The University of Liverpool—home to the world’s first planning school—has partnered with Arup on a new report exploring how global planners are engaging with UN SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities. 🌍 🔗Find out more: news.liverpool.ac.uk/2025/11/07/n...

#LivUni took centre-stage at the Liverpool City Region International AI Summit 2025. Over 900 delegates gathered to explore how AI can be leveraged for good in healthcare, education, civic data, and more. Want to discover more? Read the full story 👇 news.liverpool.ac.uk/2025/10/24/u...

@liverpooluni.bsky.social's prestigious five-year Fellowships, launched in 2023, are now inviting applications from early career researchers with innovative AI-focused research ideas that address one of the University’s five research frontiers. Closes: 1 Dec 25 news.liverpool.ac.uk/2025/10/24/u...

Autumn colours painting our campus 😍🍂

Congratulations to Dr Beatriz Marín-Aguilera, Lecturer in Archaeology, Classics and Egyptology, on receiving the prestigious Philip Leverhulme Prize for Archaeology.👏 Read more ▶️ news.liverpool.ac.uk/2025/10/21/a...

Sam Fender wins Mercury prize: ‘Geordie Springsteen’ is voice of a UK ravaged by industrial decline 🏭🎸🎙 @liverpooluni.bsky.social's Dr Mike Jones, Reader in Music Industry writes for @theconversation.com Read the full story 👉 theconversation.com/sam-fender-w...

Wishing a happy #Diwali to all our students, staff, alumni and friends celebrating around the world! May the year be filled with health, joy, and prosperity. ✨

At #LivUni, the AI for Life frontier brings together computer scientists, engineers, health researchers and social scientists to develop AI that works for societies to tackle real-world problems. Discover more in our latest podcast on THE Connect 👉 www.timeshighereducation.com/content/conn...

We’re celebrating breaking into the global top 150 and rising 17 places in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2026, now ranked 143rd - our highest-ever position! 🏆 What a year for us - we’re so proud of you #TeamLivUni 💙 Read more: news.liverpool.ac.uk/2025/10/09/u...

Happy Mid-Autumn Festival to all our #TeamLivUni students, staff and alumni celebrating in Liverpool and around the world! 🎉 Watch to see how current student, Effy, is celebrating Mid-Autumn Festival and she tells us what it’s all about! 💙

We're proud to announce the opening of our new School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, offering the most comprehensive suite of clinical programmes within the Russell Group! 👏 Read more here▶️https://news.liverpool.ac.uk/2025/10/02/new-school-of-pharmacy-and-pharmaceutical-sciences-launched/

WATCH | Discover Lightbulb Moments at Tate Hall, @victoriagallery.bsky.social 💡 A free exhibition with 150 objects from the University’s collection and the National Archives, exploring how curiosity sparks creativity. Curator Steve Slack explains more… #LightbulbMoments #RedbrickReborn

Today marks the start of Black History Month, and we're proud once again to join the celebration of Black history, arts and culture. 💙 There's many events in Liverpool taking place that you can get involved with! Find what's on here 👉 www.liverpool.ac.uk/about/equali...

Don’t miss the @livuniheseltine.bsky.social annual lecture — exploring the role of football in Liverpool’s economy and culture ⚽ Book your place below 👇

On #InternationalPodcastDay, we’re proud to highlight Original Ideas, our podcast showcasing ground-breaking research. From climate change and sustainable business to AI and health innovation—explore the ideas shaping the future. Listen here now ➡️https://www.liverpool.ac.uk/research/original-ideas/

Last week we were awarded ‘University of Sanctuary’ status and launched a new Refugee Hub, confirming our commitment to refugee communities, widening access to higher education and amplifying voices of people with lived experience of displacement.💙 Read more >>> news.liverpool.ac.uk/2025/09/29/u...

❤️ Today is #WorldHeartDay #LivUni's Centre for Cardiovascular Science is dedicated to advancing the understanding and treatment of cardiovascular diseases through cutting-edge research. Discover how they are addressing the biggest challenges in heart health 👉 www.liverpool.ac.uk/liverpool-ce...

Shanah Tovah to all our #TeamLivUni students, staff, alumni and friends celebrating. Wishing you a happy new year! 💙

A week to remember! 🤩 Welcome Week has been buzzing with energy, and it's been fantastic seeing so many of you settling into Liverpool and exploring everything our campus has to offer 💙 #TeamLivUni

Big week for #TeamLivUni! 🎉 We’ve climbed five places to 18th in the UK in The Times & Sunday Times Good University Guide 2026 — our best ranking in over a decade! Read more ➡️ news.liverpool.ac.uk/2025/09/19/t...

POV: Welcome Week Fair in the ’70s & ’80s 🕺✨ The tradition lives on! Tomorrow, this year’s fair kicks off, and we can’t wait to see campus buzzing with new faces once again! Were you a student back then? We’d love to see your own memories in the comments 📸

And that’s a wrap on the 194th British Science Festival! 🎉 For four days, Liverpool was alive with inspiring talks, hands-on experiences, and city-wide celebrations of science! We were proud to help shape this year’s programme, with research from across all three Faculties showcased. 🙌

We're celebrating rising six places in the 2026 Guardian University Guide, placing 21st overall in the UK and second overall in the North West! 🙌 We're so proud of you #TeamLivUni 💙 Read the full story here >>> brnw.ch/21wVMmw

NEWS | A large-scale international study led by the University of Liverpool and funded by @epilepsyinst.bsky.social has found little evidence that sodium valproate significantly impairs male fertility in men with epilepsy or bipolar disorder. Read more ⬇️ news.liverpool.ac.uk/2025/09/15/s...

It’s Welcome Week! 🎉 Hello to all our new and returning students - it’s fantastic to see campus so lively! We hope you have a brilliant week of discovering #TeamLivUni and exploring Liverpool! 💙 Find everything you need to know about Welcome here 👉 news.liverpool.ac.uk/2025/09/11/e...

A warm welcome to all our new international students arriving in Liverpool this week! 👋💙 Our meet and greet service at Manchester Airport is currently taking place, helping to welcome students to #TeamLivUni. We’re excited to continue welcoming more students over the weekend! 🌍✨

Our new exhibition Lightbulb moments launches today! 💡 If you love innovation, imagination, and inspiration, you’ll have plenty to explore...and maybe even have your own lightbulb moment!🌟 🎉Open now! 🎟️ Free #LightbulbMoments #RedbrickReborn #LiverpoolsGreatIdeas #FreeExhibition

It’s day two of the #BritishScienceFestival and we’re here at @thetungauditorium.bsky.social 🎉🔬🧪 See what’s on: britishsciencefestival.org @britsciassoc.bsky.social #BSF25

Final event of the day in our @victoriagallery.bsky.social 🖼️ In conversation with Julia King, Baroness Brown of Cambridge: BSA Presidential Address 🗣️ @britsciassoc.bsky.social #BSF25

The art of quantum event has kicked off 🎉 @britsciassoc.bsky.social #BSF25

On todays schedule for the British Science Festival, we’ve got three events taking place right on campus in our very own @victoriagallery.bsky.social 🙌 See the full event schedule: britishsciencefestival.org/events @britsciassoc.bsky.social #BSF25

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

We're so excited for the Lightbulb Moments exhibition to launch at the @victoriagallery.bsky.social tomorrow! 🙌

Great news! UoL spin-out SenseAI Vision Ltd has secured its first seed investment, led by Foresight Group. Their breakthrough Electron Microscopy software delivers faster, safer imaging—already adopted by leading institutions. 👏 Read more > news.liverpool.ac.uk/2025/09/08/s...

Congratulations to Professor Nicola Barker & Dr Olivier Sykes on being elected Fellows of the Academy of Social Sciences, recognising their outstanding contributions to social science research, excellence, and impact. A fantastic achievement! 👏 Read more >>> news.liverpool.ac.uk/2025/09/08/l...

Liverpool expertise is helping shape REF 2029! 13 University of Liverpool academics have been appointed to expert panels across seven units of assessment and three Main Panels. Congratulations to all colleagues appointed 👏 Full list here ▶️ news.liverpool.ac.uk/2025/09/04/s... #REF2029

NEWS | Hospital robots, AI-guided sleep support and a mobile hair salon are among a selection of innovative business ideas chosen to receive investment from a unique new Liverpool City Region programme ⬇️ news.liverpool.ac.uk/2025/09/04/i... @lpoolcityregion.bsky.social @livunichil.bsky.social

Just one week to go until the British Science Festival opens in Liverpool! ✨ Talks, art, robots, music + more — all free to attend. More Info> news.liverpool.ac.uk/2025/09/03/c... #BritishScienceFestival #BSF2025 #Liverpool

🤖Can robots make great art? You’re invited to make art with a robot, in a playful experience where human creativity meets robotic intelligence 🎨🖌️ Find out how a robot's creative skills compare with yours at the #BritishScienceFestival in Liverpool! britishsciencefestival.org/event/robot-...

🚀 Science comes to Liverpool! From 10–14 Sept, the British Science Festival brings 100+ FREE events. Discover University of Liverpool research in AI, infection resilience, particle physics & more. 👉 Book now: news.liverpool.ac.uk/2025/08/29/b... @britsciassoc.bsky.social #BritishScienceFestival

Have you caught up on Episode 10 of the Original Ideas podcast? 🎙️ In this episode, we explore the impact of junk food advertising on children, how our environment shapes what we eat, and the growing role of social media in our dietary health. 🍔🥗 🎧 Listen now: www.liverpool.ac.uk/research/ori...

Happy Birthday to the city we call home! 🎉 818 years ago, Liverpool began its journey as a small port. Today, it’s now a global centre for culture, music, sport and innovation - Liverpool has always looked outward and welcomed the world in. We couldn’t be prouder to be part of this city! 💙

There’s just two weeks to go until the British Science Festival 2025 arrives in Liverpool! 🎉 From 10 - 14 September, the city will come alive with inspiring talks, activities, performances and cutting-edge research.🔬 Book your place now: britishsciencefestival.org #BritishScienceFestival #BSF2025

Huge congrats to Prof Matt Rosseinsky and Prof Andy Cooper who have been awarded prestigious Royal Society awards for their contributions to science🎉 Read more: news.liverpool.ac.uk/2025/08/27/e... @aicooper.bsky.social

As International Beatleweek comes to a close, you can continue celebrating the Fab Four by studying their cultural and economic impact on Liverpool — our online MA launches September 2026! 🎶 Find out more below ⬇️

All Aboard: Journey Through Intercity Innovation 🛤️ @livunihss.bsky.social Heritage Research Institute event reflects on 200 years of the Liverpool–Manchester Rail 🚂 📅 Saturday 13 September, 5-7pm 📍 Victoria Gallery & Museum Book now ▶️ britishsciencefestival.org/event/all-ab...

This summer, five interns from North America joined our Summer Research Programme in Engineering with Dr Ahmed Abass and Dr Joseph Towler. Their research on soft contact lens materials has been published in Gels Journal 2025! Congratulations to our interns and colleagues on this achievement 👏💙

In the latest Original Ideas podcast episode, our researchers explore food’s impact on health and wellbeing, including: 🍟 Junk food advertising’s impact on children 🏡 How our environment shapes eating habits 📱 Social media’s influence on what we eat Listen here: www.liverpool.ac.uk/research/ori...

From zines to space, microbes to animal worlds 🌍 — our researchers are leading inspiring sessions at the British Science Festival (10–14 Sept), co-hosted with @ljmuofficial.bsky.social. Explore more 👉 news.liverpool.ac.uk/2025/08/15/s... @britsciassoc.bsky.social | #BritishScienceFestival | #BSF

The Liverpool Literary Festival returns from the 17–19 October 2025 for its 10th anniversary! 📚🎉 Join bestselling authors and inspiring speakers including Mark Kermode, Emma Jane Unsworth, Juno Dawson & more for a weekend of literature. Get your tickets now ▶️ news.liverpool.ac.uk/2025/08/18/l...