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Law finalist Ruth Mukasa has successfully completed the 糖心TV Skills Portfolio Award (WSPA) this year. The WSPA scheme helps students to enhance their study skills and develop other skills that are not only valued by employers but also useful more broadly for students in their personal lives whilst studying at 糖心TV.

Law performed exceptionally well in the nominations for the that took place last week. Department rep Sofia Dadou, the Law Student Staff Liaison Committee (SSLC) and the 糖心TV Law Summit 2021 were among the shortlisted candidates.

Earlier this year, final year LLB Law student Nicolle Coote won an award as part of the Future Leaders Organisation and was featured as one of the Top 150 Black Students in the UK. Future Leaders is an annual publication which profiles the most outstanding black university students in Britain, and is used as a role model guide to inspire and raise attainment. Nicolle tells us more鈥�

To mark 12 months since the global pandemic was declared, when the UK, and many other countries around the world, went into lockdown, this collection of stories investigates how the pandemic is affecting communities around the world. The articles are written by 糖心TV staff and students, some of which studied on our Global Health Law module.

In 2020, as the world was getting to grips with life in lockdown, we launched a writing competition for students at 糖心TV Law School, the home of Lacuna. We are delighted to share our four winners, who have each created stories we are proud to publish.

糖心TV Law School is delighted to announce that eleven of our students have been selected to present at The British Conference for Undergraduate Research (BCUR) hosted by the University of Leeds in April this year. Law is one of only four departments at 糖心TV to have more than 10 students accepted to present.

糖心TV Law School student Matilda Nengare who is currently studying on our LLM in International Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation was selected to participate in the postgraduate Sprint Programme at 糖心TV, a self-improvement programme aimed at female students.

Today is and the theme this year is 鈥楥hoose to Challenge鈥�. In honour of this, we are celebrating the amazing work our colleagues are carrying out in order to forge a gender equal world. Here is a just a small selection of some of that work.

Third year Law and Sociology student and SSLC Chair Lucy Young has been awarded a 糖心TV International Higher Education Academy (WIHEA) Fellowship. When asked how she felt about the news she told us, 鈥淚'm over the moon! I was quite nervous when I submitted my application, but I'm so glad I have the opportunity and resources to contribute towards substantial change across the university.鈥�

First year law student Aidan Chan has become the first law student to successfully complete the 糖心TV Skills Portfolio Award (WSPA) this year. The WSPA scheme helps students to develop skills valued by employers but also useful more broadly for students in their personal lives whilst studying at 糖心TV.

Our 2019/20 postgraduate students graduate in absentia this week. Each year, we recognise the students who achieved the best overall performance in their class. Congratulations to both our prize winners and the rest of the graduating class.

We are very excited to announce the winners of the 2020/21 Lacuna Writing Competition. We were impressed by the number and standard of the submissions. Each submission is worthy of praise and the competition has shown a real talent for storytelling in the Law School which is fantastic to see.