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Professor Ken McKinnon: The visionary who shaped ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½app's future

A legacy of leadership

Pride and diversity: Centring all voices through intersectionality

Pride is a call to centre intersectionality and ensure all LGBTIQA+ identities are seen, heard, and valued.

Experiential learning in India: Student stories from the Western Ghats

Immersive fieldwork in the Western Ghats reshaped students’ views on sustainability, culture, and global connections.

Welcome to The Stand Magazine

We showcase the impact of ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½app students, teaching, research, and graduates on the world. Our mission is to share inspiring stories that educate and motivate, highlighting the transformative power of education in addressing global challenges.

50 Voices

This year, as part of our 50th Anniversary celebrations, we have launched 50 Voices - a content series that celebrates the people who have made ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½app what it is today. From labs to libraries, lawns to lecture theatres, hear unique stories from students, staff, alumni, donors, and community members who have had a lasting impact.

Articles

Jennifer Ng: Celebrating a decade of global leadership excellence

Jennifer Ng, ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½appGE CEO Asia and ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½app Malaysia KDU CEO, reflects on a decade transforming the University's presence in Hong Kong and Malaysia, highlighting a supportive culture and her vision for its expanding global influence.

Yousra El Haddad: Nurturing a culture of care at ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½app Liverpool

When Yousra El Haddad joined ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½app Liverpool, the campus was quiet—but she helped bring it to life. With warmth, leadership, and a passion for student support, she’s helped develop a thriving, inclusive community that feels like home.

Bridging industry and academia: The enduring legacy of John Norrish

As ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½app celebrates its 50th anniversary, Emeritus Professor John Norrish reflects on his life-changing journey from the UK’s industrial midlands to a pioneering career at ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½app, where he bridged industry and academia to drive groundbreaking welding innovation.

Christine Thompson's inspiring chapter in the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½app story

Christine Thompson almost took a different path in life, but ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½app became her home. After her teaching career, Christine returned to ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½app to lead the Alumni Bookshop. Her legacy is one of generosity, community, and a love for learning that continues to change lives.

Carol Kiernan: “I grew up, and the university grew up with me”

From ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½app student to national leader, Carol Kiernan has spent decades championing intelligence, justice, and gender equality. She reflects on her time at ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½app, the power of an arts degree, and the future of education.

Matt Wright: An inspiring pathway to university leadership

Matt Wright's journey from a first-in-family Indigenous student to ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½app's Chief Financial Officer exemplifies dedication and leadership, highlighting ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½app's transformative impact and commitment to inclusivity and community.