Queen Mary University of London has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with New City College. Together, they will widen access to higher education, explore new foundation pathways and support skills growth across East London and beyond. Read more: www.qmul.ac.uk/media/news/2...

Queen Mary has been named one of the UK’s Best Employers 2026 by the @financialtimes.com. 8th among @russellgroup.bsky.social universities. 12th in education. 109th across all sectors. Learn more: www.qmul.ac.uk/media/news/2...

Ramadan Mubarak to everyone in our Queen Mary community observing this holy month. Wishing you a peaceful and reflective Ramadan. #Ramadan #OurCommunity

Happy Lunar New Year from all of us at Queen Mary University of London! Along with Professor Colin Bailey, President and Principal of Queen Mary, we wish all our students, alumni and partners around the world a prosperous Year of the Horse. 🐴 #ChineseNewYear #GlobalPartnerships

Queen Mary has been ranked 16th in the UK in The Graduate Market in 2026 report by High Fliers Research, our highest position since entering the top 20. Read more: www.qmul.ac.uk/media/news/2... #QMUL #GraduateEmployability

Today, on #WorldCancerDay, we’re taking you behind the scenes at Queen Mary's Barts Cancer Institute and introducing you to the people who are making progress possible. Follow us to stay up to date with new developments. 🧪 #UnitedByUnique #MedSky #OncoSky @qmul.bsky.social @cancerresearchuk.org

February is #LGBTQIAHistoryMonth. At Queen Mary we are celebrating the achievements, contributions and histories of LGBTQIA+ communities, with events for staff and students throughout the month. 🌈 👉 Explore the programme: www.qmul.ac.uk/lgbtqaplus-h...

Queen Mary and Professor Colin Bailey are honoured to be included in MakingTheLeapUK’s Social Mobility List 2026. www.qmul.ac.uk/media/news/2... This distinguished List recognises the significant contribution people and organisations are making to advancing social mobility.

What a start to the year! Queen Mary is incredibly proud of its staff and alumni who have been recognised in the King's New Years Honours list for 2026. It’s fantastic to see their hard work and dedication recognised in such a way. Find out more: www.qmul.ac.uk/media/news/2...

As we reach the end of 2025, we celebrate 240 years since the founding of the first of our institutions in 1785. Thank you for being part of our story. We wish you a peaceful festive season and a hopeful start to 2026. www.youtube.com/watch?v=OQgB...

Proud to announce that Paul Stephen and alumnus Dr Peter Waggett were recognised with honorary awards at Queen Mary’s winter graduation. Read the full story : www.qmul.ac.uk/media/news/2... #QMUL #Graduation #HonoraryAwards @qmulsems.bsky.social

Proud to announce that four Queen Mary researchers have secured prestigious #ERCCoG Consolidator Grants: Dr Stefaan Verbruggen, Prof Claudia Langenberg, Dr Xuekun Lu and Dr Alexandre De Mendoza Soler. Find out more: www.qmul.ac.uk/media/news/2...

The next Turing Seminar will feature Anna Xambó Sedó from @qmul.bsky.social for a talk on: "Sensing the Forest: Let the Forest Speak using the Internet of Things, Acoustic Ecology and Creative AI." 📆 10 December, 13:00 - 14:00 📍 Wills Memorial Building Find out more: tinyurl.com/mrxp5h2n

Queen Mary is set to play a key role in Civic 2.0, a new national initiative aiming to strengthen the role of universities in their towns, cities & regions. www.qmul.ac.uk/media/news/2... @unibirmingham.bsky.social @newcastleuni.bsky.social @city-redi.bsky.social

Queen Mary is proud to announce that Sir Colin Humphreys, Professor of Materials Science in the @qmulse.bsky.social, has been appointed as a Member of the Council of @royalsociety.org. @qmulsems.bsky.social Find out more: www.qmul.ac.uk/media/news/2...

Huge congratulations to @profchloeorkin.bsky.social and the @shareeastlondon.bsky.social for winning the Impact led Initiative Award at the KE Awards. A brilliant recognition of community driven mpox research and partnership working. Full story: www.qmul.ac.uk/media/news/2...

Queen Mary at #COP30 🌍: Showcasing how culture, research & community engagement drive climate action. From VR Indigenous experiences to high-level panels on climate & conflict, we’re turning knowledge into impact. Learn more: www.qmul.ac.uk/media/news/2...

Here's a #HigherEducationPostcard of @qmul.bsky.social The East London College, Queen Mary's forerunner institution, was a technical and recreative institute, also known as the People's Palace If you like this image, please retweet it - remember, BlueSky has #NoAlgorithm

Lovely post from @wonkhe.bsky.social's Hugh Jones, recapping the 240-year history of Queen Mary and our commitment to improving lives through education and academic excellence.

On #CarersRightsDay, we are delighted to confirm that Queen Mary has achieved the coveted Carers Federation Quality Standard in Care Support for Higher Education accreditation. #DrivingChangeHE @learnworkuk.bsky.social @tnlcommunityfund.org.uk

There was a moving remembrance ceremony in the Octagon library today @qmul.bsky.social, remembering the stories of students who fell in both world wars and all those affected by conflict

Fantastic to see Queen Mary’s pioneering work in in vitro models highlighted on the BBC. Find out more about this work, and what it aims to do: www.qmul.ac.uk/media/news/2... @qmulse.bsky.social @qmulsems.bsky.social @pallabg.bsky.social

From London to the Amazon! Queen Mary is sending five researchers to #COP30 in Belém, Brazil, to collaborate with international partners and showcase how the University is taking action to combat climate change through research www.qmul.ac.uk/media/news/2...

Queen Mary is delighted to formally welcome Lan Tu as she starts her new role as Chair of Council for the University. Find out more about Lan and the wealth of experience she brings to the role www.qmul.ac.uk/media/news/2...

Queen Mary welcomes the first cohort of President’s Global Scholars! At a reception hosted by President and Principal Colin Bailey, we recognised 19 scholars from 12 countries, including 5 @britishcouncil.bsky.social Women in STEM from Thailand and a Fulbright scholar from the US.

We’re proud to share that Professor Paul heritage, Director of People's Palace Projects at Queen Mary, has been awarded Rio de Janeiro’s Pedro Ernesto Medal - the city’s highest civic honour. Congratulations to Paul and the PPP team! 🔗 Read more: www.qmul.ac.uk/media/news/2...

1/2 This week Professor Stephanie Marshall, Queen Mary’s VP for Education, presented the keynote speech at the 2025 World Young Scientist Summit in Wenzhou, China. In it, she demonstrated how Queen Mary is leading the way in transforming global education, particularly in the area of AI.

Happy Diwali! ✨ Wishing our Queen Mary community a bright and joyful Festival of Lights. Here’s to celebrating togetherness, positivity, and new beginnings. #Diwali2025

“AI is reshaping society, and building an AI-positive culture is central to the future of higher education.”     In his @wonkhe.bsky.social article, Professor Alastair Robertson, interim director of Queen Mary Academy, highlights the need for universities to embrace AI literacy.

Queen Mary has launched a new resource to support universities ensure partnerships developed as part of their civic engagement work are fairer, more sustainable and have more impact. Find out more: tinyurl.com/mr2ak4nx

We’re so proud of Dr Rageshri Dhairyawan who’s won the 2025 Gilead & Kite Campaigner for #HealthEquityAward at #WomenOfTheYear for her incredible work in advancing health equity!  Learn more about the SHARE Collaborative’s work here: www.qmul.ac.uk/media/news/2... @qmulfmd.bsky.social

One month to go until the @timeshighered.bsky.social Awards 2025, and we're nominated for University of the Year. Find out why: www.youtube.com/watch?v=H2P0...

Today is #WorldMentalHealthDay 🌍 This year’s theme - “Access to services: mental health in catastrophes and emergencies” reminds us how vital it is to have support available in difficult times. Find out more about our mental health support: www.qmul.ac.uk/student-expe... #WMHD2025

We’re thrilled to announce that Queen Mary’s SHARE Collaborative has been shortlisted in the Knowledge Exchange UK Awards 2025 🎉 Their initiative is a finalist in the Impact-led Initiative category. Find out more: www.qmul.ac.uk/research/pro...  #KnowledgeExchange #KEAwards2025

This October, Queen Mary celebrates #BlackHistoryMonth with the theme Standing Firm in Power and Pride. Join us for events, initiatives, and stories highlighting the achievements of our Black students, staff, and community. 🌍 #BHM2025

Great to speak to @theguardian.com's Rhiannon Cosslett about men, children, and fertility tl;dr: I think any notion of a fertility 'crisis' is a load of inflammatory, unscientific nonsense 1/3 www.theguardian.com/commentisfre... @qmul.bsky.social @qmpoliticsir.bsky.social

Queen Mary is delighted to announce that two projects have been shortlisted for the 2025 QS Reimagine Education Awards. We are incredibly proud of our colleagues and students who have brought these projects to life and look forward to the awards ceremony later this year.

For 240 years, Queen Mary has been tackling inequalities, changing lives and making new discoveries. The latest KEF results reflect this enduring mission and reflect the University's excellence in knowledge exchange. Read more: tinyurl.com/y3juybef

Ranked 11th in the University Compare Employability Rankings 2026 and 17th in High Fliers Research Graduate Market in 2025 report, our standing reflects the impact of Queen Mary’s comprehensive approach to preparing graduates for successful careers. Find out more: www.qmul.ac.uk/media/news/2...

Queen Mary is delighted to be a ‘University of the Year’ finalist in the #THEAwards! And we're so proud Professors @larschittka.bsky.social and @alastairhackney.bsky.social have been shortlisted for Outstanding Research Supervisor of the Year. @timeshighered.bsky.social tinyurl.com/ebe8yx23

Grassroots members of the @greenparty.org.uk are overwhelmingly left-wing, ultra-liberal, very middle class people - and @zackpolanski.bsky.social's got all the qualities they like, in spades.

New research shows that 10,000 steps a day may not be as vital as we thought - but when it comes to sleep, the numbers do really matter. Prof Ama Johal spoke to BBC News on why 7–9 hours a night isn’t just a guideline, but essential for long-term health. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

Scientists led by Queen Mary’s Dr Andrew Winter discover warped planetary nurseries, reshaping our ideas about how planets form www.qmul.ac.uk/media/news/2...

Research carried out by Queen Mary academics, including Tom Powles, has led to NICE approving a new treatment for people with advanced bladder cancer. Learn more: shorturl.at/WWZ2U @qmbci.bsky.social @nhsenglandldn.bsky.social

💡 £10 million has been awarded to a new UK-wide partnership investigating innovative healthcare nanotechnologies. The initiative, funded by EPSRC, will unite researchers at BCI @qmul.bsky.social, @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social & @universityofleeds.bsky.social. #medsky #oncosky 🧪

Dr Katy Clough has been named a @simonsfoundation.org investigator for the new Simons Collaboration on Black Holes and Strong Gravity. This program’s major goal is to better understand the physics of strong gravity, such as that of black holes. qmul.ac.uk/media/news/2... #science #astrophysics

Proud to be named as a finalist in the University of the Year category in the 2025 UK Social Mobility Awards, which recognise organisations taking action to level the playing field for people from less-advantaged socio-economic backgrounds. Roll on October 2nd when the winners will be announced!

Queen Mary staff have won in two categories of the prestigious @advancehe.bsky.social awards, which celebrate the exceptional contributions of individuals and teams to teaching excellence in UK higher education and showcase the transformative impact of teaching. www.qmul.ac.uk/media/news/2...

Queen Mary has awarded honorary degrees to 5 outstanding individuals at our summer graduations, recognising outstanding contributions to their respective fields of medicine, social geography, mechanical engineering, material science & academic leadership: www.qmul.ac.uk/media/news/2...

"The gear I packed felt like a relic from another climate." – @drbradbrad.bsky.social‬, on a shocking February in #Svalbard. The new Nature Comms commentary reveals the #Arctic winter reaching its melting point, with widespread thaw & vegetation bloom. Read more: www.nature.com/articles/s41...