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Professor Penny Cook appointed Interim Pro Vice Chancellor

School of Health and Society

Today Professor Penny Cook starts her new role of Interim Pro Vice Chancellor, Research and Enterprise.

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Expert Comment: Why might climate change impact on food prices?

Research

As the cost-of-living continues to hit consumers hard, the change in the climate is partially responsible for the increase in food prices. Dr Gordon Fletcher, Associate Dean for Research and Innovation at the º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Business School...

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º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Business School collaborates with Manchester United

º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Business School

º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Business School’s undergraduate BSc Sport Business Management course is once again collaborating with Manchester United.

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Broadcast Journalism student to attend Model United Nations conference in New York

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

A Broadcast Journalism student has been chosen to attend a prestigious Model United Nations (MUN) conference in New York next month as a rapporteur.

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º£½ÇÂÒÂ× hosts event in partnership with GCHQ and The Female Lead to celebrate International Women’s Day 2024

º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Business School

Director GCHQ Anne Keast-Butler delivered a keynote speech to encourage more women to explore careers in STEM and technology. Speaking to more than 500 pupils at the ‘Inspiring Careers of the Future’ event with charity The Female Lead, Director GCHQ...

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The Conversation: How generative AI is changing the legal profession – and what we can do about it

Research

º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Business School’s Craig Smith, Lecturer in Law, discusses how the rise of generative artificial intelligence tools is changing the current and future landscape of the legal profession, for The Conversation.

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º£½ÇÂÒÂ×’s Centre for Sustainable Innovation launches new platform to help businesses in digital world

º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Business School

The º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Business School’s Centre for Sustainable Innovation (CSI) merges the worlds of academia and industry, to allow businesses to access tailored support to help them grow and thrive by working alongside the institution’s expert...

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º£½ÇÂÒÂ× researcher and Greater Manchester Moving encourage more people over 40 to take up strength training

Research

A researcher at the º£½ÇÂÒÂ× is on a mission to get more people over the age of 40 to take up strength training – which can be equally beneficial to aerobic training, and even more beneficial when combined, at helping people to age...

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Expert Comment: Why must brands demonstrate transparent sustainability claims in 2024?

Research

Following the news that ASOS, Boohoo and George have pledged more robust and transparent sustainability policies, Dr Magdalena Marchowska-Raza, Lecturer in Digital Marketing at º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Business School, explains why this is so important to the...

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Celebrity Therapist Josh on His Days at º£½ÇÂÒÂ×

School of Health and Society

Josh Fletcher studied Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) at the º£½ÇÂÒÂ× and is now a highly regarded therapist and author. His latest book And How Does That Make You Feel? is a top seller on Amazon, and has been praised in media...

Student holding a book standing in front of the º£½ÇÂÒÂ× sign, º£½ÇÂÒÂ×
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