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Read all of our latest news and opinion articles, find out about upcoming events and see the latest student blog posts.

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Madge Brown and Sheila Gordon with their honorary degrees

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Celebrating Honorary Teaching Degrees at the University of London

Two former students of Nonington College of Physical Education were presented with honorary Bachelor of Education degrees from the University of London.

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Truly international flavour as 2,000 Graduates from more than 110 countries attend University of London Graduation ceremonies

The Barbican Centre was the location for a truly international Graduation Day 2023

Adebanji Alade's portrait of Dame Lillian Penson

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University of London unveils portrait of first female VC

As part of an event to mark International Women’s Day, an official portrait of Dame Lillian was unveiled.

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University of London marks King Charles's First Commonwealth Day

A wide range of events are scheduled to celebrate Commonwealth Day 2023

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University of London partners with Universities UK for International Higher Education Forum 2024

The University of London has partnered with Universities UK International for the International Higher Education Forum 2024, which will be held at Senate House.

Book covers by Berth and Stychin University of London Press

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World Book Day 2023: some recommended reading for World Book Day

University of London Press is publishing two new books in early 2023

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University of London Press secures funding through Jisc pilot open access initiative

The University of London Press has successfully secured funding through a new Jisc model that aims to support sustainable and affordable open access publishing.

UOL staff at the site of one of the freshly planted trees.

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University of London plants blooming tribute to late Queen

Staff from the University of London got their hands and boots dirty this morning planting trees in several Bloomsbury parks

Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe (2nd R) and Vice-Chancellor University of London, Prof. Wendy Thomson (R) with members of the University leadership

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Professor Wendy Thomson delivers commencement lecture at Makerere University

Professor Wendy Thomson CBE delivered the first ever commencement lecture at Makerere University during the celebrations for their 73rd Graduation Ceremony.

Dr Saadati, Executive Director GEMS, Dr Thumbay, Founder & President, Thumbay Group, Professor Thompson CBE, Vice Chancellor University of London, and Ian Jamieson, Director of Global Business Development, University of London

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University of London supports exciting developments in the provision of Medical and Health Sector online and TNE education provision in the Middle East

The University of London is increasing its provision of medical and health courses to students in the Middle East.

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London Connection

In the largest forced migration crisis on record, refugee protection experts are needed more than ever

Over the past decade, the global refugee crisis has more than doubled in scope. The Refugee Law Initiative equips students with the skills to make a difference.

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University teaching is changing. Here’s how professionals can prepare for the classroom of the future

The university world is changing at a dizzying pace. Here we speak to a top expert about what professionals can do to harness new trends sweeping the sector.

Making your mark: why innovation is key in the fast-paced world of start-ups

Life after sport: what do athletes do after retirement?

Facing my new adventure

Read articles written by University of London students from around the world, sharing their study experiences with fellow students.

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Events

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A Thousand Words for Weather

A new audio experience that probes the connection between the environment, language, sound and silence

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Research Support drop-in sessions

Come along and chat to our team of Academic Librarians about our Research support resources and events

cover of the book "Empires Beneath the Earth" by Mohamad Amer Meziane

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Mohamed Amer Meziane, ‘Empires Beneath the Earth’

How has the distance from Heaven damaged the Earth? Find out by joining the discussion with Mohamed Amer Meziane on his latest book ‘Empires Beneath the Earth’.

Senate House interior of Chancellors Hall

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Guest Speaker Series: The Rise of Greenwashing – Systemic or Growth Pains?

Join the online Guest Speaker Series with Global MBA Programme Director, Dr Dimitrios Koufopoulos, and guest speaker Jonathan Lewis on Thursday 23 March.

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Library Induction Tours

New to the Library or need help finding your way around? Book a Library induction tour

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UCAS Discovery London

Meet the University of London Institute in Paris team at UCAS Discovery London taking place on Monday 27 and Tuesday 28 March 2023.

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RIDE 2023 Sustaining Innovation: Research and Practice

The 17th Centre for Online and Distance Education Research in Distance Education (RIDE) conference takes place on 28-29 March 2023 online and at Senate House

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Why is it a good idea to know something about English law?

Join the Centre for Commercial Law Studies in Paris (QMUL) for a lecture by Lord Hoffmann, member of the UK's House of Lords, arbitrator, and former judge.

Demonstration against busing policies in USA

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Education and Integration: Busing Policy in the US, UK, and France

Join the discussion with Dr Richard Johnson (QMUL) and explore the different racial policy coalitions behind busing in the US, UK, and France.

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Applicant Open Day 2023 (Journée de Rencontres)

Joining us for our undergraduate Applicant Open Day (also known as Journée de Rencontres or JDR)? You will find useful information about the day.

News and opinion

News

Celebrating Honorary Teaching Degrees at the University of London

Truly international flavour as 2,000 Graduates from more than 110 countries attend University of London Graduation ceremonies

University of London unveils portrait of first female VC

University of London marks King Charles's First Commonwealth Day

University of London partners with Universities UK for International Higher Education Forum 2024

World Book Day 2023: some recommended reading for World Book Day

University of London Press secures funding through Jisc pilot open access initiative

University of London plants blooming tribute to late Queen

Professor Wendy Thomson delivers commencement lecture at Makerere University

University of London supports exciting developments in the provision of Medical and Health Sector online and TNE education provision in the Middle East

London Connection

In the largest forced migration crisis on record, refugee protection experts are needed more than ever

University teaching is changing. Here’s how professionals can prepare for the classroom of the future

Making your mark: why innovation is key in the fast-paced world of start-ups

Life after sport: what do athletes do after retirement?

Facing my new adventure

Student blog

Events

A Thousand Words for Weather

Research Support drop-in sessions

Mohamed Amer Meziane, ‘Empires Beneath the Earth’

Guest Speaker Series: The Rise of Greenwashing – Systemic or Growth Pains?

Library Induction Tours

UCAS Discovery London

RIDE 2023 Sustaining Innovation: Research and Practice

Why is it a good idea to know something about English law?

Education and Integration: Busing Policy in the US, UK, and France

Applicant Open Day 2023 (Journée de Rencontres)