UCL Alumni

Sharing stories from and for @UCL's global alumni community - one of the world's biggest and best social and professional networks!

[UCL Alumni @UCLAlumni]

Here, it will happen ✨

As we mark 200 years of UCL, we are thrilled to launch #HereItWillHappen – a campaign to solve global challenges through research, education, and the power of our community.

Learn more: https://t.co/Vym39ymJon

[UCL Alumni @UCLAlumni]

The relationship between UCL and Europe was built on 200 years of shared ideas and collaboration. Today, that partnership fuels major research and helps tackle global challenges.

Here, we shape the future together.
#HereItWillHappen

Watch the video 👇 https://t.co/c2P0syXa2q

[UCL Alumni @UCLAlumni]

Celebrating 200 years of UCL from Colombo ✨

On 9 July, 25 alumni gathered at De Saram House in Colombo for Sri Lanka’s first-ever UCL alumni meet-up to celebrate #UCL200 in style.

Thank you to everyone who joined us 💜

Glimpses from the event👇

[UCL Alumni @UCLAlumni]

We've launched the Slade Director's Studio Summer Residency, a programme for secondary school art teachers in England.

Supported by Hauser & Wirth, it provides teachers the space and time to work on their practice and design.

#HereItWillHappen

👉 https://t.co/CCn21drNKl

[UCL Alumni @UCLAlumni]

Have you submitted a photo for #AlumniLoveUCL – our photo competition?

How to enter
1️⃣ Post on your socials with #AlumniLoveUCL
2️⃣ Send your image, name, grad year and post link to [email protected]

The prize up for grabs is a £200 UCL Student Support Fund donation in your name!

[UCL Alumni @UCLAlumni]

For #SouthAsianHeritageMonth we're spotlighting UCL alum Achala Moulik ✨

From serving as India's Education Secretary to writing 35 books, Achala's life and career is nothing short of remarkable. Her new novel Phantom Lovers is set right here in UCL!

👉 https://t.co/z9pAmFop3d

[UCL Alumni @UCLAlumni]

This June, we hosted alumni receptions in Seoul, Tokyo, and our first-ever UCL event in Kyoto.

Thank you to everyone who joined us for an evening of networking, and to know more about #HereItWillHappen.

For upcoming alumni events in your region 👉 https://t.co/AN01ZTduGy

[UCL Alumni @UCLAlumni]

For the second year in a row, UCL’s National Student Survey (NSS) scores have increased across all categories!

Thank you to our final-year students who shared their feedback – your voice helps shape a better student experience 🙌

Read the full story👇 https://t.co/40mVCwYT4l

[UCL Alumni @UCLAlumni]

We're delighted to announce that Sir Jonathan Symonds CBE has been appointed as the next Chair of UCL Council.

Currently serving as Chair of GSK, Sir Jon brings a wealth of experience across global finance, life sciences, and innovation.

Full story ⬇️ https://t.co/QhQHHQOOlA

[Giving at UCL @UCLGiving]

Introducing the very first edition of The Giving Newsletter ✨

In this newsletter, we’re shining a spotlight on the collective impact of alumni who give back to UCL through donations small and large.

Read the full digital edition 👉 https://t.co/Z14xKkMaAI

[UCL Alumni @UCLAlumni]

Kudos to our new graduates and a big welcome to the UCL Alumni community 🎓

Today is a celebration of your resilience, curiosity and your future!
Explore the support we offer to recent graduates and how you can stay in touch with your alumni network: https://t.co/xlPVekilWY

[UCL Alumni @UCLAlumni]

☀️USA has been full of UCL energy this summer! From AI breakthroughs to picnics, thank you to our alumni community for bringing these events to life 💙

Next up:
📍Seattle: 22 July
📍#HereItWillHappen Campaign Launch, San Francisco : 24 Sept

Book now: https://t.co/bUdQ0yGSL5

[UCL Alumni @UCLAlumni]

In our latest edition of Portico magazine, we spoke to families whose UCL stories span generations 💜

From the Tam/Yang family's century long connection to uncle-and-nephew Shujon and Arjun, twenty-two years apart – UCL keeps drawing people back.

Read👇 https://t.co/V2AlOUCxUC

[UCL Alumni @UCLAlumni]

To mark 25 years of our Access and Widening Participation team, we sat down with Lucie March, head of the team, to look at how they grew from a tiny unit into a force reaching 5,000+ young people annually – actively breaking down attainment barriers 🙌

👉 https://t.co/3YaWN4oFIw

[UCL Alumni @UCLAlumni]

To mark the 40th anniversary of the Queen Square Brain Bank, Portico takes you inside the labs finding tomorrow’s discoveries 🧠

Their work will pave the way for treatments for diseases such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's.

@UCLBrainScience

👇 https://t.co/OZwpd4gbn8

[UCL Alumni @UCLAlumni]

For this month's #FacesofUCL, we're highlighting alumni who are community builders. And today, we're spotlighting Stanislava 🙌

Serving as a Language, Course, and Lead Department Rep, she worked to create a more inclusive campus ✨

Full story 👉 https://t.co/1bMNWnunG5

[UCL Alumni @UCLAlumni]

In our Bicentenary edition of Portico, Prof. Georgina Brewis and Dr Sam Blaxland look back at 200 years of London student life 💜

From policed relationships to one of the UK's first university Gay Societies – student life always found a way to evolve.

👇 https://t.co/rmHTOopExC

[UCL Alumni @UCLAlumni]

⏰ Nominations for the UCL Alumni Awards close next week!

Are you a UCL alum making an impact, using creativity for social good, or giving back to UCL? Or know of an alum who is?

Nominate today to help celebrate members of our alumni community 👇 https://t.co/HqW2rWxOAV

[Giving at UCL @UCLGiving]

“For families affected by rare disease, progress can never come quickly enough.” 💬

We are to partner with the Bagri family on a @UCLChildHealth study into DHPR deficiency, an ultra-rare neurological condition affecting brain development and function. https://t.co/Z1uaXfz33T

[UCL Alumni @UCLAlumni]

#HereItWillHappen in India 🇮🇳

From the Delhi campaign launch focused on AI and climate change, to buzzing alumni receptions in Bengaluru and Mumbai – this visit was a reminder of what our UCL Alumni community can achieve together 🙌

Read the full story: https://t.co/HnYb6ygRQa

[UCL Alumni @UCLAlumni]

“1955 seems a long time ago and yet the memories are still so fresh.”

We asked our global alumni community to share moments that shaped their student days. The result? Postcards of memories, nostalgia and campus history.

Read the full story 👉 https://t.co/qltwbgKA8h