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Former NBC reporter to lead º£½ÇÂÒÂ×'s new Sports Journalism course

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

The º£½ÇÂÒÂ× is delighted to announce that former NBC news reporter Dr Taylor Umland is to lead our brand new Sports Journalism course with teaching to take place at our MediaCity campus.

Dr Taylor Umland in the MediaCity newsroom
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Meet the º£½ÇÂÒÂ× graduate now working alongside Harry Kane and Jude Bellingham

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Rochdale-born, Azeem Amir, is an esteemed visually impaired footballer for England, a disability awareness advocate and a successful entrepreneur.

Azeem Amir with other England footballers
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Transforming º£½ÇÂÒÂ×’s built environment for social cohesion – ENSEMBLE

Research

A groundbreaking project will allow º£½ÇÂÒÂ×’s communities to raise their voice about their built environment, aiming to foster more socially cohesive neighbourhoods. The º£½ÇÂÒÂ× has just launched the ENSEMBLE project and needs...

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New project receives funding to boost regional innovation in Manchester and º£½ÇÂÒÂ×

Research

A collaborative project aimed at strengthening the commercialisation of research in Manchester and º£½ÇÂÒÂ× has been awarded funding through the Connecting Capability Fund (CCF) from the Research England Development (RED) Fund. The six-month...

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Successful first three quarters for º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Centre driving sustainable innovation

º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Business School

The º£½ÇÂÒÂ×’s Centre for Sustainable Innovation (CSI) has helped increase the Business School’s research and enterprise revenue by 86%, while supporting the innovation and growth of over 170 business across various sectors, including...

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º£½ÇÂÒÂ× fashion graduates go global with China fashion show

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

More than a dozen of the º£½ÇÂÒÂ×’s most talented BA Fashion Design graduates showcased their designs in a fashion show in China earlier this month.

A woman walks down a dark runway at the Ningbo Museum in China
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º£½ÇÂÒÂ× shortlisted for widening participation Times Higher Education Award

University Campus

We’re incredibly excited to announce that we’ve been shortlisted for a Times Higher Education (THE) Award for our work widening participation in the community, which we’ve done in collaborative partnership with IntoUniversity and University of...

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University to celebrate ten years of Art Collection's Graduate Scholarship scheme

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

A celebration is to be held to mark ten years of success of the º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Art Collection's Graduate Scholarship programme.

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The Conversation: Can cryptocurrencies ever be green?

º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Business School

Authored by Jean Bessala, Lecturer in Finance, º£½ÇÂÒÂ×’s Business School, for The Conversation .

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º£½ÇÂÒÂ× to launch UK's first diploma in motion capture technology

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

The º£½ÇÂÒÂ× is excited to announce that we are launching the UK’s first diploma for students wanting to train in motion capture technology.

Student using motion capture technology in front of a green screen
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