the global rise of authoritarianism and its implications for democratic governance.