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Blackburn Urban Food Futures: A collaborative initiative to cultivate local food systems

Research

The National Festival of Making and the Making Rooms, in collaboration with the º£½ÇÂÒÂ×, have announced a series of free workshops aimed at building a prototype, small-scale local food system designed by the community. Blackburn Urban...

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Centre for Sustainable Innovation enjoys huge growth in Q1 of 2024

º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Business School

In January 2024, the º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Business School launched its Centre for Sustainable Innovation (CSI). Designed to connect the business world with academia, since its launch the CSI has enjoyed expansion and growth, in terms of projects...

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Go Beyond 2024

School of Science, Engineering and Environment

º£½ÇÂÒÂ×’s Go Beyond 2024 Women in STEM Mentoring Programme has relaunched for its 4th year.

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Live music to return to Maxwell Hall after 10 years for Sounds from the Other City festival

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

The º£½ÇÂÒÂ× is delighted to confirm that live music will be returning to our hallowed venue Maxwell Hall on Sunday 5 May as we host Sounds from the Other City on our Peel Park campus.

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Greater Manchester college students benefit from simulation technology with º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Business School

º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Business School

At the º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Business School, adopting new technologies and using these to create opportunities is central to the work of the School.

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º£½ÇÂÒÂ× secures over half a million pounds to support the growth and diversification of degree apprenticeships

Schools

The º£½ÇÂÒÂ× is set to receive £304,390 as part of phase two of a successful bidding competition from the Office of Students (OfS). The funding will increase quality of opportunity for degree apprenticeships, growing capacity and...

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º£½ÇÂÒÂ× secures eight gongs at RTS North West Student Awards

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

The º£½ÇÂÒÂ× celebrated another historic evening at the Royal Television Society (RTS) North West Student Awards last night as our students won gongs in every category that they were nominated in at the ceremony in º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Quays' Vue...

The crew of the Best Drama winners at the RTS North West Student Awards 2024
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Looking back at our 'Love your º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Authors' Week

University Campus

The Library launched the new º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Authors initiative last month with a week of in-person and online events. The launch has been hugely successful with more than 150 attendees across the week, over 8000 views across social media, and positive...

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Bookings open for º£½ÇÂÒÂ× and NHS Epilepsy Conference 12 April

School of Health and Society

The º£½ÇÂÒÂ× is working with Manchester Centre for Clinical Neuroscience at º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Royal Hospital to organise the region’s first in person Epilepsy Conference since the pandemic.

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º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Business School academic scoops double award at prestigious conference in Oman

Research

For any academic, the chance to attend international conferences is a real career highlight. Now, an academic from the º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Business School, Dr Mohammed Albakri, has been commended with two awards at the 2nd International Conference...

Dr Mohammed Albakri receives his Best Paper Award
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