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Women in Construction Week 2023: Celebrating inspiring and successful alumni
The º£½ÇÂÒÂ× has seen a huge increase in the number of women taking degrees in the field of civil engineering and construction in the past few years. What better time than Women in Construction Week to celebrate their success?
MA Journalism graduates named best in the country
Two º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Journalism alumni have been acclaimed as some of the best student journalists in the country.
Honorary Professor appointed as the next Officer for Child Protection at the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health
Dr Andrew Rowland, Honorary Professor (Children’s Rights, Law, and Advocacy) at the º£½ÇÂÒÂ×, has been appointed to the role of Officer for Child Protection at the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) for an initial...
ChatGPT: five uses for businesses and the ethical considerations that must be front of mind
As OpenAI’s ChatGPT continues to make waves, with the world becoming somewhat obsessed with the AI (artificial intelligence) program, experts from º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Business School are calling on business leaders looking to capitalise on the...
º£½ÇÂÒÂ× students named North West Young Enterprise Start-Up finalists
Three º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Business School students have been crowned North West finalists and will now progress to the Young Enterprise UK Start-Up Final 2023 with their business Making Sense, which provides sensory toys for adults with...
University alumna named ‘One to Watch’ at prestigious sports journalism awards
BA Broadcast Journalism graduate and freelance sports journalist Pien Meulensteen has been awarded with the ‘One to Watch - On Air’ award at the SJA British Sports Journalism Awards.
FEATURE: How º£½ÇÂÒÂ× has embraced motion capture technology and how our students are revelling in it
“Once the capabilities of the technology became clear, I could see that the writing was on the wall.â€
University led initiative helping to support students in Ukraine
Academics from the º£½ÇÂÒÂ× are helping support students in war-torn Ukraine with the creation of virtual field trips (VFTs) because across the country, the war has made fieldwork impossible.
Ofgem’s default tariff cap cannot be relied upon to protect people from fuel poverty, say experts
As Ofgem issues an update on its energy price cap, experts from the Fuel Poverty Evidence project, an academic collaboration conducting research into the topic, give their views.
Funding to co-create research into improving the mental health of dads and their children
The º£½ÇÂÒÂ× has received a share of £33,500 funding to research ideas aimed at improving the mental health of male carers and their children.
