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Morson Maker Space – A Blueprint for Future-Ready, Inclusive Education

School of Science, Engineering and Environment

A powerful partnership between the º£½ÇÂÒÂ× and Morson Group is transforming how students learn, collaborate, and innovate—putting industrial collaboration at the heart of teaching and research, a brand-new report has revealed.

Maker Space - Female maker
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Professor Andrew Rowland recognised in the King's Honours list

School of Health and Society

Professor Andrew Rowland, Honorary Professor (Children’s Rights, Law and Advocacy) at the º£½ÇÂÒÂ×, has been appointed as an Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (OBE) in His Majesty the King’s 2025 Birthday Honours...

Professor Andrew Rowland
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First chartership for º£½ÇÂÒÂ× apprentice

School of Science, Engineering and Environment

The very first student to complete and achieve chartership via the Construction Site Management Degree Apprenticeship at the º£½ÇÂÒÂ× has spoken about her experience and accomplishments in the industry so far, including working on the...

Leah Finch working on the restoration project of Manchester Town Hall
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Help tell the story of 300 year old tree at RHS Garden Bridgewater

University Campus

In the historic grounds of RHS Garden Bridgewater, a majestic sweet chestnut tree - believed to be over 300 years old—stands as a silent witness to centuries of change. This summer solstice (Saturday 21 June at 11am) the public is invited to help...

A black and white image of a leaf curled around sweet chestnuts
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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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