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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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º£½ÇÂÒÂ× celebrates partnership with Knowledge Equity Network

University Campus

On Thursday 3 April, º£½ÇÂÒÂ× celebrated joining the Knowledge Equity Network (KEN) with their first Knowledge Equity Symposium.

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Online community to support people diagnosed with multiple sclerosis

Research

A new project is using social media to bring patients who have recently been diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS) together with clinicians and other patients who can offer support.

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A Royal Day Out - º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Colleagues attend King's Garden Party

University Campus

Three colleagues from the º£½ÇÂÒÂ× were honoured to attend the King’s Garden Party at Buckingham Palace this week, joining guests from across the UK in celebration of their outstanding work in education.

People L to R - Lisa Scullion, Michelle Cornes and Hannah Hudson
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º£½ÇÂÒÂ× students to perform at world famous theatre festival

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

A group of six º£½ÇÂÒÂ× students are set to perform at one of the world’s biggest cultural festivals next month in a breakthrough international collaboration for the University.

Students pose for the camera with basketballs in a promotion shoot
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Technically perfect steel signing held for GMIoT º£½ÇÂÒÂ×

University Campus

The º£½ÇÂÒÂ× has hosted a steel signing ceremony to mark the final steel beam being put in place at the £14.3m Greater Manchester Institute of Technology (GMIoT) building, located at the heart of their Peel Park Campus. WATCH VIDEO BELOW

GMIoT Director Claire Foreman signs steel at new building
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Dr Celeste Foster chosen to deliver prestigious 2025 Skellern Lecture

Research

We are thrilled to announce that Associate Professor/Reader of Mental Health Nursing, Dr Celeste Foster, a valued member of our academic and research team at the º£½ÇÂÒÂ×, has been awarded the 2025 Skellern Lecture.

Celeste Foster portrait
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