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University appoint Armed Forces Engagement Lead
In October 2021 the º£½ÇÂÒÂ× re-signed the Armed Forces Covenant and pledged its commitment to supporting those who serve or have served.
º£½ÇÂÒÂ× showcases GameLab virtual reality experience at New Scientist Live
The º£½ÇÂÒÂ× took part in New Scientist Live (March 12-14), a three day science event held at Manchester Central Convention Centre where it revealed GameLab, its own virtual reality experience.
Healthcare CEO appointed Honorary Professor at the º£½ÇÂÒÂ×
Lynda Holt (pictured), CEO of Health Service 360, has been appointed as an Honorary Professor by the º£½ÇÂÒÂ×.
How the º£½ÇÂÒÂ× is starting conversations about Social Prescribing
Today is Social Prescribing Day, an annual celebration dedicated to highlighting the benefits of non-medical support for health and wellbeing.
Shadow Secretary of State Ed Miliband visits º£½ÇÂÒÂ×’s net zero research facility
The º£½ÇÂÒÂ×’s Energy House Labs welcomed a visit from MP Ed Miliband, Shadow Secretary of State for Climate Change and Net Zero, who was given a tour of its leading research facilities that are developing innovative solutions that...
World first course in physics-based character animation
The University has been chosen to launch the world's first course in AI-supported character animation using the new physics-based software Cascadeur.
Syrian refugee on the path to entrepreneurial success
A Syrian refugee who fled to the UK after the war has established his own graphic design business helping Arabic business owners create and translate signage and menus.
How the º£½ÇÂÒÂ×’s specialist domestic abuse service is helping different groups access therapy
The º£½ÇÂÒÂ×’s specialist domestic abuse service is hoping NO MORE Week will encourage different groups to access therapy. NO MORE Week is an international campaign which aims to share resources and information around domestic abuse and...
How can psychology help explain the way that politicians behave?
Dr Ashley Weinberg, Senior Lecturer in Psychology at the º£½ÇÂÒÂ×, has published a new book that considers how political behaviours and the structure of democracy are shaped by psychology and are constantly under pressure.
º£½ÇÂÒÂ× PhD student captures the sacred traditions and untold stories of Saudi Arabia in book and documentary duo
A PhD student in the º£½ÇÂÒÂ×’s School of Health and Society has published a book and produced a documentary about his unique experience in Saudi Arabia, where he is currently researching the food habits of Saudi youths.