School of Applied Sciences

Watch this amazing @Channel4 documentary, @VickyPattison My Dad Alcohol & Me, with an interview with LSBU's @tonymossuk in the LSBU Bar Lab we use to #research factors that motivate people to drink & teach students the skills needed for successful careers channel4.com/programmes/vic…

Learn more about @tonymossuk's important #LSBUResearch work on this issue at our Centre for Addictive Behaviours Research, which increases our understanding of how addictive behaviours operate so we can study how they can best be modified and managed. lsbu.ac.uk/research/centr…

Looking forward to watching @VickyPattison’s documentary tomorrow night (C4, 10pm), which I was grateful to be a part of, talking about the harms of alcohol to individuals and their family. Really pleased to hear you and your dad are doing well!

Our brilliant LSBU National Bakery School students won 10 @abst_ #BakeryAwards using their knowledge of the science & technology of chocolate & baking🍰 Well done Sina, Lucy, Ally, Rachel, Chloe, Zuzana, Tiggy, Jessica, Jo & Christina!👏 #LSBUawardsuccess abst.org.uk/conference-202…

Here is an excellent article that will give you helpful resources to help you cope with the pressures of university life, written by Ronalds Busulwa, Mental Health Lecturer @LSBU creator of @BlackstudentsMH Full article here - ow.ly/Pgu450JZW80

Get career ready and be ambitious! Register now for our Open Days on 25 June at Southwark and 2 July at Croydon 10am-3pm. Find out more about courses, check out our campus and explore life at LSBU. ➡️➡️lsbu.ac.uk/study/study-at… #LSBUOpenDay

Brilliant to see this @thetimes story on the Big Jubilee Lunch and Prince Charles & Duchess of Cornwall’s visit to The Oval where they cut a cake made by LSBU’s National Bakery School & met the students who made it 🧁🍰🥞 #PlatinumJubilee @ClarenceHouse thetimes.co.uk/article/a-big-…

New #REFResults on research quality show: 🔘 95% of LSBU research is at least 'internationally recognised' 🔘 68% of LSBU research is 'world leading' or ‘internationally excellent’ 🔘 LSBU's overall #REF2021 score rose to 2.78 in 2021 from 2.52 in 2014 lsbu.ac.uk/about-us/news/…

We’re so proud of 11 LSBU students who are on shortlist for 4 @RTS_media London Student Television Awards @ tonight’s ceremony! @LSBU_ACI students learn the advanced skills they need for fantastic creative work & successful film & tv industry careers 👏 rts.org.uk/event/rts-lond…

Register now for our Open Days to learn more about your course, meet our academics, inspiring alumni and students and even tour our campuses. ➡️ 26th March in #Southwark and 2nd April in #Croydon 10am-3pm. lsbu.ac.uk/study/study-at… #LSBUOpenDay

Hi all, Check out this project by an LSBU student around baking and mental health! @DCN_LSBU @LSBU

.@LSBU_ASC's @ProfSpada: “Psychological distress was rife in the pandemic, particularly in UK/Italy/USA. It raises important Qs on what could have been done to protect mental health after extensive lockdowns led to social isolation & economic hardship, exacerbating distress.”

For #UniMentalHealthDay on Thurs 3 March, the Wellbeing Team & @LSBActive will be in the Student Centre (ground floor, by the bar) from 11-1. Learn how you can look after your wellbeing, promote positive mental health through physical activity & learn about resources & support!

This @BBC_Future story asking if animal behaviour can warn of disasters includes #research by LSBU’s @drrachelgrant Rachel is @LSBU Course Director for BioScience & her #LSBUresearch was carried out in the Andes during a magnitude 7 earthquake in 2011 loom.ly/j-yABaM

LinkedIn Don’t miss #channel4 #FoodUnwrapped programme which visited LSBU to investigate if #Coffee can help sober people up. They interviewed 5 LSBU students & Prof. Anthony Moss in our ‘Pub Lab’ used for research into addiction problems loom.ly/kHmoTUU

NEW: #GenderPayGap at LSBU falls by 25% Marcelle Moncrieffe-Johnson, LSBU Group Chief People Officer, “The 25% fall is welcome but more work is needed to achieve our target to close the Gender Pay Gap by 2025. Click below to see how we are closing the gap loom.ly/bWuNBno

Things #MadeAtUni change lives! We trained barbers to test customer’s blood pressure, tackling a condition that affects millions. Plus, an LSBU-led project identified #Covid-19 Anxiety Syndrome, producing vital insight on the condition. @UniversitiesUK loom.ly/Igdh5ww

This @ObserverUK story by @ellsviolet interviews LSBU’s @ProfSpada about #Covid19 Anxiety Syndrome. He & @DrAnaNikcevic from @KingstonUni identified #Covid19 Anxiety Syndrome in 2020, last week we released a new survey which found 1 in 5 suffer from it. loom.ly/KGEI7JI

“People in ‘blue collar’ jobs display a lot less COVID anxiety syndrome than individuals who are ‘white collar’ workers.” “It appears that those who are more educated are more anxious.” Full Podcast: youtu.be/_H_JTnx4Shs @ProfSpada | @sketchnoteson