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Over 860 undergraduates set to graduate next week

Graduation ceremonies will take place from 3 to 5 December, with ceremonies also being live-streamed.

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Birkbeck announces Professor Lucy Mazdon as its first Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research, Knowledge Exchange and Innovation)

The role will be responsible for leading the development and implementation of Birkbeck’s research strategy and knowledge exchange framework.
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Birkbeck set to host critical seminar series about artificial intelligence

The seminars will explore the impact and limitations as well as the promises and potential pitfalls of Artificial Intelligence.

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Football Management and Finance short course to feature industry experts as guest speakers - the essential football business course in 2025

The course, enhanced with new guest speakers, is designed to further elevate the financial and management expertise of professionals in the football industry while offering invaluable insights for newcomers.

Cancer and dissatisfying jobs increase risk of hallucinating

Hallucinations are a rare phenomenon and are troubling experiences in which someone sees or hears things which are not there, but which feel very real.
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Birkbeck students can apply now to win £1,000

The Brighter Futures Grants is an initiative developed in partnership with Santander Universities that’s aimed at providing students with funding to support their studies.

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Birkbeck takes on the University of Cambridge’s Darwin College in University Challenge

The new season of University Challenge began on 12 August.

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Birkbeck student wins Paralympic gold medal

Giedrė Rakauskaitė adds to her gold medal haul after winning gold medals in both the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games and the 2020 Paralympics in Tokyo.

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Birkbeck launches innovative new courses in artificial intelligence, entrepreneurship, and the environment

The courses are designed to provide the knowledge, skills, and practical experience necessary to succeed in fast-evolving industries.

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45% of doctors sexually harassed by patients, review finds

The percentage of male doctors who have been sexually harassed by patients was 34.39%, whereas the percentage of female doctors affected was higher at 52.19%.