Great to see so many former Birkbeck students in Cambridge last night for the first UK alumni reception😃. Next stop: Brighton 20 Oct👉 https://t.co/XZId9hm1jw followed by Manchester on 27 Oct 👉https://t.co/EKLKWM2cYZ and Edinburgh on 3 Nov 👉 https://t.co/kGFwjfOowf; All 6-9pm.
Really gutted to hear that Albert Bandura has passed away. Met him, and corresponded with him as a warm and generous contributor to The Psychologist https://t.co/5WvAb3iFha Someone whose work had impact on a huge scale e.g. https://t.co/4qBwd2kwBA
The psychology community has suffered a tremendous loss with the recent passing of Dr. Albert Bandura. Learn more about his work in this moving piece from the @nytimes: https://t.co/uxUrHo1M3b
We've not been able to see so much of our neighbours lately. But we'd like to celebrate those #Bloomsbury places we've been missing - focusing this week on the libraries that are so important to our work.
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Hear from Birkbeck alumna and former MP @lucianaberger on her transition from politics to the private sector and about her experience of studying at BBK in our latest #OurBirkbeck blog ✨ https://t.co/2LpKw0yN5B
WOW! Huge congratulations to BBK alumnus Jack Beaumont on winning a silver medal in the men's quadruple sculls - the first Team GB Olympic medal for this boat class. 🎉 #Olympics https://t.co/2TM9BXT3bO
We are delighted to announce the opening of Birkbeck's Centre for Neurodiversity at Work, the UK's first centre to research neurodiversity in the workplace. Cutting-edge research will enhance & support ethical, impactful organisational practice. Read more:
https://t.co/zMhkGmQsRM
The government is consulting on plans to align the upper age exemption for NHS prescription charges with the state pension age in England @Abi_Rimmer reports: https://t.co/q3DDkByjvn
Long covid has not only been ignored in policy making decisions, and barely mentioned in the roadmap out of lockdown—it has been almost completely absent from the government’s public messaging @LongCovidSOS https://t.co/Z2ulSWg1II
If you haven’t yet, please get vaccinated. It’s the best way to keep yourself and your loved ones safe from the dangerous new COVID-19 variants.
Let’s finish this virus once and for all.
Since President Biden took office, nearly 160M Americans have been vaccinated. Additionally:
- 90% of Seniors are fully vaccinated
- 70% of Americans aged 27+ are fully vaccinated
- COVID-19 deaths are down 90%
- 182M Americans have received at least 1 shot so far
When will China overtake the U.S. to become the world’s biggest economy? Maybe never.
High-cost education, demanding jobs and few incentives are preventing young people from starting families https://t.co/2Bm2NkconY
Chinese researchers want to send more than 20 of China's largest rockets to practice turning away a sizable asteroid - a technique that may eventually be crucial if a killer rock is on a collision course with Earth https://t.co/Z5jajkifAv