The University of Manchester has been rated top in the UK and Europe, and third in the world, in the independent QS World University Sustainability Rankings, echoing its performance in the Times Higher Education Impact league table earlier this year. The latest news...
The University has won the ‘2030 Climate Action’ prize at the prestigious UK & Ireland Green Gown Awards in recognition of its “forward looking and innovative” work to decarbonise the University's operations. The Green Gown Awards celebrate the innovative and...
As we end the month of November, we’re sharing five social responsibility highlights from our latest newsletter. We are thrilled to have been awarded a silver Race Equality Charter award for our work in addressing racial inequalities. This highlights our progress...
The University’s Whitworth Art Gallery, in collaboration with Kettle's Yard, proudly presents Material Power: Palestinian Embroidery, an exhibition unveiling the importance and evolution of Palestine’s most important cultural material. On display from 24 November 2023...
Are you making a difference to society or the environment? Or do you know someone who is? Our annual Making a Difference Awards are now open for entries and nominations. The Making a Difference Awards recognise the impact our staff, students, alumni and external...
Encompassing the University’s core strategic goals, service learning - compounding community involvement, study and practical experience, ensures social responsibility remains central to the world-leading teaching and learning at The University of Manchester. Students...
Ardwick Climate Action (ACA) is a community action group with a mission to protect the environment through grassroots advocacy and local engagement. The University’s Volunteering & Awards Team has been working with the local group since it was formed in Autumn...
Older people in the UK are experiencing a combination of pressures arising from the cost of living crisis, the impact of COVID-19, and cuts affecting health and social care. A report out this week from Manchester Urban Ageing Research Group (MUARG) argues that as the...
Shop eco-friendly products at the University's Whitworth gallery shop Looking for sustainable Christmas gift ideas? The Whitworth shop has you covered. Check out our new collection from The Hide Ranger. The Hide Ranger is a Manchester based designer who works with...
Manchester Museum’s beloved Tyrannosaurus rex, Stan, is getting into the festive spirit by pulling on his Santa hat for a charity gift appeal. Stan’s Secret Santa will run from Tuesday 5 December until Friday 8 December and Stan will wear the giant hat, created by...
