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Expert comment: Elon Musk leaving role in the Trump administration

º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Business School

In light of the news that Elon Musk is leaving his role in the Trump administration, º£½ÇÂÒÂ×’s Dr Gordon Fletcher, shares his thoughts.

A smartphone screen displays Donald Trump's X account with Elon Musk in the background
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First female Racing Driver from º£½ÇÂÒÂ× needs support to realise racing dream

School of Science, Engineering and Environment

A º£½ÇÂÒÂ× racing driver and architectural engineering student is set to compete in F4 this year, having been selected as one of just 12 drivers from around the world to take part in the F4 Global Shootout 2025, a highly competitive...

Maltina Jashari Aston Martin
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Kiri Pritchard-McLean to host University's 10th Create Student Awards

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

Multi-award winning comedian and º£½ÇÂÒÂ× alumna Kiri Pritchard-McLean will host the landmark 10th anniversary of the º£½ÇÂÒÂ×'s Create Student Awards this June.

A woman in a blue sequin dress photographed against a black backdrop
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University receives funding to inspire next generation of engineers in the North West

º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Business School

Engineering ambassadors from the º£½ÇÂÒÂ×’s Centre for Sustainable Innovation will be educating year five pupils in º£½ÇÂÒÂ× and Blackburn on eco-friendly construction, thanks to an Ingenious Award from the Royal Academy of Engineering...

Child learning about construction and engineering
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Big crowd for 2025 º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Degree Show launch

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

The 2025 º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Degree Show celebrated one of its biggest ever launches last night as crowds flocked to the New Adelphi building to marvel at the displays from our final year students.

2025 º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Degree Show launch held in the New Adelphi Building, º£½ÇÂÒÂ×
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º£½ÇÂÒÂ× student's documentary on Kaiser Chiefs to air on Virgin Radio

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

A º£½ÇÂÒÂ× student’s documentary on rock band Kaiser Chiefs will be broadcast on national radio this weekend.

Issy Brand with members of Kaiser Chiefs
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º£½ÇÂÒÂ× student named 'Health and Public Service Apprentice of the Year'

School of Health and Society

The South Yorkshire Apprenticeship Awards recently returned for their eighth year, honouring the region’s standout apprentices, training providers and employers who are shaping the workforce of tomorrow.

Stacey receives her award at the ceremony. She is pictured on stage holding the trophy, alongside Aimee France from Sheffield Hallam University, who presented the award.
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University collaborates with local charity to drive digital transformation and enhance service

Research

The º£½ÇÂÒÂ× is collaborating with Greater Manchester-based charity, Oldham Personal Advocacy Limited (OPAL), on a two-year knowledge transfer partnership (KTP), aimed at driving digital transformation within the organisation, thanks to...

OPAL service users
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Alumni reconnect at Soho reunion to celebrate community and social justice

University Campus

Earlier this month, the University hosted an alumni reunion at the Century Club in London’s vibrant Soho for a relaxed evening of networking and reconnection.

Alumni social event in London
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University Science building wins major award

School of Science, Engineering and Environment

A new Science and Engineering building at the º£½ÇÂÒÂ× has been recognised as one of the best designed in the North West.

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