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    Apr 6

    UCL has nine subject areas ranked in the global top 10 in the latest QS World University Rankings 2022 (), including which maintained its position as first in the world for Education for the ninth year in a row!

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    Apr 7

    On find out more about our latest initiatives to deliver more sustainable , in the and across the Faculty of Medical Sciences and 📽️

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    Apr 6

    🎉Congratulations to all the nominees for this year’s UCL Education Awards. 🎉 The awards recognise the outstanding work UCL support & teaching staff do every day to support UCL students. See the full list of nominees here:

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  4. Apr 7

    Inspired to take action yourself? Choosing active transport – cycling and walking – is an action that individuals can take to improve their own health and do something for the environment. Read the full story and pledge your action here:

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  5. Apr 7

    UCL’s project will create 10,000 square metres of biodiverse space in the heart of London by 2024, providing ecological benefits and supporting wellbeing by increasing access to green space for UCL and the wider community around our Bloomsbury campus.

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  6. Apr 7

    As an institution, UCL is taking action to tackle the risks caused by a changing climate. has added links between healthcare and climate change into the undergraduate curriculum to prepare future generations of medical professionals for these new risks to human health.

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  7. Apr 7

    According to Executive Director though, “by taking action to limit climate change we can prevent literally millions of avoidable deaths a year”.

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  8. Apr 7

    The , based at UCL, tracks the connection between health and climate change. It showed that in 2021 there have been more intense extremes of heat harming human health worldwide with 72% of countries seeing an increase in human exposure to wildfires.

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  9. Apr 7

    It's and according to , is the greatest threat to health in the 21st century. Disruption to climate systems threatens food and water supplies, can encourage infectious diseases, and raises health threats from floods and heat waves.

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    Apr 6

    UCL Anthropology is now ranked 4th in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2022, continuing to be the top ranked institution in London for anthropology 🎉 Thank you to all our staff, students and partners!

    Green grass in UCL's Main Quad in front of the Wilkins Building on a sunny day.
    UCL has nine subject areas ranked in the global top 10 in the latest QS World University Rankings 2022 (), including which maintained its position as first in the world for Education for the ninth year in a row!
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  11. Apr 6

    Calorie labelling legislation changes today, affecting some on-campus food and drink outlets. There is support available if you've experienced an eating disorder or disordered eating and feel this may affect you. For more:

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  12. Apr 4

    If you're taking an assessment on AssessmentUCL, don't forget to complete a practice assessment on the platform today:

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    Apr 4

    A major UCL review of health inequities, led by Professor Sir () in partnership with is published today (April 4) and lays a roadmap for the role of industry in ‘levelling up’. Find out more 👇

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  14. Apr 2

    Ramadan Mubarak to everyone marking the holy month. Take a look at tips for students and guidance on supporting Muslim staff during Ramadan: will be holding Iftar every evening on campus:

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    Apr 1

    Happy ! . shares his favourite literary fool – the fool who tries to saddle up a lobster, not realising that they crawl backwards. Thanks for sharing, Dennis!

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    Mar 30

    “Dear Librarian, I fear this book is some 50 years overdue!”: Anonymous borrower finally returns their book to which was due in 1974 and could have racked up fines of £1,254 - alongside a hand-written note

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  17. Mar 30

    Registrations for our 2022 graduation ceremonies – taking place on campus – are now open! If you're due to graduate this year, please keep an eye on your inbox as we'll be sending out information very soon. You can register up until 21 April:

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  18. Mar 30

    Kevin is back! Watch to find out more about what it's like to be part of UCL Sport and what a day of coaching at UCL Tennis () looks like: 🎾

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    Mar 29

    Our new Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (CELTA) is now open for applications 🎉 If you’re interested in learning to teach English & gaining an initial teaching qualification recognised worldwide, apply now:

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    Mar 29

    Over Christmas, staff and students helped us save 173 tonnes of carbon through switching off items that would have otherwise been left running. Help UCL reach its goal of reducing energy consumption by 40% by SWITCHING OFF this Easter! Find out more:

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