Today, UCL turns 200. 🎉 For two centuries, our community has opened doors, challenged convention and pushed the boundaries of knowledge across every discipline. Thank you to everyone who’s been part of the UCL story, here’s to the next century. ✨
#UCL200 #LoveUCL
Only one more sleep until LTS debuts!
(It is absolutely *not* pronounced lettuce)
🚀 Just launched! UCL's Grand Challenge of Justice & Equality Impact Report
Celebrating the work of researchers & partners from UCL & beyond to address inequality in all its forms, locally, nationally & globally.
🔗 Find out more & read the report: https://bit.ly/3Ma61e9
We're connecting with business leaders, policymakers & sustainability experts to explore how action on sustainability drives real business value. Proud to be part of the conversation. #SDGReactor #SectorPerformace #measurewhatmatters #UNGCAnnualSummit
#SDSNUK #SDSNGlobal #RedefiningSustainability
We’re delighted to announce Prof Lauren Andres & Dr Victoria Austin as UCL’s new joint Pro-Vice-Provosts for Inequalities.
Over the next 5 years, this theme will support transformative research to address rising inequalities.
Find out more 🔗 https://bit.ly/4lO8jfa
Prof Geraint Rees, Vice Provost of Research, Innovation and Global Engagement and Ms Yunjin Lee, Senior Deputy Director, Industry Technology Policy Division, MOTIE (@ASalinas)
We're delighted UCL is partnering with the Korea Institute for Advancement of Technology (KIAT) to launch the UK’s first Global Industrial Technology Cooperation Centre (GITCC).
Read the story: bit.ly/3ImlXbq
Thank you to all our @UCLGrandChallenges Principal Investigators for presenting UCL’s work in empowering communities with data and to the Knowledge Quarter for hosting us. What a wonderful event!
🚨 We're inviting applications for the role of Pro-Vice-Provost (Inequalities). Help shape strategy and drive change across the university. Apply by 15 June. More info: www.ucl.ac.uk/grand-challenges... #UCLJobs #HigherEd #Inclusion
Are you an UCL student or staff looking for project funding? UCL Grand Challenges is partnering with UCL ChangeMakers to support projects aimed at integrating the Grand Challenges themes further into UCL’s education & student experience. Find out more & apply by 28 Feb. www.ucl.ac.uk/grand-challe...
Keir Starmer and the 4 members of the congregation talking in the the Manufacturing Futures Lab.
On Monday UCL East welcomed Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology Peter Kyle, and Mayor Sadiq Khan for the launch of the Government’s AI Opportunities Action Plan.
Read the article: bit.ly/4fXv79h
@uclnews.bsky.social @ucl.ac.uk
How can we make developments in AI work for working people?
Great to see the Prime Minister out the government’s plan at UCL today, alongside inspiring scientists, medics, entrepreneurs and community leaders.
UCL’s staff, students and alumni have continued to change the world with their research, innovation and achievements in 2024. From making key research discoveries, to building bonds overseas and even winning multiple Nobel Prizes. Read our highlights of the year 👇
www.ucl.ac.uk/news/2024/de...
A collage of photos from UCL events over the past year
UCL is one of the top universities in the country for knowledge exchange, and 2024 has been particularly eventful in terms of society-changing projects and impact.
We take a look back at some of the highlights: bit.ly/49vjG77
