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New Chair to take forward University-business partnership to ramp up innovation and investment

Research

Innovation Greater Manchester (IGM), the partnership aiming to create a thriving innovation ecosystem in Greater Manchester, has announced the appointment of Andrew Hodgson OBE as the new Chair of its Board.

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º£½ÇÂÒÂ× academic shortlisted for ‘Nurse Leader of the Year’ at prestigious national awards

School of Health and Society

The º£½ÇÂÒÂ×’s Dr Melanie Stephens has been shortlisted for the accolade at the Nursing Times Awards, which bring together the nursing community to shine a light on the brightest talent in the profession and recognise those making...

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Ten years of Morson scholarships at º£½ÇÂÒÂ×

School of Science, Engineering and Environment

A partnership between the º£½ÇÂÒÂ× and º£½ÇÂÒÂ×-based Morson Group, one of the biggest engineering recruitment firms in the world, is celebrating a major milestone as the Gerry Mason Engineering Scholarships celebrate 10 successful years.

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Wildlife student’s remarkable journey

School of Science, Engineering and Environment

A student who began her studies at º£½ÇÂÒÂ× with only a basic knowledge of English graduated today with a first-class degree.

Jade Philipponneau
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Reports showcase four-day week performance

Research

New independent analysis of South Cambridgeshire District Council’s four-day week shows almost every service that was monitored either improved or was maintained.

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Levi Kaganowich presents at BAMC 2025

Research

Levi Kaganowich, PGR student at the º£½ÇÂÒÂ×, was invited to speak at the British Applied Mathematics Colloquium (BAMC) 2025. Read on to hear how it went.

Levi Kaganowich at the BAMC 2025
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º£½ÇÂÒÂ× collaborates to drive economic growth

Research

The º£½ÇÂÒÂ× is celebrating the impact of its partnerships with businesses, organisations and charities in shaping a more resilient economy in Greater Manchester and beyond. Through collaborative partnerships, the University aligns...

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Expert comment: PMQs upset highlights importance of politicians' wellbeing

Research

Dr Ashley Weinberg, Senior Lecturer in Psychology at the º£½ÇÂÒÂ×, has been studying mental health in politics for 30 years, recently working with the MPs' staff Wellness Working Group (WWG).

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Inaugural literacy symposium inspires educators to get º£½ÇÂÒÂ× reading

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

Over 150 educators from across the city and the North West descended on our MediaCity campus on Monday 30 June for a landmark symposium to discuss ways in which we can help improve literacy across º£½ÇÂÒÂ×.

Jackie Kay speaks at a lectern at º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Literacy Symposium
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º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Professor receives abstract award at the EULAR 2025 Annual Congress

Research

Professor Yeliz Prior, Professor of Clinical Rehabilitation and Research Environment Lead in the School of Health and Society, has received an Abstract Award in the Health Professionals in Rheumatology (HPR) category at the European Alliance of...

Professor Yeliz Prior receives abstract award at the EULAR 2025 Annual Congress
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