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º£½ÇÂÒÂ× research group shares recommendations for improving wellbeing of women at work
The WOW@Work_GM (Wellbeing of ageing Women at Work – Greater Manchester) steering group has launched two new videos and a policy brief to coincide with World Menopause Awareness Day (18 October).
Investing in talent through supporter-funded scholarships and bursaries for 2025-26
Through the generosity of our alumni, friends and industry partners, donor-funded awards create opportunities that transform futures and reduce financial pressures. Many of our scholarships give students access to professional mentoring, work...
º£½ÇÂÒÂ× to host Greater Manchester Retrofit Summit & Expo
A major retrofit summit and expo is coming to the º£½ÇÂÒÂ× next month.
º£½ÇÂÒÂ× consortium awarded up to £750,000 as Arts Council England Creative People and Places (2026-29) Portfolio announced
The Re-centre programme puts culture in the hands of the local community.
Expert comment: Outage at Amazon Web Services
Our experts comment after a major outage today has affected hundreds of websites and apps around the world. Amazon Web Services went down earlier this morning.
PhD student seeks to find everyone's 'inner song' in new research
A º£½ÇÂÒÂ× PhD student is conducting groundbreaking research by using the power of music to help support vulnerable people find their ‘inner song.’
Celebrating the leaders, trailblazers and changemakers: Meet our 2025 Alumni Achievement Awards winners
Our Alumni Achievement Awards celebrate the incredible things º£½ÇÂÒÂ× graduates are achieving across the world. Each award reflects the University’s priorities, and this year’s winners and highly commended shine brightly as examples of our mission...
In memory of Andy Baker
The University is deeply saddened to hear of the passing of our colleague, Andy Baker.
Stronger together: Breaking barriers to community strength training
Strength training is proven to be good for our mental and physical health, but fewer than 25% of us actually do it regularly, with studies finding many people aren’t aware that national and international physical activity guidelines strongly...
Generous donation will support students and drive innovation in Engineering
A generous donation to the º£½ÇÂÒÂ× will provide a vital lifeline for young people from underprivileged backgrounds who want to pursue pathways in engineering. The partnership will also build on º£½ÇÂÒÂ×’s long-standing expertise in...