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Apprentice matchmaking event celebrates milestone

School of Science, Engineering and Environment

As the University celebrates ten years of offering apprenticeships the SEE School hosted a matchmaking event, aiming to connect students and businesses.

SEE Matchmaking event panel
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º£½ÇÂÒÂ× and º£½ÇÂÒÂ× City Council Sign Historic Agreement

Schools

The º£½ÇÂÒÂ× and º£½ÇÂÒÂ× City Council have signed an historic Civic University Agreement to underline their commitment to driving positive change for the people of º£½ÇÂÒÂ×.

	University and Council members sign Civic University Agreement
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The Occupational Therapy student making a difference to student minds

School of Health and Society

Content warning: The content of this article relates to themes of mental health, as well as available sources of support and information. A student from the º£½ÇÂÒÂ× is working with charity Student Minds to ensure that no student is held...

Becca Tenney portrait
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University signals search for new train station artwork

University Campus

The º£½ÇÂÒÂ× and Network Rail wish to commission a major new artwork for º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Crescent railway station, to be ready in September 2026. Full details are here, deadline to apply 23 February 2026.

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º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Business School expands expertise in circular economy, sustainability and market studies

º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Business School

Four new appointments strengthen º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Business School and the Centre for Sustainable Innovation (CSI), enhancing expertise in sustainability, circular economy and market studies.

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º£½ÇÂÒÂ× PhD student awarded prestigious CIB Best Doctoral Dissertation 2025

School of Science, Engineering and Environment

One of our PhD students, Esraa Elmarakby, has been awarded the prestigious CIB Best Doctoral Dissertation of 2025.

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Professor Jane McAdam appointed Deputy Dean of the School of Health and Society

School of Health and Society

Following a competitive internal process, Professor Jane McAdam has been appointed into the role of Deputy Dean of the º£½ÇÂÒÂ×’s School of Health and Society.

Dr Jane McAdam portrait
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Expert comment: UK businesses face uncertainty over potential US tariffs

º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Business School

In response to reports that the United States (US) may introduce a 10% import tariff as early as February under proposals linked to Donald Trump's trade agenda, Dr Jonathan Owens , Senior Lecturer in Operations Management, shares his analysis on the...

Building blocks with graph and tariff lettering on top of a map of the USA
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º£½ÇÂÒÂ× professor helps to redefine knowledge of Europe’s future airspace with new public glossary

School of Science, Engineering and Environment

As Europe moves closer to integrating drones and electric air vehicles into everyday life one challenge has become increasingly clear: there is still no common language to describe this emerging field. Often highly technical, terminology is...

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Student-led Festival of Short Film returns to MediaCity campus

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

The acclaimed Festival of Short Film, now run almost entirely by º£½ÇÂÒÂ× students, returns to our Media City campus next week.

Chairs and presentation screen at the MediaCity Campus, º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Quays
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