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Birkbeck alumna who broke the story of the Post Office scandal is awarded an OBE

Birkbeck alumni have been recognised in the King's New Year Honours list.
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Birkbeck academic contributes to Mars Sample Return research

New research sheds light on Mars exploration, as NASA’s Perseverance rover collects samples due to return to Earth in the 2030s.

Event report - IAG Practitioner Group Meeting

The second IAG Practitioner Group meeting of this academic year took place on the 16th January online and was well attended by college and HEI partner representatives.

A sustainable approach to festive food traditions at the Science Museum Lates
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Birkbeck University of London hosts Open Day ahead of UCAS January deadline

Over 450 visitors have booked to attend Birkbeck’s first Undergraduate Open Day of 2025, this Saturday 18 January.

Event Report – BTEC Practitioner Group Meeting

Linking London held the second BTEC Practitioner Group online meeting of the academic year 2024/25 on the 14th January.

Linking London Uni Connect Update January 2025

January 2025 update from Uni Connect.
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Living, learning, and thriving as a neurodivergent student

Ruth Ojadi’s journey to graduating with a BSc in Social Sciences at Birkbeck is a testament to resilience, the power of community support, and the importance of embracing neurodivergence. This is her story.

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Baroness Chakrabarti CBE announced as Birkbeck’s President

Baroness Chakrabarti is Birkbeck’s 17th President since its foundation in 1823.

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A moment of triumph: nearly 900 undergraduates celebrate success at winter graduations

Birkbeck students graduated in ceremonies filled with inspiring stories, distinguished speakers, and recognition of their exceptional academic journeys.