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UK’s first Romani-language animated film set to be released

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

A new film telling the moving real-life stories of Romani women living in Oldham has just been completed after an extensive project led by the º£½ÇÂÒÂ× and the KaskoSan Roma charity.

Gelem gelem video
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º£½ÇÂÒÂ× wins prestigious Queen Elizabeth Prize for Education

Research

The º£½ÇÂÒÂ× has been awarded the highest national honour in education – a Queen Elizabeth Prize for Education – for its pioneering research driving innovation in sustainable building design and tackling fuel poverty.

Professor Will Swan and Professor Richard Fitton at Energy House Labs
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University unveils Celluloid Centre of Excellence

Research

The º£½ÇÂÒÂ× is set to unveil the º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Celluloid Centre of Excellence (SCCE).

Laura Hilliard and Steven Wyatt at Newton Film Hub
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º£½ÇÂÒÂ× professor visits India for inaugural World Technology Summit

School of Science, Engineering and Environment

Professor Andy Miah, Ethics of Artificial Intelligence Champion at º£½ÇÂÒÂ×, attended the inaugural World Technology Summit in India last week.

Andy Miah at World Technology Summit
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º£½ÇÂÒÂ× students win international acclaim for student radio efforts

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

A º£½ÇÂÒÂ× student radio station has received international recognition in a global student broadcasting competition.

Shock Radio Branding
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º£½ÇÂÒÂ× alumnus cast as The Doctor in new Doctor Who series

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

A º£½ÇÂÒÂ× alumnus has been cast as the iconic role of The Doctor in a new official Doctor Who audio drama series.

The 2025 Doctor Who logo
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Expert Comment - What should a female-focused sports platform look like?

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

Dr Taylor Umland, Programme Leader for BA Sports Journalism , comments on the launch and subsequent cancellation of the Sky Sports Halo social media channel.

Sky Sports Halo logo
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Construction begins on new world class acoustics building

School of Science, Engineering and Environment

Work has begun to build a brand-new acoustics research, testing and teaching facility at the º£½ÇÂÒÂ×.

Acoustics new build spades in the ground event
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Powering change: º£½ÇÂÒÂ× leads bi-directional electric vehicle innovation on the Isle of Wight

Research

A parked electric car could soon power your hotel room, thanks to researchers at the º£½ÇÂÒÂ×. This forms part of a Horizon Europe and UKRI-funded project focusing on the tourism accommodation sector, a key industry on the Isle of Wight.

Saeed Adelipou. Vincent Wedlock-Ward MBE,Jim Fawcett, David Thornton, Professor Vahid Vahidinasab
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Four º£½ÇÂÒÂ× alumni make Radio Academy's 30 Under 30 List

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

The º£½ÇÂÒÂ× is delighted to say that four of our alumni have been named in The 2025 Aiir Radio Academy 30 Under 30.

Students using Film TV and Radio production equipment
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