Trans Awareness Week 2021 15 November 2021
This week is Trans Awareness Week (13-19 November); the week is an opportunity to further educate ourselves and others around trans identities and experiences. Here at Queen Mary, we are sharing resources to support our community and further trans inclusion, so that:
Transgender Day of Remembrance 2021 15 November 2021
On Saturday 20 November we mark Transgender Day of Remembrance, observed internationally every year to memorialise trans people who have been lost to transphobic violence.
Financial assistance funding for UG students with dependent children 12 November 2021
Are you an undergraduate student with dependent children? Financial assistance funding is available to help and you could be eligible for a non-repayable grant of £500.
Introducing new student wellbeing advisors 8 November 2021
The Student Wellbeing Team have three new student wellbeing advisors available to assist you with matters relating to your physical or mental wellbeing.
Celebrating Queen Mary’s commitment to biodiversity and sustainability on our campuses 8 November 2021
As the COP26 conference comes to an end, we take the opportunity to reflect on how our Queen Mary campuses have changed over the past year to become more biodiverse places to study and work.
Our community is at the heart of a major new Whitechapel life sciences development 2 November 2021
Queen Mary is set to strengthen our presence in Whitechapel through the acquisition of land that will enable the development of a major new state-of-the-art life sciences facility to support world-leading research, education and training.
Message from Vice-Principal (Education) and Students' Union President: Find your next superpower…LinkedIn Learning has launched! 1 November 2021
Professor Stephanie Marshall, Vice-Principal (Education), and Adi Sawalha, Students' Union President, have written to all students to announce the launch of LinkedIn Learning.
Happy Diwali 29 October 2021
Diwali is the five-day festival of lights, celebrated by millions of Hindus, Sikhs, Jains and some Buddhists across the world. This year Diwali begins on Tuesday 2 November, with the main day of celebrations taking place on Thursday 4 November.
Stress Awareness Day 29 October 2021
Each year, Stress Awareness Day is marked on the first Wednesday of November. This year it falls on Wednesday 3 November. The Advice and Counselling Service have put together some resources to help you manage stress.
Diversity Speaks - Black and Asian Minority Ethnic specialist mentoring programme 25 October 2021
Unlock your talent, build confidence and tackle any difficulties you are facing whilst being at university and identified from a Black and Asian Minority Ethnic background. Queen Mary and umo have come together to offer the Diversity Speaks specialist mentoring programme.