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Thinking of your next career move? Join our Postgraduate Online Open Week 17-21 November!

📚 Attend live sessions and get your questions answered from the comfort of your own home.

🔗 Register now: www.liverpool.ac.uk/postgraduate...
October 20, 2025 at 9:25 AM
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Five Faculty alumni have been honoured at the fifth @liverpooluni.bsky.social Alumni Awards for their outstanding impact on community, healthcare and innovation in their respective fields

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October 10, 2025 at 2:34 PM
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Congratulations to Dr Nicola Power from the Department of Psychology, who has been awarded a Future Leaders Fellowship by UK Research and Innovation (UKRI).

Read more: bit.ly/41T6yGz
Three new Future Leaders Fellowships for Liverpool - University of Liverpool News
Three new Future Leaders Fellowships for Liverpool
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September 17, 2025 at 10:37 AM
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Do you live in or around Liverpool?

Recruiting now for paid research on mental imagery - you don't have to be a student to take part!

Sign up to the Liverpool Imagery Database and discover your mind's eye potential!

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September 16, 2025 at 1:35 PM
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We are excited to welcome new students to the Department of Psychology today. We hope you have a brilliant first week on campus and we cannot wait to meet you. @liverpooluni.bsky.social @livunihls.bsky.social @livuni-iph.bsky.social
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September 16, 2025 at 9:29 AM
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The British Science Festival is here! 🎉🔬🧪

From today until Sunday 14 September, explore 100+ FREE events across our city!

We can’t wait to see what the next few days bring! Take a look at what’s on and book your tickets here ✨ britishsciencefestival.org/events
September 10, 2025 at 3:07 PM
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A massive congratulations to all our new #TeamLivUni students who have received the news they’re joining us today! 🎉

Your next chapter starts now - and we can’t wait to welcome you! 💙

Find out more about your Liverpool Welcome here >>> www.liverpool.ac.uk/welcome/

#ResultsDay2025
August 14, 2025 at 8:26 AM
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From 10–14 Sept, the British Science Festival transforms Liverpool into a playground for ideas. Join our researchers for hands-on science, from roller skating with viruses to robots making art. 🤖🧪

👉 All events are FREE – find out more: news.liverpool.ac.uk/2025/08/08/b...

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August 8, 2025 at 3:44 PM
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Congratulations to the Class of 2025 on your graduation day @livuni-iph.bsky.social @livunihls.bsky.social #TeamLivUni
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July 18, 2025 at 1:04 PM
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It’s Graduation Week! 🎓✨

Huge congratulations to all of our #ClassOf2025 graduates who we’re welcoming onto campus this week! You did it - and we’re so proud of all you’ve achieved! 💙

Take a look at everything you need to know about Graduation Week 🎓>>> www.liverpool.ac.uk/graduation/

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July 14, 2025 at 8:55 AM
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We're proud to be co-hosting the 194th British Science Festival with @ljmuofficial.bsky.social and the @britsciassoc.bsky.social! 🙌 From 10–14 Sept, enjoy 100+ free events across Liverpool. Discover talks, performances & more!

Explore the lineup & book now ▶️ news.liverpool.ac.uk/2025/07/02/b...
July 2, 2025 at 4:21 PM
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Our #TeamLivUni community 🥹💙

Last week, we shared some big news:
We’re now ranked among the Top 150 universities in the world in the QS World University Rankings! 🌍

But this milestone wouldn’t be possible without you — our brilliant students, dedicated staff, and proud alumni. Thank YOU! 💙
June 24, 2025 at 3:49 PM
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Attending the Open Day at University of Liverpool? Visit the Department of Psychology to hear talks and sample lectures from our staff and discover more about our courses throughout the day. @liverpooluni.bsky.social @livuni-iph.bsky.social @livunihls.bsky.social
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June 20, 2025 at 10:42 AM
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We are excited to welcome you to campus today for the University of Liverpool Open Day! At the Department of Psychology, we can answer any questions you might have about our courses. There are also talks that you can attend at the department throughout the day too. @livunihls.bsky.social
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June 20, 2025 at 9:15 AM
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Did you see our exciting news earlier? 👀

We’ve climbed to 147th in the QS World University Rankings 2026 — and we’re officially in the Top 150 globally! A huge moment for our Liverpool community💙

Read more here ⬇️

news.liverpool.ac.uk/2025/06/19/u...
It's official. We've moved up. Top 150 global university. QS World University Rankings
June 19, 2025 at 2:27 PM
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Nat Taylor, PhD student in the Appetite and Obesity Research Group, presenting some of her PhD research at this @cancook.bsky.social meeting @livunipsyc.bsky.social @livuni-iph.bsky.social
May 21, 2025 at 12:19 PM
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Congratulations to students from the Department of Psychology, who won first place at the Young Enterprise UK Final yesterday. The team also won best presentation at the event and will take part in the Young Enterprise Final in Athens in July. @livuni-iph.bsky.social @liverpooluni.bsky.social
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May 15, 2025 at 10:33 AM
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Great to see our study, being presented at #ECO25, getting lots of attention today @easoobesity.bsky.social @livuni-iph.bsky.social @livunipsyc.bsky.social

Children eat more after seeing just five minutes of junk food ads, study finds www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
Children eat more after seeing just five minutes of junk food ads, study finds
Researchers call on UK government to close advertising ‘loopholes’ that are ‘driving excess calorie intake’
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May 11, 2025 at 9:28 AM
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BLOG | Professor Gayle Brewer, @livunipsyc.bsky.social, discusses how her work with the NADSN STEMM Action Group seeks to promote diversity and dismantle systemic barriers within STEMM, and how their white paper sheds light on the experiences of disabled individuals

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May 9, 2025 at 2:44 PM
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Today is the start of #MakinganImpact - our annual programme of development opportunities for researchers.

This year, the emphasis is on developing individuals’ practice and enhancing their skills and knowledge in engagement and impact.

View our programme 👉 www.liverpool.ac.uk/researcher/m...
May 7, 2025 at 9:21 AM
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The next Clinical Trials Training for Investigators course will be taking place at The University of Liverpool in September. Read more: bit.ly/3YlsYhT
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April 30, 2025 at 9:32 AM
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Welcome back to campus everyone! 👋

We hope you have all had a restful break and are back feeling refreshed and ready to make the most of these last few weeks 💙 #TeamLivUni
April 28, 2025 at 9:47 AM
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📢 Postdoctoral Research Associate vacancy

Exciting opportunity for a Postdoctoral Research Associate to join our new UKRI-funded project on dietary health inequalities @liverpooluni.bsky.social.
See below for further details & reach out if any questions.
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April 22, 2025 at 4:35 PM
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Congratulations to Psychology Lecturer Graeme Knibb, who has been nominated for Faculty of Health and Life Sciences Teacher of the Year at the Guild of Students Awards 2025 @livunihls.bsky.social @livuni-iph.bsky.social
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April 16, 2025 at 8:29 AM
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The Liverpool Autism Hub is hosting an art competition for neurodivergent people in our community. We have extended the competition deadline until 22nd April, with winners to be announced on 28th April.

This is the link to submit an entry:
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April 8, 2025 at 4:30 PM