June
June
Staff PDPR Scheme refreshed for 2011 - 01 July 2011
LJMU's Personal Development and Performance Review Scheme (PDPR) is a key process in the management of the University and is linked to LJMU's Core Behavioural Values.
Record breaking numbers attend LJMU Open Day - 04 July 2011
The Art and Design Academy opened its doors to more than 1,700 prospective students and their families at LJMU's undergraduate Open Day held last Wednesday 29 June.
Free Employability Workshops for unemployed graduates - 30 June 2011
LJMU's Graduate Development Centre (GDC) has two great options for recent graduates looking to enhance their employability skills.
LJMU Graduate lands top TV sports presenting job - 29 June 2011
An LJMU Journalism graduate has beaten thousands of people for a top TV presenter's job - to be the face of the 2012 Paralympics coverage on Channel 4.
Challenges for criminal justice in the age of austerity - 29 June 2011
Ministry of Justice and University Research Centre Explores the Challenges For Criminal Justice in the Age of Austerity - Friday 24 June 2011.
Fourth annual Film-Philosophy Conference 6th - 8th July 2011 - 29 June 2011
Liverpool Screen School is ‘Not Part Of’ this July - 27 June 2011
On 7 July, staff and students from LJMU's Screen School will be heading to Manchester’s Northern Quarter, to be ‘Not Part Of’, with a unique, one night only performance.
LJMU Hosts the First Annual Public Lecture in Astronomy - 27 June 2011
Invitation to Supporting Workplace Learning seminar - 27 June 2011
Teacher Education Research Network (TERN): ESRC Seminar Series.
OSS, SIS and PRODCAT scheduled downtime - 26 June 2011
News from the GDC - 24 June 2011
Sociology of Rights conference - 24 June 2011
On 17th June, LJMU’s Sociology department welcomed the British Sociological Association’s ‘Sociology of Rights’ group for a one day conference at 68 Hope Street.
Academic Board Elections 2011 - 23 June 2011
Nominations announced.
Summer school for budding designers - 23 June 2011
LJMU are running an exciting summer school for budding designers aged 11-16 called 'Be a Designer'.
Going to Uni in 2012? We'd love to hear from you. - 30 June 2011
Byrom Street IT support office move - 27 June 2011
The campus IT support office at Byrom Street will be relocated to G01 from 27 June until early September.
LJMU signs with Leaders - 22 June 2011
The School of Sport and Exercise Sciences has recently joined up with Leaders in Performance to produce an e-zine for its registered members.
LJMU Celebrates 10th Annual Learning and Teaching Conference - 21 June 2011
The annual two day Learning and Teaching Conference showcases and disseminates innovative and effective learning, teaching and assessment practice from across LJMU and our partner institutions.
City-wide sports campus for students and staff - 31 August 2011
A ground breaking partnership between LJMU and Liverpool City Council will see all students and staff get free access to the city council’s Lifestyles fitness centres in a ground breaking partnership launched today.
Everyday Cycling for Everyone: LJMU supports Bike Week 2011 - 20 June 2011
Bike Week 2011 (officially 18 to 26 June) is here again. Below is a calendar of events taking place in and around Liverpool during Bike Week. Both of the events are open to everyone.
LJMU’s Summer Semester goes from strength to strength - 20 June 2011
LJMU recently welcomed almost 700 students to begin their Summer Semester programme with the University.
LJMU's thriving business and community engagement - 17 June 2011
LJMU has maintained its position as one of the leading Higher Education Institutions in the UK for interaction with business and the community.
ARI opens up ‘window of the universe’ - 16 June 2011
Exploring Hubble in Orbit: two decades and counting
Honorary Fellows recognised in the Queen’s Birthday Honours - 16 June 2011
Celebrating excellent teaching - 16 June 2011
Over 200 members of staff were nominated for this year’s Liverpool Students’ Union Teaching Excellence Awards and the nominations prove that inspiring teaching and learner support is crucial to delivering an outstanding student experience.
Success for Liverpool's first Big Student Networking Night - 15 June 2011
Liverpool John Moores University’s ‘Start-Up Network’ has taken part in the first collaborative business networking event between the four universities in the city.
British Academy Research Fellowship award - 15 June 2011
Dr Joe Moran, from the Department of English, School of Humanities and Social Science, has been awarded a British Academy Mid-Career Research Fellowship for the academic year 2011/12.
HE under representation of BME groups - event - 15 June 2011
A free event organised by the School of Humanities and Social Science at LJMU is scheduled to take place to consider ways of addressing the issues of under-representation of BME groups and their experiences in British universities.
Download the June issue of the Staff Mag now - 20 June 2011
Prestigious European Research project - 13 June 2011
Researchers from Liverpool John Moores University are making an important contribution to a prestigious new European Research Project.
LJMU academic wins most cited paper award - 13 June 2011
Dr. Stephen Fairclough from the School of Natural Sciences and Psychology has won the most cited paper award in the journal 'Interacting With Computers' for the period 2008-2010, for his 2009 paper.
Successful Science Seminar day - 13 June 2011
The Faculty of Science held their annual Postgraduate Research Seminar day recently at the Peter Jost Enterprise Centre.
Redmonds Building official naming - 13 June 2011
The official naming ceremony for the £37 million Redmonds Building took place last Thursday 9 June.
Top student feedback for the GDC - 13 June 2011
LJMU Formula student team wins IMechE award - 17 June 2011
The School of Engineering’s Formula Student Racing Team has received one of four awards worth £2,500 from the Institution of Mechanical Engineers.
EU funding success for LOOM - 10 June 2011
LOOM Research Institute secures EU funding for development of sustainable freight and logistics transport systems.
SIS: Student records update - 13 June 2011
Final checks are currently underway to ensure that all relevant student data is successfully migrated from OSS onto the new Student Information System (SIS). To help clarify what’s required to make sure the SIS cutover goes well, here is a list of FAQs.
SIS: Transfers - 13 June 2011
Under the new rules, student transfers should, wherever possible, only be processed at the start or end of each academic year.
Enrolment 2011/2012 - 13 June 2011
All students – new and returning, undergraduate, postgraduate and international – will be asked to use online Student Self Service to complete part or all of their enrolment at the University for the 2011/2012 academic year.
Show your support at the big kick off - 10 June 2011
Liverpool John Moores University v BBC Radio Merseyside
Supporting Peer Review: New Resources on Blackboard - 09 June 2011
Peer review, including peer observation of teaching, is an important component of LJMU's strategy to enhance the student experience.
Mersey pupils put crime analysis to the ‘flame’ test - 09 June 2011
A team of Forensic Chemists recently took over LJMU labs at Byrom Street to solve a murder mystery.
In memoriam: John Ellis - 08 June 2011
Staff Infobase: vacation rules - 08 June 2011
Staff CPD sessions: June - 08 June 2011
The following Certificate of Professional Development sessions will be running in June.
Green League First for LJMU - 08 June 2011
It’s official - LJMU is the greenest university in Liverpool
Planning and Information Purchasing - important information - 07 June 2011
Financial Year End - deadline for requisitions
Swimming Pool Closure - 06 June 2011
The University is to close the swimming pool at IM Marsh from the end of August. The announcement was made to staff and community users last week.
Academic Board elections - 08 June 2011
Vacancies for representatives on Academic Board, Call for Nominations: Second Call.
LJMU staff to star in prestigious play - 06 June 2011
Three members of LJMU staff are travelling to Vienna in July this year to perform in a play specially commissioned for an international conference celebrating the centenary of the Irish writer Flann O’Brien.
LJMU students paint the town red - 06 June 2011
Students from LJMU's School of Art and Design recently volunteered to paint the Wah Sing Chinese Community Centre as part of the impressive Paint the Town Red event.
Is your programme data right? - 03 June 2011
June is a crucial month for the Student Information System (SIS) as it's when Faculties will sign off data relating to programmes running in the 2011/2012 academic year.
8 July deadline for student records check - 03 June 2011
An extraordinary SIMG meeting was held last week to outline the final checks required to ensure that all relevant student data is successfully migrated from OSS onto the new Student Information System.
Peugeot aids GDC Delivery Team expertise - 03 June 2011
GDC working with Rolls Royce and the British Council - 02 June 2011
Representatives from LJMU’s Graduate Development Centre (GDC) were recently invited to Hanoi by Rolls Royce and the British Council in Vietnam.
Students lead Primary Education Conference - 02 June 2011
On 27th May 2011 the Centre for Primary and Professional Learning held a highly successful student-led conference at IM Marsh to celebrate the work of final year undergraduates on the four-year BA (Hons) Primary Education with QTS degree programme.
New Finance Director appointed - 02 June 2011
Julie Bertolini has been appointed as the new Finance Director. Julie is currently the Finance Director of Camera Dynamics, part of the Vitec Group, one of the world's leading equipment and services suppliers to the creative visual industries.
Infrastructure Services: organisational change - 01 June 2011
