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Associate Prof Carole Conroy appointed ADAQE in SEE School

School of Science, Engineering and Environment

The School of Science, Engineering and Environment is pleased to announce that Associate Professor Carole Conroy has been appointed as Associate Dean Academic – Quality and Enhancement.

Carole Conroy portrait
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º£½ÇÂÒÂ×'s pro bono law clinic supporting north west renters whose homes are in disrepair

º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Business School

Housing issues faced by renters are on the rise, according to the º£½ÇÂÒÂ×’s pro bono law clinic, SILKS , which has seen a considerable 17% rise in enquiries compared to 2023, despite two months of the year still remaining.

Poor housing
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IRIS welcomes back students for an insightful engagement day

School of Science, Engineering and Environment

For the third consecutive year, IRIS Software Group welcomed our Business, Computer Science and Software Engineering programmes students to their Manchester offices.

IRIS 2024 students
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º£½ÇÂÒÂ× hosts successful collaborative R&D networking event

Research

On Wednesday 30 October 2024, the º£½ÇÂÒÂ× hosted a Collaborative Research and Development (R&D) Networking Breakfast, welcoming over 30 businesses from a range of sectors across the North West. Held in the Old Fire Station’s Council...

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University to be ‘first’ to use podcasting to teach and assess student nursing associates

School of Health and Society

The º£½ÇÂÒÂ× is to become the ‘first in the UK’ to not only use podcasting as a teaching tool for educating its student nursing associates, but also to introduce it as an assessment method.

Four nursing associates recording their podcast
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Expert comment: 2024 Autumn Budget

º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Business School

In light of yesterday’s Autumn Budget being unveiled by Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves, º£½ÇÂÒÂ× economist, Dr Richard Whittle, shares his thoughts:

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Acclaimed actresses headline annual fundraiser for Working Class Movement Library

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

A cohort of some of the UK’s finest actresses will headline the annual fundraiser event for our partner organisation, the Working Class Movement Library, next month.

Actress Maxine Peake speaks at the Booker Prize awards
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º£½ÇÂÒÂ× wins at noise Oscars

Research

The Oscars of the noise world, run by the Noise Abatement Society (NAS), took place at the Palace of Westminster earlier this month and the º£½ÇÂÒÂ× came away with a top award.

º£½ÇÂÒÂ× winners holding the Quiet Mark Logistics Award 2024
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Creative talents from across the UK celebrated at 2024 Asian Media Awards

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

Leading Asian talents from the UK's creative industries came together on Friday for an evening of celebration at the 2024 Asian Media Awards.

Saywah Mahmood holds the Asian Media Awards trophy with Paul Broster
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University to showcase finest work from Muslim artists in new exhibition

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

The º£½ÇÂÒÂ× is delighted to be hosting the finest work from Muslim artists based in the North West in a special curated exhibition at the our New Adelphi building next month.

A crowd of people attending an industry event in the New Adelphi, º£½ÇÂÒÂ×
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