The University of Manchester is at the heart of four new projects that have received a share of millions of pounds awarded to the Greater Manchester Innovation Accelerator, to turn cutting-edge technologies into businesses in Greater Manchester – in order to boost the...
University of Manchester Chancellor, Nazir Afzal OBE, stunned the audience with his heartfelt and passion filled words on International Women’s Day (IWD) when he joined Professor Rachel Cowan, Dr Natalie Gardiner and Dr Beth Micakovic at the University flagship event....
Engaging with millions of people each year, British Science Week (10-19 March 2023) is one of the largest national science festivals in the world. Through thousands of events hosted in universities, museums and public spaces, the annual festival celebrates and aims to...
Made up of billions of interconnected neuronal cells, our brain is what makes us who we are. Keeping our most complex organ healthy is key to our wellbeing, yet one in six of us will be affected by a neurological condition in our lifetime. However, world-leading...
With numerous partnerships across the world, the University prides itself on its global reach. Through collaboration, we exchange ideas and expertise for the benefit of wider society. Raj Ariyaratnam, Professor of Dental Education and Global Oral Health, and Academic...
The University of Manchester is one of two pilot universities for ‘The Staying Safe Programme’ (TSSP), a new drug education initiative that aims to educate students about drug use and minimise associated harms. The programme is part of a move away from a...
We’re asking our staff and students to share their thoughts on how well we engage the public in our research, teaching and social responsibility activities. The University of Manchester currently holds a Gold Engage Watermark which recognises our commitment to and the...
On 19 April, the University will screen the premiere of the documentary ‘After the Flood’, which explores the role of the 18th century church in the Transatlantic Slave Trade and the lasting impact of colonialism on modern society. The event is an open invitation to...
As the UK suffers from the current cost of living crisis, supporting our communities remains as important as ever. Our student volunteers play a key role in this support and this year’s Student Volunteering Week (13 - 19 February) highlighted the positive impact that...
The competition run by the University's Manchester China Institute and Creative Manchester is now open, with smartphone owners in the UK or China invited to submit photos on the theme of ‘family treasures’ by the evening of Wednesday 12 April. An expert panel of...
