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September 2025 update from Uni Connect.
Study shows current models may miss where life thrives - offering a new tool for astrobiology and exoplanet research.
When Liubov Zozulia joined Birkbeck’s Mentoring Pathways programme, she expected to receive some practical career advice. What she didn’t expect was a breakthrough in confidence, clarity and belief in her own potential.
Birkbeck’s annual Bernal lecture honours the pioneering spirit of JD Bernal, and this year shines a light on one of his most remarkable protégés.
Inspired by the invaluable support, opportunities and mentorship he received as a new international student at Birkbeck, Amir knew he wanted to give back. Now he's paying it forward, one mentee at a time.
Birkbeck alumnus Phill Collins has spent more than a decade helping students navigate their paths to their future careers through the university’s Mentoring Pathways programme. He is passionate about encouraging more people, especially former mentees, to step forward and support the next generation.
Birkbeck researchers are evaluating a new street-level intervention on Oxford Street that uses visual cues to reduce phone theft.
The reaccreditation highlights Birkbeck’s impact on SME growth, student enterprise, and its role in shaping the local business landscape.
Driven by the transformative impact of his university experience, alumnus Rick Payne tells about his desire to share this with future generations and why he decided to pledge a generous gift to Birkbeck in his will.
Birkbeck is launching a ground-breaking new research and teaching institute - the Carena Institute of Sustainable Archaeologies - thanks to a transformative gift from alumnus Marc Carena. We hear from Marc, who graduated with an MA in Classical Archaeology from Birkbeck this year, on why it's so important to him to contribute to the creation of the institute and this new field of study.