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Double success for º£½ÇÂÒÂ× veterans’ research

Research

Researchers in the School of Health and Society are celebrating on two fronts, with new funding awarded to support trauma-informed approaches to Ministry of Defence (MoD) welfare services and recently completed research receiving a prestigious award...

Research Fellow Dr Philip Martin and Professor Lisa Scullion are presented with the Impact and Innovation Award at the FiMT Research Centre conference
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New research will help control domestic energy loads utilising GB’s smart metering platform

Research

A device designed to help control domestic energy loads has achieved great results after being tested by experts at the º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Smart Home of the º£½ÇÂÒÂ×, with funding from the Government.

SMIOTS smart metering
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The Conversation: Your WhatsApp messages could get you sacked

º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Business School

Authored by º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Business School's Dr Jonathan Lord, Dr Gordon Fletcher and Saad Baset for The Conversation .

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Expert comment: Trump’s steel and aluminium tariffs take effect

º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Business School

In light of Trump’s steel and aluminium tariffs taking effect today, the º£½ÇÂÒÂ×’s operations and supply chain expert, Dr Jonathan Owens, shares his thoughts. He comments:

Cargo shipyard with multiple containers and cranes
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Banish the desk-based blues with strength breaks

Research

A researcher from the º£½ÇÂÒÂ× has devised a short-burst strength training video tailored for desk workers who spend all day sitting down.

University Fellow Ashley Gluchowski launches video
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Neurodiversity Employer Handbook launched to support inclusive Health and Social Care Apprenticeships

School of Health and Society

Nicole Blythe, Programme Lead for the Nursing Associate Apprenticeship at the º£½ÇÂÒÂ×, has launched a new Neurodiversity Employer Handbook to promote inclusive practice across health and social care apprenticeship settings.

Nursing associate handling medications, supervised by a tutor
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The Conversation: the Supreme Court’s gender ruling has implications for the workplace. Here’s what employees can expect

º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Business School

Authored by º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Business School's Senior Lecturer in Human Resources Management and Employment Law, Dr Jonathan Lord, for The Conversation .

Gender equality concept with male and female cutouts balancing on a seesaw model
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Students share in £19,000 funding pot at The Big Pitch 2025

University Campus

The Big Pitch Competition returned to º£½ÇÂÒÂ× for its third year earlier this year, presenting student entrepreneurs with a great opportunity to showcase their business ideas for the chance to win funding from a £19,000 pot.

A group of six people pose on the University's Peel Park campus
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Big names in journalism head to University for back-to-back national conferences

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

The º£½ÇÂÒÂ× will be hosting two free back-to-back landmark journalism conferences this summer with some of the biggest names in the industry heading to MediaCity.

MediaCity skyline at night
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University partners with MACFEST for return of Muslim Arts Awards

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

The º£½ÇÂÒÂ× is delighted to be partnering with The Muslim Arts and Culture Festival (MACFEST) again ahead of their second annual Muslim Arts Awards in November.

Winners at the MACFEST Muslim Arts Awards with Allan Walker and Sam Ingleson
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