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The Conversation: how UK universities are failing mothers on their staff

º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Business School

Dr Jonathan Lord , Senior Lecturer in Human Resource Management, and Evelyn Oginni , Lecturer in People Management, explore how UK universities are failing mothers on their staff - and why workplace culture continues to undermine family-friendly...

A mum sat working on her laptop while holding her child who is sleeping
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º£½ÇÂÒÂ× lecturer named Diversity and Inclusion Champion at national nursing workforce awards

School of Health and Society

Lecturer in Adult Nursing, Chidinma Victory Oforji (Victory) , has been named winner at the national Nursing Times Workforce Awards for her collective works and leadership of intentional inclusion and decolonial changes through lived experiences and...

Four women are pictured at an awards ceremony, they smile at the camera
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º£½ÇÂÒÂ× scoop Runner-Up in Aziz Foundation Inclusivity Awards

University Campus

The Aziz Foundation proudly hosted its inaugural Social Impact Awards on Thursday 13 November at the British Library’s King’s Library Gallery and the º£½ÇÂÒÂ× were pleased to come Runner-Up in the Inclusion category.

Attendees at Aziz Foundation Inclusivity Awards
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º£½ÇÂÒÂ× names landmark new building

School of Health and Society

The Thrive Health and Wellbeing Centre is one of the first buildings in the UK to be planned using ‘trauma-informed design’ throughout.

An artist's impression of the new Health and Wellbeing building atrium
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Double award win for Journalism students at national broadcast awards

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

Journalism students picked up two awards at a prestigious national awards for their work to make it three consecutive years of multiple wins for the º£½ÇÂÒÂ×.

A group of º£½ÇÂÒÂ× students at the 2025 BJTC Awards
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Expert comment: 2025 Autumn Budget

º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Business School

Following the Chancellor’s delivery of the Autumn Budget, º£½ÇÂÒÂ× economist Matthew Allen shares his reaction:

Rachel Reeves Autumn Budget
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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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