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Scholarship sets up talented rugby player for successful career in industry

º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Business School

A talented rugby player has been given a valuable opportunity to further his education, while continuing to play, thanks to a scholarship from the º£½ÇÂÒÂ×’s Business School.

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MBE for º£½ÇÂÒÂ× professor in New Years Honours

School of Science, Engineering and Environment

A visiting Professor at º£½ÇÂÒÂ× who also volunteers in the Armed Forces has been named in the New Years Honours list.

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Chief Nurse for Adult Social Care appointed Honorary Professor at º£½ÇÂÒÂ×

School of Health and Society

The º£½ÇÂÒÂ× has appointed Deborah Sturdy CBE as an honorary professor and will be welcoming her to deliver a free lecture at the University at the end of January.

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º£½ÇÂÒÂ× launches new internship in publishing for master's students

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

The º£½ÇÂÒÂ× has launched a new internship with an independent publisher to unlock new opportunities for our master’s students to get into publishing.

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The Tutor Trust and º£½ÇÂÒÂ× go back to school

Schools

The º£½ÇÂÒÂ× is supercharging its commitment to the local community by supporting school pupils with free tuition, through a new partnership with the Tutor Trust .

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Translating fiction: how AI could assist humans in expanding access to global literature and culture

School of Science, Engineering and Environment

Professor Andy Miah writes in The Conversation about how Artificial Intelligence could be used to increase access to global fiction and literature through translation

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New Year Honours 2025

University Campus

The New Year Honours list for 2025 recognises the achievements and service of extraordinary people across the United Kingdom. The honours system recognises people who have made achievements in public life and committed themselves to serving and...

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º£½ÇÂÒÂ× ranked in top ten of UK University ‘green’ league

University Campus

We are pleased to announce that we have received a First-Class award and top ten position in the 2024 People & Planet University League . We have been ranked as the 8th most sustainable university.

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Plans submitted for Acoustics Building in Crescent º£½ÇÂÒÂ×’s innovation zone

School of Science, Engineering and Environment

Plans have been submitted for a new state-of-the-art Acoustics Building which would bring world-class research facilities to Crescent º£½ÇÂÒÂ×’s innovation zone.

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º£½ÇÂÒÂ× and GMCA join forces to unlock data sharing barriers

Research

Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) and the º£½ÇÂÒÂ× have commenced a two-and-a-half year knowledge transfer partnership (KTP) to enhance the embedding of an information sharing framework across the region, thanks to a £220,000...

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