We bring together visionary supporters at @UCL to change the world. #HereItWillHappen
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Jun 1
“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. bit.ly/4wRUdAa
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May 22
UCL has awarded a posthumous Honorary Degree to Alzheimer's disease activist and research advocate Carol Jennings.
In #DAW2026, we pay tribute to Carol and her selfless role in unlocking the science which today offers hope to millions of people. bit.ly/43k5Li6
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May 14
Huge news for UCL and London 🚀
Two frontier AI startups founded by UCL researchers, Professors David Silver and Tim Rocktäschel have raised a combined $1.6B – cementing London as a global AI research hub.
Read full story👇 bit.ly/49d0Fr8
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May 8
Thank you to our donors. You’re helping students overcome financial barriers, find community, and stay on track with their studies. Your support support helps ensure talent, not circumstance, defines success.
Learn more 👉 bit.ly/4tx9cgi
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May 6
Nominations are now open for the UCL Alumni Awards. Celebrating innovation, global impact and community – nominate yourself or an alum who inspires you 🏆
Learn more and submit your nomination 👇 ucl.ac.uk/alumni/community/u…
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May 4
In this April's Faces of UCL we're spotlighting Richard Ross CBE and Rosetrees – by funding early-stage ideas, they provide the data needed to advance life-saving research for millions worldwide.
Read more: bit.ly/4uswSTT
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Apr 30
Exciting news 🎉
G-Research has joined UCL's Circle of Benefactors! With more than £1m in support, three PhD studentships & ongoing collaboration across AI, Computer Science & neuroscience – this partnership is shaping tomorrow's innovators.
Read more👇 bit.ly/4mNQH5p
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Apr 29
A UCL education goes beyond lectures – it's discovery, community, friendship and growth. Alumni often describe UCL as the place where everything "clicked".
Your support ensures students can have that same transformative experience.
Make a gift today – bit.ly/3QhFAp5
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Apr 24
Your support helps UCL students make the most of everything a UCL degree has to offer, without financial worries – whatever their background or circumstances.
Make a gift today 👉 bit.ly/3QhFAp5
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Apr 22
🌍 Happy Earth Day!
Professor Tristan Smith (UCL Bartlett) and his team are working to decarbonise global shipping – supported by ClimateWorks Foundation, newly inducted into the UCL Circle of Benefactors.
Watch his story and see his hand casting 👇
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Apr 20
Last week, UCL President & Provost Dr Michael Spence met President @EmmanuelMacron in Paris – a proud moment that reflects what UCL and our supporters stand for: free, independent science and partnerships that make a real difference.
Full story👇 bit.ly/4tnTfte
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Apr 17
From museums and societies to the moments that make student life unforgettable – thanks to donors, more UCL students are experiencing London fully 🙌
Help more students experience everything London has to offer.
Make a gift today 👉 bit.ly/3QhFAp5
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Apr 16
From first love at UCL to a lasting legacy 🏛️
Huge thanks to Drs Bijal & Vakesh Rajani (UCL Medicine 1993) who have given back to UCL by funding a refurbished room in the Wilkins Building.
Their gift is helping shape UCL's next century 🙌
Read more 👉 bit.ly/41HtTKO
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Apr 15
This #WorldArtDay we're spotlighting the artistic community that calls @ucl home 🎨
Last year, John Janssen chose to bequeath 6,000 artist books and rare publications to UCL – preserving independent works from the 19th century onwards.
Full story ⬇️ bit.ly/4ejfMTq
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Apr 11
It's #WorldParkinsonsDay, and we're highlighting UCL leading the world's largest-ever Parkinson's trial to find treatments that tackle progression, not just symptoms.
Your support makes breakthroughs like this possible 💜
Read more 👉 bit.ly/4swnqxf
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Apr 8
Yesterday was #WorldHealthDay, and we're spotlighting research that could transform lives!
Backed by philanthropic support, UCL's PRIME trial has halved prostate cancer MRI scanning time – potentially doubling global diagnostic capacity.
Read more 👇 bit.ly/41GjWNC
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Mar 31
.@UCL has secured a major grant for the 'Valuable Lives' project – an initiative to restore 400,000 forgotten histories of enslaved people in the British Caribbean.
Learn more about the project 👇 bit.ly/4sR9Cyj
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Mar 30
A wonderful example of alumni volunteering in action 👏 This #WomensHistoryMonth, Alexandra's story is an inspiration to everyone thinking about giving back to the UCL community.
Mar 30
This #WomensHistoryMonth we celebrate Alexandra LeFlore — first-gen grad, Shakespeare scholar & founder of UCL's Chicago Alumni Network.
Read her story 👉 bit.ly/4lZQsUb
More #FacesOfUCL 👉 bit.ly/46dtnad
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Mar 26
London student life now costs on average £1,400/month for rent and essentials. That's a heavy weight to carry.
Your gift to UCL can ease that pressure for some students – so they can learn, grow, and build their futures.
Make a gift 👉 ucl.ac.uk/giving/talent
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Mar 24
Exciting news 🎓
We're partnering with @Avicennafound to co-fund scholarships for British Muslim undergrads in 2026 & 2027 – widening access to world-class education and turning ambition into achievement ✨
Read more👇 bit.ly/41psSGZ
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