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1. Menopause matters celebration and future initiatives

   An update on the work happening at LJMU to better support staff going through the menopause.

2. Open consultation on the REF 2029 Code of Practice

   LJMU is developing a Code of Practice (CoP) for participation in the Research Excellence Framework 2029 (REF 2029). and want to hear from staff

3. REF success leads to significant boost in funding

   LJMU is to receive 52% more funding from Research England

4. Why the menopause matters and workplace support at LJMU

   For the past two years, colleagues across LJMU have been working to better understand and recognise the type of support needed by those experiencing the menopause, and to devise ways to create greater awareness across the organisation.

5. REF 2021 Consideration for Individual Circumstances

   As part of the University’s commitment to supporting equality and diversity in the forthcoming Research Excellence Framework (REF 2021), we have put in place safe and supportive structures for eligible academic staff to declare information about any equality-related circumstances that may have affected their ability to research productively during the assessment period (1 January 2014 – 31 December 2020), and particularly their ability to produce research outputs at the same rate as staff not affected by circumstances.

6. New guide to aid REF compliance

   A new step-by-step resource, with video demos, is available to help researchers add publication acceptance dates in Symplectic.

7. Liverpool's learning leaders & community partners join LJMU for opening of its city-centre School of Education

   The £30million new-build premises on Maryland Street was officially opened by Vice-Chancellor Professor Mark Power.

8. Astrophysics achieves 'outstanding' results in REF2021

   Institute claims top five ranking in UK

9. Experts advising world's governments on 'cleaner' mining

   Advising governments and industry on best, or better practices, is a vital job carried out by scientists such as Patrick Byrne of LJMU.

10. Microplastics ‘abundant’ in remote polar seas

    There are similar concentrations of microplastic pollution on the seabed in Antarctica as in the North Atlantic and Mediterranean, scientists have found.