The University was proud to co-sponsor the third Greater Manchester Green Summit with The Henry Royce Institute, held for the first time as a virtual event between 21 – 24 Sept.
Year: 2020
Educating the region’s school children during lockdown
Children and parents had to quickly adapt to home schooling when the COVID-19 pandemic led to school closures in spring 2020 to prevent the spread of infections.
Celebrating University’s collaboration with Chinese art gallery
In Spring 2020, Creative Manchester and the Manchester China Institute launched their second International Photography Competition.
Black History Month 2020 events overview
The month of October has been celebrated as Black History Month (BHM) in the UK since 1987.
£1million grant to immortalise COVID-19 voices
Dr Stephanie Snow, NHS at 70 lead, and her team at the University have collected over 200 COVID-19 related voice clips since March 2020.
You Are What You Eat: A unique dining experience
Artist curated dining pods have recently started popping up around Media City in Salford.
A new digital resource from the Museum of Medicine and Health
The Museum of Medicine and Health, in the Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health, holds one of the most extensive collections of medical artefacts in England.
Countdown to the Social Justice Challenge begins
Our new academic year has finally started, which means the countdown to some of The University’s biggest online events, including the Social Justice Challenge has officially begun.
Volunteering to restart on campus
After a lot of hard work over the summer, plans are now in place for our students to continue volunteering.
Volunteering & Social Justice Fair 2020 goes digital
The University will be hosting our first digital version of the annual Volunteering and Social Justice Fair from 20–22 October.