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º£½ÇÂÒÂ× students win seven gongs at RTS North West Student Awards

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

The º£½ÇÂÒÂ× picked up seven out of the ten awards on offer at the Royal Television Society (RTS) North West Student Awards last night in a stunning feat from our students.

The auditorium at the RTS NW Student Awards 2025 in MediaCity
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º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Professor inducted to international ‘Nursing Hall of Fame’

Research

Professor Vanessa Heaslip from the º£½ÇÂÒÂ× has been announced as one of the 2025 International Nurse Researcher Hall of Fame Inductees. She is only the 10th UK nurse to have made the prestigious list in its 16-year history.

Professor Vanessa Heaslip in conversation with another colleague
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º£½ÇÂÒÂ× student makes history as new presenter for BBC Radio 1

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

A student has landed a presenting role at BBC Radio 1 across April in a historic moment for The º£½ÇÂÒÂ×.

Matt presents from the BBC studio in MediaCity
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Go Beyond: Women in STEM

School of Science, Engineering and Environment

The University’s Maker Space hosted its second Go Beyond: Women in STEM Celebration to coincide with International Women’s Day 2025. This event is supported by the Morson Group STEM Foundation, providing a platform for female STEM students at all...

Go Beyond 2025
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International delegates explore future of healthcare education

School of Health and Society

International delegates visited the º£½ÇÂÒÂ× to explore innovative new practices in healthcare education.

Close up of desktop globe showing China and India
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Expert comment: Spring Budget

º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Business School

In reaction to the Chancellor’s spring statement earlier today, the º£½ÇÂÒÂ×’s economists and housebuilding supply chain expert share their thoughts.

Houses of Parliament, Big Ben and Westminster Bridge, London
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º£½ÇÂÒÂ× hosts free online session to help charities to innovate

Research

On Tuesday 1 April 2025, the º£½ÇÂÒÂ× is hosting a free online session aimed at third sector organisations wanting to find out more about how to access funding and drive forward innovation projects.

Front view of Peel Building, º£½ÇÂÒÂ×
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º£½ÇÂÒÂ× researchers helping to protect victims of bullying in the NHS

Research

Researchers from the º£½ÇÂÒÂ× are calling for urgent action to protect victims of systemic bullying in the NHS, following their evaluation of a programme developed to protect whistleblowers and restore employees’ trust.

NHS logo on a brick wall
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Vice Chancellor Nic Beech hosts reception at House of Lords

Schools

On Tuesday this week Vice Chancellor Nic Beech hosted a special evening at the House of Lords for the It Starts in º£½ÇÂÒÂ× celebration event. The aim was to explore the social and economic impact that ‘civic’ universities can have, and to showcase...

Guests at House of Lords Event by River Thames
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Expert comment: Heathrow closure impact will be felt globally

º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Business School

In light of Heathrow Airport being forced to close, affecting more than 1,000 flights, the º£½ÇÂÒÂ×’s operations and supply chain expert, Dr Jonathan Owens, shares his thoughts on the global impact of the closure.

Heathrow Airport
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