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Creativity conference comes to º£½ÇÂÒÂ×

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

º£½ÇÂÒÂ× is to play host to a major creativity conference later this year. The 7th annual BEYOND Conference will take place at MediaCity, between November 25th - 27th, with The º£½ÇÂÒÂ× along with º£½ÇÂÒÂ× City Council, and MediaCity, as...

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º£½ÇÂÒÂ× graduate in running for national student television award

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

A º£½ÇÂÒÂ× graduate's television show that she made at university is in the running to win a national student award.

Sarah Baker on a television set that resembles a zoo
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Secure your space: º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Postgraduate Annual Research Conference (SPARC) returns for another year

Research

Taking place on Wednesday 26 June and Thursday 27 June, the º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Postgraduate Annual Research Conference (SPARC) brings together the postgraduate community to celebrate and showcase their research. The event is free to attend – both...

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Four university teams go head-to-head in the HADO League

º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Business School

On Sunday 19 May, four university teams - Jade Dragons (the º£½ÇÂÒÂ×), Frog 985 (Manchester Metropolitan University), Northampton Ninjas (Northampton University) and Stafford University - went head-to-head at the prestigious Manchester...

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Crowds flocks to 2024 º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Degree Show

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

The 2024 º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Degree Show was launched to resounding fanfare last night (Thursday 24 May) as hundreds filtered through the doors of the New Adelphi building to witness a wide range of spectacular work from our final year undergraduate students.

Crowds gather in the New Adelphi building to look at students work
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Improving TV audio for those with hearing loss

Research

The º£½ÇÂÒÂ× has partnered with an American multinational technology company for a project focussing on TV audio and how it can be improved for people with hearing loss, as part of an industrial PhD (iPhD).

Sound studio mixer
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Dr Claire Pryor appointed as UK’s first RCN Foundation Chair in Adult Social Care Nursing

School of Health and Society

The º£½ÇÂÒÂ× and the RCN Foundation have announced that Dr Claire Pryor has been appointed the first RCN Foundation Chair in Adult Social Care Nursing in the UK.

Dr Claire Pryor portrait
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º£½ÇÂÒÂ× academics secure over £80k in new funding to decolonise English studies

Research

A project led by a º£½ÇÂÒÂ× academic to decolonise English Studies in Further Education has received funding of over £80,000 by the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC).

Dr Jade Munslow Ong portrait
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Northern Universities response to Migration Advisory Committee findings

University Campus

Vice-Chancellors from Northern Universities, including º£½ÇÂÒÂ×, have written to the Prime Minister urging him to accept the findings of the Migration Advisory Committee, which supports that the Graduate Visa Route for students should be retained.

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Film edited by º£½ÇÂÒÂ× lecturer wins BAFTA Award

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

A BBC short film that was edited by a º£½ÇÂÒÂ× lecturer won a BAFTA Award last weekend.

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