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E-scooter sounds begin virtual reality testing
The º£½ÇÂÒÂ× is partnering with responsible European micromobility company Dott, and the Royal National Institute for Blind People (RNIB) to test a selection of e-scooter sounds, developed by academic researchers here at the University.
Expert comment: racism in the workplace
Dr Jonathan Lord, Lecturer in Human Resource Management and Employment Law, º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Business School, comments on the recent Ngozi Fulani and Lady Susan Hussey encounter at Buckingham Palace, which led to accusations of systemic racism...
European Riverprize for Cumbrian project
The º£½ÇÂÒÂ×, along with the Environment Agency, Natural England and other partners, have been announced as the winners of the European Riverprize for their efforts across Cumbria to reinstate natural river processes that benefit both...
º£½ÇÂÒÂ× student earns place at World Transplant Games
A º£½ÇÂÒÂ× student is seeking to represent her country at a world athletics tournament on the 30th anniversary of her heart transplant.
Filling the gap - º£½ÇÂÒÂ× graduates are capitalising on the big boom in UK film and TV production
The UK is experiencing a boom in film and television production right now with opportunities aplenty for North West graduates to secure work in this frantically-paced industry.
º£½ÇÂÒÂ× professor invited to House of Commons to launch findings of national inquiry
Yeliz Prior, Professor of Clinical Rehabilitation at the School of Health and Society at the º£½ÇÂÒÂ× and the Vice President of the British Society for Rheumatology, was invited to the House of Commons to help introduce findings from the...
Graduate milestone is reached on SEE School degree apprenticeship
An innovative Degree Apprenticeship developed with Siemens to increase skills and boost careers in the automation industry has just had its 100th graduate.
Tony Award-winning sound designer receives honorary doctorate
West End and Broadway musical theatre sound designer Gareth Owen has received an honorary degree from the º£½ÇÂÒÂ× for his outstanding contribution to the field of musical arts.
Outstanding entrepreneur to be recognised by º£½ÇÂÒÂ×
Vikas Shah MBE was awarded an Doctor of Business Administration honoris causa by the University, to recognise his outstanding contribution in the fields of business and philanthropy.
º£½ÇÂÒÂ× graduates speak of pride after landing production roles at COP27
A group of º£½ÇÂÒÂ× graduates have spoken of their excitement after returning home from working at the COP27 global climate conference in Egypt.