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º£½ÇÂÒÂ× pioneers new standard for measuring home heat loss

Research

New standards for measuring heat loss from buildings have been developed and will be implemented across Europe, helping on the road to the creation of Net Zero housing.

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'Tech book dress' to showcase º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Business School research at We Invented the Weekend festival

Research

Festivalgoers at this weekend's We Invented the Weekend festival are set to be wowed by a new 'tech book dress' from º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Business School (SBS) that seeks to showcase the school's research to a wider audience.

Two dresses with ipads placed within them reading º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Business School
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‘Quiet Drones’ 2024 conference call out for experts

School of Science, Engineering and Environment

A major conference on drones and the noise impact they make is being organised by the º£½ÇÂÒÂ× for later in the year.

Drones
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UK cities need greener new builds – and more of them

School of Science, Engineering and Environment

Mike Hardman and colleagues have written in the Conversation UK about the need to prioritise green spaces in urban areas, given the huge benefits they bring to communities

Students on a balcony at MediaCity
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Pop Up performances explore dementia for Carers Week

School of Health and Society

A group of actors will be presenting pop up performances exploring people’s relationship with care and dementia on Friday 7 and Monday 10 June in º£½ÇÂÒÂ×, to help mark Carers Week (10-16 June 2024).

Performers share conversations about care roles
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Winners revealed at 2024 Create Awards

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

We are delighted to confirm the winners from this year's breathtaking Create Awards at The Lowry on Thursday 6 June.

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University wins coveted European ASPHER Award

School of Health and Society

The School of Health and Society at the º£½ÇÂÒÂ× has been awarded the 2024 ASPHER Teaching & Practice Excellence Award, for its work creating a new educational pathway in the field of public health.

Four smartly dressed figures accept ASPHER Award
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Barratt Donation Gives Boost to º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Students

School of Science, Engineering and Environment

Barratt Developments has given a boost to five students at the º£½ÇÂÒÂ×, who faced financial hardship.

External view of Energy House 2.0, º£½ÇÂÒÂ×
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º£½ÇÂÒÂ× professor to release highly-anticipated next book in January 2025

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

Jackie Kay CBE, Professor of Creative Writing and long-term Writer in Residence at the º£½ÇÂÒÂ× will publish her highly-anticipated next book in 2025.

Jackie Kay
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BA Graphic Design student in the running for prestigious D&AD yellow pencil

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

A BA Graphic Design student is in the running to win a prestigious 'yellow pencil' for his eye-catching advertising campaign for the international bank HSBC.

D&AD awards branded pencils
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